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LU7 0AJ

Heath & Reach

Central Bedfordshire

England / East of England / Central Bedfordshire / Toddington, Heath & Reach / Heath & Reach / LU7 0AJ

Overview

Postcode LU7 0AJ is located in a rural town, within the Heath & Reach ward of Central Bedfordshire in the East of England region , and forms part of the Toddington, Heath & Reach area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 62.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Toddington, Heath & Reach is £54,000 per year. The nearest station is Leighton Buzzard located about 2.2 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Toddington, Heath & Reach has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,964 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Toddington, Heath & Reach has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 62.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Toddington, Heath & Reach is £54,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LU7 0AJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Toddington, Heath & Reach near LU7 0AJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Leighton Buzzard located about 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
373
Population density
5,020.2 per km²

Demographics

British
333
89.28%
Other White
16
4.29%
White and Black African (mixed)
6
1.61%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.8%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.8%
Total population: 373

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
67
46.21%
Owns outright
65
44.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
8.28%
Social rents from council
1
0.69%
Total households: 145

Property prices in Heath & Reach

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £415,000 in Heath & Reach area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £1,380,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached28£537,500
Flats4£183,750
Semi-Detached22£390,000
Terraced14£336,500

10 years price trend in Heath & Reach

Schools

In the LU7 0AJ postcode area, located within Toddington, Heath & Reach, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Leonards, Heath and Reach, VA Lower SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.7 miNot applicableOak Bank SchoolAcademy special converter

Outstanding

0.8 miPrimaryHeathwood Lower SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miCo-op Food31 Bird's Hill, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 0AQ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.