Buttermere Avenue is in Dunstable and in South Bedfordshire district. LU6 3PD 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 Buttermere Avenue, Dunstable, LU6 3PD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU6 3PE, LU6 3NZ, LU6 3PB, LU6 3PG, LU6 3PF, LU6 3PA, LU6 3NU, LU6 3PQ, LU6 3PW.

Buttermere Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Buttermere Avenue are based on 12 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 3PD

Average Price
£419,417
Semi-Detached
£420,156
Terraced
£410,176
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Buttermere Avenue

Average Price
£414,192
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Buttermere AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
18 Buttermere Avenue, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£378,0002021-03-05 £442,191
14 Buttermere Avenue, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£455,0002021-01-29 £547,798
22 Buttermere Avenue, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£360,0002020-10-16 £439,788
2 Buttermere Avenue, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£339,0002019-08-30 £404,837
20 Buttermere Avenue, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£337,0002018-09-07 £409,443

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Westfield Nursery School
Westfield Road, LU6 1DL 		2,171 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Willow Nursery School
Goldstone Crescent, LU5 4QU 		2,481 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pastures Way Nursery School
Pastures Way, LU4 0PE 		3,970 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Gill Blowers Nursery School
1 Mossdale Court, Teesdale LU4 9JL 		5,341 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
4out of 4Lark Rise Academy
Cartmel Drive, LU6 3PT 		540 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Watling Lower School
Bull Pond Lane, LU6 3BJ 		547 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Dunstable Icknield Lower School
Burr Street, LU6 3AG 		1,148 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St. Augustine's Academy
Oakwood Avenue, LU5 4AS 		1,360 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 		764 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Manshead CofE Academy
Dunstable Road, Caddington LU1 4BB 		1,687 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4All Saints Academy Dunstable
Houghton Road, LU5 5AB 		2,631 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Chalk Hills Academy
Leagrave High St, LU4 0NE 		3,413 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Challney High School for Boys
Stoneygate Road, LU4 9TJ 		4,545 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 		1,861 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 		1,132 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 		1,239 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOneschool Global Dunstable
Ridgeway Avenue, LU5 4QL 		2,213 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Weatherfield Academy
Brewers Hill Road, LU6 1AF 		2,338 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl Hikmah Boys School
145 High Street, Luton LU4 9LE 		4,786 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
3out of 4The Academy of Central Bedfordshire
Kingsland Campus, Parkside Drive LU5 5PX 		4,787 yd Free schools alternative provision 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, Dunstable272 yd
Delucas Bubble Cafe47 Lowther Road, Dunstable278 yd
Wilson Vale CateringSCA, Southfields Road677 yd
Caring Cafe4 Mayfield Road, Dunstable969 yd
Jaccs Coffee Shop LtdUnits 2 to 3 Bullpond Lane, Dunstable977 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Glider65 Lowther Road, Dunstable335 yd
The Froth 'n' Elbow183 High Street South, Dunstable863 yd
United Services Club160 High Street South, Dunstable879 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ocean N Wok31 Lowther Road, Dunstable295 yd
Lucky Corner54 Langdale Road, Dunstable389 yd
Ocean Breeze58 Langdale Road, Dunstable415 yd
Tong Wong189 High Street South, Dunstable863 yd
Mo’s Peri Peri Pizza1 Mayfield Road, Dunstable969 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ardley Hill Academy
LOWTHER ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool200 yd
Mentmore Crescent Recreation Ground
Mentmore Crescent 		grass pitches636 yd
Lark Rise Academy
Cartmel Drive 		grass pitches674 yd
Queensbury Academy
Langdale Road 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite860 yd
Bennett Memorial Recreation Ground
BENNETT MEMORIAL RECREATION GROUND BENNETT MEMORIAL RECREATION GROUND BULLPOND LANE 		grass pitches, tennis courts1,032 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 speed74.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed189.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Buttermere Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 109 crimes were reported near Buttermere Avenue . 58% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LU6 3PD.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 109
Anti Social Behaviour 30
Violence And Sexual Offences 22
Criminal Damage And Arson 11
Vehicle Crime 10
Shoplifting 9
Other Theft 8
Public Order 7
Burglary 5
Other Crime 5
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 3PD.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Gilded Acre443 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Furzen Close224 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area295 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket295 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Lowther Road517 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Abbey Mews230 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Crosby Close358 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Oldhill497 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Oldhill497 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Lowther Road517 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in LU6 3PD area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 42% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired98
Full-Time Employee74
Part-Time Employee26
Self-Employed13
Other5
Unemployed5
Looking after home or family5
Student (economically inactive)4
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Education23
Construction17
Manufacturing15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Human health and social work activities9
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Information and communication6
Other4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Administrative and support service activities3
Financial and insurance activities3
Transport and storage3
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female133
Male143

Partnership Status

Single56
Married: Opposite sex135
Separated3
Divorced15
Widowed30

Health

Very good health122
Good health98
Fair health41
Bad health11
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications47
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 27
Apprenticeship22
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 42
Degree or Similar 66
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian1
Black Caribbean2
Mixed Other1
White271

Country of Birth

United Kingdom260
European Union12
Africa1
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK260
10+ Years13
5-10 Years1
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom233
Poland7
Romania4
Other EU countries3
No passport held31

Religion

No religion93
Christian167
Jewish2
Not answered14
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