Lowther Road is in Dunstable and in South Bedfordshire district. LU6 3LG 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 Lowther Road, Dunstable, LU6 3LG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU6 3NL, LU6 3EN, LU6 3PJ, LU6 3LD, LU6 3LQ, LU6 3NB, LU6 3LR, LU6 3ES, LU6 3TB.

Lowther Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lowther Road are based on 104 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 3LG

Average Price
£495,666
Semi-Detached
£403,998
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£679,003
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lowther Road

Average Price
£400,296
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lowther Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
44 Lowther Road, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£200,0002011-01-19 £395,142
48 Lowther Road, Dunstable, Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£224,0002007-06-29 £412,853
50 Lowther Road, Dunstable, Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£148,0001999-03-31 £679,003

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Westfield Nursery School
Westfield Road, LU6 1DL 		2,428 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Willow Nursery School
Goldstone Crescent, LU5 4QU 		2,511 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pastures Way Nursery School
Pastures Way, LU4 0PE 		3,959 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Gill Blowers Nursery School
1 Mossdale Court, Teesdale LU4 9JL 		5,282 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 4Ardley Hill Academy
Lowther Road, LU6 3NZ 		247 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Watling Lower School
Bull Pond Lane, LU6 3BJ 		714 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Lark Rise Academy
Cartmel Drive, LU6 3PT 		777 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St. Augustine's Academy
Oakwood Avenue, LU5 4AS 		1,238 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Dunstable Icknield Lower School
Burr Street, LU6 3AG 		1,377 yd Community school 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 		1,031 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Manshead CofE Academy
Dunstable Road, Caddington LU1 4BB 		1,447 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4All Saints Academy Dunstable
Houghton Road, LU5 5AB 		2,836 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Chalk Hills Academy
Leagrave High St, LU4 0NE 		3,376 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Challney High School for Boys
Stoneygate Road, LU4 9TJ 		4,425 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 		2,008 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 		1,232 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 		1,334 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOneschool Global Dunstable
Ridgeway Avenue, LU5 4QL 		2,241 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Weatherfield Academy
Brewers Hill Road, LU6 1AF 		2,602 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl Hikmah Boys School
145 High Street, Luton LU4 9LE 		4,698 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedKings House Preparatory School and Nursery
King's House, High Street Leagrave LU4 9JY 		4,707 yd Other independent school No 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
Delucas Deluxe Deli45 Lowther Road, Dunstable79 yd
Delucas Bubble Cafe47 Lowther Road, Dunstable83 yd
Wilson Vale CateringSCA, Southfields Road543 yd
Caring Cafe4 Mayfield Road, Dunstable830 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Glider65 Lowther Road, Dunstable104 yd
The Froth 'n' Elbow183 High Street South, Dunstable960 yd
United Services Club160 High Street South, Dunstable1,011 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ocean N Wok31 Lowther Road, Dunstable81 yd
Lucky Corner54 Langdale Road, Dunstable627 yd
Ocean Breeze58 Langdale Road, Dunstable655 yd
Mo’s Peri Peri Pizza1 Mayfield Road, Dunstable828 yd
Fish Master2A Mayfield Road, Dunstable872 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ardley Hill Academy
LOWTHER ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool334 yd
Mentmore Crescent Recreation Ground
Mentmore Crescent 		grass pitches397 yd
Lark Rise Academy
Cartmel Drive 		grass pitches921 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%

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

Safety

Is Lowther Road dangerous?

In 2023, 97 crimes were reported near Lowther Road . 61% 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 3LG.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 97
Violence And Sexual Offences 28
Anti Social Behaviour 19
Vehicle Crime 12
Shoplifting 8
Criminal Damage And Arson 7
Other Crime 6
Other Theft 6
Public Order 5
Burglary 4
Drugs 1
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 3LG.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Gilded Acre212 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Wayside351 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Furzen Close81 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Southfields Road541 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Southfields Road541 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area81 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket81 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Abbey Mews93 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Victoria Street413 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Lowther Road259 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in LU6 3LG area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired97
Full-Time Employee83
Self-Employed24
Part-Time Employee20
Looking after home or family8
Student (economically inactive)6
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Other

Employment Industry

Education28
Human health and social work activities25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Professional, scientific and technical activities22
Manufacturing20
Transport and storage14
Other13
Construction13
Information and communication11
Financial and insurance activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Accommodation and food service activities5
Administrative and support service activities5
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female154
Male151

Partnership Status

Single47
Married: Opposite sex170
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated1
Divorced15
Widowed17

Health

Very good health151
Good health109
Fair health34
Bad health12

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications29
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 102
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Indian1
Black Caribbean7
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other3
White289
Arab1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom285
European Union6
Africa5
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK285
10+ Years20
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom281
Ireland1
France3
Italy1
Spain1
South and Eastern Africa2
No passport held17

Religion

No religion108
Christian185
Other religion1
Not answered12
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