Frenchs Avenue is in Dunstable and in South Bedfordshire district. LU6 1EH is located in the Dunstable-Northfields electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South West Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use since 2005-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Frenchs Avenue, Dunstable, LU6 1EH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU6 1EL, LU6 1BH, LU6 1FX, LU6 1FR, LU6 1FS, LU6 1FY, LU6 1FT, LU6 1FP, LU6 1DE.

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 1EH

Average Price
£218,230
Semi-Detached
£396,303
Terraced
£328,139
Detached
£347,194
Flats/Maisonettes
£172,177
Other
no sales

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
47 Frenchs Avenue, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£354,0002022-10-17 £339,370
19 Frenchs Avenue, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£210,0002022-09-22 £200,057
15 Frenchs Avenue, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£170,0002022-04-29 £168,376
53 Frenchs Avenue, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£190,0002021-10-22 £193,538
51 Frenchs Avenue, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£158,0002020-11-19 £175,371

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Westfield Nursery School
Westfield Road, LU6 1DL 		784 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Willow Nursery School
Goldstone Crescent, LU5 4QU 		2,857 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pastures Way Nursery School
Pastures Way, LU4 0PE 		4,088 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 		862 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lancot School
Lancot Drive, LU6 2AP 		1,300 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School
Leighton Court, LU6 1EW 		1,485 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Houghton Regis Primary School
St Michael's Avenue, Houghton Regis LU5 5DH 		1,590 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Dunstable Icknield Lower School
Burr Street, LU6 3AG 		1,799 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 		950 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Queensbury Academy
Langdale Road, LU6 3BU 		2,259 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Houghton Regis Academy
Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis LU5 5PX 		3,544 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Chalk Hills Academy
Leagrave High St, LU4 0NE 		3,957 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Manshead CofE Academy
Dunstable Road, Caddington LU1 4BB 		4,233 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 		1,810 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 		2,369 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 		817 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt George's School
28 Priory Road, LU5 4HR 		2,352 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOneschool Global Dunstable
Ridgeway Avenue, LU5 4QL 		2,782 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Academy of Central Bedfordshire
Kingsland Campus, Parkside Drive LU5 5PX 		3,546 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Chiltern School
Parkside Drive, LU5 5PX 		3,885 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, Dunstable498 yd
King Kebab5 Houghton Parade, High Street North618 yd
The Mayflower1-2 Houghton Parade, High Street North622 yd
Irmak BBQ218-220 High Street North, Dunstable659 yd
Chicken and Pizza Hutt208 High Street North, Dunstable680 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Creasey Park Community Football CentreDunstable Football Club, Creasey Park Drive250 yd
The White LionChalk Hill, Dunstable1,034 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
FOOWA10 Houghton Parade, High Street North644 yd
Wok Star216 High Street North, Dunstable680 yd
Jacobsons206 High Street North, Dunstable692 yd
Range Chicken168 High Street North, Dunstable847 yd
Favorite Chicken & Ribs Shop65 Chiltern Road, Dunstable985 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Creasey Park
Creasey Park Drive 		artificial grass pitch, cycling, grass pitches235 yd
Peppercorn Park (Closed)
Aldbanks 		grass pitches272 yd
Brewers Hill Middle School (Closed)
Aldbanks 		grass pitches419 yd
Beecroft Academy
WESTFIELD ROAD 		grass pitches775 yd
Weatherfield Academy
Brewers Hill Road 		grass pitches785 yd
All Saints Academy
HOUGHTON ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite787 yd
Olma Road (Closed)
Olma Road 		grass pitches981 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 96.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 29.6%

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 speed79.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed85.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed159.87 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed159.87 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed29.98 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Frenchs Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 195 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 1EH.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 195
Anti Social Behaviour 56
Violence And Sexual Offences 56
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 1EH.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Design Drive181 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Aldbanks392 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Watling Street438 yd
2023-12RobberyInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Barley Brow511 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Morris Road417 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Wolseley Drive395 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Morris Road417 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Delco Way242 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Aldbanks392 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Morris Road417 yd

Employment

LU6 1EH area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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 Employee87
Part-Time Employee25
Self-Employed16
Retired14
Unemployed10
Other7
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Looking after home or family6
Student (economically inactive)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Human health and social work activities22
Transport and storage18
Construction13
Administrative and support service activities12
Manufacturing11
Other9
Information and communication9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Education7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Financial and insurance activities4
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female118
Male116

Partnership Status

Single98
Married: Opposite sex58
Separated7
Divorced19
Widowed1

Health

Very good health111
Good health86
Fair health24
Bad health11
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications32
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship4
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 39
Degree or Similar 58

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Indian1
Pakistani4
Other Asian1
Black African9
Black Caribbean15
Other Black5
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other9
White185
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom187
European Union25
Rest of Europe5
Africa5
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean4
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK187
10+ Years28
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years9

Passport Held

United Kingdom167
Ireland5
Poland6
Romania9
Other EU countries8
Other Europe3
South and Eastern Africa1
Middle East1
Oceania1
No passport held33

Religion

No religion106
Christian112
Buddhist1
Muslim10
Other religion1
Not answered4
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