West Street, Leighton Buzzard
House prices, sold prices and local information for LU7 1DD, LU7 1HH.
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At a glance
4 property sales on West Street, Leighton Buzzard have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £213,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £222,750. That is 42% below the Leighton Buzzard average of £369,840 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on West Street range from £200,000 to £260,000. 21% of homes sold here were freehold and 79% leasehold. Of 152 streets in Leighton Buzzard with at least two sales in the last year, West Street ranks 138th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.
House prices on West Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all LU7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 21% freehold and 79% leasehold across 38 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 4 | £222,750 | 31 Jul 2026 |
Sold prices on West Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16, West Street LU7 1DD | 31 Jul 2026 | £226,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, West Court, West Street LU7 1HH | 10 Dec 2025 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Europa House, West Street LU7 1DD | 22 Oct 2025 | £350,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Apartment 1, Arden House, West Street LU7 1DD | 10 Jul 2025 | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 18, West Street LU7 1DD | 14 Mar 2025 | £260,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Apartment 2, Arden House, West Street LU7 1DD | 12 Sep 2024 | £175,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3, West Court, West Street LU7 1HH | 27 Aug 2024 | £194,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Apartment 25, Arden House, West Street LU7 1DD | 5 May 2023 | £160,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 24, Arden House, West Street LU7 1DD | 5 May 2023 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 23, Arden House, West Street LU7 1DD | 5 May 2023 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 22, Arden House, West Street LU7 1DD | 5 May 2023 | £170,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 21, Arden House, West Street LU7 1DD | 5 May 2023 | £160,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 20, Arden House, West Street LU7 1DD | 5 May 2023 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 19, Arden House, West Street LU7 1DD | 5 May 2023 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 18, Arden House, West Street LU7 1DD | 5 May 2023 | £170,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 4, Arden House, West Street LU7 1DD | 5 May 2023 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 3, Arden House, West Street LU7 1DD | 5 May 2023 | £155,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 16, Arden House, West Street LU7 1DD | 5 Aug 2022 | £160,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 15, Arden House, West Street LU7 1DD | 5 Aug 2022 | £155,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 14, Arden House, West Street LU7 1DD | 5 Aug 2022 | £190,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 17, Arden House, West Street LU7 1DD | 5 Aug 2022 | £160,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 12, Arden House, West Street LU7 1DD | 5 Aug 2022 | £155,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 11, Arden House, West Street LU7 1DD | 5 Aug 2022 | £170,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 7, Arden House, West Street LU7 1DD | 8 Jul 2022 | £185,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 30, Arden House, West Street LU7 1DD | 8 Jul 2022 | £145,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 10, Arden House, West Street LU7 1DD | 8 Jul 2022 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 9, Arden House, West Street LU7 1DD | 8 Jul 2022 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 8, Arden House, West Street LU7 1DD | 8 Jul 2022 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 6, Arden House, West Street LU7 1DD | 8 Jul 2022 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 5, Arden House, West Street LU7 1DD | 8 Jul 2022 | £165,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 28, Arden House, West Street LU7 1DD | 6 Jul 2022 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 27, Arden House, West Street LU7 1DD | 6 Jul 2022 | £170,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 29, Arden House, West Street LU7 1DD | 6 Jul 2022 | £175,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 26, Arden House, West Street LU7 1DD | 6 Jul 2022 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 31, Arden House, West Street LU7 1DD | 6 Jul 2022 | £175,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Arden House, West Street LU7 1DD | 12 May 2021 | £1,620,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Arden House, West Street LU7 1DD | 10 Oct 2018 | £1,850,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 18, West Street LU7 1DD | 18 Dec 2017 | £205,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 18, West Street | £205,000 (Dec 2017) → £260,000 (Mar 2025) | +27% over 7 yrs |
| Arden House, West Street | £1,850,000 (Oct 2018) → £1,620,000 (May 2021) | -12% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near West Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leighton Middle School 597 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| The Mary Bassett Lower School 378 pupils | Primary | 2–9 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| 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 | 0.4 mi |
| Linslade Lower School 181 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Rushmere Park Academy 207 pupils | Primary | 2–9 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Linslade School 721 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Clipstone Brook Lower School 306 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | 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 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
- Cheddington station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 21 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Bridge Street (opp) 1 min walk
- Leighton Middle School (o/s) 2 min walk
- West Street (Stop 2) 2 min walk
- High Street (Stop 4) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Leighton Road Surgery
1 Leighton Road, Linslade, Leighton Buzzard · 0.1 mi - Dr Jl Henderson & Partners
29 Bassett Road, Leighton Buzzard · 0.1 mi - Salisbury House Surgery
Lake Street, Leighton Buzzard · 0.3 mi - Ashcroft Surgery
Stewkley Road, Wing, Leighton Buzzard · 2.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - St Christophers · 0.1 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Leighton Buzzard · 0.1 mi
- Aldi Aldi Leighton Buzzard · 0.1 mi
- Tesco Tesco Leighton Buzzard Superstore · 0.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.1 mi
- Rosehill Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
Dentists
- Europa House (dental Surgery) · 0.0 mi
- Bridge Street Dental · 0.0 mi
- South Bedfordshire Community · 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 5 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 53.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 21.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 24.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,000 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,909 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 44% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 44% | 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 West Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.4% | 90.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.6% | 3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.5% | 3.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.4% | 2.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.2% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47% | 47.9% |
| No religion | 43.8% | 42.8% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 5.4% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | – |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 1% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 1.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.2% | 89% |
| Born outside the UK | 11.8% | 11% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 32.8% | 33.2% |
| No qualifications | 20.5% | 15% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.5% | 14.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14% | 18.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.6% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.4% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 3.2% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44% | 50.4% |
| Good health | 35.5% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 15.1% | 11.3% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 3% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 50.7% | 38.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 25.4% | 11.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 19.4% | 36.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.5% | 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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