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Dunstable North

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About

Dunstable North is a residential ward situated on the northern edge of the town of Dunstable. The area is primarily composed of housing estates built from the mid-20th century onwards, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. It contains several local schools, parks, and shopping parades serving the immediate community. The ward is bordered by the Chiltern Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, providing a distinct rural edge.

The geography is defined by the A5 road, which historically formed the boundary of the ancient Icknield Way. A significant local feature is the Dunstable Downs, a chalk escarpment offering extensive views across the Bedfordshire plain. The ward includes the northern sections of the town's industrial estates, contributing to local employment. Transport links are provided by the M1 motorway, which runs along the ward's eastern boundary.

Area overview

On average Dunstable North has high deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 19.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Dunstable North is £58,475 per year. There are 3 schools in Dunstable North: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
19.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Dunstable North

Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £319,000 in Dunstable North area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £480,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Dunstable North in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Dunstable North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£408,000
Flats21£230,000
Semi-Detached34£345,000
Terraced32£320,000

10 years median price trend in Dunstable North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dunstable North.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.