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

Nearby postcodes are: LU7 4EA, LU7 4SQ, LU7 4SH, LU7 4YJ, LU7 4WW, LU7 4TJ.

Grovebury Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Grovebury Road are based on 50 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 4SW

Average Price
£575,680
Semi-Detached
£366,506
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£752,688
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£849,185

Estimated Average Property Prices for Grovebury Road

Average Price
£207,202
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Grovebury Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
44 - 46 Grovebury Road, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Other, an established residential building 		£840,0002021-12-21 £849,185
56 Grovebury Road, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£280,0002020-05-21 £349,478
54 Grovebury Road, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£318,5002015-02-27 £519,186
58 Grovebury Road, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£157,5002011-08-30 £312,700
44 - 46 Grovebury Road, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£500,0002006-11-03 £986,190

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Pulford CofE VA Lower School
Pulford Road, LU7 1AB 		463 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Mary Bassett Lower School
Bassett Road, LU7 1AR 		942 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Clipstone Brook Lower School
Brooklands Drive, LU7 3PG 		1,066 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Leedon Lower School
Highfield Road, LU7 3LZ 		1,402 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Rushmere Park Academy
East Street, LU7 1EW 		1,544 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 		1,065 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Vandyke Upper School
Vandyke Road, LU7 3DY 		2,360 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Cottesloe School
Aylesbury Road, Wing LU7 0NY 		5,039 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Leighton Middle School
Church Square, LU7 1EX 		698 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Linslade School
Mentmore Road, Linslade LU7 2PA 		1,115 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brooklands Middle School
Brooklands Drive, LU7 3PF 		1,280 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Gilbert Inglefield Academy
Vandyke Road, LU7 3FU 		2,157 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 		3,126 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
New Spice Lounge57 Lake Street, Leighton Buzzard603 yd
The Really Awesome Railway CafePages Park Station, Leighton Buzzard Railway694 yd
Angelico's Crystal & Rock Shop2-3 Rylands Mews, Lake Street713 yd
Mevan6 Lake Street, Leighton Buzzard728 yd
Number One Kitchen22 High Street, Leighton Buzzard751 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Craft Union Pub Company LtdThe Sun, 42 Lake Street584 yd
The Picture House8 Lake Street, Leighton Buzzard708 yd
Leighton Buzzard Conservative Club16-18 High Street, Leighton Buzzard755 yd
The Black Lion20 High Street, Leighton Buzzard755 yd
The Golden Bell5 Church Square, Leighton Buzzard758 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Route 66 DinerUnit 1 Harmill Industrial Estate, Grovebury Road347 yd
King SushiUnit 6 Harmill Industrial Estate, Grovebury Road392 yd
Yong Hong53 Lake Street, Leighton Buzzard611 yd
Leighton Grill8 Rylands Mews, Lake Street713 yd
Pizza Plus16 Market Square, Leighton Buzzard745 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wm Morrison Supermarkets LtdLake Street, Leighton Buzzard681 yd
Iceland9-11 Market Square, Leighton Buzzard818 yd
Waitrose9 Waterborne Walk, Leighton Buzzard902 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Leighton Buzzard Sports Association Ltd
LAKE STREET 		grass pitches, tennis courts343 yd
Colloseum Gym (Closed)
Lake Street 		health and fitness suite649 yd
Pages Park
Billington Road 		grass pitches, tennis courts720 yd
Leighton Middle School
CHURCH SQUARE 		grass pitches801 yd
Mentmore Park And Memorial Gardens
Mentmore Road 		grass pitches, tennis courts978 yd
Energie Fitness Club (Leighton Buzzard)
UNIT 2 UNIT 2 LEIGHTON ROAD 		health and fitness suite985 yd
Pages Field
THE VYNES THE VYNES WESTON AVENUE 		grass pitches1,089 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 36.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 36.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 36.4%

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 speed72.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed72.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.67 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.67 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Grovebury Road dangerous?

In 2023, 306 crimes were reported near Grovebury Road . 33% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was other theft. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LU7 4SW.

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

More Crime Statistics for Grovebury Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 4SW

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 306
Other Theft 140
Violence And Sexual Offences 40
Anti Social Behaviour 39
Vehicle Crime 28
Criminal Damage And Arson 16
Public Order 13
Burglary 10
Shoplifting 10
Drugs 4
Robbery 4
Theft From The Person 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station498 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station498 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station498 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station498 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station498 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Maltings454 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station498 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station498 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station498 yd
2023-12DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near Grove Place478 yd
More Crime Statistics for Grovebury Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 4SW

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee119
Retired63
Part-Time Employee28
Self-Employed26
Looking after home or family13
Student (economically inactive)7
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Other3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Education15
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Manufacturing11
Construction11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Administrative and support service activities11
Human health and social work activities10
Accommodation and food service activities10
Other9
Transport and storage8
Information and communication7
Real estate activities5
Financial and insurance activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female144
Male170

Partnership Status

Single111
Married: Opposite sex112
Separated6
Divorced15
Widowed20

Health

Very good health138
Good health133
Fair health32
Bad health9
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications49
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 102
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Indian6
Pakistani1
Other Asian3
Black African1
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African4
Mixed Other1
White287
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom272
European Union29
Rest of Europe1
Africa2
Middle East and Asia9
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK272
10+ Years23
5-10 Years11
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom235
Ireland3
France2
Italy6
Portugal2
Spain2
Poland2
Romania8
Other EU countries3
Turkey1
Central and Western Africa1
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia3
South-East Asia2
No passport held42

Religion

No religion156
Christian125
Buddhist5
Hindu2
Muslim1
Other religion3
Not answered21
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