Southwood Road, Dunstable
House prices, sold prices and local information for LU5 4EL, LU5 4EN, LU5 4EA.
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At a glance
46 property sales on Southwood Road, Dunstable have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £310,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £260,650. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 65% terraced, 20% semi-detached, 13% flat. Recorded sale prices on Southwood Road range from £81,000 to £340,000. 85% of homes sold here were freehold and 15% leasehold.
House prices on Southwood Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Southwood 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: 85% freehold and 15% leasehold across 47 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 30 | £260,650 | 30 Jan 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 9 | £285,889 | 20 Dec 2024 |
| Flat | 6 | £171,250 | 28 Oct 2025 |
| Detached | 1 | £255,000 | 17 Sep 2021 |
Sold prices on Southwood Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 247, Southwood Road LU5 4EL | 30 Jan 2026 | £310,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 49, Southwood Road LU5 4EA | 28 Oct 2025 | £225,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 265, Southwood Road LU5 4EN | 22 Aug 2025 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 189, Southwood Road LU5 4EL | 28 Jul 2025 | £317,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 43, Southwood Road LU5 4EA | 20 Dec 2024 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 183, Southwood Road LU5 4EL | 12 Dec 2024 | £290,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Southwood Road LU5 4EA | 19 Sep 2024 | £340,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 245, Southwood Road LU5 4EL | 21 Feb 2024 | £285,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 289, Southwood Road LU5 4EW | 20 Dec 2023 | £281,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 87, Southwood Road LU5 4EB | 10 Nov 2023 | £155,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 288, Southwood Road LU5 4EW | 14 Jul 2023 | £267,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 97, Southwood Road LU5 4EB | 28 Feb 2023 | £285,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 277, Southwood Road LU5 4EN | 17 Feb 2023 | £307,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 203, Southwood Road LU5 4EL | 15 Dec 2022 | £325,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Southwood Road LU5 4EA | 7 Dec 2022 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 227, Southwood Road LU5 4EL | 5 Dec 2022 | £290,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 268, Southwood Road LU5 4EN | 10 Nov 2022 | £330,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 285, Southwood Road LU5 4EW | 14 Oct 2022 | £290,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 264, Southwood Road LU5 4EN | 30 Jun 2022 | £285,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 204, Southwood Road LU5 4EN | 21 Feb 2022 | £315,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 171, Southwood Road LU5 4EL | 27 Jan 2022 | £215,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 37, Southwood Road LU5 4EA | 29 Oct 2021 | £190,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 2, Southwood Road LU5 4EA | 17 Sep 2021 | £255,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 71, Southwood Road LU5 4EB | 17 Sep 2021 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 303, Southwood Road LU5 4EW | 30 Jul 2021 | £260,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 277, Southwood Road LU5 4EN | 29 Jun 2021 | £235,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 192, Southwood Road LU5 4EL | 29 Jan 2021 | £235,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 273, Southwood Road LU5 4EN | 2 Nov 2020 | £235,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30, Southwood Road LU5 4EA | 16 Sep 2020 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 108, Southwood Road LU5 4ED | 23 Jul 2020 | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 204, Southwood Road LU5 4EN | 13 Mar 2020 | £255,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 54, Southwood Road LU5 4ED | 14 Jun 2019 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 144, Southwood Road LU5 4EE | 1 Mar 2019 | £81,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Southwood Road LU5 4EA | 19 Dec 2018 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 217, Southwood Road LU5 4EL | 29 Jun 2018 | £255,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 186, Southwood Road LU5 4EL | 28 Feb 2018 | £240,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 204, Southwood Road LU5 4EN | 27 Oct 2017 | £251,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 193, Southwood Road LU5 4EL | 22 Sep 2017 | £195,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 7, Southwood Road LU5 4EA | 25 Aug 2017 | £268,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 49, Southwood Road LU5 4EA | 19 May 2017 | £180,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 259, Southwood Road LU5 4EN | 6 Feb 2017 | £235,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 65, Southwood Road LU5 4EB | 11 Jul 2016 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 268, Southwood Road LU5 4EN | 24 Jun 2016 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 100, Southwood Road LU5 4ED | 17 Jun 2016 | £117,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 203, Southwood Road LU5 4EL | 10 Mar 2016 | £219,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 167, Southwood Road LU5 4EL | 21 Jan 2016 | £195,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 251, Southwood Road LU5 4EN | 18 Jan 2016 | £220,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 49, Southwood Road | £180,000 (May 2017) → £225,000 (Oct 2025) | +25% over 8 yrs |
| 277, Southwood Road | £235,000 (Jun 2021) → £307,500 (Feb 2023) | +31% over 2 yrs |
| 203, Southwood Road | £219,000 (Mar 2016) → £325,000 (Dec 2022) | +48% over 7 yrs |
| 7, Southwood Road | £268,000 (Aug 2017) → £320,000 (Dec 2022) | +19% over 5 yrs |
| 268, Southwood Road | £230,000 (Jun 2016) → £330,000 (Nov 2022) | +43% over 6 yrs |
| 204, Southwood Road | £251,000 (Oct 2017) → £255,000 (Mar 2020) → £315,000 (Feb 2022) | +25% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near Southwood Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manshead Church of England Academy 1,134 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–19 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School 229 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| St. Augustine's Academy 177 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Ardley Hill Academy 422 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Priory Academy 830 pupils | All-through | 9–16 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Watling Lower School 190 pupils | Primary | 2–9 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| St Christophers Academy 388 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Stannard School 34 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–18 | Report | 1.1 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 2.6 mi · 51 min walk
- Luton station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk
- Luton Airport Parkway station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 27 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Lincoln Close (opp, Southwood Road) 1 min walk
- Lincoln Close (adj, Southwood Road) 1 min walk
- Southwood Road (on, Southwood Road) 1 min walk
- Jardine Way South-end (S-bound, Jardine Way) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Kingsbury Court Surgery
Church Street, Dunstable · 1.1 mi - Eastgate Surgery
Eastgate House, 28-34 Church Street, Dunstable · 1.2 mi - Kirby Road Surgery
58 Kirby Road, Dunstable · 1.3 mi - West Street Surgery
89 West Street, Dunstable · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Lowther Road · 0.7 mi
- Lidl Lidl Luton Road Dunstable · 0.8 mi
- Spar Spar - Luton Road · 0.8 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Dunstable · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Mayfield Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Langdale Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Great Northern Rd. Dental Clinic · 0.8 mi
- Queensbury Dental Practice · 1.0 mi
- Dental Surgery · 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 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.
| Income | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 36.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 56.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 891 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 26.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 8.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,319 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 89% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 89% | 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 Southwood Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 80% | 90.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 7.7% | 2.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 6.4% | 3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.7% | 3.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.2% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 44.6% | 47.9% |
| No religion | 43.8% | 42.8% |
| Not answered | 5% | 5.4% |
| Muslim | 4.1% | 1.3% |
| Hindu | 1% | 1% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 79.4% | 89% |
| Born outside the UK | 20.6% | 11% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.7% | 15% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 22.1% | 33.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.3% | 14.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 15.7% | 10.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.7% | 18.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 3.7% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.8% | 50.4% |
| Good health | 35.3% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 11.3% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 3% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.7% | 38.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 28.8% | 11.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 23.9% | 36.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.6% | 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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