Cumberland Street, Houghton Regis, Dunstable
House prices, sold prices and local information for LU5 5BW, LU5 5BP.
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At a glance
13 property sales on Cumberland Street, Houghton Regis, Dunstable have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £220,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £225,714. Average sale prices rose from £197,667 in 2016 to £221,250 in 2025 (+12%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 39% below the Dunstable average of £359,828 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 54% terraced, 31% flat, 15% detached. Recorded sale prices on Cumberland Street range from £150,000 to £370,000. 69% of homes sold here were freehold and 31% leasehold. Of 166 streets in Dunstable with at least two sales in the last year, Cumberland Street ranks 149th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.
House prices on Cumberland Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all LU5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 69% freehold and 31% leasehold across 16 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 7 | £225,714 | 28 Nov 2025 |
| Flat | 4 | £166,500 | 7 Nov 2025 |
| Detached | 2 | £368,000 | 16 Nov 2023 |
Sold prices on Cumberland Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakdale, Cumberland Street LU5 5BW | 28 Nov 2025 | £265,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 2, Cumberland Court, Cumberland Street LU5 5BP | 7 Nov 2025 | £175,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1, Malmsey Cottages, Cumberland Street LU5 5BW | 29 Aug 2025 | £270,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 3, Cumberland Court, Cumberland Street LU5 5BP | 6 Mar 2025 | £168,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, Cumberland Court, Cumberland Street LU5 5BP | 24 Feb 2025 | £175,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Hazelmere, Cumberland Street LU5 5BW | 16 Nov 2023 | £366,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Summerleys, Cumberland Street LU5 5BW | 10 Dec 2021 | £370,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 3, Cumberland Court, Cumberland Street LU5 5BP | 19 Mar 2021 | £166,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Hazelmere, Cumberland Street LU5 5BW | 10 Dec 2020 | £362,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Malmsey Cottages, Cumberland Street LU5 5BW | 28 Aug 2020 | £217,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| The Limes, Cumberland Street LU5 5BW | 28 Feb 2020 | £420,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Laurels, Cumberland Street LU5 5BW | 7 Jun 2019 | £235,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 3, Cumberland Court, Cumberland Street LU5 5BP | 5 Apr 2019 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Oakdale, Cumberland Street LU5 5BW | 25 Jul 2016 | £206,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Mertle Villa, Cumberland Street LU5 5BW | 25 May 2016 | £172,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| The Laurels, Cumberland Street LU5 5BW | 28 Apr 2016 | £215,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Oakdale, Cumberland Street | £206,000 (Jul 2016) → £265,000 (Nov 2025) | +29% over 9 yrs |
| 1, Malmsey Cottages, Cumberland Street | £217,000 (Aug 2020) → £270,000 (Aug 2025) | +24% over 5 yrs |
| Flat 3, Cumberland Court, Cumberland Street | £150,000 (Apr 2019) → £166,000 (Mar 2021) → £168,000 (Mar 2025) | +12% over 6 yrs |
| Hazelmere, Cumberland Street | £362,500 (Dec 2020) → £366,000 (Nov 2023) | +1% over 3 yrs |
| The Laurels, Cumberland Street | £215,000 (Apr 2016) → £235,000 (Jun 2019) | +9% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Cumberland Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houghton Regis Primary School 386 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Thomas Whitehead Church of England Academy 206 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| All Saints Academy Dunstable 520 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Tithe Farm Primary School 432 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary School 213 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Lime Tree Primary Academy 360 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Willow Nursery School 83 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| The Vale Academy 601 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.0 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 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
- Harlington (Beds) station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 26 min walk
- Luton station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 36 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Morrisons (o/s) 2 min walk
- Morrisons (opp) 2 min walk
- All Saints Church (o/s, Bedford Road) 4 min walk
- Townsend Farm Road (adj) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Houghton Regis Medical Centre
Peel Street, Houghton Regis, Dunstable · 0.3 mi - Priory Gardens Surgery
Grove View Integrated, Court Drive, Dunstable · 0.7 mi - Wheatfield Surgery
60 Wheatfield Road, Lewsey Farm, Luton · 1.0 mi - Kingsbury Court Surgery
Church Street, Dunstable · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Morrisons Houghton Regis · 0.1 mi
- Heron Heron Houghton Regis · 0.2 mi
- Lidl Lidl Houghton Regis · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Dunstable High St Esso Express · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Titan Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Houghton Regis Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Smart Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Houghton Regis Dental Practice · 0.1 mi
- Houghton Regis Health Centre · 0.2 mi
- Mobile Dental Unit South · 0.2 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 62.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 23.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 760 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,847 |
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 Cumberland Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 89.5% | 90.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.7% | 3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.4% | 2.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.2% | 3.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.1% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.3% | 47.9% |
| No religion | 38.9% | 42.8% |
| Not answered | 5% | 5.4% |
| Muslim | 1.9% | 1.3% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 1% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82% | 89% |
| Born outside the UK | 18% | 11% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.3% | 15% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23% | 33.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.4% | 18.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.8% | 14.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.3% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.5% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 3.7% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.2% | 50.4% |
| Good health | 34.7% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 14.9% | 11.3% |
| Bad health | 5.9% | 3% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.3% | 38.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 29.6% | 36.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 17.5% | 11.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.6% | 13.8% |
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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- Deakin-White 1.1 mi
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