LU5 6LJ is in Harlington, Dunstable and Mid Bedfordshire district. LU5 6LJ 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 Harlington, Dunstable, LU5 6LJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Area Report

Property Prices

Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Mid 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 6LJ

Average Price
£1,044,700
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,044,700
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales in LU5 6LJ

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Chiltern End Barn Willow Farm, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£905,0002018-11-23 £1,100,925
Valleyfields Barn Barton Road, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£555,0002013-11-22 £1,031,136
Willow Farm, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£807,0002013-10-16 £1,498,499
Valleyfields Barn Barton Road, Dunstable, Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£470,0002007-04-11 £911,460
Chiltern End Barn Willow Farm, Dunstable, Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£267,5002006-12-20 £520,659

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Harlington Lower School
Westoning Road, Harlington LU5 6PD
1,096 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWestoning Lower School
High Street, Westoning MK45 5JH
2,568 yd Academy converter - Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sundon Lower School
Streatley Road, Upper Sundon LU3 3PQ
2,942 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Pulloxhill Lower School
Fieldside Road, Pulloxhill MK45 5HN
4,201 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedRamsey Manor Lower School
Manor Road, Barton-le-Clay MK45 4NS
4,534 yd Academy converter No 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
781 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lealands High School
Sundon Park Road, LU3 3AL
5,463 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Arnold Academy
Hexton Road, Barton-le-Clay MK45 4JZ
4,448 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedParkfields Middle School
Park Road, Toddington LU5 6AB
4,472 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodland Middle School Academy
Malham Close, Flitwick MK45 1NP
5,190 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedOrchard School & Nursery
Higham Gobion Road, Barton-le-Clay MK45 4RB
4,549 yd Other independent 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
Hub & Spoke Cafe6 Lincoln Way, Harlington800 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Newgrounds Playing Fields
CHURCH ROAD
grass pitches918 yd
Harlington Upper School
GOSWELL END ROAD
grass pitches980 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 83.3%
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/s16.7%

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

Safety

Is LU5 6LJ dangerous?

In 2023, 3 crimes were reported near LU5 6LJ . 87% 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 6LJ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 3
Violence And Sexual Offences 1
Anti Social Behaviour 1
Vehicle Crime 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Harlington Road543 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Harlington Road543 yd
2023-03Anti-social behaviourOn or near Harlington Road543 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in LU5 6LJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired103
Full-Time Employee93
Part-Time Employee27
Self-Employed23
Looking after home or family11
Student (economically inactive)10
Unemployed7
Other6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Education19
Human health and social work activities18
Professional, scientific and technical activities17
Construction14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Manufacturing11
Information and communication11
Administrative and support service activities10
Other6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Transport and storage5
Financial and insurance activities4
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female176
Male161

Partnership Status

Single55
Married: Opposite sex184
Married: Same sex1
Separated3
Divorced11
Widowed29

Health

Very good health171
Good health112
Fair health43
Bad health10
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications40
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 39
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 50
Degree or Similar 109
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Other Asian2
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian7
White325
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom316
European Union12
Rest of Europe1
Africa5
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK316
10+ Years16
5-10 Years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom297
Ireland7
France1
Other EU countries2
South and Eastern Africa2
Eastern Asia1
No passport held28

Religion

No religion118
Christian205
Muslim2
Not answered13