Oak Close is in Harlington, Dunstable and in Mid Bedfordshire district. LU5 6PP is located in the Toddington electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Mid Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use since 1993-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Oak Close, Harlington, Dunstable, LU5 6PP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU5 6NR, LU5 6FS, LU5 6FQ, LU5 6LD, LU5 6LZ, LU5 6LU, LU5 6HZ, LU5 6NS, LU5 6LS.

Oak Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Oak Close are based on 24 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 6PP

Average Price
£560,317
Semi-Detached
£541,736
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£562,006
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Oak Close

Average Price
£407,149
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Oak CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
7 Oak Close, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£355,0002018-03-09 £431,123
11 Oak Close, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£390,0002017-11-24 £482,860
2 Oak Close, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£500,0002016-12-09 £651,552
10 Oak Close, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£345,0002015-10-30 £511,079
15 Oak Close, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£335,0002015-10-09 £496,265

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Harlington Lower School
Westoning Road, Harlington LU5 6PD
552 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWestoning Lower School
High Street, Westoning MK45 5JH
2,434 yd Academy converter - Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sundon Lower School
Streatley Road, Upper Sundon LU3 3PQ
3,102 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Toddington St George Church of England School
Manor Road, Toddington LU5 6AJ
3,553 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chalton Lower School
Luton Road, Chalton LU4 9UJ
4,378 yd Community school 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
867 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
3,333 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodland Middle School Academy
Malham Close, Flitwick MK45 1NP
5,091 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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, Harlington534 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Carpenters ArmsSundon Road, Harlington148 yd
The Old Sun Inn34 Sundon Road, Harlington148 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Harlington Manor Health Club (Closed)
Westoning Road
health and fitness suite, swimming pool162 yd
Newgrounds Playing Fields
CHURCH ROAD
grass pitches280 yd
Harlington Lower School
WESTONING ROAD
grass pitches589 yd
Harlington Upper School
GOSWELL END ROAD
grass pitches886 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 80.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 80.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 80.0%

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 speed144.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Oak Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 79 crimes were reported near Oak Close . 64% 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 6PP.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 79
Violence And Sexual Offences 30
Vehicle Crime 12
Criminal Damage And Arson 8
Other Theft 8
Anti Social Behaviour 6
Burglary 6
Drugs 3
Public Order 3
Bicycle Theft 2
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Valiant Close217 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Church Road322 yd
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Prudence Close223 yd
2023-11DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near Harlington121 yd
2023-11Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Harlington121 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Hillside Close58 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Hillside Close58 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Manor Close191 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Prudence Close223 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Harlington121 yd

Employment

LU5 6PP 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee109
Retired66
Self-Employed41
Part-Time Employee31
Student (economically inactive)9
Other6
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Looking after home or family4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Unemployed2

Employment Industry

Education35
Construction27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Professional, scientific and technical activities21
Information and communication17
Financial and insurance activities16
Human health and social work activities13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Other12
Manufacturing8
Transport and storage7
Accommodation and food service activities5
Administrative and support service activities5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female151
Male183

Partnership Status

Single80
Married: Opposite sex155
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated2
Divorced22
Widowed14

Health

Very good health171
Good health121
Fair health31
Bad health8
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications31
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 50
Degree or Similar 116
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian4
Pakistani6
Other Asian1
Black Caribbean5
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other1
White301

Country of Birth

United Kingdom295
European Union26
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean6
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK295
10+ Years22
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years14

Passport Held

United Kingdom279
Portugal1
Lithuania2
Romania5
Other EU countries5
Southern Asia2
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania1
No passport held34

Religion

No religion149
Christian147
Buddhist2
Hindu4
Jewish1
Muslim7
Sikh1
Other religion2
Not answered20