Postcode LU6 3LY is located in an urban city, within the Dunstable West ward of Central Bedfordshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Dunstable South area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 57.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Dunstable South is £53,700 per year. The nearest station is Leagrave located about 3.0 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Mentmore park.
Dunstable South has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,229 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.
Dunstable South has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 57.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 3.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Dunstable South is £53,700 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LU6 3LY.
Dunstable South near LU6 3LY 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Mentmore park | Medium | Walking directions to Mentmore park |
Based on 129 recent sales, the median property price is £380,000 in Dunstable West area, with individual transactions ranging from £76,000 up to £865,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 29 | £515,000 |
| Flats | 19 | £183,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 54 | £393,750 |
| Terraced | 27 | £321,000 |
10 year median price trend in Dunstable West
In the LU6 3LY postcode area, located within Dunstable South, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LU6 3LY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | The Co-operative Food | 59-61 Lowther Road, Dunstable, LU6 3NL | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.5 mi | Downside Supermarket | 14 Mayfield Road, Dunstable, LU5 4AP | Walking directions to Downside Supermarket |
| 0.5 mi | Angel Wines/Convenience Store | 53 London Road, Dunstable, LU6 3DH | Walking directions to Angel Wines/Convenience Store |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.