Soulbury Road is in Leighton Buzzard and in South Bedfordshire district.
LU7 2RT 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 Soulbury Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2RT and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LU7 2UB, LU7 2UL, LU7 2UJ, LU7 2UH, LU7 2TH, LU7 2TW, LU7 2TL, LU7 2TJ, LU7 2TN.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 136 Soulbury Road, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £265,000 | 1996-04-10 | £1,700,152 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Southcott Lower School Bideford Green, Linslade LU7 2UA | 667 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Greenleas School Derwent Road, Linslade LU7 2AB | 694 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Linslade Lower School Leopold Road, Linslade LU7 2QU | 1,082 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | The Mary Bassett Lower School Bassett Road, LU7 1AR | 2,017 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Pulford CofE VA Lower School Pulford Road, LU7 1AB | 2,318 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Cedars Upper School Mentmore Road, Linslade LU7 2AE | 2,426 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Vandyke Upper School Vandyke Road, LU7 3DY | 3,337 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | The Cottesloe School Aylesbury Road, Wing LU7 0NY | 4,617 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Leighton Middle School Church Square, LU7 1EX | 2,114 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Linslade School Mentmore Road, Linslade LU7 2PA | 2,197 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Gilbert Inglefield Academy Vandyke Road, LU7 3FU | 3,175 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Brooklands Middle School Brooklands Drive, LU7 3PF | 3,382 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4out of 4 | Oak Bank School Sandy Lane, LU7 3BE | 2,634 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Southcott Lower School BIDEFORD GREEN | grass pitches | 552 yd |
| Greenleas School (Derwent Road Site) DERWENT ROAD | grass pitches | 694 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 75.0% |
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 43 crimes were reported
near Soulbury Road .
72% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LU7 2RT.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| All Crimes | 43 |
| Violence And Sexual Offences | 19 |
| Anti Social Behaviour | 11 |
| Other Theft | 5 |
| Public Order | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Criminal Damage And Arson | 1 |
| Vehicle Crime | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other Crime | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LU7 2RT.
| Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12 | Other theft | Under investigation | On or near Bideford Green | 360 yd |
| 2023-11 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Loyne Close | 467 yd |
| 2023-11 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Loyne Close | 467 yd |
| 2023-11 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Alwins Field | 532 yd |
| 2023-11 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Alwins Field | 532 yd |
| 2023-10 | Violence and sexual offences | Formal action is not in the public interest | On or near Fyne Drive | 460 yd |
| 2023-10 | Public order | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Fyne Drive | 460 yd |
| 2023-10 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Leighton Road | 159 yd | |
| 2023-10 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Milebush | 109 yd | |
| 2023-09 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Milebush | 109 yd |
LU7 2RT area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in LU7 2RT area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 41% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 109 |
| Full-Time Employee | 69 |
| Self-Employed | 32 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Education | 32 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Female | 153 |
| Male | 149 |
| Single | 48 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 194 |
| Separated | 2 |
| Divorced | 9 |
| Widowed | 11 |
| Very good health | 134 |
| Good health | 128 |
| Fair health | 34 |
| Bad health | 3 |
| Very bad health | 3 |
| No qualifications | 26 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 21 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 25 |
| Apprenticeship | 12 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 43 |
| Degree or Similar | 132 |
| Other | 6 |
| Other Asian | 4 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2 |
| Mixed Other | 1 |
| White | 295 |
| United Kingdom | 283 |
| European Union | 9 |
| Africa | 3 |
| Middle East and Asia | 3 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 283 |
| 10+ Years | 17 |
| 5-10 Years | 1 |
| 2-5 Years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 271 |
| Ireland | 1 |
| Spain | 1 |
| Other EU countries | 4 |
| Eastern Asia | 1 |
| No passport held | 23 |
| No religion | 114 |
| Christian | 166 |
| Buddhist | 2 |
| Jewish | 2 |
| Not answered | 18 |