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

Nearby postcodes are: LU7 2RQ, LU7 2RE, LU7 2TB, LU7 2SS, LU7 2TD, LU7 2AN, LU7 2RB, LU7 2RL, LU7 2ST.

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 2SW

Average Price
£641,618
Semi-Detached
£737,257
Terraced
£266,824
Detached
£734,390
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£2,900,905

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
24 Stoke Road, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£855,0002022-07-27 £851,857
1 Stoke Road, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£330,0002022-05-09 £337,897
37A Stoke Road, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£590,0002022-02-28 £613,950
20 Stoke Road, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Other, an established residential building 		£1,342,1672022-01-13 £1,346,131
18 Stoke Road, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Other, an established residential building 		£4,442,5572022-01-13 £4,455,679

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Linslade Lower School
Leopold Road, Linslade LU7 2QU 		364 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Southcott Lower School
Bideford Green, Linslade LU7 2UA 		705 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Mary Bassett Lower School
Bassett Road, LU7 1AR 		753 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Pulford CofE VA Lower School
Pulford Road, LU7 1AB 		1,008 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Greenleas School
Derwent Road, Linslade LU7 2AB 		1,355 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 		1,428 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Vandyke Upper School
Vandyke Road, LU7 3DY 		2,448 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Cottesloe School
Aylesbury Road, Wing LU7 0NY 		4,763 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 		805 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Linslade School
Mentmore Road, Linslade LU7 2PA 		1,230 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brooklands Middle School
Brooklands Drive, LU7 3PF 		2,142 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Gilbert Inglefield Academy
Vandyke Road, LU7 3FU 		2,250 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 		2,402 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, Linslade162 yd
The Vibes24-30 Leighton Road, Linslade293 yd
Rustico Italian Bistro7 New Road, Linslade297 yd
Golden Star9 Wing Road, Linslade352 yd
Indian Ocean Tandoori13 Wing Road, Linslade352 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Buckingham Arms92 Old Road, Linslade162 yd
The Ship90 Wing Road, Linslade615 yd
The Golden Bell5 Church Square, Leighton Buzzard708 yd
The Hare10 Southcott Village, Linslade794 yd
Leighton Buzzard Conservative Club16-18 High Street, Leighton Buzzard795 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Linslade Fish Bar43 Old Road, Linslade162 yd
Kebab Ye24 Leighton Road, Linslade294 yd
Eagle Pizza3 Wing Road, Linslade305 yd
Turkish Delight5 Wing Road, Linslade352 yd
Sky 812 Bridge Street, Leighton Buzzard626 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoVimy Road, Linslade378 yd
Waitrose9 Waterborne Walk, Leighton Buzzard689 yd
Iceland9-11 Market Square, Leighton Buzzard905 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Energie Fitness Club (Leighton Buzzard)
UNIT 2 UNIT 2 LEIGHTON ROAD 		health and fitness suite444 yd
The Forster Institute
WATERLOO ROAD 		450 yd
Mentmore Park And Memorial Gardens
Mentmore Road 		grass pitches, tennis courts606 yd
Leighton Middle School
CHURCH SQUARE 		grass pitches677 yd
Southcott Lower School
BIDEFORD GREEN 		grass pitches834 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed153.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.4 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, 462 crimes were reported near Stoke Road . Only 22% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LU7 2SW.

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 2SW

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 462
Violence And Sexual Offences 122
Anti Social Behaviour 88
Other Theft 43
Shoplifting 41
Public Order 41
Criminal Damage And Arson 34
Vehicle Crime 26
Burglary 26
Bicycle Theft 21
Drugs 8
Theft From The Person 4
Robbery 3
Other Crime 3
Possession Of Weapons 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Windsor Avenue523 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Southcourt Road534 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Southcourt Road534 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Town Bridge Mill445 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Town Bridge Mill445 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket347 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket347 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Vicarage Gardens401 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Vicarage Gardens401 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Vicarage Road365 yd
More Crime Statistics for Stoke Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2SW

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in LU7 2SW 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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