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Babbage Grove, Leighton Buzzard

MyStreetCheck free street report: Babbage Grove, Leighton Buzzard · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/leighton-buzzard-central-bedfordshire/babbage-grove/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LU7 3GA.

Average price (last 12 months)
£417,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2019)
£396,501
36 sales
Price range
£101k – £587k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
17 Aug 2026
LU7 3GA

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At a glance

House prices£397k averageSince 2019 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station39 min walkLeighton Buzzard station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold89% freeholdAcross 37 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

36 property sales on Babbage Grove, Leighton Buzzard have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £417,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £483,020. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 56% detached, 33% terraced, 11% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Babbage Grove range from £100,625 to £586,950. 89% of homes sold here were freehold and 11% leasehold.

House prices on Babbage Grove compared

LU7 postcode area£388,713
Leighton Buzzard£369,840
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Babbage Grove has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LU7 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2019: £441,175 (20 sales)2019£441k2020: £288,453 (10 sales)2020£288k2024: £434,500 (2 sales)2024£435k2025: £426,667 (3 sales)2025£427k2026: £417,000 (1 sales)2026£417k

Tenure: 89% freehold and 11% leasehold across 37 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached20£483,02017 Aug 2026
Terraced12£262,05225 Sep 2025
Semi-detached4£367,25031 Mar 2025

Sold prices on Babbage Grove

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
22, Babbage Grove LU7 3GA 17 Aug 2026£417,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Babbage Grove LU7 3GA 24 Oct 2025£510,000 DetachedFreehold
33, Babbage Grove LU7 3GA 25 Sep 2025£360,000 TerracedFreehold
29, Babbage Grove LU7 3GA 31 Mar 2025£410,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Babbage Grove LU7 3GA 24 Sep 2024£542,000 DetachedFreehold
27, Babbage Grove LU7 3GA 31 May 2024£327,000 TerracedFreehold
27, Babbage Grove LU7 3GA 20 Oct 2023£337,000 TerracedFreehold
32, Babbage Grove LU7 3GA 13 Jul 2020£429,950 Detached New buildFreehold
10, Babbage Grove LU7 3GA 10 Jul 2020£410,000 Detached New buildFreehold
11, Babbage Grove LU7 3GA 15 Apr 2020£100,625 TerracedLeasehold
15, Babbage Grove LU7 3GA 28 Feb 2020£132,000 TerracedLeasehold
26, Babbage Grove LU7 3GA 13 Feb 2020£430,000 Detached New buildFreehold
22, Babbage Grove LU7 3GA 31 Jan 2020£389,950 Detached New buildFreehold
36, Babbage Grove LU7 3GA 31 Jan 2020£400,000 Detached New buildFreehold
6, Babbage Grove LU7 3GA 20 Jan 2020£329,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
17, Babbage Grove LU7 3GA 17 Jan 2020£131,000 TerracedLeasehold
7, Babbage Grove LU7 3GA 6 Jan 2020£132,000 TerracedLeasehold
16, Babbage Grove LU7 3GA 20 Dec 2019£575,950 Detached New buildFreehold
8, Babbage Grove LU7 3GA 16 Dec 2019£525,000 Detached New buildFreehold
18, Babbage Grove LU7 3GA 13 Dec 2019£586,950 Detached New buildFreehold
20, Babbage Grove LU7 3GA 13 Dec 2019£420,000 Detached New buildFreehold
23, Babbage Grove LU7 3GA 13 Dec 2019£335,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
12, Babbage Grove LU7 3GA 6 Dec 2019£544,950 Detached New buildFreehold
2, Babbage Grove LU7 3GA 6 Dec 2019£383,950 Detached New buildFreehold
24, Babbage Grove LU7 3GA 5 Dec 2019£543,950 Detached New buildFreehold
14, Babbage Grove LU7 3GA 29 Nov 2019£543,950 Detached New buildFreehold
25, Babbage Grove LU7 3GA 1 Nov 2019£315,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
35, Babbage Grove LU7 3GA 31 Oct 2019£313,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
37, Babbage Grove LU7 3GA 25 Oct 2019£335,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
31, Babbage Grove LU7 3GA 26 Jul 2019£365,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
33, Babbage Grove LU7 3GA 26 Jul 2019£329,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
1, Babbage Grove LU7 3GA 4 Jul 2019£383,950 Detached New buildFreehold
27, Babbage Grove LU7 3GA 28 Jun 2019£335,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
28, Babbage Grove LU7 3GA 28 Jun 2019£543,950 Detached New buildFreehold
29, Babbage Grove LU7 3GA 28 Jun 2019£365,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
34, Babbage Grove LU7 3GA 28 Jun 2019£533,950 Detached New buildFreehold
38, Babbage Grove LU7 3GA 28 Jun 2019£544,950 Detached New buildFreehold

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
22, Babbage Grove £389,950 (Jan 2020) → £417,000 (Aug 2026) +7%
over 7 yrs
10, Babbage Grove £410,000 (Jul 2020) → £510,000 (Oct 2025) +24%
over 5 yrs
33, Babbage Grove £329,000 (Jul 2019) → £360,000 (Sep 2025) +9%
over 6 yrs
29, Babbage Grove £365,000 (Jun 2019) → £410,000 (Mar 2025) +12%
over 6 yrs
8, Babbage Grove £525,000 (Dec 2019) → £542,000 (Sep 2024) +3%
over 5 yrs
27, Babbage Grove £335,000 (Jun 2019) → £337,000 (Oct 2023) → £327,000 (May 2024) -2%
over 5 yrs

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Schools near Babbage Grove

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Beaudesert Lower School 278 pupils Primary 4–9 Report 0.3 mi
Leedon Lower School 368 pupils Primary 2–9 Requires improvement Report 0.6 mi
Brooklands Middle School 598 pupils Middle deemed secondary 9–13 Good Report 0.7 mi
Gilbert Inglefield Academy Middle deemed secondary 9–13 Inadequate Report 0.8 mi
Vandyke Upper School 1,517 pupils Secondary 13–18 Report 0.8 mi
Clipstone Brook Lower School 306 pupils Primary 3–9 Good Report 0.9 mi
The Rushmere Park Academy 207 pupils Primary 2–9 Good Report 1.0 mi
Benjamin College 11 pupils Other independent special school 12–18 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

  • Leighton Buzzard station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
  • Cheddington station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 30 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Sagan Rise (opp) 1 min walk
  • Sagan Rise (adj) 2 min walk
  • Chadwick Crescent (adj) 3 min walk
  • Chadwick Crescent (opp) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Salisbury House Surgery
    Lake Street, Leighton Buzzard · 1.3 mi
  • Dr Jl Henderson & Partners
    29 Bassett Road, Leighton Buzzard · 1.4 mi
  • Leighton Road Surgery
    1 Leighton Road, Linslade, Leighton Buzzard · 1.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Appenine Way Express · 0.6 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Leighton Buzzard Stanbridge Road · 0.6 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Leighton Buzzard · 0.6 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Leighton Buzzard · 1.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Peak Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
  • Boots · 1.4 mi
  • Rosehill Pharmacy · 1.4 mi

Dentists

  • Vandyke Road (dental Surgery) · 1.0 mi
  • Premier Smile Studio · 1.1 mi
  • Pear Tree Dental Practice · 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

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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.

Income9 of 10
Employment10 of 10
Education and skills3 of 10
Health and disability9 of 10
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services3 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned94.7%62.5%
Private rented3.2%20.3%
Social rented2.1%17.1%
Households438

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6471.4%64.1%
Aged 65+8.3%18.6%
Residents1,145

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 Babbage Grove

Ethnic group

HereCentral Bedfordshire
White85.9%90.2%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh6%3.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups4.1%3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2.9%2.4%
Other ethnic group1%0.8%

Religion

HereCentral Bedfordshire
No religion47.4%42.8%
Christian41.8%47.9%
Not answered4.5%5.4%
Muslim3.4%1.3%
Hindu1.7%1%
Buddhist0.6%0.3%
Sikh0.3%0.5%
Other religion0.3%0.5%

Country of birth

HereCentral Bedfordshire
Born in the UK83.7%89%
Born outside the UK16.3%11%

Highest qualification

HereCentral Bedfordshire
Level 4 qualifications and above45.7%33.2%
Level 3 qualifications20.8%18.2%
Level 2 qualifications12.6%14.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications7.2%10.4%
No qualifications6.7%15%
Apprenticeship3.5%5.9%
Other qualifications3.4%2.4%

General health

HereCentral Bedfordshire
Very good health61.6%50.4%
Good health30.4%34.5%
Fair health5.8%11.3%
Bad health2%3%
Very bad health0.2%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereCentral Bedfordshire
2 cars or vans in household50.7%36.4%
1 car or van in household35.2%38.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household12.6%13.8%
No cars or vans in household1.6%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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