Drovers Way is in Dunstable and in South Bedfordshire district. LU6 1AP is located in the Dunstable-Northfields electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South West Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Drovers Way, Dunstable, LU6 1AP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU6 1AW, LU6 1TH, LU6 1FA, LU6 1TJ, LU6 1EQ, LU6 1DR, LU6 1AL, LU6 1AS, LU6 1EF.

Drovers Way Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Drovers Way are based on 54 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for South Bedfordshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for LU6 1AP

Average Price
£366,520
Semi-Detached
£366,520
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Drovers Way

Average Price
£282,149
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Drovers WayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
105 Drovers Way, Dunstable, Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£116,5002001-12-20 £374,070
105 Drovers Way, Dunstable, Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£85,9951999-12-10 £358,969

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Westfield Nursery School
Westfield Road, LU6 1DL 		298 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Willow Nursery School
Goldstone Crescent, LU5 4QU 		2,887 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pastures Way Nursery School
Pastures Way, LU4 0PE 		4,329 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Beecroft Academy
Westfield Road, LU6 1DW 		223 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lancot School
Lancot Drive, LU6 2AP 		330 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School
Leighton Court, LU6 1EW 		812 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Dunstable Icknield Lower School
Burr Street, LU6 3AG 		1,190 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Lark Rise Academy
Cartmel Drive, LU6 3PT 		1,769 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Queensbury Academy
Langdale Road, LU6 3BU 		1,392 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4All Saints Academy Dunstable
Houghton Road, LU5 5AB 		1,424 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Manshead CofE Academy
Dunstable Road, Caddington LU1 4BB 		3,646 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Chalk Hills Academy
Leagrave High St, LU4 0NE 		4,046 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Houghton Regis Academy
Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis LU5 5PX 		4,199 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCentral Bedfordshire College
Kingsway, LU5 4HG 		1,724 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Priory Academy
Britain Street, LU5 4JA 		1,936 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Weatherfield Academy
Brewers Hill Road, LU6 1AF 		218 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt George's School
28 Priory Road, LU5 4HR 		1,964 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOneschool Global Dunstable
Ridgeway Avenue, LU5 4QL 		2,727 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Academy of Central Bedfordshire
Kingsland Campus, Parkside Drive LU5 5PX 		4,204 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Chiltern School
Parkside Drive, LU5 5PX 		4,507 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
Beecroft Academy - H A FWestfield Road, Dunstable387 yd
Dunstable Chicken171 West Street, Dunstable554 yd
Campus & CoThe Outbuildings, Farmers Lane756 yd
Dunstable Fire StationBrewers Hill Road, Dunstable790 yd
Zeera1 Tring Road, Dunstable833 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Pheasant Inn208 West Street, Dunstable689 yd
Creasey Park Community Football CentreDunstable Football Club, Creasey Park Drive756 yd
The White Swan91-93 High Street South, Dunstable1,023 yd
The Globe43 Winfield Street, Dunstable1,034 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Jade River138 Chiltern Road, Dunstable565 yd
Mister Chips142 Chiltern Road, Dunstable573 yd
Favorite Chicken & Ribs Shop65 Chiltern Road, Dunstable680 yd
Afrodiet Cuisine208 West Street, Dunstable689 yd
Union Fish & Chips68 Union Street, Dunstable950 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Beecroft Academy
WESTFIELD ROAD 		grass pitches223 yd
Lancot School
LANCOT DRIVE 		grass pitches339 yd
Weatherfield Academy
Brewers Hill Road 		grass pitches354 yd
Brewers Hill Middle School (Closed)
Aldbanks 		grass pitches648 yd
Peppercorn Park (Closed)
Aldbanks 		grass pitches719 yd
Creasey Park
Creasey Park Drive 		artificial grass pitch, cycling, grass pitches766 yd
Ashton St Peters C Of E Va Primary School
LEIGHTON COURT 		grass pitches810 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%

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

Safety

Is Drovers Way Street dangerous?

In 2023, 241 crimes were reported near Drovers Way . 39% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LU6 1AP.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 241
Violence And Sexual Offences 100
Anti Social Behaviour 51
Vehicle Crime 20
Shoplifting 18
Public Order 17
Criminal Damage And Arson 15
Burglary 8
Other Crime 5
Other Theft 4
Possession Of Weapons 1
Drugs 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LU6 1AP.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Norman Way250 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Norman Way250 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Weatherby388 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Saxon Close377 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Hambling Place371 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hambling Place371 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Spinney Crescent201 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ashcroft302 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Bunhill Close95 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Totternhoe Road539 yd

Employment

LU6 1AP area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee77
Retired41
Part-Time Employee30
Self-Employed25
Looking after home or family23
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Unemployed9
Student (economically inactive)8
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Human health and social work activities19
Education18
Construction14
Manufacturing13
Transport and storage13
Information and communication9
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Administrative and support service activities6
Other5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Financial and insurance activities2
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female174
Male152

Partnership Status

Single93
Married: Opposite sex94
Separated8
Divorced23
Widowed12

Health

Very good health141
Good health127
Fair health37
Bad health16
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications46
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 36
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 42
Degree or Similar 52
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Black African8
Black Caribbean1
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean9
Mixed Other3
White296
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom298
European Union18
Rest of Europe1
Africa7
Middle East and Asia2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK298
10+ Years17
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom229
France3
Poland7
Romania6
Other Europe1
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa2
No passport held75

Religion

No religion166
Christian126
Hindu1
Muslim3
Other religion5
Not answered26
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