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Hammersmith Gardens, Houghton Regis, Dunstable

MyStreetCheck free street report: Hammersmith Gardens, Houghton Regis, Dunstable · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/dunstable-central-bedfordshire/hammersmith-gardens/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LU5 5RG.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£248,893
14 sales
Price range
£148k – £330k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
10 Oct 2025
LU5 5RG

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At a glance

House prices£249k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station46 min walkLeagrave station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold88% freeholdAcross 17 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

14 property sales on Hammersmith Gardens, Houghton Regis, Dunstable have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 10 Oct 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £259,667. 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 43% terraced, 43% semi-detached, 14% flat. Recorded sale prices on Hammersmith Gardens range from £147,500 to £330,000. 88% of homes sold here were freehold and 12% leasehold.

House prices on Hammersmith Gardens compared

LU5 postcode area£329,569
Dunstable£359,828
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Hammersmith Gardens has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LU5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £222,498 (2 sales)2016£222k2017: £243,500 (2 sales)2017£244k2021: £262,500 (2 sales)2021£263k2022: £298,500 (2 sales)2022£299k2023: £267,500 (2 sales)2023£268k2024: £203,500 (3 sales)2024£204k2025: £285,000 (1 sales)2025£285k

Tenure: 88% freehold and 12% leasehold across 17 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced6£259,66727 Sep 2024
Semi-detached6£255,66610 Oct 2025
Flat2£196,25030 Aug 2024

Sold prices on Hammersmith Gardens

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
42, Hammersmith Gardens LU5 5RG 20 Mar 2026£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
56, Hammersmith Gardens LU5 5RG 10 Oct 2025£285,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Hammersmith Gardens LU5 5RG 27 Sep 2024£238,000 TerracedFreehold
25, Hammersmith Gardens LU5 5RG 30 Aug 2024£147,500 FlatLeasehold
56, Hammersmith Gardens LU5 5RG 28 Jun 2024£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Hammersmith Gardens LU5 5RG 9 Jun 2023£290,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
57, Hammersmith Gardens LU5 5RG 24 Feb 2023£245,000 FlatLeasehold
52, Hammersmith Gardens LU5 5RG 23 Sep 2022£330,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Hammersmith Gardens LU5 5RG 28 Jan 2022£267,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Hammersmith Gardens LU5 5RG 9 Sep 2021£305,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Hammersmith Gardens LU5 5RG 25 Feb 2021£220,000 TerracedFreehold
49, Hammersmith Gardens LU5 5RG 21 Sep 2020£268,000 TerracedFreehold
50, Hammersmith Gardens LU5 5RG 20 Aug 2020£265,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Hammersmith Gardens LU5 5RG 18 Sep 2017£260,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Hammersmith Gardens LU5 5RG 30 Jun 2017£227,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
47, Hammersmith Gardens LU5 5RG 30 Jun 2016£239,995 Semi-detachedFreehold
52, Hammersmith Gardens LU5 5RG 27 May 2016£205,000 TerracedFreehold

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
56, Hammersmith Gardens £225,000 (Jun 2024) → £285,000 (Oct 2025) +27%
over 1 yr
52, Hammersmith Gardens £205,000 (May 2016) → £330,000 (Sep 2022) +61%
over 6 yrs
8, Hammersmith Gardens £227,000 (Jun 2017) → £267,000 (Jan 2022) +18%
over 5 yrs

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Schools near Hammersmith Gardens

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School 213 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Report 0.0 mi
Lime Tree Primary Academy 360 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Tithe Farm Primary School 432 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.4 mi
Thomas Whitehead Church of England Academy 206 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Report 0.4 mi
Thornhill Primary School 516 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.5 mi
The Chiltern School 369 pupils Community special school 3–19 Report 0.5 mi
Houstone School 765 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.5 mi
The Academy of Central Bedfordshire 59 pupils Free schools alternative provision 11–16 Report 0.5 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 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
  • Harlington (Beds) station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk
  • Luton station 4.6 mi · 1 hr 32 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Recreation Road East (adj) 2 min walk
  • Bromley Gardens (opp) 2 min walk
  • Recreation Road East (opp) 2 min walk
  • Chelsea Gardens (opp) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Houghton Regis Medical Centre
    Peel Street, Houghton Regis, Dunstable · 0.4 mi
  • Wheatfield Surgery
    60 Wheatfield Road, Lewsey Farm, Luton · 0.7 mi
  • Dr Dv Shah's Practice
    Pastures Way, Lewsey Farm, Luton · 1.2 mi
  • Priory Gardens Surgery
    Grove View Integrated, Court Drive, Dunstable · 1.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • Heron Heron Houghton Regis · 0.4 mi
  • Morrisons Morrisons Houghton Regis · 0.6 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Houghton Regis · 0.8 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Lewsey Farm · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Houghton Regis Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Titan Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Wheatfield Pharmacy · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • Houghton Regis Health Centre · 0.4 mi
  • Mobile Dental Unit South · 0.4 mi
  • Perfect Profiles · 0.4 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 2 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.

Income2 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned43.7%62.5%
Private rented14.3%20.3%
Social rented41.5%17.1%
Households629

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.8%64.1%
Aged 65+15.7%18.6%
Residents1,537

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 Hammersmith Gardens

Ethnic group

HereCentral Bedfordshire
White78%90.2%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African9.1%2.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh5.6%3.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups5.6%3%
Other ethnic group1.8%0.8%

Religion

HereCentral Bedfordshire
Christian50.6%47.9%
No religion38.2%42.8%
Hindu3.9%1%
Not answered3.9%5.4%
Muslim2.9%1.3%
Buddhist0.3%0.3%
Other religion0.3%0.5%
Jewish0.1%–

Country of birth

HereCentral Bedfordshire
Born in the UK77.4%89%
Born outside the UK22.6%11%

Highest qualification

HereCentral Bedfordshire
No qualifications30.8%15%
Level 4 qualifications and above21.6%33.2%
Level 2 qualifications14.7%14.7%
Level 3 qualifications13.1%18.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.6%10.4%
Apprenticeship4.7%5.9%
Other qualifications3.4%2.4%

General health

HereCentral Bedfordshire
Very good health42.5%50.4%
Good health34.3%34.5%
Fair health16.3%11.3%
Bad health5.5%3%
Very bad health1.4%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereCentral Bedfordshire
1 car or van in household42.3%38.6%
No cars or vans in household29%11.3%
2 cars or vans in household22.2%36.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household6.5%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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