Property profile

1 Plover Road

LU7 4AW

Leighton-Linslade South

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Map showing 1, Plover Road, Leighton Buzzard

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Estimated sale price

£365,000

Semi-Detached sold in Leighton-Linslade South

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 sold16 Mar 2021
£310,000Change since last sale: +£54,000 (+17%)
Annualised change
+2.9% per yearCentral Bedfordshire annualised change (semi-detached) since 2021: +3.6% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £388 per sq ft
£398 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£10 per sq ft (+2.7%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Leighton-Linslade South
£355,000Estimate vs local median: +£9,000 (+2.6%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period2007-2011
Floor area85 m² / 915 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection11 Aug 2020

Sales history

DatePriceChange
16 Mar 2021£310,000+41%
25 Apr 2014£220,000+13%
30 Jun 2010£195,000-

Local market

Property prices in Leighton-Linslade South

Median price: £330,000
Price per sq ft: £368
Sales (last 12 months): 258
Typical range (middle 50%): £261K – £382K

Based on 258 recent sales, the median property price is £330,000 (about £368 per square foot) in Leighton-Linslade South area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,000 up to £700,000.

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 South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached40£472,500£391
Semi-Detached85£355,000£388
Terraced75£325,000£372
Flats58£189,998£323

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

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Leighton-Linslade South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£384,000£189,000£315,000£257,000
2017£385,000£186,000£300,000£270,000
2018£399,950£187,000£310,000£275,000
2019£370,000£182,000£300,000£270,000
2020£395,000£179,000£317,000£283,250
2021£400,000£180,000£326,000£295,000
2022£480,000£191,500£360,750£325,000
2023£442,500£205,250£360,000£312,500
2024£452,500£195,000£325,000£310,000
2025£462,500£200,250£355,000£325,000
2026£465,000£189,998£363,000£330,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Leighton-Linslade South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Leighton-Linslade South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£301£314£297£292
2017£336£307£327£314
2018£322£295£324£327
2019£350£286£336£348
2020£334£278£328£318
2021£334£290£336£338
2022£368£314£380£374
2023£393£307£373£391
2024£353£317£381£395
2025£392£319£394£395
2026£389£323£367£361
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Leighton-Linslade South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU7 4AW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU7 4AW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 Jan 202611, Plover Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 4AWSemi-DetachedFreehold£375,000
21 Nov 20252, Plover Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 4AWSemi-DetachedFreehold£365,000
01 Oct 202530, Plover Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 4AWSemi-DetachedFreehold£390,000
26 May 20267, Bunting Drive, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 4AUSemi-DetachedLeasehold£170,000
20 Aug 202649, Kestrel Way, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 4AXTerracedFreehold£160,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
2 Plover Road, Leighton BuzzardFreehold86 m²£365,000 (2025)
3 Plover Road, Leighton BuzzardFreehold147 m²£305,000 (2010)
4, Plover Road, Leighton BuzzardFreehold114 m²£236,000 (2010)
5 Plover Road, Leighton BuzzardFreehold154 m²£495,000 (2024)
6, Plover Road, Leighton BuzzardFreehold119 m²£406,000 (2020)
7, Plover Road, Leighton BuzzardFreehold114 m²£240,000 (2010)
8, Plover Road, Leighton BuzzardFreehold129 m²£249,000 (2010)
9, Plover Road, Leighton BuzzardFreehold114 m²£240,000 (2010)
10 Plover Road, Leighton BuzzardFreehold86 m²£350,000 (2025)
11 Plover Road, Leighton BuzzardFreehold100 m²£375,000 (2026)

Area insights for LU7 4AW

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Overview

Postcode LU7 4AW is located in an urban city, within the Leighton-Linslade South area of Central Bedfordshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Leighton Buzzard South East area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 51.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 37% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Leighton Buzzard South East is £68,979 per year. The median sale price in Leighton-Linslade South is £330,000 (around £368 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £260,500 and £382,375. The nearest station is Leighton Buzzard, about 1.4 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest large park is Astral Lake Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
17.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Leighton Buzzard South East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,448 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Leighton Buzzard South East has an average crime rate, with approximately 51.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

17.3%

Approximately 17.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Leighton Buzzard South East is £68,979 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LU7 4AW.

Flood risk

No risk

Leighton Buzzard South East near LU7 4AW 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LU7 4AW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miAstral Lake ParkLargeWalking directions to Astral Lake Park
0.3 miPages ParkLargeWalking directions to Pages Park
0.5 miPages ParkSmallWalking directions to Pages Park

Area Profile

Population
417
Population density
10,120.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
36.19(+15%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.84(-8%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.84(-50%)
Possession of weapons
1.75(+88%)
Drugs
1.75(-39%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
323
77.09%
Other White
44
10.5%
White and Asian (mixed)
11
2.63%
Indian
8
1.91%
African
8
1.91%
Total population: 419

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
108
35.41%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
65
21.31%
Level 3 (A level)
56
18.36%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
10.16%
No qualifications
26
8.52%
Total 16+ residents: 305

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
71
47.33%
Other social rented
24
16%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
14.67%
Owns outright
18
12%
Shared ownership
12
8%
Total households: 150

Schools

In the LU7 4AW postcode area, located within Leighton Buzzard South East, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LU7 4AW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimaryClipstone Brook Lower SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryLeedon Lower SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.7 miMiddle deemed secondaryBrooklands Middle SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LU7 4AW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LU7 4AW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLidlBillington Road, Central Bedfordshire, LU7 9SUWalking directions to Lidl
0.1 miSainsbury's Local1 Trivia Close, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 4SSWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miBillington Express - Premier89 Billington Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 4TGWalking directions to Billington Express - Premier
0.3 miShell SelectBittern Mead, Central Bedfordshire, LU7 4DTWalking directions to Shell Select