LU7 1WB maps, stats, and open data
LU7 1WB lies on Lake Street in Leighton Buzzard. LU7 1WB is located in the Leighton-Linslade South 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 February 2006.
LU7 1WB maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
LU7 1WB geodata
| Easting | 492428 |
| Northing | 224848 |
| Latitude | 51.914502 |
| Longitude | -0.657621 |
Where is LU7 1WB?
| Street | Lake Street |
| Town/City | Leighton Buzzard |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | LU7 |
LU7 1WB Elevation
Elevation or altitude of LU7 1WB 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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Politics
| Ward | Leighton-linslade South |
|---|---|
| Constituency | South West Bedfordshire |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to LU7 1WB
| Morrisons (Lake Street) | Leighton Buzzard | 56m |
| Morrisons (Lake Street) | Leighton Buzzard | 114m |
| Library (Lake Street) | Leighton Buzzard | 187m |
| Linwood Grove (Stanbridge Road) | Leighton Buzzard | 234m |
| Library (Lake Street) | Leighton Buzzard | 238m |
Nearest railway stations to LU7 1WB
| Leighton Buzzard Station | 1.3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in LU7 1WB (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 1WB (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 100.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 104.6Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 20.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 20.0Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in LU7 1WB (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% |
LU7 1WB gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in LU7 1WB by fuel type, 2015.
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 347,636 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 106 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,280 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,543 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LU7 1WB, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in LU7 1WB.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
64.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than LU7 1WB:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LU7 1WB (metres)
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Nearest post box to LU7 1WB
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Safeway Lake Street | 17:30 | 12:15 | 92m |
| Lake Street | 18:30 | 12:00 | 149m |
| High Street | 18:30 | 12:30 | 357m |
Environment
| Risk of LU7 1WB flooding from rivers and sea | Low |
LU7 1WB ITL and LU7 1WB 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 1WB:
| 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 |
LU7 1WB 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 1WB:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00088613 | |
| LSOA | E01017555 | Central Bedfordshire 021A |
| MSOA | E02003639 | Central Bedfordshire 021 |
Nearest postcodes to LU7 1WB
| LU7 1SA | Lake Street | 91m |
| LU7 1ST | Grove Road | 100m |
| LU7 1TS | Lindler Court | 106m |
| LU7 4RN | Old Chapel Mews | 112m |
| LU7 1RX | Lake Street | 115m |
| LU7 1RU | Hoddesdon Villas | 124m |
| LU7 1SE | Dudley Street | 126m |
| LU7 4QX | Stanbridge Road | 133m |
| LU7 1SF | Grove Road | 151m |
| LU7 1SH | Dudley Street | 157m |
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