High Street South is in Dunstable and in South Bedfordshire district. LU6 3HY is located in the Dunstable-Manshead 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 High Street South, Dunstable, LU6 3HY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU6 3NX, LU5 4FB, LU5 4BX, LU6 3TE, LU5 4BZ, LU6 3TF, LU6 3HS, LU6 3SJ, LU5 4AA.

High Street South Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on High Street South are based on 365 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 3HY

Average Price
£260,486
Semi-Detached
£399,442
Terraced
£286,072
Detached
£602,341
Flats/Maisonettes
£146,161
Other
£10,813

Estimated Average Property Prices for High Street South

Average Price
£178,311
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on High Street South

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
243 High Street South, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£385,0002022-10-21 £381,007
227 High Street South, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£498,0002021-07-22 £565,115
Flat 2 Chestnut Court High Street South, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£130,0002021-03-26 £138,002
Flat 2 Chestnut Court High Street South, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£117,0002019-01-31 £121,674
Flat 2 Chestnut Court High Street South, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Other, an established residential building 		£10,4502017-11-30 £10,813

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Willow Nursery School
Goldstone Crescent, LU5 4QU 		1,685 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Westfield Nursery School
Westfield Road, LU6 1DL 		2,022 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pastures Way Nursery School
Pastures Way, LU4 0PE 		3,183 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Gill Blowers Nursery School
1 Mossdale Court, Teesdale LU4 9JL 		4,590 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 4Watling Lower School
Bull Pond Lane, LU6 3BJ 		373 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ardley Hill Academy
Lowther Road, LU6 3NZ 		617 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St. Augustine's Academy
Oakwood Avenue, LU5 4AS 		859 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Dunstable Icknield Lower School
Burr Street, LU6 3AG 		900 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Lark Rise Academy
Cartmel Drive, LU6 3PT 		1,164 yd Academy converter 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 		1,104 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Manshead CofE Academy
Dunstable Road, Caddington LU1 4BB 		1,594 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4All Saints Academy Dunstable
Houghton Road, LU5 5AB 		2,129 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Chalk Hills Academy
Leagrave High St, LU4 0NE 		2,649 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Challney High School for Boys
Stoneygate Road, LU4 9TJ 		3,894 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCentral Bedfordshire College
Kingsway, LU5 4HG 		1,195 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 		387 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 		482 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOneschool Global Dunstable
Ridgeway Avenue, LU5 4QL 		1,417 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Weatherfield Academy
Brewers Hill Road, LU6 1AF 		2,274 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Academy of Central Bedfordshire
Kingsland Campus, Parkside Drive LU5 5PX 		4,023 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl Hikmah Boys School
145 High Street, Luton LU4 9LE 		4,076 yd Other independent school No Boys 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
Anarkali Restaurant101 High Street South, Dunstable354 yd
Lumpini Thai Restuarant105 High Street South, Dunstable354 yd
Wilson Vale CateringSCA, Southfields Road568 yd
Caring Cafe4 Mayfield Road, Dunstable654 yd
Priory House Tea RoomsPriory House, 33 High Street South723 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Froth 'n' Elbow183 High Street South, Dunstable145 yd
United Services Club160 High Street South, Dunstable274 yd
Dunstable Tennis ClubDowns Road, Dunstable329 yd
The Glider65 Lowther Road, Dunstable803 yd
The Bank13 High Street North, Dunstable954 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tong Wong189 High Street South, Dunstable145 yd
Hoi Wan Chinese Takeaway127 High Street South, Dunstable354 yd
China Express53 High Street South, Dunstable553 yd
Peri Peri Original79 High Street South, Dunstable553 yd
Bay Leaf55 High Street South, Dunstable607 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Elcin Food Centre62A High Street South, Dunstable662 yd
Lidl51 Luton Road, Dunstable961 yd
Minutka Polish Shop22-24 High Street North, Dunstable1,014 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Priory Academy
BRITAIN STREET 		grass pitches479 yd
Downs Road Recreation Ground
Downs Road 		grass pitches496 yd
Ardley Hill Academy
LOWTHER ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool597 yd
St. Augustine'S Academy
OAKWOOD AVENUE 		grass pitches736 yd
Bennett Memorial Recreation Ground
BENNETT MEMORIAL RECREATION GROUND BENNETT MEMORIAL RECREATION GROUND BULLPOND LANE 		grass pitches, tennis courts878 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 93.3%

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 speed79.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed126.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed36.21 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is High Street South dangerous?

In 2023, 253 crimes were reported near High Street South . 38% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LU6 3HY.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 253
Violence And Sexual Offences 72
Anti Social Behaviour 47
Other Theft 33
Public Order 23
Vehicle Crime 20
Criminal Damage And Arson 19
Burglary 17
Other Crime 7
Drugs 5
Shoplifting 4
Robbery 3
Bicycle Theft 2
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LU6 3HY.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Richard Street448 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Index Drive360 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Great Northern Road330 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Garden Road250 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Great Northern Road330 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Petrol Station421 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station421 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Cedars275 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near High Street South292 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Swan Gardens439 yd

Employment

LU6 3HY area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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 Employee104
Retired52
Self-Employed34
Part-Time Employee27
Looking after home or family8
Other7
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Unemployed5
Student (economically inactive)3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Manufacturing20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Construction15
Education14
Human health and social work activities13
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Other9
Information and communication9
Transport and storage8
Administrative and support service activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Accommodation and food service activities5
Financial and insurance activities3

People

Gender

Female151
Male152

Partnership Status

Single79
Married: Opposite sex116
Separated7
Divorced32
Widowed14

Health

Very good health143
Good health124
Fair health20
Bad health15
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications50
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 74
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Other Asian4
Black African1
Black Caribbean10
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other4
White274
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom247
European Union34
Rest of Europe3
Africa3
Middle East and Asia8
The Americas and the Caribbean7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK247
10+ Years32
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years15
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom231
Ireland5
France3
Italy1
Poland12
Romania9
Other EU countries6
South and Eastern Africa2
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia2
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held31

Religion

No religion128
Christian158
Buddhist4
Not answered14
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