Property profile

12Frances Drive

Map showing 12, Frances Drive, Dunstable

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Estimated sale price

£410,000

Terraced sold in Dunstable North

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 sold03 Mar 2026
£405,000Change since last sale: +£4,000 (+1.1%)
Annualised change
+1.9% per yearCentral Bedfordshire annualised change (terraced) since 2026: +1.5% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £377 per sq ft
£317 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£60 per sq ft (−16%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Dunstable North
£316,500Estimate vs local median: +£93,000 (+29%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Floor area120 m² / 1,292 sq ft
EPC ratingB
EPC inspection29 Jul 2019

Sales history

DatePriceChange
03 Mar 2026£405,000+7%
30 Aug 2019£377,500-

Local market

Property prices in Dunstable North

Median price: £322,000
Price per sq ft: £361
Sales (last 12 months): 105
Typical range (middle 50%): £240K – £365K

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £322,000 (about £361 per square foot) in Dunstable North area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £507,500.

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 North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£425,000£375
Semi-Detached39£345,000£366
Terraced38£316,500£377
Flats22£194,500£294

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Dunstable North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dunstable North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£350,000£194,000£262,500£257,500
2017£382,473£177,000£288,000£271,000
2018£381,000£200,000£271,000£269,973
2019£375,000£213,000£268,000£254,000
2020£325,000£158,000£273,000£252,000
2021£380,000£190,000£292,500£265,000
2022£420,000£203,000£347,500£320,000
2023£395,000£185,000£330,000£284,000
2024£421,750£200,000£335,000£288,000
2025£425,000£215,000£340,000£319,500
2026£392,500£194,000£355,000£315,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dunstable North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dunstable North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£332£303£289£310
2017£323£290£279£284
2018£317£310£300£293
2019£320£289£295£288
2020£325£285£289£296
2021£333£298£306£328
2022£419£324£366£354
2023£375£320£370£369
2024£364£341£374£368
2025£380£337£362£390
2026£367£305£366£377
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dunstable North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Dunstable North in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU6 1GE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU6 1GE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
02 Jun 202618, Frances Drive, Dunstable, LU6 1GEDetachedFreehold£420,000
27 May 202614, Frances Drive, Dunstable, LU6 1GETerracedFreehold£450,000
15 May 202624, Frances Drive, Dunstable, LU6 1GETerracedFreehold£390,000
03 Mar 202612, Frances Drive, Dunstable, LU6 1GETerracedFreehold£405,000
31 Oct 202533, Frances Drive, Dunstable, LU6 1GEFlatsLeasehold£171,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Frances Drive, DunstableFreehold107 m²£375,000 (2019)
2, Frances Drive, DunstableFreehold111 m²£360,000 (2019)
3, Frances Drive, DunstableFreehold127 m²£395,000 (2020)
4, Frances Drive, DunstableFreehold120 m²£382,500 (2019)
5, Frances Drive, DunstableFreehold120 m²£371,000 (2020)
6, Frances Drive, DunstableFreehold120 m²£363,000 (2020)
7, Frances Drive, DunstableFreehold127 m²£377,000 (2020)
8, Frances Drive, DunstableFreehold136 m²£450,000 (2020)
9, Frances Drive, DunstableFreehold138 m²£430,000 (2020)
10, Frances Drive, DunstableFreehold138 m²£430,000 (2019)

Area insights for LU6 1GE

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Overview

Postcode LU6 1GE is located in an urban city, within the Dunstable North 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 North is £322,000 (around £361 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £240,000 and £365,000. The nearest station is Leagrave, about 3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Dog Kennel Down.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
132
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
22.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

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

22.1%

Approximately 22.1% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 214 ft away from LU6 1GE.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LU6 1GE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miDog Kennel DownLargeWalking directions to Dog Kennel Down
0.1 miGrove House GardensMediumWalking directions to Grove House Gardens

Area Profile

Population
218
Population density
4,404 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
134
61.75%
Other White
45
20.74%
Other Asian
11
5.07%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
3.23%
Caribbean
5
2.3%
Total population: 217

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
56
28.57%
No qualifications
41
20.92%
Level 3 (A level)
31
15.82%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
13.27%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
11.73%
Total 16+ residents: 196

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
41
33.61%
Owns with a mortgage
38
31.15%
Other social rented
20
16.39%
Owns outright
11
9.02%
Social rents from council
7
5.74%
Total households: 122

Schools

In the LU6 1GE postcode area, located within Dunstable Central, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.4 miPrimaryDunstable Icknield Lower SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.5 miSecondaryAll Saints Academy DunstableAcademy sponsor led

Serious Weaknesses

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LU6 1GE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miKDK Discount Food & Wine95 High Street North, Dunstable, LU6 1JLWalking directions to KDK Discount Food & Wine
0.1 miDunstable Superstore153-159 High Street North, Dunstable, LU6 1JWWalking directions to Dunstable Superstore
0.2 miMusa HalalCourt Drive, Central Bedfordshire, LU5 4EXWalking directions to Musa Halal
0.2 miAsdaCourt Drive, Dunstable, LU5 4JDWalking directions to Asda
0.2 miFood PlusAlbion Street, Central Bedfordshire, LU6 1SHWalking directions to Food Plus