Horton Road Slapton, Buckinghamshire
73 addresses across 6 postcodes (LU7), about 380 m long, classed as a minor road. USRN 1401503.
- Sales: 67 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £280,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 38 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 5, D: 8, E: 15, F: 8, G: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Buckinghamshire costs £2,527 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Cheddington, about 2.3 km (1.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 2.7 km (1.7 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 86 to 92 m above sea level.
- Noise: 14 of its 73 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Edlesborough Surgery, about 4 km (2.5 miles) away.
- People: About 710 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 77% of households owned their home and 40% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 8 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often vehicle crime.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £280,000 | £280,000 | £280,000 |
| 2024 | 2 | £747,500 | £700,000 | £795,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £343,000 | £343,000 | £343,000 |
| 2021 | 3 | £415,000 | £415,000 | £725,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £697,500 | £525,000 | £870,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | £435,750 | £261,500 | £610,000 |
| 2017 | 6 | £447,500 | £200,000 | £720,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £442,500 | £390,000 | £495,000 |
| 2015 | 3 | £320,000 | £200,000 | £525,000 |
| 2014 | 3 | £219,500 | £172,500 | £330,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £320,000 | £320,000 | £320,000 |
| 2012 | 2 | £207,750 | £185,500 | £230,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Mar 2025 | 52 LU7 9DB | Semi-detached | £280,000 | |
| 10 Dec 2024 | 32 LU7 9DB | Detached | £700,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2024 | 17 LU7 9DB | Detached | £795,000 | |
| 1 Dec 2023 | 18 LU7 9DB | Terraced | £343,000 | |
| 22 Dec 2021 | 11A LU7 9DB | Detached | £725,000 | |
| 29 Jun 2021 | 1 LU7 9DB | Other | £680,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 5 May 2021 | 7 LU7 9DB | Semi-detached | £415,000 | |
| 19 Feb 2021 | 7 LU7 9DB | Semi-detached | £415,000 | |
| 18 Nov 2020 | 36 LU7 9DB | Semi-detached | £525,000 | |
| 24 Jul 2020 | 38 LU7 9DB | Detached | £870,000 | |
| 19 Nov 2019 | KEEPERS COTTAGE SLAPTON LOCK LU7 9DB | Detached | £610,000 | |
| 2 Sep 2019 | 18 LU7 9DB | Terraced | £261,500 | |
| 15 Dec 2017 | WILLOW FARM LU7 9DD | Other | £300,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 24 Nov 2017 | 21 LU7 9DB | Semi-detached | £400,000 | |
| 11 Aug 2017 | 25 LU7 9DB | Detached | £595,000 | |
| 7 Apr 2017 | 14 LU7 9DB | Terraced | £255,500 | |
| 24 Mar 2017 | 37 LU7 9DB | Detached | £495,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2017 | 27 LU7 9DB | Detached | £720,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2017 | 50 LU7 9DB | Terraced | £200,000 | |
| 15 Nov 2016 | 23 LU7 9DB | Semi-detached | £390,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2016 | 24 LU7 9DB | Detached | £495,000 | |
| 23 Nov 2015 | 34 LU7 9DB | Semi-detached | £320,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2015 | 35 LU7 9DB | Detached | £525,000 | |
| 25 Sep 2015 | 16 LU7 9DB | Terraced | £200,000 | |
| 25 Nov 2014 | 20 LU7 9DB | Detached | £300,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 20 Jun 2014 | 40 LU7 9DB | Terraced | £172,500 | |
| 2 Jun 2014 | 23 LU7 9DB | Semi-detached | £330,000 | |
| 4 Apr 2014 | 1 LU7 9DB | Other | £485,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 6 Jan 2014 | 18 LU7 9DB | Terraced | £219,500 | |
| 24 Oct 2013 | 5 LU7 9DB | Semi-detached | £320,000 | |
| 22 Mar 2012 | 7 LU7 9DB | Semi-detached | £230,000 | |
| 31 Jan 2012 | 14 LU7 9DB | Terraced | £185,500 | |
| 20 Oct 2011 | 11 LU7 9DB | Detached | £435,000 | |
| 25 Feb 2011 | 31 LU7 9DB | Detached | £375,000 | |
| 20 Oct 2010 | 19 LU7 9DB | Detached | £385,000 | |
| 20 Mar 2008 | 40 LU7 9DB | Terraced | £159,000 | |
| 15 Feb 2008 | 11 LU7 9DB | Detached | £435,000 | |
| 4 Jan 2008 | 23 LU7 9DB | Semi-detached | £337,500 | |
| 6 Jul 2007 | 21 LU7 9DB | Semi-detached | £335,000 | |
| 22 Jun 2007 | 14 LU7 9DB | Terraced | £200,000 | |
| 2 Nov 2006 | 16 LU7 9DB | Terraced | £150,000 | |
| 13 Apr 2006 | 15 LU7 9DB | Detached | £408,000 | |
| 4 Jan 2006 | 28 LU7 9DB | Detached | £480,000 | |
| 18 Nov 2005 | 46 LU7 9DB | Terraced | £95,000 | |
| 26 Oct 2005 | 24 LU7 9DB | Detached | £270,000 | |
| 18 Feb 2005 | 18 LU7 9DB | Semi-detached | £191,000 | |
| 14 Feb 2005 | 14 LU7 9DB | Terraced | £146,000 | |
| 23 Apr 2004 | 38 LU7 9DB | Detached | £580,000 | |
| 3 Jan 2003 | 30 LU7 9DB | Detached | £425,000 | |
| 30 Jul 2002 | 18 LU7 9DB | Semi-detached | £150,500 |
Energy performance certificates
38 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 121 m². Most common: House, detached (18); House, semi-detached (8); Bungalow, detached (4). Built: before 1900 (11); 1996-2002 (8); 1967-1975 (5). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (23); rented (private) (4).
Each home's certificates and sales (21 addresses)
- 5, Horton Road, Slapton
- 7, Horton Road, Slapton
- 11, Horton Road, Slapton
- 14, Horton Road, Slapton
- 16, Horton Road, Slapton
- 18, Horton Road, Slapton
- 19, Horton Road, Slapton
- 20, Horton Road, Slapton
- 21, Horton Road, Slapton
- 24, Horton Road, Slapton
- 27, Horton Road, Slapton
- 30, Horton Road, Slapton
- 31, Horton Road, Slapton
- 34, Horton Road, Slapton
- 36, Horton Road, Slapton
- 37, Horton Road, Slapton
- 40, Horton Road, Slapton
- 50, Horton Road, Slapton
- Bridge Farm, Slapton
- Hill Farm, Slapton
- Keepers Cottage Slapton Lock, Horton Road, Slapton
Council tax
What each band costs in Buckinghamshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,527 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,684 | £1,965 | £2,246 | £2,527 | £3,088 | £3,650 | £4,211 | £5,053 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band C (33% of about 1,290 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 2.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- Carpenters Arms, grade II
- MALTINGS TO SOUTH EAST OF CARPENTERS ARMS, grade II
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 18 September 2026: BT, Utility asset works, road closure, on the verge (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 2 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| LU7 9DB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| LU7 0QR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| LU7 9DD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| LU7 9TJ | not in 2 or 3 | ||
| LU7 9DS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| LU7 9SZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 73 addresses are between 86 m and 92 m above sea level (90 m on average); the ground rises about 6 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LU7 0QR | 0% | 0% | 0% | 86% |
| LU7 9DB | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| LU7 9DD | 33% | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| LU7 9DS | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| LU7 9TJ | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Cheddington 83,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Leighton Buzzard 1.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5 km (3.1 miles) | |
| Tring 788,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.5 km (5.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Carpenters' Arms Slapton | 200 m |
| Car parks | Cheddington Station Car Park | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 4.4 km (2.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 19.1 km (12 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Edlesborough Surgery | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Medino | 3.3 km (2 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Whole Tooth Dental Practice | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Luton And Dunstable University Hospital | 12 km (7.5 miles) |
| Police station | Dunstable Police Station | 8.5 km (5.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Leighton Buzzard, Standbridge Rd Cashzone | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 5,960 m² | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 420 m² | 330 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8,410 m² | 260 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 4,780 m² | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of the Holy Cross, a listed building (Grade II*), 420 m (0.3 miles) east. 4 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of the Holy Cross | Listed building, Grade II* | 420 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Belt | Wood | 3.2 km (2 miles) west |
| Big Wood | Wood | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) west |
| Chelsea Clump | Wood | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) north-west |
| Tiddenfoot Lake | Lake or reservoir | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) north-west |
| Westend Hill | Hill | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) south-west |
| Coombe Bottom | Valley | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 14 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 59 | 73 |
14 of the street's 73 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Buckinghamshire: see them on the Buckinghamshire page.
Nearest schools
No open schools within 2 km (1.2 miles).
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paddocks Cafe At Bury Farm Equestrian Village LU7 9BT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 31 Jul 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Horton Road (5); On or near Bury Farm Close (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 35 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 21% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 12% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 77% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 27% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 3% | 1% |
| Social rented | 11% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 73% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 14% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 42% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 51% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 30% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 23% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 40% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 94% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 6 to 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- LU7 9DB: 46 addresses of 55 in the postcode
- LU7 0QR: 14 addresses of 66 in the postcode
- LU7 9DD: 8 addresses of 11 in the postcode
- LU7 9TJ: 3 addresses of 6 in the postcode
- LU7 9DS: 1 address of 19 in the postcode
- LU7 9SZ: 1 address of 3 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Lamb Close · Spinney Bungalows · Rectory Close · Bury Farm Close · Church Road · Tornay Court · Knyghton Close
All the streets in LU7 and across Buckinghamshire.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.