Bowland Crescent is in Dunstable and in South Bedfordshire district. LU6 3QD 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 Bowland Crescent, Dunstable, LU6 3QD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU6 3QB, LU6 3QE, LU6 3PZ, LU6 3PX, LU6 3PY, LU6 3QF, LU6 3PT.

Bowland Crescent Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bowland Crescent are based on 25 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 3QD

Average Price
£492,801
Semi-Detached
£445,179
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£618,350
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bowland Crescent

Average Price
£504,396
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bowland CrescentStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
56 Bowland Crescent, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£535,0002023-04-28 £522,468
42 Bowland Crescent, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£400,0002023-03-31 £398,281
12 Bowland Crescent, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£395,0002021-09-30 £440,464
52 Bowland Crescent, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£510,0002021-03-05 £593,053
25 Bowland Crescent, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£490,0002020-01-21 £613,656

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Westfield Nursery School
Westfield Road, LU6 1DL 		1,632 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Willow Nursery School
Goldstone Crescent, LU5 4QU 		2,874 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pastures Way Nursery School
Pastures Way, LU4 0PE 		4,417 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Lark Rise Academy
Cartmel Drive, LU6 3PT 		317 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Watling Lower School
Bull Pond Lane, LU6 3BJ 		955 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Dunstable Icknield Lower School
Burr Street, LU6 3AG 		998 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School
Leighton Court, LU6 1EW 		1,043 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ardley Hill Academy
Lowther Road, LU6 3NZ 		1,046 yd Academy converter 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 		275 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4All Saints Academy Dunstable
Houghton Road, LU5 5AB 		2,407 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Manshead CofE Academy
Dunstable Road, Caddington LU1 4BB 		2,519 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Chalk Hills Academy
Leagrave High St, LU4 0NE 		3,935 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Houghton Regis Academy
Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis LU5 5PX 		4,907 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 		1,952 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 		1,492 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 		1,588 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Weatherfield Academy
Brewers Hill Road, LU6 1AF 		1,710 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedOneschool Global Dunstable
Ridgeway Avenue, LU5 4QL 		2,625 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Academy of Central Bedfordshire
Kingsland Campus, Parkside Drive LU5 5PX 		4,917 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Chiltern School
Parkside Drive, LU5 5PX 		5,144 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
Jaccs Coffee Shop LtdUnits 2 to 3 Bullpond Lane, Dunstable934 yd
Dunstable Chicken171 West Street, Dunstable940 yd
Splashside CafeBennett Memorial Recreation Ground, Bullpond Lane1,009 yd
The Salvation ArmyWorship & Community Centre, Bullpond Lane1,011 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dunstable Downs Golf ClubWhipsnade Road, Kensworth648 yd
The Pheasant Inn208 West Street, Dunstable987 yd
The White Swan91-93 High Street South, Dunstable1,091 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ocean Breeze58 Langdale Road, Dunstable700 yd
Lucky Corner54 Langdale Road, Dunstable714 yd
Afrodiet Cuisine208 West Street, Dunstable987 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Lark Rise Academy
Cartmel Drive 		grass pitches166 yd
Queensbury Academy
Langdale Road 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite293 yd
Dunstable Downs Golf Club
DUNSTABLE DOWNS GOLF CLUB DUNSTABLE DOWNS GOLF CLUB WHIPSNADE ROAD 		golf647 yd
Bennett Memorial Recreation Ground
BENNETT MEMORIAL RECREATION GROUND BENNETT MEMORIAL RECREATION GROUND BULLPOND LANE 		grass pitches, tennis courts860 yd
Ardley Hill Academy
LOWTHER ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool931 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed119.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Bowland Crescent Street dangerous?

In 2023, 88 crimes were reported near Bowland Crescent . 62% 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 3QD.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 88
Violence And Sexual Offences 35
Anti Social Behaviour 11
Vehicle Crime 7
Other Crime 7
Criminal Damage And Arson 7
Other Theft 5
Shoplifting 5
Possession Of Weapons 3
Public Order 3
Burglary 2
Drugs 2
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other crimeFormal action is not in the public interestOn or near Tarnside Close312 yd
2023-12DrugsAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Hurlock Close337 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Buttercup Close534 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Quarry Walk503 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Quarry Walk503 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Spoondell487 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Buttercup Close534 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Spoondell487 yd
2023-12Other crimeFormal action is not in the public interestOn or near Tarnside Close312 yd
2023-11Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hurlock Close337 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in LU6 3QD area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired92
Full-Time Employee86
Part-Time Employee31
Self-Employed30
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Looking after home or family8
Other7
Student (economically inactive)6
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Education23
Manufacturing20
Construction19
Transport and storage10
Human health and social work activities10
Other9
Administrative and support service activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Information and communication6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Financial and insurance activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female183
Male151

Partnership Status

Single77
Married: Opposite sex159
Separated3
Divorced22
Widowed21

Health

Very good health178
Good health98
Fair health38
Bad health16
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications45
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 36
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 39
Apprenticeship25
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 58
Degree or Similar 71
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Other Asian1
Black African3
Black Caribbean1
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White315
Arab1
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom303
European Union24
Rest of Europe1
Africa3
Middle East and Asia2
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK303
10+ Years31

Passport Held

United Kingdom268
Ireland4
France1
Poland8
Romania4
Other EU countries6
South-East Asia1
No passport held42

Religion

No religion124
Christian189
Buddhist1
Muslim2
Other religion2
Not answered16
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