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LU7 2PP

Leighton-Linslade West

Central Bedfordshire

England / East of England / Central Bedfordshire / Linslade West / Leighton-Linslade West / LU7 2PP

Overview

Postcode LU7 2PP is located in an urban city, within the Leighton-Linslade West ward of Central Bedfordshire in the East of England region , and forms part of the Linslade West area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Linslade West is £59,400 per year. The nearest station is Leighton Buzzard located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Linslade Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
22
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

2/10

Linslade West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,682 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 13% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Linslade West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Linslade West is £59,400 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from rail, approximately 0 ft away from LU7 2PP.

Flood risk

No risk

Linslade West near LU7 2PP 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.2 mi

Leighton Buzzard

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miLinslade Recreation GroundSmall

Area Profile

Population
366
Population density
5,537.1 per km²

Demographics

British
311
84.97%
Other White
23
6.28%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.64%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.37%
Indian
5
1.37%
Total population: 366

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
61
44.85%
Owns outright
60
44.12%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
6.62%
Shared ownership
3
2.21%
Other social rented
2
1.47%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Leighton-Linslade West

Based on 215 recent sales, the median property price is £310,000 in Leighton-Linslade West area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £1,100,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached35£525,000
Flats58£189,000
Semi-Detached41£396,000
Terraced81£310,000

10 years price trend in Leighton-Linslade West

Schools

In the LU7 2PP postcode area, located within Linslade West, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryLinslade Lower SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miMiddle deemed secondaryLinslade SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimarySouthcott Lower SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miNew Road Stores35 New Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2LS
0.3 miThe Corner Shop61 Finch Crescent, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2PE
0.3 miQuick Stop11 Wing Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2NG
0.4 miTesco Express49 Coniston Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2PJ
0.5 miTescoVimy Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1ER

Data Sources

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