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

Nearby postcodes are: LU5 5RE, LU5 5RP, LU5 5RF, LU5 5RX, LU5 5RD, LU5 5SB, LU5 5PZ, LU5 5RY, LU5 5RB.

Long Meadow Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Long Meadow are based on 23 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 5RR

Average Price
£220,826
Semi-Detached
£250,772
Terraced
£225,502
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£148,798
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Long Meadow

Average Price
£236,935
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Long MeadowStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
19 Long Meadow, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£235,0002022-10-14 £225,288
6 Long Meadow, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£250,0002022-03-23 £256,164
3 Long Meadow, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£240,0002020-05-05 £289,453
6 Long Meadow, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£180,0002017-12-19 £212,301
10 Long Meadow, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£200,0002017-05-04 £243,340

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Pastures Way Nursery School
Pastures Way, LU4 0PE 		1,124 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Willow Nursery School
Goldstone Crescent, LU5 4QU 		1,953 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Gill Blowers Nursery School
1 Mossdale Court, Teesdale LU4 9JL 		2,232 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Westfield Nursery School
Westfield Road, LU6 1DL 		3,908 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Grasmere Nursery School
Icknield Way, LU3 2BT 		5,181 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 		616 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Southfield Primary School
Pastures Way, LU4 0PE 		1,003 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
Hammersmith Gardens, Houghton Regis LU5 5RG 		1,051 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chantry Primary Academy
Tomlinson Avenue, LU4 0QP 		1,052 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thornhill Primary School
Grove Road, Houghton Regis LU5 5PE 		1,264 yd Community school 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 		812 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Chalk Hills Academy
Leagrave High St, LU4 0NE 		1,683 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lealands High School
Sundon Park Road, LU3 3AL 		2,441 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Challney High School for Girls
Addington Way, LU4 9FJ 		2,660 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
2out of 4All Saints Academy Dunstable
Houghton Road, LU5 5AB 		2,824 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable 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 		2,718 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 		3,271 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 		710 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Academy of Central Bedfordshire
Kingsland Campus, Parkside Drive LU5 5PX 		832 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
- not ratedOneschool Global Dunstable
Ridgeway Avenue, LU5 4QL 		2,220 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedKings House Preparatory School and Nursery
King's House, High Street Leagrave LU4 9JY 		2,463 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl Hikmah Boys School
145 High Street, Luton LU4 9LE 		2,465 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 Regis278 yd
Really Awesome Coffee - DunstableHoughton Hall Visitors Centre, Park Road North557 yd
Houghton Regis Day Centre12 Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis691 yd
Guru Nanak Wellbeing Club161-161B Dunstable Road864 yd
Lidl Staff CafeteriaLidl Regional Distribution Centre, Woodside Link912 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rooster97 Tomlinson Avenue887 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative7-9 St Dominics Square851 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Parkside Drive Recreation Ground
Parkside Drive 		grass pitches424 yd
Houghton Regis Leisure Centre
PARKSIDE DRIVE 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool729 yd
Central Bedfordshire College (Houghton Regis)
Parkside Drive 		health and fitness suite750 yd
Houghton Regis Academy
PARKSIDE DRIVE 		grass pitches929 yd
Chantry Primary Academy
TOMLINSON AVENUE 		grass pitches960 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 speed92.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Long Meadow Street dangerous?

In 2023, 187 crimes were reported near Long Meadow . 46% 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 5RR.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 187
Violence And Sexual Offences 60
Anti Social Behaviour 43
Vehicle Crime 19
Criminal Damage And Arson 18
Public Order 14
Other Theft 10
Burglary 7
Other Crime 5
Drugs 4
Bicycle Theft 3
Shoplifting 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Houghton Park Road355 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Newbury Road303 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Newbury Road303 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Dolphin Drive419 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Dolphin Drive419 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Conquest Road56 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Rosedale313 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Richmond Drive530 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Richmond Drive530 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Richmond Drive530 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee105
Retired25
Self-Employed19
Looking after home or family16
Part-Time Employee15
Student (economically inactive)10
Other9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Unemployed4
Long-Term Sick or disabled4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Manufacturing19
Transport and storage17
Construction11
Other10
Human health and social work activities9
Education8
Administrative and support service activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Information and communication4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Financial and insurance activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Accommodation and food service activities1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female128
Male149

Partnership Status

Single84
Married: Opposite sex93
Separated4
Divorced24
Widowed7

Health

Very good health138
Good health94
Fair health33
Bad health10
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications32
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 37
Degree or Similar 54
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian4
Other Asian2
Black African14
Black Caribbean3
Other Black5
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other3
White229
Gypsy or Irish Traveller6
Roma1
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom192
European Union56
Rest of Europe8
Africa13
Middle East and Asia8
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK192
10+ Years39
5-10 Years25
2-5 Years12
Less than 2 years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom149
Ireland8
Italy1
Lithuania11
Poland14
Romania32
Other EU countries9
Other Europe2
Central and Western Africa7
Middle East1
Eastern Asia1
South-East Asia1
No passport held40

Religion

No religion83
Christian160
Buddhist2
Other religion6
Not answered26
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