Property profile

7 Ridgeway Drive

Map showing 7 Ridgeway Drive, Dunstable

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£335,000

Terraced sold in Dunstable East

The box shows the middle 50% of terraced 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 sold01 Apr 2022
£305,000Change since last sale: +£30,000 (+9.9%)
Annualised change
+2.1% per yearCentral Bedfordshire annualised change (terraced) since 2022: +2.6% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £373 per sq ft
£399 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£27 per sq ft (+7.1%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Dunstable East
£315,500Estimate vs local median: +£20,000 (+6.3%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / End-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction periodC
Floor area78 m² / 840 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingE
EPC inspection01 Nov 2021

Sales history

DatePriceChange
01 Apr 2022£305,000-

Local market

Property prices in Dunstable East

Median price: £312,500
Price per sq ft: £362
Sales (last 12 months): 125
Typical range (middle 50%): £225K – £363K

Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £312,500 (about £362 per square foot) in Dunstable East area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £680,000.

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 East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£430,000£352
Semi-Detached55£350,000£389
Terraced26£315,500£373
Flats38£184,000£312

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Dunstable East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dunstable East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£268,000£160,000£299,950£267,995
2017£342,500£175,000£305,000£277,225
2018£427,000£176,000£298,750£285,000
2019£298,000£189,000£300,000£290,475
2020£374,500£189,950£300,000£291,950
2021£420,000£194,950£325,000£284,975
2022£431,000£183,000£365,000£312,500
2023£367,500£185,250£363,500£325,000
2024£400,000£192,500£370,000£311,250
2025£542,500£185,000£362,500£315,000
2026£380,000£190,000£360,000£320,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dunstable East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dunstable East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£328£251£292£295
2017£310£285£292£291
2018£312£275£317£298
2019£320£324£306£303
2020£319£322£316£323
2021£312£328£351£315
2022£372£301£383£373
2023£363£301£391£377
2024£363£305£368£365
2025£319£312£376£369
2026£358£318£394£382
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dunstable East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU5 4QT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU5 4QT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Dec 20252, Ridgeway Drive, Dunstable, LU5 4QTSemi-DetachedFreehold£350,000
16 Dec 202547, Brandreth Avenue, Dunstable, LU5 4JPSemi-DetachedFreehold£375,000
03 Nov 202522A, Western Way, Dunstable, LU5 4QSSemi-DetachedLeasehold£105,000
03 Aug 20263, Monks Close, Dunstable, LU5 4JRSemi-DetachedFreehold£400,000
08 Jul 20261, Florence Close, Dunstable, LU5 4RJSemi-DetachedFreehold£345,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
2, Ridgeway Drive, DunstableFreehold76 m²£350,000 (2025)
2B Ridgeway Drive, Dunstable-81 m²-
3 Ridgeway Drive, Dunstable, DunstableFreehold82 m²£261,000 (2021)
5 Ridgeway Drive, Dunstable-69 m²-
6, Ridgeway Drive, DunstableFreehold62 m²£164,000 (2012)
8, Ridgeway Drive, DunstableFreehold76 m²£173,000 (2010)
9 Ridgeway Drive, DunstableFreehold68 m²£335,000 (2023)
10, Ridgeway Drive, DunstableFreehold65 m²£184,500 (2007)
11, Ridgeway Drive, DunstableFreehold70 m²£257,000 (2019)
12, Ridgeway Drive, DunstableFreehold90 m²£280,000 (2016)

Area insights for LU5 4QT

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Overview

Postcode LU5 4QT is located in an urban city, within the Dunstable East area of Central Bedfordshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Dunstable East area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 81.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Dunstable East is £61,868 per year. The median sale price in Dunstable East is £312,500 (around £362 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £225,000 and £362,500. The nearest station is Leagrave, about 2.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
82
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

Dunstable East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,463 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Dunstable East has a high crime rate, with approximately 81.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Dunstable East is £61,868 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 322 ft away from LU5 4QT.

Flood risk

No risk

Dunstable East near LU5 4QT 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 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
350
Population density
6,254.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
54.71(+700%)
Violence and sexual offences
27.12(-14%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.03(+64%)
Other theft
9.99(+83%)
Public order
9.04(+77%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
219
62.93%
Other White
37
10.63%
Other Asian
17
4.89%
African
16
4.6%
Indian
14
4.02%
Total population: 348

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
77
26.74%
No qualifications
58
20.14%
Level 3 (A level)
51
17.71%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
15.28%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
10.07%
Total 16+ residents: 288

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
57
44.53%
Owns outright
53
41.41%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
11.72%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.56%
Other social rented
1
0.78%
Total households: 128

Schools

In the LU5 4QT postcode area, located within Dunstable East, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LU5 4QT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableStannard SchoolOther independent special school

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryHadrian AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNurseryWillow Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LU5 4QT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LU5 4QT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miH & S Food and Wine112-114 Luton Road, Dunstable, LU5 4JWWalking directions to H & S Food and Wine
0.2 miCo-op Food37-43 Katherine Drive, Dunstable, LU5 4NPWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miSparLuton Road, Dunstable, LU5 4LWWalking directions to Spar
0.2 miBargain Booze Select Convenience45 Katherine Drive, Dunstable, LU5 4NPWalking directions to Bargain Booze Select Convenience
0.3 miLidlLuton Road, Central Bedfordshire, LU5 4GTWalking directions to Lidl