Lotus Mews
Central Bedfordshire, England
Reality check: At £260,000, this is a premium entry point. Strong 29% growth over 5 years supports the investment case.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Strong case: 29% 5-year growth.
Weak across environment (35), safety (45), or school access (60). Not ideal for children.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Limited connectivity (transport 40, walkability 60). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: 29% 5-year growth.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (45), environment (35), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Price (£260,000) and connectivity (transport 40) both limit appeal for first-time buyers.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Lotus Mews is located in Central Bedfordshire, near Dunstable. Crime is around average for the area, with 145 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 50% of reported crimes. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The nearest transport stop is 201m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £260,000, with strong growth of 29% over five years. Based on 14 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 5 schools within 2 km, 4 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Primary schools are nearby, though secondary options may require travel. This street may particularly suit property investors. Overall, this street scores 50 out of 100 for liveability.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling)
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings
OSM footpath density + connectivity
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
Environment Agency flood zones
Property Market
Terraced | Freehold | Market: stable
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Lotus Mews, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- Rise Fitness 1315m · 16 min walk
- TeamSport Dunstable 1608m · 20 min walk
libraries (2)
- Dunstable Library 1309m · 16 min walk
- Houghton Regis Library 1715m · 21 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Dog Kennel Down 982m · 12 min walk
- Grove House Gardens 1138m · 14 min walk
- Priory Gardens 1651m · 21 min walk
- The Green 1811m · 23 min walk
- Houghton Hall Park 1866m · 23 min walk
schools (5)
- Westfield Nursery School 702m · 9 min walk
- Beecroft Academy 723m · 9 min walk
- Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School 1167m · 15 min walk
- Lancot School 1196m · 15 min walk
- Dunstable Icknield Lower School 1472m · 18 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Marjoram Road — Central Bedfordshire50
- Riley Grove — Central Bedfordshire50
- Healey Road — Central Bedfordshire50
- Nightingale Mews — Central Bedfordshire50
- Vauxhall Way — Central Bedfordshire50
Data Transparency
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- OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
- HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
- police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
- OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
- DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
- GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
- Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
- DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
- ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0
All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees.