Farriers Way is in Houghton Regis, Dunstable and in South Bedfordshire district. LU5 5FG is located in the Houghton Hall electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South West Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use since 2003-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Farriers Way, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5FG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU5 5FH, LU5 5FF, LU5 5FA, LU5 5FB, LU5 5BG, LU5 5QW, LU5 5BD, LU5 5US, LU5 5QU.

Farriers Way Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Farriers Way are based on 60 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 5FG

Average Price
£370,230
Semi-Detached
£363,083
Terraced
£333,920
Detached
£449,708
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Farriers Way

Average Price
£377,674
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Farriers WayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6 Farriers Way, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£295,0002023-07-12 £297,199
2 Farriers Way, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£292,0002021-11-19 £305,247
44 Farriers Way, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£340,0002021-06-14 £387,023
14 Farriers Way, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£300,0002020-06-12 £372,500
8 Farriers Way, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£260,0002019-01-11 £316,120

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Westfield Nursery School
Westfield Road, LU6 1DL 		1,783 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Willow Nursery School
Goldstone Crescent, LU5 4QU 		2,323 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pastures Way Nursery School
Pastures Way, LU4 0PE 		3,177 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Gill Blowers Nursery School
1 Mossdale Court, Teesdale LU4 9JL 		4,687 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 4Houghton Regis Primary School
St Michael's Avenue, Houghton Regis LU5 5DH 		389 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Thomas Whitehead CofE Academy
Angels Lane, Houghton Regis LU5 5HH 		860 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Tithe Farm Primary School
Tithe Farm Road, Houghton Regis LU5 5JB 		1,204 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
Hammersmith Gardens, Houghton Regis LU5 5RG 		1,547 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beecroft Academy
Westfield Road, LU6 1DW 		1,870 yd Academy converter No 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 		806 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Houghton Regis Academy
Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis LU5 5PX 		2,313 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Queensbury Academy
Langdale Road, LU6 3BU 		2,975 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Chalk Hills Academy
Leagrave High St, LU4 0NE 		3,225 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Manshead CofE Academy
Dunstable Road, Caddington LU1 4BB 		4,342 yd Academy sponsor led No 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 		1,722 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 		2,518 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Weatherfield Academy
Brewers Hill Road, LU6 1AF 		1,970 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Academy of Central Bedfordshire
Kingsland Campus, Parkside Drive LU5 5PX 		2,313 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
- not ratedOneschool Global Dunstable
Ridgeway Avenue, LU5 4QL 		2,370 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt George's School
28 Priory Road, LU5 4HR 		2,451 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Chiltern School
Parkside Drive, LU5 5PX 		2,665 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
Cinnamon Lounge12 Bedford Square, Houghton Regis849 yd
Cafe & Smoothies Bar5 Bedford Square, Houghton Regis865 yd
The Mayflower1-2 Houghton Parade, High Street North957 yd
King Kebab5 Houghton Parade, High Street North958 yd
Irmak BBQ218-220 High Street North, Dunstable1,011 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Kings ArmsHigh Street, Houghton Regis563 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
East Ocean Fish and Chips4 Bedford Road, Houghton Regis681 yd
Istanbul Takeaway4 Bedford Square, Houghton Regis827 yd
China House11 Bedford Square, Houghton Regis865 yd
FOOWA10 Houghton Parade, High Street North949 yd
Wok Star216 High Street North, Dunstable1,022 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl Great Britain LimitedHoughton Road, Houghton Regis456 yd
Wm Morrison Supermarkets LtdHigh Street, Houghton Regis558 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Iron Bodies Gym
UNIT 7-8 UNIT 7-8 WESTBURY CLOSE 		health and fitness suite520 yd
All Saints Academy
HOUGHTON ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite564 yd
Orchard Close Recreation Ground
Orchard Close 		grass pitches697 yd
Olma Road (Closed)
Olma Road 		grass pitches1,023 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed31.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed32.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed57.57 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed57.57 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed8.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed8.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed19.12 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Farriers Way Street dangerous?

In 2023, 168 crimes were reported near Farriers Way . 49% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LU5 5FG.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 168
Anti Social Behaviour 48
Violence And Sexual Offences 39
Vehicle Crime 14
Other Theft 13
Shoplifting 13
Criminal Damage And Arson 11
Burglary 10
Public Order 9
Drugs 5
Theft From The Person 3
Bicycle Theft 1
Possession Of Weapons 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LU5 5FG.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Mill Road293 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Mill Road293 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Coopers Way219 yd
2023-12DrugsUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Houghton Road518 yd
2023-12DrugsUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Houghton Road518 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Houghton Road518 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Coopers Way219 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mill Road293 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Houghton Road293 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Alabaster Avenue293 yd

Employment

LU5 5FG area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee132
Part-Time Employee44
Retired43
Self-Employed40
Looking after home or family20
Student (economically inactive)9
Unemployed8
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Other

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles48
Manufacturing44
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security27
Construction24
Human health and social work activities20
Professional, scientific and technical activities18
Education17
Other13
Information and communication12
Transport and storage12
Administrative and support service activities10
Financial and insurance activities9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Real estate activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2

People

Gender

Female185
Male187

Partnership Status

Single86
Married: Opposite sex180
Separated2
Divorced19
Widowed13

Health

Very good health199
Good health128
Fair health34
Bad health8
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications35
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 76
Degree or Similar 104
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese4
Indian11
Other Asian3
Black African2
Black Caribbean5
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed Other3
White334

Country of Birth

United Kingdom300
European Union39
Rest of Europe4
Africa11
Middle East and Asia12
The Americas and the Caribbean8
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK300
10+ Years45
5-10 Years15
2-5 Years8
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom304
Germany1
Poland11
Romania15
Other EU countries9
North Africa1
Middle East1
North America and the Caribbean4
Oceania1
No passport held27

Religion

No religion149
Christian178
Buddhist5
Hindu8
Muslim6
Other religion3
Not answered24
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