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LU5 6DU

Toddington

Central Bedfordshire

England / East of England / Central Bedfordshire / Toddington, Heath & Reach / Toddington / LU5 6DU

Overview

Postcode LU5 6DU is located in a rural town, within the Toddington ward of Central Bedfordshire in the East of England region , and forms part of the Toddington, Heath & Reach area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 149.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Toddington, Heath & Reach is £54,000 per year. The nearest station is Harlington (Bedfordshire) located about 1.9 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Crowbush.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
149
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
7.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

3/10

Toddington, Heath & Reach has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,780 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Toddington, Heath & Reach has a very high crime rate, with approximately 149.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

7.5%

Approximately 7.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Toddington, Heath & Reach is £54,000 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 1 ft away from LU5 6DU.

Flood risk

No risk

Toddington, Heath & Reach near LU5 6DU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Harlington (Bedfordshire) located about 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miCrowbushMedium
0.4 miThe GlebeMedium

Area Profile

Population
373
Population density
411 per km²

Demographics

British
319
85.29%
Other White
19
5.08%
Irish
9
2.41%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.34%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.34%
Total population: 374

Housing

Owns outright
61
41.5%
Owns with a mortgage
54
36.73%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
11.56%
Social rents from council
11
7.48%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.72%
Total households: 147

Property prices in Toddington

Based on 141 recent sales, the median property price is £410,000 in Toddington area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £1,000,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached50£600,000
Flats2£176,000
Semi-Detached51£400,000
Terraced38£285,000

10 years price trend in Toddington

Schools

In the LU5 6DU postcode area, located within Toddington, Heath & Reach, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryToddington St George Church of England SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miMiddle deemed secondaryParkfields Middle SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miEuro Premier Store6 High Street, Toddington, Dunstable, LU5 6BY
0.2 miNisa40 Dunstable Road, Toddington, Dunstable, LU5 6DR
0.4 miToddington Food & Wine2-4 Bradford Road, Toddington, Dunstable, LU5 6EQ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.