LU7 1AQ maps, stats, and open data

LU7 1AQ is located in the Leighton-Linslade West electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Central Bedfordshire and the English Parliamentary constituency of South West Bedfordshire. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes ICB - M1J4Y and the police force is Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use since June 2001.

LU7 1AQ maps

LU7 1AQ map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

LU7 1AQ map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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LU7 1AQ geodata

Easting	491801
Northing	225135
Latitude	51.917185
Longitude	-0.666658

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is LU7 1AQ?

Country	England
Postcode District	LU7
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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LU7 1AQ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LU7 1AQ as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	80m	262ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Leighton-linslade West
Constituency	South West Bedfordshire

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of LU7 1AQ

January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Bridge Street	139m
January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Bridge Street	139m
January 2024	Burglary	On or near Church Square	237m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LU7 1AQ

Bridge Street (Leighton Road)	Leighton Buzzard	127m
Tesco (Leighton Road)	Leighton Buzzard	167m
Leighton Middle School (Church Square)	Leighton Buzzard	203m
High Street	Leighton Buzzard	222m
High Street	Leighton Buzzard	224m

Nearest railway stations to LU7 1AQ

Leighton Buzzard Station	0.7km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LU7 1AQ

Broadband access in LU7 1AQ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in LU7 1AQ (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	55.4Mbps
Average download speed	87.8Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	4.0Mbps
Average upload speed	4.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed	8.56Mbps

Broadband limitations in LU7 1AQ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LU7 1AQ

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Source: Ofcom
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LU7 1AQ gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in LU7 1AQ by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	186,728
Meter count	31
Mean (kWh/meter)	6,023
Median (kWh/meter)	5,921

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	76,804
Meter count	53
Mean (kWh/meter)	1,449
Median (kWh/meter)	1,484

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LU7 1AQ, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in LU7 1AQ.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

55.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than LU7 1AQ:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LU7 1AQ (meters)

Tesco

Vimy Road

124m

Bridge Street Stores

17B Bridge Street

129m

Sky 8

12 Bridge Street

150m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
Licence: FSA terms & conditions

Nearest post box to LU7 1AQ

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Church Square	18:45	12:30	253m
Church Square	18:45	12:30	255m
High Street	18:30	12:30	340m

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Source: Dracos
Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike

Nearest sports facilities to LU7 1AQ

Facility	Distance
Leighton Middle School Church Square, Leighton Buzzard Sports Hall, Grass Pitches	194m
Energie Fitness (Leighton Buzzard) Leighton Road, Linslade Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	216m
Colloseum Gym (Closed) Lake Street, Leighton Buzzard Health and Fitness Gym	588m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to LU7 1AQ

School	Phase of Education	Distance
The Mary Bassett Lower School Bassett Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1AR	Primary	162m
Leighton Middle School Church Square, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1EX	Middle deemed secondary	194m
Pulford CofE VA Lower School Pulford Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1AB	Primary	409m

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Source: Edubase
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LU7 1AQ ITL and LU7 1AQ LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for LU7 1AQ:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLH	East
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLH2	Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLH25	Central Bedfordshire
LAU 1 Code	Name
E06000056	Central Bedfordshire

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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LU7 1AQ census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for LU7 1AQ:

	Code	Name
OA	E00088614
LSOA	E01017557	Central Bedfordshire 021C
MSOA	E02003639	Central Bedfordshire 021

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to LU7 1AQ

LU7 1DD	West Street	61m
LU7 1DL	Rosebery Court	63m
LU7 1LH	Leighton Road	80m
LU7 1LE	Leighton Road	95m
LU7 1DU	Ropa Court	129m
LU7 1AH	Bridge Street	130m
LU7 1YU	Bassett Road	141m
LU7 1AL	Bridge Street	151m
LU7 1AN	Friday Street	154m
LU7 1LD	Leighton Road	157m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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