Nicolson Drive is in Leighton Buzzard and in South Bedfordshire district.
LU7 4FP 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 2001-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Nicolson Drive, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 4FP and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LU7 4HE, LU7 4FE, LU7 4FS, LU7 4HU, LU7 4HP, LU7 4YL, LU7 4RL, LU7 4HG, LU7 4NX.
Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
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9 Nicolson Drive, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £255,000 | 2019-12-20 | £318,703 |
9 Nicolson Drive, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2019-12-05 | £337,451 |
1 Nicolson Drive, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £279,950 | 2016-02-25 | £396,012 |
7 Nicolson Drive, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £208,000 | 2015-12-04 | £298,468 |
1 Nicolson Drive, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £193,000 | 2010-06-30 | £374,770 |
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 | 464 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Clipstone Brook Lower School Brooklands Drive, LU7 3PG | 965 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Beaudesert Lower School Appenine Way, LU7 3DX | 1,507 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Pulford CofE VA Lower School Pulford Road, LU7 1AB | 1,711 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | The Rushmere Park Academy East Street, LU7 1EW | 1,763 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 | Vandyke Upper School Vandyke Road, LU7 3DY | 2,013 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Cedars Upper School Mentmore Road, Linslade LU7 2AE | 2,491 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 | 732 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Leighton Middle School Church Square, LU7 1EX | 1,874 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Gilbert Inglefield Academy Vandyke Road, LU7 3FU | 1,895 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Linslade School Mentmore Road, Linslade LU7 2PA | 2,577 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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4out of 4 | Oak Bank School Sandy Lane, LU7 3BE | 3,377 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 | 589 yd | |
The Really Awesome Railway Cafe | Pages Park Station, Leighton Buzzard Railway | 1,006 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Sizzlers Fish & Chip Shop | 115 Waterdell, Leighton Buzzard | 887 yd |
Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
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Pages Field THE VYNES THE VYNES WESTON AVENUE | grass pitches | 385 yd |
Astral Park Sports & Community Centre JOHNSON DRIVE | grass pitches | 513 yd |
Pages Park Billington Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 752 yd |
Greenleas School (Kestrel Way Site) KESTREL WAY | grass pitches | 808 yd |
Brooklands Middle School Brooklands Drive | grass pitches, tennis courts | 823 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 199 crimes were reported
near Nicolson Drive .
45% 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 4FP.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
All Crimes | 199 |
Violence And Sexual Offences | 71 |
Anti Social Behaviour | 52 |
Vehicle Crime | 17 |
Other Theft | 15 |
Burglary | 12 |
Criminal Damage And Arson | 12 |
Public Order | 7 |
Other Crime | 7 |
Bicycle Theft | 2 |
Drugs | 2 |
Possession Of Weapons | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LU7 4FP.
Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
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2023-12 | Vehicle crime | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Bishop Close | 202 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Cormorant Way | 467 yd |
2023-12 | Vehicle crime | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Jerrard Close | 268 yd |
2023-12 | Public order | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Jerrard Close | 268 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Esmonde Way | 51 yd |
2023-12 | Criminal damage and arson | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near The Chilterns | 347 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Newton Way | 174 yd |
2023-11 | Other crime | Formal action is not in the public interest | On or near Barton Grove | 213 yd |
2023-11 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Lywood Road | 498 yd | |
2023-11 | Violence and sexual offences | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Turnham Drive | 547 yd |
LU7 4FP area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.
Full-Time Employee | 114 |
Retired | 35 |
Part-Time Employee | 32 |
Self-Employed | 29 |
Other | 10 |
Looking after home or family | 8 |
Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
Unemployed |
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
Manufacturing | 22 |
Construction | 17 |
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
Transport and storage | 10 |
Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
Education | 9 |
Human health and social work activities | 7 |
Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
Other | 5 |
Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
Information and communication | 5 |
Real estate activities | 2 |
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
Female | 148 |
Male | 150 |
Single | 113 |
Married: Opposite sex | 87 |
Separated | 6 |
Divorced | 27 |
Widowed | 5 |
Very good health | 161 |
Good health | 108 |
Fair health | 19 |
Bad health | 5 |
Very bad health | 4 |
No qualifications | 28 |
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20 |
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 39 |
Apprenticeship | 9 |
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 49 |
Degree or Similar | 85 |
Other | 8 |
Chinese | 1 |
Indian | 1 |
Other Asian | 2 |
Black African | 3 |
Black Caribbean | 3 |
Mixed White and Asian | 5 |
Mixed White and African | 3 |
Mixed White and Caribbean | 2 |
Mixed Other | 1 |
White | 272 |
Other | 4 |
United Kingdom | 270 |
European Union | 15 |
Africa | 5 |
Middle East and Asia | 1 |
The Americas and the Caribbean | 2 |
Oceania | 1 |
Born in the UK | 270 |
10+ Years | 21 |
5-10 Years | 5 |
United Kingdom | 255 |
Ireland | 4 |
Spain | 2 |
Poland | 5 |
Romania | 2 |
North America and the Caribbean | 1 |
No passport held | 26 |
No religion | 136 |
Christian | 132 |
Buddhist | 2 |
Hindu | 1 |
Jewish | 1 |
Other religion | 3 |
Not answered | 19 |