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Dunstable South

About

Dunstable South is a residential ward located in the town of Dunstable, within Central Bedfordshire. The area features a mix of housing, including semi-detached and terraced homes, with some newer developments. It is well-connected by road, with the A5 and M1 motorway providing easy access to nearby towns and cities. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, catering to everyday needs.

The ward is home to several green spaces, such as Dunstable Downs, which offers walking trails and scenic views. Public transport links include bus services connecting Dunstable South to the town centre and surrounding areas. The area has a community-focused atmosphere, with local events and facilities supporting residents. Its proximity to the Chiltern Hills adds to its appeal for outdoor enthusiasts.

Area overview

On average Dunstable South has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 68 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 29.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Dunstable South is £45,235 per year. There are 1 schools in Dunstable South: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
68
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
29.6%
Connectivity
N/A