Whipsnade Road is in Kensworth, Dunstable and in South Bedfordshire district. LU6 2NB is located in the Caddington 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 Whipsnade Road, Kensworth, Dunstable, LU6 2NB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Whipsnade Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Whipsnade Road are based on 1 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 2NB

Average Price
£823,994
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£735,096
Detached
£1,090,690
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Whipsnade Road

Average Price
£568,798
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Whipsnade Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Spoondell Bungalow Whipsnade Road, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£875,0002020-05-28 £1,090,690
Fairway House Whipsnade Road, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£650,0002017-07-27 £773,142
2 White Rock Whipsnade Road, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£600,0002015-08-21 £863,346
Fairway House Whipsnade Road, Dunstable, Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£310,0002006-09-01 £568,798

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Westfield Nursery School
Westfield Road, LU6 1DL 		1,967 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Willow Nursery School
Goldstone Crescent, LU5 4QU 		3,522 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pastures Way Nursery School
Pastures Way, LU4 0PE 		5,065 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Lark Rise Academy
Cartmel Drive, LU6 3PT 		813 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lancot School
Lancot Drive, LU6 2AP 		1,463 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School
Leighton Court, LU6 1EW 		1,562 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ardley Hill Academy
Lowther Road, LU6 3NZ 		1,577 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Watling Lower School
Bull Pond Lane, LU6 3BJ 		1,587 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 		918 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4All Saints Academy Dunstable
Houghton Road, LU5 5AB 		2,906 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Manshead CofE Academy
Dunstable Road, Caddington LU1 4BB 		2,970 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Chalk Hills Academy
Leagrave High St, LU4 0NE 		4,581 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 		2,571 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 		2,139 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 		1,942 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt George's School
28 Priory Road, LU5 4HR 		2,236 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOneschool Global Dunstable
Ridgeway Avenue, LU5 4QL 		3,273 yd Other independent school No 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
Chiltern Gateway CentreDunstable Road, Whipsnade863 yd
CuriosiTEA RoomsLondon Gliding Club, Tring Road947 yd
London Gliding ClubTring Road, Dunstable948 yd
Zeera1 Tring Road, Dunstable1,080 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dunstable Downs Golf ClubWhipsnade Road, Kensworth1 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Dunstable Downs Golf Club
DUNSTABLE DOWNS GOLF CLUB DUNSTABLE DOWNS GOLF CLUB WHIPSNADE ROAD 		golf2 yd
Lark Rise Academy
Cartmel Drive 		grass pitches728 yd
Queensbury Academy
Langdale Road 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite907 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 83.3%
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/s16.7%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s16.7%

Download Speed

Median download speed10.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed16.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed39.86 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed39.86 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed2.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed6.57 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Whipsnade Road dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Whipsnade Road area in year 2023. This neighbourhood is very safe.

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

Employment

LU6 2NB area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee93
Retired79
Self-Employed33
Part-Time Employee26
Looking after home or family10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Student (economically inactive)8
Other6
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Unemployed3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Human health and social work activities21
Professional, scientific and technical activities21
Information and communication12
Other11
Manufacturing11
Construction11
Education9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Administrative and support service activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Financial and insurance activities2
Transport and storage1
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female163
Male151

Partnership Status

Single67
Married: Opposite sex151
Separated6
Divorced22
Widowed24

Health

Very good health148
Good health109
Fair health42
Bad health12
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications36
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 42
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 44
Degree or Similar 98
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian1
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other3
White294
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom290
European Union6
Rest of Europe1
Africa4
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean2
Oceania7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK290
10+ Years22
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom266
Italy2
Other EU countries3
Central and South America1
Oceania5
No passport held37

Religion

No religion129
Christian159
Buddhist1
Jewish1
Muslim7
Not answered16
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