Barton Grove is in Leighton Buzzard and in Central Bedfordshire district. LU7 4EF 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 2017-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Barton Grove, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 4EF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU7 4ED, LU7 4QT, LU7 4FH, LU7 4FW, LU7 4FG, LU7 4FB, LU7 4FN, LU7 4HY, LU7 4YH.

Barton Grove Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Barton Grove are based on 20 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Central 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 4EF

Average Price
£350,671
Semi-Detached
£351,910
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£422,106
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£116,528

Estimated Average Property Prices for Barton Grove

Average Price
£350,671
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Barton GroveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 Barton Grove, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£420,0002023-01-05 £413,625
26 Barton Grove, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£96,2502021-11-05 £103,383
32 Barton Grove, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, a newly built property 		£355,0002021-03-18 £415,286
12 Barton Grove, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£132,0002020-07-31 £163,245
30 Barton Grove, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, a newly built property 		£335,0002019-05-17 £425,531

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Leedon Lower School
Highfield Road, LU7 3LZ 		495 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Clipstone Brook Lower School
Brooklands Drive, LU7 3PG 		1,071 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beaudesert Lower School
Appenine Way, LU7 3DX 		1,345 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Rushmere Park Academy
East Street, LU7 1EW 		1,813 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Pulford CofE VA Lower School
Pulford Road, LU7 1AB 		1,921 yd Voluntary aided 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 		1,931 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cedars Upper School
Mentmore Road, Linslade LU7 2AE 		2,749 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 		788 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Gilbert Inglefield Academy
Vandyke Road, LU7 3FU 		1,838 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Leighton Middle School
Church Square, LU7 1EX 		2,067 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Linslade School
Mentmore Road, Linslade LU7 2PA 		2,827 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 		3,363 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
Astral Park Sports and Community CentreAstral Park Sports and Community Centre, Johnson Drive815 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sizzlers Fish & Chip Shop115 Waterdell, Leighton Buzzard913 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Pages Field
THE VYNES THE VYNES WESTON AVENUE 		grass pitches630 yd
Astral Park Sports & Community Centre
JOHNSON DRIVE 		grass pitches665 yd
Brooklands Middle School
Brooklands Drive 		grass pitches, tennis courts897 yd
Pages Park
Billington Road 		grass pitches, tennis courts1,001 yd
Greenleas School (Kestrel Way Site)
KESTREL WAY 		grass pitches1,061 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed221.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed32.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Barton Grove Street dangerous?

In 2023, 138 crimes were reported near Barton Grove . 53% 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 4EF.

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

More Crime Statistics for Barton Grove, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 4EF

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 138
Violence And Sexual Offences 44
Anti Social Behaviour 25
Vehicle Crime 18
Other Theft 18
Burglary 13
Criminal Damage And Arson 9
Other Crime 5
Public Order 4
Bicycle Theft 1
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LU7 4EF.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Jerrard Close432 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Chilterns462 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Newton Way391 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bishop Close259 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Jerrard Close432 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Esmonde Way220 yd
2023-11Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Esmonde Way220 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Concord Way268 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Concord Way268 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Concord Way268 yd
More Crime Statistics for Barton Grove, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 4EF

Employment

LU7 4EF area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 19% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee60
Part-Time Employee17
Self-Employed14
Retired5
Looking after home or family4
Student (economically inactive)3
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Other2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Manufacturing24
Education24
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security17
Information and communication11
Administrative and support service activities11
Human health and social work activities10
Other10
Transport and storage10
Financial and insurance activities8
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Construction8
Accommodation and food service activities6
Real estate activities2
Mining and quarrying1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female94
Male65

Partnership Status

Single52
Married: Opposite sex42
Separated7
Divorced6
Widowed2

Health

Very good health94
Good health47
Fair health11
Bad health6
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications8
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 21
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 20
Degree or Similar 41

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Other Asian1
Black African4
Black Caribbean4
Other Black5
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other2
White132
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom145
European Union3
Africa3
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK145
10+ Years11
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom148
Portugal1
Poland2
Central and Western Africa1
South-East Asia1
No passport held6

Religion

No religion81
Christian67
Hindu2
Other religion1
Not answered10
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