Buttercup Close is in Dunstable and in South Bedfordshire district. LU6 3LA is located in the Dunstable-Central 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 Buttercup Close, Dunstable, LU6 3LA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU6 3JL, LU6 3DD, LU6 3JJ, LU6 3JT, LU6 3JU, LU6 3JX, LU6 3JS.

Buttercup Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Buttercup Close are based on 15 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 3LA

Average Price
£432,416
Semi-Detached
£432,416
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Buttercup Close

Average Price
£471,022
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Buttercup CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
15 Buttercup Close, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£558,0002023-06-13 £558,000
19 Buttercup Close, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£375,0002021-06-29 £426,863
32 Buttercup Close, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£370,0002021-06-28 £421,172
6 Buttercup Close, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£350,0002021-02-05 £415,931
11 Buttercup Close, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£336,0002019-12-16 £419,939

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Westfield Nursery School
Westfield Road, LU6 1DL 		1,138 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Willow Nursery School
Goldstone Crescent, LU5 4QU 		2,542 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pastures Way Nursery School
Pastures Way, LU4 0PE 		4,084 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 		511 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Dunstable Icknield Lower School
Burr Street, LU6 3AG 		557 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Lark Rise Academy
Cartmel Drive, LU6 3PT 		744 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Watling Lower School
Bull Pond Lane, LU6 3BJ 		891 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lancot School
Lancot Drive, LU6 2AP 		948 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		348 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4All Saints Academy Dunstable
Houghton Road, LU5 5AB 		1,876 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Manshead CofE Academy
Dunstable Road, Caddington LU1 4BB 		2,670 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Chalk Hills Academy
Leagrave High St, LU4 0NE 		3,657 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Houghton Regis Academy
Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis LU5 5PX 		4,430 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 		1,513 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 		1,243 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 		1,270 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt George's School
28 Priory Road, LU5 4HR 		1,318 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOneschool Global Dunstable
Ridgeway Avenue, LU5 4QL 		2,313 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Academy of Central Bedfordshire
Kingsland Campus, Parkside Drive LU5 5PX 		4,440 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Chiltern School
Parkside Drive, LU5 5PX 		4,683 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, Dunstable549 yd
Jaccs Coffee Shop LtdUnits 2 to 3 Bullpond Lane, Dunstable580 yd
Splashside CafeBennett Memorial Recreation Ground, Bullpond Lane618 yd
The Salvation ArmyWorship & Community Centre, Bullpond Lane620 yd
Olive Garden Restaurant52-54 West Street, Dunstable746 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Pheasant Inn208 West Street, Dunstable459 yd
The White Swan91-93 High Street South, Dunstable591 yd
The Victoria69 West Street, Dunstable688 yd
The Bank13 High Street North, Dunstable926 yd
The Nags Head1 High Street North, Dunstable931 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Afrodiet Cuisine208 West Street, Dunstable459 yd
Mister Chips142 Chiltern Road, Dunstable580 yd
Ocean Breeze58 Langdale Road, Dunstable734 yd
Sunshine Chinese Takeaway50 West Street, Dunstable746 yd
Lucky Corner54 Langdale Road, Dunstable762 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Elcin Food Centre62A High Street South, Dunstable890 yd
Minutka Polish Shop22-24 High Street North, Dunstable985 yd
Iceland66 High Street North, Dunstable1,049 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Queensbury Academy
Langdale Road 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite265 yd
Bennett Memorial Recreation Ground
BENNETT MEMORIAL RECREATION GROUND BENNETT MEMORIAL RECREATION GROUND BULLPOND LANE 		grass pitches, tennis courts449 yd
Ashton St Peters C Of E Va Primary School
LEIGHTON COURT 		grass pitches582 yd
Lark Rise Academy
Cartmel Drive 		grass pitches628 yd
Energie Fitness Club (Dunstable) (Closed)
71-73 71-73 High Street North 		health and fitness suite1,041 yd
Dunstable Downs Golf Club
DUNSTABLE DOWNS GOLF CLUB DUNSTABLE DOWNS GOLF CLUB WHIPSNADE ROAD 		golf1,072 yd
Ardley Hill Academy
LOWTHER ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool1,074 yd
Lancot School
LANCOT DRIVE 		grass pitches1,077 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 speed27.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed89.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed9.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Buttercup Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 162 crimes were reported near Buttercup Close . 50% 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 3LA.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 162
Violence And Sexual Offences 46
Anti Social Behaviour 38
Vehicle Crime 19
Criminal Damage And Arson 16
Public Order 10
Other Theft 9
Burglary 7
Other Crime 6
Shoplifting 5
Possession Of Weapons 3
Drugs 2
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Bennetts Close409 yd
2023-12DrugsAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Hurlock Close282 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Buttercup Close0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Buttercup Close0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Spoondell346 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Spoondell346 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Quarry Walk364 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Quarry Walk364 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near First Avenue379 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Catchacre407 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee88
Retired63
Part-Time Employee29
Self-Employed23
Looking after home or family6
Student (economically inactive)4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Unemployed2
Other
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Education16
Human health and social work activities16
Manufacturing13
Construction13
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Other9
Administrative and support service activities7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Information and communication5
Transport and storage5
Financial and insurance activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female137
Male128

Partnership Status

Single59
Married: Opposite sex133
Separated3
Divorced14
Widowed13

Health

Very good health123
Good health104
Fair health33
Bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications27
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 42
Degree or Similar 69
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed Other4
White255
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom240
European Union17
Africa2
The Americas and the Caribbean2
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK240
10+ Years13
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom225
Ireland2
France4
Italy1
Poland4
Romania1
Other EU countries1
Central and South America2
No passport held23

Religion

No religion87
Christian161
Jewish1
Other religion1
Not answered15
↑