LU7 9LY maps, stats, and open data

LU7 9LY lies on Watling Street in Hockliffe, Leighton Buzzard. LU7 9LY is located in the Heath & Reach 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 March 2005.

LU7 9LY maps

LU7 9LY map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

LU7 9LY 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 9LY geodata

Easting	497455
Northing	226636
Latitude	51.929717
Longitude	-0.584053

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LU7 9LY?

Street	Watling Street
Locality	Hockliffe
Town/City	Leighton Buzzard
Country	England
Postcode District	LU7
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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LU7 9LY Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LU7 9LY 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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Heath & Reach
Constituency	South West Bedfordshire

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of LU7 9LY

June 2022	Vehicle crime	On or near The Blackbirds	11m
June 2022	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Parking Area	165m
May 2022	Other theft	On or near White Horse Close	96m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LU7 9LY

Birchs Close (Watling Street)	Hockliffe	135m
Birchs Close (Watling Street)	Hockliffe	160m
Hockliffe Signals (A5)	Hockliffe	173m
Hockliffe Signals (Leighton Road)	Hockliffe	207m
Hockliffe School (Woburn Road)	Hockliffe	293m

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LU7 9LY

Broadband access in LU7 9LY (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 9LY (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	67.0Mbps
Average download speed	52.8Mbps
Maximum download speed	78.12Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	18.9Mbps
Average upload speed	12.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LU7 9LY (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 9LY

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Source: Ofcom
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LU7 9LY gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in LU7 9LY by fuel type, 2015.

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	152,562
Meter count	14
Mean (kWh/meter)	10,897
Median (kWh/meter)	11,082

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LU7 9LY, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in LU7 9LY.
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

28.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than LU7 9LY:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LU7 9LY (meters)

The White Hart

Watling Street

108m

Sports Nutrition

The Moorings

108m

BINN

Watling Street

108m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to LU7 9LY

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Post Office Leighton Road	16:45	10:30	45m
Woburn Road Hockliffe	16:45	10:30	272m
Church End	16:45	09:00	887m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to LU7 9LY

Facility	Distance
Hockliffe Recreation Ground Kilby Road, Hockliffe, Leighton Buzzard Grass Pitches	278m
Eggington Foresters Cricket Club Mill Road, Eggington, Leighton Buzzard Grass Pitches	2.1km
Tilsworth Golf Centre Dunstable Road, Tilsworth, Leighton Buzzard Golf	2.1km

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to LU7 9LY

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Hockliffe Lower School Woburn Road, Hockliffe, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 9LL	Primary	380m
Stanbridge Lower School Tilsworth Road, Stanbridge, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 9HY	Primary	2.4km
Beaudesert Lower School Appenine Way, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3DX	Primary	3.7km

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Source: Edubase
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LU7 9LY ITL and LU7 9LY 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 9LY:

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 9LY 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 9LY:

	Code	Name
OA	E00088725
LSOA	E01017577	Central Bedfordshire 019A
MSOA	E02003637	Central Bedfordshire 019

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to LU7 9LY

LU7 9LR	Watling Street	43m
LU7 9NP	Watling Street	84m
LU7 9LT	White Horse Close	95m
LU7 9NB	Watling Street	110m
LU7 9HN	White Horse Close	118m
LU7 9LU	Birchs Close	175m
LU7 9NN	Nine Lands	177m
LU7 9LW	Manor Avenue	182m
LU7 9LP	Watling Street	185m
LU7 9LX	Kilby Road	212m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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