Blows Road, Dunstable
House prices, sold prices and local information for LU5 4DB.
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At a glance
12 property sales on Blows Road, Dunstable have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £330,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £378,667. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 0 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% semi-detached, 33% terraced, 17% detached. Recorded sale prices on Blows Road range from £244,000 to £482,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Blows Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Blows Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LU5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 15 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 6 | £378,667 | 12 Dec 2025 |
| Terraced | 4 | £292,500 | 22 Aug 2022 |
| Detached | 2 | £390,000 | 6 Mar 2020 |
Sold prices on Blows Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Blows Road LU5 4DB | 12 Dec 2025 | £330,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Blows Road LU5 4DB | 12 Dec 2024 | £405,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Blows Road LU5 4DB | 22 Aug 2022 | £355,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Blows Road LU5 4DB | 31 May 2022 | £400,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5A, Blows Road LU5 4DB | 16 Jun 2021 | £482,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5A, Blows Road LU5 4DB | 26 Feb 2021 | £500,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Blows Road LU5 4DB | 2 Nov 2020 | £300,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Blows Road LU5 4DB | 5 Aug 2020 | £320,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Blows Road LU5 4DB | 6 Mar 2020 | £320,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Blows Road LU5 4DB | 23 Aug 2019 | £271,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Blows Road LU5 4DB | 15 Feb 2019 | £360,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Blows Road LU5 4DB | 25 Aug 2017 | £295,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Blows Road LU5 4DB | 12 Jul 2017 | £244,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Blows Road LU5 4DB | 23 Mar 2017 | £134,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 9, Blows Road LU5 4DB | 4 Mar 2016 | £460,000 | Detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5A, Blows Road | £500,000 (Feb 2021) → £482,000 (Jun 2021) | -4% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Blows Road
Crime
215 crimes were reported within about a mile of Blows Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 67 |
| Shoplifting | 40 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 39 |
| Public order | 15 |
| Other theft | 13 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 10 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Blows Road is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- River Lee at Luton, Harpenden and Wheathampstead 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 Blows Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Augustine's Academy 177 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Priory Academy 830 pupils | All-through | 9–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Watling Lower School 190 pupils | Primary | 2–9 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Ardley Hill Academy 422 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Stannard School 34 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Dunstable Icknield Lower School 295 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Requires improvement Report | 0.7 mi |
| Manshead Church of England Academy 1,134 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–19 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School 229 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.8 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 2.7 mi · 53 min walk
- Luton station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 21 min walk
- Luton Airport Parkway station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 37 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Borough Road (adj) 4 min walk
- Half Moon Lane (adj) 4 min walk
- Borough Road (opp) 4 min walk
- Half Moon Lane (opp, London Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Kingsbury Court Surgery
Church Street, Dunstable · 0.5 mi - Eastgate Surgery
Eastgate House, 28-34 Church Street, Dunstable · 0.6 mi - West Street Surgery
89 West Street, Dunstable · 0.8 mi - Kirby Road Surgery
58 Kirby Road, Dunstable · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Luton Road Dunstable · 0.4 mi
- Spar Spar - Luton Road · 0.4 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Dunstable · 0.5 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Dunstable · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Mayfield Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Herington (chemists) Ltd · 0.5 mi
- Langdale Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Great Northern Rd. Dental Clinic · 0.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
- Queensbury Dental Practice · 0.6 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 8 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 78.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 11.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 637 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,515 |
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 Blows Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 89% | 90.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.6% | 2.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.7% | 3.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.4% | 3% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.3% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 57.2% | 47.9% |
| No religion | 34.8% | 42.8% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 5.4% |
| Muslim | 2% | 1.3% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.5% | 89% |
| Born outside the UK | 13.5% | 11% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 27.3% | 33.2% |
| No qualifications | 18.9% | 15% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.3% | 18.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14% | 14.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.1% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.9% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 3.5% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.2% | 50.4% |
| Good health | 38% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 11.1% | 11.3% |
| Bad health | 4% | 3% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 37.9% | 38.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34% | 36.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 14.8% | 13.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 13.3% | 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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