About Dunstable – Grove View

About Dunstable

The beauty of Grove View is that you’ll find it right in the cultural centre of Dunstable, so you’ll instantly be part of the wider community. It is located a stone's throw away from the new Integrated Health and Care Hub opening in May. The health and care hub will provide several health care services including a GP surgery.

Local amenities are all close by meaning that within five minutes walking distance, you can reach:

  • major supermarket chain
  • shops including butchers and bakers, opticians and high-street banks
  • public houses, local cafes, and restaurants
  • Grove Theatre
  • post office
  • cash machines
  • health facilities in the new Grove View Integrated Health and Care Hub
  • library
  • The Dunstable Centre (leisure and library facilities)
  • Central Bedfordshire College
  • large, green, open spaces – footpath access to Dog Kennel Downs and nearby historic Priory Gardens 
  • Priory House Heritage Centre
  • ten-pin bowling alley

 

Local transport

There are good local bus services within 150 metres which allow people to travel to local towns, business hubs and major cities such as London and Milton Keynes.

By car, the M1 and A5 are a short distance from Grove View.

Leagrave is the local train station to Dunstable, which can also be accessed by the 30-minute bus service.

The Luton Dunstable Busway provides a service that allows Luton to be reached from Dunstable in less than 30 minutes, where you can access London Luton Airport or use the Midland Main Line, operated by Thameslink.

Also, on the route, you can access Luton & Dunstable Hospital.

South Beds Dial-a-Ride is available to book for those who cannot use a public bus service due to disability, age, or social exclusion.

There are several services which allow you to get about in Dunstable including buses and cycle routes. View information about public transport.