Vimy Court is in Leighton Buzzard and in Central Bedfordshire district.
LU7 1FG is located in the Linslade 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 Vimy Court, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1FG and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LU7 1ER, LU7 2SX, LU7 2ST, LU7 2TB, LU7 2SS, LU7 3WJ, LU7 1YX, LU7 1AP, LU7 2SU.
Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
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Unit 4 Vimy Court, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2008-04-24 | £261,111 |
Unit 5 Vimy Court, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £390,000 | 2008-04-10 | £522,221 |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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3out of 4 | The Mary Bassett Lower School Bassett Road, LU7 1AR | 527 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Linslade Lower School Leopold Road, Linslade LU7 2QU | 681 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Pulford CofE VA Lower School Pulford Road, LU7 1AB | 911 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Southcott Lower School Bideford Green, Linslade LU7 2UA | 963 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | The Rushmere Park Academy East Street, LU7 1EW | 1,230 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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3out of 4 | Cedars Upper School Mentmore Road, Linslade LU7 2AE | 1,599 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Vandyke Upper School Vandyke Road, LU7 3DY | 2,125 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | The Cottesloe School Aylesbury Road, Wing LU7 0NY | 5,077 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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3out of 4 | Leighton Middle School Church Square, LU7 1EX | 680 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Linslade School Mentmore Road, Linslade LU7 2PA | 1,427 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Brooklands Middle School Brooklands Drive, LU7 3PF | 1,895 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Gilbert Inglefield Academy Vandyke Road, LU7 3FU | 1,928 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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4out of 4 | Oak Bank School Sandy Lane, LU7 3BE | 2,141 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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The Vibes | 24-30 Leighton Road, Linslade | 393 yd | |
Parsons Park Cafe | Grove Road, Leighton Buzzard | 409 yd | |
The Raj | 5 Old Road, Linslade | 436 yd | |
Rustico Italian Bistro | 7 New Road, Linslade | 475 yd | |
Methi Indian Restaurant | 14-18 Bridge Street, Leighton Buzzard | 508 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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The Buckingham Arms | 92 Old Road, Linslade | 436 yd | |
The Royal British Legion | The Bossard Hall, West Street | 611 yd | |
The Golden Bell | 5 Church Square, Leighton Buzzard | 611 yd | |
Leighton Buzzard Conservative Club | 16-18 High Street, Leighton Buzzard | 641 yd | |
The Black Lion | 20 High Street, Leighton Buzzard | 641 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Kebab Ye | 24 Leighton Road, Linslade | 392 yd | |
Linslade Fish Bar | 43 Old Road, Linslade | 436 yd | |
Eagle Pizza | 3 Wing Road, Linslade | 441 yd | |
Turkish Delight | 5 Wing Road, Linslade | 512 yd | |
Sky 8 | 12 Bridge Street, Leighton Buzzard | 519 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Tesco | Vimy Road, Linslade | 232 yd | |
Waitrose | 9 Waterborne Walk, Leighton Buzzard | 502 yd | |
Iceland | 9-11 Market Square, Leighton Buzzard | 693 yd |
Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
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Energie Fitness Club (Leighton Buzzard) UNIT 2 UNIT 2 LEIGHTON ROAD | health and fitness suite | 466 yd |
Leighton Middle School CHURCH SQUARE | grass pitches | 568 yd |
The Forster Institute WATERLOO ROAD | 711 yd | |
Mentmore Park And Memorial Gardens Mentmore Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 761 yd |
Colloseum Gym (Closed) Lake Street | health and fitness suite | 947 yd |
Leighton Buzzard Sports Association Ltd LAKE STREET | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,084 yd |
Southcott Lower School BIDEFORD GREEN | grass pitches | 1,085 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
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 | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 549 crimes were reported
near Vimy Court .
Only 18% 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 1FG.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
All Crimes | 549 |
Violence And Sexual Offences | 157 |
Shoplifting | 102 |
Anti Social Behaviour | 89 |
Public Order | 45 |
Other Theft | 42 |
Criminal Damage And Arson | 36 |
Burglary | 28 |
Vehicle Crime | 18 |
Theft From The Person | 9 |
Drugs | 7 |
Other Crime | 5 |
Possession Of Weapons | 4 |
Bicycle Theft | 4 |
Robbery | 3 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LU7 1FG.
Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
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2023-12 | Shoplifting | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near West Street | 459 yd |
2023-12 | Criminal damage and arson | Under investigation | On or near Bossington Lane | 363 yd |
2023-12 | Shoplifting | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near West Street | 459 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Doggett Street | 499 yd |
2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Bassett Road | 350 yd | |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Basildon Court | 310 yd |
2023-12 | Burglary | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Windsor Avenue | 268 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Water Lane | 399 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Water Lane | 399 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Friday Street | 518 yd |
LU7 1FG area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
Full-Time Employee | 84 |
Part-Time Employee | 44 |
Long-Term Sick or disabled | 22 |
Retired | 20 |
Looking after home or family | 17 |
Self-Employed | 14 |
Unemployed | 11 |
Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
Other | 7 |
Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
Human health and social work activities | 20 |
Education | 16 |
Manufacturing | 14 |
Construction | 8 |
Transport and storage | 8 |
Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
Other | 5 |
Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
Information and communication | 4 |
Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
Female | 172 |
Male | 138 |
Single | 111 |
Married: Opposite sex | 63 |
Separated | 8 |
Divorced | 40 |
Widowed | 8 |
Very good health | 131 |
Good health | 113 |
Fair health | 47 |
Bad health | 11 |
Very bad health | 8 |
No qualifications | 44 |
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 38 |
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 46 |
Apprenticeship | 7 |
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 35 |
Degree or Similar | 50 |
Other | 7 |
Chinese | 2 |
Indian | 1 |
Other Asian | 2 |
Black African | 5 |
Black Caribbean | 3 |
Mixed White and Asian | 1 |
Mixed White and Caribbean | 3 |
Mixed Other | 2 |
White | 290 |
Other | 1 |
United Kingdom | 280 |
European Union | 14 |
Rest of Europe | 3 |
Africa | 6 |
Middle East and Asia | 5 |
The Americas and the Caribbean | 2 |
Born in the UK | 280 |
10+ Years | 18 |
5-10 Years | 6 |
2-5 Years | 1 |
Less than 2 years | 4 |
United Kingdom | 194 |
Ireland | 2 |
Italy | 2 |
Portugal | 1 |
Spain | 1 |
Poland | 3 |
Romania | 5 |
Other EU countries | 3 |
Other Europe | 1 |
Central and Western Africa | 3 |
No passport held | 95 |
No religion | 170 |
Christian | 106 |
Sikh | 2 |
Other religion | 12 |
Not answered | 20 |