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

Nearby postcodes are: LU6 3PJ, LU6 3LG, LU6 3ES, LU6 3LR, LU6 3LQ, LU6 3EN, LU6 3LS, LU6 3NB, LU6 3LD.

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 3NL

Average Price
£135,563
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£135,563
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
47A Lowther Road, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£158,0002021-09-03 £162,969
55B Lowther Road, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£152,0002021-03-12 £161,356
55B Lowther Road, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£152,0002021-03-12 £161,356
55B Lowther Road, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£115,0002016-05-20 £131,209
61A Lowther Road, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£93,5002013-10-23 £144,781

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Westfield Nursery School
Westfield Road, LU6 1DL 		2,423 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Willow Nursery School
Goldstone Crescent, LU5 4QU 		2,435 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pastures Way Nursery School
Pastures Way, LU4 0PE 		3,879 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Gill Blowers Nursery School
1 Mossdale Court, Teesdale LU4 9JL 		5,200 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 		197 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Watling Lower School
Bull Pond Lane, LU6 3BJ 		675 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Lark Rise Academy
Cartmel Drive, LU6 3PT 		825 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St. Augustine's Academy
Oakwood Avenue, LU5 4AS 		1,158 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Dunstable Icknield Lower School
Burr Street, LU6 3AG 		1,354 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 		1,054 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Manshead CofE Academy
Dunstable Road, Caddington LU1 4BB 		1,397 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4All Saints Academy Dunstable
Houghton Road, LU5 5AB 		2,799 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Chalk Hills Academy
Leagrave High St, LU4 0NE 		3,295 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Challney High School for Boys
Stoneygate Road, LU4 9TJ 		4,346 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 		1,954 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 		1,169 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 		1,270 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOneschool Global Dunstable
Ridgeway Avenue, LU5 4QL 		2,165 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Weatherfield Academy
Brewers Hill Road, LU6 1AF 		2,606 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl Hikmah Boys School
145 High Street, Luton LU4 9LE 		4,617 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedKings House Preparatory School and Nursery
King's House, High Street Leagrave LU4 9JY 		4,626 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 Bubble Cafe47 Lowther Road, Dunstable18 yd
Delucas Deluxe Deli45 Lowther Road, Dunstable23 yd
Wilson Vale CateringSCA, Southfields Road462 yd
Caring Cafe4 Mayfield Road, Dunstable751 yd
Anarkali Restaurant101 High Street South, Dunstable1,069 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Glider65 Lowther Road, Dunstable41 yd
The Froth 'n' Elbow183 High Street South, Dunstable899 yd
United Services Club160 High Street South, Dunstable957 yd
Dunstable Tennis ClubDowns Road, Dunstable1,087 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ocean N Wok31 Lowther Road, Dunstable0 yd
Lucky Corner54 Langdale Road, Dunstable617 yd
Ocean Breeze58 Langdale Road, Dunstable647 yd
Mo’s Peri Peri Pizza1 Mayfield Road, Dunstable749 yd
Fish Master2A Mayfield Road, Dunstable792 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ardley Hill Academy
LOWTHER ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool307 yd
Mentmore Crescent Recreation Ground
Mentmore Crescent 		grass pitches436 yd
Lark Rise Academy
Cartmel Drive 		grass pitches965 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 85.0%

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 speed79.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed104.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Lowther Road dangerous?

In 2023, 113 crimes were reported near Lowther Road . 58% 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 3NL.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 113
Violence And Sexual Offences 32
Anti Social Behaviour 21
Vehicle Crime 13
Public Order 10
Shoplifting 8
Other Theft 7
Criminal Damage And Arson 7
Burglary 6
Other Crime 6
Drugs 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 3NL.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Gilded Acre267 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Furzen Close157 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Index Drive504 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area0 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Southfields Road461 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Abbey Mews67 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Southfields Road461 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Victoria Street340 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Lowther Road225 yd

Employment

LU6 3NL area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.

LU6 3NL area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee71
Retired19
Self-Employed18
Part-Time Employee13
Unemployed8
Looking after home or family6
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Other1
Student (economically inactive)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Construction15
Manufacturing13
Transport and storage10
Human health and social work activities8
Education6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Other4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Information and communication4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Financial and insurance activities3
Administrative and support service activities2
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female77
Male98

Partnership Status

Single71
Married: Opposite sex43
Separated6
Divorced20
Widowed5

Health

Very good health74
Good health72
Fair health22
Bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications32
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 21
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 30
Degree or Similar 32
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Indian2
Pakistani4
Other Asian2
Black African15
Black Caribbean1
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other1
White139

Country of Birth

United Kingdom117
European Union36
Africa11
Middle East and Asia9
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK117
10+ Years23
5-10 Years13
2-5 Years20
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom107
Ireland3
Italy6
Portugal7
Lithuania3
Poland7
Romania6
Other EU countries6
Central and Western Africa2
South and Eastern Africa2
Southern Asia3
No passport held23

Religion

No religion76
Christian71
Buddhist1
Hindu1
Jewish2
Muslim9
Sikh2
Not answered12
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