Brook Street is in Leighton Buzzard and in South Bedfordshire district. LU7 3LQ 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 Brook Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3LQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU7 3LH, LU7 3LA, LU7 3FL, LU7 3LF, LU7 3LG, LU7 3LB, LU7 3LE, LU7 3PH, LU7 3PJ.

Brook Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Brook Street are based on 14 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 3LQ

Average Price
£400,958
Semi-Detached
£405,808
Terraced
£337,911
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Brook Street

Average Price
£408,933
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Brook Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
10 Brook Street, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£320,0002023-07-28 £322,385
3 Brook Street, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£450,0002022-05-09 £467,885
5 Brook Street, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£460,0002022-04-08 £481,679
9 Brook Street, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£350,0002019-08-23 £435,988
2 Brook Street, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£287,5002019-01-18 £349,556

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Clipstone Brook Lower School
Brooklands Drive, LU7 3PG 		397 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Rushmere Park Academy
East Street, LU7 1EW 		507 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Leedon Lower School
Highfield Road, LU7 3LZ 		819 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beaudesert Lower School
Appenine Way, LU7 3DX 		1,054 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Mary Bassett Lower School
Bassett Road, LU7 1AR 		1,103 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 		998 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cedars Upper School
Mentmore Road, Linslade LU7 2AE 		2,358 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 4Brooklands Middle School
Brooklands Drive, LU7 3PF 		534 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Gilbert Inglefield Academy
Vandyke Road, LU7 3FU 		807 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Leighton Middle School
Church Square, LU7 1EX 		1,218 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Linslade School
Mentmore Road, Linslade LU7 2PA 		2,326 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 		2,130 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
Oliver Hare & Co2 Hockliffe Street, Leighton Buzzard710 yd
Thai Chef Restaurant12 Hockliffe Street, Leighton Buzzard710 yd
Jasmine House90 North Street, Leighton Buzzard836 yd
New Himalaya74-78 North Street, Leighton Buzzard839 yd
The Cottage Italian Bistro19-21 Hockliffe Street, Leighton Buzzard874 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Clay PipeAppenine Way, Leighton Buzzard797 yd
Leighton Buzzard Youth ClubYouth Club, Vandyke Road798 yd
The Wheatsheaf57 North Street, Leighton Buzzard892 yd
The Bald Buzzard6 Hockliffe Street, Leighton Buzzard912 yd
The Craft Union Pub Company LtdThe Sun, 42 Lake Street935 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sizzlers Fish & Chip Shop115 Waterdell, Leighton Buzzard392 yd
Hong Kong Fish Shop43 Vandyke Road, Leighton Buzzard479 yd
Med Fish Bar53 Hockliffe Street, Leighton Buzzard661 yd
Pizza Hut13 Hockliffe Street, Leighton Buzzard691 yd
Mandarin Inn51 Hockliffe Street, Leighton Buzzard691 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wm Morrison Supermarkets LtdLake Street, Leighton Buzzard732 yd
Iceland9-11 Market Square, Leighton Buzzard993 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Vandyke Road Playing Field
Vandyke Road 		grass pitches331 yd
Brooklands Middle School
Brooklands Drive 		grass pitches, tennis courts450 yd
Gilbert Inglefield Academy
VANDYKE ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts835 yd
Colloseum Gym (Closed)
Lake Street 		health and fitness suite879 yd
Vandyke Upper School
VANDYKE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,010 yd
Pages Field
THE VYNES THE VYNES WESTON AVENUE 		grass pitches1,092 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 speed126.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Brook Street dangerous?

In 2023, 167 crimes were reported near Brook Street . 49% 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 3LQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Brook Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3LQ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 167
Violence And Sexual Offences 44
Anti Social Behaviour 38
Vehicle Crime 24
Criminal Damage And Arson 17
Burglary 11
Other Theft 10
Public Order 6
Drugs 5
Robbery 5
Shoplifting 3
Bicycle Theft 2
Theft From The Person 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Capshill Avenue262 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cutlers Way535 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near St George'S Close452 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Regent Street249 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Brook Street2 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Woodman Close276 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Woodman Close276 yd
2023-11Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Capshill Avenue262 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Saxons Close523 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hockliffe Road262 yd
More Crime Statistics for Brook Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3LQ

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in LU7 3LQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee83
Retired69
Part-Time Employee24
Self-Employed20
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Unemployed6
Looking after home or family4
Other2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Student (economically inactive)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles39
Manufacturing17
Education12
Transport and storage12
Construction10
Human health and social work activities10
Information and communication7
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Administrative and support service activities7
Other6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Financial and insurance activities4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female132
Male140

Partnership Status

Single54
Married: Opposite sex122
Separated4
Divorced23
Widowed16

Health

Very good health125
Good health104
Fair health28
Bad health14
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications35
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 36
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 48
Degree or Similar 50
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian4
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other2
White259

Country of Birth

United Kingdom253
European Union10
Rest of Europe3
Africa1
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean2
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK253
10+ Years19
5-10 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom227
Ireland3
Germany1
Italy1
Spain1
Lithuania1
Poland1
Other EU countries1
South-East Asia1
No passport held37

Religion

No religion119
Christian127
Buddhist3
Muslim5
Not answered18
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