Fensome Drive is in Houghton Regis, Dunstable and in South Bedfordshire district.
LU5 5SH is located in the Parkside electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of South West Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use
since 1983-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Fensome Drive, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5SH and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LU5 5SF, LU5 5SA, LU5 5RZ, LU5 5SE, LU5 5RY, LU5 5GD, LU5 5SD, LU5 5SB, LU5 5GH.
Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
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128 Fensome Drive, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2023-05-26 | £279,827 |
134 Fensome Drive, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2023-03-31 | £125,530 |
90 Fensome Drive, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2023-03-03 | £243,945 |
90 Fensome Drive, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2023-02-24 | £192,216 |
42 Fensome Drive, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2022-12-09 | £227,095 |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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3out of 4 | Pastures Way Nursery School Pastures Way, LU4 0PE | 1,251 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Willow Nursery School Goldstone Crescent, LU5 4QU | 1,701 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
2out of 4 | The Gill Blowers Nursery School 1 Mossdale Court, Teesdale LU4 9JL | 2,556 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Westfield Nursery School Westfield Road, LU6 1DL | 3,509 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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- not rated | Hawthorn Park Community Primary Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis LU5 5QN | 495 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Hammersmith Gardens, Houghton Regis LU5 5RG | 690 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Chantry Primary Academy Tomlinson Avenue, LU4 0QP | 1,055 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Southfield Primary School Pastures Way, LU4 0PE | 1,131 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Thornhill Primary School Grove Road, Houghton Regis LU5 5PE | 1,252 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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1out of 4 | Houghton Regis Academy Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis LU5 5PX | 809 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | The Chalk Hills Academy Leagrave High St, LU4 0NE | 1,681 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
2out of 4 | All Saints Academy Dunstable Houghton Road, LU5 5AB | 2,421 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Lealands High School Sundon Park Road, LU3 3AL | 2,845 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
2out of 4 | Challney High School for Girls Addington Way, LU4 9FJ | 2,875 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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- not rated | Central Bedfordshire College Kingsway, LU5 4HG | 2,357 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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3out of 4 | Priory Academy Britain Street, LU5 4JA | 2,954 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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3out of 4 | The Academy of Central Bedfordshire Kingsland Campus, Parkside Drive LU5 5PX | 827 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | The Chiltern School Parkside Drive, LU5 5PX | 887 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Oneschool Global Dunstable Ridgeway Avenue, LU5 4QL | 1,958 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Kings House Preparatory School and Nursery King's House, High Street Leagrave LU4 9JY | 2,697 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Al Hikmah Boys School 145 High Street, Luton LU4 9LE | 2,697 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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La Bella Calabria Limited | 100 Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis | 306 yd | |
Really Awesome Coffee - Dunstable | Houghton Hall Visitors Centre, Park Road North | 319 yd | |
Houghton Regis Day Centre | 12 Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis | 517 yd | |
Guru Nanak Wellbeing Club | 161-161B Dunstable Road | 687 yd | |
Blue Apple Contract Catering Ltd | Whitbread plc, Whitbread Court | 916 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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The Chequers | East End, Houghton Regis | 991 yd | |
The Crown | East End, Houghton Regis | 991 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Rooster | 97 Tomlinson Avenue | 811 yd | |
Mister Chips | 2 Hillborough Crescent, Houghton Regis | 966 yd | |
SF Peri Peri | 95 Tomlinson Avenue | 1,068 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Co-operative | 7-9 St Dominics Square | 753 yd |
Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
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Parkside Drive Recreation Ground Parkside Drive | grass pitches | 190 yd |
Houghton Regis Leisure Centre PARKSIDE DRIVE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 779 yd |
Central Bedfordshire College (Houghton Regis) Parkside Drive | health and fitness suite | 794 yd |
Houghton Regis Academy PARKSIDE DRIVE | grass pitches | 900 yd |
Chantry Primary Academy TOMLINSON AVENUE | grass pitches | 934 yd |
Moore Crescent Recreation Ground Moore Crescent | grass pitches | 1,005 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
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% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
Average download speed | 142.5 Mbit/s |
Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
Average upload speed | 13.7 Mbit/s |
Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 267 crimes were reported
near Fensome Drive .
37% 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 5SH.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
All Crimes | 267 |
Violence And Sexual Offences | 90 |
Anti Social Behaviour | 59 |
Vehicle Crime | 32 |
Criminal Damage And Arson | 25 |
Public Order | 21 |
Burglary | 13 |
Other Theft | 12 |
Other Crime | 8 |
Bicycle Theft | 2 |
Drugs | 2 |
Robbery | 2 |
Possession Of Weapons | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LU5 5SH.
Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
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2023-12 | Robbery | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Sandringham Drive | 537 yd |
2023-12 | Vehicle crime | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Bromley Gardens | 484 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Gilpin Close | 431 yd |
2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Lowry Drive | 388 yd | |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Rosedale | 101 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Turner Close | 462 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Turner Close | 462 yd |
2023-12 | Criminal damage and arson | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Bromley Gardens | 484 yd |
2023-12 | Criminal damage and arson | Under investigation | On or near Conquest Road | 348 yd |
2023-12 | Other theft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Richmond Drive | 261 yd |
LU5 5SH area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.
Full-Time Employee | 123 |
Self-Employed | 36 |
Part-Time Employee | 33 |
Retired | 29 |
Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
Unemployed | 8 |
Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
Other | 7 |
Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
Looking after home or family | 5 |
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 39 |
Manufacturing | 17 |
Transport and storage | 17 |
Construction | 16 |
Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
Education | 12 |
Human health and social work activities | 11 |
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
Other | 10 |
Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
Information and communication | 7 |
Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
Real estate activities | 1 |
Female | 163 |
Male | 180 |
Single | 108 |
Married: Opposite sex | 113 |
Separated | 5 |
Divorced | 38 |
Widowed | 2 |
Very good health | 165 |
Good health | 131 |
Fair health | 38 |
Bad health | 6 |
Very bad health | 2 |
No qualifications | 46 |
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 31 |
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 47 |
Apprenticeship | 19 |
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 38 |
Degree or Similar | 75 |
Other | 9 |
Indian | 7 |
Pakistani | 5 |
Other Asian | 2 |
Black African | 25 |
Black Caribbean | 12 |
Mixed White and African | 8 |
Mixed White and Caribbean | 4 |
Mixed Other | 1 |
White | 274 |
Other | 6 |
United Kingdom | 236 |
European Union | 70 |
Rest of Europe | 1 |
Africa | 17 |
Middle East and Asia | 9 |
The Americas and the Caribbean | 9 |
Born in the UK | 236 |
10+ Years | 61 |
5-10 Years | 27 |
2-5 Years | 16 |
Less than 2 years | 2 |
United Kingdom | 227 |
Ireland | 2 |
Germany | 4 |
Italy | 3 |
Portugal | 5 |
Spain | 6 |
Lithuania | 3 |
Poland | 20 |
Romania | 26 |
Other EU countries | 6 |
Central and Western Africa | 3 |
South and Eastern Africa | 1 |
Southern Asia | 3 |
No passport held | 36 |
No religion | 125 |
Christian | 181 |
Hindu | 3 |
Muslim | 7 |
Sikh | 4 |
Other religion | 1 |
Not answered | 25 |