Ardley Close is in Dunstable and in South Bedfordshire district. LU6 3TA 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 Ardley Close, Dunstable, LU6 3TA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU6 3TB, LU6 3NN, LU6 3LZ, LU6 3NB, LU6 3NW, LU6 3NY, LU6 3LD, LU6 3LQ, LU6 3LG.

Ardley Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ardley Close are based on 7 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 3TA

Average Price
£509,700
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£509,700
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ardley Close

Average Price
£518,589
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ardley CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 Ardley Close, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£490,0002021-04-23 £563,366
7 Ardley Close, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£200,0002012-06-14 £393,809
3 Ardley Close, Dunstable, Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£272,5002006-02-17 £579,768
4 Ardley Close, Dunstable, Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£317,5002005-12-12 £674,197
6 Ardley Close, Dunstable, Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£220,0002003-08-21 £504,359

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Westfield Nursery School
Westfield Road, LU6 1DL 		2,646 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Willow Nursery School
Goldstone Crescent, LU5 4QU 		2,698 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pastures Way Nursery School
Pastures Way, LU4 0PE 		4,117 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Gill Blowers Nursery School
1 Mossdale Court, Teesdale LU4 9JL 		5,403 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 		480 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Lark Rise Academy
Cartmel Drive, LU6 3PT 		909 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Watling Lower School
Bull Pond Lane, LU6 3BJ 		952 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St. Augustine's Academy
Oakwood Avenue, LU5 4AS 		1,335 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Dunstable Road, Caddington LU1 4BB 		1,382 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 		1,215 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Manshead CofE Academy
Dunstable Road, Caddington LU1 4BB 		1,382 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4All Saints Academy Dunstable
Houghton Road, LU5 5AB 		3,074 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Chalk Hills Academy
Leagrave High St, LU4 0NE 		3,517 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Challney High School for Boys
Stoneygate Road, LU4 9TJ 		4,495 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 		2,241 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 		1,456 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 		1,556 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOneschool Global Dunstable
Ridgeway Avenue, LU5 4QL 		2,429 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Weatherfield Academy
Brewers Hill Road, LU6 1AF 		2,808 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAl Hikmah Boys School
145 High Street, Luton LU4 9LE 		4,796 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedKings House Preparatory School and Nursery
King's House, High Street Leagrave LU4 9JY 		4,805 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, Dunstable300 yd
Delucas Bubble Cafe47 Lowther Road, Dunstable300 yd
Wilson Vale CateringSCA, Southfields Road671 yd
Caring Cafe4 Mayfield Road, Dunstable930 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Glider65 Lowther Road, Dunstable273 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ocean N Wok31 Lowther Road, Dunstable288 yd
Lucky Corner54 Langdale Road, Dunstable855 yd
Ocean Breeze58 Langdale Road, Dunstable883 yd
Mo’s Peri Peri Pizza1 Mayfield Road, Dunstable924 yd
Fish Master2A Mayfield Road, Dunstable984 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Mentmore Crescent Recreation Ground
Mentmore Crescent 		grass pitches162 yd
Ardley Hill Academy
LOWTHER ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool571 yd
Lark Rise Academy
Cartmel Drive 		grass pitches1,060 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 speed10 Mbit/s
Average download speed67.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed6.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Ardley Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 83 crimes were reported near Ardley Close . 63% 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 3TA.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 83
Violence And Sexual Offences 23
Anti Social Behaviour 18
Vehicle Crime 10
Shoplifting 8
Criminal Damage And Arson 7
Other Theft 6
Other Crime 4
Public Order 3
Burglary 2
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 3TA.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Gilded Acre33 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Wayside261 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Furzen Close251 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Victoria Street501 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area287 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket287 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Lowther Road260 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Abbey Mews329 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Oldhill490 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Leston Close355 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in LU6 3TA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired120
Full-Time Employee111
Part-Time Employee41
Self-Employed27
Student (economically inactive)14
Other10
Looking after home or family6
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Long-Term Sick or disabled3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles38
Education37
Manufacturing31
Construction21
Human health and social work activities19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security16
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Administrative and support service activities10
Other9
Information and communication9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Financial and insurance activities7
Transport and storage6
Real estate activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female194
Male188

Partnership Status

Single82
Married: Opposite sex216
Divorced21
Widowed25

Health

Very good health178
Good health151
Fair health39
Bad health8
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications34
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 33
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 62
Apprenticeship26
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 62
Degree or Similar 119
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black Caribbean2
Other Black2
Mixed Other2
White377

Country of Birth

United Kingdom371
European Union8
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK371
10+ Years11

Passport Held

United Kingdom363
Ireland5
Germany1
Italy4
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held7

Religion

No religion124
Christian238
Jewish1
Other religion1
Not answered18
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