St Andrews Street is in Leighton Buzzard and in South Bedfordshire district. LU7 1DS 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 St Andrews Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1DS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU7 1NE, LU7 1FF, LU7 1DB, LU7 1JE, LU7 1ET, LU7 1NF, LU7 1FL, LU7 1JQ, LU7 1NG.

St Andrews Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on St Andrews Street are based on 71 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 1DS

Average Price
£306,066
Semi-Detached
£334,776
Terraced
£261,716
Detached
£380,333
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£921,495

Estimated Average Property Prices for St Andrews Street

Average Price
£305,034
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on St Andrews Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
8B St Andrews Street, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£283,0002023-09-08 £280,436
24A St Andrews Street, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£282,0002023-08-23 £279,083
44 St Andrews Street, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£390,0002022-09-28 £385,720
50 St Andrews Street, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£275,0002022-05-24 £285,929
28 St Andrews Street, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£250,0002022-05-10 £252,807

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Mary Bassett Lower School
Bassett Road, LU7 1AR 		465 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Rushmere Park Academy
East Street, LU7 1EW 		471 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Pulford CofE VA Lower School
Pulford Road, LU7 1AB 		853 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Clipstone Brook Lower School
Brooklands Drive, LU7 3PG 		906 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Dovery Down Lower School
Heath Road, LU7 3AG 		1,440 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 		1,401 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cedars Upper School
Mentmore Road, Linslade LU7 2AE 		1,953 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 		706 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Gilbert Inglefield Academy
Vandyke Road, LU7 3FU 		1,193 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brooklands Middle School
Brooklands Drive, LU7 3PF 		1,195 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Linslade School
Mentmore Road, Linslade LU7 2PA 		1,855 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 		1,888 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 Buzzard112 yd
New Himalaya74-78 North Street, Leighton Buzzard125 yd
Red Naga1 Mill Road, Leighton Buzzard194 yd
Lime Tree60 North Street, Leighton Buzzard285 yd
Frankie's Cafe56-58 North Street, Leighton Buzzard285 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Wheatsheaf57 North Street, Leighton Buzzard208 yd
The Royal British LegionThe Bossard Hall, West Street387 yd
The Red Lion1 North Street, Leighton Buzzard407 yd
The Bald Buzzard6 Hockliffe Street, Leighton Buzzard440 yd
The Picture House8 Lake Street, Leighton Buzzard546 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Papa Johns82 North Street, Leighton Buzzard124 yd
Ocean Fish Bar66A North Street, Leighton Buzzard219 yd
Golden Harvest65 North Street, Leighton Buzzard240 yd
Chicken Treat4a North Street, Leighton Buzzard285 yd
Hong Kong Fish Shop43 Vandyke Road, Leighton Buzzard294 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland9-11 Market Square, Leighton Buzzard468 yd
Waitrose9 Waterborne Walk, Leighton Buzzard570 yd
Wm Morrison Supermarkets LtdLake Street, Leighton Buzzard643 yd
TescoVimy Road, Linslade755 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Colloseum Gym (Closed)
Lake Street 		health and fitness suite592 yd
Vandyke Road Playing Field
Vandyke Road 		grass pitches650 yd
Leighton Middle School
CHURCH SQUARE 		grass pitches731 yd
Leighton Buzzard Sports Association Ltd
LAKE STREET 		grass pitches, tennis courts898 yd
Energie Fitness Club (Leighton Buzzard)
UNIT 2 UNIT 2 LEIGHTON ROAD 		health and fitness suite929 yd
Brooklands Middle School
Brooklands Drive 		grass pitches, tennis courts1,082 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 96.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 96.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 96.0%

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 speed66.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed115.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is St Andrews Street dangerous?

In 2023, 515 crimes were reported near St Andrews Street . Only 20% 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 1DS.

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

More Crime Statistics for St Andrews Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1DS

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 515
Violence And Sexual Offences 170
Anti Social Behaviour 91
Public Order 40
Other Theft 39
Criminal Damage And Arson 38
Burglary 32
Shoplifting 32
Vehicle Crime 30
Drugs 14
Other Crime 8
Robbery 7
Bicycle Theft 6
Theft From The Person 6
Possession Of Weapons 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LU7 1DS.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Mill Road237 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bossard Court371 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Hockliffe Street346 yd
2023-12Bicycle theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hockliffe Street346 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hockliffe Street346 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mill Road237 yd
2023-12RobberyUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near North Street287 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near St George'S Close389 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Beaudesert239 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Summer Street220 yd
More Crime Statistics for St Andrews Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1DS

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in LU7 1DS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 42% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired98
Full-Time Employee83
Part-Time Employee17
Self-Employed14
Unemployed6
Looking after home or family5
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Student (economically inactive)3
Other
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Manufacturing12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Human health and social work activities9
Education9
Accommodation and food service activities9
Information and communication7
Transport and storage7
Administrative and support service activities7
Financial and insurance activities5
Other4
Construction3
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female152
Male108

Partnership Status

Single88
Married: Opposite sex59
Separated8
Divorced27
Widowed51

Health

Very good health96
Good health90
Fair health53
Bad health19
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications65
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 25
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 30
Degree or Similar 65
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi6
Indian2
Other Asian2
Black African3
Black Caribbean3
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean2
White235
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom222
European Union29
Africa2
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean2
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK222
10+ Years18
5-10 Years16
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom187
Ireland5
Italy3
Portugal1
Lithuania2
Poland5
Romania4
Other EU countries4
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania2
No passport held42

Religion

No religion99
Christian129
Hindu1
Jewish1
Muslim9
Other religion4
Not answered17
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