Nearest top-rated: Harlington Upper School (Good) — 0.1 mi
Safety77/100
2crimes last month
IMD crime decile 7/10 · 2 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 2)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare71/100
1GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 8/10 · 1 GP, 1 dentist within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: TODDINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE — 1.5 mi
Transport85/100
Harlington (Beds) Rail Station0.4 mi
16 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
Green space74/100
6green spaces
IMD environment decile 7/10 · 8.6 ha total — largest park 6.1 ha (0.29 mi away)
Nearest: Cemetery (0.18 ha) — 0.1 mi
Amenities45/100
2supermarkets
2 supermarkets within 2 mi — Marks and Spencer
Nearest: M&S Toddington South M1 Moto SF — 1.4 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near LU5 6NX.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
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Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
8.1µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
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<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
03 — House prices
Sold prices in LU5.
Average sold price by property type across the LU5 district, 2021–2026 — 4,370 sales.
Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat
Detached£433k▼ 5.5%
Semi-detached£376k▲ 16.0%
Terraced£299k▲ 10.2%
Flat£185k▲ 4.5%
District-level averages (LU5) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).
About LU5 6NX
LU5 6NX scores 81/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in transport and safety — with Harlington (Beds) Rail Station about 9 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, LU5 6NX is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 10/10, ranked 29,744 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 10/10).
There are 4 schools within the typical catchment area, including 4 rated Good. The nearest school is Harlington Upper School (Ofsted: Good), about 2 minutes' walk away.
There were 2 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a very low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is available, with 1 GP surgery and 1 dental practice in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is TODDINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE, 1.5 mi away.
The nearest rail stations are Harlington (Beds) Rail Station (Train, about 9 minutes' walk away). There are also 16 bus stops within walking distance.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).
There are 6 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 8.6 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Cemetery (0.18 ha), about 3 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a AONB (about 4 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 2 supermarkets in the wider area, including Marks and Spencer. The nearest is M&S Toddington South M1 Moto SF, 1.4 mi away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore LU5 6NX on NestScope.
