Spoondell is in Dunstable and in South Bedfordshire district. LU6 3JX is located in the Dunstable-Watling 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 Spoondell, Dunstable, LU6 3JX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU6 3JF, LU6 3JE, LU6 3JU, LU6 3JT, LU6 3LA, LU6 3JL, LU6 3QE, LU6 3PZ.

Spoondell Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Spoondell are based on 121 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 3JX

Average Price
£223,974
Semi-Detached
£189,093
Terraced
£252,219
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£163,163
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Spoondell

Average Price
£242,853
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on SpoondellStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
160 Spoondell, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£170,0002020-09-14 £184,765
176 Spoondell, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£207,0002020-07-24 £246,580
173 Spoondell, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£265,0002020-07-24 £315,670
153 Spoondell, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£235,7232019-06-21 £286,807
180 Spoondell, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£165,0002019-02-25 £201,585

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Westfield Nursery School
Westfield Road, LU6 1DL 		1,192 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Willow Nursery School
Goldstone Crescent, LU5 4QU 		2,820 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pastures Way Nursery School
Pastures Way, LU4 0PE 		4,361 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School
Leighton Court, LU6 1EW 		716 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Lark Rise Academy
Cartmel Drive, LU6 3PT 		749 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Dunstable Icknield Lower School
Burr Street, LU6 3AG 		832 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lancot School
Lancot Drive, LU6 2AP 		851 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beecroft Academy
Westfield Road, LU6 1DW 		1,114 yd Academy converter 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 		429 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4All Saints Academy Dunstable
Houghton Road, LU5 5AB 		2,059 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Manshead CofE Academy
Dunstable Road, Caddington LU1 4BB 		2,844 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Chalk Hills Academy
Leagrave High St, LU4 0NE 		3,934 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Houghton Regis Academy
Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis LU5 5PX 		4,673 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 		1,779 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 		1,514 yd Academy converter No 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 		1,254 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt George's School
28 Priory Road, LU5 4HR 		1,592 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOneschool Global Dunstable
Ridgeway Avenue, LU5 4QL 		2,591 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Academy of Central Bedfordshire
Kingsland Campus, Parkside Drive LU5 5PX 		4,682 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Chiltern School
Parkside Drive, LU5 5PX 		4,933 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
Dunstable Chicken171 West Street, Dunstable485 yd
Zeera1 Tring Road, Dunstable776 yd
Campus & CoThe Outbuildings, Farmers Lane802 yd
Jaccs Coffee Shop LtdUnits 2 to 3 Bullpond Lane, Dunstable856 yd
Splashside CafeBennett Memorial Recreation Ground, Bullpond Lane896 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Pheasant Inn208 West Street, Dunstable607 yd
The White Swan91-93 High Street South, Dunstable843 yd
Dunstable Downs Golf ClubWhipsnade Road, Kensworth848 yd
The Victoria69 West Street, Dunstable951 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Afrodiet Cuisine208 West Street, Dunstable607 yd
Mister Chips142 Chiltern Road, Dunstable699 yd
Ocean Breeze58 Langdale Road, Dunstable916 yd
Lucky Corner54 Langdale Road, Dunstable941 yd
Jade River138 Chiltern Road, Dunstable986 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Queensbury Academy
Langdale Road 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite335 yd
Lark Rise Academy
Cartmel Drive 		grass pitches603 yd
Bennett Memorial Recreation Ground
BENNETT MEMORIAL RECREATION GROUND BENNETT MEMORIAL RECREATION GROUND BULLPOND LANE 		grass pitches, tennis courts727 yd
Ashton St Peters C Of E Va Primary School
LEIGHTON COURT 		grass pitches787 yd
Dunstable Downs Golf Club
DUNSTABLE DOWNS GOLF CLUB DUNSTABLE DOWNS GOLF CLUB WHIPSNADE ROAD 		golf846 yd
Lancot School
LANCOT DRIVE 		grass pitches973 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 speed57.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed119.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Spoondell Street dangerous?

In 2023, 143 crimes were reported near Spoondell . 52% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LU6 3JX.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 143
Violence And Sexual Offences 43
Anti Social Behaviour 33
Criminal Damage And Arson 15
Vehicle Crime 14
Burglary 7
Other Theft 7
Shoplifting 5
Public Order 5
Other Crime 5
Drugs 4
Possession Of Weapons 4
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Buttercup Close278 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Spoondell72 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Quarry Walk93 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Catchacre424 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Quarry Walk93 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Westdown Gardens514 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Buttercup Close278 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Spoondell72 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Westdown Gardens514 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Westdown Gardens514 yd

Employment

LU6 3JX area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in LU6 3JX area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee83
Retired29
Self-Employed27
Part-Time Employee23
Long-Term Sick or disabled21
Looking after home or family20
Student (economically inactive)17
Unemployed14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)13
Other11

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Manufacturing19
Human health and social work activities15
Construction13
Administrative and support service activities12
Transport and storage10
Accommodation and food service activities10
Education10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Information and communication5
Other3
Financial and insurance activities2
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female181
Male164

Partnership Status

Single128
Married: Opposite sex85
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated7
Divorced26
Widowed7

Health

Very good health146
Good health118
Fair health53
Bad health20
Very bad health9

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications51
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 38
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 59
Other14

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi9
Indian1
Pakistani2
Black African7
Black Caribbean4
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean10
Mixed Other5
White291
Roma1
Arab1
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom268
European Union56
Rest of Europe8
Africa7
Middle East and Asia6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK268
10+ Years37
5-10 Years20
2-5 Years18
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom193
Italy1
Lithuania3
Poland20
Romania19
Other EU countries16
Other Europe4
South and Eastern Africa2
Southern Asia2
No passport held82

Religion

No religion141
Christian161
Hindu1
Muslim16
Other religion5
Not answered18
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