The Cleavers Toddington, Central Bedfordshire
19 addresses across 1 postcode (LU5), about 150 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 35100034.
- Sales: 28 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £450,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 10 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 6, E: 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 Central Bedfordshire costs £2,516 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Harlington (Bedfordshire), about 3.4 km (2.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 430 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 144 to 146 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Toddington Medical Centre, about 450 m (0.3 miles) away.
- People: About 390 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 65% of households owned their home and 30% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 44 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £450,000 | £450,000 | £450,000 |
| 2025 | 1 | £467,500 | £467,500 | £467,500 |
| 2021 | 2 | £359,000 | £350,500 | £367,500 |
| 2019 | 1 | £405,000 | £405,000 | £405,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £292,500 | £292,500 | £292,500 |
| 2013 | 4 | £249,998 | £248,000 | £320,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £248,000 | £248,000 | £248,000 |
| 2006 | 3 | £265,000 | £250,000 | £315,000 |
| 2005 | 2 | £241,250 | £235,000 | £247,500 |
| 2004 | 1 | £215,000 | £215,000 | £215,000 |
| 2002 | 2 | £202,500 | £180,000 | £225,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £167,500 | £167,500 | £167,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Jan 2026 | 14 LU5 6ER | Detached | £450,000 | |
| 4 Jul 2025 | 12 LU5 6ER | Detached | £467,500 | |
| 1 Apr 2021 | 14 LU5 6ER | Detached | £350,500 | |
| 6 Jan 2021 | 5 LU5 6ER | Detached | £367,500 | |
| 15 Aug 2019 | 9 LU5 6ER | Detached | £405,000 | |
| 2 Apr 2015 | 8 LU5 6ER | Detached | £292,500 | |
| 3 Oct 2013 | 7 LU5 6ER | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 2 Aug 2013 | 2 LU5 6ER | Detached | £249,995 | |
| 14 Feb 2013 | 10 LU5 6ER | Detached | £320,000 | |
| 14 Feb 2013 | 12 LU5 6ER | Detached | £248,000 | |
| 12 Jan 2007 | 19 LU5 6ER | Detached | £248,000 | |
| 8 Dec 2006 | 5 LU5 6ER | Detached | £265,000 | |
| 6 Oct 2006 | 10 LU5 6ER | Detached | £315,000 | |
| 16 Jun 2006 | 6 LU5 6ER | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 16 Sep 2005 | 20 LU5 6ER | Detached | £235,000 | |
| 22 Apr 2005 | 5 LU5 6ER | Detached | £247,500 | |
| 27 Feb 2004 | 5 LU5 6ER | Detached | £215,000 | |
| 20 Nov 2002 | 20 LU5 6ER | Detached | £225,000 | |
| 26 Apr 2002 | 3 LU5 6ER | Detached | £180,000 | |
| 6 Sep 2001 | 6 LU5 6ER | Detached | £167,500 | |
| 28 Jul 2000 | 10 LU5 6ER | Detached | £162,000 | |
| 26 May 2000 | 12 LU5 6ER | Detached | £155,000 | |
| 29 Aug 1997 | 6 LU5 6ER | Detached | £112,000 | |
| 20 Sep 1996 | 3 LU5 6ER | Detached | £92,500 | |
| 3 Jul 1996 | 1 LU5 6ER | Detached | £88,500 | |
| 29 Mar 1996 | 10 LU5 6ER | Detached | £89,000 | |
| 17 Aug 1995 | 18 LU5 6ER | Detached | £43,000 | New build. |
| 4 Aug 1995 | 7 LU5 6ER | Detached | £89,000 |
Energy performance certificates
10 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 99 m². Most common: House, detached (10). Built: 1983-1990 (8); 1976-1982 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (9); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (6 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Central Bedfordshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,516 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,677 | £1,957 | £2,237 | £2,516 | £3,075 | £3,634 | £4,194 | £5,032 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (49% of about 730 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- 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.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 19 addresses are between 144 m and 146 m above sea level (145 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LU5 6ER | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Harlington (Bedfordshire) 308,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Leagrave 1.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 6.6 km (4.1 miles) | |
| Flitwick 1.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 7.3 km (4.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 12 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest BP Garage Toddington | 120 m |
| Bus or coach station | Transport Interchange Flitwick | 7.3 km (4.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | Gridserve | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 13.6 km (8.5 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Toddington Medical Centre | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Pharmag LTD | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Church Square Dental Practice | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Luton And Dunstable University Hospital | 6.7 km (4.2 miles) |
| Police station | Luton North Police Station | 6.4 km (4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Norbury Hill Service Station, Toddington | 120 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,560 m² | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 410 m² | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.3 ha | 170 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.1 ha | 180 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.3 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of All Saints, a listed building (Grade I), 670 m (0.4 miles) south. 41 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of All Saints | Listed building, Grade I | 670 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Conger Hill: a motte and bailey castle | Scheduled monument | 840 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Church of St George | Listed building, Grade I | 850 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Fishponds south east of Chalgrave Manor | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Dropshot Marsh | Wood | 480 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| Conger Hill | Hill | 840 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Warrenmore Spinney | Wood | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Great Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Chalton Spinney | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) east |
| Tebworth Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.6 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 19 | 19 |
None of the street's 19 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
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 Central Bedfordshire: see them on the Central Bedfordshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toddington St George Church of England School | Primary | 3–9 | 820 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Parkfields Middle School | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A&K's Caribbean Twist LU5 6DS | Other catering premises | 150 m | 5 Very good | 28 May 2024 |
| Norbury Hill Service Station LU5 6DR | Retailers - other | 170 m | 5 Very good | 1 Apr 2025 |
| Nisa Local LU5 6DR | Retailers - other | 250 m | 5 Very good | 28 Aug 2026 |
| Bisheys Pizza LU5 6QF | Mobile caterer | 370 m | 5 Very good | 5 May 2026 |
| Toddington Social & Services Club LU5 6BX | Pub/bar/nightclub | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 4 Sep 2023 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 19 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Mount Pleasant Avenue (7); On or near Kimberwell Close (6); On or near Bush Close (6); On or near Randall Drive (5); On or near Petrol Station (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 21% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 13% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 65% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 24% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 4% | 1% |
| Social rented | 23% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 67% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 17% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 33% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 59% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 56% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 30% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 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
- LU5 6ER: 19 addresses of 20 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Cleavers Walk · Bradford Way · Rose Walk · Randall Drive · Willow Way · Preston Road · Bush Close · Kimberwell Close · Stockdale · Bradford Road · Dale Close · Princes Street
All the streets in LU5 and across Central Bedfordshire.
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.