The Crest, Dunstable
House prices, sold prices and local information for LU5 4RG.
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At a glance
4 property sales on The Crest, Dunstable have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 24 Nov 2023. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £261,750. Recorded sale prices on The Crest range from £185,000 to £300,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on The Crest compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Crest 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: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 4 | £261,750 | 24 Nov 2023 |
Sold prices on The Crest
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, The Crest LU5 4RG | 24 Nov 2023 | £277,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, The Crest LU5 4RG | 18 Feb 2022 | £285,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, The Crest LU5 4RG | 28 May 2020 | £300,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, The Crest LU5 4RG | 21 Nov 2017 | £185,000 | 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.
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Schools near The Crest
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stannard School 34 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–18 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Hadrian Academy 394 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Willow Nursery School 83 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Vale Academy 601 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Christophers Academy 388 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St. Augustine's Academy 177 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Priory Academy 830 pupils | All-through | 9–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Chalk Hills Academy 1,644 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.7 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
- Luton station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 16 min walk
- Luton Airport Parkway station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 34 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Liscombe Road (adj) 1 min walk
- Liscombe Road (opp) 1 min walk
- Ridgeway Drive (opp, Ridgeway Avenue) 2 min walk
- Ridgeway Avenue (adj) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Kingsbury Court Surgery
Church Street, Dunstable · 0.7 mi - Eastgate Surgery
Eastgate House, 28-34 Church Street, Dunstable · 0.8 mi - Priory Gardens Surgery
Grove View Integrated, Court Drive, Dunstable · 0.9 mi - Wheatfield Surgery
60 Wheatfield Road, Lewsey Farm, Luton · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Luton Road · 0.1 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Dunstable · 0.1 mi
- Lidl Lidl Luton Road Dunstable · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Dunstable - Katherine Drive · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Jardines Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Mayfield Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Herington (chemists) Ltd · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Great Northern Rd. Dental Clinic · 0.5 mi
- Poynters Road Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.8 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 7 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 74.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 19.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 807 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,108 |
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 The Crest
Ethnic group
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 78.7% | 90.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 10.9% | 3.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 5.6% | 2.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.6% | 3% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.2% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.1% | 47.9% |
| No religion | 31.4% | 42.8% |
| Not answered | 7.8% | 5.4% |
| Muslim | 5.1% | 1.3% |
| Hindu | 3.9% | 1% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 75.2% | 89% |
| Born outside the UK | 24.8% | 11% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.3% | 33.2% |
| No qualifications | 23.1% | 15% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16% | 18.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13% | 10.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.9% | 14.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.8% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 3.8% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.6% | 50.4% |
| Good health | 33.9% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 13.6% | 11.3% |
| Bad health | 3% | 3% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40% | 38.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 31.8% | 36.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 14.9% | 11.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.3% | 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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