Dimmock Close is in Leighton Buzzard and in South Bedfordshire district. LU7 4RY 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 2005-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Dimmock Close, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 4RY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU7 4RT, LU7 4RX, LU7 4BJ, LU7 4RS, LU7 4RZ, LU7 4UD, LU7 4UE, LU7 4BL, LU7 4UP.

Dimmock Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Dimmock Close are based on 45 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 4RY

Average Price
£282,938
Semi-Detached
£430,189
Terraced
£316,383
Detached
£520,423
Flats/Maisonettes
£196,692
Other
£14,149

Estimated Average Property Prices for Dimmock Close

Average Price
£316,642
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Dimmock CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
54 Dimmock Close, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£116,0002023-07-20 £114,578
10 Dimmock Close, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£320,0002023-01-20 £306,200
22 Dimmock Close, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£186,0002022-10-21 £177,444
32 Dimmock Close, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£187,5002022-07-01 £180,021
15 Dimmock Close, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£340,0002022-05-30 £343,818

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Leedon Lower School
Highfield Road, LU7 3LZ 		945 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Clipstone Brook Lower School
Brooklands Drive, LU7 3PG 		1,147 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Pulford CofE VA Lower School
Pulford Road, LU7 1AB 		1,449 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Mary Bassett Lower School
Bassett Road, LU7 1AR 		1,823 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Rushmere Park Academy
East Street, LU7 1EW 		1,963 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Cedars Upper School
Mentmore Road, Linslade LU7 2AE 		1,967 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Vandyke Upper School
Vandyke Road, LU7 3DY 		2,453 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 		1,081 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Leighton Middle School
Church Square, LU7 1EX 		1,662 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Linslade School
Mentmore Road, Linslade LU7 2PA 		2,090 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Gilbert Inglefield Academy
Vandyke Road, LU7 3FU 		2,297 yd Academy converter No 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 		3,646 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 Drive290 yd
The Really Awesome Railway CafePages Park Station, Leighton Buzzard Railway425 yd
Espresso BoutiqueUnit 1 Greenfields, Theedway567 yd
Cod & Waffle LtdUnit 2 Greenfields, Theedway567 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
McDonald's Restaurants LtdBillington Road, Leighton Buzzard650 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Shell Waitrose GroveburyGrovebury Service Station, Billington Road650 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Greenleas School (Kestrel Way Site)
KESTREL WAY 		grass pitches198 yd
Pages Field
THE VYNES THE VYNES WESTON AVENUE 		grass pitches480 yd
Pages Park
Billington Road 		grass pitches, tennis courts499 yd
Astral Park Sports & Community Centre
JOHNSON DRIVE 		grass pitches542 yd
Anytime Fitness (Leighton Buzzard)
ANYTIME FITNESS ANYTIME FITNESS BILLINGTON ROAD 		health and fitness suite630 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 speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed114.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed23.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Dimmock Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 259 crimes were reported near Dimmock Close . 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 4RY.

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

More Crime Statistics for Dimmock Close, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 4RY

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 259
Violence And Sexual Offences 91
Anti Social Behaviour 67
Criminal Damage And Arson 27
Vehicle Crime 24
Other Theft 15
Burglary 11
Public Order 10
Other Crime 5
Drugs 3
Possession Of Weapons 2
Shoplifting 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Plover Road275 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cormorant Way281 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Kestrel Way300 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Kestrel Way300 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Osprey Drive442 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Avery Close199 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Goldfinch Road254 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Reeve Close110 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Whinchat Gardens306 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Siskin Grove500 yd
More Crime Statistics for Dimmock Close, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 4RY

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee141
Part-Time Employee34
Self-Employed25
Looking after home or family12
Student (economically inactive)8
Retired6
Unemployed5
Other3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Information and communication19
Human health and social work activities17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security16
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Other14
Manufacturing13
Transport and storage10
Education9
Financial and insurance activities8
Administrative and support service activities8
Real estate activities6
Construction5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female189
Male183

Partnership Status

Single106
Married: Opposite sex101
Married: Same sex2
Separated10
Divorced18
Widowed3

Health

Very good health227
Good health115
Fair health24
Bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications17
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 57
Degree or Similar 99

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Indian3
Other Asian2
Black African10
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other7
White332
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom333
European Union20
Rest of Europe3
Africa9
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean4
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK333
10+ Years20
5-10 Years11
2-5 Years8
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom294
Ireland1
Italy3
Portugal5
Lithuania2
Romania5
Other EU countries11
Turkey2
Central and Western Africa2
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia1
Central and South America1
No passport held44

Religion

No religion208
Christian124
Buddhist3
Hindu6
Muslim5
Other religion2
Not answered24
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