LU7 1DF
PostcodeA postcode in Central Bedfordshire 021A, Leighton-Linslade West ward, Central Bedfordshire.
This report describes the area around LU7 1DF, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around LU7 1DF
- 82 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 16% on JulyCentral Bedfordshire 021A: 344 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Leighton Buzzard, 1 kmAbout 13 minutes on footExact point
- 5 schools within 800 mNearest is 160 m awayExact point
- No property in LU7 1DF listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 40%This neighbourhood, Central Bedfordshire 021ANeighbourhood
- £355,263 average priceFor the whole of Central Bedfordshire, August 2026Council
- 3 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 170 m awayPostcode
- 7 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 150 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at LU7 1DFSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at LU7 1DFRoad 55 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 9.1 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near LU7 1DF
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| The Mary Bassett Lower School Primary | 160 m 2 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2024 |
| Benjamin College Special | 310 m 4 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Leighton Middle School Secondary. 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 330 m 4 minutes on foot | School remains Good, May 2024 |
| Pulford CofE VA Lower School Primary | 470 m 6 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2023 |
| The Rushmere Park Academy Primary | 720 m 9 minutes on foot | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met |
| Clipstone Brook Lower School Primary | 830 m 10 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, March 2025 |
| Brooklands Middle School Secondary. 48% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Good (overall), July 2023 |
| Linslade Lower School Primary | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Report card, November 2025: safeguarding met |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near LU7 1DF
Latest sale at each postcode- £350,000Bossard Court, LU7 1DFJuly 2025, terraced, established, freehold10 m
- £186,000West Side, LU7 1BENovember 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold60 m
- £394,000Cornmill Mews, LU7 1FYJune 2026, terraced, established, freehold90 m
- £180,000West Side, LU7 1BDApril 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold100 m
- £170,000North Street, LU7 1EHMay 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold100 m
- £315,000Doggett Street, LU7 1BWNovember 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold100 m
- £150,000North Street, LU7 1ENOctober 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold140 m
- £127,000North Street, LU7 1EQSeptember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold140 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of LU7 1DF
In a straight lineGP practices
- DR JL HENDERSON & PARTNERS170 m
- SALISBURY HOUSE SURGERY250 m
- LEIGHTON ROAD SURGERY470 m
Pharmacies
- BOOTS220 m
- ROSEHILL PHARMACY220 m
- PEAK PHARMACY250 m
- TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY430 m
- GROVEBURY PHARMACY960 m
Dental practices
- SOUTH BEDFORDSHIRE COMMUNITY170 m
- SMILE CREATIONS INNOVATIONS LTD260 m
- LE ROUX 2300 m
- OLD BANK HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY300 m
- BRIDGE STREET DENTAL310 m
Supermarkets
- Iceland Leighton BuzzardIceland150 m
- Waitrose Leighton BuzzardWaitrose180 m
- Aldi Leighton BuzzardAldi390 m
- Spar - St ChristophersSpar480 m
- Tesco Leighton Buzzard SuperstoreTesco490 m
The neighbourhood: Central Bedfordshire 021A
Everything about Central Bedfordshire 021AThe postcode district: LU7
Everything about LU7Your MP
- Alex MayerLabourMP for Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceAugust 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.