Melton Walk is in Houghton Regis, Dunstable and in South Bedfordshire district. LU5 5QD is located in the Parkside 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 Melton Walk, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5QD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU5 5QB, LU5 5PR, LU5 5QA, LU5 5PP, LU5 5PU, LU5 5PS, LU5 5PT.

Melton Walk Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Melton Walk are based on 8 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 5QD

Average Price
£312,564
Semi-Detached
£281,028
Terraced
£317,453
Detached
£336,523
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Melton Walk

Average Price
£306,184
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Melton WalkStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
19 Melton Walk, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£355,0002023-07-03 £350,648
3 Melton Walk, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£285,0002021-10-05 £301,559
9 Melton Walk, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£250,0002016-08-31 £336,523
3 Melton Walk, Dunstable, Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£136,5002006-10-27 £248,852
9 Melton Walk, Dunstable, Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£159,2332005-04-21 £317,744

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Pastures Way Nursery School
Pastures Way, LU4 0PE 		1,677 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Willow Nursery School
Goldstone Crescent, LU5 4QU 		2,461 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Gill Blowers Nursery School
1 Mossdale Court, Teesdale LU4 9JL 		2,555 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Westfield Nursery School
Westfield Road, LU6 1DL 		4,139 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Grasmere Nursery School
Icknield Way, LU3 2BT 		5,294 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedHawthorn Park Community Primary
Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis LU5 5QN 		488 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thornhill Primary School
Grove Road, Houghton Regis LU5 5PE 		762 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
Hammersmith Gardens, Houghton Regis LU5 5RG 		1,111 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chalton Lower School
Luton Road, Chalton LU4 9UJ 		1,534 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Southfield Primary School
Pastures Way, LU4 0PE 		1,559 yd Academy converter 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 		390 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Chalk Hills Academy
Leagrave High St, LU4 0NE 		2,258 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lealands High School
Sundon Park Road, LU3 3AL 		2,427 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4All Saints Academy Dunstable
Houghton Road, LU5 5AB 		3,021 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Challney High School for Girls
Addington Way, LU4 9FJ 		3,125 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 		5,204 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 		3,092 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 		3,717 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 Chiltern School
Parkside Drive, LU5 5PX 		133 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Academy of Central Bedfordshire
Kingsland Campus, Parkside Drive LU5 5PX 		403 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
- not ratedOneschool Global Dunstable
Ridgeway Avenue, LU5 4QL 		2,721 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedKings House Preparatory School and Nursery
King's House, High Street Leagrave LU4 9JY 		2,912 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl Hikmah Boys School
145 High Street, Luton LU4 9LE 		2,914 yd Other independent school No Boys 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
La Bella Calabria Limited100 Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis462 yd
Windy’s Deli & GrillOsborne House, Sundon Road494 yd
Houghton Regis Day Centre12 Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis578 yd
Lidl Staff CafeteriaLidl Regional Distribution Centre, Woodside Link756 yd
The Turkish Taste4 Hillborough Crescent, Houghton Regis776 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mister Chips2 Hillborough Crescent, Houghton Regis785 yd
BBB Group Ltd1 The Cloisters, Houghton Regis1,043 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Houghton Regis Leisure Centre
PARKSIDE DRIVE 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool271 yd
Central Bedfordshire College (Houghton Regis)
Parkside Drive 		health and fitness suite290 yd
Houghton Regis Academy
PARKSIDE DRIVE 		grass pitches500 yd
Parkside Drive Recreation Ground
Parkside Drive 		grass pitches621 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed140.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Melton Walk Street dangerous?

In 2023, 152 crimes were reported near Melton Walk . 51% 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 5QD.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 152
Violence And Sexual Offences 44
Anti Social Behaviour 39
Criminal Damage And Arson 19
Other Theft 12
Vehicle Crime 11
Public Order 7
Burglary 4
Drugs 4
Other Crime 4
Bicycle Theft 3
Shoplifting 2
Possession Of Weapons 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 5QD.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Dolphin Drive516 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Newbury Road370 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Houghton Park Road254 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Trident Drive425 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Newbury Road370 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Enfield Close457 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Dolphin Drive516 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Trident Drive425 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Trident Drive425 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Trident Drive425 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee112
Retired38
Part-Time Employee30
Self-Employed28
Looking after home or family9
Student (economically inactive)8
Other6
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles35
Construction26
Manufacturing15
Human health and social work activities15
Education12
Administrative and support service activities12
Transport and storage11
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Other9
Financial and insurance activities6
Information and communication6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Real estate activities2
Accommodation and food service activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female151
Male158

Partnership Status

Single80
Married: Opposite sex117
Married: Same sex4
Separated4
Divorced22
Widowed11

Health

Very good health147
Good health109
Fair health41
Bad health12

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications36
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 36
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 50
Degree or Similar 58
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi3
Chinese1
Indian6
Pakistani1
Other Asian4
Black African13
Black Caribbean9
Other Black3
Mixed White and African5
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White266

Country of Birth

United Kingdom235
European Union52
Africa7
Middle East and Asia11
The Americas and the Caribbean9

Length of Residence

Born in the UK235
10+ Years45
5-10 Years20
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom211
Ireland8
France4
Portugal5
Spain6
Poland13
Romania12
Other EU countries10
Central and Western Africa4
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia5
Central and South America1
No passport held31

Religion

No religion106
Christian182
Jewish1
Muslim4
Other religion1
Not answered15
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