Property profile

13Waterlow Road

LU6 1LX

Dunstable Central

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Map showing 13, Waterlow Road, Dunstable

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£305,000

Terraced sold in Dunstable Central

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 sold08 Sept 2025
£280,000Change since last sale: +£26,000 (+9.4%)
Annualised change
+8.9% per yearCentral Bedfordshire annualised change (terraced) since 2025: +1.7% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £335 per sq ft
£343 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£8 per sq ft (+2.5%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Dunstable Central
£300,000Estimate vs local median: +£6,000 (+2.1%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Mid-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction period1900-1929
Floor area83 m² / 893 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection29 Apr 2020

Sales history

DatePriceChange
08 Sept 2025£280,000+22%
10 Aug 2020£230,000+290%
22 Dec 1998£58,995-

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 1LX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU6 1LX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Jun 202671, Waterlow Road, Dunstable, LU6 1LXTerracedFreehold£300,000
09 Jan 202633, Waterlow Road, Dunstable, LU6 1LXTerracedFreehold£325,000
26 Nov 202543, Waterlow Road, Dunstable, LU6 1LXTerracedFreehold£295,000
08 Sept 202513, Waterlow Road, Dunstable, LU6 1LXTerracedFreehold£280,000
10 Jul 202638, Waterlow Road, Dunstable, LU6 1LYTerracedFreehold£301,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
7, Waterlow Road, DunstableFreehold89 m²£175,000 (2012)
11, Waterlow Road, Dunstable-77 m²-
15 Waterlow Road, DunstableFreehold80 m²£289,000 (2022)
17 Waterlow Road, Dunstable, DunstableFreehold99 m²£280,000 (2021)
19 Waterlow Road, DunstableFreehold106 m²£240,000 (2024)
21, Waterlow Road, DunstableFreehold78 m²£159,000 (2006)
23, Waterlow Road, DunstableFreehold77 m²£255,000 (2021)
25 Waterlow Road, DunstableFreehold71 m²£305,000 (2024)
29, Waterlow Road, DunstableFreehold106 m²£280,000 (2019)
33 Waterlow Road, DunstableFreehold77 m²£325,000 (2026)

Area insights for LU6 1LX

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Overview

Postcode LU6 1LX 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 132.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.6× 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 3.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Grove House Gardens.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
132
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
9.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Dunstable Central has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,605 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Dunstable Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 132.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

9.7%

Approximately 9.7% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LU6 1LX.

Flood risk

No risk

Dunstable Central near LU6 1LX 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 3.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LU6 1LX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miGrove House GardensMediumWalking directions to Grove House Gardens

Area Profile

Population
334
Population density
11,360.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
51.18(+62%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.81(+123%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.69(+131%)
Drugs
12.91(+347%)
Vehicle crime
12.91(+193%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
229
68.77%
Other White
49
14.71%
Other
17
5.11%
African
8
2.4%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
2.1%
Total population: 333

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
85
31.48%
No qualifications
48
17.78%
Level 3 (A level)
41
15.19%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
14.81%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
13.7%
Total 16+ residents: 270

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
63
43.75%
Owns outright
34
23.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
18.75%
Other social rented
11
7.64%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.17%
Total households: 144

Schools

In the LU6 1LX postcode area, located within Dunstable Central, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LU6 1LX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryAshton St Peter's VA C of E SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miNurseryWestfield Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBeecroft AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LU6 1LX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LU6 1LX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miDunstable Superstore153-159 High Street North, Dunstable, LU6 1JWWalking directions to Dunstable Superstore
0.1 miRMS Supermarket67-69 Chiltern Road, Dunstable, LU6 1ESWalking directions to RMS Supermarket
0.2 miTesco Express166 High Street North, Dunstable, LU6 1LWWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miKDK Discount Food & Wine95 High Street North, Dunstable, LU6 1JLWalking directions to KDK Discount Food & Wine
0.2 miMV Food & Wine184-186 High Street North, Dunstable, LU6 1ATWalking directions to MV Food & Wine