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

Nearby postcodes are: LU7 3XE, LU7 3XW, LU7 3XR, LU7 3NN, LU7 3TT, LU7 3UU, LU7 3XZ, LU7 3UE, LU7 3DP.

Centauri Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Centauri Close are based on 56 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 3XF

Average Price
£318,777
Semi-Detached
£309,318
Terraced
£320,411
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Centauri Close

Average Price
£317,687
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Centauri CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
50 Centauri Close, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£350,0002023-09-04 £346,828
25 Centauri Close, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£305,0002023-06-30 £299,522
45 Centauri Close, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£327,5002023-04-12 £319,161
37 Centauri Close, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£340,0002023-02-22 £326,767
17 Centauri Close, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£295,0002023-02-21 £283,519

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Beaudesert Lower School
Appenine Way, LU7 3DX 		495 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Rushmere Park Academy
East Street, LU7 1EW 		839 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Clipstone Brook Lower School
Brooklands Drive, LU7 3PG 		905 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Leedon Lower School
Highfield Road, LU7 3LZ 		996 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Mary Bassett Lower School
Bassett Road, LU7 1AR 		1,666 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 		569 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cedars Upper School
Mentmore Road, Linslade LU7 2AE 		2,956 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 		479 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brooklands Middle School
Brooklands Drive, LU7 3PF 		830 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Leighton Middle School
Church Square, LU7 1EX 		1,808 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Linslade School
Mentmore Road, Linslade LU7 2PA 		2,926 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 		2,037 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 Buzzard581 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Clay PipeAppenine Way, Leighton Buzzard211 yd
Leighton Buzzard Youth ClubYouth Club, Vandyke Road597 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sizzlers Fish & Chip Shop115 Waterdell, Leighton Buzzard670 yd
Hong Kong Fish Shop43 Vandyke Road, Leighton Buzzard1,006 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Gilbert Inglefield Academy
VANDYKE ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts592 yd
Vandyke Road Playing Field
Vandyke Road 		grass pitches622 yd
Vandyke Upper School
VANDYKE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches651 yd
Brooklands Middle School
Brooklands Drive 		grass pitches, tennis courts827 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 speed40 Mbit/s
Average download speed105.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed8.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Centauri Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 180 crimes were reported near Centauri Close . 47% 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 3XF.

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

More Crime Statistics for Centauri Close, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3XF

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 180
Violence And Sexual Offences 65
Anti Social Behaviour 48
Vehicle Crime 21
Public Order 9
Burglary 9
Other Theft 7
Criminal Damage And Arson 7
Robbery 4
Other Crime 3
Bicycle Theft 2
Theft From The Person 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Drugs 1
Shoplifting 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Mercury Way462 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hydrus Drive409 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Capshill Avenue524 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Mercury Way462 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Oatfield Gardens454 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mercury Way462 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Danes Way449 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Columba Drive249 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Danes Way449 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Willow Bank Walk291 yd
More Crime Statistics for Centauri Close, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3XF

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee122
Retired43
Part-Time Employee26
Self-Employed22
Unemployed9
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Student (economically inactive)4
Looking after home or family4
Other2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles42
Manufacturing27
Human health and social work activities21
Education18
Construction18
Transport and storage16
Other11
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Financial and insurance activities9
Accommodation and food service activities7
Administrative and support service activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Information and communication3
Mining and quarrying2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female156
Male145

Partnership Status

Single76
Married: Opposite sex117
Separated7
Divorced34
Widowed9

Health

Very good health150
Good health103
Fair health36
Bad health10
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications34
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 45
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 65
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian3
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and Caribbean2
White291

Country of Birth

United Kingdom279
European Union16
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK279
10+ Years12
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom247
Ireland2
France2
Italy1
Poland6
Other EU countries3
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean2
Oceania1
No passport held36

Religion

No religion129
Christian148
Buddhist1
Jewish1
Muslim1
Other religion1
Not answered20
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