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LU7 2XJ lies on Blakedown Road in Leighton Buzzard. LU7 2XJ is located in the Leighton-Linslade West 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 2XJ maps

LU7 2XJ map - large scale - OS Open Zoomstack (Ordnance Survey)
LU7 2XJ map - small scale - OS Open Zoomstack (Ordnance Survey)

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LU7 2XJ geodata

Easting490134
Northing225028
Latitude51.916496
Longitude-0.690916

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Where is LU7 2XJ?

StreetBlakedown Road
Town/CityLeighton Buzzard
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLU7

➜ See where LU7 is on a map
➜ Where is Leighton Buzzard?

LU7 2XJ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LU7 2XJ as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation120m394ft

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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Politics

WardLeighton-linslade West
ConstituencySouth West Bedfordshire

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in LU7 2XJ

23, BLAKEDOWN ROAD, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 2XJ
2021
14 MAY
£487,000
2020
15 DEC
£437,500
2017
17 AUG
£437,500
9, BLAKEDOWN ROAD, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 2XJ
2015
28 OCT
£320,000
2013
2 SEP
£250,000
2013
9 MAY
£193,000
5, BLAKEDOWN ROAD, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 2XJ
2011
4 FEB
£230,000
1, BLAKEDOWN ROAD, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 2XJ
2006
7 AUG
£215,000
26, BLAKEDOWN ROAD, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 2XJ
2005
30 NOV
£245,000
2005
24 MAR
£206,000

➜ Leighton Buzzard house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LU7 2XJ

Coniston Road (Derwent Road)Linslade67m
Coniston Road (Himley Green)Linslade115m
Melfort Drive (Derwent Road)Linslade208m
Melfort Drive (Derwent Road)Linslade213m
Lomond Drive (Derwent Road)Linslade325m

Nearest railway stations to LU7 2XJ

Leighton Buzzard Station1km

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Broadband

Broadband access in LU7 2XJ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in LU7 2XJ (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed49.3Mbps
Average download speed46.1Mbps
Maximum download speed78.26Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed10.0Mbps
Average upload speed12.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LU7 2XJ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

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LU7 2XJ gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in LU7 2XJ by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)515,674
Meter count38
Mean (kWh/meter)13,570
Median (kWh/meter)12,891

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)129,459
Meter count33
Mean (kWh/meter)3,923
Median (kWh/meter)3,868

Deprivation

16.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than LU7 2XJ:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LU7 2XJ (metres)

Greenleas Lower School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Derwent Road
352m
Southcott Lower School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Bideford Green
604m
The Hare
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
10 Southcott Village
736m

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Nearest post box to LU7 2XJ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Himley Green16:4512:00133m
Fyne Drive17:0012:00526m
Grasmere Way16:4512:00622m

LU7 2XJ ITL and LU7 2XJ 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 2XJ:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLHEast
ITL 2 CodeName
TLH2Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
ITL 3 CodeName
TLH25Central Bedfordshire
LAU 1 CodeName
E06000056Central Bedfordshire

LU7 2XJ 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 2XJ:

CodeName
OAE00088896
LSOAE01017614Central Bedfordshire 023D
MSOAE02003641Central Bedfordshire 023

Nearest postcodes to LU7 2XJ

LU7 2QWDerwent Road38m
LU7 2XLBewdley Drive95m
LU7 2XPDelamere Gardens126m
LU7 2XDNevis Close130m
LU7 2QPWindermere Gardens133m
LU7 2XNMelfort Drive145m
LU7 2XFMorar Close173m
LU7 2XXLomond Drive177m
LU7 2XQRannoch Gardens205m
LU7 2XGMaree Close219m