LU7 3BL maps, stats, and open data
LU7 3BL lies on Chiltern Gardens in Leighton Buzzard. LU7 3BL is located in the Leighton-Linslade North 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 3BL geodata
| Easting | 492472 |
| Northing | 227251 |
| Latitude | 51.936094 |
| Longitude | -0.656337 |
Where is LU7 3BL?
| Street | Chiltern Gardens |
| Town/City | Leighton Buzzard |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | LU7 |
LU7 3BL Elevation
Elevation or altitude of LU7 3BL as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 100m | 328ft |
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 North |
|---|---|
| Constituency | South West Bedfordshire |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in LU7 3BL
2024 29 FEB £545,000 |
9, CHILTERN GARDENS, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 3BL 2022 17 JUN £512,500 |
2019 5 APR £392,500 |
2016 1 DEC £390,000 |
2012 29 AUG £215,000 |
2006 28 APR £247,500 |
1, CHILTERN GARDENS, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 3BL 2005 20 DEC £250,000 |
1999 22 JUN £133,000 |
5, CHILTERN GARDENS, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 3BL 1997 24 OCT £100,000 |
1995 3 APR £91,000 |
➜ Leighton Buzzard house prices
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to LU7 3BL
| The Star Ph (Heath Road) | Leighton Buzzard | 53m |
| The Star Ph (Heath Road) | Leighton Buzzard | 137m |
| Heath Park Drive (Heath Road) | Leighton Buzzard | 236m |
| Heath Park Drive (Heath Road) | Leighton Buzzard | 298m |
| Hillside Road (Heath Road) | Leighton Buzzard | 564m |
Nearest railway stations to LU7 3BL
| Leighton Buzzard Station | 2.6km |
Broadband
Broadband access in LU7 3BL (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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in LU7 3BL (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 39.4Mbps |
| Average download speed | 35.8Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 72.25Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 9.9Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 8.6Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in LU7 3BL (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 3BL gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in LU7 3BL by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 365,253 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 36 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 10,146 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 10,009 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 183,091 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 38 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,818 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,162 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LU7 3BL, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in LU7 3BL.
- 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
2% of English postcodes are less deprived than LU7 3BL:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LU7 3BL (metres)
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Nearest post box to LU7 3BL
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Sandy Lane | 17:00 | 11:45 | 47m |
| St Leonards Crescent | 17:15 | 12:00 | 217m |
| Cotefield Drive | 17:00 | 12:00 | 324m |
LU7 3BL ITL and LU7 3BL 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 3BL:
| 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 3BL 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 3BL:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00088883 | |
| LSOA | E01017606 | Central Bedfordshire 020D |
| MSOA | E02003638 | Central Bedfordshire 020 |
Nearest postcodes to LU7 3BL
| LU7 3AX | Heath Road | 69m |
| LU7 3BP | Sandy Lane Cottages | 84m |
| LU7 3AY | Heath Road | 132m |
| LU7 3DG | Shenley Close | 138m |
| LU7 3DF | St Leonards Close | 140m |
| LU7 3BR | Carlton Grove | 153m |
| LU7 3BN | Oakbank Drive | 178m |
| LU7 3BE | Sandy Lane | 181m |
| LU7 3AN | Heath Road | 213m |
| LU7 3BW | Craddock Drive | 215m |
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