LU7 3XD maps, stats, and open data

LU7 3XD lies on Aquila Road in Leighton Buzzard. LU7 3XD 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 3XD maps

LU7 3XD map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

LU7 3XD 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 3XD geodata

Easting	493753
Northing	225554
Latitude	51.920627
Longitude	-0.638171

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is LU7 3XD?

Street	Aquila Road
Town/City	Leighton Buzzard
Country	England
Postcode District	LU7
➜ LU7 open data dashboard ➜ See where LU7 is on a map ➜ Where is Leighton Buzzard?

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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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LU7 3XD Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LU7 3XD 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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Leighton-linslade North
Constituency	South West Bedfordshire

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of LU7 3XD

January 2024	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Millers Close	192m
January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Danes Way	297m
December 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Mercury Way	215m
➜ Aquila Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to LU7 3XD

Orion Way (Leighton Road)	Leighton Buzzard	98m
Jupiter Drive (Leighton Road)	Leighton Buzzard	100m
Orion Way (Meadow Way)	Leighton Buzzard	103m
Wheatfield Close (Meadow Way)	Leighton Buzzard	177m
Gemini Close (Appenine Way)	Leighton Buzzard	232m

Nearest railway stations to LU7 3XD

Leighton Buzzard Station	2.7km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LU7 3XD

Broadband access in LU7 3XD (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 3XD (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	60.0Mbps
Average download speed	63.8Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	5.4Mbps
Average upload speed	9.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LU7 3XD (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LU7 3XD

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Source: Ofcom
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LU7 3XD gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	278,137
Meter count	24
Mean (kWh/meter)	11,589
Median (kWh/meter)	10,578

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	61,280
Meter count	19
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,225
Median (kWh/meter)	3,373

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LU7 3XD, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in LU7 3XD.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

72.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than LU7 3XD:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Head Start Day Nursery

Briggington House

270m

Blossom Cafe

Leighton Buzzard Garden Centre

297m

Sizzlers Fish & Chip Shop

115 Waterdell

627m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to LU7 3XD

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Orion Way	17:00	12:00	98m
Meadow Road	17:00	11:30	101m
Aries Court	17:15	12:00	414m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to LU7 3XD

Facility	Distance
Brooklands Middle School Brooklands Drive, Leighton Buzzard Sports Hall, Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts	772m
Gilbert Inglefield Academy Vandyke Road, Leighton Buzzard Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts, Sports Hall	847m
Vandyke Road Playing Field (Closed) Vandyke Road, Leighton Buzzard Grass Pitches	853m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to LU7 3XD

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Beaudesert Lower School Appenine Way, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3DX	Primary	260m
Brooklands Middle School Brooklands Drive, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3PF	Middle deemed secondary	771m
Leedon Lower School Highfield Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3LZ	Primary	785m

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Source: Edubase
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LU7 3XD ITL and LU7 3XD 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 3XD:

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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LU7 3XD 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 3XD:

	Code	Name
OA	E00088861
LSOA	E01017605	Central Bedfordshire 020C
MSOA	E02003638	Central Bedfordshire 020

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to LU7 3XD

LU7 3XH	Cygnus Drive	94m
LU7 3XA	Jupiter Drive	100m
LU7 3XL	Hockliffe Road	120m
LU7 3XJ	Orion Way	127m
LU7 3XB	Lyra Gardens	129m
LU7 3NW	Neptune Gardens	160m
LU7 3YG	Oatfield Gardens	182m
LU7 3YQ	Millers Close	187m
LU7 3UD	Gemini Close	192m
LU7 3UZ	Mercury Way	196m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
Licence: Open Government Licence