Property profile

6 The Paddocks

LU6 3FQ

Dunstable Central

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Map showing 6, The Paddocks, Dunstable

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Estimated sale price

£220,000

Flats sold in Dunstable Central

The box shows the middle 50% of flats sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold08 Oct 2015
£190,000Change since last sale: +£29,000 (+15%)
Annualised change
+1.3% per yearCentral Bedfordshire annualised change (flats) since 2015: +2.3% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £189 per sq ft
£313 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£124 per sq ft (+65%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Dunstable Central
£125,000Estimate vs local median: +£94,000 (+75%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeFlat
TenureLeasehold
Floor area65 m² / 700 sq ft
Floor level2
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection17 Jun 2015

Sales history

DatePriceChange
08 Oct 2015£190,000-

Local market

Property prices in Dunstable Central

Median price: £322,500
Price per sq ft: £340
Sales (last 12 months): 64
Typical range (middle 50%): £231K – £418K

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £322,500 (about £340 per square foot) in Dunstable Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £650,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Dunstable Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached12£452,500£370
Semi-Detached20£376,250£355
Terraced18£300,000£335
Flats14£125,000£189

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Dunstable Central

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dunstable Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£365,000£151,500£273,750£232,500
2017£425,000£135,000£317,250£240,000
2018£515,000£148,000£350,000£250,500
2019£435,000£154,500£335,000£250,000
2020£323,500£154,000£307,000£241,000
2021£510,000£160,500£311,000£267,750
2022£530,000£170,000£345,000£295,000
2023£462,500£121,500£387,500£278,250
2024£500,000£155,000£355,000£285,000
2025£457,500£138,500£415,000£290,000
2026£428,000£111,000£348,750£301,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dunstable Central.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dunstable Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£325£260£302£276
2017£310£269£306£274
2018£359£255£298£284
2019£337£300£318£276
2020£320£237£317£279
2021£349£286£338£296
2022£377£284£366£332
2023£456£265£334£348
2024£459£263£370£307
2025£361£244£364£311
2026£377£159£372£345
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dunstable Central.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Dunstable Central in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU6 3FQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU6 3FQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
21 May 202685, Viceroy Court, High Street South, Dunstable, LU6 3HPFlatsLeasehold£81,500
17 Apr 202688, Viceroy Court, High Street South, Dunstable, LU6 3HPFlatsLeasehold£73,000
03 Mar 202670A, Viceroy Court, High Street South, Dunstable, LU6 3HPFlatsLeasehold£65,000
10 Feb 202650B, Viceroy Court, High Street South, Dunstable, LU6 3HPFlatsLeasehold£105,000
08 Dec 202559A, Viceroy Court, High Street South, Dunstable, LU6 3HPFlatsLeasehold£60,500

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, The Paddocks, Dunstable-129 m²-
2, The Paddocks, DunstableLeasehold76 m²£215,000 (2024)
3, The Paddocks, DunstableLeasehold76 m²£225,000 (2016)
4, The Paddocks, DunstableFreehold47 m²£27,500 (2019)
5, The Paddocks, DunstableLeasehold57 m²£250,000 (2021)
7, The Paddocks, DunstableLeasehold68 m²£190,000 (2015)
8 The Paddocks, DunstableLeasehold112 m²£275,000 (2022)
9, The Paddocks, DunstableFreehold161 m²£735,000 (2021)
10, The Paddocks, Dunstable-187 m²-

Area insights for LU6 3FQ

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Overview

Postcode LU6 3FQ is located in an urban city, within the Dunstable Central area of Central Bedfordshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Dunstable South area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 57.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 30% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Dunstable South is £58,387 per year. The median sale price in Dunstable Central is £322,500 (around £340 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £230,750 and £417,500. The nearest station is Leagrave, about 3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Grove House Gardens.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
2.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

4/10

Dunstable South has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,148 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 33% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Dunstable South has an average crime rate, with approximately 57.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.2%

Approximately 2.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Dunstable South is £58,387 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 324 ft away from LU6 3FQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Dunstable South near LU6 3FQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Leagrave located about 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LU6 3FQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miGrove House GardensMediumWalking directions to Grove House Gardens

Area Profile

Population
346
Population density
9,276.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
20.67(+79%)
Other theft
19.49(+256%)
Violence and sexual offences
17.72(-44%)
Shoplifting
7.09(+4%)
Vehicle crime
5.91(+34%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
198
57.23%
Other White
75
21.68%
Caribbean
12
3.47%
Indian
10
2.89%
African
9
2.6%
Total population: 346

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
92
31.94%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
50
17.36%
No qualifications
45
15.62%
Level 3 (A level)
44
15.28%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
10.42%
Total 16+ residents: 288

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
105
58.01%
Owns outright
36
19.89%
Owns with a mortgage
31
17.13%
Social rents from council
4
2.21%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.21%
Total households: 181

Schools

In the LU6 3FQ postcode area, located within Dunstable South, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LU6 3FQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miAll-throughPriory AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryWatling Lower SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryDunstable Icknield Lower SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LU6 3FQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LU6 3FQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miA5 Food & WineHigh Street South, Dunstable, LU6 3HRWalking directions to A5 Food & Wine
0.1 miNisa LocalHigh Street South, Central Bedfordshire, LU6 3HRWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.1 miChoice Foods62-72 High Street South, Dunstable, LU6 3HDWalking directions to Choice Foods
0.2 miPremiere Convenience Store172 High Street South, Dunstable, LU6 3HSWalking directions to Premiere Convenience Store
0.2 miDunstable Mini Market17 High Street South, Dunstable, LU6 3RZWalking directions to Dunstable Mini Market