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First Avenue, Dunstable

MyStreetCheck free street report: First Avenue, Dunstable · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/dunstable-central-bedfordshire/first-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LU6 3AL, LU6 3AJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£492,976
21 sales
Price range
£370k – £665k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
8 Aug 2025
LU6 3AL

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At a glance

House prices£493k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station1 hr 5 min walkLeagrave station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 21 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

21 property sales on First Avenue, Dunstable have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 8 Aug 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £460,433. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 71% semi-detached, 29% detached. Recorded sale prices on First Avenue range from £370,000 to £665,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on First Avenue compared

LU6 postcode area£411,846
Dunstable£359,828
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. First Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LU6 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £370,000 (1 sales)2016£370k2017: £425,000 (2 sales)2017£425k2018: £399,995 (1 sales)2018£400k2019: £507,625 (4 sales)2019£508k2020: £516,500 (4 sales)2020£517k2021: £510,000 (1 sales)2021£510k2022: £530,000 (1 sales)2022£530k2023: £525,000 (1 sales)2023£525k2024: £600,000 (2 sales)2024£600k2025: £467,750 (4 sales)2025£468k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 21 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached15£460,4338 Aug 2025
Detached6£574,3336 Sep 2024

Sold prices on First Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
58, First Avenue LU6 3AL 8 Aug 2025£445,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
42, First Avenue LU6 3AL 30 May 2025£476,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
60, First Avenue LU6 3AL 26 Mar 2025£425,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, First Avenue LU6 3AL 7 Mar 2025£525,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
48, First Avenue LU6 3AL 15 Nov 2024£550,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, First Avenue LU6 3AJ 6 Sep 2024£650,000 DetachedFreehold
34, First Avenue LU6 3AL 5 Jan 2023£525,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, First Avenue LU6 3AJ 18 Nov 2022£530,000 DetachedFreehold
25, First Avenue LU6 3AJ 25 Jun 2021£510,000 DetachedFreehold
14, First Avenue LU6 3AL 18 Dec 2020£430,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, First Avenue LU6 3AJ 6 Nov 2020£600,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, First Avenue LU6 3AJ 24 Jul 2020£621,000 DetachedFreehold
51, First Avenue LU6 3AJ 15 Jun 2020£415,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, First Avenue LU6 3AL 19 Dec 2019£415,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, First Avenue LU6 3AL 1 Nov 2019£665,000 DetachedFreehold
27, First Avenue LU6 3AJ 23 Oct 2019£560,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
64, First Avenue LU6 3AL 11 Oct 2019£390,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
62, First Avenue LU6 3AL 23 Feb 2018£399,995 Semi-detachedFreehold
48, First Avenue LU6 3AL 12 Dec 2017£380,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
40, First Avenue LU6 3AL 10 Feb 2017£470,000 DetachedFreehold
28, First Avenue LU6 3AL 23 Nov 2016£370,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
48, First Avenue £380,000 (Dec 2017) → £550,000 (Nov 2024) +45%
over 7 yrs
25, First Avenue £510,000 (Jun 2021) → £650,000 (Sep 2024) +27%
over 3 yrs

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Schools near First Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Dunstable Icknield Lower School 295 pupils Primary 3–9 Requires improvement Report 0.2 mi
Watling Lower School 190 pupils Primary 2–9 Report 0.2 mi
Queensbury Academy 1,093 pupils Secondary 11–19 Report 0.3 mi
Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School 205 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Lark Rise Academy 351 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Priory Academy 830 pupils All-through 9–16 Report 0.4 mi
Ardley Hill Academy 422 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Lancot School 423 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 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 5 min walk
  • Luton station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 34 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Windermere Close (opp, Langdale Road) 3 min walk
  • Windermere Close (adj, Langdale Road) 3 min walk
  • Queensbury Academy (o/s, Langdale Road) 4 min walk
  • Queensbury Academy (opp, Langdale Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Kirby Road Surgery
    58 Kirby Road, Dunstable · 0.2 mi
  • West Street Surgery
    89 West Street, Dunstable · 0.3 mi
  • Eastgate Surgery
    Eastgate House, 28-34 Church Street, Dunstable · 0.4 mi
  • Kingsbury Court Surgery
    Church Street, Dunstable · 0.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Dunstable Langdale Express · 0.3 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Beecroft Dunstable · 0.5 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Dunstable · 0.5 mi
  • Asda Superstore Asda Dunstable Superstore · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Langdale Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • West Street Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Herington (chemists) Ltd · 0.4 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
  • Darrell House · 0.3 mi
  • Queensbury Dental Practice · 0.3 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 9 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.

Income9 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability9 of 10
Crime6 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned87.8%62.5%
Private rented6.5%20.3%
Social rented5.7%17.1%
Households632

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6456.9%64.1%
Aged 65+29.9%18.6%
Residents1,503

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks79%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks88%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 First Avenue

Ethnic group

HereCentral Bedfordshire
White93%90.2%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.7%3.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.2%3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.2%2.4%
Other ethnic group0.9%0.8%

Religion

HereCentral Bedfordshire
Christian58.2%47.9%
No religion35%42.8%
Not answered4.1%5.4%
Hindu1.5%1%
Buddhist0.6%0.3%
Jewish0.4%–
Other religion0.2%0.5%
Muslim0.1%1.3%

Country of birth

HereCentral Bedfordshire
Born in the UK89.9%89%
Born outside the UK10.1%11%

Highest qualification

HereCentral Bedfordshire
Level 4 qualifications and above32.9%33.2%
Level 3 qualifications18.5%18.2%
Level 2 qualifications14%14.7%
No qualifications13.3%15%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.1%10.4%
Apprenticeship8.2%5.9%
Other qualifications3.1%2.4%

General health

HereCentral Bedfordshire
Very good health49.6%50.4%
Good health33.7%34.5%
Fair health13.6%11.3%
Bad health2.6%3%
Very bad health0.5%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereCentral Bedfordshire
2 cars or vans in household39.8%36.4%
1 car or van in household32.2%38.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household16%13.8%
No cars or vans in household12%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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