Dunstable Central ward is located in the heart of Dunstable, a market town in Central Bedfordshire. The area includes the town centre, which features a mix of retail shops, cafes, and local businesses. Key landmarks include the Grove Theatre and Dunstable Leisure Centre, providing cultural and recreational facilities for residents. The ward is well-connected by public transport, with bus routes linking it to nearby areas.
Residential areas in Dunstable Central consist of a mix of housing types, from Victorian terraces to modern developments. The ward is bordered by the A5 and M1, offering easy access to Luton and Milton Keynes. Open spaces like Priory Gardens provide green areas for leisure. The ward serves as a hub for community activities, with events often held in the town centre.
On average Dunstable Central has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 104 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 14.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Dunstable Central is £48,633 per year. There are 2 schools in Dunstable Central: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 in Dunstable Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £650,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £460,000 |
| Flats | 12 | £154,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 17 | £400,000 |
| Terraced | 29 | £295,000 |
10 years price trend in Dunstable Central
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.