Common Road, Kensworth, Dunstable
House prices, sold prices and local information for LU6 2PN, LU6 2PJ, LU6 3RG.
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At a glance
104 property sales on Common Road, Kensworth, Dunstable have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £551,250. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £526,588. Average sale prices rose from £391,423 in 2016 to £607,500 in 2026 (+55%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 53% above the Dunstable average of £359,828 over the same period. 14 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 13 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 52% detached, 38% semi-detached, 11% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Common Road range from £110,000 to £915,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 166 streets in Dunstable with at least two sales in the last year, Common Road ranks 16th for average price, putting it in the top 10%.
House prices on Common Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all LU6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 113 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 54 | £526,588 | 29 Jun 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 39 | £428,641 | 3 Oct 2025 |
| Terraced | 11 | £461,727 | 13 Aug 2025 |
Sold prices on Common Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 167, Common Road LU6 2PJ | 29 Jun 2026 | £525,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 161, Common Road LU6 2PJ | 9 Apr 2026 | £690,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 59, Common Road LU6 3RH | 12 Dec 2025 | £485,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 133, Common Road LU6 2PJ | 5 Dec 2025 | £505,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 123, Common Road LU6 2PH | 3 Oct 2025 | £550,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 298, Common Road LU6 2PN | 30 Sep 2025 | £642,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 130, Common Road LU6 3RG | 13 Aug 2025 | £375,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 296, Common Road LU6 2PN | 22 May 2025 | £675,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 45, Common Road LU6 3RH | 28 Mar 2025 | £445,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 276, Common Road LU6 2PN | 21 Mar 2025 | £450,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Common Road LU6 3RG | 7 Jan 2025 | £630,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 119, Common Road LU6 2PH | 12 Dec 2024 | £252,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 290, Common Road LU6 2PN | 6 Nov 2024 | £570,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 144, Common Road LU6 3RG | 18 Oct 2024 | £400,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 73, Common Road LU6 3RH | 3 Oct 2024 | £457,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 217, Common Road LU6 2PW | 16 Sep 2024 | £547,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 232, Common Road LU6 2PJ | 11 Sep 2024 | £415,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Common Road LU6 3RH | 27 Aug 2024 | £570,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 249, Common Road LU6 2PW | 23 Aug 2024 | £450,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 152, Common Road LU6 2PH | 20 Aug 2024 | £600,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 218, Common Road LU6 2PJ | 9 Jul 2024 | £640,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 165, Common Road LU6 2PJ | 18 Jun 2024 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 268, Common Road LU6 2PN | 30 Apr 2024 | £470,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 123, Common Road LU6 2PH | 31 Mar 2024 | £530,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 220, Common Road LU6 2PJ | 29 Feb 2024 | £565,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 253, Common Road LU6 2PW | 19 Jan 2024 | £510,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 250, Common Road LU6 2PN | 20 Dec 2023 | £625,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 164, Common Road LU6 2PH | 21 Nov 2023 | £475,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 229, Common Road LU6 2PW | 6 Oct 2023 | £527,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 178, Common Road LU6 2PJ | 3 Oct 2023 | £363,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Unit A, Kensworth Industrial Estate, Common Road LU6 2PN | 15 May 2023 | £275,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 257, Common Road LU6 2PW | 22 Mar 2023 | £315,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Thyme House, Common Road LU6 2PN | 16 Dec 2022 | £860,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Maylords Farm, Common Road LU6 2PN | 9 Nov 2022 | £1,000,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 32, Common Road LU6 3RG | 3 Nov 2022 | £875,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 258, Common Road LU6 2PN | 12 Aug 2022 | £514,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 206, Common Road LU6 2PJ | 27 Jun 2022 | £440,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 286, Common Road LU6 2PN | 29 Apr 2022 | £512,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Ashgrove House, Common Road LU6 2PN | 28 Feb 2022 | £915,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 141, Common Road LU6 2PJ | 20 Jan 2022 | £535,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 123, Common Road LU6 2PH | 14 Jan 2022 | £480,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Common Road LU6 3RH | 8 Oct 2021 | £468,750 | Detached | Freehold |
| 157, Common Road LU6 2PJ | 28 Sep 2021 | £490,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 233, Common Road LU6 2PW | 27 Sep 2021 | £493,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 192A, Common Road LU6 2PJ | 2 Jul 2021 | £390,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Common Road LU6 3RG | 29 Apr 2021 | £825,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Kingsclere, Common Road LU6 2PN | 8 Apr 2021 | £770,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 51, Common Road LU6 3RH | 1 Apr 2021 | £300,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 78, Common Road LU6 3RG | 1 Apr 2021 | £760,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 86, Common Road LU6 3RG | 11 Mar 2021 | £765,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 161, Common Road | £375,000 (Mar 2019) → £690,000 (Apr 2026) | +84% over 7 yrs |
| 59, Common Road | £400,000 (Jun 2016) → £485,000 (Dec 2025) | +21% over 9 yrs |
| 123, Common Road | £480,000 (Jan 2022) → £530,000 (Mar 2024) → £550,000 (Oct 2025) | +15% over 4 yrs |
| 45, Common Road | £280,000 (May 2016) → £445,000 (Mar 2025) | +59% over 9 yrs |
| 144, Common Road | £311,000 (Jul 2016) → £400,000 (Oct 2024) | +29% over 8 yrs |
| 31, Common Road | £468,750 (Oct 2021) → £570,000 (Aug 2024) | +22% over 3 yrs |
| 250, Common Road | £315,000 (Feb 2019) → £625,000 (Dec 2023) | +98% over 5 yrs |
| 164, Common Road | £450,000 (Jun 2016) → £475,000 (Nov 2023) | +6% over 7 yrs |
| 229, Common Road | £365,000 (Feb 2016) → £527,500 (Oct 2023) | +45% over 8 yrs |
| Thyme House, Common Road | £775,000 (Mar 2019) → £860,000 (Dec 2022) | +11% over 4 yrs |
| 2, Common Road | £24,000 (Aug 2018) → £825,000 (Apr 2021) | +3338% over 3 yrs |
| 171, Common Road | £575,000 (Dec 2017) → £385,000 (Feb 2019) | -33% over 1 yr |
| 262, Common Road | £385,000 (Jun 2017) → £440,000 (Sep 2018) | +14% over 1 yr |
| 37, Common Road | £310,000 (Jul 2016) → £350,000 (Mar 2018) | +13% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Common Road
Crime
7 crimes were reported within about a mile of Common Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Common 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 Common Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kensworth Church of England Academy 90 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Manshead Church of England Academy 1,134 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–19 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School 229 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| Ardley Hill Academy 422 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| Studham Village CofE Academy 87 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–9 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Lark Rise Academy 351 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| St. Augustine's Academy 177 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.9 mi |
| Queensbury Academy 1,093 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 2.0 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 4.2 mi · 1 hr 24 min walk
- Luton station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 31 min walk
- Luton Airport Parkway station 5.0 mi · 1 hr 40 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Farmer's Boy (opp, Common Road) 1 min walk
- Farmer's Boy (o/s, Common Road) 1 min walk
- Poplar Road (opp, Common Road) 4 min walk
- Poplar Road (adj, Common Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Kirby Road Surgery
58 Kirby Road, Dunstable · 2.3 mi - Caddington Surgery
33 Manor Road, Caddington, Luton · 2.3 mi - West Street Surgery
89 West Street, Dunstable · 2.3 mi - Eastgate Surgery
Eastgate House, 28-34 Church Street, Dunstable · 2.4 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Lowther Road · 1.5 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Dunstable Langdale Express · 1.8 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Caddington · 2.4 mi
- Lidl Lidl Luton Road Dunstable · 2.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Mayfield Pharmacy · 1.8 mi
- Langdale Pharmacy · 1.8 mi
- Markyate Pharmacy · 2.2 mi
Dentists
- Queensbury Dental Practice · 1.8 mi
- Dental Surgery · 2.2 mi
- Great Northern Rd. Dental Clinic · 2.2 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 5 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 72.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 20.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 626 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,518 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 99% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 24% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 24% | 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 Common Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.5% | 90.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.5% | 3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2% | 3.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.1% | 0.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.9% | 2.4% |
Religion
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48.4% | 47.9% |
| No religion | 42.1% | 42.8% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 5.4% |
| Jewish | 0.8% | – |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 1% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.6% | 89% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.4% | 11% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 34.2% | 33.2% |
| No qualifications | 17.9% | 15% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.4% | 14.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.9% | 18.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.6% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.8% | 50.4% |
| Good health | 32% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 12.4% | 11.3% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 3% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37.3% | 36.4% |
| 1 car or van in household | 33.6% | 38.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 19.7% | 13.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.4% | 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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