LU7 3UL maps, stats, and open data
LU7 3UL lies on Hydrus Drive in Leighton Buzzard. LU7 3UL 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 3UL geodata
| Easting | 493783 |
| Northing | 225928 |
| Latitude | 51.923983 |
| Longitude | -0.637633 |
Where is LU7 3UL?
| Street | Hydrus Drive |
| Town/City | Leighton Buzzard |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | LU7 |
LU7 3UL Elevation
Elevation or altitude of LU7 3UL 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 North |
|---|---|
| Constituency | South West Bedfordshire |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in LU7 3UL
54, HYDRUS DRIVE, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 3UL 2020 15 DEC £355,000 |
15, HYDRUS DRIVE, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 3UL 2017 28 APR £350,000 |
2017 19 APR £326,500 |
49, HYDRUS DRIVE, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 3UL 2016 3 JUN £275,500 |
18, HYDRUS DRIVE, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 3UL 2016 8 APR £330,000 |
36, HYDRUS DRIVE, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 3UL 2016 18 MAR £279,000 |
2015 20 MAR £325,000 |
2014 14 JUL £250,000 |
34, HYDRUS DRIVE, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 3UL 2006 15 AUG £243,000 |
1999 3 DEC £129,950 |
➜ Leighton Buzzard house prices
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to LU7 3UL
| Gemini Close (Appenine Way) | Leighton Buzzard | 129m |
| Gemini Close (Appenine Way) | Leighton Buzzard | 144m |
| Meadway | Leighton Buzzard | 342m |
| Meadway | Leighton Buzzard | 406m |
| Jupiter Drive (Leighton Road) | Leighton Buzzard | 420m |
Nearest railway stations to LU7 3UL
| Leighton Buzzard Station | 2.8km |
Broadband
Broadband access in LU7 3UL (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 3UL (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 65.6Mbps |
| Average download speed | 76.4Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 10.8Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in LU7 3UL (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 3UL gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in LU7 3UL by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 914,181 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 56 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 16,325 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 15,409 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 220,667 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 56 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,940 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,423 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LU7 3UL, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in LU7 3UL.
- 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
9% of English postcodes are less deprived than LU7 3UL:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LU7 3UL (metres)
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Nearest post box to LU7 3UL
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Orion Way | 17:00 | 12:00 | 279m |
| Aries Court | 17:15 | 12:00 | 368m |
| Meadow Road | 17:00 | 11:30 | 472m |
LU7 3UL ITL and LU7 3UL 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 3UL:
| 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 3UL 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 3UL:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00088867 | |
| LSOA | E01017604 | Central Bedfordshire 020B |
| MSOA | E02003638 | Central Bedfordshire 020 |
Nearest postcodes to LU7 3UL
| LU7 3YW | Phoenix Close | 145m |
| LU7 3UU | Saturn Close | 194m |
| LU7 3UE | Gemini Close | 194m |
| LU7 3UD | Gemini Close | 231m |
| LU7 3YN | Columba Drive | 244m |
| LU7 3XB | Lyra Gardens | 246m |
| LU7 3UZ | Mercury Way | 269m |
| LU7 3XA | Jupiter Drive | 323m |
| LU7 3XJ | Orion Way | 339m |
| LU7 3XH | Cygnus Drive | 347m |
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