Frenchs Avenue is in Dunstable and in South Bedfordshire district. LU6 1BH 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 Frenchs Avenue, Dunstable, LU6 1BH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU6 1FR, LU6 1EH, LU6 1EL, LU6 1FX, LU6 1FS, LU6 1FT, LU6 1BU, LU6 1DE, LU6 1FY.

Frenchs Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Frenchs Avenue are based on 40 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 1BH

Average Price
£404,008
Semi-Detached
£410,361
Terraced
£414,853
Detached
£554,493
Flats/Maisonettes
£216,693
Other
£2,789,799

Estimated Average Property Prices for Frenchs Avenue

Average Price
£334,538
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Frenchs AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6 Frenchs Avenue, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£410,0002023-11-24 £412,800
58 Frenchs Avenue, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£445,0002022-10-14 £440,384
66 Frenchs Avenue, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£210,0002022-06-01 £204,685
60 Frenchs Avenue, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£190,0002021-10-15 £193,538
80 Frenchs Avenue, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£190,0002021-06-18 £196,850

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Westfield Nursery School
Westfield Road, LU6 1DL 		863 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Willow Nursery School
Goldstone Crescent, LU5 4QU 		2,846 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pastures Way Nursery School
Pastures Way, LU4 0PE 		4,052 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 		944 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lancot School
Lancot Drive, LU6 2AP 		1,390 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Houghton Regis Primary School
St Michael's Avenue, Houghton Regis LU5 5DH 		1,519 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School
Leighton Court, LU6 1EW 		1,548 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Dunstable Icknield Lower School
Burr Street, LU6 3AG 		1,854 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4All Saints Academy Dunstable
Houghton Road, LU5 5AB 		922 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Queensbury Academy
Langdale Road, LU6 3BU 		2,331 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Houghton Regis Academy
Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis LU5 5PX 		3,474 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Chalk Hills Academy
Leagrave High St, LU4 0NE 		3,936 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Manshead CofE Academy
Dunstable Road, Caddington LU1 4BB 		4,273 yd Academy sponsor led No 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 		1,820 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 		2,403 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 		907 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt George's School
28 Priory Road, LU5 4HR 		2,382 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOneschool Global Dunstable
Ridgeway Avenue, LU5 4QL 		2,779 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Academy of Central Bedfordshire
Kingsland Campus, Parkside Drive LU5 5PX 		3,475 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Chiltern School
Parkside Drive, LU5 5PX 		3,816 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
Dunstable Fire StationBrewers Hill Road, Dunstable538 yd
King Kebab5 Houghton Parade, High Street North605 yd
The Mayflower1-2 Houghton Parade, High Street North608 yd
Irmak BBQ218-220 High Street North, Dunstable654 yd
Chicken and Pizza Hutt208 High Street North, Dunstable676 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Creasey Park Community Football CentreDunstable Football Club, Creasey Park Drive328 yd
The White LionChalk Hill, Dunstable957 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
FOOWA10 Houghton Parade, High Street North630 yd
Wok Star216 High Street North, Dunstable676 yd
Jacobsons206 High Street North, Dunstable691 yd
Range Chicken168 High Street North, Dunstable860 yd
Favorite Chicken & Ribs Shop65 Chiltern Road, Dunstable1,038 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl Great Britain LimitedHoughton Road, Houghton Regis1,083 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Creasey Park
Creasey Park Drive 		artificial grass pitch, cycling, grass pitches315 yd
Peppercorn Park (Closed)
Aldbanks 		grass pitches357 yd
Brewers Hill Middle School (Closed)
Aldbanks 		grass pitches508 yd
All Saints Academy
HOUGHTON ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite729 yd
Beecroft Academy
WESTFIELD ROAD 		grass pitches861 yd
Weatherfield Academy
Brewers Hill Road 		grass pitches876 yd
Olma Road (Closed)
Olma Road 		grass pitches973 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 92.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 91.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 89.7%

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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed147.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Frenchs Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 194 crimes were reported near Frenchs Avenue . 45% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LU6 1BH.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 194
Anti Social Behaviour 56
Violence And Sexual Offences 55
Vehicle Crime 18
Criminal Damage And Arson 17
Public Order 12
Other Theft 12
Burglary 9
Other Crime 5
Possession Of Weapons 3
Bicycle Theft 3
Drugs 2
Robbery 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bank Avenue79 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Design Drive160 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Morris Road381 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Delco Way199 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Morris Road381 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Morris Road381 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Austin Road337 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Morris Road381 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Morris Road381 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Money Mead175 yd

Employment

LU6 1BH area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 19% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 Employee203
Part-Time Employee52
Self-Employed47
Looking after home or family19
Student (economically inactive)14
Other12
Retired9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Unemployed7
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles37
Education29
Manufacturing21
Construction20
Human health and social work activities16
Other12
Transport and storage12
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Administrative and support service activities8
Information and communication7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Financial and insurance activities5
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female277
Male246

Partnership Status

Single144
Married: Opposite sex189
Civil partnership: Same sex4
Separated8
Divorced19
Widowed6

Health

Very good health341
Good health159
Fair health22
Bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications26
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 65
Degree or Similar 189
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi5
Chinese1
Indian43
Pakistani22
Other Asian41
Black African58
Black Caribbean14
Other Black13
Mixed White and Asian7
Mixed White and African6
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other4
White288
Roma4
Arab3
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom331
European Union76
Rest of Europe8
Africa37
Middle East and Asia63
The Americas and the Caribbean8

Length of Residence

Born in the UK331
10+ Years120
5-10 Years39
2-5 Years23
Less than 2 years10

Passport Held

United Kingdom359
Ireland4
France5
Germany3
Italy3
Portugal7
Spain1
Lithuania9
Poland42
Romania7
Other EU countries11
Other Europe2
Central and Western Africa10
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia17
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean3
Oceania1
No passport held35

Religion

No religion140
Christian246
Buddhist9
Hindu43
Jewish8
Muslim43
Not answered35
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