Lywood Road is in Leighton Buzzard and in South Bedfordshire district. LU7 4RA 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 Lywood Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 4RA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU7 4QY, LU7 4RE, LU7 4RB, LU7 8QZ, LU7 4QZ, LU7 4RG, LU7 4QN, LU7 4QS, LU7 4QA.

Lywood Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lywood Road 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 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 4RA

Average Price
£327,488
Semi-Detached
£322,841
Terraced
£286,462
Detached
£384,914
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lywood Road

Average Price
£298,524
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lywood Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
11 Lywood Road, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£255,0002023-03-17 £253,904
23 Lywood Road, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£410,0002023-01-25 £403,777
25 Lywood Road, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£330,0002022-11-23 £323,225
3 Lywood Road, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£315,0002022-02-21 £332,858
14A Lywood Road, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£400,0002021-03-31 £465,140

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Leedon Lower School
Highfield Road, LU7 3LZ 		372 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Clipstone Brook Lower School
Brooklands Drive, LU7 3PG 		522 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Pulford CofE VA Lower School
Pulford Road, LU7 1AB 		1,230 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Rushmere Park Academy
East Street, LU7 1EW 		1,351 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Mary Bassett Lower School
Bassett Road, LU7 1AR 		1,450 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 		1,790 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cedars Upper School
Mentmore Road, Linslade LU7 2AE 		2,110 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 		420 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Leighton Middle School
Church Square, LU7 1EX 		1,382 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Gilbert Inglefield Academy
Vandyke Road, LU7 3FU 		1,634 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Linslade School
Mentmore Road, Linslade LU7 2PA 		2,167 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 		3,017 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
The Really Awesome Railway CafePages Park Station, Leighton Buzzard Railway796 yd
Astral Park Sports and Community CentreAstral Park Sports and Community Centre, Johnson Drive800 yd
New Spice Lounge57 Lake Street, Leighton Buzzard1,008 yd
Oliver Hare & Co2 Hockliffe Street, Leighton Buzzard1,087 yd
Thai Chef Restaurant12 Hockliffe Street, Leighton Buzzard1,087 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Craft Union Pub Company LtdThe Sun, 42 Lake Street1,037 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sizzlers Fish & Chip Shop115 Waterdell, Leighton Buzzard587 yd
Yong Hong53 Lake Street, Leighton Buzzard1,019 yd
Amore Pizzeria lb Ltd2 Hockliffe Street, Leighton Buzzard1,087 yd
Med Fish Bar53 Hockliffe Street, Leighton Buzzard1,093 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wm Morrison Supermarkets LtdLake Street, Leighton Buzzard853 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Pages Field
THE VYNES THE VYNES WESTON AVENUE 		grass pitches203 yd
Pages Park
Billington Road 		grass pitches, tennis courts388 yd
Brooklands Middle School
Brooklands Drive 		grass pitches, tennis courts452 yd
Greenleas School (Kestrel Way Site)
KESTREL WAY 		grass pitches861 yd
Astral Park Sports & Community Centre
JOHNSON DRIVE 		grass pitches883 yd
Colloseum Gym (Closed)
Lake Street 		health and fitness suite1,037 yd
Leighton Buzzard Sports Association Ltd
LAKE STREET 		grass pitches, tennis courts1,044 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 35.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 35.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 35.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 35.0%

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 speed50.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed99.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Lywood Road dangerous?

In 2023, 199 crimes were reported near Lywood Road . 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 4RA.

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

More Crime Statistics for Lywood Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 4RA

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 199
Violence And Sexual Offences 58
Anti Social Behaviour 49
Criminal Damage And Arson 23
Vehicle Crime 17
Burglary 16
Other Theft 13
Public Order 10
Other Crime 6
Bicycle Theft 3
Drugs 2
Robbery 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Avery Close539 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Harrow Road420 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Esmonde Way526 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Newton Way325 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Jerrard Close259 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Chilterns258 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Brooklands Avenue396 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Jerrard Close259 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bishop Close437 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Newton Way325 yd
More Crime Statistics for Lywood Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 4RA

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee153
Retired69
Part-Time Employee40
Self-Employed30
Student (economically inactive)12
Looking after home or family10
Other9
Unemployed9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles48
Manufacturing22
Human health and social work activities20
Education19
Construction19
Transport and storage16
Other16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Information and communication14
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Administrative and support service activities10
Financial and insurance activities8
Real estate activities8
Accommodation and food service activities5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female200
Male198

Partnership Status

Single117
Married: Opposite sex154
Separated6
Divorced38
Widowed18

Health

Very good health208
Good health145
Fair health40
Bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications48
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 38
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 53
Apprenticeship26
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 70
Degree or Similar 88
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black Caribbean3
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White392

Country of Birth

United Kingdom381
European Union11
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK381
10+ Years12
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom360
Ireland1
France1
Italy3
Spain1
Poland1
Southern Asia2
No passport held27

Religion

No religion199
Christian190
Other religion1
Not answered9
↑