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Heath & Reach

About

Heath & Reach is a ward in Central Bedfordshire, located near the border with Buckinghamshire. The area includes the villages of Heath and Reach, known for their rural character and proximity to the Greensand Ridge. The ward features a mix of farmland, woodland, and open spaces, with the River Ouzel flowing nearby. Local amenities include a primary school, village hall, and a few shops, catering to the needs of residents.

The area is well-connected by road, with the A5 and A418 providing links to nearby towns like Leighton Buzzard and Milton Keynes. Public transport options are limited, reflecting its rural setting. Heath & Reach has a strong community feel, with local events and clubs fostering social connections. The surrounding countryside offers walking and cycling routes, including access to the Greensand Ridge Walk. Housing consists mainly of detached and semi-detached homes, with some older properties adding to the village charm.

Area overview

On average Heath & Reach has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 75 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Heath & Reach is £54,000 per year. There are 3 schools in Heath & Reach: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
75
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
9.2%
Connectivity
N/A

All postcodes in Heath & Reach

LU70AX

Emu Close

LU70DZ

Bragenham Lane

LU70FR

Overend Green Lane

LU79NA

Watling Street

LU79NG

Watling Street

LU79NT

Leighton Road

LU79PL

Blackhill

LU79PT

Blackhill

LU79RA

Woburn Road

LU70ED

Linslade Road

LU73JF

Plantation Road

LU79LS

Watling Street

LU79LX

Kilby Road

LU79NF

Alisons Brook

LU79RQ

Birch's Close

LU70AA

Eastern Way

LU79HS

Leighton Road

LU79LZ

Watling Street

LU79QN

Tebworth Road

LU70AQ

Bird's Hill

LU70AU

Emu Close

LU79RG

Toddington, Heath & Reach

LU70AP

Brickhill Road

LU79JG

Stanbridge Road

LU79NQ

Church Lane

LU79RX

Gilpin Court

LU70AG

Bird's Hill

LU79QL

Church Walk

LU70AB

Heath Green

LU70BN

Bakers Wood Close

LU79JD

Green Close

LU70BW

Grange Court

LU79FQ

Greenhill View

LU79HN

White Horse Close

LU73BQ

Sandy Lane

LU79PP

Blackhill

LU79NB

Watling Street

LU79NS

Augustus Road

LU79PA

Leighton Road

LU70AY

Toddington, Heath & Reach

LU79LR

Hockley Court

LU79NE

Leighton Road

LU79PF

Orchard Estate

LU79QG

Parkview Lane

LU79HU

High Banks

LU79LP

Leighton Road

LU79PY

Watling Street

LU70AF

Emu Close

LU79TB

Eastern Way

LU79JL

Green Close

LU79NR

Kilby Road

LU79PR

Blackhill

LU79QQ

Parkview Lane

LU79LF

Eastern Way

LU79PH

High Street

LU79PU

Dunstable Road

LU70AJ

Bird's Hill

LU79LW

Manor Avenue

LU79NH

Church Lane

LU79PG

Toddington, Heath & Reach

LU79PN

Blackhill

LU79QJ

Hill Close

LU70BJ

Abbey Walk

LU79HR

Billington Road

LU79NP

Watling Street

LU79NW

Leighton Road

LU70AL

Reach Lane

LU70AT

Emu Close

LU79HY

Tilsworth Road

LU79JQ

St Johns Close

LU79ND

Goose Green

LU79PQ

High Street

LU79QR

Chalgrave Road

LU70AN

Thomas Street

LU70AW

Woburn Road

LU70EA

Old Linslade Road

LU79LH

Watling Street

LU79QB

The Lane

LU70AR

Bakers Wood Close

LU79LA

Mile Tree Road

LU79LJ

Watling Street

LU79PX

Dickens Lane

LU70BA

Brickhill Road

LU70BH

Grange Gardens

LU79HT

Leighton Road

LU79JE

Orchard Way

LU79LD

Overend Green Lane

LU79LG

Eastern Way

LU70FS

Banwell Place

LU79NJ

Church Lane

LU79QD

Chalgrave Road

LU79TA

Alisons Brook

LU70EQ

Evans Yard

LU70XZ

Abbey Walk

LU79HZ

Kings Way

LU79LT

White Horse Close

LU79QH

Tebworth Road

LU79ST

Dunstable Road

LU73RE

Leighton Road

LU70AD

Bird's Hill

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