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

Nearby postcodes are: LU7 3HA, LU7 3HQ, LU7 1HX, LU7 1HY, LU7 3HG, LU7 1HT, LU7 1HU, LU7 1HS, LU7 1FN.

St Georges Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on St Georges Close are based on 46 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 1ZX

Average Price
£282,486
Semi-Detached
£305,337
Terraced
£274,018
Detached
£357,902
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for St Georges Close

Average Price
£284,118
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 Georges CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
26 St Georges Close, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£269,9952022-06-09 £267,895
8 St Georges Close, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£270,5502022-03-04 £277,221
22 St Georges Close, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£231,0002021-09-06 £249,412
3 St Georges Close, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£222,0002019-12-19 £267,026
7 St Georges Close, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£225,0002018-06-22 £266,925

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Rushmere Park Academy
East Street, LU7 1EW 		135 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Clipstone Brook Lower School
Brooklands Drive, LU7 3PG 		727 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Mary Bassett Lower School
Bassett Road, LU7 1AR 		824 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Pulford CofE VA Lower School
Pulford Road, LU7 1AB 		1,112 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Leedon Lower School
Highfield Road, LU7 3LZ 		1,251 yd Community school No 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 		1,040 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cedars Upper School
Mentmore Road, Linslade LU7 2AE 		2,255 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 4Gilbert Inglefield Academy
Vandyke Road, LU7 3FU 		829 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brooklands Middle School
Brooklands Drive, LU7 3PF 		958 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Leighton Middle School
Church Square, LU7 1EX 		1,022 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Linslade School
Mentmore Road, Linslade LU7 2PA 		2,181 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 		1,808 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 Buzzard486 yd
New Himalaya74-78 North Street, Leighton Buzzard495 yd
Oliver Hare & Co2 Hockliffe Street, Leighton Buzzard542 yd
Thai Chef Restaurant12 Hockliffe Street, Leighton Buzzard542 yd
Red Naga1 Mill Road, Leighton Buzzard578 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Wheatsheaf57 North Street, Leighton Buzzard571 yd
The Bald Buzzard6 Hockliffe Street, Leighton Buzzard714 yd
The Red Lion1 North Street, Leighton Buzzard727 yd
The Royal British LegionThe Bossard Hall, West Street730 yd
Leighton Buzzard Youth ClubYouth Club, Vandyke Road732 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hong Kong Fish Shop43 Vandyke Road, Leighton Buzzard198 yd
Med Fish Bar53 Hockliffe Street, Leighton Buzzard477 yd
Papa Johns82 North Street, Leighton Buzzard493 yd
Pizza Hut13 Hockliffe Street, Leighton Buzzard504 yd
Mandarin Inn51 Hockliffe Street, Leighton Buzzard504 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wm Morrison Supermarkets LtdLake Street, Leighton Buzzard732 yd
Iceland9-11 Market Square, Leighton Buzzard774 yd
Waitrose9 Waterborne Walk, Leighton Buzzard928 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Vandyke Road Playing Field
Vandyke Road 		grass pitches261 yd
Colloseum Gym (Closed)
Lake Street 		health and fitness suite784 yd
Gilbert Inglefield Academy
VANDYKE ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts784 yd
Brooklands Middle School
Brooklands Drive 		grass pitches, tennis courts857 yd
Vandyke Upper School
VANDYKE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches995 yd
Leighton Middle School
CHURCH SQUARE 		grass pitches1,075 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 96.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 96.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 96.2%

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 speed84.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed126.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is St Georges Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 283 crimes were reported near St Georges Close . 35% 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 1ZX.

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

More Crime Statistics for St Georges Close, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1ZX

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 283
Violence And Sexual Offences 97
Anti Social Behaviour 53
Criminal Damage And Arson 29
Vehicle Crime 27
Other Theft 24
Burglary 20
Drugs 12
Public Order 9
Other Crime 8
Robbery 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Possession Of Weapons 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Beaudesert360 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Tindall Avenue531 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Vandyke Road434 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mountbatten Gardens477 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Woodman Close489 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Summer Street203 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Brook Street452 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Regent Street248 yd
2023-12DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near Oakley Green494 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Laurel Mews388 yd
More Crime Statistics for St Georges Close, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1ZX

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in LU7 1ZX area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired109
Full-Time Employee106
Self-Employed38
Part-Time Employee30
Long-Term Sick or disabled21
Looking after home or family12
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Unemployed5
Student (economically inactive)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Manufacturing21
Construction20
Education17
Transport and storage14
Administrative and support service activities13
Human health and social work activities10
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Other7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Financial and insurance activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Information and communication4
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female216
Male192

Partnership Status

Single98
Married: Opposite sex146
Married: Same sex3
Separated7
Divorced33
Widowed49

Health

Very good health163
Good health122
Fair health71
Bad health33
Very bad health21

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications76
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 41
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship24
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 60
Degree or Similar 92
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Indian8
Black African3
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other1
White378
Gypsy or Irish Traveller2
Roma1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom367
European Union28
Rest of Europe1
Africa6
Middle East and Asia6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK367
10+ Years32
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom282
Ireland10
Italy4
Portugal5
Poland1
Romania1
Other EU countries3
Central and Western Africa3
South-East Asia1
No passport held98

Religion

No religion153
Christian213
Hindu4
Other religion6
Not answered32
↑