LU7 3YN maps, stats, and open data

LU7 3YN lies on Columba Drive in Leighton Buzzard. LU7 3YN 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 3YN maps

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

LU7 3YN 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 3YN geodata

Easting	493539
Northing	225933
Latitude	51.924069
Longitude	-0.641179

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is LU7 3YN?

Street	Columba Drive
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 3YN Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LU7 3YN 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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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in LU7 3YN

7, COLUMBA DRIVE, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 3YN 2022 9 FEB £540,000
32, COLUMBA DRIVE, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 3YN 2021 1 SEP £480,000
35, COLUMBA DRIVE, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 3YN 2021 11 FEB £385,000
15, COLUMBA DRIVE, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 3YN 2017 25 OCT £435,000
23, COLUMBA DRIVE, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 3YN 2017 20 OCT £425,000
31, COLUMBA DRIVE, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 3YN 2016 17 OCT £386,000
29, COLUMBA DRIVE, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 3YN 2015 24 FEB £275,000
10, COLUMBA DRIVE, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 3YN 2013 30 AUG £260,000
27, COLUMBA DRIVE, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 3YN 2012 24 FEB £233,000
18, COLUMBA DRIVE, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 3YN 2007 29 JUN £280,000

➜ 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 3YN

December 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Mercury Way	439m
December 2023	Vehicle crime	On or near Mercury Way	439m
December 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Mercury Way	439m
➜ Columba Drive crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LU7 3YN

Meadway	Leighton Buzzard	106m
Meadway	Leighton Buzzard	163m
Gemini Close (Appenine Way)	Leighton Buzzard	283m
Gemini Close (Appenine Way)	Leighton Buzzard	289m
Centauri Close (Appenine Way)	Leighton Buzzard	351m

Nearest railway stations to LU7 3YN

Leighton Buzzard Station	2.6km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LU7 3YN

Broadband access in LU7 3YN (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	88.9%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in LU7 3YN (2019 data)

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Median download speed	49.3Mbps
Average download speed	85.8Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	6.9Mbps
Average upload speed	6.3Mbps
Maximum upload speed	13.31Mbps

Broadband limitations in LU7 3YN (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 3YN

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Source: Ofcom
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LU7 3YN gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	683,454
Meter count	36
Mean (kWh/meter)	18,985
Median (kWh/meter)	18,187

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	170,664
Meter count	32
Mean (kWh/meter)	5,333
Median (kWh/meter)	4,419

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LU7 3YN, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in LU7 3YN.
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

9% of English postcodes are less deprived than LU7 3YN:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Leighton Buzzard

Community Hall

397m

Gilbert Inglefield Academy

Vandyke Road

447m

Head Start Day Nursery

Briggington House

661m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Aries Court	17:15	12:00	159m
Orion Way	17:00	12:00	370m
Meadow Road	17:00	11:30	503m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to LU7 3YN

Facility	Distance
Vandyke Upper School Vandyke Road, Leighton Buzzard Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch, Sports Hall, Studio	431m
Gilbert Inglefield Academy Vandyke Road, Leighton Buzzard Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts, Sports Hall	449m
Vandyke Road Playing Field (Closed) Vandyke Road, Leighton Buzzard Grass Pitches	688m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to LU7 3YN

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Beaudesert Lower School Appenine Way, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3DX	Primary	309m
Vandyke Upper School Vandyke Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3DY	Secondary	431m
Gilbert Inglefield Academy Vandyke Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3FU	Middle deemed secondary	448m

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Source: Edubase
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Environment

Risk of LU7 3YN flooding from rivers and sea	Medium
➜ LU7 3YN flood map

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Source: Open Flood Risk by Postcode
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LU7 3YN ITL and LU7 3YN 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 3YN:

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 3YN 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 3YN:

	Code	Name
OA	E00088867
LSOA	E01017604	Central Bedfordshire 020B
MSOA	E02003638	Central Bedfordshire 020

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to LU7 3YN

LU7 3YW	Phoenix Close	105m
LU7 3UU	Saturn Close	116m
LU7 3XW	Appenine Way	189m
LU7 3UE	Gemini Close	190m
LU7 3XF	Centauri Close	228m
LU7 3UD	Gemini Close	244m
LU7 3UL	Hydrus Drive	244m
LU7 3XE	Appenine Way	265m
LU7 3UJ	Greenlands	319m
LU7 3XJ	Orion Way	331m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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