Carina Drive, Leighton Buzzard
House prices, sold prices and local information for LU7 3XQ, LU7 3XG.
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At a glance
27 property sales on Carina Drive, Leighton Buzzard have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 5 homes sold here for an average of £339,800. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £378,208. Average sale prices rose from £292,500 in 2017 to £395,000 in 2026 (+35%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 8% below the Leighton Buzzard average of £369,840 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 44% detached, 30% terraced, 26% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Carina Drive range from £235,000 to £441,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 152 streets in Leighton Buzzard with at least two sales in the last year, Carina Drive ranks 82nd for average price.
House prices on Carina Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all LU7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 27 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £378,208 | 27 Aug 2026 |
| Terraced | 8 | £289,688 | 7 Nov 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 7 | £353,143 | 19 Dec 2025 |
Sold prices on Carina Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33, Carina Drive LU7 3XG | 27 Aug 2026 | £400,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 78, Carina Drive LU7 3XQ | 9 Jul 2026 | £390,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 64, Carina Drive LU7 3XQ | 19 Dec 2025 | £264,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 72, Carina Drive LU7 3XQ | 14 Nov 2025 | £375,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 58, Carina Drive LU7 3XQ | 7 Nov 2025 | £270,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Carina Drive LU7 3XQ | 18 Aug 2025 | £360,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 50, Carina Drive LU7 3XQ | 30 May 2025 | £412,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Carina Drive LU7 3XG | 31 Jan 2025 | £376,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Carina Drive LU7 3XG | 13 Feb 2023 | £400,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 82, Carina Drive LU7 3XQ | 2 Dec 2022 | £380,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Carina Drive LU7 3XQ | 6 Oct 2022 | £295,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Carina Drive LU7 3XG | 28 Jul 2022 | £410,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 52, Carina Drive LU7 3XQ | 8 Apr 2022 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 43, Carina Drive LU7 3XG | 15 Dec 2021 | £441,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 33, Carina Drive LU7 3XG | 25 Jun 2021 | £353,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 76, Carina Drive LU7 3XQ | 2 Jun 2021 | £425,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 73, Carina Drive LU7 3XG | 31 Mar 2021 | £367,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Carina Drive LU7 3XQ | 17 Nov 2020 | £340,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 78, Carina Drive LU7 3XQ | 24 Sep 2020 | £357,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 80, Carina Drive LU7 3XQ | 20 Feb 2020 | £327,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Carina Drive LU7 3XQ | 23 Sep 2019 | £315,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 50, Carina Drive LU7 3XQ | 27 Aug 2019 | £335,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 36, Carina Drive LU7 3XQ | 3 Aug 2018 | £238,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Carina Drive LU7 3XQ | 6 Mar 2018 | £252,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Carina Drive LU7 3XG | 12 Jan 2018 | £380,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 54, Carina Drive LU7 3XQ | 28 Jun 2017 | £235,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 74, Carina Drive LU7 3XQ | 24 Mar 2017 | £350,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 33, Carina Drive | £353,000 (Jun 2021) → £400,000 (Aug 2026) | +13% over 5 yrs |
| 78, Carina Drive | £357,500 (Sep 2020) → £390,000 (Jul 2026) | +9% over 6 yrs |
| 50, Carina Drive | £335,000 (Aug 2019) → £412,500 (May 2025) | +23% over 6 yrs |
| 28, Carina Drive | £252,000 (Mar 2018) → £295,000 (Oct 2022) | +17% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near Carina Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklands Middle School 598 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Leedon Lower School 368 pupils | Primary | 2–9 | Requires improvement Report | 0.3 mi |
| Clipstone Brook Lower School 306 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Beaudesert Lower School 278 pupils | Primary | 4–9 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Gilbert Inglefield Academy | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Inadequate Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Rushmere Park Academy 207 pupils | Primary | 2–9 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Benjamin College 11 pupils | Other independent special school | 12–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Vandyke Upper School 1,517 pupils | Secondary | 13–18 | 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
- Leighton Buzzard station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
- Cheddington station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 26 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Brooklands Drive (adj) 1 min walk
- Brooklands Drive (opp) 1 min walk
- Centauri Close (S-bound) 3 min walk
- Clipstone Crescent (SE-bound) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Salisbury House Surgery
Lake Street, Leighton Buzzard · 0.7 mi - Dr Jl Henderson & Partners
29 Bassett Road, Leighton Buzzard · 0.8 mi - Leighton Road Surgery
1 Leighton Road, Linslade, Leighton Buzzard · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Leighton Buzzard · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Appenine Way Express · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Leighton Buzzard · 0.5 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Leighton Buzzard · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Peak Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Boots · 0.8 mi
- Rosehill Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Vandyke Road (dental Surgery) · 0.4 mi
- Premier Smile Studio · 0.6 mi
- Pear Tree Dental Practice · 0.6 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 9 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 82.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 643 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,477 |
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 Carina Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.3% | 90.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.6% | 3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.9% | 3.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.8% | 2.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 46.2% | 47.9% |
| No religion | 45.3% | 42.8% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 5.4% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 1% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.6% | 89% |
| Born outside the UK | 10.4% | 11% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23.9% | 33.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.5% | 18.2% |
| No qualifications | 16.1% | 15% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.1% | 14.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.4% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.7% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 3.3% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.3% | 50.4% |
| Good health | 38.9% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 11.7% | 11.3% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 3% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.4% | 38.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33.6% | 36.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 14.1% | 13.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.8% | 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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