Birds Hill is in Heath And Reach, Leighton Buzzard and in South Bedfordshire district. LU7 0AQ is located in the Heath and Reach electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South West Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Birds Hill, Heath And Reach, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 0AQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU7 0AJ, LU7 0AD, LU7 0AH, LU7 0AG, LU7 0AL, LU7 0AW, LU7 0AN, LU7 0AT, LU7 0BQ.

Birds Hill Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Birds Hill are based on 30 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for South Bedfordshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for LU7 0AQ

Average Price
£388,835
Semi-Detached
£453,374
Terraced
£187,471
Detached
£470,504
Flats/Maisonettes
£142,977
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Birds Hill

Average Price
£418,381
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Birds HillStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
14 Birds Hill, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£615,0002023-06-01 £615,000
16 Birds Hill, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£295,0002022-11-11 £288,943
11 Birds Hill, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£325,0002022-06-30 £328,843
15 Birds Hill, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£405,0002021-08-27 £454,722
33 Birds Hill, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£460,0002021-02-12 £544,307

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4St Leonards, Heath and Reach, VA Lower School
Thrift Road, Heath and Reach LU7 0AX 		135 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Heathwood Lower School
Heath Road, LU7 3AU 		1,305 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Dovery Down Lower School
Heath Road, LU7 3AG 		1,590 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Rushmere Park Academy
East Street, LU7 1EW 		2,798 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4High Ash Church of England Primary School
Pound Hill, Great Brickhill MK17 9AS 		3,047 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Vandyke Upper School
Vandyke Road, LU7 3DY 		2,447 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cedars Upper School
Mentmore Road, Linslade LU7 2AE 		4,831 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Gilbert Inglefield Academy
Vandyke Road, LU7 3FU 		2,527 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Leighton Middle School
Church Square, LU7 1EX 		3,669 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brooklands Middle School
Brooklands Drive, LU7 3PF 		3,709 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Linslade School
Mentmore Road, Linslade LU7 2PA 		4,669 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Oak Bank School
Sandy Lane, LU7 3BE 		1,140 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tracy's CafeStockgrove Country Park, Brickhill Road913 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Heath Inn76 Woburn Road, Heath And Reach347 yd
The Axe & Compass23 Leighton Road, Heath And Reach430 yd
The Dukes7-9 Leighton Road, Heath And Reach430 yd
George W Roberts & Son t/a The Star230 Heath Road, Leighton Buzzard987 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Thrift Road Playing Field (Closed)
Thrift Road 		grass pitches399 yd
Bryants Lane Sports Field
WOBURN ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts718 yd
Oak Bank School
SANDY LANE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,012 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 80.8%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed145.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed91.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed600 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Birds Hill Street dangerous?

In 2023, 42 crimes were reported near Birds Hill . 72% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LU7 0AQ.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Birds Hill, Heath And Reach, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 0AQ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 42
Violence And Sexual Offences 19
Anti Social Behaviour 7
Public Order 4
Vehicle Crime 3
Burglary 3
Criminal Damage And Arson 2
Shoplifting 2
Drugs 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LU7 0AQ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Leighton Road431 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Thrift Road293 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Thrift Road293 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lane'S End327 yd
2023-11BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Thomas Street169 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Oaks349 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Thomas Street169 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lane'S End327 yd
2023-09Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Dell142 yd
2023-09Anti-social behaviourOn or near Thrift Road293 yd
More Crime Statistics for Birds Hill, Heath And Reach, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 0AQ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee104
Retired77
Part-Time Employee36
Self-Employed30
Looking after home or family17
Unemployed10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10
Student (economically inactive)9
Other6
Long-Term Sick or disabled3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Education24
Construction21
Human health and social work activities18
Professional, scientific and technical activities16
Other16
Manufacturing15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Administrative and support service activities11
Accommodation and food service activities8
Information and communication7
Transport and storage7
Financial and insurance activities5
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2

People

Gender

Female190
Male183

Partnership Status

Single65
Married: Opposite sex205
Separated5
Divorced18
Widowed9

Health

Very good health185
Good health140
Fair health40
Bad health6
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications33
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 48
Apprenticeship22
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 121
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Other Asian1
Black African1
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African6
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other3
White352
Arab2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom350
European Union12
Africa2
Middle East and Asia2
The Americas and the Caribbean4
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK350
10+ Years17
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom332
Ireland3
Spain3
Poland1
Other EU countries7
South and Eastern Africa1
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania3
No passport held21

Religion

No religion131
Christian217
Buddhist1
Muslim1
Not answered24
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