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

Nearby postcodes are: LU7 2RJ, LU7 2RH, LU7 2SU, LU7 2SX, LU7 2SR, LU7 2SY, LU7 2XA, LU7 2ST, LU7 2RZ.

Stoke Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Stoke Road are based on 62 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 2SP

Average Price
£706,938
Semi-Detached
£542,656
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£836,016
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Stoke Road

Average Price
£607,491
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Stoke Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
111 Stoke Road, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£855,0002022-12-08 £825,552
56 Stoke Road, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£650,0002021-09-24 £724,814
59 Stoke Road, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£550,0002020-09-04 £665,156
44 Stoke Road, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£555,0002020-03-27 £689,900
40 Stoke Road, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£542,5002019-01-21 £659,227

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Linslade Lower School
Leopold Road, Linslade LU7 2QU 		570 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Southcott Lower School
Bideford Green, Linslade LU7 2UA 		687 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Mary Bassett Lower School
Bassett Road, LU7 1AR 		903 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Pulford CofE VA Lower School
Pulford Road, LU7 1AB 		1,279 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Greenleas School
Derwent Road, Linslade LU7 2AB 		1,375 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 		1,812 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Vandyke Upper School
Vandyke Road, LU7 3DY 		2,329 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Cottesloe School
Aylesbury Road, Wing LU7 0NY 		5,020 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 		1,052 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Linslade School
Mentmore Road, Linslade LU7 2PA 		1,613 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Gilbert Inglefield Academy
Vandyke Road, LU7 3FU 		2,145 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brooklands Middle School
Brooklands Drive, LU7 3PF 		2,250 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 		2,080 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, Linslade545 yd
The Vibes24-30 Leighton Road, Linslade642 yd
Rustico Italian Bistro7 New Road, Linslade674 yd
Parsons Park CafeGrove Road, Leighton Buzzard689 yd
Golden Star9 Wing Road, Linslade727 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Buckingham Arms92 Old Road, Linslade545 yd
The GlobeGlobe Lane, Linslade658 yd
The Golden Bell5 Church Square, Leighton Buzzard974 yd
The Royal British LegionThe Bossard Hall, West Street982 yd
The Ship90 Wing Road, Linslade986 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Linslade Fish Bar43 Old Road, Linslade545 yd
Kebab Ye24 Leighton Road, Linslade642 yd
Eagle Pizza3 Wing Road, Linslade670 yd
Turkish Delight5 Wing Road, Linslade727 yd
Sky 812 Bridge Street, Leighton Buzzard882 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoVimy Road, Linslade591 yd
Waitrose9 Waterborne Walk, Leighton Buzzard880 yd
Iceland9-11 Market Square, Leighton Buzzard1,070 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Energie Fitness Club (Leighton Buzzard)
UNIT 2 UNIT 2 LEIGHTON ROAD 		health and fitness suite770 yd
Southcott Lower School
BIDEFORD GREEN 		grass pitches790 yd
The Forster Institute
WATERLOO ROAD 		825 yd
Leighton Middle School
CHURCH SQUARE 		grass pitches933 yd
Mentmore Park And Memorial Gardens
Mentmore Road 		grass pitches, tennis courts987 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 97.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 97.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 97.3%

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 speed76.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed160.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Stoke Road dangerous?

In 2023, 191 crimes were reported near Stoke Road . 46% 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 2SP.

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

More Crime Statistics for Stoke Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2SP

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 191
Violence And Sexual Offences 50
Anti Social Behaviour 29
Shoplifting 25
Criminal Damage And Arson 19
Public Order 17
Vehicle Crime 16
Other Theft 15
Burglary 11
Drugs 5
Possession Of Weapons 2
Other Crime 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Corbet Ride396 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket496 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Stoke Road238 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Beech Grove358 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Old Road542 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Bossington Lane344 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket496 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bossington Lane344 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket496 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket496 yd
More Crime Statistics for Stoke Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2SP

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in LU7 2SP 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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