Swannells Wood is in Studham, Dunstable and in South Bedfordshire district. LU6 2QB 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 Swannells Wood, Studham, Dunstable, LU6 2QB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU6 2QA, LU6 2QE, LU6 2QD, LU6 2QN, LU6 2QX, LU6 2QH.

Swannells Wood Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Swannells Wood are based on 22 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 2QB

Average Price
£997,196
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£997,196
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Swannells Wood

Average Price
£1,003,963
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Swannells WoodStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Kernow Swannells Wood, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£810,0002021-08-27 £903,606
Silverthorne Swannells Wood, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£855,0002021-05-26 £975,826
Strathyre Swannells Wood, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£545,0002020-11-20 £670,067
Cherry Trees Swannells Wood, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£620,0002020-09-24 £750,793
West Field House Swannells Wood, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£905,0002020-08-26 £1,109,676

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedStudham Village CofE Academy
Church Road, Studham LU6 2QD 		347 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Dagnall VA Church of England School
Main Road South, HP4 1QX 		2,763 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Kensworth Church of England Academy
Common Road, Kensworth LU6 3RH 		3,009 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Little Gaddesden Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Church Road, Little Gaddesden HP4 1NX 		3,801 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Markyate Village School and Nursery
Cavendish Road, Markyate AL3 8PT 		4,224 yd Community school 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 		5,441 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBeechwood Park School
Markyate, AL3 8AW 		3,256 yd Other independent school Yes 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 Red LionChurch Road, Studham86 yd
The BellDunstable Road, Studham355 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Studham Playing Fields
STUDHAM PLAYING FIELD STUDHAM PLAYING FIELD CLEMENTS END ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts900 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 96.2%
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/s3.8%

Download Speed

Median download speed54.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed50.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed76.96 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed76.96 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed19.67 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Swannells Wood Street dangerous?

In 2023, 13 crimes were reported near Swannells Wood . 81% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LU6 2QB.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 13
Violence And Sexual Offences 5
Possession Of Weapons 1
Drugs 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Public Order 1
Other Theft 1
Burglary 1
Anti Social Behaviour 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Dunstable Road354 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bell Farm Close283 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Dunstable Road354 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Dunstable Road354 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Dunstable Road354 yd
2023-10Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Church Close141 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Church Mead76 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near School Lane216 yd
2023-08Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bell Farm Close283 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Dunstable Road354 yd

Employment

LU6 2QB area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in LU6 2QB 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

Retired76
Full-Time Employee59
Self-Employed38
Part-Time Employee27
Looking after home or family15
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Student (economically inactive)5
Other3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Unemployed2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Professional, scientific and technical activities20
Human health and social work activities14
Construction12
Agriculture, forestry and fishing9
Manufacturing9
Financial and insurance activities8
Administrative and support service activities8
Other6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Education4
Information and communication3
Real estate activities1
Transport and storage1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female129
Male138

Partnership Status

Single59
Married: Opposite sex134
Married: Same sex2
Separated2
Divorced21
Widowed16

Health

Very good health134
Good health100
Fair health28
Bad health5
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications28
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 37
Degree or Similar 89
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian1
Black African3
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other1
White250
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom251
European Union5
Africa2
Middle East and Asia4
Oceania5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK251
10+ Years16
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom236
Ireland7
Other EU countries3
Oceania1
No passport held23

Religion

No religion93
Christian157
Hindu1
Jewish3
Muslim1
Sikh7
Not answered8
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