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

Nearby postcodes are: LU7 4UU, LU7 4UT, LU7 4UR, LU7 4US, LU7 4UP, LU7 4UN, LU7 4RZ, LU7 4UD, LU7 4UE.

Cooper Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Cooper Drive are based on 91 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 4UW

Average Price
£348,757
Semi-Detached
£359,751
Terraced
£301,110
Detached
£590,680
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Cooper Drive

Average Price
£371,179
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Cooper DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
20 Cooper Drive, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£286,0002023-01-31 £273,666
32 Cooper Drive, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£235,0002021-01-08 £282,929
26 Cooper Drive, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£280,0002019-06-21 £355,084
26 Cooper Drive, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£575,9502019-05-31 £730,493
18 Cooper Drive, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£270,0002018-06-26 £320,310

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Leedon Lower School
Highfield Road, LU7 3LZ 		760 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Clipstone Brook Lower School
Brooklands Drive, LU7 3PG 		916 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Pulford CofE VA Lower School
Pulford Road, LU7 1AB 		1,290 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Mary Bassett Lower School
Bassett Road, LU7 1AR 		1,631 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Rushmere Park Academy
East Street, LU7 1EW 		1,732 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 		1,934 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Vandyke Upper School
Vandyke Road, LU7 3DY 		2,232 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 		863 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Leighton Middle School
Church Square, LU7 1EX 		1,491 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Linslade School
Mentmore Road, Linslade LU7 2PA 		2,035 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Gilbert Inglefield Academy
Vandyke Road, LU7 3FU 		2,072 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 		3,415 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 Railway434 yd
Astral Park Sports and Community CentreAstral Park Sports and Community Centre, Johnson Drive457 yd
Espresso BoutiqueUnit 1 Greenfields, Theedway685 yd
Cod & Waffle LtdUnit 2 Greenfields, Theedway685 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
McDonald's Restaurants LtdBillington Road, Leighton Buzzard825 yd
Sizzlers Fish & Chip Shop115 Waterdell, Leighton Buzzard1,029 yd
Route 66 DinerUnit 1 Harmill Industrial Estate, Grovebury Road1,091 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Shell Waitrose GroveburyGrovebury Service Station, Billington Road825 yd
Wm Morrison Supermarkets LtdLake Street, Leighton Buzzard1,065 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Pages Field
THE VYNES THE VYNES WESTON AVENUE 		grass pitches283 yd
Pages Park
Billington Road 		grass pitches, tennis courts295 yd
Greenleas School (Kestrel Way Site)
KESTREL WAY 		grass pitches427 yd
Astral Park Sports & Community Centre
JOHNSON DRIVE 		grass pitches653 yd
Anytime Fitness (Leighton Buzzard)
ANYTIME FITNESS ANYTIME FITNESS BILLINGTON ROAD 		health and fitness suite829 yd
Brooklands Middle School
Brooklands Drive 		grass pitches, tennis courts888 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 speed40 Mbit/s
Average download speed185.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed550 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed550 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed28 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed75 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Cooper Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 277 crimes were reported near Cooper Drive . 36% 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 4UW.

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

More Crime Statistics for Cooper Drive, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 4UW

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 277
Violence And Sexual Offences 96
Anti Social Behaviour 67
Vehicle Crime 27
Criminal Damage And Arson 26
Other Theft 20
Public Order 11
Burglary 11
Other Crime 9
Drugs 4
Possession Of Weapons 2
Bicycle Theft 2
Robbery 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 4UW.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Whinchat Gardens534 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Goldfinch Road475 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Harrow Road525 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Jerrard Close530 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Jerrard Close530 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Avery Close115 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Clay Furlong304 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cormorant Way384 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Reeve Close233 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Plover Road416 yd
More Crime Statistics for Cooper Drive, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 4UW

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee136
Part-Time Employee24
Self-Employed24
Looking after home or family15
Retired13
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Other8
Student (economically inactive)7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Unemployed4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Education19
Manufacturing17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security16
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Information and communication12
Construction12
Other11
Transport and storage11
Human health and social work activities10
Accommodation and food service activities8
Financial and insurance activities7
Administrative and support service activities4
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female170
Male178

Partnership Status

Single107
Married: Opposite sex96
Married: Same sex2
Separated6
Divorced30
Widowed6

Health

Very good health199
Good health110
Fair health25
Bad health10
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications30
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 39
Degree or Similar 99
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese8
Indian7
Other Asian4
Black African6
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian9
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other3
White302
Roma1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom301
European Union27
Rest of Europe3
Africa7
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK301
10+ Years33
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom281
Italy3
Spain2
Lithuania1
Poland7
Romania8
Other EU countries4
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia2
No passport held35

Religion

No religion185
Christian136
Hindu9
Sikh1
Other religion1
Not answered15
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