Canal Mews is in Linslade, Leighton Buzzard and in Central Bedfordshire district. LU7 2US is located in the Linslade electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South West Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use since 2017-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Canal Mews, Linslade, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2US and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU7 2RD, LU7 2RP, LU7 1LF, LU7 1FZ, LU7 2RF, LU7 2TD, LU7 2NJ, LU7 2NG, LU7 2FF.

Canal Mews Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Canal Mews are based on 7 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Central 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 2US

Average Price
£195,835
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£226,254
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£155,275
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Canal Mews

Average Price
£195,835
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Canal MewsStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 Canal Mews, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£160,0002022-09-20 £152,424
6 Canal Mews, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property 		£154,5002017-07-21 £158,050
5 Canal Mews, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property 		£150,0002017-06-01 £155,351
3 Canal Mews, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, a newly built property 		£180,0002017-05-11 £219,006
1 Canal Mews, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, a newly built property 		£183,0002017-04-13 £225,762

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Linslade Lower School
Leopold Road, Linslade LU7 2QU 		524 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Mary Bassett Lower School
Bassett Road, LU7 1AR 		603 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Pulford CofE VA Lower School
Pulford Road, LU7 1AB 		772 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Southcott Lower School
Bideford Green, Linslade LU7 2UA 		920 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Rushmere Park Academy
East Street, LU7 1EW 		1,483 yd Academy converter 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 		1,232 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Vandyke Upper School
Vandyke Road, LU7 3DY 		2,407 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Cottesloe School
Aylesbury Road, Wing LU7 0NY 		4,745 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 		587 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Linslade School
Mentmore Road, Linslade LU7 2PA 		1,052 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brooklands Middle School
Brooklands Drive, LU7 3PF 		1,968 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Gilbert Inglefield Academy
Vandyke Road, LU7 3FU 		2,203 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 		2,519 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 Vibes24-30 Leighton Road, Linslade42 yd
Rustico Italian Bistro7 New Road, Linslade100 yd
Parsons Park CafeGrove Road, Leighton Buzzard107 yd
Golden Star9 Wing Road, Linslade135 yd
Indian Ocean Tandoori13 Wing Road, Linslade135 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Buckingham Arms92 Old Road, Linslade172 yd
The Golden Bell5 Church Square, Leighton Buzzard483 yd
The Ship90 Wing Road, Linslade511 yd
Leighton Buzzard Conservative Club16-18 High Street, Leighton Buzzard592 yd
The Black Lion20 High Street, Leighton Buzzard592 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kebab Ye24 Leighton Road, Linslade44 yd
Eagle Pizza3 Wing Road, Linslade66 yd
Turkish Delight5 Wing Road, Linslade135 yd
Linslade Fish Bar43 Old Road, Linslade172 yd
Sky 812 Bridge Street, Leighton Buzzard414 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoVimy Road, Linslade261 yd
Waitrose9 Waterborne Walk, Leighton Buzzard517 yd
Iceland9-11 Market Square, Leighton Buzzard732 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Energie Fitness Club (Leighton Buzzard)
UNIT 2 UNIT 2 LEIGHTON ROAD 		health and fitness suite199 yd
The Forster Institute
WATERLOO ROAD 		354 yd
Mentmore Park And Memorial Gardens
Mentmore Road 		grass pitches, tennis courts392 yd
Leighton Middle School
CHURCH SQUARE 		grass pitches460 yd
Colloseum Gym (Closed)
Lake Street 		health and fitness suite945 yd
Leighton Buzzard Sports Association Ltd
LAKE STREET 		grass pitches, tennis courts966 yd
Tiddenfoot Leisure Centre
MENTMORE ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool1,011 yd
Southcott Lower School
BIDEFORD GREEN 		grass pitches1,050 yd
Cedars Upper School
MENTMORE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,081 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%

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

Safety

Is Canal Mews Street dangerous?

In 2023, 633 crimes were reported near Canal Mews . Only 15% 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 2US.

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

More Crime Statistics for Canal Mews, Linslade, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2US

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 633
Violence And Sexual Offences 162
Shoplifting 104
Anti Social Behaviour 97
Public Order 54
Other Theft 54
Criminal Damage And Arson 38
Burglary 37
Vehicle Crime 27
Bicycle Theft 23
Theft From The Person 11
Drugs 9
Possession Of Weapons 6
Robbery 6
Other Crime 5

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near New Road180 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Windsor Avenue435 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Canal Mews0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area45 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Town Bridge Mill244 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Town Bridge Mill244 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Church Square482 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Church Square482 yd
2023-12RobberyUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Church Square482 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Church Square482 yd
More Crime Statistics for Canal Mews, Linslade, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2US

Employment

LU7 2US area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee182
Self-Employed49
Part-Time Employee32
Retired30
Looking after home or family14
Other13
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Unemployed8
Student (economically inactive)6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles55
Human health and social work activities30
Other19
Manufacturing18
Education17
Professional, scientific and technical activities17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Transport and storage15
Accommodation and food service activities13
Construction11
Administrative and support service activities11
Financial and insurance activities9
Real estate activities8
Information and communication6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2

People

Gender

Female180
Male202

Partnership Status

Single200
Married: Opposite sex108
Married: Same sex2
Separated13
Divorced19
Widowed3

Health

Very good health187
Good health147
Fair health37
Bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications46
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 59
Degree or Similar 150
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Indian5
Other Asian5
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other3
White351
Roma6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom317
European Union35
Rest of Europe9
Africa7
Middle East and Asia12
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK317
10+ Years23
5-10 Years15
2-5 Years17
Less than 2 years10

Passport Held

United Kingdom298
Ireland6
France2
Germany2
Italy3
Spain3
Poland2
Romania15
Other EU countries6
Other Europe5
South and Eastern Africa3
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania1
No passport held31

Religion

No religion206
Christian140
Buddhist6
Jewish1
Muslim3
Other religion1
Not answered25
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