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

Nearby postcodes are: LU6 3RT, LU6 3RS, LU6 3RP, LU6 2ST, LU6 3RR, LU6 2PQ, LU6 3RN, LU6 3RH, LU6 3RW.

Common Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Common Road are based on 137 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 2PH

Average Price
£513,297
Semi-Detached
£455,310
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£634,103
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Common Road

Average Price
£649,743
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Common Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
123 Common Road, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£530,0002023-03-31 £527,723
123 Common Road, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£480,0002022-01-14 £508,873
121 Common Road, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£475,0002021-02-26 £564,478
158 Common Road, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£500,0002021-02-09 £591,638
113 Common Road, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£345,0002020-10-30 £421,464

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Willow Nursery School
Goldstone Crescent, LU5 4QU 		5,046 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Westfield Nursery School
Westfield Road, LU6 1DL 		5,080 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Kensworth Church of England Academy
Common Road, Kensworth LU6 3RH 		914 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Dunstable Road, Caddington LU1 4BB 		2,744 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedStudham Village CofE Academy
Church Road, Studham LU6 2QD 		2,997 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ardley Hill Academy
Lowther Road, LU6 3NZ 		3,049 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Lark Rise Academy
Cartmel Drive, LU6 3PT 		3,200 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Manshead CofE Academy
Dunstable Road, Caddington LU1 4BB 		2,744 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Queensbury Academy
Langdale Road, LU6 3BU 		3,596 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 		4,799 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 		3,995 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSt George's School
28 Priory Road, LU5 4HR 		4,086 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBeechwood Park School
Markyate, AL3 8AW 		4,298 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOneschool Global Dunstable
Ridgeway Avenue, LU5 4QL 		4,793 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Weatherfield Academy
Brewers Hill Road, LU6 1AF 		5,171 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Farmers Boy216 Common Road, Kensworth334 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Kensworth Recreation Ground
COMMON ROAD 		grass pitches529 yd
Kensworth Lower School
Common Road 		grass pitches784 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 speed61 Mbit/s
Average download speed61.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Common Road dangerous?

In 2023, 63 crimes were reported near Common Road . 68% 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 2PH.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 63
Violence And Sexual Offences 18
Vehicle Crime 14
Anti Social Behaviour 10
Burglary 6
Other Theft 5
Public Order 4
Criminal Damage And Arson 3
Other Crime 2
Drugs 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Plewes Close409 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Maple Way165 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Sports/Recreation Area458 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Poplar Road156 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Poplar Road156 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ridgeway320 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Russell Close306 yd
2023-11BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Maple Way165 yd
2023-11Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Green Lane165 yd
2023-11Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ridgeway320 yd

Employment

LU6 2PH area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 Employee106
Retired65
Self-Employed37
Part-Time Employee24
Student (economically inactive)15
Looking after home or family11
Unemployed7
Other6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Long-Term Sick or disabled4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Construction18
Administrative and support service activities17
Human health and social work activities15
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Manufacturing14
Other11
Education10
Transport and storage8
Accommodation and food service activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Financial and insurance activities4
Information and communication4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Real estate activities2
Mining and quarrying1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female170
Male167

Partnership Status

Single86
Married: Opposite sex141
Married: Same sex2
Separated8
Divorced18
Widowed23

Health

Very good health173
Good health113
Fair health37
Bad health12
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications51
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 102
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian13
Other Asian4
Black African4
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other4
White302
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom308
European Union13
Africa5
Middle East and Asia8
The Americas and the Caribbean2
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK308
10+ Years28
5-10 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom291
Ireland14
Italy2
Other EU countries1
Southern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held27

Religion

No religion140
Christian167
Hindu3
Jewish2
Other religion1
Not answered25
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