LU7 1BW maps, stats, and open data

LU7 1BW lies on Doggett Street in Leighton Buzzard. LU7 1BW 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 1BW maps

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

Easting492072
Northing225342
Latitude51.919001
Longitude-0.662664

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is LU7 1BW?

StreetDoggett Street
Town/CityLeighton Buzzard
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLU7
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➜ Where is Leighton Buzzard?

LU7 1BW Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation90m295ft

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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Politics

WardLeighton-linslade West
ConstituencySouth West Bedfordshire

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in LU7 1BW

2019
15 MAR
£240,000
2015
30 NOV
£210,000

➜ Leighton Buzzard house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of LU7 1BW

January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Bridge Street387m
January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Bridge Street387m
January 2024BurglaryOn or near Church Square416m
➜ Doggett Street crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LU7 1BW

West StreetLeighton Buzzard136m
West StreetLeighton Buzzard155m
St Andrew's StreetLeighton Buzzard272m
Chapel Path (Church Street)Leighton Buzzard274m
The Roebuck (Hockliffe Street)Leighton Buzzard289m

Nearest railway stations to LU7 1BW

Leighton Buzzard Station1km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LU7 1BW

Broadband access in LU7 1BW (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband88.9%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in LU7 1BW (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed60.8Mbps
Average download speed61.3Mbps
Maximum download speed100.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed14.8Mbps
Average upload speed12.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LU7 1BW (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LU7 1BW

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LU7 1BW gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)88,100
Meter count7
Mean (kWh/meter)12,586
Median (kWh/meter)11,838

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)14,935
Meter count7
Mean (kWh/meter)2,134
Median (kWh/meter)2,674
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LU7 1BW, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in LU7 1BW.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

64.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than LU7 1BW:

Food Standards Agency

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

Mary Bassett Lower School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Bassett Road
137m
The Little Buzzard Bakery
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
69 North Street
142m
The Wheatsheaf
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
57 North Street
145m

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Nearest post box to LU7 1BW

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
North Street18:3011:30177m
Ashwell Street17:0012:00235m
High Street18:3012:30305m

Nearest sports facilities to LU7 1BW

FacilityDistance
Leighton Middle School
Church Square, Leighton Buzzard
Sports Hall, Grass Pitches
404m
Colloseum Gym (Closed)
Lake Street, Leighton Buzzard
Health and Fitness Gym
490m
Energie Fitness (Leighton Buzzard)
Leighton Road, Linslade
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
556m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to LU7 1BW

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
The Mary Bassett Lower School
Bassett Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1AR
Primary179m
Leighton Middle School
Church Square, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1EX
Middle deemed secondary404m
Pulford CofE VA Lower School
Pulford Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1AB
Primary560m

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Source: Edubase
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LU7 1BW ITL and LU7 1BW 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 1BW:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLHEast
ITL 2 CodeName
TLH2Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
ITL 3 CodeName
TLH25Central Bedfordshire
LAU 1 CodeName
E06000056Central Bedfordshire

LU7 1BW 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 1BW:

CodeName
OAE00088622
LSOAE01017555Central Bedfordshire 021A
MSOAE02003639Central Bedfordshire 021

Nearest postcodes to LU7 1BW

LU7 1BDWest Side51m
LU7 1BEWest Side52m
LU7 1BNDoggett Street79m
LU7 1BLBaker Street99m
LU7 1DFBossard Court106m
LU7 1BBBassett Road107m
LU7 1ARBassett Road137m
LU7 1EQNorth Street143m
LU7 3WLLaburnum Court151m
LU7 1AUMill Road163m