Property profile

10Digby Road

LU7 1BX

Leighton-Linslade West

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Map showing 10, Digby Road, Leighton Buzzard

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£415,000

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

Last sold25 Jul 2018
£315,000Change since last sale: +£101,000 (+32%)
Annualised change
+3.5% per yearCentral Bedfordshire annualised change (detached) since 2018: +2.1% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £425 per sq ft
£425 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£0 per sq ft (−0.1%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Leighton-Linslade West
£507,000Estimate vs local median: −£91,000 (−18%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeBungalow / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction periodD
Floor area91 m² / 980 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingE
EPC inspection04 Jan 2018

Sales history

DatePriceChange
25 Jul 2018£315,000-

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 1BX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU7 1BX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 May 202640, King Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1BYSemi-DetachedFreehold£425,000
27 Feb 202611, King Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1BYDetachedFreehold£347,000
20 Mar 202652, Ashwell Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1BGFlatsLeasehold£190,000
20 Mar 202652A, Ashwell Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1BGFlatsLeasehold£190,000
03 Oct 202531, Ashwell Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1BGTerracedFreehold£287,500

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
2 Digby Road, Leighton BuzzardFreehold134 m²£140,000 (1999)
2A Digby Road, Leighton BuzzardFreehold118 m²£234,000 (2004)
4, Digby Road, Leighton BuzzardFreehold106 m²£156,000 (2002)
5 Digby Road, Leighton BuzzardFreehold126 m²£440,000 (2022)
7, Digby Road, Leighton BuzzardFreehold102 m²£295,000 (2015)
7A, Digby Road, Leighton BuzzardFreehold69 m²£332,000 (2021)
7B Digby Road, Leighton Buzzard, Leighton BuzzardFreehold68 m²£129,140 (2008)
8, Digby Road, Leighton BuzzardFreehold88 m²£225,000 (2011)
9, Digby Road, Leighton BuzzardFreehold73 m²£315,000 (2017)
11 Digby Road, Leighton BuzzardFreehold77 m²£420,000 (2024)

Area insights for LU7 1BX

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Overview

Postcode LU7 1BX 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 Leighton Buzzard Central area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 101.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Leighton Buzzard Central is £54,489 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 0.8 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
102
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Leighton Buzzard Central has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,512 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Leighton Buzzard Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 101.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Leighton Buzzard Central is £54,489 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LU7 1BX.

Flood risk

No risk

Leighton Buzzard Central near LU7 1BX 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LU7 1BX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Leighton Buzzard

N/A

Walking directions to Leighton Buzzard

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
460
Population density
6,063.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
46.67(+48%)
Anti-social behaviour
36.18(+213%)
Shoplifting
27.79(+306%)
Public order
15.73(+207%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.39(+32%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
403
88.18%
Other White
21
4.6%
African
7
1.53%
Other
7
1.53%
Caribbean
4
0.88%
Total population: 457

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
154
39.19%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
70
17.81%
Level 3 (A level)
63
16.03%
No qualifications
43
10.94%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
8.14%
Total 16+ residents: 393

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
90
41.1%
Owns with a mortgage
84
38.36%
Private landlord or letting agency
38
17.35%
Other forms of private rent
4
1.83%
Shared ownership
3
1.37%
Total households: 219

Schools

In the LU7 1BX postcode area, located within Leighton Buzzard Central, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LU7 1BX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryThe Mary Bassett Lower SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryThe Rushmere Park AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miMiddle deemed secondaryLeighton Middle SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LU7 1BX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LU7 1BX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miIceland9-11 Market Square, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1EUWalking directions to Iceland
0.4 miWaitrose7 Waterborne Walk, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1DHWalking directions to Waitrose
0.4 miWelcome88-90 Clarence Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3ELWalking directions to Welcome
0.4 miAldiVimy Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1ERWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miWhite House Stores82 Hockliffe Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1HJWalking directions to White House Stores