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LU5 6EB

Stockdale

Toddington

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Detailed insights for LU5 6EB

Overview

Postcode LU5 6EB 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 very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 67% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Toddington, Heath & Reach is £68,649 per year. The nearest station is Harlington (Bedfordshire), about 2.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Crowbush.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
27
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Toddington, Heath & Reach has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,643 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Toddington, Heath & Reach has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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 per household in Toddington, Heath & Reach is £68,649 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LU5 6EB.

Flood risk

No risk

Toddington, Heath & Reach near LU5 6EB 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 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LU5 6EB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miCrowbushMediumWalking directions to Crowbush
0.2 miThe GlebeMediumWalking directions to The Glebe

Area Profile

Population
287
Population density
4,808 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
34.09(+195%)
Violence and sexual offences
16.04(-49%)
Public order
4.01(-22%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.67(-58%)
Vehicle crime
2.01(-54%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
267
93.36%
Other White
8
2.8%
Irish
7
2.45%
Indian
1
0.35%
Other Asian
1
0.35%
Total population: 286

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
70
28.23%
No qualifications
44
17.74%
Level 3 (A level)
43
17.34%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
13.31%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
11.69%
Total 16+ residents: 248

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
71
56.35%
Owns with a mortgage
39
30.95%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.14%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.97%
Shared ownership
1
0.79%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Toddington

Median price£409,250
Price per sq ft£419
Sales (last 12 months)142
Typical range (middle 50%)£326K – £497K

Based on 142 recent sales, the median property price is £409,250 (about £419 per square foot) in Toddington area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £950,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Toddington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached46£531,000£411
Semi-Detached55£400,000£411
Terraced40£310,000£451
Flats1£65,000£88

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Toddington

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Toddington.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£440,000£192,250£287,500£256,500
2017£405,000£132,500£314,975£245,000
2018£450,000£197,000£323,750£235,000
2019£462,500£135,500£372,500£222,000
2020£516,500£112,000£345,000£249,000
2021£479,250£211,250£340,000£273,125
2022£610,000£203,000£402,250£287,500
2023£580,000£147,500£390,000£277,000
2024£632,500£200,000£387,500£290,000
2025£550,000£139,000£400,000£310,000
2026£511,000£376,000£300,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Toddington.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Toddington.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£340£298£323£327
2017£330£305£334£357
2018£342£321£341£372
2019£350£304£332£343
2020£344£347£342£345
2021£381£302£388£366
2022£395£314£388£412
2023£418£264£375£440
2024£417£221£393£421
2025£428£281£399£441
2026£401£443£411
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Toddington.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Toddington in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU5 6EB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU5 6EB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Jan 20262, Stockdale, Dunstable, LU5 6EBDetachedFreehold£650,000
15 Sept 202588, Dunstable Road, Dunstable, LU5 6DRTerracedFreehold£255,000
02 May 202558, Dunstable Road, Dunstable, LU5 6DRTerracedFreehold£160,000
28 Mar 202512, Dunstable Road, Dunstable, LU5 6DRTerracedFreehold£285,000
27 Mar 202560, Dunstable Road, Dunstable, LU5 6DRTerracedFreehold£252,500

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LU5 6EB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryToddington St George Church of England SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miMiddle deemed secondaryParkfields Middle SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LU5 6EB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LU5 6EB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miNisa40 Dunstable Road, Toddington, Dunstable, LU5 6DRWalking directions to Nisa
0.2 miToddington Food & Wine2-4 Bradford Road, Toddington, Dunstable, LU5 6EQWalking directions to Toddington Food & Wine
0.3 miEuro Premier Store6 High Street, Toddington, Dunstable, LU5 6BYWalking directions to Euro Premier Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Central Bedfordshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,596
Band B£1,862
Band C£2,128
Band D£2,394
Band E£2,926
Band F£3,458
Band G£3,990
Band H£4,788

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LU5 6EB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Gary Purser

Toddington - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Mary Elizabeth Walsh

Toddington - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent

Member of parliament

Blake Stephenson

Mid Bedfordshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

DistrictCentral BedfordshireE06000056
Parliamentary ConstituencyMid BedfordshireE14001359
WardToddingtonE05014423
ParishToddingtonE04011996
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Toddington, Heath & ReachE02003637
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Central Bedfordshire 019DE01017621
Police ForceBedfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LU5 6EB

Is LU5 6EB (Toddington, Heath & Reach) safe?

The area around LU5 6EB records about 27 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near LU5 6EB?

The median sale price around LU5 6EB in Toddington, Heath & Reach is £409,250 (about £419 per square foot) based on 142 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LU5 6EB?

There are 2 schools close to LU5 6EB, including Toddington St George Church of England School (Good) and Parkfields Middle School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around LU5 6EB?

LU5 6EB scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,643 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LU5 6EB (Toddington, Heath & Reach) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Mid Bedfordshire covering LU5 6EB is Blake Stephenson (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Gary Purser (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Mary Elizabeth Walsh (Independent).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.