Leaf Road is in Houghton Regis, Dunstable and in South Bedfordshire district. LU5 5JG is located in the Tithe Farm 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 Leaf Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5JG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU5 5JJ, LU5 5JH, LU5 5JQ, LU5 5JD, LU5 5JB, LU5 5JL, LU5 5JR, LU5 5JP, LU5 5JS.

Leaf Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Leaf Road are based on 54 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 5JG

Average Price
£259,322
Semi-Detached
£271,363
Terraced
£252,315
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£223,209
Other
£227,803

Estimated Average Property Prices for Leaf Road

Average Price
£243,307
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Leaf Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
39 Leaf Road, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£260,0002023-03-27 £251,060
29 Leaf Road, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£280,0002023-02-17 £269,102
83 Leaf Road, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£310,0002022-10-27 £306,785
13 Leaf Road, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Other, an established residential building 		£230,0002022-04-08 £227,803
95 Leaf Road, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£280,0002022-03-18 £286,904

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Willow Nursery School
Goldstone Crescent, LU5 4QU 		2,690 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pastures Way Nursery School
Pastures Way, LU4 0PE 		2,760 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Westfield Nursery School
Westfield Road, LU6 1DL 		3,219 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Gill Blowers Nursery School
1 Mossdale Court, Teesdale LU4 9JL 		3,991 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 4Tithe Farm Primary School
Tithe Farm Road, Houghton Regis LU5 5JB 		281 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Thomas Whitehead CofE Academy
Angels Lane, Houghton Regis LU5 5HH 		889 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
Hammersmith Gardens, Houghton Regis LU5 5RG 		925 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thornhill Primary School
Grove Road, Houghton Regis LU5 5PE 		988 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedHawthorn Park Community Primary
Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis LU5 5QN 		1,156 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Houghton Regis Academy
Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis LU5 5PX 		1,127 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4All Saints Academy Dunstable
Houghton Road, LU5 5AB 		2,138 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Chalk Hills Academy
Leagrave High St, LU4 0NE 		3,109 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lealands High School
Sundon Park Road, LU3 3AL 		3,924 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Queensbury Academy
Langdale Road, LU6 3BU 		4,250 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedParkfields Middle School
Park Road, Toddington LU5 6AB 		4,745 yd Academy converter 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 		2,705 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 		3,496 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Academy of Central Bedfordshire
Kingsland Campus, Parkside Drive LU5 5PX 		1,117 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Chiltern School
Parkside Drive, LU5 5PX 		1,492 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOneschool Global Dunstable
Ridgeway Avenue, LU5 4QL 		2,869 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt George's School
28 Priory Road, LU5 4HR 		3,402 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Weatherfield Academy
Brewers Hill Road, LU6 1AF 		3,423 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
The Turkish Taste4 Hillborough Crescent, Houghton Regis738 yd
Cafe & Smoothies Bar5 Bedford Square, Houghton Regis891 yd
Cinnamon Lounge12 Bedford Square, Houghton Regis919 yd
Houghton Regis Day Centre12 Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis1,075 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dunstable Rugby Union Football ClubBidwell Park, Bedford Road720 yd
The ChequersEast End, Houghton Regis903 yd
The CrownEast End, Houghton Regis903 yd
The Kings ArmsHigh Street, Houghton Regis1,089 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tithe Chicken & Chips145A Tithe Farm Road, Houghton Regis196 yd
BBB Group Ltd1 The Cloisters, Houghton Regis472 yd
Mister Chips2 Hillborough Crescent, Houghton Regis730 yd
East Ocean Fish and Chips4 Bedford Road, Houghton Regis865 yd
China House11 Bedford Square, Houghton Regis891 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Tithe Farm Road Recreation Ground
Tithe Farm Road 		grass pitches405 yd
Dunstablians Rugby Union Football Club
BEDFORD ROAD 		grass pitches719 yd
Houghton Regis Academy
PARKSIDE DRIVE 		grass pitches1,032 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 68.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 68.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 68.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 68.0%

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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed123 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Leaf Road dangerous?

In 2023, 194 crimes were reported near Leaf Road . 45% 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 5JG.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 194
Violence And Sexual Offences 77
Anti Social Behaviour 41
Vehicle Crime 17
Criminal Damage And Arson 16
Public Order 15
Drugs 10
Other Theft 6
Burglary 5
Other Crime 3
Bicycle Theft 1
Shoplifting 1
Robbery 1
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 5JG.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Police Station507 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Recreation Road297 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Black Thorn Road297 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Recreation Road297 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Police Station507 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Police Station507 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Police Station507 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Police Station507 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Police Station507 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Long Mead281 yd

Employment

LU5 5JG area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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 Employee74
Retired29
Self-Employed28
Looking after home or family20
Part-Time Employee19
Long-Term Sick or disabled16
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11
Student (economically inactive)11
Other10
Unemployed7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Human health and social work activities16
Construction12
Manufacturing9
Other8
Transport and storage8
Financial and insurance activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Administrative and support service activities5
Education4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Real estate activities2
Information and communication1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1

People

Gender

Female167
Male139

Partnership Status

Single94
Married: Opposite sex81
Married: Same sex1
Separated10
Divorced18
Widowed19

Health

Very good health146
Good health96
Fair health44
Bad health14
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications47
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 39
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 30
Degree or Similar 51
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi18
Chinese3
Pakistani8
Other Asian1
Black African9
Black Caribbean13
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and Caribbean15
Mixed Other7
White222
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Arab1
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom225
European Union48
Rest of Europe5
Africa13
Middle East and Asia16

Length of Residence

Born in the UK225
10+ Years36
5-10 Years27
2-5 Years11
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom167
Ireland7
Germany1
Italy1
Portugal3
Lithuania6
Poland10
Romania31
Other EU countries2
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa3
Southern Asia9
North America and the Caribbean3
No passport held65

Religion

No religion105
Christian141
Buddhist2
Muslim33
Other religion3
Not answered22
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