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Street Property Data
Readers Close LU6 Sold Prices & Property Data
View sold house prices, recent transactions, property mix, and local context for Readers Close, LU6.
Readers Close is a street in the LU6 postcode district. This page brings together recorded Land Registry sales, local price trends, property types, nearby crime trends and deprivation context to give a clearer view of the local property market.
Street Snapshot
Readers Close at a glance
Only metrics with enough underlying data are shown here.
Total recorded sales
135
Average sale price
£137,071
Median sale price
£132,500
Latest sale date
21 Mar 2025
Highest recorded sale
£350,000
Most common property type
Terraced
Deprivation band
Decile 6 / 10
Crime level
Crime is down 10.3% over the past year, driven by increases in other theft and offset by decreases in shoplifting.
Comparison
Readers Close compared with LU6
Street-level figures are compared against the full postcode district using recorded Land Registry sales.
| Metric | Readers Close | LU6 |
|---|---|---|
| Average sale price | £137,071 | £226,554 |
| Median sale price | £132,500 | £180,000 |
| Sales count | 135 | 18890 |
| Most common property type | Terraced | Semi-detached |
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Yearly sales count
Crime trends near Readers Close, LU6
ImprovingCrime is down 10.3% over the past year, driven by increases in other theft and offset by decreases in shoplifting.
Compared with the previous 12 months, based on reported crimes within roughly 500 metres of this street centroid.
Monthly crime volume over the last 24 months
Peaks indicate higher reported crime periods.
Latest: 26 crimes
Overall change
-10.3%
Rising most
Other theft
107.7% (low volume)
Falling most
Shoplifting
-76.2%
Crime profile for this street area
| Crime type | Total | % | 12m change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 132 | 36.4% | -5.7% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 75 | 20.7% | -9.6% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 31 | 8.5% | +24% |
| Public order | 29 | 8% | -14.7% |
| Other theft | 27 | 7.4% | +107.7% |
| Vehicle crime | 25 | 6.9% | -19.4% |
| Drugs | 12 | 3.3% | -25% |
| Burglary | 11 | 3% | +10% |
| Other crime | 11 | 3% | -8.3% |
| Shoplifting | 10 | 2.8% | -76.2% |
Closest deprivation area for this street
Central Bedfordshire 029G
(E01033837)
This is the nearest mapped LSOA to the street centroid, so it provides area context rather than street-specific deprivation.
Decile
6 / 10
Rank
17,830 / 33,755
Full details
Nearest postcode anchor: LU6 1NT
Closest LSOA map context
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FAQ
Questions about Readers Close
What is the average house price on Readers Close?
The average recorded sale price on Readers Close, LU6 is £137,071 based on 135 sales.
How many properties have sold on Readers Close?
Readers Close recorded 135 Category A sales in the current street dataset for LU6.
What types of properties sell on Readers Close?
The most common recorded property type on Readers Close, LU6 is Terraced.
How does Readers Close compare with LU6?
Readers Close has an average sale price of £137,071 versus £226,554 across LU6 overall.
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299 recorded sales
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224 recorded sales
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Recent Sales
Recent property sales on Readers Close
These recorded sales are shown as crawlable HTML and link through to the matching property page where a slug is available.
Showing 1 to 25 of 135 sales