Dukes Ride, Leighton Buzzard
House prices, sold prices and local information for LU7 3JS.
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At a glance
9 property sales on Dukes Ride, Leighton Buzzard have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 13 Dec 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £737,778. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Dukes Ride range from £550,000 to £875,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Dukes Ride compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Dukes Ride has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LU7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 9 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £737,778 | 13 Dec 2024 |
Sold prices on Dukes Ride
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Dukes Ride LU7 3JS | 13 Dec 2024 | £875,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Dukes Ride LU7 3JS | 23 Oct 2024 | £640,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Dukes Ride LU7 3JS | 15 Oct 2024 | £835,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Dukes Ride LU7 3JS | 13 Oct 2022 | £750,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Dukes Ride LU7 3JS | 22 Jul 2022 | £850,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Dukes Ride LU7 3JS | 7 Apr 2022 | £820,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Dukes Ride LU7 3JS | 18 Sep 2020 | £550,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Dukes Ride LU7 3JS | 19 Jan 2018 | £650,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Dukes Ride LU7 3JS | 27 Nov 2017 | £670,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 22, Dukes Ride | £550,000 (Sep 2020) → £850,000 (Jul 2022) | +55% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Dukes Ride
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Bank School 123 pupils | Academy special converter | 9–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Dovery Academy 191 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Heathwood Lower School 195 pupils | Primary | 2–9 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Leonards CE Academy 117 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–9 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| The Rushmere Park Academy 207 pupils | Primary | 2–9 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Gilbert Inglefield Academy | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Inadequate Report | 1.3 mi |
| Vandyke Upper School 1,517 pupils | Secondary | 13–18 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Southcott Lower School 312 pupils | Primary | 2–9 | Report | 1.3 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 · 29 min walk
- Fenny Stratford station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 36 min walk
- Bow Brickhill station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 36 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Heath Court (adj, Plantation Road) 3 min walk
- Heath Court (opp, Plantation Road) 3 min walk
- Taylor's Ride (opp, Plantation Road) 9 min walk
- Taylor's Ride (adj, Plantation Road) 9 min walk
GP surgeries
- Dr Jl Henderson & Partners
29 Bassett Road, Leighton Buzzard · 1.3 mi - Leighton Road Surgery
1 Leighton Road, Linslade, Leighton Buzzard · 1.5 mi - Salisbury House Surgery
Lake Street, Leighton Buzzard · 1.5 mi - Ashcroft Surgery
Stewkley Road, Wing, Leighton Buzzard · 3.3 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Underwood Croft · 1.0 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Leighton Buzzard · 1.1 mi
- Tesco Tesco Leighton Buzzard Superstore · 1.3 mi
- Aldi Aldi Leighton Buzzard · 1.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
- Boots · 1.5 mi
- Rosehill Pharmacy · 1.5 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 1.2 mi
- South Bedfordshire Community · 1.3 mi
- Vandyke Road (dental Surgery) · 1.4 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 10 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 91.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 532 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 52.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 32.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,452 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 81% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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 Dukes Ride
Ethnic group
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94% | 90.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.3% | 3.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.9% | 3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.8% | 2.4% |
Religion
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 49.6% | 47.9% |
| No religion | 39.9% | 42.8% |
| Not answered | 8.3% | 5.4% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 1% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93% | 89% |
| Born outside the UK | 7% | 11% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 44.3% | 33.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.1% | 18.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13% | 14.7% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6.9% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.5% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 4.1% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.1% | 50.4% |
| Good health | 34% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 12.8% | 11.3% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 3% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 41.2% | 36.4% |
| 1 car or van in household | 32.9% | 38.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 21.2% | 13.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 4.7% | 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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