LU7 3BU maps, stats, and open data

LU7 3BU lies on Hillside Road in Leighton Buzzard. LU7 3BU 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 3BU maps

LU7 3BU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
LU7 3BU map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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LU7 3BU geodata

Easting492240
Northing226592
Latitude51.930209
Longitude-0.659887

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LU7 3BU?

StreetHillside Road
Town/CityLeighton Buzzard
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLU7
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➜ Where is Leighton Buzzard?

LU7 3BU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LU7 3BU 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.

➜ How high above sea level am I? Find the elevation of your current position using your device's GPS.

Politics

WardLeighton-linslade North
ConstituencySouth West Bedfordshire

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in LU7 3BU

2021
11 MAR
£765,000
2020
28 FEB
£755,000
BROADGATE, HILLSIDE ROAD, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 3BU
2015
22 DEC
£600,000
2015
27 NOV
£510,000
LAWFORDS, HILLSIDE ROAD, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 3BU
2014
27 AUG
£585,000
ASHDEAN, HILLSIDE ROAD, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 3BU
2013
26 JUL
£512,000
2012
7 SEP
£525,000
MOGAN, HILLSIDE ROAD, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 3BU
2009
26 NOV
£389,000
2007
14 DEC
£319,950
MOGAN, HILLSIDE ROAD, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 3BU
2006
8 MAR
£353,000

➜ 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 3BU

October 2023Other theftOn or near Chamberlains Gardens196m
May 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Chamberlains Gardens196m
September 2022Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Chamberlains Gardens196m
➜ Hillside Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LU7 3BU

Hillside Road (Heath Road)Leighton Buzzard157m
Firs Path (Plantation Road)Leighton Buzzard162m
Hillside Road (Heath Road)Leighton Buzzard175m
Firs Path (Plantation Road)Leighton Buzzard180m
Plummer Haven (Heath Road)Leighton Buzzard325m

Nearest railway stations to LU7 3BU

Leighton Buzzard Station1.9km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LU7 3BU

Broadband access in LU7 3BU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband96.2%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in LU7 3BU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed30.0Mbps
Average download speed29.2Mbps
Maximum download speed78.12Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed5.9Mbps
Average upload speed6.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LU7 3BU (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 30Mbps3.8%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LU7 3BU

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LU7 3BU gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in LU7 3BU by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)717,642
Meter count26
Mean (kWh/meter)27,602
Median (kWh/meter)25,314

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)158,787
Meter count26
Mean (kWh/meter)6,107
Median (kWh/meter)5,767
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LU7 3BU, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in LU7 3BU.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

2% of English postcodes are less deprived than LU7 3BU:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LU7 3BU (meters)

Dovery Down Lower School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Heath Road
337m
Heathwood Lower School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Heath Road
501m
Swiss Cottage Care Home
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
Swiss Cottage Nursing Home
623m

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Nearest post box to LU7 3BU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Hillside Road17:0012:00133m
Cotefield Drive17:0012:00383m
Broomshill Road17:0012:00423m

Nearest sports facilities to LU7 3BU

FacilityDistance
Oak Bank School
Sandy Lane, Leighton Buzzard
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Studio, Health and Fitness Gym
759m
Leighton Buzzard Golf Club
Plantation Road, Leighton Buzzard
Golf
979m
Gilbert Inglefield Academy
Vandyke Road, Leighton Buzzard
Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts, Sports Hall
1km

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Nearest schools to LU7 3BU

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Dovery Academy
Heath Road, Dovery Academy, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3AG
Primary264m
Heathwood Lower School
Heath Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3AU
Primary567m
Oak Bank School
Sandy Lane, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3BE
Not applicable673m

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LU7 3BU ITL and LU7 3BU 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 3BU:

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

LU7 3BU 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 3BU:

CodeName
OAE00088873
LSOAE01017606Central Bedfordshire 020D
MSOAE02003638Central Bedfordshire 020

Nearest postcodes to LU7 3BU

LU7 3HTPlantation Road136m
LU7 3BSPoplar Close142m
LU7 3HZAdams Bottom146m
LU7 3ALHeath Road155m
LU7 3APChamberlains Gardens208m
LU7 3AEGreenhill210m
LU7 3JGFirs Path232m
LU7 3JBPlantation Road261m
LU7 3JLDingle Dell283m
LU7 3ATHeath Road302m