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Penrith Avenue, Dunstable

MyStreetCheck free street report: Penrith Avenue, Dunstable · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/dunstable-central-bedfordshire/penrith-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LU6 3AN.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£542,400
10 sales
Price range
£425k – £700k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
21 Mar 2025
LU6 3AN

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At a glance

House prices£542k averageSince 2017 (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 3 min walkLeagrave station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 10 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

10 property sales on Penrith Avenue, Dunstable have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 21 Mar 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £542,400. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Penrith Avenue range from £425,000 to £700,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Penrith Avenue compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Penrith 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

2017: £510,000 (1 sales)2017£510k2018: £562,500 (2 sales)2018£563k2021: £589,667 (3 sales)2021£590k2023: £550,000 (2 sales)2023£550k2024: £460,000 (1 sales)2024£460k2025: £460,000 (1 sales)2025£460k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 10 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached10£542,40021 Mar 2025

Sold prices on Penrith Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
5, Penrith Avenue LU6 3AN 21 Mar 2025£460,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Penrith Avenue LU6 3AN 26 Sep 2024£460,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Penrith Avenue LU6 3AN 2 Aug 2023£475,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Penrith Avenue LU6 3AN 22 Feb 2023£625,000 DetachedFreehold
12, Penrith Avenue LU6 3AN 13 Dec 2021£527,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Penrith Avenue LU6 3AN 15 Jun 2021£622,000 DetachedFreehold
2, Penrith Avenue LU6 3AN 4 Feb 2021£620,000 DetachedFreehold
27, Penrith Avenue LU6 3AN 6 Aug 2018£700,000 DetachedFreehold
12, Penrith Avenue LU6 3AN 23 Mar 2018£425,000 DetachedFreehold
4, Penrith Avenue LU6 3AN 24 Oct 2017£510,000 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
12, Penrith Avenue £425,000 (Mar 2018) → £527,000 (Dec 2021) +24%
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Schools near Penrith Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Watling Lower School 190 pupils Primary 2–9 Report 0.1 mi
Dunstable Icknield Lower School 295 pupils Primary 3–9 Requires improvement Report 0.3 mi
Priory Academy 830 pupils All-through 9–16 Report 0.3 mi
Queensbury Academy 1,093 pupils Secondary 11–19 Report 0.4 mi
Lark Rise Academy 351 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Ardley Hill Academy 422 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School 205 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
St. Augustine's Academy 177 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 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 3.2 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
  • Luton station 4.6 mi · 1 hr 31 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Queensbury Academy (opp, Langdale Road) 4 min walk
  • Langdale Road Shops (opp, Langdale Road) 4 min walk
  • Queensbury Academy (o/s, Langdale Road) 4 min walk
  • Langdale Road Shops (o/s, Langdale Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Kirby Road Surgery
    58 Kirby Road, Dunstable · 0.3 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 · 0.4 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Dunstable Langdale Express · 0.2 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Beecroft Dunstable · 0.4 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Dunstable · 0.5 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Lowther Road · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Langdale Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Herington (chemists) Ltd · 0.3 mi
  • West Street Pharmacy · 0.4 mi

Dentists

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