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LU7 9LF

Heath & Reach

Central Bedfordshire

England / East of England / Central Bedfordshire / Toddington, Heath & Reach / Heath & Reach / LU7 9LF

Overview

Postcode LU7 9LF is located in a rural town, within the Heath & Reach ward of Central Bedfordshire in the East of England region , and forms part of the Toddington, Heath & Reach area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 62.7 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 3.0 miles away.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Toddington, Heath & Reach has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,964 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Toddington, Heath & Reach has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 62.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6%

Approximately 6.0% 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 9LF.

Flood risk

Low

Toddington, Heath & Reach near LU7 9LF 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 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
464
Population density
63.1 per km²

Demographics

British
419
90.11%
Other White
15
3.23%
White and Asian (mixed)
10
2.15%
Pakistani
4
0.86%
Indian
3
0.65%
Total population: 465

Housing

Owns outright
88
44.22%
Owns with a mortgage
72
36.18%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
12.56%
Other social rented
8
4.02%
Social rents from council
4
2.01%
Total households: 199

Property prices in Heath & Reach

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £415,000 in Heath & Reach area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £1,380,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached28£537,500
Flats4£183,750
Semi-Detached22£390,000
Terraced14£336,500

10 years price trend in Heath & Reach

Schools

In the LU7 9LF postcode area, located within Toddington, Heath & Reach, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.