LU7 4DQ
a primarily residential postcode in Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.9026 / 51°54'9"N
Longitude: -0.6476 / 0°38'51"W
OS Eastings: 493141
OS Northings: 223534
OS Grid: SP931235
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR F39.R2R
Mapcode Global: VHFR9.QFHT
Plus Code: 9C3XW932+2X
Maidenhead Locator System: IO91qv26
What Three Birds: stone-curlew.bufflehead.skua
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Summary
LU7 4DQ is a primarily residential postcode in Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire. It was first introduced in June 2014.
The most common council tax band is D.
Residential buildings are primarily semi-detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £112,115 to £592,231 with an average of £350,147.
Most residential buildings are of unknown age.
100% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are B and C.
The average commercial rateable value is £8,400. The most common recorded business type is Club.
LU7 4DQ is in the Milton Keynes travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Bedfordshire Primary Care Trust.
LU7 4DQ is approximately 89m (292ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in LU7 4DQ
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing LU7 4DQ
8a1: Hard-Pressed Living - Industrious Communities - Industrious Transitions
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for LU7 4DQ
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
7/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
3/10 (Low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near LU7 4DQ include Aldi, Iceland, Morrisons, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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LU7 4DQ at other websites
- Air quality forecast for LU7 4DQ at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at LU7 4DQ at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near LU7 4DQ at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near LU7 4DQ at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near LU7 4DQ at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to LU7 4DQ at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near LU7 4DQ at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near LU7 4DQ at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near LU7 4DQ at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of LU7 4DQ are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
Central Bedfordshire Council
Ward
Leighton Buzzard South
Councillors
Amanda Dodwell (Conservative)
Ray Berry (Conservative)
David Bowater (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
South West Bedfordshire
MP
Andrew Selous (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for LU7 4DQ.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near LU7 4DQ.
Primary
Leedon Lower School
Highfield Road, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 3LZ
Community School
Ages 2 - 9
Good
Clipstone Brook Lower School
Brooklands Drive, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 3PG
Community School
Ages 3 - 9
Good
Pulford CofE VA Lower School
Pulford Road, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 1AB
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 2 - 9
Outstanding
The Mary Bassett Lower School
Bassett Road, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 1AR
Community School
Ages 2 - 9
Good
St George's Lower School
East Street, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 1EW
Community School
Ages 2 - 9
Good
Secondary
Brooklands Middle School
Brooklands Drive, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 3PF
Academy Converter
Ages 9 - 13
Needs improvement
Cedars Upper School
Mentmore Road, Linslade, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 2AE
Academy Converter
Ages 13 - 18
Good
Leighton Middle School
Church Square, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 1EX
Community School
Ages 9 - 13
Good
Linslade Academy Trust
Mentmore Road, Linslade, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 2PA
Academy Converter
Ages 9 - 13
Good
Gilbert Inglefield Academy
Vandyke Road, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 3FU
Academy Converter
Ages 9 - 13
Good
Vandyke Upper School and Community College
Vandyke Road, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 3DY
Academy Converter
Ages 13 - 18
Good
The Cottesloe School
Aylesbury Road, Wing, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 0NY
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
All Saints Academy Dunstable
Houghton Road, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5AB
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Inadequate
Queensbury Academy
Langdale Road, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 3BU
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 19
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.