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

Nearby postcodes are: LU7 2SP, LU7 2RH, LU7 2XA, LU7 2SA, LU7 2RZ, LU7 2SR, LU7 2SU, LU7 2SB, LU7 2SG.

Golden Riddy Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Golden Riddy are based on 51 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 2RJ

Average Price
£406,139
Semi-Detached
£398,707
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£688,585
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Golden Riddy

Average Price
£412,906
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Golden RiddyStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
30 Golden Riddy, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£332,0002023-07-28 £334,475
52 Golden Riddy, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£375,0002023-07-21 £377,795
66 Golden Riddy, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£378,2002023-03-02 £376,575
36 Golden Riddy, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£327,0002022-10-28 £323,608
48 Golden Riddy, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£355,0002022-10-14 £351,318

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Linslade Lower School
Leopold Road, Linslade LU7 2QU 		543 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Southcott Lower School
Bideford Green, Linslade LU7 2UA 		637 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Mary Bassett Lower School
Bassett Road, LU7 1AR 		950 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Pulford CofE VA Lower School
Pulford Road, LU7 1AB 		1,318 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Greenleas School
Derwent Road, Linslade LU7 2AB 		1,324 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 		1,818 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Vandyke Upper School
Vandyke Road, LU7 3DY 		2,379 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Cottesloe School
Aylesbury Road, Wing LU7 0NY 		4,986 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 		1,092 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Linslade School
Mentmore Road, Linslade LU7 2PA 		1,616 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Gilbert Inglefield Academy
Vandyke Road, LU7 3FU 		2,196 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brooklands Middle School
Brooklands Drive, LU7 3PF 		2,302 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 		2,107 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
The Raj5 Old Road, Linslade551 yd
The Vibes24-30 Leighton Road, Linslade664 yd
Rustico Italian Bistro7 New Road, Linslade689 yd
Parsons Park CafeGrove Road, Leighton Buzzard714 yd
Golden Star9 Wing Road, Linslade743 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Buckingham Arms92 Old Road, Linslade551 yd
The GlobeGlobe Lane, Linslade656 yd
The Ship90 Wing Road, Linslade982 yd
The Golden Bell5 Church Square, Leighton Buzzard1,012 yd
The Royal British LegionThe Bossard Hall, West Street1,031 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Linslade Fish Bar43 Old Road, Linslade551 yd
Kebab Ye24 Leighton Road, Linslade665 yd
Eagle Pizza3 Wing Road, Linslade689 yd
Turkish Delight5 Wing Road, Linslade743 yd
Sky 812 Bridge Street, Leighton Buzzard921 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoVimy Road, Linslade630 yd
Waitrose9 Waterborne Walk, Leighton Buzzard925 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Southcott Lower School
BIDEFORD GREEN 		grass pitches738 yd
Energie Fitness Club (Leighton Buzzard)
UNIT 2 UNIT 2 LEIGHTON ROAD 		health and fitness suite798 yd
The Forster Institute
WATERLOO ROAD 		824 yd
Leighton Middle School
CHURCH SQUARE 		grass pitches972 yd
Mentmore Park And Memorial Gardens
Mentmore Road 		grass pitches, tennis courts1,000 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 speed62.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed91.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Golden Riddy Street dangerous?

In 2023, 171 crimes were reported near Golden Riddy . 48% 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 2RJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Golden Riddy, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2RJ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 171
Violence And Sexual Offences 42
Anti Social Behaviour 29
Shoplifting 23
Vehicle Crime 16
Criminal Damage And Arson 16
Other Theft 15
Public Order 14
Burglary 9
Drugs 4
Possession Of Weapons 2
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Old Road546 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Corbet Ride343 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket539 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket539 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket539 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket539 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Soulbury Road499 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Bossington Lane392 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bossington Lane392 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Stoke Road235 yd
More Crime Statistics for Golden Riddy, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2RJ

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in LU7 2RJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 48% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired153
Full-Time Employee83
Part-Time Employee30
Self-Employed30
Student (economically inactive)6
Unemployed5
Looking after home or family5
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Construction20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Education19
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Manufacturing13
Human health and social work activities13
Administrative and support service activities9
Information and communication9
Other8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Transport and storage6
Financial and insurance activities6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female209
Male180

Partnership Status

Single65
Married: Opposite sex158
Separated5
Divorced29
Widowed63

Health

Very good health199
Good health90
Fair health76
Bad health23
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications52
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 24
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 120
Other38

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian7
Other Asian1
Black African5
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other2
White360
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom351
European Union16
Rest of Europe1
Africa8
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean4
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK351
10+ Years26
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom286
Ireland3
France1
Italy8
Portugal2
Romania5
Central and Western Africa1
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia4
Oceania1
No passport held78

Religion

No religion124
Christian189
Hindu5
Jewish1
Muslim2
Not answered67
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