Dunstable South
Ward in Central Bedfordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.88, -0.505 |
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| OS grid ref: | TL 03 21 |
| Dialling code: | 01582 (Luton) |
Dunstable South sits in the southern part of the market town of Dunstable in Central Bedfordshire, England. It is largely residential with pockets of local shopping and light industry, and benefits from good road and rail connections that make commuting to nearby Luton and London straightforward.
The ward is close to the chalk slopes of the Dunstable Downs, so countryside walks and outdoor activities are never far away, while the town’s medieval origins and former hat‑making trade still surface in local landmarks and community memory. Local schools, sports clubs and community centres help give the area a lively, mixed social and economic character.
Postcode districts covering Dunstable South
Most populated places nearby
- Brent 24.2 miles
- Milton Keynes 15.1 miles
- Luton 3 miles
- Harrow 21 miles
- High Wycombe 20.2 miles
- Watford 15.8 miles
- Bedford 17.9 miles
- Stevenage 13.5 miles
- Hemel Hempstead 8.9 miles
- St. Albans 11.8 miles
- Aylesbury 13.8 miles
- Welwyn Garden City 14.2 miles
Neighbouring places
- Dunstable East Ward 0.7 miles
- Dunstable Built-up area 0.8 miles
- Dunstable West Ward 0.9 miles
- Dunstable Central Ward 1 mile
- Poets Ward 1.4 miles
- Dunstable North Ward 1.5 miles
- Lewsey Ward 1.6 miles
- Kensworth Built-up area 1.9 miles
- Houghton Regis West Ward 2 miles
- Houghton Regis Built-up area 2.1 miles
- Challney Ward 2.3 miles
- Caddington Built-up area 2.3 miles
Example postcodes in Dunstable South
LU6 3FL, LU5 4DS, LU6 3DT, LU5 4BN, LU6 3HY, LU5 4DT, LU5 4BL, LU5 4DD, LU5 4EJ … See all
Transport links
- Luton Airport 5.8 miles
- London Heathrow Airport 28.3 miles
- Leagrave railway station 2.6 miles
- Luton Railway Station 3.9 miles
Hotels near Dunstable South Ad
- Holiday Inn Express Dunstable 3.5 0.5 miles
- Premier Inn Dunstable / Luton 3 1.1 miles
- The Old Palace Lodge 4 0.7 miles
- Spark by Hilton Luton 3 3.8 miles
- Premier Inn Dunstable South A5 3 1.9 miles
- Chelsea House - Huku Kwetu 2.1 miles
- Highwayman Hotel 3 0.3 miles
- Thistle Express London Luton 3 3.8 miles
- Holiday Inn London Luton Airport 3 5.2 miles
- Courtyard by Marriott Luton Airport 3.5 5.1 miles
Schools in Dunstable South
- St. Augustine's Academy Primary
Local points of interest
- Kenilworth Road Stadium 3.1 miles
- Beechwood House Estate 4.5 miles
- Luton Hoo Estate 4.9 miles
- Toddington library Library 4.9 miles
- Putteridge Bury Estate 6 miles
- Pendley Manor Estate 7.8 miles
- Woburn Abbey Estate 8.1 miles
- Flitwick Moor Nature reserve 8.5 miles
- Silsoe College - Cranfield University College 9.3 miles
- Redbourne College College 9.7 miles
- Wrest House Estate 9.7 miles
- British School Museum Museum 10.8 miles