Grove Road is in Leighton Buzzard and in South Bedfordshire district. LU7 1SF is located in the Leighton Buzzard South 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 Grove Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1SF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU7 8SG, LU7 1SG, LU7 1TS, LU7 4RN, LU7 1SD, LU7 1ST, LU7 1RX, LU7 1RU, LU7 1SA.

Grove Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Grove Road are based on 52 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 1SF

Average Price
£464,650
Semi-Detached
£585,411
Terraced
£606,979
Detached
£665,378
Flats/Maisonettes
£159,357
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Grove Road

Average Price
£378,601
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Grove Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
24 Grove Road, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£570,0002023-01-12 £555,315
Flat 7 Icknield House Grove Road, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£197,0002022-11-25 £185,833
29 Grove Road, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£910,0002022-07-29 £906,654
1 Grove Road, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£290,0002021-03-19 £339,247
35 Grove Road, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£390,0002021-01-29 £469,541

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Pulford CofE VA Lower School
Pulford Road, LU7 1AB 		195 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Mary Bassett Lower School
Bassett Road, LU7 1AR 		514 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Clipstone Brook Lower School
Brooklands Drive, LU7 3PG 		834 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Rushmere Park Academy
East Street, LU7 1EW 		1,113 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Leedon Lower School
Highfield Road, LU7 3LZ 		1,325 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Cedars Upper School
Mentmore Road, Linslade LU7 2AE 		1,315 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Vandyke Upper School
Vandyke Road, LU7 3DY 		1,980 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Cottesloe School
Aylesbury Road, Wing LU7 0NY 		5,255 yd Foundation school No 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 		344 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brooklands Middle School
Brooklands Drive, LU7 3PF 		1,119 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Linslade School
Mentmore Road, Linslade LU7 2PA 		1,286 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Gilbert Inglefield Academy
Vandyke Road, LU7 3FU 		1,771 yd Academy converter No 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 		2,665 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
New Spice Lounge57 Lake Street, Leighton Buzzard159 yd
Angelico's Crystal & Rock Shop2-3 Rylands Mews, Lake Street260 yd
Mevan6 Lake Street, Leighton Buzzard272 yd
Bianco Nero6 Market Square, Leighton Buzzard308 yd
Martini Cafe24 Market Square, Leighton Buzzard325 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Craft Union Pub Company LtdThe Sun, 42 Lake Street129 yd
The Picture House8 Lake Street, Leighton Buzzard251 yd
The Bald Buzzard6 Hockliffe Street, Leighton Buzzard350 yd
Leighton Buzzard Conservative Club16-18 High Street, Leighton Buzzard366 yd
The Black Lion20 High Street, Leighton Buzzard366 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Yong Hong53 Lake Street, Leighton Buzzard163 yd
Leighton Grill8 Rylands Mews, Lake Street260 yd
Pizza Plus16 Market Square, Leighton Buzzard301 yd
North Sea Fish and Chips9 North Street, Leighton Buzzard428 yd
Leighton Fried Chicken Ltd15 North Street, Leighton Buzzard442 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wm Morrison Supermarkets LtdLake Street, Leighton Buzzard314 yd
Iceland9-11 Market Square, Leighton Buzzard368 yd
Waitrose9 Waterborne Walk, Leighton Buzzard506 yd
TescoVimy Road, Linslade800 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Leighton Buzzard Sports Association Ltd
LAKE STREET 		grass pitches, tennis courts120 yd
Colloseum Gym (Closed)
Lake Street 		health and fitness suite197 yd
Leighton Middle School
CHURCH SQUARE 		grass pitches472 yd
Energie Fitness Club (Leighton Buzzard)
UNIT 2 UNIT 2 LEIGHTON ROAD 		health and fitness suite734 yd
Pages Park
Billington Road 		grass pitches, tennis courts856 yd
Mentmore Park And Memorial Gardens
Mentmore Road 		grass pitches, tennis courts884 yd
Brooklands Middle School
Brooklands Drive 		grass pitches, tennis courts1,021 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 speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed85.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed159.86 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed159.86 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed29.97 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Grove Road dangerous?

In 2023, 821 crimes were reported near Grove Road . Only 11% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LU7 1SF.

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

More Crime Statistics for Grove Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1SF

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 821
Violence And Sexual Offences 180
Other Theft 174
Anti Social Behaviour 119
Shoplifting 111
Public Order 57
Criminal Damage And Arson 47
Vehicle Crime 40
Burglary 35
Theft From The Person 17
Drugs 12
Robbery 12
Bicycle Theft 8
Other Crime 6
Possession Of Weapons 3

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near A4012273 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station117 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lovent Drive435 yd
2023-12DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near Grove Place65 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near A4012273 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station117 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station117 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station117 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station117 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station117 yd
More Crime Statistics for Grove Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1SF

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee154
Retired88
Part-Time Employee47
Self-Employed40
Looking after home or family18
Other16
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Student (economically inactive)8
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles44
Education25
Professional, scientific and technical activities24
Manufacturing23
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security21
Information and communication19
Human health and social work activities18
Accommodation and food service activities15
Administrative and support service activities13
Transport and storage12
Other11
Financial and insurance activities11
Construction8
Real estate activities5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

People

Gender

Female224
Male246

Partnership Status

Single140
Married: Opposite sex161
Married: Same sex5
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated8
Divorced40
Widowed36

Health

Very good health237
Good health148
Fair health69
Bad health11
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications49
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 58
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 58
Degree or Similar 175
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese9
Pakistani1
Other Asian5
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other8
White433
Arab2
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom409
European Union29
Rest of Europe2
Africa4
Middle East and Asia18
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK409
10+ Years41
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years9
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom371
Ireland5
France2
Germany1
Italy4
Portugal1
Poland7
Romania1
Other EU countries7
Other Europe1
North Africa2
Eastern Asia3
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia1
Central and South America1
Oceania2
No passport held60

Religion

No religion215
Christian201
Buddhist5
Muslim5
Not answered43
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