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LU5 6PA

Westoning Road

Toddington

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Detailed insights for LU5 6PA

Overview

Postcode LU5 6PA is located in a rural town, within the Toddington ward of Central Bedfordshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Westoning, Harlington & Silsoe area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 40.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 51% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Westoning, Harlington & Silsoe is £72,993 per year. The nearest station is Harlington (Bedfordshire), about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
5.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

2/10

Westoning, Harlington & Silsoe has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,744 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Westoning, Harlington & Silsoe has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.6%

Approximately 5.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Westoning, Harlington & Silsoe is £72,993 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 122 ft away from LU5 6PA.

Flood risk

No risk

Westoning, Harlington & Silsoe near LU5 6PA 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LU5 6PA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Harlington (Bedfordshire)

N/A

Walking directions to Harlington (Bedfordshire)

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
368
Population density
593.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.66(-38%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.19(-29%)
Vehicle crime
6.55(+49%)
Burglary
5.73(+106%)
Other theft
2.46(-55%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
309
85.12%
Indian
14
3.86%
Other White
11
3.03%
Irish
10
2.75%
White and Asian (mixed)
8
2.2%
Total population: 363

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
132
44.75%
Level 3 (A level)
48
16.27%
No qualifications
36
12.2%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
10.51%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
10.17%
Total 16+ residents: 295

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
71
49.31%
Owns with a mortgage
58
40.28%
Other social rented
8
5.56%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.17%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.69%
Total households: 144

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 13 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU5 6PA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU5 6PA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
04 Sept 2025109, Westoning Road, Dunstable, LU5 6PADetachedFreehold£685,000
25 Apr 20254, Steeple Gardens, Dunstable, LU5 6GLSemi-DetachedFreehold£410,000
31 Mar 20252, Glebe Gardens, Dunstable, LU5 6PESemi-DetachedFreehold£520,000
20 Mar 202521, Glebe Gardens, Dunstable, LU5 6PETerracedFreehold£347,500
28 Nov 202559, Westoning Road, Dunstable, LU5 6PBSemi-DetachedFreehold£406,000

Schools

In the LU5 6PA postcode area, located within Westoning, Harlington & Silsoe, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LU5 6PA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHarlington Lower SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondaryHarlington Upper SchoolAcademy converter

Good

1.0 miPrimaryWestoning Lower SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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 6PA, 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
ParishHarlingtonE04011953
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Westoning, Harlington & SilsoeE02003615
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Central Bedfordshire 017CE01017409
Police ForceBedfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LU5 6PA

Is LU5 6PA (Westoning, Harlington & Silsoe) safe?

The area around LU5 6PA records about 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 6PA?

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

What schools are near LU5 6PA?

There are 3 schools close to LU5 6PA, including Harlington Lower School (Good), Harlington Upper School (Good) and Westoning Lower School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to LU5 6PA?

The closest station to LU5 6PA is Harlington (Bedfordshire), about 716 m away.

How deprived is the area around LU5 6PA?

LU5 6PA scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,744 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LU5 6PA (Westoning, Harlington & Silsoe) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Mid Bedfordshire covering LU5 6PA 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.