Bedford Road is in Houghton Regis, Dunstable and in South Bedfordshire district.
LU5 5DJ is located in the Houghton Hall 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 Bedford Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5DJ and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LU5 5DL, LU5 5QS, LU5 5QR, LU5 5HP, LU5 5DW, LU5 5BJ, LU5 5DP, LU5 5DR, LU5 5DN.
Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
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9 Bedford Road, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2022-12-21 | £292,956 |
38 Bedford Road, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2021-11-23 | £279,268 |
5 Bedford Road, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2021-10-01 | £299,805 |
4A Bedford Road, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £315,000 | 2018-04-03 | £385,172 |
3 Bedford Road, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £141,000 | 2018-02-14 | £165,040 |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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4out of 4 | Willow Nursery School Goldstone Crescent, LU5 4QU | 2,116 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Westfield Nursery School Westfield Road, LU6 1DL | 2,312 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Pastures Way Nursery School Pastures Way, LU4 0PE | 2,696 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
2out of 4 | The Gill Blowers Nursery School 1 Mossdale Court, Teesdale LU4 9JL | 4,151 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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1out of 4 | Thomas Whitehead CofE Academy Angels Lane, Houghton Regis LU5 5HH | 267 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Houghton Regis Primary School St Michael's Avenue, Houghton Regis LU5 5DH | 288 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Tithe Farm Primary School Tithe Farm Road, Houghton Regis LU5 5JB | 646 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Hammersmith Gardens, Houghton Regis LU5 5RG | 943 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Hawthorn Park Community Primary Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis LU5 5QN | 1,527 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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2out of 4 | All Saints Academy Dunstable Houghton Road, LU5 5AB | 1,215 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
1out of 4 | Houghton Regis Academy Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis LU5 5PX | 1,689 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | The Chalk Hills Academy Leagrave High St, LU4 0NE | 2,844 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Queensbury Academy Langdale Road, LU6 3BU | 3,336 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
2out of 4 | Challney High School for Girls Addington Way, LU4 9FJ | 4,332 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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- not rated | Central Bedfordshire College Kingsway, LU5 4HG | 1,853 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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3out of 4 | Priory Academy Britain Street, LU5 4JA | 2,662 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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3out of 4 | The Academy of Central Bedfordshire Kingsland Campus, Parkside Drive LU5 5PX | 1,689 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | The Chiltern School Parkside Drive, LU5 5PX | 2,041 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Oneschool Global Dunstable Ridgeway Avenue, LU5 4QL | 2,231 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Weatherfield Academy Brewers Hill Road, LU6 1AF | 2,533 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | St George's School 28 Priory Road, LU5 4HR | 2,576 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Cinnamon Lounge | 12 Bedford Square, Houghton Regis | 270 yd | |
Cafe & Smoothies Bar | 5 Bedford Square, Houghton Regis | 274 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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The Kings Arms | High Street, Houghton Regis | 175 yd | |
The Chequers | East End, Houghton Regis | 623 yd | |
The Crown | East End, Houghton Regis | 623 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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East Ocean Fish and Chips | 4 Bedford Road, Houghton Regis | 61 yd | |
Istanbul Takeaway | 4 Bedford Square, Houghton Regis | 251 yd | |
China House | 11 Bedford Square, Houghton Regis | 274 yd | |
Tithe Chicken & Chips | 145A Tithe Farm Road, Houghton Regis | 900 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Wm Morrison Supermarkets Ltd | High Street, Houghton Regis | 242 yd | |
Lidl Great Britain Limited | Houghton Road, Houghton Regis | 836 yd |
Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
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Iron Bodies Gym UNIT 7-8 UNIT 7-8 WESTBURY CLOSE | health and fitness suite | 591 yd |
Orchard Close Recreation Ground Orchard Close | grass pitches | 797 yd |
Moore Crescent Recreation Ground Moore Crescent | grass pitches | 831 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
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 | 95.8% |
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 95.8% |
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 95.8% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
Average download speed | 130.5 Mbit/s |
Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
Median upload speed | 17 Mbit/s |
Average upload speed | 17 Mbit/s |
Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 566 crimes were reported
near Bedford Road .
Only 17% 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 5DJ.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
All Crimes | 566 |
Anti Social Behaviour | 184 |
Violence And Sexual Offences | 127 |
Shoplifting | 56 |
Public Order | 42 |
Criminal Damage And Arson | 41 |
Vehicle Crime | 37 |
Other Theft | 30 |
Burglary | 18 |
Drugs | 13 |
Possession Of Weapons | 5 |
Bicycle Theft | 5 |
Other Crime | 5 |
Theft From The Person | 2 |
Robbery | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LU5 5DJ.
Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
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2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Angels Lane | 218 yd | |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Angels Lane | 218 yd |
2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Roman Gardens | 94 yd | |
2023-12 | Other theft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Roman Gardens | 94 yd |
2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near The Green | 447 yd | |
2023-12 | Drugs | Under investigation | On or near The Green | 447 yd |
2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Drury Close | 492 yd | |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Awaiting court outcome | On or near Hillside | 221 yd |
2023-12 | Public order | Under investigation | On or near St Andrews Lane | 496 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Park Avenue | 354 yd |
LU5 5DJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
LU5 5DJ area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
Full-Time Employee | 68 |
Self-Employed | 30 |
Part-Time Employee | 28 |
Retired | 24 |
Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
Looking after home or family | 12 |
Unemployed | 9 |
Other | 7 |
Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
Human health and social work activities | 15 |
Manufacturing | 14 |
Construction | 10 |
Transport and storage | 10 |
Education | 7 |
Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
Other | 6 |
Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
Information and communication | 5 |
Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
Real estate activities | 1 |
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
Female | 147 |
Male | 145 |
Single | 101 |
Married: Opposite sex | 72 |
Married: Same sex | 2 |
Civil partnership: Same sex | 1 |
Separated | 6 |
Divorced | 19 |
Widowed | 11 |
Very good health | 132 |
Good health | 90 |
Fair health | 48 |
Bad health | 20 |
Very bad health | 4 |
No qualifications | 48 |
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 31 |
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 38 |
Apprenticeship | 14 |
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 26 |
Degree or Similar | 46 |
Other | 10 |
Indian | 6 |
Pakistani | 5 |
Other Asian | 1 |
Black African | 10 |
Other Black | 5 |
Mixed White and Asian | 2 |
Mixed White and African | 3 |
Mixed White and Caribbean | 2 |
Mixed Other | 7 |
White | 250 |
Roma | 2 |
United Kingdom | 222 |
European Union | 44 |
Rest of Europe | 5 |
Africa | 12 |
Middle East and Asia | 7 |
Oceania | 2 |
Born in the UK | 222 |
10+ Years | 45 |
5-10 Years | 10 |
2-5 Years | 7 |
Less than 2 years | 8 |
United Kingdom | 170 |
Italy | 1 |
Portugal | 3 |
Spain | 4 |
Poland | 19 |
Romania | 26 |
South and Eastern Africa | 5 |
Oceania | 1 |
No passport held | 61 |
No religion | 128 |
Christian | 140 |
Buddhist | 1 |
Muslim | 5 |
Other religion | 1 |
Not answered | 17 |