Leighton Road is in Leighton Buzzard and in South Bedfordshire district.
LU7 1LF 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 Leighton Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1LF and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LU7 1FZ, LU7 2US, LU7 2RD, LU7 2RP, LU7 2RF, LU7 1LA, LU7 2NJ, LU7 2NG, LU7 2TD.
Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
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24 - 28 Leighton Road, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire Other, an established residential building | £1,000 | 2017-06-02 | £1,036 |
30A Leighton Road, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £95,000 | 2015-10-31 | £118,995 |
Wharf Cottage Canal Bridge Leighton Road, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2013-09-27 | £362,443 |
30A Leighton Road, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2010-03-03 | £202,948 |
30A Leighton Road, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £69,500 | 2006-06-30 | £100,119 |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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3out of 4 | Linslade Lower School Leopold Road, Linslade LU7 2QU | 567 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | The Mary Bassett Lower School Bassett Road, LU7 1AR | 572 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Pulford CofE VA Lower School Pulford Road, LU7 1AB | 727 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Southcott Lower School Bideford Green, Linslade LU7 2UA | 964 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | The Rushmere Park Academy East Street, LU7 1EW | 1,463 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 | 1,209 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Vandyke Upper School Vandyke Road, LU7 3DY | 2,390 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | The Cottesloe School Aylesbury Road, Wing LU7 0NY | 4,757 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 | 544 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Linslade School Mentmore Road, Linslade LU7 2PA | 1,034 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Brooklands Middle School Brooklands Drive, LU7 3PF | 1,929 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Gilbert Inglefield Academy Vandyke Road, LU7 3FU | 2,184 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 | 2,529 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 | 3 yd | |
Parsons Park Cafe | Grove Road, Leighton Buzzard | 62 yd | |
Rustico Italian Bistro | 7 New Road, Linslade | 109 yd | |
Golden Star | 9 Wing Road, Linslade | 125 yd | |
Indian Ocean Tandoori | 13 Wing Road, Linslade | 125 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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The Buckingham Arms | 92 Old Road, Linslade | 215 yd | |
The Golden Bell | 5 Church Square, Leighton Buzzard | 440 yd | |
The Ship | 90 Wing Road, Linslade | 517 yd | |
Leighton Buzzard Conservative Club | 16-18 High Street, Leighton Buzzard | 551 yd | |
The Black Lion | 20 High Street, Leighton Buzzard | 551 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Kebab Ye | 24 Leighton Road, Linslade | 2 yd | |
Eagle Pizza | 3 Wing Road, Linslade | 56 yd | |
Turkish Delight | 5 Wing Road, Linslade | 125 yd | |
Linslade Fish Bar | 43 Old Road, Linslade | 215 yd | |
Sky 8 | 12 Bridge Street, Leighton Buzzard | 372 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Tesco | Vimy Road, Linslade | 248 yd | |
Waitrose | 9 Waterborne Walk, Leighton Buzzard | 482 yd | |
Iceland | 9-11 Market Square, Leighton Buzzard | 696 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 | 153 yd |
The Forster Institute WATERLOO ROAD | 366 yd | |
Mentmore Park And Memorial Gardens Mentmore Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 369 yd |
Leighton Middle School CHURCH SQUARE | grass pitches | 417 yd |
Colloseum Gym (Closed) Lake Street | health and fitness suite | 904 yd |
Leighton Buzzard Sports Association Ltd LAKE STREET | grass pitches, tennis courts | 921 yd |
Tiddenfoot Leisure Centre MENTMORE ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 994 yd |
Cedars Upper School MENTMORE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,063 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 | 25.0% |
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 25.0% |
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 25.0% |
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% |
Median download speed | 79.7 Mbit/s |
Average download speed | 68.3 Mbit/s |
Minimum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
Maximum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Average upload speed | 14.2 Mbit/s |
Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 631 crimes were reported
near Leighton Road .
Only 15% 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 1LF.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
All Crimes | 631 |
Violence And Sexual Offences | 161 |
Shoplifting | 104 |
Anti Social Behaviour | 97 |
Public Order | 54 |
Other Theft | 54 |
Criminal Damage And Arson | 37 |
Burglary | 37 |
Vehicle Crime | 27 |
Bicycle Theft | 23 |
Theft From The Person | 11 |
Drugs | 9 |
Possession Of Weapons | 6 |
Robbery | 6 |
Other Crime | 5 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LU7 1LF.
Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
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2023-12 | Public order | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Church Square | 438 yd |
2023-12 | Other theft | Under investigation | On or near Sports/Recreation Area | 318 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Friday Street | 422 yd |
2023-12 | Burglary | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Windsor Avenue | 419 yd |
2023-12 | Criminal damage and arson | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Old Road | 237 yd |
2023-12 | Other theft | On or near Leighton Buzzard (Station) | 486 yd | |
2023-12 | Shoplifting | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Town Bridge Mill | 209 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Town Bridge Mill | 209 yd |
2023-12 | Drugs | Under investigation | On or near Vicarage Gardens | 310 yd |
2023-12 | Drugs | Under investigation | On or near Vicarage Gardens | 310 yd |
LU7 1LF area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
Full-Time Employee | 182 |
Self-Employed | 49 |
Part-Time Employee | 32 |
Retired | 30 |
Looking after home or family | 14 |
Other | 13 |
Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
Unemployed | 8 |
Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 55 |
Human health and social work activities | 30 |
Other | 19 |
Manufacturing | 18 |
Education | 17 |
Professional, scientific and technical activities | 17 |
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
Transport and storage | 15 |
Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
Construction | 11 |
Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
Real estate activities | 8 |
Information and communication | 6 |
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
Female | 180 |
Male | 202 |
Single | 200 |
Married: Opposite sex | 108 |
Married: Same sex | 2 |
Separated | 13 |
Divorced | 19 |
Widowed | 3 |
Very good health | 187 |
Good health | 147 |
Fair health | 37 |
Bad health | 8 |
No qualifications | 46 |
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 35 |
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 37 |
Apprenticeship | 11 |
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 59 |
Degree or Similar | 150 |
Other | 8 |
Bangladeshi | 1 |
Indian | 5 |
Other Asian | 5 |
Black Caribbean | 2 |
Mixed White and Asian | 5 |
Mixed White and Caribbean | 5 |
Mixed Other | 3 |
White | 351 |
Roma | 6 |
United Kingdom | 317 |
European Union | 35 |
Rest of Europe | 9 |
Africa | 7 |
Middle East and Asia | 12 |
Oceania | 1 |
Born in the UK | 317 |
10+ Years | 23 |
5-10 Years | 15 |
2-5 Years | 17 |
Less than 2 years | 10 |
United Kingdom | 298 |
Ireland | 6 |
France | 2 |
Germany | 2 |
Italy | 3 |
Spain | 3 |
Poland | 2 |
Romania | 15 |
Other EU countries | 6 |
Other Europe | 5 |
South and Eastern Africa | 3 |
Southern Asia | 1 |
South-East Asia | 2 |
North America and the Caribbean | 1 |
Oceania | 1 |
No passport held | 31 |
No religion | 206 |
Christian | 140 |
Buddhist | 6 |
Jewish | 1 |
Muslim | 3 |
Other religion | 1 |
Not answered | 25 |