Lime Tree Drive, Houghton Regis, Dunstable
House prices, sold prices and local information for LU5 7AE.
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At a glance
42 property sales on Lime Tree Drive, Houghton Regis, Dunstable have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. The most recent sale was on 23 Jun 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £409,943. Average sale prices rose from £377,207 in 2022 to £411,953 in 2025 (+9%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. By property type, sales here have been 60% semi-detached, 29% detached, 12% flat. Recorded sale prices on Lime Tree Drive range from £240,000 to £480,000. 88% of homes sold here were freehold and 12% leasehold.
House prices on Lime Tree Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lime Tree Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LU5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 88% freehold and 12% leasehold across 42 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 25 | £409,943 | 23 Jun 2025 |
| Detached | 12 | £441,871 | 31 May 2024 |
| Flat | 5 | £244,000 | 22 Sep 2022 |
Sold prices on Lime Tree Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20, Lime Tree Drive LU5 7AE | 23 Jun 2025 | £418,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 28, Lime Tree Drive LU5 7AE | 23 Jun 2025 | £415,625 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 30, Lime Tree Drive LU5 7AE | 25 Apr 2025 | £418,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 34, Lime Tree Drive LU5 7AE | 25 Apr 2025 | £419,500 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 22, Lime Tree Drive LU5 7AE | 28 Mar 2025 | £417,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 24, Lime Tree Drive LU5 7AE | 28 Mar 2025 | £394,250 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 26, Lime Tree Drive LU5 7AE | 28 Mar 2025 | £394,250 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 32, Lime Tree Drive LU5 7AE | 28 Mar 2025 | £418,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 45, Lime Tree Drive LU5 7AE | 10 Jul 2024 | £398,952 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 35, Lime Tree Drive LU5 7AE | 21 Jun 2024 | £406,125 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 39, Lime Tree Drive LU5 7AE | 19 Jun 2024 | £378,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 37, Lime Tree Drive LU5 7AE | 14 Jun 2024 | £386,175 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 41, Lime Tree Drive LU5 7AE | 10 Jun 2024 | £375,250 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 43, Lime Tree Drive LU5 7AE | 10 Jun 2024 | £403,703 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 27, Lime Tree Drive LU5 7AE | 31 May 2024 | £413,250 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 29, Lime Tree Drive LU5 7AE | 31 May 2024 | £408,453 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 31, Lime Tree Drive LU5 7AE | 17 May 2024 | £408,453 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 33, Lime Tree Drive LU5 7AE | 17 May 2024 | £413,250 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 38, Lime Tree Drive LU5 7AE | 10 May 2024 | £379,050 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 36, Lime Tree Drive LU5 7AE | 26 Apr 2024 | £380,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 11, Lime Tree Drive LU5 7AE | 29 Sep 2023 | £425,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, Lime Tree Drive LU5 7AE | 26 May 2023 | £416,106 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Lime Tree Drive LU5 7AE | 9 May 2023 | £399,737 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 17, Lime Tree Drive LU5 7AE | 3 Mar 2023 | £475,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Lime Tree Drive LU5 7AE | 24 Feb 2023 | £480,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 15, Lime Tree Drive LU5 7AE | 23 Feb 2023 | £428,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Lime Tree Drive LU5 7AE | 27 Jan 2023 | £410,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Lime Tree Drive LU5 7AE | 27 Jan 2023 | £410,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 19, Lime Tree Drive LU5 7AE | 16 Dec 2022 | £470,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 21, Lime Tree Drive LU5 7AE | 12 Dec 2022 | £470,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 25, Lime Tree Drive LU5 7AE | 18 Nov 2022 | £465,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 23, Lime Tree Drive LU5 7AE | 14 Nov 2022 | £460,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 14, Lime Tree Drive LU5 7AE | 27 Oct 2022 | £425,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 16, Lime Tree Drive LU5 7AE | 27 Oct 2022 | £425,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 18, Lime Tree Drive LU5 7AE | 14 Oct 2022 | £460,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 12, Lime Tree Drive LU5 7AE | 22 Sep 2022 | £240,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 8, Lime Tree Drive LU5 7AE | 16 Sep 2022 | £248,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 10, Lime Tree Drive LU5 7AE | 15 Sep 2022 | £240,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 6, Lime Tree Drive LU5 7AE | 2 Sep 2022 | £242,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 2, Lime Tree Drive LU5 7AE | 31 Aug 2022 | £250,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 51, Lime Tree Drive LU5 7AE | 30 Mar 2022 | £439,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 40, Lime Tree Drive LU5 7AE | 25 Feb 2022 | £445,950 | Semi-detached New build | 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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Crime and flood risk near Lime Tree Drive
Crime
123 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lime Tree Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 47 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 37 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 16 |
| Other crime | 6 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Other theft | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Lime Tree Drive is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Ivel in Hertfordshire and Central Bedfordshire Flood alert area
- River Lee at Luton, Harpenden and Wheathampstead Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Lime Tree 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 | 0.4 mi |
| The Chiltern School 369 pupils | Community special school | 3–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Houstone School 765 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Lime Tree Primary Academy 360 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Chalton Lower School 65 pupils | Primary | 4–9 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary School 213 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Report | 0.7 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 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
- Harlington (Beds) station 3.0 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
- Luton station 4.6 mi · 1 hr 33 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Lime Tree Drive (Opposite) 1 min walk
- Silver Birch Park (S-bound) 2 min walk
- Silver Birch Park (N-bound) 3 min walk
- Betony Meadow (Adjacent) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Houghton Regis Medical Centre
Peel Street, Houghton Regis, Dunstable · 1.1 mi - Wheatfield Surgery
60 Wheatfield Road, Lewsey Farm, Luton · 1.1 mi - Dr Dv Shah's Practice
Pastures Way, Lewsey Farm, Luton · 1.4 mi - Sundon Medical Centre
Sundon Park Hc, 142-144 Sundon Park Road, Luton · 1.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Houghton Regis - Sundon Road · 0.3 mi
- Heron Heron Houghton Regis · 1.2 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Dominics Square · 1.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Lewsey Farm · 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Houghton Regis Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
- Wheatfield Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
- Titan Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Mobile Dental Unit South · 1.1 mi
- Perfect Profiles · 1.1 mi
- Houghton Regis Health Centre · 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 |
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 Lime Tree 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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