Poppy Lane, Soulbury, Leighton Buzzard
House prices, sold prices and local information for LU7 0GS.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Poppy Lane, Soulbury, Leighton Buzzard have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 6 Sep 2021. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £828,900. By property type, sales here have been 83% detached, 17% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Poppy Lane range from £440,000 to £949,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Poppy Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Poppy Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LU7 house prices.
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £828,900 | 6 Sep 2021 |
| Terraced | 1 | £440,000 | 5 Aug 2021 |
Sold prices on Poppy Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Poppy Lane LU7 0GS | 6 Sep 2021 | £895,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Poppy Lane LU7 0GS | 13 Aug 2021 | £775,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, Poppy Lane LU7 0GS | 11 Aug 2021 | £750,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Poppy Lane LU7 0GS | 6 Aug 2021 | £775,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 10, Poppy Lane LU7 0GS | 6 Aug 2021 | £949,500 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Poppy Lane LU7 0GS | 5 Aug 2021 | £440,000 | Terraced 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Poppy Lane
Crime
3 crimes were reported within about a mile of Poppy Lane 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 | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Poppy Lane 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 Poppy Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenleas School 664 pupils | Primary | 2–9 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| Southcott Lower School 312 pupils | Primary | 2–9 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Linslade Lower School 181 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Report | 1.9 mi |
| St Michael's Church of England Combined School 203 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 2.1 mi |
| Linslade School 721 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Report | 2.4 mi |
| Cedars Upper School 1,135 pupils | Secondary | 13–18 | Good Report | 2.5 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 2.0 mi · 41 min walk
- Bletchley station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 29 min walk
- Fenny Stratford station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 34 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Boot PH (adj, High Road) 2 min walk
- The Boot PH (Opp, High Road) 2 min walk
- Stewkley Road (Eastbound, Stewkley Road) 6 min walk
- Stewkley Road (Westbound, Stewkley Road) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ashcroft Surgery
Stewkley Road, Wing, Leighton Buzzard · 2.4 mi - 3W Health
Wing Surgery, 46 Stewkley Road, Leighton Buzzard · 2.4 mi - Leighton Road Surgery
1 Leighton Road, Linslade, Leighton Buzzard · 2.4 mi - Dr Jl Henderson & Partners
29 Bassett Road, Leighton Buzzard · 2.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Linslade Express · 1.6 mi
- Tesco Tesco Leighton Buzzard Superstore · 2.3 mi
- Aldi Aldi Leighton Buzzard · 2.3 mi
- Spar Spar - St Christophers · 2.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Touchwood Pharmacy · 1.6 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 1.9 mi
- Europa House (dental Surgery) · 2.4 mi
- South Bedfordshire Community · 2.4 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 Poppy Lane
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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Estate agents near Poppy Lane
- Hunters 2.4 mi
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- Brown & Merry 2.5 mi
- Zebra Properties 2.5 mi
- Watsons Property Management 2.6 mi
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