Chelmscote Cottages, Chelmscote, Leighton Buzzard
House prices, sold prices and local information for LU7 0DT.
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At a glance
1 property sale on Chelmscote Cottages, Chelmscote, Leighton Buzzard has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 10 Nov 2017. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £460,000.
House prices on Chelmscote Cottages compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Chelmscote Cottages has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LU7 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 1 | £460,000 | 10 Nov 2017 |
Sold prices on Chelmscote Cottages
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Chelmscote Cottages LU7 0DT | 10 Nov 2017 | £460,000 | Semi-detached | 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 Chelmscote Cottages
Crime
4 crimes were reported within about a mile of Chelmscote Cottages in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Other theft | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Chelmscote Cottages is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Ouzel in Central Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Milton Keynes Flood alert area
- River Ouzel at Leighton Buzzard, Stoke Hammond and Great Brickhill Flood warning 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 Chelmscote Cottages
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenleas School 664 pupils | Primary | 2–9 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Southcott Lower School 312 pupils | Primary | 2–9 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Linslade Lower School 181 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Oak Bank School 123 pupils | Academy special converter | 9–19 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| St Leonards CE Academy 117 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–9 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| Dovery Academy 191 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Heathwood Lower School 195 pupils | Primary | 2–9 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| The Mary Bassett Lower School 378 pupils | Primary | 2–9 | Good Report | 1.9 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
- Leighton Buzzard station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Bletchley station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 26 min walk
- Fenny Stratford station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 27 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Manor Farm (Opp, Leighton Road) 1 min walk
- Manor Farm (adj, Leighton Road) 1 min walk
- Picnic Area (Adj, Brickhill Road) 13 min walk
- Picnic Area (Opp, Brickhill Road) 13 min walk
GP surgeries
- Dr Jl Henderson & Partners
29 Bassett Road, Leighton Buzzard · 1.9 mi - Leighton Road Surgery
1 Leighton Road, Linslade, Leighton Buzzard · 2.0 mi - Salisbury House Surgery
Lake Street, Leighton Buzzard · 2.2 mi - Ashcroft Surgery
Stewkley Road, Wing, Leighton Buzzard · 2.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Linslade Express · 1.4 mi
- Tesco Tesco Leighton Buzzard Superstore · 1.8 mi
- Aldi Aldi Leighton Buzzard · 1.9 mi
- Spar Spar - St Christophers · 2.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Touchwood Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 1.8 mi
- Boots · 2.1 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 1.5 mi
- South Bedfordshire Community · 1.9 mi
- Europa House (dental Surgery) · 2.0 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 8 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 79.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 751 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,823 |
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 | 82% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 87% | 92% |
Share of homes across Buckinghamshire 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 Chelmscote Cottages
Ethnic group
| Here | Buckinghamshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.6% | 80% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.4% | 12.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2% | 3.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.9% | 2.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 1.6% |
Religion
| Here | Buckinghamshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.5% | 47.2% |
| No religion | 38.6% | 34.2% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 2.7% |
| Jewish | 0.8% | – |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 7% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Buckinghamshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92% | 83.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 8% | 16.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Buckinghamshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 39.6% | 41% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.3% | 15.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.2% | 13.4% |
| No qualifications | 13.2% | 13.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.9% | 8.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.8% | 4.8% |
| Other qualifications | 1.9% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Buckinghamshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 56.4% | 53.1% |
| Good health | 31.5% | 33.2% |
| Fair health | 8.9% | 10.3% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 2.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Buckinghamshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 45.4% | 36.1% |
| 1 car or van in household | 29.2% | 37.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 21.4% | 15% |
| No cars or vans in household | 4.1% | 11.5% |
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 Buckinghamshire.
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