Property profile

85 Meadway

LU6 3JT

Dunstable Central

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Map showing 85 Meadway, Dunstable

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Estimated sale price

£505,000

Semi-Detached sold in Dunstable Central

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 sold09 May 2025
£520,000Change since last sale: −£14,000 (−2.6%)
Annualised change
−1.9% per yearCentral Bedfordshire annualised change (semi-detached) since 2025: +2.4% per yearThis property underperformed the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £355 per sq ft
£431 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£76 per sq ft (+22%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Dunstable Central
£376,250Estimate vs local median: +£130,000 (+35%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1930-1949
Floor area109 m² / 1,173 sq ft
Rooms6 habitable / 6 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection16 Oct 2024

Sales history

DatePriceChange
09 May 2025£520,000-

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 3JT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU6 3JT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 Aug 202543, Meadway, Dunstable, LU6 3JTSemi-DetachedFreehold£128,000
09 May 202585, Meadway, Dunstable, LU6 3JTSemi-DetachedFreehold£520,000
12 Feb 202614, Meadway, Dunstable, LU6 3JUSemi-DetachedFreehold£428,000
11 Dec 2025126, Meadway, Dunstable, LU6 3JUSemi-DetachedFreehold£375,000
27 Jul 2026179, Spoondell, Dunstable, LU6 3JXTerracedFreehold£270,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
3, Meadway, DunstableFreehold120 m²£505,000 (2021)
9, Meadway, DunstableFreehold81 m²£330,000 (2021)
15 Meadway, Dunstable-94 m²-
17, Meadway, DunstableFreehold70 m²£102,500 (2000)
23 Meadway, DunstableFreehold59 m²£315,000 (2023)
25 Meadway, DunstableFreehold62 m²£315,000 (2024)
27, Meadway, Dunstable-61 m²-
31, Meadway, DunstableFreehold81 m²£202,000 (2010)
37, Meadway, DunstableFreehold80 m²£415,000 (2025)
39 Meadway, Dunstable, DunstableFreehold80 m²£118,000 (2000)

Area insights for LU6 3JT

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Overview

Postcode LU6 3JT 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 Central area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 75.5 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 Central is £50,512 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 3.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Dunstable Central has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,003 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Dunstable Central has a high crime rate, with approximately 75.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.4%

Approximately 2.4% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LU6 3JT.

Flood risk

No risk

Dunstable Central near LU6 3JT 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 3.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
311
Population density
3,249.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
29.38(+154%)
Violence and sexual offences
28.78(-9%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.79(+117%)
Vehicle crime
9.59(+118%)
Other theft
6(+10%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
249
79.81%
Other White
37
11.86%
Pakistani
5
1.6%
African
4
1.28%
Indian
3
0.96%
Total population: 312

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
66
24.35%
Level 4+ (Degree)
64
23.62%
Level 3 (A level)
50
18.45%
No qualifications
36
13.28%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
11.81%
Total 16+ residents: 271

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
57
45.6%
Owns with a mortgage
46
36.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
14.4%
Social rents from council
2
1.6%
Other social rented
1
0.8%
Total households: 125

Schools

In the LU6 3JT postcode area, located within Dunstable Central, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LU6 3JT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryQueensbury AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryAshton St Peter's VA C of E SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryDunstable Icknield Lower SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LU6 3JT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LU6 3JT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miBest-one165 West Street, Dunstable, LU6 1PDWalking directions to Best-one
0.2 miWest Side StoresMeadway, Central Bedfordshire, LU6 1PDWalking directions to West Side Stores
0.4 miThompson News & Food144-14 Chiltern Road, Dunstable, LU6 1EUWalking directions to Thompson News & Food
0.4 miUnion Store Trading174 Union Street, Dunstable, LU6 1HBWalking directions to Union Store Trading
0.5 miKT Mini Mart60 West Street, Dunstable, LU6 1TAWalking directions to KT Mini Mart