Postcode LU7 2UW 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 East area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 68.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Linslade East is £54,300 per year. The nearest station is Leighton Buzzard located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Parsons Close Recreation Ground.
Linslade East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,608 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.
Linslade East has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 68.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Linslade East is £54,300 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LU7 2UW.
Linslade East near LU7 2UW has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Leighton Buzzard located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Leighton Buzzard | N/A | Walking directions to Leighton Buzzard |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Parsons Close Recreation Ground | Medium | Walking directions to Parsons Close Recreation Ground |
| 0.4 mi | Linslade Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Linslade Recreation Ground |
Based on 224 recent sales, the median property price is £311,250 in Leighton-Linslade West area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £1,100,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 38 | £517,500 |
| Flats | 61 | £186,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 43 | £398,000 |
| Terraced | 82 | £310,000 |
10 year median price trend in Leighton-Linslade West
In the LU7 2UW postcode area, located within Linslade East, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LU7 2UW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | The Corner Shop | 61 Finch Crescent, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2PE | Walking directions to The Corner Shop |
| 0.4 mi | Quick Stop | 11 Wing Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2NG | Walking directions to Quick Stop |
| 0.4 mi | New Road Stores | 35 New Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2LS | Walking directions to New Road Stores |
| 0.5 mi | Waitrose | 7 Waterborne Walk, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1DH | Walking directions to Waitrose |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.