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

Nearby postcodes are: LU7 4UF, LU7 4UG, LU7 4RD, LU7 4QJ, LU7 8QJ, LU7 4QU, LU7 4BS, LU7 4RF, LU7 4RG.

Harrow Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Harrow Road are based on 106 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 4UQ

Average Price
£508,971
Semi-Detached
£526,782
Terraced
£477,921
Detached
£510,246
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Harrow Road

Average Price
£535,544
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Harrow Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
44 Harrow Road, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£432,5002023-10-30 £426,726
46 Harrow Road, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£390,0002021-04-26 £448,393
34 Harrow Road, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£399,5002021-03-29 £464,558
54 Harrow Road, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£465,0002020-12-18 £571,596
52 Harrow Road, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£480,0002020-12-08 £590,035

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Clipstone Brook Lower School
Brooklands Drive, LU7 3PG 		536 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Leedon Lower School
Highfield Road, LU7 3LZ 		761 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Pulford CofE VA Lower School
Pulford Road, LU7 1AB 		826 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Mary Bassett Lower School
Bassett Road, LU7 1AR 		1,114 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Rushmere Park Academy
East Street, LU7 1EW 		1,270 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 		1,705 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Vandyke Upper School
Vandyke Road, LU7 3DY 		1,913 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 		666 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Leighton Middle School
Church Square, LU7 1EX 		1,000 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Gilbert Inglefield Academy
Vandyke Road, LU7 3FU 		1,728 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Linslade School
Mentmore Road, Linslade LU7 2PA 		1,752 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 		2,952 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 Railway617 yd
New Spice Lounge57 Lake Street, Leighton Buzzard652 yd
Oliver Hare & Co2 Hockliffe Street, Leighton Buzzard815 yd
Thai Chef Restaurant12 Hockliffe Street, Leighton Buzzard815 yd
Mevan6 Lake Street, Leighton Buzzard851 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Craft Union Pub Company LtdThe Sun, 42 Lake Street673 yd
The Picture House8 Lake Street, Leighton Buzzard834 yd
The Bald Buzzard6 Hockliffe Street, Leighton Buzzard884 yd
The Red Lion1 North Street, Leighton Buzzard986 yd
Leighton Buzzard Conservative Club16-18 High Street, Leighton Buzzard1,012 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Yong Hong53 Lake Street, Leighton Buzzard664 yd
Sizzlers Fish & Chip Shop115 Waterdell, Leighton Buzzard783 yd
Amore Pizzeria lb Ltd2 Hockliffe Street, Leighton Buzzard815 yd
Med Fish Bar53 Hockliffe Street, Leighton Buzzard842 yd
Pizza Hut13 Hockliffe Street, Leighton Buzzard844 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wm Morrison Supermarkets LtdLake Street, Leighton Buzzard540 yd
Iceland9-11 Market Square, Leighton Buzzard947 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Pages Park
Billington Road 		grass pitches, tennis courts238 yd
Pages Field
THE VYNES THE VYNES WESTON AVENUE 		grass pitches509 yd
Brooklands Middle School
Brooklands Drive 		grass pitches, tennis courts619 yd
Leighton Buzzard Sports Association Ltd
LAKE STREET 		grass pitches, tennis courts634 yd
Colloseum Gym (Closed)
Lake Street 		health and fitness suite691 yd
Greenleas School (Kestrel Way Site)
KESTREL WAY 		grass pitches910 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed179.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Harrow Road dangerous?

In 2023, 364 crimes were reported near Harrow Road . Only 28% 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 4UQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Harrow Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 4UQ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 364
Other Theft 137
Anti Social Behaviour 67
Violence And Sexual Offences 55
Vehicle Crime 35
Criminal Damage And Arson 21
Public Order 17
Burglary 13
Shoplifting 6
Robbery 4
Drugs 3
Bicycle Theft 2
Theft From The Person 2
Other Crime 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Billington Court375 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Avery Close542 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Brooklands Avenue372 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Harrow Road0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cutlers Way427 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near A4012402 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lovent Drive544 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Maltings209 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near A4012402 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near A4012402 yd
More Crime Statistics for Harrow Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 4UQ

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in LU7 4UQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee102
Retired94
Part-Time Employee35
Self-Employed26
Looking after home or family7
Other6
Student (economically inactive)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles57
Education32
Manufacturing30
Construction22
Professional, scientific and technical activities20
Human health and social work activities17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Information and communication11
Financial and insurance activities11
Administrative and support service activities9
Other7
Transport and storage7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Real estate activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female185
Male167

Partnership Status

Single49
Married: Opposite sex212
Separated3
Divorced12
Widowed12

Health

Very good health174
Good health136
Fair health30
Bad health8
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications28
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 36
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 50
Degree or Similar 112
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Indian2
Pakistani4
Other Asian1
Mixed White and Asian9
Mixed White and African2
Mixed Other1
White328

Country of Birth

United Kingdom326
European Union11
Rest of Europe3
Africa4
Middle East and Asia6
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK326
10+ Years21
5-10 Years3
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom315
Ireland3
Italy1
Other EU countries4
Other Europe2
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia1
No passport held22

Religion

No religion110
Christian210
Muslim7
Sikh1
Other religion1
Not answered22
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