LU7 2XQ
PostcodeA postcode in Central Bedfordshire 023A, Leighton-Linslade West ward, Central Bedfordshire.
This report describes the area around LU7 2XQ, 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 2XQ
- 6 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 25% on JulyCentral Bedfordshire 023A: 15 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Leighton Buzzard, 890 mAbout 11 minutes on footExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 250 m awayExact point
- No property in LU7 2XQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 10%This neighbourhood, Central Bedfordshire 023ANeighbourhood
- £356,758 average priceFor the whole of Central Bedfordshire, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.5 km awayPostcode
- 1 supermarket within 1 kmNearest is 240 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at LU7 2XQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at LU7 2XQRoad 47 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
- 8.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near LU7 2XQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Greenleas School Primary | 250 m 3 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2024 |
| Southcott Lower School Primary | 480 m 6 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2023 |
| Linslade Lower School Primary | 700 m 9 minutes on foot | Report card, November 2025: safeguarding met |
| Linslade School Secondary. 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.4 km 18 minutes on foot | School remains Good, October 2022 |
| Cedars Upper School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 50.1 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | Good (overall), April 2023 |
| Leighton Middle School Secondary. 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.7 km 21 minutes on foot | School remains Good, May 2024 |
| The Mary Bassett Lower School Primary | 1.7 km 21 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2024 |
| Pulford CofE VA Lower School Primary | 1.8 km 23 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2023 |
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 2XQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £405,000Rannoch Gardens, LU7 2XQJanuary 2026, detached, established, freehold10 m
- £370,000Morar Close, LU7 2XFJanuary 2025, terraced, established, freehold50 m
- £492,500Lomond Drive, LU7 2XHOctober 2025, detached, established, freehold100 m
- £110,000Delamere Gardens, LU7 2XPMarch 2026, terraced, established, leasehold100 m
- £425,000Lomond Drive, LU7 2XXNovember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold110 m
- £305,000Windermere Gardens, LU7 2QPMay 2026, terraced, established, freehold120 m
- £370,000Bideford Green, LU7 2TUApril 2026, detached, established, freehold170 m
- £385,000Bideford Green, LU7 2TTJanuary 2025, terraced, established, freehold170 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 2XQ
In a straight lineStations
- Leighton Buzzard11 minutes on foot890 m
Pharmacies
- TOUCHWOOD PHARMACY170 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL SURGERY850 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Linslade ExpressTesco240 m
The neighbourhood: Central Bedfordshire 023A
Everything about Central Bedfordshire 023AThe 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 priceJuly 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.