The Sidings is in Toddington, Dunstable and in Central Bedfordshire district. LU5 6FT is located in the Toddington electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Mid Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use since 2015-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Sidings, Toddington, Dunstable, LU5 6FT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU5 6BN, LU5 6FL, LU5 6AA, LU5 6QJ, LU5 6AT, LU5 6BT, LU5 6BP.

The Sidings Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Sidings are based on 10 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Central 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 6FT

Average Price
£329,193
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£516,496
Flats/Maisonettes
£248,921
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Sidings

Average Price
£329,193
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The SidingsStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
4 The Sidings, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£203,0002022-04-01 £201,061
5 The Sidings, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£227,5002021-03-24 £241,503
2 The Sidings, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£242,0002018-07-18 £252,378
2 The Sidings, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property 		£200,0002015-10-19 £250,516
8 The Sidings, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, a newly built property 		£325,0002015-07-30 £513,986

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 		520 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Harlington Lower School
Westoning Road, Harlington LU5 6PD 		3,423 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chalton Lower School
Luton Road, Chalton LU4 9UJ 		3,889 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sundon Lower School
Streatley Road, Upper Sundon LU3 3PQ 		4,395 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thornhill Primary School
Grove Road, Houghton Regis LU5 5PE 		4,542 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Harlington Upper School
Goswell End Road, Harlington LU5 6NX 		3,852 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Houghton Regis Academy
Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis LU5 5PX 		4,987 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		290 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 		4,968 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Chiltern School
Parkside Drive, LU5 5PX 		5,035 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
Delicious Desserts1-3 Church Square, Toddington249 yd
Red Chilli Restaurant11 Market Square, Toddington308 yd
Soper & Co8 High Street, Toddington389 yd
Bistro Twenty Four24 High Street, Toddington464 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Oddfellows ArmsMarket Square, Toddington308 yd
The Bell4 Market Square, Toddington308 yd
Toddington Social & Services Club15 High Street, Toddington623 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Peking House15 Market Square, Toddington308 yd
UK Fried Chicken32A High Street, Toddington498 yd
Tin Yau Takeaway20 High Street, Toddington556 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Parkfields Middle School
PARK ROAD 		grass pitches393 yd
Toddington Recreation Ground
LUTON ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts526 yd
Toddington Manor (Closed)
Toddington Manor Toddington Manor Park Road 		grass pitches892 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed79.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed78 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Sidings Street dangerous?

In 2023, 57 crimes were reported near The Sidings . 69% 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 6FT.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 57
Anti Social Behaviour 17
Vehicle Crime 12
Violence And Sexual Offences 9
Criminal Damage And Arson 9
Public Order 3
Shoplifting 2
Other Theft 2
Burglary 1
Bicycle Theft 1
Drugs 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Hardinge Place480 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Park Road334 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Mander Close444 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Mander Close444 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Market Square407 yd
2023-11Bicycle theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Conger Lane296 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hardinge Place480 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Church Square257 yd
2023-11BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cheney Close526 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mander Close444 yd

Employment

LU5 6FT area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 9% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in LU5 6FT area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired102
Full-Time Employee99
Self-Employed47
Part-Time Employee23
Student (economically inactive)12
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Looking after home or family8
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Unemployed3

Employment Industry

Education28
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Manufacturing22
Construction19
Human health and social work activities17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Information and communication10
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Administrative and support service activities8
Other7
Financial and insurance activities7
Transport and storage7
Real estate activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2

People

Gender

Female203
Male165

Partnership Status

Single77
Married: Opposite sex160
Married: Same sex3
Separated4
Divorced33
Widowed35

Health

Very good health209
Good health101
Fair health44
Bad health12
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications39
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 49
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 57
Degree or Similar 124
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian5
Black Caribbean3
Other Black3
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean3
White349
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom342
European Union14
Rest of Europe1
Africa1
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean3
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK342
10+ Years17
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom329
Ireland4
Germany1
Romania2
Other EU countries3
Other Europe1
Southern Asia2
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held26

Religion

No religion141
Christian200
Hindu3
Not answered23
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