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Street reports in Dunstable

People reported 208 street problems on FixMyStreet within 1.5 miles of the middle of Dunstable in the last month, more than the middle Central Bedfordshire area (8). That makes it the busiest of 61 Central Bedfordshire areas for reports. As across Central Bedfordshire as a whole, fly Tipping came up most (88 of 208), ahead of road Potholes (25). Reports of spillages are more common here than in most of Central Bedfordshire: 4% of reports (9), against 2% across Central Bedfordshire. 2 reports were marked fixed, and 1% of this month’s reports here are already sorted (across Central Bedfordshire: 1%).

LU6, Central Bedfordshire · within 1.5 miles of the middle of Dunstable

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208problems reportedin the last month
2marked fixed1% of this month’s reports so far
Fly Tippingmost reported88 of 208
1 of 61Central Bedfordshire rank1st has the most reports

Reported in the last month

Fixed

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What gets reported here

ProblemReportsShare in DunstableShare in Central Bedfordshire
Fly Tipping8842%32%
Road Potholes2512%10%
Pavement and Cycle path178%8%
Street light not working178%15%
Spillages94%2%
Road Surface84%5%
Vegetation obstructing visibility, footway, road, or sign63%3%
Broken / Damaged Cover31%2%

In the councils’ own words; councils name some problems differently.

Dunstable against Central Bedfordshire

Last monthDunstableMiddle Central Bedfordshire area
Problems reported2088
Fixes marked20
Neighbours asked the council00

Counts within 1.5 miles of the middle of Dunstable. 1% of its reports are already marked fixed, against 1% across Central Bedfordshire. Bigger and busier areas get more reports, and people in some areas report more readily than others.

Nearby areas

AreaReportsFixedAskedMost reported
Dunstable20820Fly Tipping
Houghton Regis20520Fly Tipping
Totternhoe1500Fly Tipping
Whipsnade1300Fly Tipping
Chaul End700Fly Tipping
Kensworth700Fly Tipping
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Questions people ask

What street problems are reported in Dunstable?

208 street problems were reported on FixMyStreet within 1.5 miles of the middle of Dunstable in the last month, ranking it 1st of 61 Central Bedfordshire areas. The most common were fly Tipping (88), road Potholes (25) and pavement and Cycle path (17). The middle Central Bedfordshire area had 8.

Do street problems get fixed in Dunstable?

2 reports near Dunstable were marked fixed on FixMyStreet in the last month, and 2 of the 208 reports made in that time (1%) are already marked fixed. Across Central Bedfordshire it is 1%. Councils don’t always mark reports as fixed, so the real number may be higher.