Housing Market Analysis for GAINSBOROUGH DRIVE, LU5 5SX

Are you looking to understand LU5 5SX house prices? Here, we provide a detailed analysis of the latest sold house prices, trends over the years, and key statistics to help you gauge the real estate landscape in this Central Bedfordshire postcode.

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Overview of Sold House prices

As per the latest sold houses in the LU5 5SX postcode area, The average prices are as follows,

Terraced
- The average price is around £114,310 median price is £106,500 Standard Deviation is £66,137 with Total Sold: 68
- The Last 5 Year average price is £218,100 with Total Sold: 10
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 24 GAINSBOROUGH DRIVE: £272,000 (Sold on 01 Sep 2023)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 27 GAINSBOROUGH DRIVE: £38,500 (Sold on 07 Jul 1995)
Semi-Detached
- The average price is around £94,227 median price is £88,500 Standard Deviation is £42,954 with Total Sold: 11
- The Last 5 Year average price is £165,000 with Total Sold: 1
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 1 GAINSBOROUGH DRIVE: £165,000 (Sold on 01 Feb 2019)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 17 GAINSBOROUGH DRIVE: £24,500 (Sold on 19 Aug 1996)
Detached
- The average price is around £103,975 median price is £103,975 Standard Deviation is £67,025 with Total Sold: 2
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 14 GAINSBOROUGH DRIVE: £171,000 (Sold on 10 Aug 2017)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 14 GAINSBOROUGH DRIVE: £36,950 (Sold on 04 Sep 1998)

Sold Price Trend Over the Years:

Below table and chart gives the average LU5 5SX house prices and number of sold houses over the years. This helps understand the price trend over the years in this postcode.

Please note that this data is populated based on the sold houses data given by the Land Registry.

House Type: Terraced

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2023	£272,000	£5,132	1
2022	£252,500	£3,978	2
2021	£216,500	£4,587	4
2020	£170,000	£4,146	1
2019	£184,000	£3,808	2
2017	£214,250	£3,858	4
2016	£203,000	£3,443	2
2015	£110,000	£2,683	1
2014	£125,000	£3,049	1
2013	£128,700	£2,298	1
2012	£126,500	£2,292	1
2011	£130,667	£2,150	3
2008	£121,000	£2,951	1
2007	£136,000	£2,566	1
2006	£124,498	£2,111	2
2005	£121,833	£2,296	3
2004	£118,250	£2,246	4
2003	£102,648	£2,071	3
2002	£92,398	£1,572	5
2001	£72,082	£1,238	6
2000	£53,995	£1,054	2
1999	£51,622	£869	4
1998	£43,749	£822	6
1997	£46,875	£785	4
1996	£35,998	£748	2
1995	£31,750	£625	2

House Type: Semi-Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2019	£165,000	£4,231	1
2017	£155,500	£3,888	1
2007	£112,500	£2,885	1
2005	£117,250	£2,308	2
2003	£86,750	£2,196	2
2001	£66,500	£1,293	2
1999	£38,000	£950	1
1996	£24,500	£593	1

House Type: Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2017	£171,000	£4,275	1
1998	£36,950	£924	1

All the Sales in the GAINSBOROUGH DRIVE, LU5 5SX

See the table below for more details on the sold house prices in the LU5 5SX, Central Bedfordshire postcode.

Address	Sold Date	Price	% Change
24 GAINSBOROUGH DRIVETerraced, FreeholdArea: 53 Sq.mtrAge: 1983-1990	01 Sep 2023	£272,000	37.72%
	02 Dec 2016	£197,500	45.22%
	22 Jun 2007	£136,000	172.03%
	20 Aug 1999	£49,995	First Sale
19 GAINSBOROUGH DRIVETerraced, FreeholdArea: 64 Sq.mtrAge: 1991-1995	20 Dec 2022	£245,000	104.18%
	15 Feb 2006	£119,995	26.32%
	04 Jul 2002	£94,995	58.34%
	02 Mar 2000	£59,995	First Sale
2 GAINSBOROUGH DRIVETerraced, FreeholdArea: 63 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-1975	13 May 2022	£260,000	First Sale
29 GAINSBOROUGH DRIVETerraced, FreeholdArea: 53 Sq.mtrAge: 1983-1990	24 Sep 2021	£218,000	89.65%
	07 Oct 2003	£114,950	First Sale
25 GAINSBOROUGH DRIVETerraced, FreeholdArea: 41 Sq.mtrAge: 1983-1990	03 Sep 2021	£210,000	23.53%
	03 Jul 2020	£170,000	6.25%
	29 Mar 2019	£160,000	45.45%
	30 Oct 2015	£110,000	First Sale
12 GAINSBOROUGH DRIVETerraced, FreeholdArea: 41 Sq.mtrAge: 1983-1990	18 Jun 2021	£185,000	7.25%
	24 Nov 2017	£172,500	38.00%
	07 Aug 2014	£125,000	3.31%
	09 Jun 2008	£121,000	18.05%
	29 Mar 2005	£102,500	19.19%
	17 Feb 2003	£85,995	79.17%
	26 May 2000	£47,995	39.12%
	14 Aug 1998	£34,500	15.02%
	30 Aug 1996	£29,995	First Sale
33 GAINSBOROUGH DRIVETerraced, FreeholdArea: 55 Sq.mtrAge: 1983-1990	04 Jun 2021	£253,000	10.96%
	07 Jul 2017	£228,000	78.12%
	25 Mar 2011	£128,000	204.76%
	31 Oct 1996	£42,000	First Sale
6 GAINSBOROUGH DRIVETerraced, FreeholdArea: 56 Sq.mtrAge: 1983-1990	27 Jun 2019	£208,000	61.62%
	12 Apr 2013	£128,700	2.96%
	04 Nov 2005	£125,000	First Sale
1 GAINSBOROUGH DRIVESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 39 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-1975	01 Feb 2019	£165,000	46.67%
	31 Jan 2007	£112,500	32.35%
	16 Jun 2003	£85,000	55.96%
	10 Aug 2001	£54,500	First Sale
20 GAINSBOROUGH DRIVETerraced, FreeholdArea: 74.98 Sq.mtrAge: 1983-1990	14 Aug 2017	£249,000	77.22%
	20 Jun 2011	£140,500	62.43%
	20 Apr 2001	£86,500	First Sale
14 GAINSBOROUGH DRIVEDetached, FreeholdArea: 40 Sq.mtrAge: 1976-1982	10 Aug 2017	£171,000	362.79%
	04 Sep 1998	£36,950	First Sale
3 GAINSBOROUGH DRIVESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 40 Sq.mtrAge: 1976-1982	13 Feb 2017	£155,500	43.98%
	03 May 2005	£108,000	22.03%
	06 Jun 2003	£88,500	132.89%
	12 Feb 1999	£38,000	First Sale
28 GAINSBOROUGH DRIVETerraced, FreeholdArea: 55.2 Sq.mtrAge: 1983-1990	07 Feb 2017	£207,500	64.03%
	03 Feb 2012	£126,500	2.02%
	13 Aug 2004	£124,000	16.98%
	13 Dec 2002	£106,000	149.41%
	05 Dec 1997	£42,500	First Sale
22 GAINSBOROUGH DRIVETerraced, FreeholdArea: 66 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-1966	09 Sep 2016	£208,500	64.82%
	16 Dec 2005	£126,500	61.15%
	15 Jun 2001	£78,500	First Sale
31 GAINSBOROUGH DRIVETerraced, FreeholdArea: 54.94 Sq.mtrAge: 1983-1990	11 Mar 2011	£123,500	-4.26%
	04 Aug 2006	£129,000	91.11%
	08 Jun 2001	£67,500	46.74%
	22 May 1998	£46,000	First Sale
11 GAINSBOROUGH DRIVETerraced, FreeholdArea: 64 Sq.mtrAge: 1983-1990	13 May 2005	£138,000	76.93%
	09 Mar 2001	£77,995	54.45%
	31 Oct 1997	£50,500	First Sale
10 GAINSBOROUGH DRIVETerraced, Freehold	20 Aug 2004	£134,000	65.43%
	23 Nov 2001	£81,000	35.01%
	07 May 1999	£59,995	19.99%
	16 May 1997	£50,000	First Sale
27 GAINSBOROUGH DRIVETerraced, Freehold	10 May 2004	£125,000	90.84%
	01 Jun 2001	£65,500	70.13%
	07 Jul 1995	£38,500	First Sale
23 GAINSBOROUGH DRIVETerraced, Freehold	19 Apr 2004	£90,000	First Sale
4 GAINSBOROUGH DRIVETerraced, FreeholdArea: 55 Sq.mtrAge: 1983-1990	06 Oct 2003	£107,000	First Sale
26 GAINSBOROUGH DRIVETerraced, FreeholdArea: 56 Sq.mtrAge: 1983-1990	12 Dec 2002	£91,995	106.73%
	01 Apr 1999	£44,500	First Sale
5 GAINSBOROUGH DRIVETerraced, FreeholdArea: 64.7 Sq.mtrAge: 1983-1990	31 Jul 2002	£95,000	58.35%
	12 Nov 1998	£59,995	31.86%
	26 Jun 1998	£45,500	First Sale
18 GAINSBOROUGH DRIVETerraced, FreeholdArea: 55 Sq.mtrAge: 1983-1990	28 Mar 2002	£74,000	74.12%
	28 Apr 1998	£42,500	First Sale
15 GAINSBOROUGH DRIVETerraced, FreeholdArea: 40 Sq.mtrAge: 1983-1990	27 Jul 2001	£54,000	58.82%
	15 Jul 1998	£34,000	36.00%
	28 Nov 1995	£25,000	First Sale
8 GAINSBOROUGH DRIVETerraced, Freehold	22 Sep 1999	£52,000	First Sale
21 GAINSBOROUGH DRIVETerraced, FreeholdArea: 56 Sq.mtrAge: 1983-1990	11 Sep 1997	£44,500	First Sale
17 GAINSBOROUGH DRIVESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 41.29 Sq.mtrAge: 1983-1990	19 Aug 1996	£24,500	First Sale

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GAINSBOROUGH DRIVE, LU5 5SX Near By properties

Interactive Map

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Nearby Sold House Price Statstics

Knowing the nearby sold house in the area helps gauge the property market in the area. Below data gives house price Statstics of the surrounding area of the LU5 5SX postcode.

Terraced
- The average price is around £129,634 median price is £125,000 Standard Deviation is £71,600 with Total Sold: 1,988
- The Last 5 Year average price is £246,497 with Total Sold: 260
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 9 HENLEY CLOSE: £272,500 (Sold on 17 Sep 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 45 HALLEYS WAY: £46,000 (Sold on 06 Jan 1995)
Semi-Detached
- The average price is around £131,619 median price is £125,000 Standard Deviation is £74,655 with Total Sold: 806
- The Last 5 Year average price is £269,200 with Total Sold: 78
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 45 LONGBROOKE: £315,000 (Sold on 12 Sep 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 4 KEATON CLOSE: £50,500 (Sold on 12 Jan 1995)
Other
- The average price is around £324,493 median price is £265,000 Standard Deviation is £306,385 with Total Sold: 15
- The Last 5 Year average price is £345,283 with Total Sold: 12
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 31 NASH CLOSE: £196,000 (Sold on 12 Jul 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 1 - 2 NEPTUNE SQUARE: £575,000 (Sold on 12 May 2014)
Detached
- The average price is around £198,532 median price is £185,000 Standard Deviation is £113,773 with Total Sold: 266
- The Last 5 Year average price is £366,767 with Total Sold: 30
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 4 TENNYSON AVENUE: £401,000 (Sold on 21 Jun 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 92 HALLEYS WAY: £70,000 (Sold on 24 Mar 1995)
Flat
- The average price is around £80,703 median price is £76,000 Standard Deviation is £46,306 with Total Sold: 507
- The Last 5 Year average price is £140,046 with Total Sold: 60
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 104 TENNYSON AVENUE: £136,000 (Sold on 07 Jun 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 4 EVANS CLOSE: £26,000 (Sold on 31 Jan 1995)

Sold Price Trend Over the Years:

House Type: Terraced

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£276,042	£4,118	12
2023	£262,488	£3,881	41
2022	£273,839	£3,844	57
2021	£234,484	£3,550	63
2020	£230,569	£2,955	36
2019	£222,215	£3,144	51
2018	£219,083	£3,340	60
2017	£217,130	£3,110	69
2016	£201,409	£2,912	74
2015	£169,192	£2,381	75
2014	£141,763	£2,194	67
2013	£135,541	£1,930	52
2012	£141,311	£1,924	37
2011	£126,699	£1,705	41
2010	£130,797	£1,948	37
2009	£121,500	£1,881	19
2008	£143,040	£2,075	31
2007	£144,769	£2,121	70
2006	£133,786	£2,030	99
2005	£124,401	£1,910	85
2004	£122,065	£1,791	91
2003	£108,866	£1,690	103
2002	£91,701	£1,419	101
2001	£77,012	£1,122	132
2000	£63,834	£981	90
1999	£52,634	£779	100
1998	£46,888	£745	88
1997	£44,317	£690	79
1996	£39,146	£642	72
1995	£39,207	£632	56

House Type: Semi-Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£288,833	£3,462	9
2023	£307,708	£4,082	12
2022	£277,222	£4,113	18
2021	£267,500	£3,565	14
2020	£246,667	£3,714	9
2019	£234,412	£3,341	16
2018	£246,019	£3,439	27
2017	£225,250	£3,153	18
2016	£218,010	£3,117	19
2015	£205,045	£2,717	11
2014	£180,593	£2,428	16
2013	£161,399	£1,914	15
2012	£150,438	£2,007	9
2011	£150,464	£2,024	14
2010	£143,533	£2,072	15
2009	£151,406	£2,065	17
2008	£158,722	£2,090	18
2007	£153,967	£2,181	36
2006	£147,920	£2,104	38
2005	£134,269	£1,962	39
2004	£124,723	£1,869	47
2003	£121,916	£1,731	54
2002	£106,874	£1,523	53
2001	£84,356	£1,143	49
2000	£69,931	£1,021	40
1999	£57,984	£906	43
1998	£60,145	£776	43
1997	£52,624	£715	43
1996	£42,894	£669	39
1995	£47,284	£663	25

House Type: Other

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£133,000		2
2023	£581,733	£3,641	3
2022	£282,500	£3,312	2
2021	£208,050	£164	4
2020	£735,000	£3,356	1
2017	£40,000	£563	1
2016	£109,000	£3,303	1
2014	£575,000		1

House Type: Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£401,000		1
2023	£364,000	£4,159	3
2022	£362,167	£3,917	6
2021	£359,875	£3,613	8
2020	£438,400	£3,660	5
2019	£323,714	£3,248	7
2018	£322,409	£3,420	11
2017	£327,000	£3,473	8
2016	£292,700	£3,382	5
2015	£293,900	£2,863	5
2014	£290,333	£2,509	6
2013	£244,938	£2,276	12
2012	£203,300	£1,733	5
2011	£192,727	£1,999	11
2010	£170,250	£2,205	6
2009	£155,667	£2,084	3
2008	£207,639	£2,210	5
2007	£219,964	£2,246	12
2006	£233,579	£2,352	12
2005	£198,333	£2,071	3
2004	£239,500	£1,968	6
2003	£194,106	£1,879	10
2002	£187,368	£1,504	19
2001	£134,349	£1,286	20
2000	£120,249	£1,091	8
1999	£103,814	£953	17
1998	£83,614	£963	17
1997	£81,680	£839	11
1996	£66,850	£777	15
1995	£72,722	£645	9

House Type: Flat

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£200,500		2
2023	£127,167	£3,340	9
2022	£145,885	£3,272	13
2021	£151,385	£3,332	13
2020	£113,031	£2,514	8
2019	£139,233	£2,895	15
2018	£141,629	£2,893	12
2017	£126,277	£3,090	18
2016	£118,023	£2,768	22
2015	£103,537	£2,389	16
2014	£95,187	£2,199	12
2013	£86,272	£1,912	9
2012	£120,160	£1,761	25
2011	£99,850	£2,100	4
2010	£83,000	£1,922	4
2009	£80,082	£1,990	6
2008	£101,389	£2,328	9
2007	£107,452	£2,295	16
2006	£94,679	£2,455	25
2005	£93,062	£2,272	16
2004	£79,716	£1,986	26
2003	£84,520	£1,873	25
2002	£57,499	£1,434	24
2001	£45,165	£1,118	37
2000	£41,955	£1,002	31
1999	£33,666	£820	25
1998	£28,852	£640	24
1997	£29,210	£615	26
1996	£22,704	£568	19
1995	£25,215	£597	16

House Type in LU5 5SX area

The most common house types in the LU5 5SX postcode area are Terraced (85), Semi-detached (28), and Flat (11).

Total	135
Terraced	85
Semi-detached	28
Flat	11
Detached	7
Shared house	3
commercial building	1
converted building	0
temporary structure	0

Tenure of household

As per the tenure of household, most of the the properties are Owned: Owns with a mortgage or loan (56), and Private rented: Private landlord or letting agency (39).

Owned: Owns with a mortgage or loan	56
Private rented: Private landlord or letting agency	39
Owned: Owns outright	31
Social rented: Other social rented	3
Private rented: Other private rented	3
Social rented: Rents from council or Local Authority	2
Does not apply	0
Shared ownership: Shared ownership	0
Lives rent free	0

Number of People in a Household

The most houses in the LU5 5SX have 2 people in household (48), and 1 person in household (47).

2 people in household	48
1 person in household	47
3 people in household	23
4 people in household	13
5 people in household	2
0 people in household	0
6 people in household	0
7 people in household	0
8 or more people in household	0