Property profile

31Priory Road

Map showing 31, Priory Road, Dunstable

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£595,000

Semi-Detached sold in Dunstable East

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-detached 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 May 2024
£600,000Change since last sale: −£4,000 (−0.6%)
Annualised change
−0.2% per yearCentral Bedfordshire annualised change (semi-detached) since 2024: +3.4% per yearThis property underperformed the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £389 per sq ft
£374 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£15 per sq ft (−3.8%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Dunstable East
£350,000Estimate vs local median: +£246,000 (+70%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1900-1929
Floor area148 m² / 1,593 sq ft
Rooms6 habitable / 6 heated
EPC ratingE
EPC inspection07 Oct 2019

Sales history

DatePriceChange
01 May 2024£600,000+46%
10 Feb 2020£410,000-

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 4HR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU5 4HR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 Jun 202539, Priory Road, Dunstable, LU5 4HRSemi-DetachedFreehold£510,000
18 Jun 202510, The Cloisters, Priory Road, Dunstable, LU5 4NFFlatsLeasehold£110,000
06 Oct 202525, Alfred Street, Dunstable, LU5 4HZTerracedFreehold£290,000
18 Jul 202511, Alfred Street, Dunstable, LU5 4HZTerracedFreehold£190,000
14 Apr 20259, Alfred Street, Dunstable, LU5 4HZTerracedFreehold£270,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
2, Priory Road, DunstableFreehold176 m²£670,000 (2021)
6 Priory Road, DunstableFreehold153 m²£284,950 (2004)
9 Priory Road, DunstableFreehold121 m²£530,000 (2022)
10 Priory Road, Dunstable-155 m²-
13 Priory Road, Dunstable-154 m²-
14 Priory Road, Dunstable-163 m²-
17 Priory Road, DunstableFreehold167 m²£460,000 (2014)
21, Priory Road, DunstableFreehold82 m²£535,000 (2016)
22, Priory Road, DunstableFreehold254 m²£615,000 (2010)
29 Priory Road, Dunstable, DunstableFreehold176 m²£540,000 (2021)

Area insights for LU5 4HR

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Overview

Postcode LU5 4HR 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 Central area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 147.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.8× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Dunstable Central is £50,512 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 2.8 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Grove House Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
148
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
30.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Dunstable Central has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,830 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Dunstable Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 147.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

30.7%

Approximately 30.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Dunstable Central is £50,512 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 219 ft away from LU5 4HR.

Flood risk

No risk

Dunstable Central near LU5 4HR 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 2.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LU5 4HR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miGrove House GardensMediumWalking directions to Grove House Gardens

Area Profile

Population
305
Population density
2,633.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
57.07(+81%)
Shoplifting
37.61(+450%)
Anti-social behaviour
26.59(+130%)
Other theft
17.51(+220%)
Public order
17.51(+242%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
233
76.39%
Other White
45
14.75%
Other
8
2.62%
Caribbean
7
2.3%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.31%
Total population: 305

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
77
28.31%
No qualifications
60
22.06%
Level 3 (A level)
47
17.28%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
12.5%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
12.13%
Total 16+ residents: 272

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
40
26.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
38
25.33%
Owns outright
36
24%
Owns with a mortgage
26
17.33%
Other social rented
6
4%
Total households: 150

Schools

In the LU5 4HR postcode area, located within Dunstable Central, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LU5 4HR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miAll-throughPriory AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWatling Lower SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryDunstable Icknield Lower SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LU5 4HR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LU5 4HR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miA5 Food & WineHigh Street South, Dunstable, LU6 3HRWalking directions to A5 Food & Wine
0.2 miAldiChurch Street, Dunstable, LU5 4RPWalking directions to Aldi
0.2 miNisa LocalHigh Street South, Central Bedfordshire, LU6 3HRWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.2 miChoice Foods62-72 High Street South, Dunstable, LU6 3HDWalking directions to Choice Foods
0.2 miDunstable Mini Market17 High Street South, Dunstable, LU6 3RZWalking directions to Dunstable Mini Market