LU7 1AR maps, stats, and open data

LU7 1AR lies on Bassett Road in Leighton Buzzard. LU7 1AR 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 1AR maps

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

LU7 1AR 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 1AR geodata

Easting	491935
Northing	225353
Latitude	51.919123
Longitude	-0.664652

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is LU7 1AR?

Street	Bassett Road
Town/City	Leighton Buzzard
Country	England
Postcode District	LU7
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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LU7 1AR Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	90m	295ft

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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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in LU7 1AR

52, BASSETT ROAD, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 1AR 2017 10 MAR £375,000
36, BASSETT ROAD, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 1AR 2014 12 DEC £280,000
21, BASSETT ROAD, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 1AR 2013 20 MAR £226,000
THE ROUND HOUSE, 14, BASSETT ROAD, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 1AR 2011 27 SEP £350,000
42, BASSETT ROAD, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 1AR 2010 7 JUN £249,950
28, BASSETT ROAD, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 1AR 2008 28 FEB £246,500
34, BASSETT ROAD, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 1AR 2006 15 DEC £250,000
9, BASSETT ROAD, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 1AR 2006 1 NOV £305,000
36, BASSETT ROAD, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 1AR 2004 10 SEP £212,500
7, BASSETT ROAD, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 1AR 2001 19 JUL £132,000

➜ Leighton Buzzard house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of LU7 1AR

January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Bridge Street	347m
January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Bridge Street	347m
January 2024	Burglary	On or near Church Square	407m
➜ Bassett Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LU7 1AR

West Street	Leighton Buzzard	214m
West Street	Leighton Buzzard	248m
High Street	Leighton Buzzard	348m
High Street	Leighton Buzzard	368m
Chapel Path (Church Street)	Leighton Buzzard	369m

Nearest railway stations to LU7 1AR

Leighton Buzzard Station	0.9km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LU7 1AR

Broadband access in LU7 1AR (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	88.5%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in LU7 1AR (2019 data)

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Median download speed	77.5Mbps
Average download speed	80.9Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	15.7Mbps
Average upload speed	12.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LU7 1AR (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 1AR

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Source: Ofcom
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LU7 1AR gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	430,679
Meter count	26
Mean (kWh/meter)	16,565
Median (kWh/meter)	13,848

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	84,798
Meter count	23
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,687
Median (kWh/meter)	2,743

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LU7 1AR, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in LU7 1AR.
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 1AR:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Mary Bassett Lower School

Bassett Road

Waitrose

9 Waterborne Walk

245m

Red Naga

1 Mill Road

256m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to LU7 1AR

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Ashwell Street	17:00	12:00	215m
North Street	18:30	11:30	309m
High Street	18:30	12:30	366m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to LU7 1AR

Facility	Distance
Leighton Middle School Church Square, Leighton Buzzard Sports Hall, Grass Pitches	381m
Energie Fitness (Leighton Buzzard) Leighton Road, Linslade Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	470m
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 1AR

School	Phase of Education	Distance
The Mary Bassett Lower School Bassett Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1AR	Primary	128m
Leighton Middle School Church Square, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1EX	Middle deemed secondary	381m
Pulford CofE VA Lower School Pulford Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1AB	Primary	573m

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Source: Edubase
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LU7 1AR ITL and LU7 1AR 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 1AR:

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 1AR 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 1AR:

	Code	Name
OA	E00088611
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 1AR

LU7 1BB	Bassett Road	50m
LU7 3WL	Laburnum Court	60m
LU7 1BD	West Side	106m
LU7 3WJ	Millstream Way	115m
LU7 1AP	Windsor Avenue	116m
LU7 1BN	Doggett Street	117m
LU7 1YU	Bassett Road	121m
LU7 1BW	Doggett Street	137m
LU7 1YY	Basildon Court	146m
LU7 1YX	Croxley Court	171m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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