Overview of LU6 1UD

  • People
    View
  • Culture
    View
  • Safety
    View
  • Affluence
    View
  • Property Prices
    Average Price: £383,216
    View
  • Employment
    View
  • Schools
    View
  • Food And Drink
    View
  • Sport
    View
  • Broadband
    View
Click on the map to change the analyzed area

Campian Close is in Dunstable and in South Bedfordshire district. LU6 1UD is located in the Dunstable North 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 Campian Close, Dunstable, LU6 1UD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU6 1UB, LU6 1UF, LU6 1UE, LU6 1TG, LU6 1TX, LU6 1TU, LU6 1TY, LU6 1AQ, LU6 1TT.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding LU6 1UD is primarily male, with 55% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.3%45%-4.3% 51.0% -6.0%
Male50.7%55%4.3% 49.0% 6.0%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of LU6 1UD there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 63.2% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single23.4%23.8%0.4% 37.9% -14.1%
Married: Opposite sex63.7%63.2%-0.5% 44.2% 19.0%
Separated2.2%1.8%-0.4% 2.2% -0.4%
Divorced7%7.2%0.2% 9.1% -1.9%
Widowed3.7%4%0.3% 6.1% -2.1%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health43.3%42.5%-0.8% 48.4% -5.9%
Good health41.5%45.3%3.8% 33.6% 11.7%
Fair health11.9%9.8%-2.1% 12.7% -2.9%
Bad health3%2.1%-0.9% 4.0% -1.9%
Very bad health0.3%0.3%0.0% 1.2% -0.9%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications18.7%16.5%-2.2% 18.2% -1.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21.6%9%-12.6% 9.6% -0.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels18.3%15.1%-3.2% 13.4% 1.7%
Apprenticeship5.1%11.9%6.8% 5.3% 6.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels8.8%19.1%10.3% 16.9% 2.2%
Degree or Similar22%28.1%6.1% 33.8% -5.7%
Other5.5%0.4%-5.1% 2.8% -2.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.6% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0%0.3%0.3% 0.7% -0.4%
Indian0.9%1.5%0.6% 3.1% -1.6%
Other Asian0.6%0%-0.6% 1.6% -1.6%
Black African1.2%1.8%0.6% 2.5% -0.7%
Black Caribbean0.9%0%-0.9% 1.0% -1.0%
Other Black0%0.3%0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Mixed White and Asian0.3%0.9%0.6% 0.8% 0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%1.2%1.2% 0.9% 0.3%
White95.8%93.6%-2.2% 81.4% 12.2%
Roma0%0.3%0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Other0.3%0%-0.3% 1.6% -1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 91.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom93.5%91.7%-1.8% 83.2% 8.5%
European Union1.2%6.7%5.5% 6.1% 0.6%
Rest of Europe0%0.3%0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
Africa2.4%1.2%-1.2% 2.7% -1.5%
Middle East and Asia1.8%0%-1.8% 5.6% -5.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.6%0%-0.6% 1.3% -1.3%
Oceania0.6%0%-0.6% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK92.3%92%-0.3% 83.2% 8.8%
10+ Years0%7.4%7.4% 9.8% -2.4%
5-10 Years0%0.3%0.3% 2.9% -2.6%
2-5 Years2.4%0.3%-2.1% 2.2% -1.9%
Less than 2 years5.3%0%-5.3% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom83.2% 76.7% 6.5%
Ireland1.8% 0.6% 1.2%
Italy0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Portugal0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Spain0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Poland0.9% 1.3% -0.4%
Romania0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Other EU countries1.8% 1.5% 0.3%
No passport held11% 13.5% -2.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion37.1% 37.2% -0.1%
Christian54.7% 46.2% 8.5%
Hindu1.5% 1.7% -0.2%
Not answered6.7% 6.0% 0.7%

Safety

Is Campian Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Campian Close was 45.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 24.8% lower than the Dunstable North average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Campian Close has the 11th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Dunstable North and the 430th highest crime rate of 871 local areas in Central Bedfordshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -63.7%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 65% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£49,200
Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in LU6 1UD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Campian Close are based on 8 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.

House Prices for Campian Close, Dunstable, LU6 1UD

Estimated Average Property Prices for LU6 1UD

Average Price
£372,705
Semi-Detached
£348,789
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£390,643
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Campian Close

Average Price
£383,216
Semi-Detached
£344,365
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£422,067
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Campian CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
6 Campian Close, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£370,0002023-09-28 £400,929
9 Campian Close, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£425,0002022-07-04 £456,886
1 Campian Close, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£330,0002021-08-11 £390,917
3 Campian Close, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£275,0002019-02-22 £327,993
12 Campian Close, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£183,5002013-11-08 £341,622
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LU6 1UD

Employment

LU6 1UD area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in LU6 1UD 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 disabled0

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

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Westfield Nursery School
Westfield Road , LU6 1DL
4out of 4 602 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Willow Nursery School
Goldstone Crescent , LU5 4QU
4out of 4 3,103 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Pastures Way Nursery School
Pastures Way , LU4 0PE
3out of 4 4,424 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Beecroft Academy
Westfield Road , LU6 1DW
3out of 4 645 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Lancot School
Lancot Drive , LU6 2AP
3out of 4 927 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School
Leighton Court , LU6 1EW
2out of 4 1,369 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Dunstable Icknield Lower School
Burr Street , LU6 3AG
4out of 4 1,730 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Totternhoe Church of England Academy
Church Road , Totternhoe LU6 1RE
3out of 4 2,021 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
All Saints Academy Dunstable
Houghton Road , LU5 5AB
2out of 4 1,304 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Queensbury Academy
Langdale Road , LU6 3BU
3out of 4 2,048 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Houghton Regis Academy
Parkside Drive , Houghton Regis LU5 5PX
1out of 4 3,993 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Manshead CofE Academy
Dunstable Road , Caddington LU1 4BB
1out of 4 4,209 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Chalk Hills Academy
Leagrave High St , LU4 0NE
3out of 4 4,237 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Central Bedfordshire College
Kingsway , LU5 4HG
- not rated 1,984 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Priory Academy
Britain Street , LU5 4JA
3out of 4 2,404 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Weatherfield Academy
Brewers Hill Road , LU6 1AF
3out of 4 454 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St George's School
28 Priory Road , LU5 4HR
- not rated 2,407 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Oneschool Global Dunstable
Ridgeway Avenue , LU5 4QL
- not rated 2,993 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Academy of Central Bedfordshire
Kingsland Campus , Parkside Drive LU5 5PX
3out of 4 3,995 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
The Chiltern School
Parkside Drive , LU5 5PX
3out of 4 4,328 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, Dunstable609 yd
Dunstable Fire StationBrewers Hill Road, Dunstable674 yd
King Kebab5 Houghton Parade, High Street North956 yd
The Mayflower1-2 Houghton Parade, High Street North959 yd
Irmak BBQ218-220 High Street North, Dunstable967 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Creasey Park Community Football CentreDunstable Football Club, Creasey Park Drive383 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wok Star216 High Street North, Dunstable981 yd
FOOWA10 Houghton Parade, High Street North981 yd
Jacobsons206 High Street North, Dunstable982 yd
Favorite Chicken & Ribs Shop65 Chiltern Road, Dunstable985 yd
Jade River138 Chiltern Road, Dunstable1,011 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Brewers Hill Middle School (Closed)
Aldbanks
grass pitches81 yd
Peppercorn Park (Closed)
Aldbanks
grass pitches327 yd
Weatherfield Academy
Brewers Hill Road
grass pitches363 yd
Creasey Park
Creasey Park Drive
artificial grass pitch, cycling, grass pitches378 yd
Beecroft Academy
WESTFIELD ROAD
grass pitches516 yd
Lancot School
LANCOT DRIVE
grass pitches854 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 speed54.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed96.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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