Saxons Close is in Leighton Buzzard and in South Bedfordshire district. LU7 3LT is located in the Leighton Buzzard South 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 Saxons Close, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3LT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU7 3LS, LU7 3LU, LU7 3LJ, LU7 3NH, LU7 3NL, LU7 3NJ, LU7 3PD, LU7 3LX, LU7 3JU.

Saxons Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Saxons Close are based on 23 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 3LT

Average Price
£355,550
Semi-Detached
£344,535
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£371,099
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Saxons Close

Average Price
£356,320
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Saxons CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
14 Saxons Close, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£350,0002022-08-12 £350,000
14 Saxons Close, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£272,0002020-12-08 £334,870
14 Saxons Close, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£270,0002020-12-04 £332,407
18 Saxons Close, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£290,0002020-02-13 £361,001
29 Saxons Close, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£290,0002020-01-17 £363,184

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Leedon Lower School
Highfield Road, LU7 3LZ 		561 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Clipstone Brook Lower School
Brooklands Drive, LU7 3PG 		625 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beaudesert Lower School
Appenine Way, LU7 3DX 		661 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Rushmere Park Academy
East Street, LU7 1EW 		978 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Mary Bassett Lower School
Bassett Road, LU7 1AR 		1,605 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 		1,005 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cedars Upper School
Mentmore Road, Linslade LU7 2AE 		2,727 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 		438 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Gilbert Inglefield Academy
Vandyke Road, LU7 3FU 		893 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Leighton Middle School
Church Square, LU7 1EX 		1,684 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Linslade School
Mentmore Road, Linslade LU7 2PA 		2,727 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 		2,421 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
Leighton Buzzard Garden Centre CafeHockliffe Road, Leighton Buzzard616 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Clay PipeAppenine Way, Leighton Buzzard623 yd
Leighton Buzzard Youth ClubYouth Club, Vandyke Road977 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sizzlers Fish & Chip Shop115 Waterdell, Leighton Buzzard316 yd
Hong Kong Fish Shop43 Vandyke Road, Leighton Buzzard1,002 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Brooklands Middle School
Brooklands Drive 		grass pitches, tennis courts476 yd
Vandyke Road Playing Field
Vandyke Road 		grass pitches757 yd
Gilbert Inglefield Academy
VANDYKE ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts987 yd
Pages Field
THE VYNES THE VYNES WESTON AVENUE 		grass pitches1,005 yd
Vandyke Upper School
VANDYKE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,079 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 speed79.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed92.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Saxons Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 257 crimes were reported near Saxons Close . 38% 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 3LT.

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

More Crime Statistics for Saxons Close, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3LT

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 257
Violence And Sexual Offences 93
Anti Social Behaviour 52
Burglary 28
Vehicle Crime 21
Criminal Damage And Arson 19
Public Order 13
Other Theft 11
Robbery 5
Possession Of Weapons 4
Shoplifting 3
Bicycle Theft 2
Drugs 2
Theft From The Person 2
Other Crime 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Danes Way62 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Capshill Avenue281 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Meadow Way464 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Meadow Way464 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Wheatfield Close415 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wheatfield Close415 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wheatfield Close415 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wheatfield Close415 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Oatfield Gardens233 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Meadow Way464 yd
More Crime Statistics for Saxons Close, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3LT

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee106
Retired61
Part-Time Employee38
Self-Employed25
Looking after home or family7
Other6
Student (economically inactive)5
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Long-Term Sick or disabled4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles56
Manufacturing21
Human health and social work activities21
Professional, scientific and technical activities18
Education18
Construction12
Transport and storage11
Other10
Information and communication7
Administrative and support service activities7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Financial and insurance activities4
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female169
Male148

Partnership Status

Single73
Married: Opposite sex139
Separated5
Divorced26
Widowed17

Health

Very good health144
Good health133
Fair health30
Bad health10

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications33
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 51
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 55
Degree or Similar 76
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani1
Black African5
Black Caribbean4
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White299
Roma2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom283
European Union20
Rest of Europe1
Africa6
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK283
10+ Years25
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom257
Ireland4
Germany1
Italy4
Poland5
Romania5
Other EU countries1
Other Europe1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held36

Religion

No religion125
Christian176
Muslim4
Not answered11
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