Dunstable Central Area Guide | £324k Median Price & Crime | Sipuha
Avg IMD
Around average
Population
6,216
Households
2,801
Crimes · Jun '26
31
2,801
Households
White Brit. · 72%
Ethnicity
Christian · 51%
Religion
Around average
Avg IMD
31
Crimes · Jun '26
£324,250
Median property price
156
Postcodes
2,801
Households
White Brit. · 72%
Ethnicity
Christian · 51%
Religion
Around average
Avg IMD
31
Crimes · Jun '26
£324,250
Median property price
156
Postcodes

Sold prices in Dunstable Central

England & Wales
Property sales · Dunstable Central
HM Land Registry · Dunstable Central
Average price
£302,193
YoY: +0.6%
Median price: £306,666
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Jul '24 – Jul '26Jul '26: 3 sales · avg £366,333
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£387k£279k£170k
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jul '26
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime in Dunstable Central

England & Wales
Crime trends · Dunstable Central

Counts are the sum of electoral wards in this area, not a 1-mile street search around a point.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
11
YoY +10%
17103
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
6
YoY —
1161
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY —
840
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
320
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
641
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26

0 of 5 key categories improving · violent crime rising

31
incidents · Jun '26

Flood risk in Dunstable Central

No high or medium flood zones in the sample

9 sampled points outside Zones 2 and 3

Not in a flood zoneZone 2Zone 3

None of the sample points sit in published Zone 2 or Zone 3.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · 9-point area sample, not a check on any one property

School applications

We've matched this area to Central Bedfordshire.

You apply through this education local authority even if the school is in another council area.

Apply for a primary place via Central Bedfordshire

GOV.UK is the official apply and admissions handoff. We do not link a generic council homepage. Per-LA composite prospectus URLs are not in the API yet.

Amenities in Dunstable Central

GPs make up most of the mapped places

28 GPs · 14 Libraries · 3 Museums · 49 in all

  • GPs28
  • Libraries14
  • Museums3
  • Hospitals2
  • Universities2

OpenStreetMap · selected tags only · council totals; wards use the parent figure

Overview of Dunstable Central

Coordinates51.8863, -0.5253
Postcodes
156
Population (Census)
6,216
Households (Census)
2,801
Recorded crime · Jun '26
31

Demographics in Dunstable Central

Ethnicity

Total residents: 6,206
White Brit.71.7%
Other White13.9%
African1.7%
White & Black Caribbean1.6%
Other Asian1.4%
+ 4 other groups · 9.6%

Religion

Total residents: 6,206
Christian51.4%
No religion38.5%
Not answered5.5%
Muslim1.9%
Hindu1.4%
+ other · 1.3%

Age groups

Total residents: 6,216
35–4920.6%
50–6419.3%
25–3416.9%
65–748.9%
10–156.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.7%

Households

Total households: 2,801
Other22.4%
Any member 66+13.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.4%
Cohabiting couple family: No children7.0%
+ 8 other households · 35.6%

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Dunstable Central

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 4.70 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Around average on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 4.70 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).

Postcode Districts in Dunstable Central