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

Nearby postcodes are: LU7 3XJ, LU7 3NW, LU7 3XD, LU7 3UD, LU7 3XB, LU7 3XA, LU7 3NJ, LU7 3UE, LU7 3NN.

Cygnus Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Cygnus Drive are based on 9 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 3XH

Average Price
£331,010
Semi-Detached
£360,971
Terraced
£311,035
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Cygnus Drive

Average Price
£334,460
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Cygnus DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
4 Cygnus Drive, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£180,8002021-09-06 £195,211
3 Cygnus Drive, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£308,0002020-11-06 £379,268
10 Cygnus Drive, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£232,5002015-06-04 £371,414
5 Cygnus Drive, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£190,0002013-01-25 £373,657
10 Cygnus Drive, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£175,0002011-04-04 £331,512

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Beaudesert Lower School
Appenine Way, LU7 3DX 		328 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Leedon Lower School
Highfield Road, LU7 3LZ 		888 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Clipstone Brook Lower School
Brooklands Drive, LU7 3PG 		950 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Rushmere Park Academy
East Street, LU7 1EW 		1,058 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Mary Bassett Lower School
Bassett Road, LU7 1AR 		1,831 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 		752 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cedars Upper School
Mentmore Road, Linslade LU7 2AE 		3,046 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 		705 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brooklands Middle School
Brooklands Drive, LU7 3PF 		792 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Leighton Middle School
Church Square, LU7 1EX 		1,947 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Linslade School
Mentmore Road, Linslade LU7 2PA 		3,033 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 		2,265 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 Buzzard356 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Clay PipeAppenine Way, Leighton Buzzard330 yd
Leighton Buzzard Youth ClubYouth Club, Vandyke Road836 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sizzlers Fish & Chip Shop115 Waterdell, Leighton Buzzard660 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Brooklands Middle School
Brooklands Drive 		grass pitches, tennis courts824 yd
Gilbert Inglefield Academy
VANDYKE ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts826 yd
Vandyke Road Playing Field
Vandyke Road 		grass pitches834 yd
Vandyke Upper School
VANDYKE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches854 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 speed73.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed85.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed16.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Cygnus Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 256 crimes were reported near Cygnus Drive . 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 3XH.

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

More Crime Statistics for Cygnus Drive, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3XH

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 256
Violence And Sexual Offences 100
Anti Social Behaviour 59
Vehicle Crime 25
Burglary 20
Criminal Damage And Arson 15
Public Order 11
Other Theft 11
Possession Of Weapons 4
Robbery 3
Bicycle Theft 2
Theft From The Person 2
Other Crime 2
Drugs 1
Shoplifting 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wheatfield Close325 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Meadow Way445 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wheatfield Close325 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Oatfield Gardens251 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wheatfield Close325 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Wheatfield Close325 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Danes Way332 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Meadow Way445 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Meadow Way445 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Meadow Way445 yd
More Crime Statistics for Cygnus Drive, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3XH

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee113
Retired76
Part-Time Employee32
Self-Employed28
Other8
Looking after home or family8
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Unemployed7
Student (economically inactive)5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles42
Manufacturing24
Transport and storage23
Education16
Human health and social work activities13
Construction11
Administrative and support service activities9
Other8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Real estate activities6
Financial and insurance activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Information and communication6
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Mining and quarrying2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2

People

Gender

Female161
Male177

Partnership Status

Single93
Married: Opposite sex148
Married: Same sex2
Separated8
Divorced22
Widowed10

Health

Very good health155
Good health129
Fair health37
Bad health15
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications63
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 46
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 52
Degree or Similar 68
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian5
Black African3
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White322
Arab1
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom314
European Union12
Africa6
Middle East and Asia6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK314
10+ Years17
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom273
Italy3
Portugal1
Romania4
Other EU countries3
South and Eastern Africa2
No passport held53

Religion

No religion156
Christian155
Hindu1
Jewish3
Muslim1
Sikh4
Not answered20
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