Property profile

562Lowther Road

Map showing 562, Lowther Road, Dunstable

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Estimated sale price

£540,000

Semi-Detached sold in Dunstable West

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 sold05 Jan 2021
£442,000Change since last sale: +£98,000 (+22%)
Annualised change
+3.5% per yearCentral Bedfordshire annualised change (semi-detached) since 2021: +3.5% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £407 per sq ft
£408 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£1 per sq ft (+0.2%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Dunstable West
£415,000Estimate vs local median: +£125,000 (+30%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1967-1975
Floor area123 m² / 1,324 sq ft
Rooms7 habitable / 7 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection20 Aug 2020

Sales history

DatePriceChange
05 Jan 2021£442,000+344%
01 Apr 1996£99,495-

Local market

Property prices in Dunstable West

Median price: £370,000
Price per sq ft: £384
Sales (last 12 months): 120
Typical range (middle 50%): £254K – £456K

Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £370,000 (about £384 per square foot) in Dunstable West area, with individual transactions ranging from £57,000 up to £800,000.

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 West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached20£523,750£396
Semi-Detached47£415,000£407
Terraced29£325,000£381
Flats24£162,500£282

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Dunstable West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dunstable West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£460,000£122,500£326,250£240,500
2017£420,000£172,000£346,000£265,000
2018£420,000£173,750£350,000£250,000
2019£470,000£145,000£326,250£285,000
2020£438,000£170,000£330,625£253,000
2021£477,750£158,000£360,000£285,400
2022£465,750£155,000£415,000£330,000
2023£550,000£185,000£400,000£336,500
2024£487,500£190,000£395,000£318,750
2025£517,000£177,000£408,750£342,500
2026£517,500£151,500£415,000£307,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dunstable West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dunstable West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£324£246£324£297
2017£316£281£327£306
2018£348£263£323£324
2019£345£251£328£332
2020£343£263£353£305
2021£347£284£353£335
2022£399£286£397£360
2023£380£310£405£368
2024£399£280£391£361
2025£388£295£403£360
2026£433£277£408£378
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dunstable West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 32 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU6 3LL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU6 3LL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 Oct 2025540, Lowther Road, Dunstable, LU6 3LLTerracedFreehold£340,000
25 Jun 202631, Churchill Road, Dunstable, LU6 3LUTerracedFreehold£305,000
20 May 202571, Churchill Road, Dunstable, LU6 3LUTerracedFreehold£371,800
16 May 202510, Garrett Close, Dunstable, LU6 3EGDetachedFreehold£615,000
24 Jul 202521, Burges Close, Dunstable, LU6 3EUTerracedFreehold£350,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
532, Lowther Road, DunstableFreehold84 m²£152,000 (2004)
534, Lowther Road, DunstableFreehold83 m²£272,500 (2020)
540, Lowther Road, DunstableFreehold89 m²£340,000 (2025)
548, Lowther Road, DunstableFreehold83 m²£85,000 (2000)
552, Lowther Road, DunstableFreehold83 m²£262,000 (2016)
554, Lowther Road, DunstableFreehold80 m²£283,000 (2021)
556 Lowther Road, DunstableFreehold83 m²£153,000 (2004)
560A, Lowther Road, DunstableFreehold84 m²£275,000 (2016)
568 Lowther Road, DunstableFreehold92 m²£375,000 (2024)
570 Lowther Road, DunstableFreehold97 m²£397,500 (2024)

Area insights for LU6 3LL

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Overview

Postcode LU6 3LL is located in an urban city, within the Dunstable West area of Central Bedfordshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Dunstable South area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 48.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 41% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Dunstable South is £58,387 per year. The median sale price in Dunstable West is £370,000 (around £384 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £253,750 and £456,250. The nearest station is Leagrave, about 3.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Mentmore park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
3.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Dunstable South has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,205 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 11% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Dunstable South has an average crime rate, with approximately 48.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.8%

Approximately 3.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Dunstable South is £58,387 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Dunstable South near LU6 3LL 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 3.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LU6 3LL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miMentmore parkMediumWalking directions to Mentmore park

Area Profile

Population
267
Population density
5,964.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.49(-26%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.51(-18%)
Other theft
6.15(+12%)
Vehicle crime
5.59(+27%)
Public order
2.24(-56%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
227
85.34%
Other White
11
4.14%
Irish
7
2.63%
Bangladeshi
6
2.26%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
2.26%
Total population: 266

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
51
23.72%
Level 4+ (Degree)
51
23.72%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
15.35%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
12.09%
No qualifications
25
11.63%
Total 16+ residents: 215

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
50
47.62%
Owns with a mortgage
42
40%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
8.57%
Other social rented
4
3.81%
Total households: 105

Schools

In the LU6 3LL postcode area, located within Dunstable South, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LU6 3LL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miSecondaryManshead Church of England AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryArdley Hill AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LU6 3LL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LU6 3LL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miThe Co-operative Food59-61 Lowther Road, Dunstable, LU6 3NLWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.5 miDownside Supermarket14 Mayfield Road, Dunstable, LU5 4APWalking directions to Downside Supermarket
0.5 miAngel Wines/Convenience Store53 London Road, Dunstable, LU6 3DHWalking directions to Angel Wines/Convenience Store