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LU7 3QJ

Leighton-Linslade South

Central Bedfordshire

England / East of England / Central Bedfordshire / Leighton Buzzard Central / Leighton-Linslade South

Overview

Postcode LU7 3QJ is located in an urban city, within the Leighton-Linslade South ward of Central Bedfordshire in the East of England region , and forms part of the Leighton Buzzard Central area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 50.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Leighton Buzzard Central is £45,200 per year. The nearest station is Leighton Buzzard located about 1.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Danes Field.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
5.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Leighton Buzzard Central has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,994 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Leighton Buzzard Central has a low crime rate, with approximately 50.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5.1%

Approximately 5.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Leighton Buzzard Central is £45,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LU7 3QJ.

Flood risk

Low

Leighton Buzzard Central near LU7 3QJ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Leighton Buzzard located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miPages ParkLarge
0.4 miDanes FieldSmall
0.5 miLyra Garden GreenSmall

Schools

In the LU7 3QJ postcode area, located within Leighton Buzzard Central, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miMiddle deemed secondaryBrooklands Middle SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryClipstone Brook Lower SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryLeedon Lower SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement