Dunstable

Dunstable is covered by postcode districts LU1, LU5 and LU6. It is in the Central Bedfordshire council area, England.

Typical price £322,000 Homes sold in Dunstable, last 12 months. ▼ 0.9% on the year before Gigabit broadband 445 of 549 postcodes where every home and business can get it Flooding Not on the at-risk list No postcode here has a home or business in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Schools 11+ At least 7 primary schools, 3 secondary schools and 1 all-through school at its postcodes

Every postcode in Dunstable, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in Dunstable, by flood risk Of the 602 postcodes in Dunstable that ONS places, 602 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Dunstable. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. 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Places named: Dunstable. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. Dunstable
  • A home or business at high risk: 0
  • At medium risk at worst: 0
  • At low risk at worst: 0
  • At very low risk only: 0
  • Not on the at-risk list: 602

Of the 602 postcodes in Dunstable that ONS places, 602 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. No boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 51.8848, longitude -0.5234. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; flood risk: Environment Agency, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

What is it like to live in Dunstable?

Homes sold for a typical £322,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, down 0.9% on the 12 months before. At 445 of the 549 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. None of its 602 postcodes is on the Environment Agency's list of those with a home or business at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea. It has at least 7 primary schools, 3 secondary schools and 1 all-through school at its postcodes. 4 GP practices are at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Leagrave, 5.0 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.

We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge.

Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says. See all our data sources

What do homes cost in Dunstable?

Homes in Dunstable sold for a typical £322,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 373 sales, down 0.9% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£322,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£325,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 0.9% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £480,000 36 sales
  • Semi-detached £370,000 130 sales
  • Terraced £307,500 114 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £175,000 93 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole LU6 district, Dunstable's main postcode district: a typical £365,000.

Sales at the postcodes ONS places in Dunstable: standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Are new homes being built in Dunstable?

28 of the 602 postcodes now in use in Dunstable came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 490 homes sold in Dunstable were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the LU6 district, 0%.

The newest postcodes

LU6 9XUsince July 2026LU5 4FRsince June 2026LU6 9XTsince May 2026LU6 9XRsince April 2026LU6 9XSsince April 2026LU6 9XNsince February 2026

A new postcode is often a new street or estate, but Royal Mail also makes new postcodes when it reorganises old ones, so not every one means new homes. Only postcodes still in use are counted.

New homes among the homes sold

PeriodIn DunstableAcross the LU6 district
The 12 months to August 2026 0 of 373 (0%) 0 of 405 (0%)
The 12 months to August 2025 0 of 490 (0%) 0 of 524 (0%)

Standard sales of homes at market value that HM Land Registry marks as newly built. New homes take longer to be registered than other sales, so the latest 12 months count fewer of them than were sold. A share is given from 5 sales or more.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What broadband can you get in Dunstable?

Ofcom reports on 549 of the 602 postcodes in Dunstable. At 445 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit445 of 549
Postcodes where every home can get superfast530 of 549

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

Check one address on Ofcom's checker

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Dunstable at risk of flooding?

None of the 602 postcodes in Dunstable is on the Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, as the Environment Agency counts them, added up over the postcodes. It is for the land, not each building, and leaves out surface water, groundwater and sewers. Each postcode page has its own figures and its flood warning areas.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are in Dunstable?

The open schools at the postcodes in Dunstable (the first 8 primaries by distance from its middle). A school for ages 4 to 18 is listed under both. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules.

Primary

Secondary

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Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

How far is the station from Dunstable?

The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Dunstable is Leagrave Rail Station, 5.0 km away in a straight line.

  • Leagrave Rail Station Railway station 5.0 kmCycle
  • Luton Rail Station Railway station 7.5 kmDrive
  • Harlington (Beds) Rail Station Railway station 8.8 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are in Dunstable?

The GP practices at the postcodes in Dunstable. Each practice sets the area it takes patients from, so check with it before registering.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Dunstable safe? Crime recorded around it

Police.uk records 2,830 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in Dunstable over the 12 months from September 2025 to August 2026. August 2026 is the latest month it has published. These are counts, not a rate: we hold no count of the people who live, work or pass through, so we do not say whether a place is safe.

Each month, September 2025 to August 2026

  1. 261 September 2025
  2. 287 October 2025
  3. 245 November 2025
  4. 225 December 2025
  5. 199 January 2026
  6. 187 February 2026
  7. 206 March 2026
  8. 211 April 2026
  9. 259 May 2026
  10. 221 June 2026
  11. 263 July 2026
  12. 266 August 2026

By kind, over the 12 months

Violence and sexual offences960 reports
Anti-social behaviour435 reports
Shoplifting283 reports
Vehicle crime207 reports
Other theft190 reports
Public order175 reports
Criminal damage and arson168 reports
Burglary123 reports

Also: drugs 107, other crime 63, robbery 55, possession of weapons 25, bicycle theft 24, theft from the person 15.

Police.uk says its locations "always represent the approximate location of a crime". Each crime is moved to the nearest of a fixed list of map points, each over a street centre, a public place or a commercial premises, chosen so that every point covers at least eight addresses or none. A mile is a wide circle: in a town it takes in the centre and its shops, where much crime is recorded.

Crime around one postcode

Source: Police.uk (data.police.uk), data to August 2026, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Who runs Dunstable?

Council
Central Bedfordshire
Parliamentary constituencies
Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard (600) and Luton South and South Bedfordshire (2)
Police force area
Bedfordshire
Region
East of England
Country
England

Where the place crosses a boundary, a row lists each side with its number of postcodes. Check a postcode for its own. What council am I in?

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

Moving to Dunstable

Who to tell and what to sort out in your first week.

Who to tell when moving house: the full list Moving house checklist

Dunstable postcodes

602 postcodes in use in Dunstable, by district:

LU6 postcode district,467 postcodesLU5 postcode district,134 postcodesLU1 postcode district,1 postcode

Those districts are all in the LU postcode area.

Check a Dunstable postcode

Enter a full postcode to see its ward, its flood risk, house prices in its sector and its nearest schools.

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Places near Dunstable

With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside Dunstable's £322,000. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.

Houghton Regis2.6 km, £307,500Eaton Bray and Edlesborough4.6 km, £525,000Caddington5.1 km, £408,000Luton6.3 km, £320,000Toddington6.9 km, £400,000Markyate7.0 km, £425,000Harlington9.1 km, £406,000Leighton Buzzard9.9 km, £343,500 All places A to Z

Questions about Dunstable

What is it like to live in Dunstable?
Homes sold for a typical £322,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, down 0.9% on the 12 months before. At 445 of the 549 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. None of its 602 postcodes is on the Environment Agency's list of those with a home or business at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea. It has at least 7 primary schools, 3 secondary schools and 1 all-through school at its postcodes. 4 GP practices are at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Leagrave, 5.0 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge. Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says.
What is the postcode for Dunstable?
Dunstable is covered by postcode districts LU1, LU5 and LU6, across 602 postcodes in use. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Which council is Dunstable in?
Dunstable is in the Central Bedfordshire council area. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
How much are houses in Dunstable?
Homes in Dunstable sold for a typical £322,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 373 sales, down 0.9% on the 12 months before. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026.
What schools are in Dunstable?
In Dunstable, primary schools at its postcodes include Dunstable Icknield Lower School, Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School and Watling Lower School; secondary schools at its postcodes include Priory Academy, Queensbury Academy and Weatherfield Academy. Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026.
Does Dunstable have a railway station?
The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Dunstable is Leagrave, 5.0 km away in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
What broadband can you get in Dunstable?
Ofcom reports on 549 of the 602 postcodes in Dunstable. At 445 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband. Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026.
Is Dunstable at risk of flooding?
None of the 602 postcodes in Dunstable is on the Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea. This is long-term risk for the land, and leaves out surface water. Source: Environment Agency.
Are new homes being built in Dunstable?
28 of the 602 postcodes now in use in Dunstable came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 490 homes sold in Dunstable were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the LU6 district, 0%. Source: ONS Postcode Directory and HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

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