Property profile

8 Meadway

LU7 3UY

Leighton-Linslade North

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Map showing 8, Meadway, Leighton Buzzard

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Estimated sale price

£170,000

Flats sold in Leighton-Linslade North

The box shows the middle 50% of flats 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 sold28 Aug 2018
£159,000Change since last sale: +£9,000 (+5.9%)
Annualised change
+0.7% per yearCentral Bedfordshire annualised change (flats) since 2018: +0.6% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £293 per sq ft
£332 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£40 per sq ft (+14%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Leighton-Linslade North
£169,000Estimate vs local median: −£1,000 (−0.3%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeFlat / Detached
TenureLeasehold
Construction period1976-1982
Floor area47 m² / 507 sq ft
Rooms2 habitable / 2 heated
Floor level1st
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection18 Mar 2010

Sales history

DatePriceChange
28 Aug 2018£159,000+174%
27 Oct 2000£57,950+49%
03 Mar 1999£39,000+18%
31 Aug 1995£33,000-

Local market

Property prices in Leighton-Linslade North

Median price: £375,000
Price per sq ft: £388
Sales (last 12 months): 295
Typical range (middle 50%): £313K – £488K

Based on 295 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 (about £388 per square foot) in Leighton-Linslade North area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,000 up to £1,450,000.

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 North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached87£559,611£393
Semi-Detached121£375,000£396
Terraced71£306,000£383
Flats16£169,000£293

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

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Leighton-Linslade North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£425,000£150,000£272,500£230,000
2017£480,000£160,000£302,500£242,500
2018£446,000£149,000£313,150£250,000
2019£479,975£168,000£310,000£273,950
2020£476,250£142,500£345,000£240,000
2021£482,475£172,750£360,000£262,750
2022£510,000£190,000£380,000£324,950
2023£532,500£152,500£399,975£290,050
2024£528,000£164,250£375,000£297,500
2025£537,500£150,000£384,750£300,000
2026£560,000£175,000£375,000£325,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Leighton-Linslade North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Leighton-Linslade North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£327£270£323£292
2017£354£284£323£307
2018£343£283£329£318
2019£350£274£334£347
2020£373£232£333£275
2021£370£270£345£333
2022£410£299£408£401
2023£420£275£377£362
2024£407£272£402£364
2025£405£259£386£396
2026£382£348£384£363
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Leighton-Linslade North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 47 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU7 3UY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU7 3UY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Apr 202530, Meadway, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3UYTerracedFreehold£290,000
06 Feb 202642, Greenlands, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3UJSemi-DetachedFreehold£245,000
04 Nov 202577, Greenlands, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3UJSemi-DetachedFreehold£290,000
28 Aug 20255, Greenlands, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3UJSemi-DetachedFreehold£330,000
22 Jul 202550, Greenlands, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3UJFlatsLeasehold£130,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
2, Meadway, Leighton BuzzardFreehold60 m²£236,000 (2018)
2A, Meadway, Leighton Buzzard-93 m²-
2B, Meadway, Leighton Buzzard-93 m²-
4 Meadway, Leighton BuzzardFreehold65 m²£265,000 (2024)
10 Meadway, Leighton BuzzardFreehold78 m²£260,000 (2022)
16, Meadway, Leighton BuzzardFreehold58 m²£144,000 (2013)
18, Meadway, Leighton BuzzardFreehold59 m²£238,000 (2019)
20, Meadway, Leighton Buzzard-60 m²-
22 Meadway, Leighton BuzzardFreehold62 m²£290,000 (2024)
24 Meadway, Leighton BuzzardFreehold60 m²£259,000 (2022)

Area insights for LU7 3UY

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Overview

Postcode LU7 3UY is located in an urban city, within the Leighton-Linslade North area of Central Bedfordshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Leighton Buzzard North & East area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 65% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Leighton Buzzard North & East is £68,242 per year. The median sale price in Leighton-Linslade North is £375,000 (around £388 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £313,000 and £487,875. The nearest station is Leighton Buzzard, about 1.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Lyra Garden Green.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
3.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Leighton Buzzard North & East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,578 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 10% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Leighton Buzzard North & East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.6%

Approximately 3.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Leighton Buzzard North & East is £68,242 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LU7 3UY.

Flood risk

No risk

Leighton Buzzard North & East near LU7 3UY 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 3UY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miLyra Garden GreenSmallWalking directions to Lyra Garden Green

Area Profile

Population
315
Population density
572 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Vehicle crime
10.17(+131%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.78(+7%)
Violence and sexual offences
6.1(-81%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.07(-65%)
Burglary
2.03(-27%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
272
86.35%
Other White
25
7.94%
White and Black African (mixed)
6
1.9%
African
5
1.59%
Irish
2
0.63%
Total population: 315

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
61
23.37%
Level 4+ (Degree)
61
23.37%
Level 3 (A level)
47
18.01%
No qualifications
39
14.94%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
11.49%
Total 16+ residents: 261

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
52
37.41%
Owns outright
51
36.69%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
20.14%
Other social rented
3
2.16%
Social rents from council
2
1.44%
Total households: 139

Schools

In the LU7 3UY postcode area, located within Leighton Buzzard North & East, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for LU7 3UY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miMiddle deemed secondaryGilbert Inglefield AcademyAcademy converter
0.3 miSecondaryVandyke Upper SchoolAcademy converter
0.4 miPrimaryBeaudesert Lower SchoolCommunity school

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LU7 3UY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LU7 3UY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco Express1-4 Aries Court, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3XWWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miWelcome88-90 Clarence Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3ELWalking directions to Welcome
0.4 miCo-opCentral Bedfordshire, LU7 3RGWalking directions to Co-op
0.4 miYour Coop FoodKemsley Drive, Central Bedfordshire, LU7 3RGWalking directions to Your Coop Food