Leighton Road is in Hockliffe, Leighton Buzzard and in South Bedfordshire district. LU7 9ND is located in the Heath and Reach electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South West Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Leighton Road, Hockliffe, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 9ND and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Leighton Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Leighton Road are based on 94 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 9ND

Average Price
£686,070
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£686,070
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Leighton Road

Average Price
£531,262
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Leighton Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Crossways Leighton Road, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£150,0002002-01-25 £452,810
The Wilderness Leighton Road, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£345,0002001-04-12 £1,144,148
Crossways Leighton Road, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£95,0001998-04-23 £461,250

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Hockliffe Lower School
Woburn Road, Hockliffe LU7 9LL
1,025 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Stanbridge Lower School
Tilsworth Road, Stanbridge LU7 9HY
2,521 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beaudesert Lower School
Appenine Way, LU7 3DX
2,992 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Leedon Lower School
Highfield Road, LU7 3LZ
3,832 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Clipstone Brook Lower School
Brooklands Drive, LU7 3PG
4,200 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
3,468 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 4Gilbert Inglefield Academy
Vandyke Road, LU7 3FU
3,635 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brooklands Middle School
Brooklands Drive, LU7 3PF
3,943 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Leighton Middle School
Church Square, LU7 1EX
5,255 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedParkfields Middle School
Park Road, Toddington LU5 6AB
5,383 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
4,612 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The White HartWatling Street, Hockliffe1,037 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near LU7 9ND postcode.

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 50.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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/s50.0%

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

Safety

Is Leighton Road dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Leighton Road area in year 2023. This neighbourhood is very safe.

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

Employment

LU7 9ND area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee200
Retired67
Self-Employed63
Part-Time Employee56
Looking after home or family23
Student (economically inactive)11
Other9
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles39
Manufacturing26
Education24
Professional, scientific and technical activities22
Construction20
Human health and social work activities19
Transport and storage16
Information and communication16
Administrative and support service activities14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Other11
Accommodation and food service activities10
Financial and insurance activities7
Real estate activities5
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female280
Male264

Partnership Status

Single165
Married: Opposite sex200
Married: Same sex2
Separated16
Divorced47
Widowed14

Health

Very good health247
Good health217
Fair health67
Bad health12
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications54
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 70
Apprenticeship28
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 112
Degree or Similar 138
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese1
Indian7
Pakistani2
Other Asian1
Black African6
Black Caribbean2
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian12
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean10
Mixed Other2
White497
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom494
European Union29
Africa8
Middle East and Asia9
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK494
10+ Years37
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom459
Ireland5
Portugal2
Spain1
Lithuania2
Poland6
Romania5
South and Eastern Africa2
Southern Asia5
No passport held62

Religion

No religion263
Christian250
Hindu5
Muslim4
Other religion3
Not answered20