Vanbrugh Drive is in Houghton Regis, Dunstable and in South Bedfordshire district.
LU5 5SU is located in the Houghton Hall electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of South West Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use
since 1984-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Vanbrugh Drive, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5SU and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LU5 5SJ, LU5 5SS, LU5 5SX, LU5 5SY, LU5 5ST, LU5 5SW, LU5 5SN, LU5 5SR, LU5 5RJ.
Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
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8 Vanbrugh Drive, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £178,500 | 2023-08-07 | £176,654 |
27 Vanbrugh Drive, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £295,000 | 2022-10-28 | £282,808 |
20 Vanbrugh Drive, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2022-07-29 | £292,548 |
23 Vanbrugh Drive, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £217,500 | 2022-04-01 | £221,699 |
23 Vanbrugh Drive, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2022-01-26 | £180,923 |
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 | 1,607 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Willow Nursery School Goldstone Crescent, LU5 4QU | 1,791 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
2out of 4 | The Gill Blowers Nursery School 1 Mossdale Court, Teesdale LU4 9JL | 2,930 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Westfield Nursery School Westfield Road, LU6 1DL | 3,283 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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3out of 4 | St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Hammersmith Gardens, Houghton Regis LU5 5RG | 321 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Hawthorn Park Community Primary Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis LU5 5QN | 401 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
1out of 4 | Thomas Whitehead CofE Academy Angels Lane, Houghton Regis LU5 5HH | 1,003 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Tithe Farm Primary School Tithe Farm Road, Houghton Regis LU5 5JB | 1,072 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Thornhill Primary School Grove Road, Houghton Regis LU5 5PE | 1,089 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 | 719 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | The Chalk Hills Academy Leagrave High St, LU4 0NE | 1,976 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
2out of 4 | All Saints Academy Dunstable Houghton Road, LU5 5AB | 2,171 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Lealands High School Sundon Park Road, LU3 3AL | 3,148 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
2out of 4 | Challney High School for Girls Addington Way, LU4 9FJ | 3,243 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 | 2,256 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 | 2,925 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 | 732 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | The Chiltern School Parkside Drive, LU5 5PX | 947 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Oneschool Global Dunstable Ridgeway Avenue, LU5 4QL | 2,026 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | St George's School 28 Priory Road, LU5 4HR | 2,820 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Al Hikmah Boys School 145 High Street, Luton LU4 9LE | 3,069 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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Houghton Regis Day Centre | 12 Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis | 348 yd | |
La Bella Calabria Limited | 100 Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis | 506 yd | |
Really Awesome Coffee - Dunstable | Houghton Hall Visitors Centre, Park Road North | 607 yd | |
The Turkish Taste | 4 Hillborough Crescent, Houghton Regis | 694 yd | |
Blue Apple Contract Catering Ltd | Whitbread PLC, Chiswell Court | 870 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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The Chequers | East End, Houghton Regis | 647 yd | |
The Crown | East End, Houghton Regis | 647 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Mister Chips | 2 Hillborough Crescent, Houghton Regis | 713 yd | |
BBB Group Ltd | 1 The Cloisters, Houghton Regis | 793 yd | |
Tithe Chicken & Chips | 145A Tithe Farm Road, Houghton Regis | 959 yd | |
China House | 11 Bedford Square, Houghton Regis | 996 yd | |
Istanbul Takeaway | 4 Bedford Square, Houghton Regis | 1,033 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Co-operative | 7-9 St Dominics Square | 1,042 yd |
Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
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Parkside Drive Recreation Ground Parkside Drive | grass pitches | 313 yd |
Houghton Regis Leisure Centre PARKSIDE DRIVE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 747 yd |
Central Bedfordshire College (Houghton Regis) Parkside Drive | health and fitness suite | 753 yd |
Houghton Regis Academy PARKSIDE DRIVE | grass pitches | 766 yd |
Moore Crescent Recreation Ground Moore Crescent | grass pitches | 779 yd |
Tithe Farm Road Recreation Ground Tithe Farm Road | grass pitches | 886 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 | 130 Mbit/s |
Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Average upload speed | 18.2 Mbit/s |
Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 390 crimes were reported
near Vanbrugh Drive .
Only 27% 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 5SU.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
All Crimes | 390 |
Violence And Sexual Offences | 150 |
Anti Social Behaviour | 82 |
Criminal Damage And Arson | 43 |
Vehicle Crime | 32 |
Public Order | 26 |
Other Theft | 17 |
Burglary | 15 |
Other Crime | 11 |
Drugs | 8 |
Robbery | 4 |
Bicycle Theft | 1 |
Theft From The Person | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LU5 5SU.
Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
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2023-12 | Public order | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Tudor Drive | 540 yd |
2023-12 | Burglary | Under investigation | On or near Hammersmith Close | 481 yd |
2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Parkside Close | 342 yd | |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Chelsea Gardens | 304 yd |
2023-12 | Public order | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Chelsea Gardens | 304 yd |
2023-12 | Public order | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Parkside Drive | 501 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Longbrooke | 404 yd |
2023-12 | Burglary | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Longbrooke | 404 yd |
2023-12 | Vehicle crime | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Halley'S Way | 533 yd |
2023-12 | Public order | Under investigation | On or near Halley'S Way | 533 yd |
LU5 5SU area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
Full-Time Employee | 117 |
Part-Time Employee | 32 |
Retired | 24 |
Self-Employed | 21 |
Unemployed | 9 |
Other | 8 |
Looking after home or family | 8 |
Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
Student (economically inactive) | 1 |
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 40 |
Human health and social work activities | 15 |
Manufacturing | 14 |
Construction | 14 |
Transport and storage | 14 |
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
Education | 11 |
Other | 8 |
Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
Information and communication | 8 |
Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
Real estate activities | 4 |
Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
Female | 136 |
Male | 139 |
Single | 101 |
Married: Opposite sex | 89 |
Married: Same sex | 2 |
Separated | 7 |
Divorced | 25 |
Widowed | 6 |
Very good health | 128 |
Good health | 99 |
Fair health | 35 |
Bad health | 11 |
Very bad health | 2 |
No qualifications | 40 |
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 28 |
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 34 |
Apprenticeship | 13 |
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 51 |
Degree or Similar | 55 |
Other | 9 |
Bangladeshi | 3 |
Indian | 6 |
Other Asian | 2 |
Black African | 15 |
Black Caribbean | 4 |
Mixed White and Asian | 6 |
Mixed White and Caribbean | 4 |
White | 231 |
Other | 2 |
United Kingdom | 189 |
European Union | 61 |
Rest of Europe | 6 |
Africa | 9 |
Middle East and Asia | 9 |
The Americas and the Caribbean | 1 |
Born in the UK | 189 |
10+ Years | 49 |
5-10 Years | 20 |
2-5 Years | 11 |
Less than 2 years | 5 |
United Kingdom | 179 |
Ireland | 6 |
Italy | 1 |
Portugal | 1 |
Lithuania | 4 |
Poland | 28 |
Romania | 16 |
Other EU countries | 3 |
Other Europe | 2 |
South and Eastern Africa | 3 |
Southern Asia | 5 |
No passport held | 24 |
No religion | 97 |
Christian | 146 |
Buddhist | 2 |
Muslim | 6 |
Sikh | 1 |
Other religion | 3 |
Not answered | 20 |