Grove Road, Leighton Buzzard
House prices, sold prices and local information for LU7 1SF, LU7 1ST.
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At a glance
30 property sales on Grove 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 £142,500. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £156,222. Average sale prices fell from £423,875 in 2016 to £411,917 in 2025 (-3%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 30% flat, 27% detached, 27% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Grove Road range from £117,000 to £910,000. 71% of homes sold here were freehold and 29% leasehold.
House prices on Grove Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Grove 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
Tenure: 71% freehold and 29% leasehold across 31 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 9 | £156,222 | 8 Dec 2025 |
| Detached | 8 | £625,000 | 25 Oct 2024 |
| Terraced | 8 | £565,688 | 11 Mar 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 5 | £475,140 | 26 Aug 2025 |
Sold prices on Grove Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 5, Shillingford Mews, Grove Road LU7 1ST | 8 Dec 2025 | £142,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 51, Grove Road LU7 1SF | 26 Aug 2025 | £670,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 3, Icknield House, Grove Road LU7 1SF | 4 Jul 2025 | £149,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, Shillingford Mews, Grove Road LU7 1ST | 17 Apr 2025 | £180,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 16, Grove Road LU7 1SF | 11 Mar 2025 | £775,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Grove Road LU7 1SF | 11 Mar 2025 | £555,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 47, Grove Road LU7 1SF | 25 Oct 2024 | £675,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Grove Road LU7 1SF | 5 Jul 2024 | £340,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 5, Icknield House, Grove Road LU7 1SF | 1 Mar 2024 | £117,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 24, Grove Road LU7 1SF | 12 Jan 2023 | £570,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 7, Icknield House, Grove Road LU7 1SF | 25 Nov 2022 | £197,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 29, Grove Road LU7 1SF | 29 Jul 2022 | £910,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Grove Road LU7 1SF | 19 Mar 2021 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 35, Grove Road LU7 1SF | 29 Jan 2021 | £390,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 37, Grove Road LU7 1SF | 27 Nov 2020 | £667,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 41, Grove Road LU7 1SF | 20 Oct 2020 | £730,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Grove Road LU7 1SF | 21 Feb 2020 | £570,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Grove Road LU7 1SF | 25 Nov 2019 | £555,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Grove Road LU7 1SF | 7 Nov 2019 | £505,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 7, Icknield House, Grove Road LU7 1SF | 28 Sep 2018 | £163,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 41, Grove Road LU7 1SF | 9 Feb 2018 | £725,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 1, Icknield House, Grove Road LU7 1SF | 5 Jan 2018 | £155,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 24, Grove Road LU7 1SF | 28 Jul 2017 | £430,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 1, Shillingford Mews, Grove Road LU7 1ST | 16 Jun 2017 | £175,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 10, Grove Road LU7 1SF | 25 May 2017 | £685,700 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Grove Road LU7 1SF | 15 Feb 2017 | £290,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 31, Grove Road LU7 1SF | 26 Aug 2016 | £443,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 3, Shillingford Mews, Grove Road LU7 1ST | 29 Jun 2016 | £127,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 37, Grove Road LU7 1SF | 29 Mar 2016 | £455,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 45, Grove Road LU7 1SF | 7 Mar 2016 | £670,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Grove Road LU7 1SF | 11 Jan 2016 | £525,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Grove Road | £290,000 (Mar 2021) → £340,000 (Jul 2024) | +17% over 3 yrs |
| 24, Grove Road | £430,000 (Jul 2017) → £570,000 (Jan 2023) | +33% over 5 yrs |
| Flat 7, Icknield House, Grove Road | £163,000 (Sep 2018) → £197,000 (Nov 2022) | +21% over 4 yrs |
| 37, Grove Road | £455,000 (Mar 2016) → £667,500 (Nov 2020) | +47% over 5 yrs |
| 41, Grove Road | £725,000 (Feb 2018) → £730,000 (Oct 2020) | +1% over 3 yrs |
| 7, Grove Road | £525,000 (Jan 2016) → £570,000 (Feb 2020) | +9% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near Grove Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pulford CofE VA Lower School 259 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–9 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Benjamin College 11 pupils | Other independent special school | 12–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Leighton Middle School 597 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Mary Bassett Lower School 378 pupils | Primary | 2–9 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Clipstone Brook Lower School 306 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Brooklands Middle School 598 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Rushmere Park Academy 207 pupils | Primary | 2–9 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Leedon Lower School 368 pupils | Primary | 2–9 | Requires improvement 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 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Cheddington station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 19 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Morrisons (opp) 1 min walk
- Library (Stop 6) 2 min walk
- Morrisons (adj) 2 min walk
- Market Square (Stop 5, Hockliffe Street) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Salisbury House Surgery
Lake Street, Leighton Buzzard · 0.1 mi - Dr Jl Henderson & Partners
29 Bassett Road, Leighton Buzzard · 0.4 mi - Leighton Road Surgery
1 Leighton Road, Linslade, Leighton Buzzard · 0.4 mi - Ashcroft Surgery
Stewkley Road, Wing, Leighton Buzzard · 2.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Morrisons Leighton Buzzard · 0.1 mi
- Iceland Iceland Leighton Buzzard · 0.2 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Leighton Buzzard · 0.3 mi
- Spar Spar - St Christophers · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Peak Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Boots · 0.2 mi
- Rosehill Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
Dentists
- Le Roux 2 · 0.1 mi
- Old Bank House Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
- Smile Creations Innovations Ltd · 0.1 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 4 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 47.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 33.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 18.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,061 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,086 |
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 Grove Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 89.5% | 90.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.4% | 3.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.3% | 3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.8% | 2.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.1% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.2% | 42.8% |
| Christian | 42% | 47.9% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 5.4% |
| Muslim | 1.7% | 1.3% |
| Hindu | 1% | 1% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.5% | 89% |
| Born outside the UK | 15.5% | 11% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 35.4% | 33.2% |
| No qualifications | 17.8% | 15% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.1% | 18.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.6% | 14.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.5% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.8% | 50.4% |
| Good health | 35.4% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 14.4% | 11.3% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 3% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 51% | 38.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 28.9% | 11.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 17.1% | 36.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3% | 13.8% |
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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