Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£)
Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire
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Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire
LU5 6JT is in the Central Bedfordshire local authority (E06000056). The property market in the LU5 6JT postcode area had 0 properties sold in 2021. Across the LU5 area, there were 501 properties sold in 2021, with an average value of £367743.
Property market | £379,257 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is London Luton (6.9 miles) | |
Broadband | 82.4mbps average broadband speeds (very fast broadband for UK) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 230 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 430 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (South West Bedfordshire level) | |
Community | Median age is 41.1 | Happiness is Above Average for Bedfordshire, Average for UK | |
Crime | 3.0 burglaries per 1k people (Central Bedfordshire) | |
Commute (approx) | - Euston (31 mins) - London St Pancras (40 mins) - London Bridge (54 mins) - East Croydon (68 mins) - Cannon Street (73 mins) -... (view more here) | |
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£379,257 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is London Luton (6.9 miles) | |
82.4mbps average broadband speeds (very fast broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 41.1 | Happiness is Above Average for Bedfordshire, Average for UK | |
Ranked 230 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions430 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (South West Bedfordshire level) | |
3.0 burglaries per 1k people (Central Bedfordshire) | |
- Euston (31 mins) - London St Pancras (40 mins) - London Bridge (54 mins) - East Croydon (68 mins) - Cannon Street (73 mins) - Birmingham New Street (78 mins) - Charing Cross (78 mins) |
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Places to live if you commute to Waterloo UK towns & villages recommended by us Top locations by % of residents in high income jobsThe property market in Bidwell has had a steep increase over the last few years but a recent decline. On average, a detached house costs £622,537, which is down -1.4% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £379,257, a terraced house £304,429 and a flat £184,374. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you £799 per month. Property prices in Bidwell are similar to the average property prices across Bedfordshire and are a little higher compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Bidwell, prices have had a greater decrease than the annual average price decrease seen across the Bedfordshire region.
Property data is based on Central Bedfordshire level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£)
Train Station | Distance from Bidwell | Commute optionsClick to view route details |
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Leagrave A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed -4% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- London St Pancras (47 mins - Thameslink - £423 monthly fare) View details - London Bridge (1 change(s) - 61 mins - Thameslink - £423 monthly fare) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 82 mins - Thameslink - £423 monthly fare) View details - Cannon Street (2 change(s) - 75 mins - Southeastern - £423 monthly fare) View details - Charing Cross (2 change(s) - 80 mins - Southeastern - £423 monthly fare) View details - Wimbledon (2 change(s) - 95 mins - Thameslink - £423 monthly fare) View details - Victoria (2 change(s) - 102 mins - Southern - £423 monthly fare) View details - Highbury & Islington (3 change(s) - 104 mins - London Overground - £423 monthly fare) View details - Cambridge (3 change(s) - 124 mins - Thameslink) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 140 mins - Thameslink) View details - Leeds (2 change(s) - 177 mins - East Midlands Railway) View details |
Flitwick A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed -4% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- London St Pancras (56 mins - Thameslink - £439 monthly fare) View details - London Bridge (68 mins - Thameslink - £439 monthly fare) View details - East Croydon (90 mins - Thameslink - £439 monthly fare) View details - Cannon Street (1 change(s) - 71 mins - Southeastern - £439 monthly fare) View details - Charing Cross (1 change(s) - 76 mins - Southeastern - £439 monthly fare) View details - Victoria (1 change(s) - 97 mins - Southern - £439 monthly fare) View details - Highbury & Islington (2 change(s) - 101 mins - London Overground - £439 monthly fare) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 102 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Wimbledon (1 change(s) - 113 mins - Thameslink - £439 monthly fare) View details - Cambridge (2 change(s) - 122 mins - Thameslink) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 150 mins - Thameslink) View details - Leeds (166 mins - East Midlands Railway) View details - York (2 change(s) - 164 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 176 mins - East Midlands Railway) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 176 mins - Great Western Railway) View details |
Bidwell has a healthy number of schools nearby to choose from. There are a mix of both primary and secondary schools nearby, including St Vincent's Catholic Primary School, which was was rated as outstanding in 2014. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
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School | Type | Outstanding? |
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St Vincent's Catholic Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
Houghton Regis Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Thornhill Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Tithe Farm Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Oneschool Global Dunstable | Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Mixed | No |
All Saints Academy Dunstable | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Weatherfield Academy | Primary & Secondary Academy special converter - Mixed | No |
Houghton Regis Academy | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Beecroft Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Thomas Whitehead CofE Academy | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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St Vincent's Catholic Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (9/27/2013) | 48 submissions 96.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Dunstable |
Thornhill Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (5/27/2011) | Ofsted Report Link | Dunstable | |
Tithe Farm Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (1/16/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Dunstable | |
Weatherfield Academy | Primary & Secondary Academy special converter - Mixed | 2: Good (11/22/2017) | Ofsted Report Link | Dunstable | |
Beecroft Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (5/24/2017) | Ofsted Report Link | Dunstable | |
Houghton Regis Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (5/9/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Dunstable | |
All Saints Academy Dunstable | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 3: Requires Improvement (5/24/2019) | 77 submissions 69.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Dunstable |
Thomas Whitehead CofE Academy | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 4: Inadequate (9/23/2021) | Ofsted Report Link | Dunstable | |
Houghton Regis Academy | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | Dunstable | |||
Oneschool Global Dunstable | Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Mixed | Dunstable |
School | Type |
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St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (9/27/2013) 48 submissions 96.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Thornhill Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (5/27/2011) |
Tithe Farm Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (1/16/2019) |
Weatherfield Academy Ofsted report | Primary & Secondary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/22/2017) |
Beecroft Academy Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (5/24/2017) |
Houghton Regis Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (5/9/2019) |
All Saints Academy Dunstable Ofsted report | Secondary school Latest rating - 3: Requires Improvement (5/24/2019) 77 submissions 69.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Thomas Whitehead CofE Academy Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 4: Inadequate (9/23/2021) |
Houghton Regis Academy Ofsted report | Secondary school |
Oneschool Global Dunstable Ofsted report | Primary & Secondary |
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Average speed | 82.4 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 98.2% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.2% |
LU5 6JT | UK Average | |
% of premises with 0 to 2 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 2 to 5 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 5 to 10 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 10 to 30 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 30 to 300Mbps download speed | 0.0% | 34% (96% have access to at least 30Mbps) |
% of premises with greater than 300Mbps download speed | 100.0% | 62% |
Bidwell has a few stores nearby for groceries, including: Asda Dunstable Superstore, Morrisons Houghton Regis, Sainsburys Dunstable, Tesco Dunstable High Street Esso Express. There are a few pubs and bars nearby, including: The Chequers, The Crown, The Kings Arms. Regarding restaurants and other types of eateries, we found many nearby, including: Chicken and Pizza Hutt, Cinnamon Lounge, Donatellos, Dunstable Fire Station, GoBowling, Irmak BBQ, Kids in Action, Roymai Thai Restaurant, TeamSport, ... (see map below for more). We found one nearby cafe: Tony's Cafe. LU5 6JT has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
Relative to the UK as a whole, Bedfordshire has an average crime rate (74 crimes reported per thousand people). Bidwell is safer than this, with 64 crimes reported per thousand people. Source: ONS
Crimes per 1k population
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