Postcode LU6 1GR 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 West area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 83.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Dunstable West is £59,884 per year. The nearest station is Leagrave located about 3.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Dunstable West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,720 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.
Dunstable West has a high crime rate, with approximately 83.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 15.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Dunstable West is £59,884 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 291 ft away from LU6 1GR.
Dunstable West near LU6 1GR 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 3.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £319,000 in Dunstable North area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 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 | 10 | £408,000 |
| Flats | 21 | £230,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 34 | £345,000 |
| Terraced | 32 | £320,000 |
10 year median price trend in Dunstable North
In the LU6 1GR postcode area, located within Dunstable West, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LU6 1GR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Brilliant Food and Wine | High Street North, Dunstable, LU6 1DA | Walking directions to Brilliant Food and Wine |
| 0.1 mi | Houghton Minimarket | Brewers Hill Road, Central Bedfordshire, LU6 1DA | Walking directions to Houghton Minimarket |
| 0.1 mi | Neneh | Brewers Hill Road, Central Bedfordshire, LU6 1DA | Walking directions to Neneh |
| 0.2 mi | MV Food & Wine | 184-186 High Street North, Dunstable, LU6 1AT | Walking directions to MV Food & Wine |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | 166 High Street North, Dunstable, LU6 1LW | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Annual council tax rates for Central Bedfordshire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.