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

Nearby postcodes are: LU5 6LF, LU5 6NJ, LU5 6NN, LU5 6ND, LU5 6NB, LU5 6NF, LU5 6LE, LU5 6NX, LU5 6PF.

Foster Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Foster Road are based on 6 property sales since the beginning of 1995. 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 6NW

Average Price
£414,557
Semi-Detached
£374,323
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£470,883
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Foster Road

Average Price
£467,917
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Foster Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
8 Foster Road, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£260,0002017-11-02 £322,611
11 Foster Road, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£250,0002017-04-28 £323,486
16 Foster Road, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£270,0002015-09-07 £404,888
10 Foster Road, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£250,0002015-04-13 £407,279
10 Foster Road, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£175,0002014-02-12 £320,535

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Harlington Lower School
Westoning Road, Harlington LU5 6PD
117 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWestoning Lower School
High Street, Westoning MK45 5JH
2,006 yd Academy converter - Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sundon Lower School
Streatley Road, Upper Sundon LU3 3PQ
3,425 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Toddington St George Church of England School
Manor Road, Toddington LU5 6AJ
3,950 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Flitwick Lower School
Temple Way, Flitwick MK45 1LU
4,217 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
418 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
3,720 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodland Middle School Academy
Malham Close, Flitwick MK45 1NP
4,681 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Arnold Academy
Hexton Road, Barton-le-Clay MK45 4JZ
5,414 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
5,449 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, Harlington202 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Carpenters ArmsSundon Road, Harlington570 yd
The Old Sun Inn34 Sundon Road, Harlington570 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Harlington Lower School
WESTONING ROAD
grass pitches210 yd
Newgrounds Playing Fields
CHURCH ROAD
grass pitches318 yd
Harlington Manor Health Club (Closed)
Westoning Road
health and fitness suite, swimming pool365 yd
Harlington Upper School
GOSWELL END ROAD
grass pitches400 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 speed154.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Foster Road dangerous?

In 2023, 57 crimes were reported near Foster Road . 69% 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 6NW.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 57
Violence And Sexual Offences 15
Vehicle Crime 11
Anti Social Behaviour 10
Public Order 5
Other Theft 4
Possession Of Weapons 3
Burglary 3
Drugs 3
Other Crime 2
Criminal Damage And Arson 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lincoln Way393 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Church Road173 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Robinson Crescent254 yd
2023-11Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lincoln Way393 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Monmouth Road203 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Hillside Close439 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Hillside Close439 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Manor Close342 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Parking Area369 yd
2023-09Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area369 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in LU5 6NW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired89
Full-Time Employee84
Part-Time Employee32
Self-Employed21
Looking after home or family8
Student (economically inactive)7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Other3
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Education23
Construction19
Manufacturing12
Human health and social work activities12
Other11
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles10
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Information and communication10
Financial and insurance activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Transport and storage6
Administrative and support service activities6
Accommodation and food service activities4
Real estate activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female150
Male154

Partnership Status

Single67
Married: Opposite sex143
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated3
Divorced24
Widowed19

Health

Very good health147
Good health111
Fair health37
Bad health7
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications51
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 43
Degree or Similar 98
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian7
Black African1
Black Caribbean2
White296

Country of Birth

United Kingdom293
European Union8
Africa1
Middle East and Asia3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK293
10+ Years12

Passport Held

United Kingdom265
Ireland3
Other EU countries2
Southern Asia2
No passport held33

Religion

No religion116
Christian152
Jewish1
Sikh7
Other religion2
Not answered27