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Leighton-Linslade West

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About

Leighton-Linslade West ward encompasses the western residential and rural outskirts of the town. The area is primarily characterised by modern housing estates and suburban streets, extending towards the boundary with Buckinghamshire. It includes the neighbourhood of Grovebury and is bordered by the River Ouzel to the east. The ward contains significant green infrastructure, such as the extensive Leighton Buzzard Golf Club and areas of open farmland.

A notable local feature is the Grovebury Priory Farm complex, which includes historical agricultural buildings. The Grand Union Canal forms part of the ward's southern boundary, providing a corridor for leisure and wildlife. Land use is a mix of private housing, sports facilities, and arable fields, with the landscape gradually rising towards the western edges. Transport links are provided by the A4146 and the nearby Leighton Buzzard railway station.

Area overview

On average Leighton-Linslade West has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 11.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Leighton-Linslade West is £66,766 per year. There are 6 schools in Leighton-Linslade West: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
11.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Leighton-Linslade West

Based on 210 recent sales, the median property price is £316,250 in Leighton-Linslade West area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £1,100,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Leighton-Linslade West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached38£517,500
Flats59£186,000
Semi-Detached37£400,000
Terraced76£310,000

10 years median price trend in Leighton-Linslade West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Leighton-Linslade West.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.