Postcode LU7 9SQ 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 South East area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Leighton Buzzard South East is £68,979 per year. The nearest station is Leighton Buzzard located about 0.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Pages Park.
Leighton Buzzard South East has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,226 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.
Leighton Buzzard South East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 30.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Leighton Buzzard South East is £68,979 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LU7 9SQ.
Leighton Buzzard South East near LU7 9SQ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Leighton Buzzard located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Leighton Buzzard | N/A | Walking directions to Leighton Buzzard |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Pages Park | Large | Walking directions to Pages Park |
| 0.3 mi | Parsons Close Recreation Ground | Medium | Walking directions to Parsons Close Recreation Ground |
Based on 268 recent sales, the median property price is £330,000 in Leighton-Linslade South area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,000 up to £775,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 36 | £462,500 |
| Flats | 54 | £196,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 85 | £355,000 |
| Terraced | 93 | £325,000 |
10 year median price trend in Leighton-Linslade South
In the LU7 9SQ postcode area, located within Leighton Buzzard South East, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LU7 9SQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Billington Food & Wine | 1-5 Billington Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 4TG | Walking directions to Billington Food & Wine |
| 0.1 mi | Morrisons Daily | Lake Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1WS | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.1 mi | Morrisons | Lake Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1WS | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.3 mi | White House Stores | 82 Hockliffe Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1HJ | Walking directions to White House Stores |
| 0.3 mi | Iceland | 9-11 Market Square, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1EU | Walking directions to Iceland |
Annual council tax rates for Central Bedfordshire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for LU7 9SQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Christopher James Leaman
Leighton-Linslade South - Elected 4 May 2023
Emma Holland-Lindsay
Leighton-Linslade South - Elected 4 May 2023
Shaun David Roberts
Leighton-Linslade South - Elected 4 May 2023
Alex Mayer
Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.