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LU6 3NG

Dunstable West

Central Bedfordshire

Overview

Postcode LU6 3NG 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 60.4 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 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Mentmore park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
4.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

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.

Crime level

5/10

Dunstable South has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 60.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.9%

Approximately 4.9% 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.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Dunstable South is £53,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LU6 3NG.

Flood risk

No risk

Dunstable South near LU6 3NG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Leagrave located about 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miMentmore parkMedium

Schools

In the LU6 3NG postcode area, located within Dunstable South, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryArdley Hill AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryWatling Lower SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miAll-throughPriory AcademyAcademy converter

Good