Property profile

2 Chestnut Hill

LU7 2TR

Leighton-Linslade West

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Map showing 2 Chestnut Hill, Leighton Buzzard

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£555,000

Detached sold in Leighton-Linslade West

The box shows the middle 50% of 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

Price per sq ftLocal median £425 per sq ft
£378 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£48 per sq ft (−11%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Leighton-Linslade West
£507,000Estimate vs local median: +£50,000 (+9.8%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
Construction period1967-1975
Floor area137 m² / 1,475 sq ft
Rooms7 habitable / 7 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection12 Jun 2024

Sales history

No recorded sales for this property in HM Land Registry data.

Local market

Property prices in Leighton-Linslade West

Median price: £343,000
Price per sq ft: £389
Sales (last 12 months): 230
Typical range (middle 50%): £230K – £429K

Based on 230 recent sales, the median property price is £343,000 (about £389 per square foot) in Leighton-Linslade West area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £880,000.

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 West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached51£507,000£425
Semi-Detached48£402,500£421
Terraced74£320,000£392
Flats57£195,000£318

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

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Leighton-Linslade West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£410,000£175,000£300,000£265,750
2017£450,000£170,000£315,000£250,000
2018£420,000£185,000£342,500£265,000
2019£418,000£185,000£318,250£268,750
2020£455,000£176,000£316,500£262,000
2021£477,000£176,000£350,000£280,000
2022£471,000£185,000£370,500£320,000
2023£530,000£185,000£386,000£310,000
2024£500,000£186,000£385,000£299,750
2025£522,500£184,000£393,000£317,500
2026£490,000£195,000£400,000£320,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Leighton-Linslade West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Leighton-Linslade West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£350£283£322£327
2017£362£290£330£324
2018£368£307£366£327
2019£364£317£357£325
2020£356£290£354£318
2021£401£297£353£347
2022£423£315£432£410
2023£435£295£431£396
2024£425£314£436£396
2025£418£307£401£391
2026£432£326£439£398
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Leighton-Linslade West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU7 2TR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU7 2TR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Apr 202525, Chestnut Hill, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2TRDetachedFreehold£635,000
23 Jul 20261, Chestnut Rise, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2TWDetachedFreehold£395,000
30 Mar 202616, Alwins Field, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2UFSemi-DetachedFreehold£420,000
19 Aug 202614, Bideford Court, Bideford Green, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2TNFlatsLeasehold£185,000
22 Oct 20251, Bideford Court, Bideford Green, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2TNOtherFreehold£240,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
5, Chestnut Hill, Leighton BuzzardFreehold148 m²£380,000 (2013)
7 Chestnut Hill, Linslade, LinsladeFreehold143 m²£625,000 (2021)
10, Chestnut Hill, Leighton BuzzardFreehold137 m²£277,500 (2011)
14, Chestnut Hill, Leighton BuzzardFreehold125 m²£110,000 (1995)
15, Chestnut Hill, Leighton BuzzardFreehold140 m²£415,000 (2014)
16 Chestnut Hill, Leighton BuzzardFreehold170 m²£395,000 (2014)
17 Chestnut Hill, Leighton BuzzardFreehold214 m²£530,000 (2025)
18 Chestnut Hill, Leighton BuzzardFreehold171 m²£610,000 (2022)
21, Chestnut Hill, Leighton BuzzardFreehold162 m²£760,000 (2023)
23, Chestnut Hill, Leighton BuzzardFreehold99 m²£440,000 (2024)

Area insights for LU7 2TR

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Overview

Postcode LU7 2TR is located in an urban city, within the Leighton-Linslade West area of Central Bedfordshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Linslade East area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 11.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 86% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Linslade East is £64,130 per year. The median sale price in Leighton-Linslade West is £343,000 (around £389 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £230,000 and £428,750. The nearest station is Leighton Buzzard, about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
12
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Linslade East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,753 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Linslade East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 11.8 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 8.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Linslade East is £64,130 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LU7 2TR.

Flood risk

No risk

Linslade East near LU7 2TR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Leighton Buzzard located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LU7 2TR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Leighton Buzzard

N/A

Walking directions to Leighton Buzzard

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
302
Population density
686.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
9.1(-21%)
Violence and sexual offences
6.37(-80%)
Vehicle crime
2.73(-38%)
Criminal damage and arson
0.91(-86%)
Other crime
0.91(-54%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
281
93.05%
Other White
10
3.31%
Other Asian
4
1.32%
Irish
4
1.32%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.66%
Total population: 302

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
132
49.81%
Level 3 (A level)
43
16.23%
No qualifications
26
9.81%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
9.43%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
7.92%
Total 16+ residents: 265

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
75
61.98%
Owns with a mortgage
41
33.88%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.31%
Other social rented
1
0.83%
Total households: 121

Schools

In the LU7 2TR postcode area, located within Linslade East, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LU7 2TR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySouthcott Lower SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryLinslade Lower SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryGreenleas SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LU7 2TR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LU7 2TR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miRoyal Food & Wines6-7 Corbet Square, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2UZWalking directions to Royal Food & Wines
0.3 miTesco Express49 Coniston Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2PJWalking directions to Tesco Express