Octavian Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable
House prices, sold prices and local information for LU5 6GR.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Octavian Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £485,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £436,500. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 29% detached, 29% semi-detached, 29% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Octavian Road range from £106,000 to £485,000. 69% of homes sold here were freehold and 31% leasehold.
House prices on Octavian Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Octavian Road 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: 69% freehold and 31% leasehold across 13 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £436,500 | 17 Jun 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £305,500 | 31 Jul 2020 |
| Terraced | 2 | £138,000 | 24 Jan 2025 |
| Flat | 1 | £210,000 | 24 Apr 2025 |
Sold prices on Octavian Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Octavian Road LU5 6GR | 17 Jun 2026 | £485,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Octavian Road LU5 6GR | 24 Apr 2025 | £210,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 17, Octavian Road LU5 6GR | 24 Jan 2025 | £170,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 8, Octavian Road LU5 6GR | 11 Nov 2021 | £262,469 | Other | Leasehold |
| 5, Octavian Road LU5 6GR | 22 Oct 2020 | £283,475 | Other | Freehold |
| 4, Octavian Road LU5 6GR | 31 Jul 2020 | £315,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 11, Octavian Road LU5 6GR | 22 May 2020 | £106,000 | Terraced New build | Leasehold |
| 6, Octavian Road LU5 6GR | 23 Dec 2019 | £296,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 15, Octavian Road LU5 6GR | 20 Dec 2019 | £126,750 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 2, Octavian Road LU5 6GR | 20 Dec 2019 | £388,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 17, Octavian Road LU5 6GR | 6 Nov 2019 | £96,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 19, Octavian Road LU5 6GR | 27 Sep 2019 | £97,500 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 21, Octavian Road LU5 6GR | 23 Sep 2019 | £97,500 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Octavian Road | £388,000 (Dec 2019) → £485,000 (Jun 2026) | +25% over 6 yrs |
| 17, Octavian Road | £96,000 (Nov 2019) → £170,000 (Jan 2025) | +77% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near Octavian Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houghton Regis Primary School 386 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Tithe Farm Primary School 432 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Thomas Whitehead Church of England Academy 206 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| All Saints Academy Dunstable 520 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–18 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary School 213 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Thornhill Primary School 516 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Lime Tree Primary Academy 360 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| Weatherfield Academy 166 pupils | Academy special converter | 7–19 | Report | 1.6 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 3.6 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk
- Harlington (Beds) station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 20 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Collie Place (Opposite) 2 min walk
- Collie Place (Adjacent) 2 min walk
- Harebell Gardens (opp) 4 min walk
- Dalmatian Drive (opp) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Houghton Regis Medical Centre
Peel Street, Houghton Regis, Dunstable · 1.0 mi - Priory Gardens Surgery
Grove View Integrated, Court Drive, Dunstable · 1.6 mi - Wheatfield Surgery
60 Wheatfield Road, Lewsey Farm, Luton · 1.9 mi - West Street Surgery
89 West Street, Dunstable · 2.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Houghton Regis Express · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Houghton Regis · 1.0 mi
- Heron Heron Houghton Regis · 1.0 mi
- Lidl Lidl Houghton Regis · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Houghton Regis Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
- Titan Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
- Smart Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- Houghton Regis Dental Practice · 1.0 mi
- Houghton Regis Health Centre · 1.0 mi
- Mobile Dental Unit South · 1.0 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 4 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 66.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 22.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 785 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,017 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 86% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 86% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 86% | 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 Octavian Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 83.3% | 90.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 6.2% | 3.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.6% | 3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.5% | 2.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.4% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48.6% | 47.9% |
| No religion | 40.6% | 42.8% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 5.4% |
| Muslim | 2.7% | 1.3% |
| Hindu | 1.8% | 1% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80.9% | 89% |
| Born outside the UK | 19.1% | 11% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.8% | 33.2% |
| No qualifications | 19.1% | 15% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.1% | 18.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.4% | 14.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.4% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.3% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.9% | 50.4% |
| Good health | 34.9% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 11.5% | 11.3% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 3% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39% | 38.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34.3% | 36.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 15.2% | 11.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.6% | 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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Estate agents near Octavian Road
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- Connells 1.9 mi
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- Your Move 2.0 mi
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