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

Nearby postcodes are: LU7 3UT, LU7 3UP, LU7 3LD, LU7 3UR, LU7 3UJ, LU7 3UY, LU7 3FE, LU7 3LB, LU7 3TT.

Almond Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Almond Road are based on 76 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 3UW

Average Price
£299,729
Semi-Detached
£314,903
Terraced
£307,795
Detached
£362,922
Flats/Maisonettes
£143,671
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Almond Road

Average Price
£287,333
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Almond Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
50 Almond Road, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£285,0002022-10-28 £282,044
60 Almond Road, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£130,0002022-09-14 £123,845
54 Almond Road, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£367,5002022-07-12 £366,149
62 Almond Road, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£260,0002022-06-01 £266,574
46 Almond Road, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£295,0002021-09-08 £328,954

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Rushmere Park Academy
East Street, LU7 1EW 		460 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Clipstone Brook Lower School
Brooklands Drive, LU7 3PG 		844 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beaudesert Lower School
Appenine Way, LU7 3DX 		880 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Leedon Lower School
Highfield Road, LU7 3LZ 		1,155 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Mary Bassett Lower School
Bassett Road, LU7 1AR 		1,348 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 		562 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cedars Upper School
Mentmore Road, Linslade LU7 2AE 		2,731 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 		361 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brooklands Middle School
Brooklands Drive, LU7 3PF 		909 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Leighton Middle School
Church Square, LU7 1EX 		1,527 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Linslade School
Mentmore Road, Linslade LU7 2PA 		2,676 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 		1,764 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 Croft842 yd
Leighton Buzzard Garden Centre CafeHockliffe Road, Leighton Buzzard975 yd
Jasmine House90 North Street, Leighton Buzzard1,015 yd
Oliver Hare & Co2 Hockliffe Street, Leighton Buzzard1,020 yd
Thai Chef Restaurant12 Hockliffe Street, Leighton Buzzard1,020 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Leighton Buzzard Youth ClubYouth Club, Vandyke Road356 yd
The Clay PipeAppenine Way, Leighton Buzzard498 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hong Kong Fish Shop43 Vandyke Road, Leighton Buzzard692 yd
Sizzlers Fish & Chip Shop115 Waterdell, Leighton Buzzard741 yd
Med Fish Bar53 Hockliffe Street, Leighton Buzzard959 yd
Pizza Hut13 Hockliffe Street, Leighton Buzzard988 yd
Mandarin Inn51 Hockliffe Street, Leighton Buzzard988 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Vandyke Road Playing Field
Vandyke Road 		grass pitches272 yd
Gilbert Inglefield Academy
VANDYKE ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts387 yd
Vandyke Upper School
VANDYKE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches562 yd
Brooklands Middle School
Brooklands Drive 		grass pitches, tennis courts855 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 speed253.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed13.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Almond Road dangerous?

In 2023, 211 crimes were reported near Almond Road . 43% 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 3UW.

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

More Crime Statistics for Almond Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3UW

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 211
Violence And Sexual Offences 71
Anti Social Behaviour 29
Criminal Damage And Arson 22
Burglary 18
Vehicle Crime 17
Public Order 12
Other Crime 11
Other Theft 10
Bicycle Theft 9
Robbery 5
Drugs 3
Theft From The Person 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Shoplifting 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Brook Street448 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Regent Street539 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Vandyke Road386 yd
2023-12Theft from the personUnder investigationOn or near Vandyke Road386 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near St George'S Close529 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Vandyke Road386 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Vandyke Road386 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Vandyke Road323 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Tindall Avenue490 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mountbatten Gardens511 yd
More Crime Statistics for Almond Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3UW

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee121
Retired50
Part-Time Employee40
Self-Employed25
Unemployed6
Student (economically inactive)6
Other5
Looking after home or family5
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles48
Manufacturing26
Construction22
Human health and social work activities19
Education18
Transport and storage14
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Administrative and support service activities9
Financial and insurance activities8
Other6
Information and communication6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Real estate activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female158
Male157

Partnership Status

Single87
Married: Opposite sex126
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated4
Divorced28
Widowed10

Health

Very good health159
Good health120
Fair health34
Bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications39
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 61
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 47
Degree or Similar 61
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Black African5
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African6
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White299

Country of Birth

United Kingdom273
European Union23
Rest of Europe4
Africa7
The Americas and the Caribbean8
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK273
10+ Years19
5-10 Years15
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom244
Ireland3
Portugal1
Spain3
Poland2
Romania9
Other EU countries12
Other Europe2
South and Eastern Africa3
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held35

Religion

No religion158
Christian123
Hindu1
Jewish1
Muslim5
Other religion3
Not answered25
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