Friary Field is in Dunstable and in South Bedfordshire district. LU6 3HZ is located in the Dunstable-Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South West Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use since 1982-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Friary Field, Dunstable, LU6 3HZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU6 3HL, LU6 3AH, LU6 3SZ, LU6 3JA, LU6 3HE, LU6 3HD, LU6 3FQ, LU6 3SN, LU6 3DE.

Friary Field Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Friary Field are based on 17 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 3HZ

Average Price
£653,504
Semi-Detached
£565,738
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£672,583
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Friary Field

Average Price
£698,894
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Friary FieldStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
21 Friary Field, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£600,0002023-09-08 £597,428
23 Friary Field, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£560,0002022-11-08 £541,356
1 Friary Field, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£470,0002021-12-08 £493,625
3 Friary Field, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£525,0002019-06-12 £667,811
22 Friary Field, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£470,0002019-04-02 £585,304

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Westfield Nursery School
Westfield Road, LU6 1DL 		1,301 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Willow Nursery School
Goldstone Crescent, LU5 4QU 		1,812 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pastures Way Nursery School
Pastures Way, LU4 0PE 		3,355 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Gill Blowers Nursery School
1 Mossdale Court, Teesdale LU4 9JL 		4,866 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 4Dunstable Icknield Lower School
Burr Street, LU6 3AG 		209 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School
Leighton Court, LU6 1EW 		575 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Watling Lower School
Bull Pond Lane, LU6 3BJ 		599 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ardley Hill Academy
Lowther Road, LU6 3NZ 		1,078 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Lark Rise Academy
Cartmel Drive, LU6 3PT 		1,131 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 		834 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4All Saints Academy Dunstable
Houghton Road, LU5 5AB 		1,531 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Manshead CofE Academy
Dunstable Road, Caddington LU1 4BB 		2,316 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Chalk Hills Academy
Leagrave High St, LU4 0NE 		2,929 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Houghton Regis Academy
Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis LU5 5PX 		3,813 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 		848 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 		566 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 		618 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Weatherfield Academy
Brewers Hill Road, LU6 1AF 		1,562 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedOneschool Global Dunstable
Ridgeway Avenue, LU5 4QL 		1,583 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Academy of Central Bedfordshire
Kingsland Campus, Parkside Drive LU5 5PX 		3,824 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Chiltern School
Parkside Drive, LU5 5PX 		4,041 yd Community special school Yes 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
The Salvation ArmyWorship & Community Centre, Bullpond Lane110 yd
Splashside CafeBennett Memorial Recreation Ground, Bullpond Lane112 yd
Jaccs Coffee Shop LtdUnits 2 to 3 Bullpond Lane, Dunstable175 yd
Priory House Tea RoomsPriory House, 33 High Street South208 yd
Vantage Indian Cuisine31 High Street South, Dunstable208 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Victoria69 West Street, Dunstable265 yd
The Bank13 High Street North, Dunstable322 yd
The Nags Head1 High Street North, Dunstable357 yd
Shotz & Potz23 High Street North, Dunstable361 yd
The White Swan91-93 High Street South, Dunstable363 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
KFC35 High Street South, Dunstable208 yd
SFC Peri Peri Chicken41 High Street South, Dunstable208 yd
Bay Leaf55 High Street South, Dunstable232 yd
China Express53 High Street South, Dunstable263 yd
Peri Peri Original79 High Street South, Dunstable263 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Elcin Food Centre62A High Street South, Dunstable160 yd
Minutka Polish Shop22-24 High Street North, Dunstable399 yd
Iceland66 High Street North, Dunstable532 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bennett Memorial Recreation Ground
BENNETT MEMORIAL RECREATION GROUND BENNETT MEMORIAL RECREATION GROUND BULLPOND LANE 		grass pitches, tennis courts281 yd
Priory Academy
BRITAIN STREET 		grass pitches455 yd
Ashton St Peters C Of E Va Primary School
LEIGHTON COURT 		grass pitches575 yd
Energie Fitness Club (Dunstable) (Closed)
71-73 71-73 High Street North 		health and fitness suite600 yd
Ashton Middle School (Closed)
High Street North 		artificial grass pitch, swimming pool803 yd
Queensbury Academy
Langdale Road 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite835 yd
The Dunstable Centre
Court Drive 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool841 yd
Ardley Hill Academy
LOWTHER ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool972 yd
Downs Road Recreation Ground
Downs Road 		grass pitches976 yd
Dw Sports Fitness (Dunstable)
UNIT 7A UNIT 7A BOSCOMBE ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,007 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 100.0%

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 speed42.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed105.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed6.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Friary Field Street dangerous?

In 2023, 731 crimes were reported near Friary Field . Only 12% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LU6 3HZ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 731
Violence And Sexual Offences 187
Anti Social Behaviour 144
Shoplifting 105
Other Theft 72
Public Order 62
Criminal Damage And Arson 47
Vehicle Crime 35
Burglary 34
Drugs 13
Theft From The Person 13
Other Crime 9
Bicycle Theft 4
Robbery 4
Possession Of Weapons 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Kingsbury Court440 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area412 yd
2023-12BurglaryAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Manchester Place466 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Queensway442 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Shopping Area198 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Shopping Area198 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Shopping Area198 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Shopping Area198 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Shopping Area198 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area198 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in LU6 3HZ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired102
Full-Time Employee86
Part-Time Employee39
Self-Employed24
Other8
Student (economically inactive)6
Looking after home or family5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Unemployed3
Long-Term Sick or disabled3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Professional, scientific and technical activities16
Manufacturing14
Human health and social work activities14
Other8
Construction7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Transport and storage6
Education5
Real estate activities4
Information and communication3
Financial and insurance activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Administrative and support service activities1

People

Gender

Female173
Male147

Partnership Status

Single73
Married: Opposite sex151
Separated3
Divorced28
Widowed29

Health

Very good health137
Good health112
Fair health54
Bad health14
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications45
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship24
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 45
Degree or Similar 98
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Indian11
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other4
White291
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom289
European Union17
Africa2
Middle East and Asia8
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK289
10+ Years26
5-10 Years4
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom272
France7
Germany1
Italy3
Portugal1
Spain1
Poland2
Other EU countries3
No passport held29

Religion

No religion119
Christian175
Hindu15
Jewish4
Not answered6
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