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

Nearby postcodes are: LU7 2SZ, LU7 2SY, LU7 2TQ, LU7 2TG, LU7 1FT, LU7 2SU.

Bossington Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bossington Lane are based on 9 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 2TE

Average Price
£816,188
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£816,188
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bossington Lane

Average Price
£747,780
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bossington LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Cotswold Bossington Lane, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£517,5002015-08-21 £797,807
Cotswold Bossington Lane, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£386,7502006-02-03 £822,844
Turtles Meadow Bossington Lane, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£225,0002000-08-10 £779,041
The Herons Bossington Lane, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire
Detached, a newly built property 		£220,0001999-07-29 £962,133
Hazelwood Bossington Lane, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire
Detached, a newly built property 		£225,0001999-07-29 £983,999

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Mary Bassett Lower School
Bassett Road, LU7 1AR 		833 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Linslade Lower School
Leopold Road, Linslade LU7 2QU 		1,013 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Rushmere Park Academy
East Street, LU7 1EW 		1,123 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Southcott Lower School
Bideford Green, Linslade LU7 2UA 		1,129 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Dovery Down Lower School
Heath Road, LU7 3AG 		1,261 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Vandyke Upper School
Vandyke Road, LU7 3DY 		1,899 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cedars Upper School
Mentmore Road, Linslade LU7 2AE 		2,090 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Cottesloe School
Aylesbury Road, Wing LU7 0NY 		5,467 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 		1,072 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Gilbert Inglefield Academy
Vandyke Road, LU7 3FU 		1,725 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Linslade School
Mentmore Road, Linslade LU7 2PA 		1,917 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brooklands Middle School
Brooklands Drive, LU7 3PF 		2,006 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 		1,668 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
Red Naga1 Mill Road, Leighton Buzzard653 yd
Jasmine House90 North Street, Leighton Buzzard797 yd
New Himalaya74-78 North Street, Leighton Buzzard804 yd
The Vibes24-30 Leighton Road, Linslade883 yd
The Raj5 Old Road, Linslade885 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The GlobeGlobe Lane, Linslade559 yd
The Wheatsheaf57 North Street, Leighton Buzzard806 yd
The Royal British LegionThe Bossard Hall, West Street870 yd
The Buckingham Arms92 Old Road, Linslade885 yd
The Red Lion1 North Street, Leighton Buzzard931 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Papa Johns82 North Street, Leighton Buzzard805 yd
Golden Harvest65 North Street, Leighton Buzzard824 yd
Ocean Fish Bar66A North Street, Leighton Buzzard849 yd
Kebab Ye24 Leighton Road, Linslade882 yd
Linslade Fish Bar43 Old Road, Linslade885 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoVimy Road, Linslade700 yd
Waitrose9 Waterborne Walk, Leighton Buzzard865 yd
Iceland9-11 Market Square, Leighton Buzzard983 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Energie Fitness Club (Leighton Buzzard)
UNIT 2 UNIT 2 LEIGHTON ROAD 		health and fitness suite951 yd
Leighton Middle School
CHURCH SQUARE 		grass pitches988 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 91.7%
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/s8.3%

Download Speed

Median download speed50.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed45.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed66.06 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed66.06 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Bossington Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 61 crimes were reported near Bossington Lane . 68% 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 2TE.

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

More Crime Statistics for Bossington Lane, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2TE

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 61
Violence And Sexual Offences 18
Anti Social Behaviour 16
Criminal Damage And Arson 11
Other Theft 5
Public Order 4
Burglary 2
Drugs 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Riverside475 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Basildon Court449 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Bossington Lane137 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bossington Lane137 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Stoke Road404 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Stoke Road404 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Millbank414 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bossington Lane137 yd
2023-10Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Vimy Road522 yd
2023-10Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near King Street484 yd
More Crime Statistics for Bossington Lane, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2TE

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in LU7 2TE area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 39% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired97
Full-Time Employee77
Self-Employed25
Part-Time Employee25
Looking after home or family9
Unemployed6
Student (economically inactive)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Other1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities26
Education21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Other15
Construction13
Human health and social work activities11
Manufacturing11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Transport and storage7
Administrative and support service activities5
Information and communication5
Financial and insurance activities4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female156
Male136

Partnership Status

Single41
Married: Opposite sex172
Civil partnership: Opposite sex4
Separated1
Divorced17
Widowed13

Health

Very good health122
Good health112
Fair health49
Bad health8
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications21
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 29
Degree or Similar 145
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian3
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian3
White283

Country of Birth

United Kingdom274
European Union9
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean5
Oceania4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK274
10+ Years13
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom267
Ireland1
Italy1
Poland3
North America and the Caribbean2
Oceania2
No passport held17

Religion

No religion151
Christian118
Buddhist1
Hindu1
Jewish1
Not answered18
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