Mentmore Road is in Leighton Buzzard and in South Bedfordshire district. LU7 2NZ 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 Mentmore Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2NZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU7 2PB, LU7 2NH, LU7 7NH, LU7 2NN, LU7 2UR, LU7 2NY, LU7 2NW, LU7 2LZ, LU7 2WE.

Mentmore Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Mentmore Road are based on 68 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 2NZ

Average Price
£397,092
Semi-Detached
£454,647
Terraced
£333,408
Detached
£638,169
Flats/Maisonettes
£179,280
Other
£211,280

Estimated Average Property Prices for Mentmore Road

Average Price
£388,991
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Mentmore Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
22B Mentmore Road, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£375,0002023-10-24 £374,769
28D Mentmore Road, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£660,0002023-09-04 £657,171
68A Mentmore Road, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£510,0002022-09-06 £499,253
Flat 2 20 Mentmore Road, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£175,0002021-11-05 £176,105
Flat 3 20 Mentmore Road, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£140,0002021-02-26 £150,392

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Linslade Lower School
Leopold Road, Linslade LU7 2QU 		690 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Pulford CofE VA Lower School
Pulford Road, LU7 1AB 		881 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Mary Bassett Lower School
Bassett Road, LU7 1AR 		993 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Southcott Lower School
Bideford Green, Linslade LU7 2UA 		1,088 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Greenleas School
Derwent Road, Linslade LU7 2AB 		1,508 yd Community school Yes 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 		740 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Vandyke Upper School
Vandyke Road, LU7 3DY 		2,851 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Cottesloe School
Aylesbury Road, Wing LU7 0NY 		4,282 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 4Linslade School
Mentmore Road, Linslade LU7 2PA 		536 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Leighton Middle School
Church Square, LU7 1EX 		827 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brooklands Middle School
Brooklands Drive, LU7 3PF 		2,194 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Gilbert Inglefield Academy
Vandyke Road, LU7 3FU 		2,642 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 		3,051 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
Amanda NolanThe Gables Masonic Hall, 132 Wing Road279 yd
Golden Star9 Wing Road, Linslade400 yd
Indian Ocean Tandoori13 Wing Road, Linslade400 yd
Rustico Italian Bistro7 New Road, Linslade436 yd
The Vibes24-30 Leighton Road, Linslade523 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Ship90 Wing Road, Linslade167 yd
The Buckingham Arms92 Old Road, Linslade533 yd
The Hare10 Southcott Village, Linslade561 yd
The Golden Bell5 Church Square, Leighton Buzzard733 yd
Leighton Buzzard Conservative Club16-18 High Street, Leighton Buzzard877 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Turkish Delight5 Wing Road, Linslade400 yd
Eagle Pizza3 Wing Road, Linslade471 yd
Kebab Ye24 Leighton Road, Linslade524 yd
Linslade Fish Bar43 Old Road, Linslade533 yd
Sky 812 Bridge Street, Leighton Buzzard729 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoVimy Road, Linslade761 yd
Waitrose9 Waterborne Walk, Leighton Buzzard888 yd
Iceland9-11 Market Square, Leighton Buzzard1,059 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Mentmore Park And Memorial Gardens
Mentmore Road 		grass pitches, tennis courts208 yd
The Forster Institute
WATERLOO ROAD 		264 yd
Tiddenfoot Leisure Centre
MENTMORE ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool496 yd
Energie Fitness Club (Leighton Buzzard)
UNIT 2 UNIT 2 LEIGHTON ROAD 		health and fitness suite529 yd
Cedars Upper School
MENTMORE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches568 yd
Linslade School
MENTMORE ROAD 		grass pitches579 yd
Leighton Middle School
CHURCH SQUARE 		grass pitches745 yd
Leighton Buzzard Sports Association Ltd
LAKE STREET 		grass pitches, tennis courts1,053 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 speed79.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed161.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Mentmore Road dangerous?

In 2023, 293 crimes were reported near Mentmore Road . 34% 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 2NZ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Mentmore Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2NZ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 293
Violence And Sexual Offences 70
Anti Social Behaviour 57
Bicycle Theft 26
Vehicle Crime 24
Public Order 24
Criminal Damage And Arson 24
Other Theft 23
Burglary 22
Possession Of Weapons 5
Other Crime 5
Theft From The Person 4
Drugs 3
Shoplifting 3
Robbery 3

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LU7 2NZ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near New Road497 yd
2023-12RobberyUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Parking Area489 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Finch Crescent373 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Old Road535 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Waterside Mews399 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Waterside Mews399 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Mentmore Road502 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Vicarage Gardens299 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Vicarage Gardens299 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Vicarage Road332 yd
More Crime Statistics for Mentmore Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2NZ

Employment

LU7 2NZ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee120
Retired56
Part-Time Employee39
Self-Employed37
Student (economically inactive)13
Looking after home or family6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Long-Term Sick or disabled2
Unemployed1
Other

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles40
Information and communication21
Education20
Construction17
Professional, scientific and technical activities16
Human health and social work activities15
Manufacturing14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Financial and insurance activities10
Administrative and support service activities6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Transport and storage6
Real estate activities6
Other5
Mining and quarrying2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2

People

Gender

Female167
Male172

Partnership Status

Single91
Married: Opposite sex143
Separated8
Divorced22
Widowed17

Health

Very good health206
Good health92
Fair health33
Bad health7
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications29
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 135

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani2
Black African1
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African2
Mixed Other6
White321

Country of Birth

United Kingdom312
European Union17
Africa3
The Americas and the Caribbean6
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK312
10+ Years22
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom294
Ireland6
France1
Italy2
Portugal1
Poland1
Romania1
Other EU countries1
North America and the Caribbean4
Oceania1
No passport held27

Religion

No religion129
Christian191
Jewish1
Muslim1
Not answered18
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