Garden Hedge is in Leighton Buzzard and in South Bedfordshire district. LU7 1DJ is located in the Leighton Buzzard North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South West Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use since 2001-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Garden Hedge, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1DJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU7 1NG, LU7 1NF, LU7 1AF, LU7 1HY, LU7 1NQ, LU7 1NE, LU7 1FR, LU7 1HX, LU7 1FL.

Garden Hedge Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Garden Hedge are based on 26 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 1DJ

Average Price
£345,283
Semi-Detached
£345,066
Terraced
£290,996
Detached
£422,064
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Garden Hedge

Average Price
£322,779
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Garden HedgeStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
19 Garden Hedge, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£370,0002021-11-12 £397,420
34 Garden Hedge, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£320,0002020-11-13 £394,045
26 Garden Hedge, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£275,0002019-12-16 £343,700
37 Garden Hedge, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£250,0002019-11-22 £315,282
35 Garden Hedge, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£295,0002019-09-20 £369,419

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Rushmere Park Academy
East Street, LU7 1EW 		346 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Mary Bassett Lower School
Bassett Road, LU7 1AR 		622 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Clipstone Brook Lower School
Brooklands Drive, LU7 3PG 		942 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Pulford CofE VA Lower School
Pulford Road, LU7 1AB 		1,013 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Dovery Down Lower School
Heath Road, LU7 3AG 		1,297 yd Community school Yes 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 		1,261 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cedars Upper School
Mentmore Road, Linslade LU7 2AE 		2,115 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 4Leighton Middle School
Church Square, LU7 1EX 		868 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Gilbert Inglefield Academy
Vandyke Road, LU7 3FU 		1,057 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brooklands Middle School
Brooklands Drive, LU7 3PF 		1,211 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Linslade School
Mentmore Road, Linslade LU7 2PA 		2,014 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 		1,742 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
Jasmine House90 North Street, Leighton Buzzard272 yd
New Himalaya74-78 North Street, Leighton Buzzard286 yd
Red Naga1 Mill Road, Leighton Buzzard306 yd
Lime Tree60 North Street, Leighton Buzzard447 yd
Frankie's Cafe56-58 North Street, Leighton Buzzard447 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Wheatsheaf57 North Street, Leighton Buzzard369 yd
The Royal British LegionThe Bossard Hall, West Street548 yd
The Red Lion1 North Street, Leighton Buzzard569 yd
The Bald Buzzard6 Hockliffe Street, Leighton Buzzard598 yd
The Picture House8 Lake Street, Leighton Buzzard704 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Papa Johns82 North Street, Leighton Buzzard285 yd
Hong Kong Fish Shop43 Vandyke Road, Leighton Buzzard302 yd
Ocean Fish Bar66A North Street, Leighton Buzzard381 yd
Golden Harvest65 North Street, Leighton Buzzard401 yd
Chicken Treat4a North Street, Leighton Buzzard447 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland9-11 Market Square, Leighton Buzzard630 yd
Waitrose9 Waterborne Walk, Leighton Buzzard726 yd
Wm Morrison Supermarkets LtdLake Street, Leighton Buzzard764 yd
TescoVimy Road, Linslade886 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Vandyke Road Playing Field
Vandyke Road 		grass pitches553 yd
Colloseum Gym (Closed)
Lake Street 		health and fitness suite738 yd
Leighton Middle School
CHURCH SQUARE 		grass pitches889 yd
Gilbert Inglefield Academy
VANDYKE ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts984 yd
Leighton Buzzard Sports Association Ltd
LAKE STREET 		grass pitches, tennis courts1,049 yd
Energie Fitness Club (Leighton Buzzard)
UNIT 2 UNIT 2 LEIGHTON ROAD 		health and fitness suite1,076 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 100.0%

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 speed74.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed134.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Garden Hedge Street dangerous?

In 2023, 328 crimes were reported near Garden Hedge . 31% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LU7 1DJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Garden Hedge, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1DJ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 328
Violence And Sexual Offences 110
Anti Social Behaviour 66
Vehicle Crime 30
Other Theft 28
Criminal Damage And Arson 25
Burglary 23
Public Order 22
Drugs 13
Other Crime 4
Possession Of Weapons 2
Robbery 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Shoplifting 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 1DJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Northcourt500 yd
2023-12Bicycle theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hockliffe Street496 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Riverside405 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near The Wood266 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near The Wood266 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Oakley Green510 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Regent Street503 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Hockliffe Street496 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hockliffe Street496 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mill Road329 yd
More Crime Statistics for Garden Hedge, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1DJ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee132
Retired59
Part-Time Employee46
Self-Employed25
Student (economically inactive)20
Looking after home or family19
Unemployed13
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Other9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles46
Human health and social work activities32
Manufacturing26
Education22
Administrative and support service activities15
Construction13
Transport and storage13
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Other9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Accommodation and food service activities5
Real estate activities3
Financial and insurance activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Information and communication1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female218
Male209

Partnership Status

Single148
Married: Opposite sex125
Separated12
Divorced37
Widowed17

Health

Very good health179
Good health163
Fair health69
Bad health13
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications73
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 56
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 65
Degree or Similar 83
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese3
Indian2
Pakistani4
Other Asian3
Black Caribbean1
Other Black5
Mixed White and Asian8
Mixed White and African3
White390
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Arab1
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom397
European Union15
Rest of Europe1
Africa5
Middle East and Asia9

Length of Residence

Born in the UK397
10+ Years25
5-10 Years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom324
Ireland3
Germany5
Italy2
Poland11
Other EU countries1
Southern Asia2
No passport held79

Religion

No religion214
Christian179
Buddhist1
Jewish1
Muslim9
Other religion5
Not answered18
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