Nelson Road is in Leighton Buzzard and in South Bedfordshire district. LU7 3EF is located in the Leighton Buzzard North 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 Nelson Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3EF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU7 3EG, LU7 3HS, LU7 3EE, LU7 3ED, LU7 3BY, LU7 3EB, LU7 3DZ, LU7 3FE.

Nelson Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Nelson Road are based on 71 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 3EF

Average Price
£292,792
Semi-Detached
£316,217
Terraced
£276,688
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Nelson Road

Average Price
£275,089
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Nelson Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
74 Nelson Road, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£248,0002023-04-03 £241,686
49 Nelson Road, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£355,0002022-04-13 £371,730
65 Nelson Road, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£238,0002021-07-09 £260,348
58 Nelson Road, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£328,0002020-12-18 £403,813
86 Nelson Road, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£250,0002019-12-05 £300,706

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Rushmere Park Academy
East Street, LU7 1EW 		628 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Dovery Down Lower School
Heath Road, LU7 3AG 		954 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Heathwood Lower School
Heath Road, LU7 3AU 		1,036 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beaudesert Lower School
Appenine Way, LU7 3DX 		1,151 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Clipstone Brook Lower School
Brooklands Drive, LU7 3PG 		1,308 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 		445 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cedars Upper School
Mentmore Road, Linslade LU7 2AE 		3,002 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Gilbert Inglefield Academy
Vandyke Road, LU7 3FU 		326 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brooklands Middle School
Brooklands Drive, LU7 3PF 		1,403 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Leighton Middle School
Church Square, LU7 1EX 		1,757 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Linslade School
Mentmore Road, Linslade LU7 2PA 		2,913 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 		1,278 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
Daisy Catering Ltd/Rumbles Fish BarUnit 2 Chamberlains Barn Local Centre, Underwood Croft346 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Leighton Buzzard Youth ClubYouth Club, Vandyke Road176 yd
The Clay PipeAppenine Way, Leighton Buzzard738 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hong Kong Fish Shop43 Vandyke Road, Leighton Buzzard957 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Gilbert Inglefield Academy
VANDYKE ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts195 yd
Vandyke Upper School
VANDYKE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches333 yd
Vandyke Road Playing Field
Vandyke Road 		grass pitches616 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed126.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Nelson Road dangerous?

In 2023, 242 crimes were reported near Nelson Road . 39% 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 3EF.

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

More Crime Statistics for Nelson Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3EF

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 242
Violence And Sexual Offences 85
Anti Social Behaviour 37
Criminal Damage And Arson 26
Public Order 21
Burglary 17
Other Theft 13
Other Crime 12
Vehicle Crime 11
Bicycle Theft 8
Drugs 6
Robbery 4
Possession Of Weapons 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LU7 3EF.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mountbatten Gardens352 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Vandyke Road196 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Tindall Avenue279 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Vandyke Road196 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Vandyke Road196 yd
2023-12Theft from the personUnder investigationOn or near Vandyke Road196 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Vandyke Road327 yd
2023-12DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near Oakley Green444 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Oakley Green444 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Kemsley Drive413 yd
More Crime Statistics for Nelson Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3EF

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee129
Part-Time Employee41
Self-Employed35
Retired31
Looking after home or family21
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Student (economically inactive)16
Other12
Unemployed12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles38
Human health and social work activities34
Construction18
Manufacturing16
Administrative and support service activities15
Education14
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Transport and storage9
Accommodation and food service activities7
Information and communication6
Financial and insurance activities6
Other4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female224
Male204

Partnership Status

Single140
Married: Opposite sex119
Married: Same sex1
Separated7
Divorced34
Widowed18

Health

Very good health205
Good health153
Fair health52
Bad health14
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications83
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 38
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 63
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 55
Degree or Similar 64
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Black African6
Black Caribbean10
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other2
White404
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom383
European Union21
Rest of Europe2
Africa11
The Americas and the Caribbean5
British Overseas6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK383
10+ Years41
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom330
Ireland6
Italy3
Poland3
Other EU countries4
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa2
No passport held80

Religion

No religion239
Christian149
Buddhist2
Muslim3
Other religion5
Not answered30
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