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LU7 9GF

Long Hale

Ivinghoe

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Detailed insights for LU7 9GF

Overview

Postcode LU7 9GF is located in a rural town, within the Ivinghoe ward of Buckinghamshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Cheddington, Pitstone & Edlesborough area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 68% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cheddington, Pitstone & Edlesborough is £72,015 per year. The nearest station is Cheddington, about 2 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Pitstone Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
27
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
14.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

3/10

Cheddington, Pitstone & Edlesborough has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,979 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Cheddington, Pitstone & Edlesborough has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14.8%

Approximately 14.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Cheddington, Pitstone & Edlesborough is £72,015 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 97 ft away from LU7 9GF.

Flood risk

No risk

Cheddington, Pitstone & Edlesborough near LU7 9GF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Cheddington located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LU7 9GF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miPitstone Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Pitstone Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
340
Population density
2,072.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.22(-55%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.05(-51%)
Other theft
4.62(-18%)
Burglary
1.78(-32%)
Public order
1.42(-77%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
310
91.18%
Indian
9
2.65%
Irish
9
2.65%
Other Asian
4
1.18%
Other White
4
1.18%
Total population: 340

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
96
37.94%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
51
20.16%
Level 3 (A level)
45
17.79%
No qualifications
26
10.28%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
8.3%
Total 16+ residents: 253

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
55
40.74%
Owns outright
44
32.59%
Other social rented
16
11.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
10.37%
Social rents from council
4
2.96%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Ivinghoe

Median price£462,500
Price per sq ft£450
Sales (last 12 months)144
Typical range (middle 50%)£371K – £621K

Based on 144 recent sales, the median property price is £462,500 (about £450 per square foot) in Ivinghoe area, with individual transactions ranging from £190,000 up to £1,637,032.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ivinghoe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached55£625,000£432
Flats1£555,000£430
Semi-Detached47£445,000£446
Terraced41£342,500£479

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ivinghoe

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ivinghoe.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£500,000£445,000£380,000£305,000
2017£500,000£470,000£390,250£299,999
2018£545,000£239,950£370,000£355,175
2019£500,000£386,000£300,000
2020£585,000£328,000£400,000£287,950
2021£579,995£320,000£402,750£345,900
2022£600,000£305,000£460,000£415,000
2023£610,000£445,000£438,000£385,000
2024£602,500£394,000£460,500£395,000
2025£613,500£248,750£445,000£325,000
2026£620,000£555,000£436,250£335,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ivinghoe.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ivinghoe.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£372£320£368£399
2017£382£301£384£403
2018£397£455£393£410
2019£380£393£375
2020£374£190£384£419
2021£405£502£389£411
2022£455£414£452£487
2023£438£368£438£496
2024£432£512£465£459
2025£433£439£431£494
2026£432£430£460£481
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ivinghoe.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Ivinghoe in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 30 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU7 9GF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LU7 9GF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
13 Mar 202527, Long Hale, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 9GFTerracedFreehold£395,000
28 Nov 202545, Windsor Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 9GBTerracedFreehold£360,000
05 Dec 202514, Windsor Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 9GDSemi-DetachedFreehold£395,000
18 Aug 202530, Windsor Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 9GDTerracedFreehold£400,000
28 Mar 202528, Windsor Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 9GDSemi-DetachedFreehold£418,000

Schools

In the LU7 9GF postcode area, located within Cheddington, Pitstone & Edlesborough, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LU7 9GF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimaryBrookmead SchoolFoundation school

Good

1.0 miPrimaryMarsworth Church of England Infant SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LU7 9GF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LU7 9GF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miMasons25-27 Marsworth Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 9ATWalking directions to Masons

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Buckinghamshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,601
Band B£1,868
Band C£2,135
Band D£2,402
Band E£2,935
Band F£3,469
Band G£4,003
Band H£4,803

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LU7 9GF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Chris Poll

Ivinghoe - Elected 1 May 2025

Conservative

Peter Charles Brazier

Ivinghoe - Elected 1 May 2025

Conservative

Member of parliament

Laura Kyrke-Smith

Aylesbury - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictBuckinghamshireE06000060
Parliamentary ConstituencyAylesburyE14001071
WardIvinghoeE05015958
ParishPitstoneE04001521
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Cheddington, Pitstone & EdlesboroughE02003660
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Buckinghamshire 008EE01017701
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced2000-06-01

Frequently asked questions about LU7 9GF

Is LU7 9GF (Cheddington, Pitstone & Edlesborough) safe?

The area around LU7 9GF records about 27 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 South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, other theft and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near LU7 9GF?

The median sale price around LU7 9GF in Cheddington, Pitstone & Edlesborough is £462,500 (about £450 per square foot) based on 144 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LU7 9GF?

There are 2 schools close to LU7 9GF, including Brookmead School (Good) and Marsworth Church of England Infant School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around LU7 9GF?

LU7 9GF scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,979 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LU7 9GF (Cheddington, Pitstone & Edlesborough) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Aylesbury covering LU7 9GF is Laura Kyrke-Smith (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Chris Poll (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Peter Charles Brazier (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.