LU7 2XN, Leighton Buzzard
Sold prices and local information for LU7 2XN on Melfort Drive. Free
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Average sold price
£435,821
14 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£405,000
1 sale
Ultrafast broadband
0%
of homes, gigabit 0%
Sold prices in LU7 2XN
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39, Melfort Drive | 13 Apr 2026 | £405,000 | Semi-detached |
| 15, Melfort Drive | 26 Sep 2025 | £580,000 | Detached |
| 8, Melfort Drive | 25 Oct 2024 | £415,000 | Semi-detached |
| 2, Melfort Drive | 23 Jan 2023 | £470,500 | Semi-detached |
| 37, Melfort Drive | 14 Dec 2022 | £385,000 | Detached |
| 16, Melfort Drive | 30 Nov 2022 | £446,000 | Semi-detached |
| 24, Melfort Drive | 17 Dec 2021 | £480,000 | Detached |
| 12, Melfort Drive | 17 Jun 2021 | £455,000 | Detached |
| 14, Melfort Drive | 27 Aug 2019 | £400,000 | Semi-detached |
| 39, Melfort Drive | 29 Mar 2019 | £375,000 | Semi-detached |
| 5, Melfort Drive | 14 Dec 2018 | £420,000 | Detached |
| 36, Melfort Drive | 8 Nov 2018 | £425,000 | Semi-detached |
| 3, Melfort Drive | 11 May 2018 | £385,000 | Semi-detached |
| 38, Melfort Drive | 1 Dec 2017 | £460,000 | Detached |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in LU7 2XN
- Melfort Drive£405k
Schools near LU7 2XN
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenleas School | Primary | Good | 0.2 mi |
| Southcott Lower School | Primary | – | 0.5 mi |
| Linslade Lower School | Primary | – | 0.6 mi |
| Linslade School | Middle deemed secondary | – | 0.9 mi |
| Cedars Upper School | Secondary | Good | 1.0 mi |
| Leighton Middle School | Middle deemed secondary | – | 1.2 mi |
Living in LU7 2XN
Nearest stations
- Leighton Buzzard station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Cheddington station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 25 min walk
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express 0.3 mi
- Tesco 1.0 mi
- Spar 1.1 mi
- Aldi 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Touchwood Pharmacy 0.3 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy 1.1 mi
- Rosehill Pharmacy 1.3 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery 0.7 mi
- Europa House (dental Surgery) 1.1 mi
- Bridge Street Dental 1.2 mi
GP surgeries
- Leighton Road Surgery 1.1 mi
- Dr Jl Henderson & Partners 1.2 mi
- Salisbury House Surgery 1.4 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 79% of homes in Central Bedfordshire (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
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Decile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in LU7 2XN
Ethnic group
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94% | 90.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.8% | 3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.5% | 3.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 2.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 49% | 47.9% |
| No religion | 42.6% | 42.8% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 5.4% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | – |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.6% | 89% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.4% | 11% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 37.8% | 33.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.5% | 18.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.2% | 14.7% |
| No qualifications | 8.8% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.8% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 3.2% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.1% | 50.4% |
| Good health | 36.5% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 9.8% | 11.3% |
| Bad health | 2% | 3% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.8% |
Occupation
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 24.5% | 19.4% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 16.3% | 15.1% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 15.3% | 15.1% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 10.6% | 10.1% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 9.5% | 11.1% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 7.5% | 6.3% |
| Elementary occupations | 7% | 8.5% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 6.1% | 8.2% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 3.1% | 6.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.8% | 38.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 38.5% | 36.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13% | 13.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6.7% | 11.3% |
Economic activity
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 62.8% | 64.6% |
| Economically inactive | 34.9% | 33.6% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 2.4% | 1.8% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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