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

Nearby postcodes are: LU7 2QH, LU7 2QN, LU7 2QL, LU7 2QQ, LU7 2QB, LU7 2PZ, LU7 2YJ, LU7 2QZ, LU7 2QY.

Grasmere Way Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Grasmere Way are based on 233 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 2QJ

Average Price
£308,519
Semi-Detached
£275,525
Terraced
£309,221
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Grasmere Way

Average Price
£279,765
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Grasmere WayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
158 Grasmere Way, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£345,0002023-06-15 £338,804
76 Grasmere Way, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£302,0002022-04-27 £307,831
162 Grasmere Way, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£355,0002021-10-25 £375,626
70 Grasmere Way, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£350,0002019-05-09 £426,969
Fleming House, 160 Grasmere Way, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£275,0002017-05-24 £334,593

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Southcott Lower School
Bideford Green, Linslade LU7 2UA 		307 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Linslade Lower School
Leopold Road, Linslade LU7 2QU 		410 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Greenleas School
Derwent Road, Linslade LU7 2AB 		611 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Mary Bassett Lower School
Bassett Road, LU7 1AR 		1,512 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Pulford CofE VA Lower School
Pulford Road, LU7 1AB 		1,661 yd Voluntary aided 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 		1,557 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Vandyke Upper School
Vandyke Road, LU7 3DY 		3,192 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Cottesloe School
Aylesbury Road, Wing LU7 0NY 		4,159 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 		1,327 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Leighton Middle School
Church Square, LU7 1EX 		1,504 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brooklands Middle School
Brooklands Drive, LU7 3PF 		2,890 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Gilbert Inglefield Academy
Vandyke Road, LU7 3FU 		3,000 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 		2,915 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 Road655 yd
The Raj5 Old Road, Linslade752 yd
Rustico Italian Bistro7 New Road, Linslade880 yd
Golden Star9 Wing Road, Linslade915 yd
Indian Ocean Tandoori13 Wing Road, Linslade915 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Hare10 Southcott Village, Linslade471 yd
The Buckingham Arms92 Old Road, Linslade752 yd
The Ship90 Wing Road, Linslade764 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Linslade Fish Bar43 Old Road, Linslade752 yd
Turkish Delight5 Wing Road, Linslade915 yd
Eagle Pizza3 Wing Road, Linslade930 yd
Kebab Ye24 Leighton Road, Linslade962 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Southcott Lower School
BIDEFORD GREEN 		grass pitches350 yd
The Forster Institute
WATERLOO ROAD 		736 yd
Greenleas School (Derwent Road Site)
DERWENT ROAD 		grass pitches741 yd
Mentmore Park And Memorial Gardens
Mentmore Road 		grass pitches, tennis courts1,025 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 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%

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 speed52.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed48.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed75.7 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed75.7 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Grasmere Way Street dangerous?

In 2023, 159 crimes were reported near Grasmere Way . 50% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LU7 2QJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Grasmere Way, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2QJ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 159
Violence And Sexual Offences 40
Bicycle Theft 18
Criminal Damage And Arson 17
Other Theft 17
Vehicle Crime 15
Anti Social Behaviour 15
Public Order 14
Burglary 11
Shoplifting 5
Drugs 2
Theft From The Person 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Robbery 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12RobberyUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Parking Area501 yd
2023-12Public orderOn or near Leighton Buzzard (Station)501 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Beech Grove532 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Southcourt Road311 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Bideford Green526 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Southcourt Road311 yd
2023-12Other theftOn or near Leighton Buzzard (Station)501 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Apple Tree Close454 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Chelsea Green509 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area501 yd
More Crime Statistics for Grasmere Way, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2QJ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee58
Retired40
Part-Time Employee18
Self-Employed9
Looking after home or family7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Unemployed3
Student (economically inactive)2
Long-Term Sick or disabled2
Other1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Financial and insurance activities11
Construction9
Information and communication9
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Education8
Human health and social work activities8
Administrative and support service activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Other3
Transport and storage3
Manufacturing2
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female90
Male83

Partnership Status

Single60
Married: Opposite sex53
Separated7
Divorced14
Widowed11

Health

Very good health71
Good health68
Fair health23
Bad health7
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications24
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 15
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 30
Other2

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other2
White164

Country of Birth

United Kingdom162
European Union6
Rest of Europe2
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK162
10+ Years5
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom131
Germany1
Italy2
Romania2
Other EU countries1
Other Europe1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held33

Religion

No religion74
Christian87
Buddhist1
Other religion3
Not answered7
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