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Leighton-Linslade North

Interactive map displaying Leighton-Linslade North

Crime
LowHigh

About

Leighton-Linslade North is a primarily residential ward situated on the northern side of the town. The area is characterised by a mix of housing developments, ranging from post-war estates to more recent builds. It contains several local schools and community facilities, with the Grand Union Canal forming a significant part of its western boundary. This provides a linear green corridor for walking and cycling, distinct from the more urban centre.

The ward includes the Grovebury and Plantation Road industrial estates, which offer local employment opportunities. Open spaces like Parsons Close Recreation Ground serve as key community hubs. The area is well-connected by road, with the A505 bypass running along its northern edge, linking to wider transport networks while separating it from surrounding farmland.

Area overview

On average Leighton-Linslade North has low deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 12.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Leighton-Linslade North is £63,999 per year. The median sale price in Leighton-Linslade North is £375,000 (around £389 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £310,500 and £487,875. There are 5 schools in Leighton-Linslade North: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
12.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Leighton-Linslade North

Median price: £375,000
Price per sq ft: £389
Sales (last 12 months): 287
Typical range (middle 50%): £311K – £488K

Based on 287 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 (about £389 per square foot) in Leighton-Linslade North area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,000 up to £1,450,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Leighton-Linslade North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached84£559,806£392
Semi-Detached117£375,000£401
Terraced70£308,500£386
Flats16£169,000£293

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Leighton-Linslade North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Leighton-Linslade North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£425,000£150,000£272,500£230,000
2017£480,000£160,000£302,500£242,500
2018£446,000£149,000£313,150£250,000
2019£479,975£168,000£310,000£273,950
2020£476,250£142,500£345,000£240,000
2021£482,475£172,750£360,000£262,750
2022£510,000£190,000£380,000£324,950
2023£532,500£152,500£399,975£290,050
2024£528,000£164,250£375,000£297,500
2025£537,500£150,000£384,750£300,000
2026£560,000£175,000£375,000£325,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Leighton-Linslade North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Leighton-Linslade North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£327£270£323£292
2017£354£284£323£307
2018£343£283£329£318
2019£350£274£334£347
2020£373£232£333£275
2021£370£270£345£333
2022£410£299£408£401
2023£420£275£377£362
2024£407£272£402£364
2025£405£259£386£396
2026£382£348£384£363
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Leighton-Linslade North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Leighton-Linslade North in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Central Bedfordshire district.

Band A£1,677
Band B£1,957
Band C£2,237
Band D£2,516
Band E£3,075
Band F£3,634
Band G£4,194
Band H£5,032

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Leighton-Linslade North ward.

Local councillors

David Alexander Bligh

Leighton-Linslade North - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Kevin Colin Pughe

Leighton-Linslade North - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Nigel Kenneth Carnell

Leighton-Linslade North - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats