College Drive is in Dunstable and in Central Bedfordshire district. LU5 4UA is located in the Dunstable-Icknield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South West Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use since 2016-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about College Drive, Dunstable, LU5 4UA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU5 4UF, LU5 4NB, LU5 4UH, LU5 4LB, LU5 4HH, LU5 4UQ, LU5 4HW, LU5 4WL, LU5 4HE.

College Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on College Drive are based on 11 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Central 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 4UA

Average Price
£372,314
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£372,314
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for College Drive

Average Price
£372,314
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on College DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
15 College Drive, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£298,0002021-09-29 £321,752
5 College Drive, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£285,0002021-06-29 £310,137
1 College Drive, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, a newly built property
£385,9502017-11-17 £457,472
3 College Drive, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, a newly built property
£282,5002017-10-27 £333,874
5 College Drive, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, a newly built property
£285,0002017-09-29 £338,061

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Willow Nursery School
Goldstone Crescent, LU5 4QU
1,080 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Westfield Nursery School
Westfield Road, LU6 1DL
1,580 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pastures Way Nursery School
Pastures Way, LU4 0PE
2,544 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Gill Blowers Nursery School
1 Mossdale Court, Teesdale LU4 9JL
4,106 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Dunstable Icknield Lower School
Burr Street, LU6 3AG
1,069 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hadrian Academy
Hadrian Avenue, LU5 4SR
1,115 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Vale Academy
Wilbury Drive, LU5 4QP
1,216 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School
Leighton Court, LU6 1EW
1,227 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Watling Lower School
Bull Pond Lane, LU6 3BJ
1,402 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4All Saints Academy Dunstable
Houghton Road, LU5 5AB
1,037 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Queensbury Academy
Langdale Road, LU6 3BU
1,782 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Chalk Hills Academy
Leagrave High St, LU4 0NE
2,237 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Manshead CofE Academy
Dunstable Road, Caddington LU1 4BB
2,655 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Houghton Regis Academy
Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis LU5 5PX
2,865 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCentral Bedfordshire College
Kingsway, LU5 4HG
106 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
877 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSt George's School
28 Priory Road, LU5 4HR
792 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOneschool Global Dunstable
Ridgeway Avenue, LU5 4QL
949 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Weatherfield Academy
Brewers Hill Road, LU6 1AF
1,898 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Academy of Central Bedfordshire
Kingsland Campus, Parkside Drive LU5 5PX
2,876 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Chiltern School
Parkside Drive, LU5 5PX
3,090 yd Community special school Yes 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
Bedford College Services LtdDunstable College, Kingsway181 yd
Costa LtdNext, Unit 1 To 1a White Lion Retail Park202 yd
Tim HortonsWhite Lion Retail Park, Boscombe Road206 yd
AS Watson - SuperdrugUnit 1 Prologis Park, Arenson Way309 yd
GoBowlingCourt Drive, Dunstable364 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Gary CooperUnit 2 Grove Park, Court Drive410 yd
The Old Sugar Loaf46 High Street North, Dunstable639 yd
Dunstable Conservative Club49 High Street North, Dunstable680 yd
Shotz & Potz23 High Street North, Dunstable688 yd
The Nags Head1 High Street North, Dunstable690 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
KFCWhite Lion Retail Park, Boscombe Road202 yd
McDonald's2-8 Luton Road, Dunstable405 yd
Sushi GourmetSainsbury's, 2-8 Luton Road407 yd
Slap That Bass22 Vernon Place, Dunstable560 yd
Geo Express21 Vernon Place, Dunstable560 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland66 High Street North, Dunstable616 yd
Minutka Polish Shop22-24 High Street North, Dunstable637 yd
Elcin Food Centre62A High Street South, Dunstable825 yd
Lidl51 Luton Road, Dunstable952 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Dw Sports Fitness (Dunstable)
UNIT 7A UNIT 7A BOSCOMBE ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool155 yd
The Dunstable Centre
Court Drive
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool363 yd
Ashton Middle School (Closed)
High Street North
artificial grass pitch, swimming pool675 yd
Energie Fitness Club (Dunstable) (Closed)
71-73 71-73 High Street North
health and fitness suite685 yd
Priory Academy
BRITAIN STREET
grass pitches796 yd
Olma Road (Closed)
Olma Road
grass pitches897 yd
Hadrian Academy
HADRIAN AVENUE
grass pitches1,006 yd
Ridgeway Avenue
Ridgeway Avenue
grass pitches1,012 yd
Orchard Close Recreation Ground
Orchard Close
grass pitches1,028 yd
Downs Road Recreation Ground
Downs Road
grass pitches1,072 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed234.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed36.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is College Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 449 crimes were reported near College Drive . Only 23% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LU5 4UA.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 449
Anti Social Behaviour 113
Violence And Sexual Offences 107
Shoplifting 78
Other Theft 43
Public Order 29
Vehicle Crime 19
Criminal Damage And Arson 17
Burglary 10
Bicycle Theft 8
Drugs 8
Robbery 6
Theft From The Person 6
Possession Of Weapons 3
Other Crime 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Priory Road526 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall503 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area527 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket430 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Kingsway283 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Tilling Green282 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Nightclub408 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Nightclub408 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Shopping Area186 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area186 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee131
Part-Time Employee27
Self-Employed25
Student (economically inactive)8
Retired8
Looking after home or family7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Unemployed4
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Other

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Manufacturing17
Transport and storage15
Education8
Information and communication8
Administrative and support service activities7
Human health and social work activities7
Construction7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Other3
Real estate activities3
Financial and insurance activities3
Accommodation and food service activities1

People

Gender

Female164
Male146

Partnership Status

Single101
Married: Opposite sex96
Separated7
Divorced9
Widowed4

Health

Very good health201
Good health81
Fair health24
Bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications13
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship4
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 44
Degree or Similar 103
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Chinese2
Indian18
Pakistani17
Other Asian7
Black African27
Black Caribbean4
Other Black5
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other10
White190
Roma2
Arab5
Other11

Country of Birth

United Kingdom170
European Union69
Rest of Europe7
Africa21
Middle East and Asia35
The Americas and the Caribbean6
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK170
10+ Years81
5-10 Years33
2-5 Years8
Less than 2 years18

Passport Held

United Kingdom193
Ireland6
Italy4
Portugal5
Spain1
Poland34
Romania15
Other EU countries13
Turkey2
North Africa5
South and Eastern Africa4
Southern Asia11
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held15

Religion

No religion91
Christian150
Hindu16
Muslim29
Other religion5
Not answered20