Puffin Place is in Leighton Buzzard and in Central Bedfordshire district.
LU7 4DZ 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 2017-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Puffin Place, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 4DZ and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LU7 4DX, LU7 4DP, LU7 4DQ, LU7 4DW, LU7 4DR, LU7 4DJ, LU7 4DL, LU7 4DN, LU7 4DT.
Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
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5 Puffin Place, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £380,000 | 2023-05-30 | £375,611 |
2 Puffin Place, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2022-11-24 | £294,423 |
8 Puffin Place, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2021-12-01 | £188,041 |
16 Puffin Place, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £295,000 | 2019-06-19 | £374,107 |
2 Puffin Place, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire Terraced, a newly built property | £260,000 | 2019-03-29 | £308,533 |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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2out of 4 | Leedon Lower School Highfield Road, LU7 3LZ | 1,387 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Clipstone Brook Lower School Brooklands Drive, LU7 3PG | 1,601 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Pulford CofE VA Lower School Pulford Road, LU7 1AB | 1,749 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | The Mary Bassett Lower School Bassett Road, LU7 1AR | 2,173 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | The Rushmere Park Academy East Street, LU7 1EW | 2,407 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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3out of 4 | Cedars Upper School Mentmore Road, Linslade LU7 2AE | 2,010 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Vandyke Upper School Vandyke Road, LU7 3DY | 2,911 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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3out of 4 | Brooklands Middle School Brooklands Drive, LU7 3PF | 1,539 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Leighton Middle School Church Square, LU7 1EX | 1,978 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Linslade School Mentmore Road, Linslade LU7 2PA | 2,173 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Gilbert Inglefield Academy Vandyke Road, LU7 3FU | 2,756 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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4out of 4 | Oak Bank School Sandy Lane, LU7 3BE | 4,092 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Astral Park Sports and Community Centre | Astral Park Sports and Community Centre, Johnson Drive | 453 yd | |
Espresso Boutique | Unit 1 Greenfields, Theedway | 495 yd | |
Cod & Waffle Ltd | Unit 2 Greenfields, Theedway | 495 yd | |
The Really Awesome Railway Cafe | Pages Park Station, Leighton Buzzard Railway | 629 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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McDonald's Restaurants Ltd | Billington Road, Leighton Buzzard | 373 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Shell Waitrose Grovebury | Grovebury Service Station, Billington Road | 373 yd |
Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
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Greenleas School (Kestrel Way Site) KESTREL WAY | grass pitches | 261 yd |
Anytime Fitness (Leighton Buzzard) ANYTIME FITNESS ANYTIME FITNESS BILLINGTON ROAD | health and fitness suite | 274 yd |
Astral Park Sports & Community Centre JOHNSON DRIVE | grass pitches | 675 yd |
Pages Park Billington Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 918 yd |
Pages Field THE VYNES THE VYNES WESTON AVENUE | grass pitches | 936 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
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% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Median download speed | 39.1 Mbit/s |
Average download speed | 54.9 Mbit/s |
Minimum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
Maximum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
Median upload speed | 8.2 Mbit/s |
Average upload speed | 11.1 Mbit/s |
Maximum upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 183 crimes were reported
near Puffin Place .
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 4DZ.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
All Crimes | 183 |
Violence And Sexual Offences | 63 |
Anti Social Behaviour | 48 |
Vehicle Crime | 18 |
Public Order | 17 |
Criminal Damage And Arson | 14 |
Other Theft | 9 |
Burglary | 4 |
Other Crime | 4 |
Shoplifting | 2 |
Possession Of Weapons | 1 |
Bicycle Theft | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Theft From The Person | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LU7 4DZ.
Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
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2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Osprey Drive | 520 yd |
2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Siskin Grove | 88 yd | |
2023-12 | Vehicle crime | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Whinchat Gardens | 154 yd |
2023-12 | Vehicle crime | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Lactans Edge | 398 yd |
2023-12 | Vehicle crime | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Plover Road | 387 yd |
2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Goldfinch Road | 297 yd | |
2023-12 | Vehicle crime | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Kestrel Way | 313 yd |
2023-12 | Criminal damage and arson | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Kestrel Way | 313 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Reeve Close | 473 yd |
2023-11 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Bushell Close | 521 yd |
LU7 4DZ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
Full-Time Employee | 140 |
Part-Time Employee | 32 |
Self-Employed | 25 |
Looking after home or family | 14 |
Unemployed | 12 |
Other | 6 |
Retired | 5 |
Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
Manufacturing | 24 |
Education | 20 |
Construction | 14 |
Transport and storage | 14 |
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
Information and communication | 10 |
Human health and social work activities | 10 |
Other | 8 |
Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
Real estate activities | 2 |
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
Female | 185 |
Male | 178 |
Single | 98 |
Married: Opposite sex | 125 |
Separated | 2 |
Divorced | 12 |
Widowed | 3 |
Very good health | 219 |
Good health | 126 |
Fair health | 15 |
Bad health | 6 |
No qualifications | 5 |
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 21 |
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 49 |
Apprenticeship | 9 |
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 59 |
Degree or Similar | 95 |
Indian | 12 |
Other Asian | 4 |
Black African | 5 |
Black Caribbean | 4 |
Mixed White and Asian | 2 |
Mixed White and African | 2 |
Mixed White and Caribbean | 5 |
Mixed Other | 9 |
White | 320 |
United Kingdom | 327 |
European Union | 11 |
Africa | 10 |
Middle East and Asia | 6 |
The Americas and the Caribbean | 2 |
Oceania | 2 |
Born in the UK | 327 |
10+ Years | 19 |
5-10 Years | 12 |
Less than 2 years | 1 |
United Kingdom | 299 |
Germany | 5 |
Italy | 1 |
Portugal | 8 |
Lithuania | 5 |
Poland | 4 |
Romania | 4 |
Other EU countries | 1 |
South and Eastern Africa | 3 |
No passport held | 35 |
No religion | 209 |
Christian | 117 |
Hindu | 5 |
Muslim | 6 |
Sikh | 3 |
Other religion | 3 |
Not answered | 19 |