3,206
Households
White Brit. · 71%
Ethnicity
Christian · 49%
Religion
Around average
Avg IMD
106 · 13.0 per 1k
Crimes · May '26
£327,667
Median property price
207
Postcodes
Overview of Houghton Regis West
Coordinates51.9058, -0.5266
Postcodes
207
Population (Census)
8,175
Households (Census)
3,206
Recorded crime · May '26
106 · 13.0 per 1k
Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Houghton Regis West
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 5.58 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Around average on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 5.58 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Sold prices in Houghton Regis West
Property sales · Houghton Regis West
HM Land Registry · Houghton Regis West
Average price
£309,592
YoY: -14.1%
Median price: £357,500
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Recent sale price trend
Jun '24 – May '26May '26: 1 sales · avg £322,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£409k£345k£281k
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime in Houghton Regis West
Crime trends · Houghton Regis West
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
503520
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
36
YoY +29%
ASB
52295
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
24
YoY +140%
Vehicle Crime
1161
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
3
YoY +50%
Burglary
740
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
7
YoY +17%
Criminal damage
1161
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
11
YoY +120%
Demographics in Houghton Regis West
Ethnicity
White Brit.70.5%
Other White11.4%
African2.9%
Indian2.0%
White & Black Caribbean1.7%
+ 4 other groups · 11.4%
Religion
Christian49.1%
No religion40.2%
Not answered5.4%
Muslim2.4%
Hindu1.6%
+ other · 1.3%
Age groups
35–4921.5%
50–6418.1%
25–3415.9%
65–747.8%
10–157.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.2%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children17.0%
Other15.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.7%
Lone parent family: With dependent children9.1%
Any member 66+8.4%
+ 8 other households · 38.9%
Schools in Houghton Regis West
Open state schools in this area, ranked by Ofsted rating.
Houghton Regis Primary School
Central Bedfordshire · LU5 5DH
Good
0.1 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
All Saints Academy Dunstable
Central Bedfordshire · LU5 5AB
Not judged
0.7 mi
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
Postcode Districts in Houghton Regis West
Postcodes in Houghton Regis West
LU5 4TBLU5 4TPLU5 5ABLU5 5AELU5 5AHLU5 5APLU5 5ASLU5 5ATLU5 5AULU5 5AWLU5 5AXLU5 5AYLU5 5AZLU5 5BALU5 5BBLU5 5BDLU5 5BELU5 5BFLU5 5BGLU5 5BJLU5 5BLLU5 5BNLU5 5BPLU5 5BQLU5 5BSLU5 5BTLU5 5BULU5 5BWLU5 5BXLU5 5BYLU5 5BZLU5 5DALU5 5DBLU5 5DDLU5 5DELU5 5DFLU5 5DGLU5 5DHLU5 5DLLU5 5DNLU5 5DPLU5 5DQLU5 5DRLU5 5DULU5 5DWLU5 5DYLU5 5DZLU5 5ENLU5 5EPLU5 5ERLU5 5ETLU5 5EXLU5 5FALU5 5FBLU5 5FFLU5 5FGLU5 5FHLU5 5FPLU5 5FULU5 5FWLU5 5FXLU5 5FYLU5 5FZLU5 5GDLU5 5GHLU5 5GJLU5 5GNLU5 5GZLU5 5HBLU5 5HXLU5 5HYLU5 5HZLU5 5LBLU5 5LGLU5 5LHLU5 5LJLU5 5LPLU5 5LQLU5 5NELU5 5QHLU5 5QRLU5 5QSLU5 5QULU5 5QWLU5 5QXLU5 5QYLU5 5TALU5 5TBLU5 5TELU5 5TFLU5 5TJLU5 5TNLU5 5TPLU5 5TTLU5 5UBLU5 5UDLU5 5UELU5 5UFLU5 5UGLU5 5ULLU5 5UNLU5 5UPLU5 5UQLU5 5USLU5 5UTLU5 5UZLU5 5WZLU5 5XELU5 5XFLU5 5YGLU5 5YJLU5 5ZXLU5 6GGLU5 6GHLU5 6GJLU5 6GNLU5 6GPLU5 6GQLU5 6GRLU5 6GS