Lake View is in Houghton Regis, Dunstable and in Central Bedfordshire district. LU5 5GJ is located in the Houghton Hall electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South West Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use since 2012-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lake View, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5GJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU5 5YJ, LU5 5AZ, LU5 5QU, LU5 5QW, LU5 5NE, LU5 5FB, LU5 5BB, LU5 5BG, LU5 5AW.

Lake View Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lake View are based on 22 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 5GJ

Average Price
£482,517
Semi-Detached
£460,035
Terraced
£392,629
Detached
£588,470
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lake View

Average Price
£482,517
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lake ViewStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
14 Lake View, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£430,0002023-08-24 £433,474
26 Lake View, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£495,0002022-06-30 £500,853
4 Lake View, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£446,0002022-05-31 £463,726
40 Lake View, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£410,0002021-11-22 £440,384
22 Lake View, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£465,0002021-03-31 £540,725

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Westfield Nursery School
Westfield Road, LU6 1DL 		1,584 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Willow Nursery School
Goldstone Crescent, LU5 4QU 		2,092 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pastures Way Nursery School
Pastures Way, LU4 0PE 		3,057 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Gill Blowers Nursery School
1 Mossdale Court, Teesdale LU4 9JL 		4,596 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 		444 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Thomas Whitehead CofE Academy
Angels Lane, Houghton Regis LU5 5HH 		905 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Tithe Farm Primary School
Tithe Farm Road, Houghton Regis LU5 5JB 		1,367 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
Hammersmith Gardens, Houghton Regis LU5 5RG 		1,563 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beecroft Academy
Westfield Road, LU6 1DW 		1,668 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 		531 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Houghton Regis Academy
Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis LU5 5PX 		2,385 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Queensbury Academy
Langdale Road, LU6 3BU 		2,704 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Chalk Hills Academy
Leagrave High St, LU4 0NE 		3,049 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Manshead CofE Academy
Dunstable Road, Caddington LU1 4BB 		4,053 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 		1,431 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 		2,224 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 		1,802 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedOneschool Global Dunstable
Ridgeway Avenue, LU5 4QL 		2,118 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt George's School
28 Priory Road, LU5 4HR 		2,158 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Academy of Central Bedfordshire
Kingsland Campus, Parkside Drive LU5 5PX 		2,387 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Chiltern School
Parkside Drive, LU5 5PX 		2,721 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
The Mayflower1-2 Houghton Parade, High Street North744 yd
King Kebab5 Houghton Parade, High Street North746 yd
Irmak BBQ218-220 High Street North, Dunstable786 yd
Chicken and Pizza Hutt208 High Street North, Dunstable792 yd
The Original Coconut Garden212 High Street North, Dunstable792 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Kings ArmsHigh Street, Houghton Regis604 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
FOOWA10 Houghton Parade, High Street North730 yd
Wok Star216 High Street North, Dunstable792 yd
East Ocean Fish and Chips4 Bedford Road, Houghton Regis793 yd
Jacobsons206 High Street North, Dunstable810 yd
Istanbul Takeaway4 Bedford Square, Houghton Regis864 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl Great Britain LimitedHoughton Road, Houghton Regis162 yd
Wm Morrison Supermarkets LtdHigh Street, Houghton Regis566 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Iron Bodies Gym
UNIT 7-8 UNIT 7-8 WESTBURY CLOSE 		health and fitness suite339 yd
All Saints Academy
HOUGHTON ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite387 yd
Orchard Close Recreation Ground
Orchard Close 		grass pitches449 yd
Olma Road (Closed)
Olma Road 		grass pitches745 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 speed10.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed157.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Lake View Street dangerous?

In 2023, 205 crimes were reported near Lake View . 44% 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 5GJ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 205
Anti Social Behaviour 59
Violence And Sexual Offences 50
Vehicle Crime 16
Criminal Damage And Arson 15
Other Theft 15
Shoplifting 13
Burglary 12
Public Order 11
Drugs 5
Theft From The Person 3
Robbery 2
Other Crime 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Possession Of Weapons 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Alabaster Avenue59 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Coopers Way494 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Coopers Way494 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Houghton Road59 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Westbury Close378 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Westbury Close378 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Westbury Close378 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Mill Road334 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mill Road334 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Mill Road334 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee165
Retired56
Part-Time Employee53
Self-Employed42
Looking after home or family13
Unemployed12
Student (economically inactive)12
Other8
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles34
Human health and social work activities24
Construction22
Manufacturing19
Education14
Other12
Transport and storage10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Financial and insurance activities3
Information and communication2
Administrative and support service activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female245
Male241

Partnership Status

Single123
Married: Opposite sex195
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated7
Divorced29
Widowed20

Health

Very good health252
Good health165
Fair health57
Bad health8
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications52
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 59
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 60
Apprenticeship31
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 55
Degree or Similar 110
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian14
Pakistani7
Other Asian4
Black African23
Black Caribbean11
Other Black6
Mixed White and Asian14
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean7
Mixed Other6
White392
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom387
European Union58
Rest of Europe1
Africa23
Middle East and Asia14
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK387
10+ Years59
5-10 Years20
2-5 Years12
Less than 2 years9

Passport Held

United Kingdom389
Ireland2
France1
Italy2
Portugal2
Spain1
Lithuania4
Poland12
Romania23
Other EU countries8
Central and Western Africa3
South and Eastern Africa3
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia2
Central and South America1
Oceania2
No passport held31

Religion

No religion151
Christian285
Hindu9
Muslim14
Not answered28
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