May Close is in Eaton Bray, Dunstable and in South Bedfordshire district. LU6 2RL is located in the Eaton Bray electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South West Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use since 1986-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about May Close, Eaton Bray, Dunstable, LU6 2RL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU6 2DE, LU6 2DN, LU6 2FN, LU6 2JQ, LU6 2FD, LU6 2DP, LU6 2FB, LU6 2AZ, LU6 2RQ.

May Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on May Close are based on 5 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 2RL

Average Price
£494,671
Semi-Detached
£508,611
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£485,377
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for May Close

Average Price
£510,440
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on May CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 May Close, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£375,0002020-07-17 £466,655
2 May Close, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£397,5002018-03-05 £482,736
3 May Close, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£345,0002016-01-29 £487,313
2 May Close, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£320,0002015-08-07 £493,330
4 May Close, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£249,9952013-11-08 £464,467

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Westfield Nursery School
Westfield Road, LU6 1DL 		4,095 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 4Eaton Bray Academy
School Lane, Eaton Bray LU6 2DT 		469 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedEdlesborough Primary Academy
High Street, Edlesborough LU6 2HS 		1,441 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Totternhoe Church of England Academy
Church Road, Totternhoe LU6 1RE 		1,943 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lancot School
Lancot Drive, LU6 2AP 		3,677 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Stanbridge Lower School
Tilsworth Road, Stanbridge LU7 9HY 		3,953 yd Community school No 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 		4,610 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4All Saints Academy Dunstable
Houghton Road, LU5 5AB 		5,080 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable 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 		3,779 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable 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
Cafe Masala63 Bower Lane, Eaton Bray745 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The White Horse1 Market Square, Eaton Bray496 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Happy Valley64 High Street, Eaton Bray115 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Eaton Bray Lawn Tennis Club
School Lane 		tennis courts352 yd
Holmans Field
School Lane 		grass pitches487 yd
The Rye
THE RECREATION GROUND THE RECREATION GROUND THE RYE 		grass pitches832 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%

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

Safety

Is May Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 60 crimes were reported near May Close . 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 2RL.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 60
Violence And Sexual Offences 21
Vehicle Crime 11
Criminal Damage And Arson 9
Anti Social Behaviour 8
Other Theft 5
Burglary 3
Robbery 1
Public Order 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near School Lane269 yd
2023-11Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Chequers449 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mill Tower128 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Wallace Drive223 yd
2023-11BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Wivelsfield107 yd
2023-11BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Booth Place111 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Gurney Court293 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Northcliffe33 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near The Meads223 yd
2023-11Other theftUnder investigationOn or near The Meads223 yd

Employment

LU6 2RL area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% 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 Employee86
Retired35
Part-Time Employee26
Self-Employed24
Other9
Looking after home or family8
Student (economically inactive)5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Unemployed4
Long-Term Sick or disabled2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Manufacturing20
Construction16
Accommodation and food service activities9
Human health and social work activities9
Education8
Other8
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Administrative and support service activities6
Transport and storage6
Information and communication4
Financial and insurance activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female128
Male129

Partnership Status

Single89
Married: Opposite sex83
Married: Same sex2
Separated4
Divorced16
Widowed11

Health

Very good health148
Good health74
Fair health26
Bad health8
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications37
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 31
Degree or Similar 62
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Pakistani4
Other Asian1
Other Black1
White248

Country of Birth

United Kingdom221
European Union24
Rest of Europe1
Africa1
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK221
10+ Years13
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years8
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom202
Ireland5
France1
Lithuania1
Poland4
Romania8
Other EU countries8
Eastern Asia3
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held22

Religion

No religion133
Christian99
Buddhist1
Muslim4
Other religion1
Not answered19
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