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

Nearby postcodes are: LU7 2SH, LU7 2UF, LU7 2UD, LU7 2SF, LU7 2SD, LU7 2UZ, LU7 2SQ, LU7 2SG, LU7 2SB.

Knaves Hill Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Knaves Hill are based on 127 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 2SE

Average Price
£299,669
Semi-Detached
£314,380
Terraced
£291,771
Detached
£436,499
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Knaves Hill

Average Price
£326,277
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Knaves HillStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
63 Knaves Hill, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£310,0002023-06-28 £304,432
45 Knaves Hill, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£300,0002022-09-30 £287,422
67 Knaves Hill, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£300,0002022-01-13 £310,153
83 Knaves Hill, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£225,0002021-05-07 £248,968
75 Knaves Hill, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£275,0002020-11-25 £323,646

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Southcott Lower School
Bideford Green, Linslade LU7 2UA 		462 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Linslade Lower School
Leopold Road, Linslade LU7 2QU 		698 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Greenleas School
Derwent Road, Linslade LU7 2AB 		1,034 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Mary Bassett Lower School
Bassett Road, LU7 1AR 		1,416 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Pulford CofE VA Lower School
Pulford Road, LU7 1AB 		1,766 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 		2,106 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Vandyke Upper School
Vandyke Road, LU7 3DY 		2,729 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Cottesloe School
Aylesbury Road, Wing LU7 0NY 		4,891 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 		1,546 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Linslade School
Mentmore Road, Linslade LU7 2PA 		1,886 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Gilbert Inglefield Academy
Vandyke Road, LU7 3FU 		2,561 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brooklands Middle School
Brooklands Drive, LU7 3PF 		2,760 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 		2,200 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, Linslade902 yd
Rustico Italian Bistro7 New Road, Linslade1,062 yd
The Vibes24-30 Leighton Road, Linslade1,069 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The GlobeGlobe Lane, Linslade622 yd
The Buckingham Arms92 Old Road, Linslade902 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Linslade Fish Bar43 Old Road, Linslade902 yd
Kebab Ye24 Leighton Road, Linslade1,070 yd
Eagle Pizza3 Wing Road, Linslade1,080 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoVimy Road, Linslade1,085 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Southcott Lower School
BIDEFORD GREEN 		grass pitches482 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 speed38.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed34.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed51.61 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed51.61 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed8.97 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Knaves Hill Street dangerous?

In 2023, 76 crimes were reported near Knaves Hill . 65% 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 2SE.

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

More Crime Statistics for Knaves Hill, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2SE

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 76
Violence And Sexual Offences 20
Anti Social Behaviour 16
Vehicle Crime 15
Burglary 9
Criminal Damage And Arson 6
Other Theft 4
Drugs 3
Public Order 1
Other Crime 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 2SE.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Stoke Road436 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Soulbury Road303 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Corbet Ride180 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Beech Grove456 yd
2023-11BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Corbet Ride180 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Corbet Ride180 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Hawthorn Close369 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Alwins Field115 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Alwins Field115 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Soulbury Road303 yd
More Crime Statistics for Knaves Hill, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2SE

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee103
Part-Time Employee33
Retired30
Self-Employed14
Student (economically inactive)6
Looking after home or family6
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Unemployed3
Other
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security17
Manufacturing16
Transport and storage14
Construction13
Human health and social work activities13
Education12
Other8
Administrative and support service activities8
Information and communication6
Financial and insurance activities6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Real estate activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female134
Male124

Partnership Status

Single75
Married: Opposite sex91
Separated7
Divorced18
Widowed9

Health

Very good health138
Good health94
Fair health19
Bad health4
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications18
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 73
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African5
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other2
White244

Country of Birth

United Kingdom244
European Union10
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK244
10+ Years13
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom211
Ireland1
Italy6
Poland4
Other EU countries1
Central and South America1
Oceania2
No passport held33

Religion

No religion146
Christian100
Other religion2
Not answered10
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