Preston Road is in Toddington, Dunstable and in South Bedfordshire district. LU5 6EG 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 Preston Road, Toddington, Dunstable, LU5 6EG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU5 6EQ, LU5 6EF, LU5 6ER, LU5 6EU, LU5 6EE, LU5 6DG, LU5 6ED, LU5 6DQ, LU5 6DS.

Preston Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Preston Road are based on 12 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 6EG

Average Price
£387,713
Semi-Detached
£393,294
Terraced
£365,025
Detached
£397,180
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Preston Road

Average Price
£402,073
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Preston Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
12 Preston Road, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£400,0002023-01-16 £393,928
20 Preston Road, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£367,0002021-03-22 £429,323
37 Preston Road, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£315,0002018-10-02 £382,992
27 Preston Road, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£350,0002018-07-31 £429,195
39 Preston Road, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£247,5002018-02-26 £302,143

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
886 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chalton Lower School
Luton Road, Chalton LU4 9UJ
3,095 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thornhill Primary School
Grove Road, Houghton Regis LU5 5PE
3,542 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Tithe Farm Primary School
Tithe Farm Road, Houghton Regis LU5 5JB
3,976 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Harlington Lower School
Westoning Road, Harlington LU5 6PD
4,123 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
3,996 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Harlington Upper School
Goswell End Road, Harlington LU5 6NX
4,516 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
1,036 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
3,977 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Chiltern School
Parkside Drive, LU5 5PX
4,086 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, Toddington704 yd
Soper & Co8 High Street, Toddington766 yd
Red Chilli Restaurant11 Market Square, Toddington810 yd
Delicious Desserts1-3 Church Square, Toddington915 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Toddington Social & Services Club15 High Street, Toddington534 yd
The Oddfellows ArmsMarket Square, Toddington810 yd
The Bell4 Market Square, Toddington810 yd
Chalgrave Manor Golf ClubDunstable Road, Toddington914 yd
The Fancott ArmsFancott, Toddington1,070 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tin Yau Takeaway20 High Street, Toddington614 yd
UK Fried Chicken32A High Street, Toddington668 yd
Peking House15 Market Square, Toddington810 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Glebe
RANDALL DRIVE
grass pitches494 yd
Toddington Recreation Ground
LUTON ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts579 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 speed139.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Preston Road dangerous?

In 2023, 127 crimes were reported near Preston Road . 55% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LU5 6EG.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 127
Anti Social Behaviour 31
Other Theft 30
Vehicle Crime 19
Violence And Sexual Offences 15
Criminal Damage And Arson 10
Public Order 7
Other Crime 5
Shoplifting 4
Drugs 3
Burglary 2
Possession Of Weapons 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Crescent398 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Shelton Avenue469 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Grange Walk462 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lakefield Avenue514 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Luton Road428 yd
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station313 yd
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station313 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Petrol Station313 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Luton Road428 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Grange Gardens462 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee125
Part-Time Employee40
Retired37
Self-Employed32
Student (economically inactive)23
Long-Term Sick or disabled19
Looking after home or family11
Other8
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Construction34
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Manufacturing20
Education20
Transport and storage19
Administrative and support service activities16
Accommodation and food service activities15
Human health and social work activities15
Other10
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Information and communication5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Real estate activities3
Financial and insurance activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2

People

Gender

Female200
Male184

Partnership Status

Single118
Married: Opposite sex145
Separated6
Divorced23
Widowed17

Health

Very good health173
Good health147
Fair health46
Bad health15
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications77
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 36
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 54
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 59
Degree or Similar 63
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian5
Other Asian1
Black African2
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean8
Mixed Other1
White361
Roma1
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom368
European Union8
Africa3
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK368
10+ Years10
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom301
Ireland1
France1
Poland2
Romania1
Central and Western Africa1
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held74

Religion

No religion204
Christian163
Buddhist1
Hindu4
Sikh1
Other religion1
Not answered10