Elder Drive, Houghton Regis, Dunstable
House prices, sold prices and local information for LU5 7AX.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Elder Drive, Houghton Regis, Dunstable have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2025. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £94,750. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £94,750. That is 74% below the Dunstable average of £359,828 over the same period. 60% of homes sold here were freehold and 40% leasehold. Of 166 streets in Dunstable with at least two sales in the last year, Elder Drive ranks 166th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.
House prices on Elder Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all LU5 house prices.
Tenure: 60% freehold and 40% leasehold across 5 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 2 | £94,750 | 6 Dec 2025 |
Sold prices on Elder Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61, Elder Drive LU5 7AX | 6 Dec 2025 | £95,000 | Terraced New build | Leasehold |
| 27, Elder Drive LU5 7AX | 10 Nov 2025 | £94,500 | Terraced New build | Leasehold |
| Plot, 183, Elder Drive | 11 Feb 2025 | £100,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 70, Elder Drive LU5 7AX | 29 Apr 2024 | £1,800,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 74, Elder Drive LU5 7AX | 14 Jun 2021 | £10,580,000 | Other | 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.
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Schools near Elder Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thornhill Primary School 516 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Academy of Central Bedfordshire 59 pupils | Free schools alternative provision | 11–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Houstone School 765 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Chiltern School 369 pupils | Community special school | 3–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Chalton Lower School 65 pupils | Primary | 4–9 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Lime Tree Primary Academy 360 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary School 213 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Tithe Farm Primary School 432 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | 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 2.5 mi · 49 min walk
- Harlington (Beds) station 3.0 mi · 59 min walk
- Luton station 4.9 mi · 1 hr 38 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Silver Birch Park (N-bound) 2 min walk
- Silver Birch Park (S-bound) 3 min walk
- Lime Tree Drive (Opposite) 6 min walk
- Betony Meadow (Adjacent) 7 min walk
GP surgeries
- Houghton Regis Medical Centre
Peel Street, Houghton Regis, Dunstable · 1.1 mi - Wheatfield Surgery
60 Wheatfield Road, Lewsey Farm, Luton · 1.3 mi - Dr Dv Shah's Practice
Pastures Way, Lewsey Farm, Luton · 1.7 mi - Sundon Medical Centre
Sundon Park Hc, 142-144 Sundon Park Road, Luton · 1.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Houghton Regis - Sundon Road · 0.6 mi
- Heron Heron Houghton Regis · 1.2 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Houghton Regis · 1.3 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Dominics Square · 1.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Houghton Regis Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
- Titan Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
- Wheatfield Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
Dentists
- Houghton Regis Health Centre · 1.1 mi
- Mobile Dental Unit South · 1.1 mi
- Perfect Profiles · 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 3 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 53.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 36.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 776 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 23.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 9.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,232 |
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 Elder Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 78.6% | 90.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 8% | 2.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 6.3% | 3.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.9% | 3% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.2% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48% | 47.9% |
| No religion | 39.5% | 42.8% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 5.4% |
| Muslim | 4.4% | 1.3% |
| Hindu | 2.4% | 1% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28% | 15% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23.8% | 33.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 14.6% | 10.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.4% | 18.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.2% | 14.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.5% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.5% | 50.4% |
| Good health | 34.2% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 11% | 11.3% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 3% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.2% | 38.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 30.7% | 36.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 20.4% | 11.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.8% | 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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