Postcode LU5 4GU is located in an urban city, within the Dunstable East ward of Central Bedfordshire in the East of England region , and forms part of the Dunstable Central area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 164.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Dunstable Central is £48,600 per year. The nearest station is Leagrave located about 2.9 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Dog Kennel Down.
Dunstable Central has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,341 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.
Dunstable Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 164.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 12.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Dunstable Central is £48,600 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LU5 4GU.
Dunstable Central near LU5 4GU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £338,000 in Dunstable East area, with individual transactions ranging from £57,000 up to £520,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £408,750 |
| Flats | 27 | £195,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 47 | £370,000 |
| Terraced | 23 | £310,000 |
10 years price trend in Dunstable East
In the LU5 4GU postcode area, located within Dunstable Central, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.