The Avenue is in Dunstable and in South Bedfordshire district. LU6 2AA is located in the Dunstable-Watling 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 The Avenue, Dunstable, LU6 2AA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU6 2AD, LU6 2AH, LU6 2AE, LU6 2AJ, LU6 2AL, LU6 2AQ, LU6 2PT, LU6 2PX.

The Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Avenue are based on 12 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 2AA

Average Price
£1,134,502
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,134,502
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Avenue

Average Price
£1,280,295
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
13 The Avenue, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£932,5002023-04-28 £910,658
27 The Avenue, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£850,0002022-05-20 £870,340
20 The Avenue, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£975,0002021-12-15 £1,024,009
24 The Avenue, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£800,0002021-11-29 £843,082
7 The Avenue, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£812,5002021-03-23 £944,815

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Westfield Nursery School
Westfield Road, LU6 1DL 		1,240 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Willow Nursery School
Goldstone Crescent, LU5 4QU 		3,684 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pastures Way Nursery School
Pastures Way, LU4 0PE 		5,181 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 4Lancot School
Lancot Drive, LU6 2AP 		641 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beecroft Academy
Westfield Road, LU6 1DW 		1,163 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Totternhoe Church of England Academy
Church Road, Totternhoe LU6 1RE 		1,198 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School
Leighton Court, LU6 1EW 		1,445 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Dunstable Icknield Lower School
Burr Street, LU6 3AG 		1,757 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 		1,522 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4All Saints Academy Dunstable
Houghton Road, LU5 5AB 		2,366 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Manshead CofE Academy
Dunstable Road, Caddington LU1 4BB 		3,939 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Chalk Hills Academy
Leagrave High St, LU4 0NE 		4,838 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Houghton Regis Academy
Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis LU5 5PX 		5,141 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 		2,541 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 		2,522 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 		1,018 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt George's School
28 Priory Road, LU5 4HR 		2,581 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOneschool Global Dunstable
Ridgeway Avenue, LU5 4QL 		3,491 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Academy of Central Bedfordshire
Kingsland Campus, Parkside Drive LU5 5PX 		5,146 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Chiltern School
Parkside Drive, LU5 5PX 		5,447 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
Campus & CoThe Outbuildings, Farmers Lane313 yd
Zeera1 Tring Road, Dunstable323 yd
Dunstable Chicken171 West Street, Dunstable870 yd
London Gliding ClubTring Road, Dunstable1,023 yd
CuriosiTEA RoomsLondon Gliding Club, Tring Road1,024 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dunstable Town Cricket ClubLancot Park, Dunstable Road736 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Lancot School
LANCOT DRIVE 		grass pitches603 yd
Dunstable Town Cricket Club
DUNSTABLE ROAD 		grass pitches981 yd
Weatherfield Academy
Brewers Hill Road 		grass pitches1,020 yd
Totternhoe Football And Social Club
Dunstable Road 		grass pitches1,059 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed72.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed60.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.75 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.75 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed13.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 27 crimes were reported near The Avenue . 76% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was vehicle crime. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LU6 2AA.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 27
Vehicle Crime 7
Violence And Sexual Offences 7
Anti Social Behaviour 6
Public Order 2
Other Crime 2
Burglary 2
Other Theft 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LU6 2AA.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Badgers Gate476 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near The Avenue0 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Totternhoe Road415 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Gardner'S Close250 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Badgers Gate476 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Badgers Gate476 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Totternhoe Road415 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Harvey Road257 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Avenue0 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Harvey Road257 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in LU6 2AA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired94
Full-Time Employee87
Part-Time Employee31
Self-Employed26
Looking after home or family12
Student (economically inactive)7
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Unemployed4
Other3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Construction22
Education20
Manufacturing19
Human health and social work activities16
Other12
Transport and storage10
Information and communication10
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Accommodation and food service activities6
Financial and insurance activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Administrative and support service activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female155
Male157

Partnership Status

Single59
Married: Opposite sex167
Separated2
Divorced23
Widowed24

Health

Very good health130
Good health133
Fair health34
Bad health12
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications36
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 39
Apprenticeship23
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 47
Degree or Similar 99
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian8
Black African5
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean4
White296

Country of Birth

United Kingdom280
European Union13
Rest of Europe1
Africa16
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK280
10+ Years29
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom273
Ireland4
Italy4
Poland3
Other EU countries1
Other Europe1
South and Eastern Africa1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held27

Religion

No religion112
Christian177
Hindu8
Jewish6
Not answered12
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