Luton Road is in Dunstable and in South Bedfordshire district. LU5 4LW is located in the Dunstable-Icknield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South West Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Luton Road, Dunstable, LU5 4LW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU5 4JW, LU5 4QH, LU5 4RG, LU5 4QS, LU5 4QR, LU5 4PL, LU5 4QT, LU5 4PU, LU5 4QJ.

Luton Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Luton Road are based on 341 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for South Bedfordshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for LU5 4LW

Average Price
£535,276
Semi-Detached
£325,043
Terraced
£253,238
Detached
£372,904
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£4,940,829

Estimated Average Property Prices for Luton Road

Average Price
£308,711
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Luton Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
79 Luton Road, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£335,0002023-04-06 £327,153
77 Luton Road, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£290,0002022-02-25 £306,440
89 Luton Road, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£95,0002022-02-10 £97,831
99 Luton Road, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£260,0002021-08-20 £291,920
101 Luton Road, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£270,0002019-11-22 £338,931

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Willow Nursery School
Goldstone Crescent, LU5 4QU 		618 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pastures Way Nursery School
Pastures Way, LU4 0PE 		1,955 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Westfield Nursery School
Westfield Road, LU6 1DL 		2,695 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Gill Blowers Nursery School
1 Mossdale Court, Teesdale LU4 9JL 		3,343 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Hadrian Academy
Hadrian Avenue, LU5 4SR 		502 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Vale Academy
Wilbury Drive, LU5 4QP 		762 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Christophers Academy
Gorham Way, LU5 4NJ 		894 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St. Augustine's Academy
Oakwood Avenue, LU5 4AS 		975 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Watling Lower School
Bull Pond Lane, LU6 3BJ 		1,607 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Chalk Hills Academy
Leagrave High St, LU4 0NE 		1,400 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Manshead CofE Academy
Dunstable Road, Caddington LU1 4BB 		1,829 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4All Saints Academy Dunstable
Houghton Road, LU5 5AB 		2,218 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Queensbury Academy
Langdale Road, LU6 3BU 		2,296 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Challney High School for Boys
Stoneygate Road, LU4 9TJ 		2,754 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCentral Bedfordshire College
Kingsway, LU5 4HG 		1,241 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Priory Academy
Britain Street, LU5 4JA 		1,072 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedOneschool Global Dunstable
Ridgeway Avenue, LU5 4QL 		412 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt George's School
28 Priory Road, LU5 4HR 		993 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl Hikmah Boys School
145 High Street, Luton LU4 9LE 		2,860 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedKings House Preparatory School and Nursery
King's House, High Street Leagrave LU4 9JY 		2,868 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Weatherfield Academy
Brewers Hill Road, LU6 1AF 		3,004 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
StarbucksUnit 1B Insignia Park, Luton Road294 yd
Cafe PausaDunelm Ltd, Luton Road324 yd
Baxter StoreyAmazon, Unit LT04 Prologis599 yd
StarbucksSainsbury's, 2-8 Luton Road853 yd
Catering AcademyPriory View, Church Street957 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Market Cross14 Luton Road, Dunstable248 yd
The Ewe & Lamb140 Luton Road, Dunstable390 yd
Dunstable Tennis ClubDowns Road, Dunstable925 yd
The Poynters ArmsPoynters Road, Dunstable1,073 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Paradise Takeaway133 Luton Road, Dunstable4 yd
Ocean Breeze55 Katherine Drive, Dunstable606 yd
Curry Garden69 Katherine Drive, Dunstable606 yd
Sams Best Kebab67 Katherine Drive, Dunstable606 yd
Domino's Pizza63 Katherine Drive, Dunstable626 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl51 Luton Road, Dunstable334 yd
Co-operative Group37-43 Katherine Drive, Dunstable606 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Luton Road Recreation Ground
Luton Road 		grass pitches187 yd
Ridgeway Avenue
Ridgeway Avenue 		grass pitches442 yd
Hadrian Academy
HADRIAN AVENUE 		grass pitches577 yd
Downs Road Recreation Ground
Downs Road 		grass pitches753 yd
St Christophers Academy
GORHAM WAY 		grass pitches814 yd
The Vale Academy
WILBURY DRIVE 		grass pitches829 yd
St. Augustine'S Academy
OAKWOOD AVENUE 		grass pitches929 yd
Newton Recreation Ground
Skimpot Road 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,036 yd
Dw Sports Fitness (Dunstable)
UNIT 7A UNIT 7A BOSCOMBE ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,051 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 97.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 92.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 92.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 92.9%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed79.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed126 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Luton Road dangerous?

In 2023, 170 crimes were reported near Luton Road . 48% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LU5 4LW.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 170
Violence And Sexual Offences 40
Anti Social Behaviour 32
Vehicle Crime 23
Shoplifting 22
Other Theft 18
Public Order 12
Criminal Damage And Arson 9
Burglary 5
Drugs 4
Robbery 2
Other Crime 2
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LU5 4LW.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Russett Way468 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Russett Way468 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ridgeway Drive229 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Luton Road277 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Luton Road277 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Florence Close275 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Bramley Court468 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Eastern Avenue511 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Woodford Road331 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Woodford Road331 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee202
Part-Time Employee68
Retired47
Self-Employed43
Looking after home or family23
Other22
Student (economically inactive)16
Unemployed15
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles49
Education34
Manufacturing33
Construction29
Human health and social work activities26
Other26
Administrative and support service activities19
Information and communication18
Transport and storage15
Accommodation and food service activities15
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Financial and insurance activities11
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female288
Male315

Partnership Status

Single208
Married: Opposite sex170
Civil partnership: Opposite sex3
Separated8
Divorced53
Widowed18

Health

Very good health314
Good health202
Fair health67
Bad health15
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications88
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 71
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 49
Apprenticeship28
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 84
Degree or Similar 122
Other17

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi12
Indian28
Pakistani20
Other Asian32
Black African26
Black Caribbean10
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian10
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other9
White434
Arab3
Other16

Country of Birth

United Kingdom403
European Union118
Rest of Europe14
Africa19
Middle East and Asia43
The Americas and the Caribbean6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK403
10+ Years96
5-10 Years31
2-5 Years43
Less than 2 years31

Passport Held

United Kingdom374
Ireland3
France3
Germany11
Italy12
Portugal5
Lithuania10
Poland45
Romania32
Other EU countries10
Turkey1
Other Europe7
Central and Western Africa8
Middle East3
Southern Asia14
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held68

Religion

No religion203
Christian265
Buddhist5
Hindu28
Muslim55
Sikh4
Other religion6
Not answered40
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