Derwent Drive, Dunstable
House prices, sold prices and local information for LU6 3PB.
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At a glance
20 property sales on Derwent Drive, Dunstable have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £445,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £349,500. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 80% semi-detached, 20% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Derwent Drive range from £280,000 to £445,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Derwent Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Derwent Drive 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 20 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 16 | £349,500 | 19 Jun 2026 |
| Terraced | 4 | £359,375 | 21 Jul 2023 |
Sold prices on Derwent Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37, Derwent Drive LU6 3PB | 19 Jun 2026 | £445,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Derwent Drive LU6 3PB | 16 Oct 2024 | £350,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Derwent Drive LU6 3PB | 9 Feb 2024 | £351,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Derwent Drive LU6 3PB | 9 Feb 2024 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 40, Derwent Drive LU6 3PB | 17 Nov 2023 | £360,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 35, Derwent Drive LU6 3PB | 21 Jul 2023 | £410,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Derwent Drive LU6 3PB | 6 Apr 2023 | £425,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Derwent Drive LU6 3PB | 3 Mar 2023 | £435,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 49, Derwent Drive LU6 3PB | 12 Dec 2022 | £350,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Derwent Drive LU6 3PB | 25 Nov 2021 | £341,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 53, Derwent Drive LU6 3PB | 16 Sep 2021 | £335,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 55, Derwent Drive LU6 3PB | 30 Jun 2021 | £345,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 45, Derwent Drive LU6 3PB | 29 Jun 2021 | £315,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Derwent Drive LU6 3PB | 4 Feb 2021 | £390,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Derwent Drive LU6 3PB | 6 Nov 2020 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 35, Derwent Drive LU6 3PB | 18 Nov 2019 | £332,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 61, Derwent Drive LU6 3PB | 28 Jun 2019 | £350,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 65, Derwent Drive LU6 3PB | 17 May 2019 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Derwent Drive LU6 3PB | 19 Dec 2016 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Derwent Drive LU6 3PB | 16 Dec 2016 | £280,000 | Semi-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 |
|---|---|---|
| 8, Derwent Drive | £300,000 (Nov 2020) → £320,000 (Feb 2024) | +7% over 3 yrs |
| 35, Derwent Drive | £332,500 (Nov 2019) → £410,000 (Jul 2023) | +23% over 4 yrs |
| 22, Derwent Drive | £390,000 (Feb 2021) → £425,000 (Apr 2023) | +9% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Derwent Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ardley Hill Academy 422 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Lark Rise Academy 351 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Watling Lower School 190 pupils | Primary | 2–9 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Queensbury Academy 1,093 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Priory Academy 830 pupils | All-through | 9–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Dunstable Icknield Lower School 295 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Requires improvement Report | 0.7 mi |
| St. Augustine's Academy 177 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School 205 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.9 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 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
- Luton station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 29 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Lowther Road Shops (o/s, Lowther Road) 2 min walk
- Lowther Road Shops (opp, Lowther Road) 2 min walk
- Borrowdale Avenue (adj, Lowther Road) 3 min walk
- Borrowdale Avenue (opp, Lowther Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Kirby Road Surgery
58 Kirby Road, Dunstable · 0.8 mi - West Street Surgery
89 West Street, Dunstable · 0.8 mi - Eastgate Surgery
Eastgate House, 28-34 Church Street, Dunstable · 0.8 mi - Kingsbury Court Surgery
Church Street, Dunstable · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Lowther Road · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Dunstable Langdale Express · 0.3 mi
- Aldi Aldi Beecroft Dunstable · 0.9 mi
- Iceland Iceland Dunstable · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Langdale Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Mayfield Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Herington (chemists) Ltd · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Queensbury Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
- Great Northern Rd. Dental Clinic · 0.8 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 10 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 93.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 5.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 646 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 54.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 29.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,553 |
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 Derwent Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93% | 90.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.6% | 3.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.6% | 3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.7% | 2.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 57.7% | 47.9% |
| No religion | 35.3% | 42.8% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 5.4% |
| Hindu | 1% | 1% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | – |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.1% | 89% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.9% | 11% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 27% | 33.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.2% | 18.2% |
| No qualifications | 16.2% | 15% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14% | 14.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 9.9% | 5.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.5% | 10.4% |
| Other qualifications | 3.1% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.9% | 50.4% |
| Good health | 37.3% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 11.3% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 3% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 41.6% | 36.4% |
| 1 car or van in household | 34.1% | 38.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 15% | 13.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.3% | 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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