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

Nearby postcodes are: LU6 1EA, LU6 1DL, LU6 1DR, LU6 1DY, LU6 1DZ, LU6 1DJ, LU6 1EG, LU6 1FA, LU6 1DP.

Ashcroft Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ashcroft are based on 25 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 1DX

Average Price
£297,116
Semi-Detached
£297,116
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ashcroft

Average Price
£234,030
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on AshcroftStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Ashcroft, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£270,0002020-04-29 £335,296
6 Ashcroft, Dunstable, Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£150,0002005-01-25 £318,040
6 Ashcroft, Dunstable, Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£112,5002004-07-23 £245,293
2 Ashcroft, Dunstable, Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£64,0001998-08-28 £317,785
5 Ashcroft, Dunstable, Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£51,0001997-12-05 £269,163

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Westfield Nursery School
Westfield Road, LU6 1DL 		58 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Willow Nursery School
Goldstone Crescent, LU5 4QU 		2,629 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 		71 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lancot School
Lancot Drive, LU6 2AP 		603 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School
Leighton Court, LU6 1EW 		710 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Dunstable Icknield Lower School
Burr Street, LU6 3AG 		1,072 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Watling Lower School
Bull Pond Lane, LU6 3BJ 		1,763 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 		1,136 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Queensbury Academy
Langdale Road, LU6 3BU 		1,429 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Manshead CofE Academy
Dunstable Road, Caddington LU1 4BB 		3,552 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Chalk Hills Academy
Leagrave High St, LU4 0NE 		3,786 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Houghton Regis Academy
Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis LU5 5PX 		3,909 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 		1,470 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 		1,771 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 		352 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt George's School
28 Priory Road, LU5 4HR 		1,786 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOneschool Global Dunstable
Ridgeway Avenue, LU5 4QL 		2,482 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Academy of Central Bedfordshire
Kingsland Campus, Parkside Drive LU5 5PX 		3,914 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Chiltern School
Parkside Drive, LU5 5PX 		4,215 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, Dunstable116 yd
Dunstable Fire StationBrewers Hill Road, Dunstable527 yd
Dunstable Chicken171 West Street, Dunstable691 yd
Tony's Cafe172 High Street North, Dunstable761 yd
Roymai Thai Restaurant110 High Street North, Dunstable779 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Creasey Park Community Football CentreDunstable Football Club, Creasey Park Drive587 yd
The Pheasant Inn208 West Street, Dunstable644 yd
The Globe43 Winfield Street, Dunstable790 yd
The Wheatsheaf82 High Street North, Dunstable836 yd
The White Swan91-93 High Street South, Dunstable887 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Jade River138 Chiltern Road, Dunstable362 yd
Favorite Chicken & Ribs Shop65 Chiltern Road, Dunstable412 yd
Mister Chips142 Chiltern Road, Dunstable514 yd
Afrodiet Cuisine208 West Street, Dunstable644 yd
Union Fish & Chips68 Union Street, Dunstable693 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland66 High Street North, Dunstable1,007 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Beecroft Academy
WESTFIELD ROAD 		grass pitches173 yd
Weatherfield Academy
Brewers Hill Road 		grass pitches488 yd
Peppercorn Park (Closed)
Aldbanks 		grass pitches570 yd
Creasey Park
Creasey Park Drive 		artificial grass pitch, cycling, grass pitches601 yd
Brewers Hill Middle School (Closed)
Aldbanks 		grass pitches607 yd
Lancot School
LANCOT DRIVE 		grass pitches631 yd
Ashton St Peters C Of E Va Primary School
LEIGHTON COURT 		grass pitches683 yd
Ashton Middle School (Closed)
High Street North 		artificial grass pitch, swimming pool876 yd
Energie Fitness Club (Dunstable) (Closed)
71-73 71-73 High Street North 		health and fitness suite903 yd
Olma Road (Closed)
Olma Road 		grass pitches996 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 72.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 72.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 72.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 72.7%

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 speed69.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed204.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed8.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Ashcroft Street dangerous?

In 2023, 318 crimes were reported near Ashcroft . 32% 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 1DX.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 318
Violence And Sexual Offences 131
Anti Social Behaviour 68
Vehicle Crime 25
Public Order 24
Criminal Damage And Arson 21
Shoplifting 19
Burglary 10
Other Crime 8
Other Theft 7
Drugs 3
Possession Of Weapons 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 1DX.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Norman Way452 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shepherds Croft499 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Westfield Road282 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hillcroft492 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket171 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Cross Street North544 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cross Street North544 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cross Street North544 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Shepherds Croft499 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Westfield Road282 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee95
Retired43
Part-Time Employee37
Long-Term Sick or disabled20
Self-Employed13
Student (economically inactive)13
Looking after home or family11
Other7
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities17
Manufacturing13
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Construction12
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Education10
Other9
Transport and storage9
Administrative and support service activities7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Information and communication3
Financial and insurance activities1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female169
Male136

Partnership Status

Single106
Married: Opposite sex91
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated8
Divorced24
Widowed14

Health

Very good health130
Good health103
Fair health50
Bad health13
Very bad health10

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications53
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 59
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian4
Pakistani2
Other Asian1
Black African19
Black Caribbean2
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean2
White263
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom265
European Union17
Rest of Europe2
Africa15
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK265
10+ Years28
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom220
Ireland7
Poland6
Romania1
Other EU countries4
Other Europe1
South and Eastern Africa5
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held57

Religion

No religion154
Christian128
Buddhist3
Hindu4
Not answered16
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