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Goldfinch Road, Leighton Buzzard

MyStreetCheck free street report: Goldfinch Road, Leighton Buzzard · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/leighton-buzzard-central-bedfordshire/goldfinch-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LU7 4BT, LU7 4BN.

Average price (last 12 months)
£235,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£280,429
28 sales
Price range
£165k – £435k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
22 May 2026
LU7 4BN

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At a glance

House prices£280k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station32 min walkLeighton Buzzard station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold73% freeholdAcross 30 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

28 property sales on Goldfinch Road, Leighton Buzzard have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £235,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £223,182. 9 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 9 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 39% flat, 25% terraced, 21% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Goldfinch Road range from £165,000 to £435,000. 73% of homes sold here were freehold and 27% leasehold.

House prices on Goldfinch Road compared

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

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

Average sale price by year

2016: £233,333 (3 sales)2016£233k2017: £299,000 (5 sales)2017£299k2018: £322,625 (4 sales)2018£323k2019: £314,000 (2 sales)2019£314k2021: £295,400 (5 sales)2021£295k2023: £247,500 (2 sales)2023£248k2024: £249,500 (4 sales)2024£250k2025: £266,750 (2 sales)2025£267k2026: £235,000 (1 sales)2026£235k

Tenure: 73% freehold and 27% leasehold across 30 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat11£223,18222 May 2026
Terraced7£252,6437 Feb 2025
Semi-detached6£326,83315 Nov 2021
Detached4£416,87526 Mar 2021

Sold prices on Goldfinch Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
23, Goldfinch Road LU7 4BN 22 May 2026£235,000 FlatLeasehold
40, Goldfinch Road LU7 4BT 26 Sep 2025£230,000 FlatLeasehold
11, Goldfinch Road LU7 4BN 7 Feb 2025£303,500 TerracedFreehold
19, Goldfinch Road LU7 4BN 18 Dec 2024£210,000 FlatFreehold
17, Goldfinch Road LU7 4BN 27 Sep 2024£310,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Goldfinch Road LU7 4BT 30 Aug 2024£225,000 FlatLeasehold
34, Goldfinch Road LU7 4BT 8 Aug 2024£253,000 FlatLeasehold
21, Goldfinch Road LU7 4BN 20 Jun 2024£220,000 FlatLeasehold
15, Goldfinch Road LU7 4BN 21 Jul 2023£295,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Goldfinch Road LU7 4BN 6 Mar 2023£200,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Goldfinch Road LU7 4BT 15 Nov 2021£380,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Goldfinch Road LU7 4BN 27 Oct 2021£240,000 FlatLeasehold
38, Goldfinch Road LU7 4BT 13 Apr 2021£240,000 FlatFreehold
20, Goldfinch Road LU7 4BT 26 Mar 2021£430,000 DetachedFreehold
19, Goldfinch Road LU7 4BN 15 Jan 2021£187,000 FlatFreehold
26, Goldfinch Road LU7 4BT 4 Oct 2019£383,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Goldfinch Road LU7 4BN 2 Aug 2019£245,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Goldfinch Road LU7 4BN 29 Mar 2019£250,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Goldfinch Road LU7 4BT 29 Jun 2018£395,000 DetachedFreehold
32, Goldfinch Road LU7 4BT 29 Jun 2018£258,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
38, Goldfinch Road LU7 4BT 9 Mar 2018£230,000 FlatFreehold
20, Goldfinch Road LU7 4BT 8 Mar 2018£407,500 DetachedFreehold
10, Goldfinch Road LU7 4BT 23 Nov 2017£350,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Goldfinch Road LU7 4BN 17 May 2017£205,000 FlatLeasehold
18, Goldfinch Road LU7 4BT 8 Mar 2017£435,000 DetachedFreehold
17, Goldfinch Road LU7 4BN 27 Jan 2017£250,000 TerracedFreehold
30, Goldfinch Road LU7 4BT 4 Jan 2017£255,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Goldfinch Road LU7 4BN 18 Jul 2016£200,000 FlatLeasehold
5, Goldfinch Road LU7 4BN 11 Mar 2016£165,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Goldfinch Road LU7 4BT 22 Feb 2016£335,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
23, Goldfinch Road £200,000 (Jul 2016) → £235,000 (May 2026) +18%
over 10 yrs
19, Goldfinch Road £187,000 (Jan 2021) → £210,000 (Dec 2024) +12%
over 4 yrs
17, Goldfinch Road £250,000 (Jan 2017) → £310,000 (Sep 2024) +24%
over 8 yrs
21, Goldfinch Road £205,000 (May 2017) → £220,000 (Jun 2024) +7%
over 7 yrs
15, Goldfinch Road £250,000 (Mar 2019) → £245,000 (Aug 2019) → £295,000 (Jul 2023) +18%
over 4 yrs
5, Goldfinch Road £165,000 (Mar 2016) → £200,000 (Mar 2023) +21%
over 7 yrs
38, Goldfinch Road £230,000 (Mar 2018) → £240,000 (Apr 2021) +4%
over 3 yrs
20, Goldfinch Road £407,500 (Mar 2018) → £430,000 (Mar 2021) +6%
over 3 yrs
26, Goldfinch Road £335,000 (Feb 2016) → £383,000 (Oct 2019) +14%
over 4 yrs

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Schools near Goldfinch Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Leedon Lower School 368 pupils Primary 2–9 Requires improvement Report 0.7 mi
Clipstone Brook Lower School 306 pupils Primary 3–9 Good Report 0.8 mi
Brooklands Middle School 598 pupils Middle deemed secondary 9–13 Good Report 0.8 mi
Pulford CofE VA Lower School 259 pupils Primary Church of England 2–9 Good Report 1.1 mi
Benjamin College 11 pupils Other independent special school 12–18 Report 1.1 mi
Leighton Middle School 597 pupils Middle deemed secondary 9–13 Report 1.2 mi
Beaudesert Lower School 278 pupils Primary 4–9 Report 1.3 mi
The Mary Bassett Lower School 378 pupils Primary 2–9 Good 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 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
  • Cheddington station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Johnson Drive Hail and Ride (westbound) 1 min walk
  • Johnson Drive Hail and Ride (eastbound) 1 min walk
  • Greenleas School (opp) 3 min walk
  • Greenleas School (o/s) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Salisbury House Surgery
    Lake Street, Leighton Buzzard · 1.1 mi
  • Leighton Road Surgery
    1 Leighton Road, Linslade, Leighton Buzzard · 1.3 mi
  • Dr Jl Henderson & Partners
    29 Bassett Road, Leighton Buzzard · 1.3 mi
  • Edlesborough Surgery
    11 Cow Lane, Edlesborough, Dunstable · 3.4 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Leighton Buzzard Trivia Close · 0.3 mi
  • Little Waitrose Shell Little Waitrose Shell Grovebury · 0.3 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Leighton Buzzard Stanbridge Road · 0.6 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Leighton Buzzard · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Grovebury Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
  • Medino · 1.0 mi
  • Peak Pharmacy · 1.1 mi

Dentists

  • Whole Tooth Dental Practice · 0.8 mi
  • Le Roux 2 · 1.0 mi
  • Old Bank House Dental Surgery · 1.0 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

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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.

Income7 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned72.7%62.5%
Private rented9.6%20.3%
Social rented17.6%17.1%
Households539

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1527.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6468.0%64.1%
Aged 65+4.2%18.6%
Residents1,524

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 Goldfinch Road

Ethnic group

HereCentral Bedfordshire
White91.5%90.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.4%3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.2%3.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.9%2.4%
Other ethnic group1.1%0.8%

Religion

HereCentral Bedfordshire
No religion54%42.8%
Christian38.3%47.9%
Not answered5.1%5.4%
Muslim1%1.3%
Hindu0.6%1%
Other religion0.5%0.5%
Jewish0.3%–
Buddhist0.1%0.3%

Country of birth

HereCentral Bedfordshire
Born in the UK90.2%89%
Born outside the UK9.8%11%

Highest qualification

HereCentral Bedfordshire
Level 4 qualifications and above38.6%33.2%
Level 3 qualifications20.8%18.2%
Level 2 qualifications14.9%14.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.6%10.4%
No qualifications9.5%15%
Apprenticeship4.4%5.9%
Other qualifications1.2%2.4%

General health

HereCentral Bedfordshire
Very good health56.6%50.4%
Good health32.4%34.5%
Fair health8.8%11.3%
Bad health1.5%3%
Very bad health0.7%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereCentral Bedfordshire
2 cars or vans in household45.1%36.4%
1 car or van in household37.4%38.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household12.1%13.8%
No cars or vans in household5.4%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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