Postcode LU5 4ER is located in a rural town, within the Dunstable South ward of Central Bedfordshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Caddington & Slip End area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 78.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Caddington & Slip End is £50,800 per year. The nearest station is Leagrave located about 2.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Caddington & Slip End has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,210 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.
Caddington & Slip End has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 78.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 45.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Caddington & Slip End is £50,800 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LU5 4ER.
Caddington & Slip End near LU5 4ER has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Leagrave located about 2.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £330,000 in Dunstable South area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £455,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £365,000 |
| Flats | 8 | £185,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 30 | £367,500 |
| Terraced | 16 | £300,000 |
10 year median price trend in Dunstable South
In the LU5 4ER postcode area, located within Caddington & Slip End, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LU5 4ER
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Downside Supermarket | 14 Mayfield Road, Dunstable, LU5 4AP | Walking directions to Downside Supermarket |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.