Strafford Close is in Harlington, Dunstable and in Mid Bedfordshire district.
LU5 6NS is located in the Toddington electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Mid Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use
since 1984-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Strafford Close, Harlington, Dunstable, LU5 6NS and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LU5 6LS, LU5 6NR, LU5 6LR, LU5 6LZ, LU5 6NP, LU5 6FQ, LU5 6LU, LU5 6PP, LU5 6LT.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Strafford Close, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2021-09-30 | £242,934 |
| 14 Strafford Close, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2019-07-12 | £259,842 |
| 7 Strafford Close, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2017-07-13 | £285,468 |
| 20 Strafford Close, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2017-07-03 | £148,332 |
| 22 Strafford Close, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £98,000 | 2015-09-04 | £123,285 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4out of 4 | Harlington Lower School Westoning Road, Harlington LU5 6PD | 654 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Westoning Lower School High Street, Westoning MK45 5JH | 2,549 yd | Academy converter | - | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Sundon Lower School Streatley Road, Upper Sundon LU3 3PQ | 2,975 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Toddington St George Church of England School Manor Road, Toddington LU5 6AJ | 3,553 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Chalton Lower School Luton Road, Chalton LU4 9UJ | 4,269 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Harlington Upper School Goswell End Road, Harlington LU5 6NX | 925 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | Parkfields Middle School Park Road, Toddington LU5 6AB | 3,337 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Woodland Middle School Academy Malham Close, Flitwick MK45 1NP | 5,211 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hub & Spoke Cafe | 6 Lincoln Way, Harlington | 583 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carpenters Arms | Sundon Road, Harlington | 36 yd | |
| The Old Sun Inn | 34 Sundon Road, Harlington | 36 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Harlington Manor Health Club (Closed) Westoning Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 286 yd |
| Newgrounds Playing Fields CHURCH ROAD | grass pitches | 310 yd |
| Harlington Lower School WESTONING ROAD | grass pitches | 700 yd |
| Harlington Upper School GOSWELL END ROAD | grass pitches | 967 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 | 86.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 86.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 86.4% |
| 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 | 61.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 65.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 11.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 76 crimes were reported
near Strafford Close .
65% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LU5 6NS.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| All Crimes | 76 |
| Violence And Sexual Offences | 28 |
| Vehicle Crime | 12 |
| Criminal Damage And Arson | 8 |
| Other Theft | 8 |
| Anti Social Behaviour | 6 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Public Order | 3 |
| Bicycle Theft | 2 |
| Other Crime | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LU5 6NS.
| Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12 | Burglary | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Valiant Close | 93 yd |
| 2023-12 | Burglary | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Church Road | 403 yd |
| 2023-11 | Other theft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Prudence Close | 139 yd |
| 2023-11 | Drugs | Local resolution | On or near Harlington | 111 yd |
| 2023-11 | Other theft | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Harlington | 111 yd |
| 2023-11 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Hillside Close | 147 yd | |
| 2023-11 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Hillside Close | 147 yd | |
| 2023-11 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Manor Close | 313 yd |
| 2023-11 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Prudence Close | 139 yd |
| 2023-10 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Harlington | 111 yd |
LU5 6NS area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 109 |
| Retired | 66 |
| Self-Employed | 41 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Unemployed | 2 |
| Education | 35 |
| Construction | 27 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 21 |
| Information and communication | 17 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Other | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Female | 151 |
| Male | 183 |
| Single | 80 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 155 |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 2 |
| Separated | 2 |
| Divorced | 22 |
| Widowed | 14 |
| Very good health | 171 |
| Good health | 121 |
| Fair health | 31 |
| Bad health | 8 |
| Very bad health | 2 |
| No qualifications | 31 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 25 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 36 |
| Apprenticeship | 14 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 50 |
| Degree or Similar | 116 |
| Other | 6 |
| Indian | 4 |
| Pakistani | 6 |
| Other Asian | 1 |
| Black Caribbean | 5 |
| Other Black | 1 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 6 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 5 |
| Mixed Other | 1 |
| White | 301 |
| United Kingdom | 295 |
| European Union | 26 |
| Middle East and Asia | 6 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 6 |
| Oceania | 2 |
| Born in the UK | 295 |
| 10+ Years | 22 |
| 5-10 Years | 1 |
| 2-5 Years | 14 |
| United Kingdom | 279 |
| Portugal | 1 |
| Lithuania | 2 |
| Romania | 5 |
| Other EU countries | 5 |
| Southern Asia | 2 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| No passport held | 34 |
| No religion | 149 |
| Christian | 147 |
| Buddhist | 2 |
| Hindu | 4 |
| Jewish | 1 |
| Muslim | 7 |
| Sikh | 1 |
| Other religion | 2 |
| Not answered | 20 |