Leighton Court is in Dunstable and in South Bedfordshire district. LU6 1EW is located in the Dunstable-Central 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 Leighton Court, Dunstable, LU6 1EW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU6 1XQ, LU6 1HG, LU6 1NZ, LU6 1EU, LU6 1HH, LU6 1NX, LU6 1EN, LU6 1PS, LU6 1SG.

Leighton Court Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Leighton Court are based on 23 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 1EW

Average Price
£349,951
Semi-Detached
£392,955
Terraced
£343,808
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Leighton Court

Average Price
£378,946
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Leighton CourtStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
37 Leighton Court, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£360,0002023-06-30 £353,534
10 Leighton Court, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£324,5002023-03-06 £316,641
43 Leighton Court, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£365,0002023-02-10 £350,794
30 Leighton Court, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£395,0002022-01-28 £408,369
36 Leighton Court, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£335,0002021-12-17 £349,966

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Westfield Nursery School
Westfield Road, LU6 1DL 		644 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Willow Nursery School
Goldstone Crescent, LU5 4QU 		2,315 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pastures Way Nursery School
Pastures Way, LU4 0PE 		3,818 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Gill Blowers Nursery School
1 Mossdale Court, Teesdale LU4 9JL 		5,372 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School
Leighton Court, LU6 1EW 		125 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Dunstable Icknield Lower School
Burr Street, LU6 3AG 		501 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beecroft Academy
Westfield Road, LU6 1DW 		604 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lancot School
Lancot Drive, LU6 2AP 		783 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Watling Lower School
Bull Pond Lane, LU6 3BJ 		1,179 yd Community school 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 		909 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4All Saints Academy Dunstable
Houghton Road, LU5 5AB 		1,315 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Manshead CofE Academy
Dunstable Road, Caddington LU1 4BB 		2,974 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Chalk Hills Academy
Leagrave High St, LU4 0NE 		3,469 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Houghton Regis Academy
Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis LU5 5PX 		3,959 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 		1,176 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 		1,250 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 		874 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt George's School
28 Priory Road, LU5 4HR 		1,284 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOneschool Global Dunstable
Ridgeway Avenue, LU5 4QL 		2,125 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Academy of Central Bedfordshire
Kingsland Campus, Parkside Drive LU5 5PX 		3,967 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Chiltern School
Parkside Drive, LU5 5PX 		4,232 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
Olive Garden Restaurant52-54 West Street, Dunstable488 yd
Dunstable Chicken171 West Street, Dunstable520 yd
Amici1 Albion Street, Dunstable538 yd
MJL Restaurant & Bar4-6 Albion Street, Dunstable586 yd
Dunstable Conference Centre51 High Street North, Dunstable593 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Pheasant Inn208 West Street, Dunstable140 yd
The White Swan91-93 High Street South, Dunstable335 yd
The Victoria69 West Street, Dunstable460 yd
The Globe43 Winfield Street, Dunstable539 yd
Dunstable Conservative Club49 High Street North, Dunstable607 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mister Chips142 Chiltern Road, Dunstable136 yd
Afrodiet Cuisine208 West Street, Dunstable140 yd
Jade River138 Chiltern Road, Dunstable278 yd
Favorite Chicken & Ribs Shop65 Chiltern Road, Dunstable455 yd
Sunshine Chinese Takeaway50 West Street, Dunstable488 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland66 High Street North, Dunstable661 yd
Minutka Polish Shop22-24 High Street North, Dunstable677 yd
Elcin Food Centre62A High Street South, Dunstable816 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ashton St Peters C Of E Va Primary School
LEIGHTON COURT 		grass pitches125 yd
Bennett Memorial Recreation Ground
BENNETT MEMORIAL RECREATION GROUND BENNETT MEMORIAL RECREATION GROUND BULLPOND LANE 		grass pitches, tennis courts546 yd
Energie Fitness Club (Dunstable) (Closed)
71-73 71-73 High Street North 		health and fitness suite601 yd
Ashton Middle School (Closed)
High Street North 		artificial grass pitch, swimming pool713 yd
Beecroft Academy
WESTFIELD ROAD 		grass pitches737 yd
Queensbury Academy
Langdale Road 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite838 yd
Lancot School
LANCOT DRIVE 		grass pitches891 yd
The Dunstable Centre
Court Drive 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool976 yd
Weatherfield Academy
Brewers Hill Road 		grass pitches1,022 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 97.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 97.9%

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 speed157.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Leighton Court Street dangerous?

In 2023, 312 crimes were reported near Leighton Court . 33% 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 1EW.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 312
Violence And Sexual Offences 123
Anti Social Behaviour 64
Vehicle Crime 44
Criminal Damage And Arson 29
Public Order 21
Drugs 8
Other Theft 6
Burglary 6
Other Crime 5
Robbery 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Bicycle Theft 1
Shoplifting 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 1EW.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Beech Green419 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Hambling Place320 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Beech Green419 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Nursery Close82 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Union Street436 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Bennetts Close425 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Leighton Court0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Catchacre395 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Icknield Street462 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shepherds Croft435 yd

Employment

LU6 1EW 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 Employee104
Retired58
Self-Employed23
Part-Time Employee21
Unemployed12
Student (economically inactive)10
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Other5
Looking after home or family5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Education20
Manufacturing16
Human health and social work activities14
Other13
Construction12
Accommodation and food service activities12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Information and communication7
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Transport and storage6
Administrative and support service activities5
Financial and insurance activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female151
Male146

Partnership Status

Single96
Married: Opposite sex86
Separated9
Divorced37
Widowed17

Health

Very good health142
Good health105
Fair health36
Bad health11
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications28
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 53
Degree or Similar 73
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Indian1
Black African1
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean8
White273
Roma1
Arab1
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom271
European Union18
Rest of Europe1
Africa3
Middle East and Asia2
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK271
10+ Years16
5-10 Years12

Passport Held

United Kingdom239
Ireland2
Italy2
Spain1
Poland4
Romania4
North Africa1
No passport held44

Religion

No religion107
Christian148
Buddhist2
Hindu4
Muslim5
Not answered30
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