High Street North is in Dunstable and in Central Bedfordshire district. LU6 1JN 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 High Street North, Dunstable, LU6 1JN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU6 1LH, LU6 1HL, LU6 1NP, LU6 1LT, LU6 1JL, LU6 1LN, LU6 1GF, LU6 1JW, LU6 1EY.

High Street North Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on High Street North are based on 209 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Central 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 1JN

Average Price
£285,221
Semi-Detached
£253,413
Terraced
£520,783
Detached
£316,513
Flats/Maisonettes
£168,491
Other
£279,427

Estimated Average Property Prices for High Street North

Average Price
£377,933
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on High Street North

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 Vale Court 115 High Street North, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£150,0002021-10-12 £152,793
127 High Street North, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Other, an established residential building 		£251,7502020-11-24 £279,427
Flat 2 Vale Court, 115 High Street North, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£155,0002019-04-01 £167,260
6 Vale Court 115 High Street North, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£132,5002014-06-20 £193,264
2 Vale Court, 115 High Street North, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£95,0002013-08-30 £147,893

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Westfield Nursery School
Westfield Road, LU6 1DL 		804 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Willow Nursery School
Goldstone Crescent, LU5 4QU 		1,856 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pastures Way Nursery School
Pastures Way, LU4 0PE 		3,282 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Gill Blowers Nursery School
1 Mossdale Court, Teesdale LU4 9JL 		4,856 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 		680 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Dunstable Icknield Lower School
Burr Street, LU6 3AG 		790 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beecroft Academy
Westfield Road, LU6 1DW 		842 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lancot School
Lancot Drive, LU6 2AP 		1,290 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Watling Lower School
Bull Pond Lane, LU6 3BJ 		1,441 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 		713 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Queensbury Academy
Langdale Road, LU6 3BU 		1,467 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Chalk Hills Academy
Leagrave High St, LU4 0NE 		3,011 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Manshead CofE Academy
Dunstable Road, Caddington LU1 4BB 		3,080 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Houghton Regis Academy
Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis LU5 5PX 		3,301 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 		704 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 		1,202 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 		1,122 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt George's School
28 Priory Road, LU5 4HR 		1,180 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOneschool Global Dunstable
Ridgeway Avenue, LU5 4QL 		1,719 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Academy of Central Bedfordshire
Kingsland Campus, Parkside Drive LU5 5PX 		3,309 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Chiltern School
Parkside Drive, LU5 5PX 		3,579 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
Nagomi Izakaya84 High Street North, Dunstable64 yd
Roymai Thai Restaurant110 High Street North, Dunstable116 yd
Dunstable Conference Centre51 High Street North, Dunstable367 yd
The Grove TheatreGrove Park, Court Drive370 yd
Pepe's Piri Piri2 Queensway Parade, Dunstable406 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Wheatsheaf82 High Street North, Dunstable62 yd
The Globe43 Winfield Street, Dunstable176 yd
Gary CooperUnit 2 Grove Park, Court Drive370 yd
Dunstable Conservative Club49 High Street North, Dunstable411 yd
Shotz & Potz23 High Street North, Dunstable504 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza Hut133 High Street North, Dunstable8 yd
Pizza Go Go88 High Street North, Dunstable62 yd
Fast & Fresh Pizza109 High Street North, Dunstable110 yd
Cookies & Cream97 High Street North, Dunstable122 yd
Union Fish & Chips68 Union Street, Dunstable131 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland66 High Street North, Dunstable350 yd
Minutka Polish Shop22-24 High Street North, Dunstable491 yd
Elcin Food Centre62A High Street South, Dunstable847 yd
Lidl Great Britain LimitedHoughton Road, Houghton Regis1,087 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ashton Middle School (Closed)
High Street North 		artificial grass pitch, swimming pool103 yd
Energie Fitness Club (Dunstable) (Closed)
71-73 71-73 High Street North 		health and fitness suite250 yd
The Dunstable Centre
Court Drive 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool416 yd
Olma Road (Closed)
Olma Road 		grass pitches495 yd
Ashton St Peters C Of E Va Primary School
LEIGHTON COURT 		grass pitches608 yd
Bennett Memorial Recreation Ground
BENNETT MEMORIAL RECREATION GROUND BENNETT MEMORIAL RECREATION GROUND BULLPOND LANE 		grass pitches, tennis courts922 yd
Dw Sports Fitness (Dunstable)
UNIT 7A UNIT 7A BOSCOMBE ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool927 yd
Beecroft Academy
WESTFIELD ROAD 		grass pitches937 yd
Creasey Park
Creasey Park Drive 		artificial grass pitch, cycling, grass pitches1,005 yd
Peppercorn Park (Closed)
Aldbanks 		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 94.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 94.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 94.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 94.7%

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 speed103 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is High Street North dangerous?

In 2023, 681 crimes were reported near High Street North . Only 14% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LU6 1JN.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 681
Violence And Sexual Offences 210
Anti Social Behaviour 154
Vehicle Crime 59
Shoplifting 54
Public Order 48
Criminal Damage And Arson 43
Other Theft 35
Drugs 21
Burglary 19
Other Crime 10
Theft From The Person 8
Bicycle Theft 7
Robbery 7
Possession Of Weapons 6

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Clifton Road105 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall281 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Tavistock Street368 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Union Street228 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket452 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Frances Drive143 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Nightclub372 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Nightclub372 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area399 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area399 yd

Employment

LU6 1JN 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 Employee171
Part-Time Employee39
Self-Employed36
Retired26
Other23
Looking after home or family20
Unemployed19
Long-Term Sick or disabled18
Student (economically inactive)16
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Human health and social work activities18
Manufacturing17
Construction15
Accommodation and food service activities14
Administrative and support service activities11
Information and communication11
Other9
Transport and storage9
Education8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Financial and insurance activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female239
Male230

Partnership Status

Single220
Married: Opposite sex102
Married: Same sex2
Separated15
Divorced31
Widowed12

Health

Very good health236
Good health167
Fair health45
Bad health16
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications89
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 51
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 50
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 62
Degree or Similar 89
Other17

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi5
Chinese7
Indian7
Pakistani6
Other Asian11
Black African18
Black Caribbean14
Other Black7
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean11
Mixed Other5
White353
Roma3
Arab1
Other13

Country of Birth

United Kingdom331
European Union82
Rest of Europe4
Africa16
Middle East and Asia27
The Americas and the Caribbean8

Length of Residence

Born in the UK331
10+ Years52
5-10 Years46
2-5 Years26
Less than 2 years14

Passport Held

United Kingdom300
Ireland1
France1
Italy3
Spain2
Lithuania1
Poland33
Romania25
Other EU countries11
Other Europe3
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa1
Southern Asia11
South-East Asia4
North America and the Caribbean3
No passport held69

Religion

No religion189
Christian226
Buddhist7
Hindu13
Muslim17
Not answered19
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