Postcode LU7 3NN is located in an urban city, within the Leighton-Linslade North area of Central Bedfordshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Leighton Buzzard North & East area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 64% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Leighton Buzzard North & East is £68,242 per year. The median sale price in Leighton-Linslade North is £376,250 (around £388 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £314,000 and £486,438. The nearest station is Leighton Buzzard, about 1.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Clipstone Brook Park.
Leighton Buzzard North & East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,339 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 8% least deprived areas in England.
Leighton Buzzard North & East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 13.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Leighton Buzzard North & East is £68,242 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LU7 3NN.
Leighton Buzzard North & East near LU7 3NN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Leighton Buzzard located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Clipstone Brook Park | Large | Walking directions to Clipstone Brook Park |
| 0.3 mi | Danes Field | Medium | Walking directions to Danes Field |
| 0.5 mi | Rutherford Crescent Park | Small | Walking directions to Rutherford Crescent Park |
Based on 300 recent sales, the median property price is £376,250 (about £388 per square foot) in Leighton-Linslade North area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,000 up to £1,450,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 89 | £548,000 | £393 |
| Semi-Detached | 123 | £375,000 | £396 |
| Terraced | 71 | £306,000 | £383 |
| Flats | 17 | £168,000 | £292 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £425,000 | £150,000 | £272,500 | £230,000 |
| 2017 | £480,000 | £160,000 | £302,500 | £242,500 |
| 2018 | £446,000 | £149,000 | £313,150 | £250,000 |
| 2019 | £479,975 | £168,000 | £310,000 | £273,950 |
| 2020 | £476,250 | £142,500 | £345,000 | £240,000 |
| 2021 | £482,475 | £172,750 | £360,000 | £262,750 |
| 2022 | £510,000 | £190,000 | £380,000 | £324,950 |
| 2023 | £532,500 | £152,500 | £399,975 | £290,050 |
| 2024 | £528,000 | £164,250 | £375,000 | £297,500 |
| 2025 | £537,500 | £150,000 | £384,750 | £300,000 |
| 2026 | £560,000 | £175,000 | £375,000 | £325,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £327 | £270 | £323 | £292 |
| 2017 | £354 | £284 | £323 | £307 |
| 2018 | £343 | £283 | £329 | £318 |
| 2019 | £350 | £274 | £334 | £347 |
| 2020 | £373 | £232 | £333 | £275 |
| 2021 | £370 | £270 | £345 | £333 |
| 2022 | £410 | £299 | £408 | £401 |
| 2023 | £420 | £275 | £377 | £362 |
| 2024 | £407 | £272 | £402 | £364 |
| 2025 | £405 | £259 | £386 | £396 |
| 2026 | £382 | £348 | £384 | £363 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU7 3NN.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug 2025 | 23, Appenine Way, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3XZ | Detached | Freehold | £390,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 7, Pegasus Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3NJ | Terraced | Freehold | £306,000 | |
| 10 Oct 2025 | 52, Pegasus Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3NJ | Detached | Freehold | £347,500 | |
| 30 Jun 2025 | 4, Cetus Crescent, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3NL | Detached | Freehold | £330,000 | |
| 19 Mar 2026 | 6, Neptune Gardens, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3NW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £258,000 |
In the LU7 3NN postcode area, located within Leighton Buzzard North & East, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Beaudesert Lower School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 15 Jan 2015. | |
Beaudesert Lower School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 15 Jan 2015
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| 0.4 mi | Middle deemed secondary | Brooklands Middle School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 3 Jul 2023. | |
Brooklands Middle School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 3 Jul 2023
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| 0.4 mi | Middle deemed secondary | Gilbert Inglefield Academy | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 27 Jan 2026. | |
Gilbert Inglefield Academy ratingOfsted report cardInspected 27 Jan 2026
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2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LU7 3NN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | 1-4 Aries Court, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3XW | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons Daily | 109-113 Waterdell, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3PL | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
Annual council tax rates for Central Bedfordshire district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for LU7 3NN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
David Alexander Bligh
Leighton-Linslade North - Elected 4 May 2023
Kevin Colin Pughe
Leighton-Linslade North - Elected 4 May 2023
Nigel Kenneth Carnell
Leighton-Linslade North - Elected 4 May 2023
Alex Mayer
Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LU7 3NN records about 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around LU7 3NN in Leighton-Linslade North is £376,250 (about £388 per square foot) based on 300 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to LU7 3NN, including Beaudesert Lower School (Good), Brooklands Middle School (Good) and Gilbert Inglefield Academy (Inadequate). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
LU7 3NN scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,339 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard covering LU7 3NN is Alex Mayer (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: David Alexander Bligh (Liberal Democrats), Kevin Colin Pughe (Liberal Democrats) and Nigel Kenneth Carnell (Liberal Democrats).