Puffin Place, Leighton Buzzard
House prices, sold prices and local information for LU7 4DZ.
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At a glance
15 property sales on Puffin Place, Leighton Buzzard have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 28 Mar 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £228,475. Average sale prices rose from £281,450 in 2017 to £285,500 in 2025 (+1%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 40% terraced, 33% detached, 27% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Puffin Place range from £170,000 to £401,000. 29% of homes sold here were freehold and 71% leasehold.
House prices on Puffin Place compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Puffin Place 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: 29% freehold and 71% leasehold across 17 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 6 | £228,475 | 28 Mar 2025 |
| Detached | 5 | £358,570 | 28 Mar 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 4 | £250,975 | 31 May 2024 |
Sold prices on Puffin Place
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Puffin Place LU7 4DZ | 28 Mar 2025 | £401,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Puffin Place LU7 4DZ | 28 Mar 2025 | £170,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 9, Puffin Place LU7 4DZ | 31 May 2024 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 5, Puffin Place LU7 4DZ | 5 Jul 2023 | £385,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Puffin Place LU7 4DZ | 30 May 2023 | £380,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Puffin Place LU7 4DZ | 24 Nov 2022 | £310,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Puffin Place LU7 4DZ | 1 Dec 2021 | £180,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 16, Puffin Place LU7 4DZ | 19 Jun 2019 | £295,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 2, Puffin Place LU7 4DZ | 29 Mar 2019 | £260,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 4, Puffin Place LU7 4DZ | 29 Sep 2017 | £237,950 | Terraced New build | Leasehold |
| 1, Puffin Place LU7 4DZ | 31 Aug 2017 | £335,950 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
| 2, Puffin Place LU7 4DZ | 31 Aug 2017 | £237,950 | Terraced New build | Leasehold |
| 3, Puffin Place LU7 4DZ | 31 Aug 2017 | £234,950 | Terraced New build | Leasehold |
| 5, Puffin Place LU7 4DZ | 31 Aug 2017 | £336,950 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
| 15, Puffin Place LU7 4DZ | 30 Jun 2017 | £266,950 | Semi-detached New build | Leasehold |
| 16, Puffin Place LU7 4DZ | 30 Jun 2017 | £266,950 | Semi-detached New build | Leasehold |
| 17, Puffin Place LU7 4DZ | 30 Jun 2017 | £333,950 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Puffin Place | £336,950 (Aug 2017) → £380,000 (May 2023) → £385,000 (Jul 2023) → £401,000 (Mar 2025) | +19% over 8 yrs |
| 2, Puffin Place | £237,950 (Aug 2017) → £260,000 (Mar 2019) → £310,000 (Nov 2022) | +30% over 5 yrs |
| 16, Puffin Place | £266,950 (Jun 2017) → £295,000 (Jun 2019) | +11% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Puffin Place
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leedon Lower School 368 pupils | Primary | 2–9 | Requires improvement Report | 0.9 mi |
| Clipstone Brook Lower School 306 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Brooklands Middle School 598 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Good Report | 0.9 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 | 1.2 mi |
| Leighton Middle School 597 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Cedars Upper School 1,135 pupils | Secondary | 13–18 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Linslade School 721 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | 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 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Greenleas School (o/s) 3 min walk
- Greenleas School (opp) 4 min walk
- Lactans Edge (adj) 5 min walk
- Lactans Edge (Opposite) 5 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
- Little Waitrose Shell Little Waitrose Shell Grovebury · 0.2 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Leighton Buzzard Trivia Close · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Leighton Buzzard Stanbridge Road · 0.7 mi
- Marks and Spencer Foodhall M&S Leighton Buzzard Foodhall · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Grovebury Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Medino · 0.9 mi
- Peak Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Whole Tooth Dental Practice · 0.8 mi
- Le Roux 2 · 1.1 mi
- Old Bank House Dental Surgery · 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
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.
| Income | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 70.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 20.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 495 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 29.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 8.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,261 |
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 Puffin Place
Ethnic group
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 86.8% | 90.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.7% | 3.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.2% | 3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.3% | 2.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 1% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50.3% | 42.8% |
| Christian | 38.9% | 47.9% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 5.4% |
| Muslim | 2.6% | 1.3% |
| Hindu | 2.5% | 1% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.8% | 89% |
| Born outside the UK | 13.2% | 11% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36% | 33.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.7% | 18.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.2% | 14.7% |
| No qualifications | 10.5% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.9% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.9% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 1.8% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 55.3% | 50.4% |
| Good health | 32.9% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 8.1% | 11.3% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 3% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.6% | 38.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 38.8% | 36.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 12.3% | 11.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.2% | 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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