Wernham Mead, Leighton Buzzard
House prices, sold prices and local information for LU7 3HP.
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At a glance
14 property sales on Wernham Mead, Leighton Buzzard have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 12 Mar 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £480,389. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Wernham Mead range from £399,950 to £595,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Wernham Mead compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wernham Mead 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 14 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £480,389 | 12 Mar 2025 |
Sold prices on Wernham Mead
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Wernham Mead LU7 3HP | 12 Mar 2025 | £595,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Wernham Mead LU7 3HP | 2 Jul 2024 | £512,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Wernham Mead LU7 3HP | 25 Nov 2022 | £495,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Wernham Mead LU7 3HP | 19 Mar 2020 | £519,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, Wernham Mead LU7 3HP | 3 Feb 2020 | £449,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 15, Wernham Mead LU7 3HP | 24 Jan 2020 | £462,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 11, Wernham Mead LU7 3HP | 18 Dec 2019 | £454,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 17, Wernham Mead LU7 3HP | 13 Dec 2019 | £525,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 10, Wernham Mead LU7 3HP | 15 Nov 2019 | £459,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Wernham Mead LU7 3HP | 20 Sep 2019 | £524,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 12, Wernham Mead LU7 3HP | 13 Sep 2019 | £459,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Wernham Mead LU7 3HP | 6 Sep 2019 | £399,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Wernham Mead LU7 3HP | 9 Aug 2019 | £409,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Wernham Mead LU7 3HP | 26 Jul 2019 | £454,950 | Detached New build | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4, Wernham Mead | £454,950 (Jul 2019) → £512,000 (Jul 2024) | +13% over 5 yrs |
| 8, Wernham Mead | £449,950 (Feb 2020) → £495,000 (Nov 2022) | +10% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Wernham Mead
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Rushmere Park Academy 207 pupils | Primary | 2–9 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Dovery Academy 191 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Gilbert Inglefield Academy | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Inadequate Report | 0.4 mi |
| Heathwood Lower School 195 pupils | Primary | 2–9 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Vandyke Upper School 1,517 pupils | Secondary | 13–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Oak Bank School 123 pupils | Academy special converter | 9–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Benjamin College 11 pupils | Other independent special school | 12–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Mary Bassett Lower School 378 pupils | Primary | 2–9 | Good 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 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
- Cheddington station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 36 min walk
- Bletchley station 5.8 mi · 1 hr 56 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Plummer Haven (N-bound, Heath Road) 1 min walk
- Plummer Haven (S-bound, Heath Road) 2 min walk
- Oakley Green (W-bound) 3 min walk
- Winston Close (opp) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Dr Jl Henderson & Partners
29 Bassett Road, Leighton Buzzard · 0.7 mi - Salisbury House Surgery
Lake Street, Leighton Buzzard · 0.8 mi - Leighton Road Surgery
1 Leighton Road, Linslade, Leighton Buzzard · 1.0 mi - Ashcroft Surgery
Stewkley Road, Wing, Leighton Buzzard · 3.3 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Leighton Buzzard · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Underwood Croft · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Appenine Way Express · 0.7 mi
- Iceland Iceland Leighton Buzzard · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Peak Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Boots · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Vandyke Road (dental Surgery) · 0.6 mi
- Premier Smile Studio · 0.7 mi
- South Bedfordshire Community · 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 3 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 49.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 43.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 817 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 24.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 10.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,149 |
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 Wernham Mead
Ethnic group
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 91.3% | 90.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.7% | 3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.5% | 3.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.3% | 2.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.3% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 57.1% | 42.8% |
| Christian | 34.9% | 47.9% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 5.4% |
| Muslim | 1.2% | 1.3% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 1% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90% | 89% |
| Born outside the UK | 10% | 11% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.8% | 15% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 22.3% | 33.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.3% | 14.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.4% | 18.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 14.2% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.5% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.9% | 50.4% |
| Good health | 32.6% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 13.3% | 11.3% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 3% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.8% | 38.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 28.5% | 36.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 19.9% | 11.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.9% | 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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