Barrie Avenue, Dunstable
House prices, sold prices and local information for LU6 1BP.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Barrie Avenue, Dunstable have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £300,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £273,250. Average sale prices rose from £200,000 in 2016 to £311,500 in 2025 (+56%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 57% terraced, 43% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Barrie Avenue range from £170,000 to £378,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Barrie Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Barrie Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LU6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 8 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 4 | £273,250 | 29 Aug 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £282,667 | 12 Dec 2025 |
Sold prices on Barrie Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12, Barrie Avenue LU6 1BP | 9 Mar 2026 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Barrie Avenue LU6 1BP | 12 Dec 2025 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Barrie Avenue LU6 1BP | 29 Aug 2025 | £323,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Barrie Avenue LU6 1BP | 9 Apr 2021 | £270,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Barrie Avenue LU6 1BP | 14 Aug 2020 | £378,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Barrie Avenue LU6 1BP | 13 Apr 2018 | £270,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Barrie Avenue LU6 1BP | 6 May 2016 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Barrie Avenue LU6 1BP | 5 Feb 2016 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 8, Barrie Avenue | £170,000 (May 2016) → £300,000 (Dec 2025) | +76% over 10 yrs |
| 3, Barrie Avenue | £230,000 (Feb 2016) → £270,000 (Apr 2018) → £270,000 (Apr 2021) → £323,000 (Aug 2025) | +40% over 10 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Barrie Avenue
Crime
133 crimes were reported within about a mile of Barrie Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 37 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 34 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 12 |
| Other theft | 11 |
| Shoplifting | 11 |
| Public order | 8 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Barrie Avenue is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Ivel in Hertfordshire and Central Bedfordshire Flood alert area
- River Ouzel in Central Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Milton Keynes Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Barrie Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints Academy Dunstable 520 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Weatherfield Academy 166 pupils | Academy special converter | 7–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Beecroft Academy 413 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Westfield Nursery School 122 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Houghton Regis Primary School 386 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Lancot School 423 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School 205 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Thomas Whitehead Church of England Academy 206 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Leagrave station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk
- Harlington (Beds) station 4.9 mi · 1 hr 38 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Barrie Avenue (NE-bound, Barrie Avenue) 1 min walk
- Barrie Avenue (SW-bound, Barrie Avenue) 1 min walk
- Suncote Avenue (on, Suncote Avenue) 1 min walk
- Cheyne Close (adj, Salters Way) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Priory Gardens Surgery
Grove View Integrated, Court Drive, Dunstable · 0.9 mi - West Street Surgery
89 West Street, Dunstable · 1.1 mi - Houghton Regis Medical Centre
Peel Street, Houghton Regis, Dunstable · 1.1 mi - Kirby Road Surgery
58 Kirby Road, Dunstable · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Dunstable High St Esso Express · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Dunstable - Westfield Road · 0.6 mi
- Lidl Lidl Houghton Regis · 0.7 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Houghton Regis · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Smart Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Dunstable Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Asda Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Houghton Regis Dental Practice · 0.9 mi
- Dunstable Dental Practice · 0.9 mi
- Houghton Regis Health Centre · 1.1 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 88.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 641 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,677 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 79% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 88% | 92% |
Share of homes across Central Bedfordshire with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Barrie Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 75.5% | 90.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 10.4% | 3.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 8.6% | 2.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.7% | 3% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.8% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.8% | 47.9% |
| No religion | 33.2% | 42.8% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 5.4% |
| Muslim | 4.5% | 1.3% |
| Hindu | 3.8% | 1% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | – |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 78.3% | 89% |
| Born outside the UK | 21.7% | 11% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 34.8% | 33.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.7% | 18.2% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 15% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.6% | 14.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.3% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.4% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 3.1% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.8% | 50.4% |
| Good health | 35.8% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 9% | 11.3% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 3% |
| Very bad health | 0.2% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 39.7% | 36.4% |
| 1 car or van in household | 39.4% | 38.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.9% | 13.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7% | 11.3% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Central Bedfordshire.
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Estate agents near Barrie Avenue
- Urban & Rural 1.1 mi
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- Connells 1.1 mi
- Household Estate Agents 1.1 mi
- Robinsons 1.2 mi
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