Postcode LU6 1GH is located in an urban city, within the Dunstable North 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 161.5 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 3.0 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 161.5 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.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 303 ft away from LU6 1GH.
Dunstable Central near LU6 1GH 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 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Dog Kennel Down | Large | Walking directions to Dog Kennel Down |
| 0.1 mi | Grove House Gardens | Medium | Walking directions to Grove House Gardens |
Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £319,500 in Dunstable North area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £480,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £410,000 |
| Flats | 26 | £224,250 |
| Semi-Detached | 33 | £345,000 |
| Terraced | 38 | £321,500 |
10 year median price trend in Dunstable North
In the LU6 1GH postcode area, located within Dunstable Central, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LU6 1GH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | KDK Discount Food & Wine | 95 High Street North, Dunstable, LU6 1JL | Walking directions to KDK Discount Food & Wine |
| 0.1 mi | Iceland | 66 High Street North, Dunstable, LU6 1LE | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.2 mi | Asda | Court Drive, Dunstable, LU5 4JD | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.2 mi | Dunstable Superstore | 153-159 High Street North, Dunstable, LU6 1JW | Walking directions to Dunstable Superstore |
| 0.2 mi | Food Plus | Albion Street, Central Bedfordshire, LU6 1SH | Walking directions to Food Plus |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.