Short Path is in Houghton Regis, Dunstable and in South Bedfordshire district. LU5 5JL 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 Short Path, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5JL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU5 5JU, LU5 5JQ, LU5 5JD, LU5 5JE, LU5 5JH, LU5 5JP, LU5 5JJ, LU5 5LU, LU5 5JW.

Short Path Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Short Path are based on 3 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 5JL

Average Price
£240,096
Semi-Detached
£240,096
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Short Path

Average Price
£240,096
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Short PathStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6 Short Path, Dunstable, Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£69,5002000-04-14 £276,156
6 Short Path, Dunstable, Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£44,0002000-01-18 £181,890
6 Short Path, Dunstable, Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£45,0001997-05-30 £262,241

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Pastures Way Nursery School
Pastures Way, LU4 0PE 		2,526 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Willow Nursery School
Goldstone Crescent, LU5 4QU 		2,541 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Westfield Nursery School
Westfield Road, LU6 1DL 		3,285 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Gill Blowers Nursery School
1 Mossdale Court, Teesdale LU4 9JL 		3,744 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 		363 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
Hammersmith Gardens, Houghton Regis LU5 5RG 		731 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thornhill Primary School
Grove Road, Houghton Regis LU5 5PE 		814 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Thomas Whitehead CofE Academy
Angels Lane, Houghton Regis LU5 5HH 		870 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedHawthorn Park Community Primary
Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis LU5 5QN 		909 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 		893 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4All Saints Academy Dunstable
Houghton Road, LU5 5AB 		2,180 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Chalk Hills Academy
Leagrave High St, LU4 0NE 		2,896 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lealands High School
Sundon Park Road, LU3 3AL 		3,694 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Challney High School for Girls
Addington Way, LU4 9FJ 		4,147 yd Academy converter No Girls 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 		4,846 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 		2,655 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 		3,429 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 		884 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Chiltern School
Parkside Drive, LU5 5PX 		1,261 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOneschool Global Dunstable
Ridgeway Avenue, LU5 4QL 		2,735 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt George's School
28 Priory Road, LU5 4HR 		3,332 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Weatherfield Academy
Brewers Hill Road, LU6 1AF 		3,506 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 Regis503 yd
Houghton Regis Day Centre12 Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis829 yd
Cafe & Smoothies Bar5 Bedford Square, Houghton Regis869 yd
Cinnamon Lounge12 Bedford Square, Houghton Regis898 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The ChequersEast End, Houghton Regis785 yd
The CrownEast End, Houghton Regis785 yd
Dunstable Rugby Union Football ClubBidwell Park, Bedford Road967 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tithe Chicken & Chips145A Tithe Farm Road, Houghton Regis83 yd
BBB Group Ltd1 The Cloisters, Houghton Regis234 yd
Mister Chips2 Hillborough Crescent, Houghton Regis497 yd
China House11 Bedford Square, Houghton Regis869 yd
East Ocean Fish and Chips4 Bedford Road, Houghton Regis913 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Tithe Farm Road Recreation Ground
Tithe Farm Road 		grass pitches193 yd
Houghton Regis Academy
PARKSIDE DRIVE 		grass pitches804 yd
Dunstablians Rugby Union Football Club
BEDFORD ROAD 		grass pitches966 yd
Central Bedfordshire College (Houghton Regis)
Parkside Drive 		health and fitness suite994 yd
Houghton Regis Leisure Centre
PARKSIDE DRIVE 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool1,010 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 speed150 Mbit/s
Average download speed254.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Short Path Street dangerous?

In 2023, 330 crimes were reported near Short Path . 31% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LU5 5JL.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 330
Violence And Sexual Offences 140
Anti Social Behaviour 66
Criminal Damage And Arson 31
Vehicle Crime 26
Public Order 19
Drugs 14
Other Theft 12
Burglary 8
Other Crime 6
Bicycle Theft 2
Shoplifting 2
Robbery 2
Possession Of Weapons 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 5JL.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Leaf Road138 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Recreation Road72 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Hammersmith Gardens507 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hammersmith Gardens507 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hammersmith Gardens507 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hammersmith Close507 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Police Station261 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Long Mead343 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Sycamore Road332 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sycamore Road332 yd

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in LU5 5JL area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee83
Retired39
Part-Time Employee37
Self-Employed27
Looking after home or family19
Student (economically inactive)16
Full-Time Student (with or without job)15
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Other8
Unemployed4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Transport and storage22
Human health and social work activities15
Education11
Construction10
Administrative and support service activities9
Manufacturing9
Other6
Financial and insurance activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Information and communication5
Accommodation and food service activities3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female186
Male174

Partnership Status

Single113
Married: Opposite sex107
Married: Same sex1
Separated4
Divorced18
Widowed12

Health

Very good health178
Good health120
Fair health47
Bad health12
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications51
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 46
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 48
Degree or Similar 62
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Indian11
Pakistani6
Other Asian5
Black African21
Black Caribbean12
Other Black6
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African10
Mixed White and Caribbean22
Mixed Other5
White247
Roma2
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom287
European Union35
Rest of Europe1
Africa20
Middle East and Asia11
The Americas and the Caribbean4
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK287
10+ Years51
5-10 Years17
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom244
Ireland3
France6
Portugal3
Lithuania3
Poland18
Romania10
Other EU countries2
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa3
Southern Asia3
North America and the Caribbean3
Oceania1
No passport held62

Religion

No religion129
Christian182
Hindu13
Jewish1
Muslim11
Sikh1
Not answered22
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