Leighton Road is in Toddington, Dunstable and in South Bedfordshire district. LU5 6AR is located in the Toddington electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Mid Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Leighton Road, Toddington, Dunstable, LU5 6AR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU5 6JB, LU5 6JD, LU5 6JA, LU5 6BD, LU5 6BB, LU5 6QF, LU5 6QE, LU5 6DJ.

Leighton Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Leighton Road are based on 44 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 6AR

Average Price
£493,400
Semi-Detached
£452,874
Terraced
£336,172
Detached
£603,627
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Leighton Road

Average Price
£539,078
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Leighton Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
99 Leighton Road, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£420,0002022-06-01 £430,619
83 Leighton Road, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£318,0002018-01-05 £393,798
112 Leighton Road, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£195,0002014-02-14 £336,172
83 Leighton Road, Dunstable, Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£181,0002005-01-21 £383,768
119 Leighton Road, Dunstable, Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£316,0002004-03-01 £714,670

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Toddington St George Church of England School
Manor Road, Toddington LU5 6AJ 		587 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hockliffe Lower School
Woburn Road, Hockliffe LU7 9LL 		3,589 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chalton Lower School
Luton Road, Chalton LU4 9UJ 		3,933 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thornhill Primary School
Grove Road, Houghton Regis LU5 5PE 		4,256 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Harlington Lower School
Westoning Road, Harlington LU5 6PD 		4,509 yd Academy converter No 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 		4,713 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Harlington Upper School
Goswell End Road, Harlington LU5 6NX 		4,931 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed 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 		842 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 		4,694 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Chiltern School
Parkside Drive, LU5 5PX 		4,840 yd Community special school Yes 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
Bistro Twenty Four24 High Street, Toddington697 yd
Soper & Co8 High Street, Toddington757 yd
Red Chilli Restaurant11 Market Square, Toddington855 yd
Delicious Desserts1-3 Church Square, Toddington858 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Toddington Social & Services Club15 High Street, Toddington645 yd
The Oddfellows ArmsMarket Square, Toddington855 yd
The Bell4 Market Square, Toddington855 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tin Yau Takeaway20 High Street, Toddington649 yd
UK Fried Chicken32A High Street, Toddington681 yd
Peking House15 Market Square, Toddington855 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Glebe
RANDALL DRIVE 		grass pitches557 yd
Parkfields Middle School
PARK ROAD 		grass pitches815 yd
Toddington Recreation Ground
LUTON ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts830 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 speed183.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Leighton Road dangerous?

In 2023, 30 crimes were reported near Leighton Road . 75% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LU5 6AR.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 30
Violence And Sexual Offences 8
Vehicle Crime 6
Anti Social Behaviour 5
Criminal Damage And Arson 4
Public Order 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Other Theft 1
Burglary 1
Bicycle Theft 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LU5 6AR.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Byfield Close486 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lakefield Avenue404 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lakefield Avenue404 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Leighton Road0 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Leighton Road0 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Leighton Road0 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Leigh Close490 yd
2023-10Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Dale Close501 yd
2023-10Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Grange Road503 yd
2023-09Anti-social behaviourOn or near Orchard Close311 yd

Employment

LU5 6AR 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee110
Retired62
Part-Time Employee38
Self-Employed23
Unemployed11
Student (economically inactive)9
Looking after home or family7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Other2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Manufacturing25
Education19
Human health and social work activities18
Construction17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security17
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Other12
Information and communication11
Financial and insurance activities11
Transport and storage11
Administrative and support service activities7
Accommodation and food service activities5
Real estate activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female166
Male173

Partnership Status

Single82
Married: Opposite sex145
Separated4
Divorced28
Widowed15

Health

Very good health172
Good health124
Fair health33
Bad health10

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications26
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 46
Degree or Similar 117
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Indian8
Other Asian1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other4
White318

Country of Birth

United Kingdom318
European Union7
Rest of Europe1
Africa5
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK318
10+ Years15
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom307
Ireland2
France1
Germany1
Other EU countries4
Other Europe1
Southern Asia3
North America and the Caribbean3
No passport held20

Religion

No religion136
Christian173
Buddhist3
Hindu6
Muslim1
Other religion1
Not answered22
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