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

Nearby postcodes are: LU6 1TG, LU6 1TY, LU6 1TT, LU6 1TX, LU6 1UF, LU6 1TZ, LU6 1UD, LU6 1UB, LU6 1UE.

Hillcroft Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hillcroft are based on 59 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 1TU

Average Price
£373,020
Semi-Detached
£359,158
Terraced
£376,355
Detached
£407,020
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hillcroft

Average Price
£358,623
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on HillcroftStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
76 Hillcroft, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£401,0002023-03-10 £391,288
82 Hillcroft, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£325,0002022-04-29 £331,275
80 Hillcroft, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£362,0002021-09-17 £403,666
58 Hillcroft, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£325,0002020-12-09 £399,503
92 Hillcroft, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£370,0002020-06-12 £460,694

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Westfield Nursery School
Westfield Road, LU6 1DL 		654 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Willow Nursery School
Goldstone Crescent, LU5 4QU 		3,223 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pastures Way Nursery School
Pastures Way, LU4 0PE 		4,559 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 		679 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lancot School
Lancot Drive, LU6 2AP 		869 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School
Leighton Court, LU6 1EW 		1,407 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Dunstable Icknield Lower School
Burr Street, LU6 3AG 		1,777 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Totternhoe Church of England Academy
Church Road, Totternhoe LU6 1RE 		1,872 yd Academy converter 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 		1,448 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Queensbury Academy
Langdale Road, LU6 3BU 		2,043 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Houghton Regis Academy
Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis LU5 5PX 		4,142 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Manshead CofE Academy
Dunstable Road, Caddington LU1 4BB 		4,256 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Chalk Hills Academy
Leagrave High St, LU4 0NE 		4,362 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 		2,092 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 		2,475 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 		434 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt George's School
28 Priory Road, LU5 4HR 		2,484 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOneschool Global Dunstable
Ridgeway Avenue, LU5 4QL 		3,105 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Academy of Central Bedfordshire
Kingsland Campus, Parkside Drive LU5 5PX 		4,144 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Chiltern School
Parkside Drive, LU5 5PX 		4,477 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, Dunstable680 yd
Dunstable Fire StationBrewers Hill Road, Dunstable806 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Creasey Park Community Football CentreDunstable Football Club, Creasey Park Drive528 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Jade River138 Chiltern Road, Dunstable1,069 yd
Favorite Chicken & Ribs Shop65 Chiltern Road, Dunstable1,070 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Brewers Hill Middle School (Closed)
Aldbanks 		grass pitches222 yd
Weatherfield Academy
Brewers Hill Road 		grass pitches307 yd
Peppercorn Park (Closed)
Aldbanks 		grass pitches471 yd
Creasey Park
Creasey Park Drive 		artificial grass pitch, cycling, grass pitches524 yd
Beecroft Academy
WESTFIELD ROAD 		grass pitches546 yd
Lancot School
LANCOT DRIVE 		grass pitches780 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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 speed159.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Hillcroft Street dangerous?

In 2023, 82 crimes were reported near Hillcroft . 64% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LU6 1TU.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 82
Violence And Sexual Offences 37
Anti Social Behaviour 19
Vehicle Crime 7
Burglary 7
Criminal Damage And Arson 6
Public Order 3
Other Crime 2
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Aldbanks452 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Norman Way434 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Norman Way434 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Aldbanks452 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Weatherby382 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Saxon Close349 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Aidans Close59 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hillcroft216 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ivy Close118 yd
2023-11BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Aldbanks452 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in LU6 1TU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee110
Retired88
Part-Time Employee37
Self-Employed13
Looking after home or family11
Student (economically inactive)6
Other4
Unemployed3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Manufacturing32
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Education24
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security16
Human health and social work activities16
Construction15
Transport and storage13
Information and communication9
Other8
Financial and insurance activities7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Administrative and support service activities5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Real estate activities2
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female147
Male180

Partnership Status

Single66
Married: Opposite sex175
Separated5
Divorced20
Widowed11

Health

Very good health139
Good health148
Fair health32
Bad health7
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications46
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 42
Apprenticeship33
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 53
Degree or Similar 78
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian5
Black African6
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean4
White306
Roma1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom299
European Union22
Rest of Europe1
Africa4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK299
10+ Years24
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom272
Ireland6
Italy1
Portugal1
Spain1
Poland3
Romania1
Other EU countries6
No passport held36

Religion

No religion122
Christian180
Hindu5
Not answered22
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