Duncombe Drive - LU7 1SD
Key Postcode Insights
LU7 1SD is a residential postcode situated on Duncombe Drive, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 492nd largest and 187th most expensive of the 1,304 postcodes in the LU7 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 11 properties: 6 houses, 4 flats and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £232,356
- 10 Year change
- up 18.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,117pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £318/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU7 1SD is a residential postcode situated on Duncombe Drive, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 492nd largest and 187th most expensive of the 1,304 postcodes in the LU7 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 11 properties: 6 houses, 4 flats and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £232,356
- 10 Year change
- up 18.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,117pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £318/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Properties in LU7 1SD
- 1 Duncombe Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Duncombe Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Duncombe Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Duncombe Drive
Building  |  2 Flats
- 5 Duncombe Drive
Building  |  2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU7 1SD sold for £244,000 on 11th May 2016. Since then prices are up an average of 21.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £232,356.
The LU7 1SD Sales Market has increased by 18.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.8% | £232,356 |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £230,561 |
| June 2024 | -2.3% | £225,505 |
| June 2023 | -0.1% | £230,740 |
| June 2022 | 8.2% | £230,934 |
| June 2021 | 4.6% | £213,349 |
| June 2020 | 0.2% | £204,044 |
| June 2019 | -3.1% | £203,658 |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £210,168 |
| June 2017 | 5% | £206,151 |
| June 2016 | 14.2% | £196,340 |
| June 2015 | 12.5% | £171,918 |
| June 2014 | 9.8% | £152,847 |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £139,182 |
| June 2012 | 2.6% | £135,197 |
| June 2011 | -3.3% | £131,823 |
| June 2010 | 4.8% | £136,375 |
| June 2009 | -11.2% | £130,171 |
| June 2008 | -3.2% | £146,565 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £151,482 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,117.
The LU7 1SD Rental Market has increased by 43.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.1% | £1,117pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.6% | £1,073pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.3% | £1,006pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.6% | £938pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.4% | £880pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.5% | £827pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £799pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.9% | £782pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £789pcm |
| June 2017 | 1% | £785pcm |
| June 2016 | 8.1% | £777pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.3% | £719pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.7% | £676pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £646pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £630pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.6% | £623pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.7% | £613pcm |
| June 2009 | -9% | £591pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.4% | £649pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £640pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 11th May 2016 for £244,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 21.4%.
LU7 1SD has had 3 sales since 1995, none of them in the last three years.
- Sold May 2016£244,000 | 3 Bed House3, Duncombe Drive, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1SD3, Duncombe Drive, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1SD
- Sold Dec 2013£200,000 | 3 Bed House7, Duncombe Drive, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1SD7, Duncombe Drive, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1SD
- Sold Apr 2002£73,500 | 3 Bed House6, Duncombe Drive, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1SD6, Duncombe Drive, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1SD
Nearby Postcodes
LU7 1SD is the 492nd largest and the 187th most expensive postcode out of the 1,304 postcodes in the LU7 area.
- LU7 1SG, Grove Place, Leighton Buzzard, LU7LU7 1SG14 Addresses|78 m away
- LU7 4RN, Old Chapel Mews, Leighton Buzzard, LU7LU7 4RN8 Addresses|89 m away
- LU7 1SB, Duncombe Drive, Leighton Buzzard, LU7LU7 1SB3 Addresses|99 m away
- LU7 1SF, Grove Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7LU7 1SF53 Addresses|106 m away
- LU7 1ST, Grove Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7LU7 1ST6 Addresses|106 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 other address of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (4)
- mid-century flat (4)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2024£263,000 | 2 Bed House3 Peace Haven, Duncombe Drive, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1SB3 Peace Haven, Duncombe Drive, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1SB
- Sold May 2016£244,000 | 3 Bed House3, Duncombe Drive, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1SD3, Duncombe Drive, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1SD
- Sold Jul 2021£231,500 | 2 Bed House1 Peace Haven, Duncombe Drive, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1SB1 Peace Haven, Duncombe Drive, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1SB
Schools Nearby
- Pulford CofE VA Lower School200 m away
- The Mary Bassett Lower School500 m away
- Clipstone Brook Lower School700 m away
- Cedars Upper School1.3 km away
- Vandyke Upper School1.8 km away
- The Cottesloe School4.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU7 1SD is Leighton Buzzard station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- Leighton Buzzard|1.1 km away
- Cheddington|6.3 km away
- Fenny Stratford|10.3 km away
- Bow Brickhill|10.3 km away
