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LU7 3FZ

Leighton-Linslade North

Central Bedfordshire

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Detailed insights for LU7 3FZ

Overview

Postcode LU7 3FZ is located in a rural village, within the Leighton-Linslade North ward of Central Bedfordshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Toddington, Heath & Reach area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 60.2 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 2.0 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Clipstone Brook Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Toddington, Heath & Reach has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,973 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Toddington, Heath & Reach has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 60.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% 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 3FZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Toddington, Heath & Reach near LU7 3FZ 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LU7 3FZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miClipstone Brook ParkLargeWalking directions to Clipstone Brook Park
0.3 miDanes FieldSmallWalking directions to Danes Field
0.3 miRutherford Crescent ParkSmallWalking directions to Rutherford Crescent Park

Area Profile

Population
324
Population density
1,170.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
243
75%
Other White
31
9.57%
African
11
3.4%
Indian
7
2.16%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
2.16%
Total population: 324

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
84
73.68%
Shared ownership
17
14.91%
Owns outright
7
6.14%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.51%
Other social rented
1
0.88%
Total households: 114

Property prices in Leighton-Linslade North

Based on 304 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 in Leighton-Linslade North area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,000 up to £1,305,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Leighton-Linslade North in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Leighton-Linslade North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached91£530,000
Flats23£168,000
Semi-Detached106£375,000
Terraced84£303,000

10 year median price trend in Leighton-Linslade North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Leighton-Linslade North.

Schools

In the LU7 3FZ postcode area, located within Toddington, Heath & Reach, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LU7 3FZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryBeaudesert Lower SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryLeedon Lower SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.7 miMiddle deemed secondaryBrooklands Middle SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictCentral BedfordshireE06000056
Parliamentary ConstituencyDunstable and Leighton BuzzardE14001206
WardLeighton-Linslade NorthE05014414
ParishEggingtonE04011945
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Toddington, Heath & ReachE02003637
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Central Bedfordshire 019FE01033826
Police ForceBedfordshire
Postcode Introduced2019-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.