Hockliffe Road is in Leighton Buzzard and in South Bedfordshire district. LU7 9NX 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 Hockliffe Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 9NX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LU7 3YD, LU7 9NU, LU7 3YF, LU7 3XN, LU7 3XL, LU7 3XT, LU7 3XA, LU7 3YQ, LU7 3UZ.

Hockliffe Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hockliffe Road are based on 183 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 9NX

Average Price
£330,552
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£330,552
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hockliffe Road

Average Price
£364,231
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hockliffe Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
4 Briggington Cottages Hockliffe Road, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£238,0002019-03-08 £282,426
3 Briggington Cottages Hockliffe Road, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£212,5002017-11-13 £251,879
2 Briggington Cottages Hockliffe Road, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£154,0002014-03-17 £264,640
2 Briggington Cottages Hockliffe Road, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£130,0002012-04-10 £240,298
3 Briggington Cottages Hockliffe Road, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£153,0002010-12-06 £278,898

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Beaudesert Lower School
Appenine Way, LU7 3DX 		320 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Leedon Lower School
Highfield Road, LU7 3LZ 		925 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Clipstone Brook Lower School
Brooklands Drive, LU7 3PG 		1,200 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Rushmere Park Academy
East Street, LU7 1EW 		1,457 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Mary Bassett Lower School
Bassett Road, LU7 1AR 		2,180 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 		1,072 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cedars Upper School
Mentmore Road, Linslade LU7 2AE 		3,294 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 		958 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Gilbert Inglefield Academy
Vandyke Road, LU7 3FU 		1,075 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Leighton Middle School
Church Square, LU7 1EX 		2,267 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Linslade School
Mentmore Road, Linslade LU7 2PA 		3,303 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 		2,617 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
Leighton Buzzard Garden Centre CafeHockliffe Road, Leighton Buzzard140 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Clay PipeAppenine Way, Leighton Buzzard665 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sizzlers Fish & Chip Shop115 Waterdell, Leighton Buzzard884 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Brooklands Middle School
Brooklands Drive 		grass pitches, tennis courts1,030 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 87.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 62.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 62.5%

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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed95.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed29.98 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Hockliffe Road dangerous?

In 2023, 255 crimes were reported near Hockliffe Road . 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 9NX.

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

More Crime Statistics for Hockliffe Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 9NX

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 255
Violence And Sexual Offences 90
Anti Social Behaviour 63
Vehicle Crime 23
Burglary 19
Public Order 18
Other Theft 15
Criminal Damage And Arson 13
Other Crime 5
Possession Of Weapons 4
Robbery 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Drugs 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 9NX.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Mercury Way262 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near A4012411 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Jenner Close411 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Wallis Drive411 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Babbage Grove411 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Jenner Close411 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Jenner Close411 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Babbage Grove411 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Meadow Way226 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Mercury Way262 yd
More Crime Statistics for Hockliffe Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 9NX

Employment

LU7 9NX area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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 Employee143
Part-Time Employee32
Self-Employed29
Retired12
Unemployed7
Student (economically inactive)7
Looking after home or family5
Other
Long-Term Sick or disabled
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Other12
Construction10
Human health and social work activities9
Agriculture, forestry and fishing9
Transport and storage8
Administrative and support service activities8
Manufacturing7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Education7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Information and communication4
Financial and insurance activities4
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female163
Male161

Partnership Status

Single80
Married: Opposite sex130
Married: Same sex2
Separated4
Divorced17
Widowed4

Health

Very good health232
Good health76
Fair health14
Bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications11
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 53
Degree or Similar 118
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian7
Other Asian2
Black African11
Black Caribbean4
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean7
Mixed Other1
White277
Arab4
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom269
European Union31
Rest of Europe1
Africa16
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK269
10+ Years32
5-10 Years15
2-5 Years10

Passport Held

United Kingdom266
Ireland1
France1
Germany5
Portugal5
Spain1
Lithuania2
Poland6
Romania6
Other EU countries4
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa3
Southern Asia2
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held21

Religion

No religion158
Christian141
Hindu3
Muslim6
Sikh3
Other religion1
Not answered10
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