The Chilterns, Leighton Buzzard

MyStreetCheck free street report: The Chilterns, Leighton Buzzard · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/leighton-buzzard-central-bedfordshire/the-chilterns/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LU7 4QD.

Average price (last 12 months)

£370,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2016)

£360,274

19 sales

Price range

£252k – £465k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

27 Jul 2026

LU7 4QD

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At a glance

House prices£360k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station30 min walkLeighton Buzzard station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 20 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

19 property sales on The Chilterns, Leighton Buzzard have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £370,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £385,909. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 58% detached, 26% terraced, 16% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on The Chilterns range from £252,000 to £465,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on The Chilterns compared

LU7 postcode area£388,713

Leighton Buzzard£369,840

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Chilterns 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 20 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	11	£385,909	3 Jan 2025
Terraced	5	£300,640	28 May 2025
Semi-detached	3	£365,667	27 Jul 2026

Sold prices on The Chilterns

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
21, The Chilterns LU7 4QD	27 Jul 2026	£370,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
30, The Chilterns LU7 4QD	28 May 2025	£406,200	Terraced	Freehold
17, The Chilterns LU7 4QD	15 May 2025	£300,000	Terraced	Freehold
4, The Chilterns LU7 4QD	31 Mar 2025	£325,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
20, The Chilterns LU7 4QD	14 Mar 2025	£285,000	Terraced	Freehold
7, The Chilterns LU7 4QD	3 Jan 2025	£425,000	Detached	Freehold
22, The Chilterns LU7 4QD	18 Apr 2024	£438,000	Detached	Freehold
36, The Chilterns LU7 4QD	17 Aug 2023	£432,000	Detached	Freehold
The Grove, The Chilterns LU7 4QD	16 Dec 2022	£402,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
17, The Chilterns LU7 4QD	12 Jul 2021	£260,000	Terraced	Freehold
Hollyoaks Cottage, The Chilterns LU7 4QD	20 Mar 2020	£316,000	Detached	Freehold
42, The Chilterns LU7 4QD	13 Jan 2020	£330,000	Detached	Freehold
10, The Chilterns LU7 4QD	17 Oct 2019	£370,000	Detached	Freehold
29, The Chilterns LU7 4QD	16 Aug 2019	£336,000	Detached	Freehold
20, The Chilterns LU7 4QD	20 Dec 2017	£252,000	Terraced	Freehold
14, The Chilterns LU7 4QD	15 May 2017	£300,000	Detached	Freehold
Tower House, The Chilterns LU7 4QD	5 May 2017	£465,000	Detached	Freehold
23, The Chilterns LU7 4QD	1 Feb 2017	£375,000	Detached	Freehold
38, The Chilterns LU7 4QD	1 Jul 2016	£438,000	Detached	Freehold
26, The Chilterns LU7 4QD	31 Mar 2016	£320,000	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
17, The Chilterns	£260,000 (Jul 2021) → £300,000 (May 2025)	+15% over 4 yrs
20, The Chilterns	£252,000 (Dec 2017) → £285,000 (Mar 2025)	+13% over 7 yrs

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Schools near The Chilterns

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Leedon Lower School 368 pupils	Primary	2–9	Requires improvement Report	0.2 mi
Brooklands Middle School 598 pupils	Middle deemed secondary	9–13	Good 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	0.7 mi
Benjamin College 11 pupils	Other independent special school	12–18	Report	0.8 mi
The Rushmere Park Academy 207 pupils	Primary	2–9	Good Report	0.9 mi
Pulford CofE VA Lower School 259 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–9	Good Report	0.9 mi
Gilbert Inglefield Academy	Middle deemed secondary	9–13	Inadequate Report	0.9 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 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
Cheddington station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 17 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Weston Avenue (o/s) 1 min walk
Lywood Road (opp) 2 min walk
Lywood Road (adj) 2 min walk
Newton Way (opp) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Salisbury House Surgery
Lake Street, Leighton Buzzard · 0.8 mi
Dr Jl Henderson & Partners
29 Bassett Road, Leighton Buzzard · 1.0 mi
Leighton Road Surgery
1 Leighton Road, Linslade, Leighton Buzzard · 1.1 mi

Supermarkets

The Co-operative Food Co-op Leighton Buzzard Stanbridge Road · 0.3 mi
Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Leighton Buzzard · 0.3 mi
Morrisons Morrisons Leighton Buzzard · 0.6 mi
Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Leighton Buzzard Trivia Close · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

Peak Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Grovebury Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Boots · 0.9 mi

Dentists

Vandyke Road (dental Surgery) · 0.7 mi
Premier Smile Studio · 0.7 mi
Pear Tree Dental Practice · 0.7 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 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	7 of 10
Employment	8 of 10
Education and skills	6 of 10
Health and disability	9 of 10
Crime	7 of 10
Access to housing and services	9 of 10
Living environment	10 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	78.0%	62.5%
Private rented	5.8%	20.3%
Social rented	15.5%	17.1%
Households	554

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	16.0%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	60.8%	64.1%
Aged 65+	23.2%	18.6%
Residents	1,353

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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on The Chilterns

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Who lives around The Chilterns

Ethnic group

	Here	Central Bedfordshire
White	94.7%	90.2%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	2.4%	3.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	2.4%	3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.3%	2.4%
Other ethnic group	0.2%	0.8%

Religion

	Here	Central Bedfordshire
Christian	50.8%	47.9%
No religion	42.3%	42.8%
Not answered	4.7%	5.4%
Muslim	1.3%	1.3%
Hindu	0.4%	1%
Jewish	0.2%	–
Other religion	0.2%	0.5%
Buddhist	0.1%	0.3%

Country of birth

	Here	Central Bedfordshire
Born in the UK	92.2%	89%
Born outside the UK	7.8%	11%

Highest qualification

	Here	Central Bedfordshire
Level 4 qualifications and above	28.7%	33.2%
Level 3 qualifications	18.4%	18.2%
No qualifications	17.2%	15%
Level 2 qualifications	14.2%	14.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	11.3%	10.4%
Apprenticeship	7.2%	5.9%
Other qualifications	2.9%	2.4%

General health

	Here	Central Bedfordshire
Very good health	44.9%	50.4%
Good health	37.2%	34.5%
Fair health	13.8%	11.3%
Bad health	3%	3%
Very bad health	1.1%	0.8%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Central Bedfordshire
2 cars or vans in household	37.8%	36.4%
1 car or van in household	32.4%	38.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household	15%	13.8%
No cars or vans in household	14.8%	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.

Planning and heritage near The Chilterns

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Estate agents near The Chilterns

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M & M Lettings 0.8 mi
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