LU7 1AR Postcode in Leighton Buzzard


LU7 1AR is a Postcode in Bassett Road

LU7 1AR is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (LU7) is called the outward code. The part after the space (1AR) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

  1. Postal Area. In our case LU which means Luton.
  2. Postal District. In our case LU7.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case LU7 1.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case AR.

The regional mail center for the post area LU is the Princess Royal Distribution Centre, which is located at Blackmore Drive, North Circular, LONDON , NW10 7RH.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the LU7 1AR postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the LU7 1AR postcode have the street address of Bassett Road

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the LU7 1AR postcode is home to a bustling 54 residents!

LU7 1AR is within the town of LEIGHTON BUZZARD.

The LU7 1AR postcode area is composed of 75% residential properties, 6.25% commercial properties, and 18.75% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in LU7 1AR are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of flats. Of these houses, most are end-terraced. The remainder are semi-detached, detached and mid-terraced. Of these flats, most are semi-detached.

Most properties in LU7 1AR are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

None Domestic Buildings in LU7 1AR fall under these categories: Hospitals And Homes.

Hospitals And Homes include Leighton Buzzard Health Centre Child Welfare Clinic 25, Bassett Road.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential75%
Commercial6.25%
Public18.75%

Telephone Area Code for LU7 1AR

The telephone area code for LU7 1AR is 01525 Leighton Buzzard.

Map Coordinates

Latitude51.9191227492
Longitude-0.664651989968

Retail and Shopping near LU7 1AR

Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
WATERBORNE WALK LEIGHTON BUZZARD 0.17 LU7 1DH View on Google Maps
FRIDAY STREET LEIGHTON BUZZARD 0.20 LU7 1AN View on Google Maps
NORTH STREET LEIGHTON BUZZARD 0.20 LU7 1EN View on Google Maps
BRIDGE STREET LEIGHTON BUZZARD 0.21 LU7 1AH View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Leighton Buzzard 0.23 SE 144.22
Woburn 5.19 NNE 22.00
Bletchley 6.01 NNW 328.55
Houghton Regis 6.27 E 98.30
Dunstable 6.43 ESE 109.77
Woburn Sands 6.72 N 5.40
Tring 8.68 S 179.34
Flitwick 9.28 NE 51.11
Winslow 9.39 W 279.49
Aylesbury 9.42 SW 221.52
Wendover 11.35 SSW 197.21
Berkhamsted 11.41 SSE 160.27
Buckingham 14.86 WNW 292.59

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Leighton Buzzard

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 14.00%W 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 11.00%WNW 20 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 34.00%WNW 20 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 6.00%WNW 22 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 7.00%NW 22 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 1.00%NW 18 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 0.00%NW 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 0.00%NW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 0.00%NW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 1.00%NW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 5.00%WNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 14.00%WSW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rainLight rain5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 48.00%SW 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light rainLight rain6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 46.00%SW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 15.00%SW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 10.00%SW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 10.00%WSW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 10.00%WSW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 10.00%WSW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 11.00%WSW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 12.00%WSW 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 12.00%WSW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 12.00%WSW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 12.00%WSW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 12.00%SW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 11.00%WSW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 11.00%WSW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 13.00%SW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 10.00%SW 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 11.00%SW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 13.00%SW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 14.00%WSW 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 14.00%SSE 2 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 13.00%S 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 12.00%S 2 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 11.00%SSE 2 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 12.00%SE 2 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter good
Average Mbps79.500
Median Mbps70.400
Maximum Mbps331.000

LU7 1AR has an average download speed of 79.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

673 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

55% of postcodes (646,573) have slower broadband speeds.

45% of postcodes (537,395) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter fast
Average Mbps16.100
Median Mbps19.500
Maximum Mbps36.000

LU7 1AR has an average upload speed of 16.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

10,108 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

75% of postcodes (890,988) have slower upload speeds.

24% of postcodes (283,545) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Leedon Lower School

Address: Leedon Lower School, Highfield Road, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 3LZ

Distance: 0.96 miles

School Website

Contact: 01525374713

Beaudesert Lower School

Address: Beaudesert Lower School, Appenine Way, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 3DX

Distance: 1.20 miles

School Website

Contact: 01525373019

St George's Lower School

Address: St George's Lower School, East Street, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 1EW

Distance: 0.48 miles

Contact:

Heathwood Lower School

Address: Heathwood Lower School, Heath Road, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 3AU

Distance: 1.09 miles

School Website

Contact: 01525377096

Dovery Down Lower School

Address: Dovery Down Lower School, Heath Road, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 3AG

Distance: 1.00 miles

Contact:

Clipstone Brook Lower School

Address: Clipstone Brook Lower School, Brooklands Drive, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 3PG

Distance: 0.66 miles

School Website

Contact: 01525376085

The Mary Bassett Lower School

Address: The Mary Bassett Lower School, Bassett Road, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 1AR

Distance: 0.00 miles

School Website

Contact: 01525373017

Pulford CofE VA Lower School

Address: Pulford CofE VA Lower School, Pulford Road, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 1AB

Distance: 0.29 miles

School Website

Contact: 01525372188

Linslade Lower School

Address: Linslade Lower School, Leopold Road, Linslade, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 2QU

Distance: 0.59 miles

School Website

Contact: 01525372085

England Secondary Schools

Vandyke Upper School

Address: Vandyke Upper School, Vandyke Road, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 3DY

Distance: 0.95 miles

School Website

Contact: 01525636700

Brooklands Middle School

Address: Brooklands Middle School, Brooklands Drive, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 3PF

Distance: 0.81 miles

School Website

Contact: 01525372018

Gilbert Inglefield Academy

Address: Gilbert Inglefield Academy, Vandyke Road, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 3FU

Distance: 0.89 miles

School Website

Contact: 01525372266

Leighton Middle School

Address: Leighton Middle School, Church Square, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 1EX

Distance: 0.24 miles

School Website

Contact: 01525374907

Linslade School

Address: Linslade School, Mentmore Road, Linslade, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 2PA

Distance: 0.86 miles

School Website

Contact: 01525372640

Cedars Upper School

Address: Cedars Upper School, Mentmore Road, Linslade, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 2AE

Distance: 0.93 miles

School Website

Contact: 01525219300

Nearest Dentists

SOUTH BEDFORDSHIRE COMMUNITY

Address: CHILD WELFARE CLINIC, 25 BASSETT ROAD, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU7 1AR

Distance: 0.00 miles

Contact: :

EUROPA HOUSE (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: EUROPA HOUSE, WEST STREET, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU7 1DD

Distance: 0.18 miles

Contact: :

BRIDGE STREET DENTAL

Address: 17A BRIDGE STREET, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU7 1AH

Distance: 0.21 miles

Contact: :

SMILE CREATIONS INNOVATIONS LTD

Address: 1A, 5 BELL ALLEY, MARKET SQUARE, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 1DG

Distance: 0.27 miles

Contact: :

OLD BANK HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 16-18 LAKE STREET, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 1RT

Distance: 0.30 miles

Contact: :

LE ROUX 2

Address: 16-18 LAKE STREET, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU7 1RT

Distance: 0.30 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY

Address: VIMY ROAD, LINSLADE, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU7 1ER

Distance: 0.16 miles

Contact: tel: 01525 250449

BOOTS

Address: 55 HIGH STREET, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU7 1DN

Distance: 0.20 miles

Contact: tel: 01525 373703

ROSEHILL PHARMACY

Address: 41 HIGH STREET, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU7 1DN

Distance: 0.20 miles

Contact: tel: 01525 373391

JARDINES PHARMACY

Address: 3-5 MARKET SQUARE, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 1EU

Distance: 0.22 miles

Contact: tel: 01525 372175

PEAK PHARMACY

Address: 17-19 LAKE STREET, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU7 1RS

Distance: 0.27 miles

Contact: tel: 01525 383686

GROVEBURY PHARMACY

Address: UNIT 2 ENTERPRISE COURT, ENTERPRISE WAY, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU7 4SZ

Distance: 0.68 miles

Contact: tel: 01525 378993

Nearest Opticians

SPECSAVERS (LEIGHTON BUZZARD)

Address: 18 WATERBORNE WALK, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU7 1DH

Distance: 0.17 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (LEIGHTON BUZZARD)

Address: 22 WATERBORNE WALK, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU7 1DH

Distance: 0.17 miles

Contact: :

KINGS OPTICIANS (NORTH STREET)

Address: 2 NORTH STREET, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU7 1EN

Distance: 0.20 miles

Contact: :

DEREK H REDFERN

Address: 3 HIGH STREET, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU7 1DN

Distance: 0.20 miles

Contact: :

ALLDERS OPTICIANS (LEIGHTON BUZZARD)

Address: 1 MARKET SQUARE, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 1EU

Distance: 0.22 miles

Contact: :

BEDFORD DOMICILIARY SPECSAVERS LTD

Address: 10 WOLSELEY DRIVE, DUNSTABLE, LU6 1FH

Distance: 5.79 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

LEIGHTON BUZZARD HEALTH CENTRE

Address: 25 BASSETT ROAD, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 1AR

Distance: 0.00 miles

Contact: :

DR J L HENDERSON & PARTNERS - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 3

Address: 29 BASSETT ROAD, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 1AR

Distance: 0.00 miles

Contact: :

DR JL HENDERSON & PARTNERS

Address: 29 BASSETT ROAD, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU7 1AR

Distance: 0.00 miles

Contact: tel: 01525 373111

LEIGHTON ROAD SURGERY

Address: 1 LEIGHTON ROAD, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU7 1LB

Distance: 0.27 miles

Contact: :

LEIGHTON ROAD SURGERY

Address: 1 LEIGHTON ROAD, LINSLADE, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU7 1LB

Distance: 0.27 miles

Contact: tel: 01525 372571

SALISBURY HOUSE SURGERY

Address: LAKE STREET, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU7 1RS

Distance: 0.27 miles

Contact: tel: 01525 243890

Transport Links

Train Stations

Leighton Buzzard

Address: Leighton Buzzard station, Station Approach, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 2LY

Postcode: LU7 2LY

Line: West Coast Main Line

Company: Grand Central North West

Time: within five minutes drive

Distance: 0.56 miles

Cheddington

Address: Cheddington station, Station Road, Cheddington, Buckinghamshire, LU7 0SQ

Postcode: LU7 0SQ

Line: West Coast Main Line

Company: Grand Central North West

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.23 miles

Bow Brickhill

Address: Bow Brickhill station, Brickhill Street, Bow Brickhill, Buckinghamshire, MK17 9JN

Postcode: MK17 9JN

Line: Marston Vale line

Company: Grand Central North West

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.04 miles

Fenny Stratford

Address: Fenny Stratford station, Simpson Road, Fenny Stratford, Buckinghamshire, MK1 1BP

Postcode: MK1 1BP

Line: Marston Vale line

Company: Grand Central North West

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.02 miles

Bletchley

Address: Bletchley station, Sherwood Drive, Bletchley, Buckinghamshire, MK3 6DZ

Postcode: MK3 6DZ

Line: Varsity Line|Marston Vale line|West Coast Main Line

Company: Grand Central North West

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.09 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M1 J11A
Distance: 8.78 miles
Driving Time: 12.17 minutes
M1 J13
Distance: 9.34 miles
Driving Time: 17.44 minutes
M1 J12
Distance: 10.75 miles
Driving Time: 15.92 minutes
M1 J11
Distance: 11.22 miles
Driving Time: 14.83 minutes
M1 J14
Distance: 12.85 miles
Driving Time: 15.64 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyDunstable and Leighton Buzzard
Member or Parliament
Alex Mayer
Alex Mayer
Contact DetailsContact Alex Mayer
Political PartyLabour

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Central Bedfordshire council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Virtual Library

House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2014£155,000£280,000£217,5002
2015£180,000£180,000£180,0001
2017£375,000£375,000£375,0001
2018£232,500£232,500£232,5001
2021£219,900£216,600£218,2502
2023£250,000£230,000£240,0002

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near LU7 1AR
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Aldi, Vimy Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 7ER0.26 miles Directions to Aldi
Tesco, Vimy Road, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 1ER0.26 miles Directions to Tesco
Waitrose, Waterborne Walk, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 1DH0.27 miles Directions to Waitrose
Iceland, Market Square, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 1EU0.35 miles Directions to Iceland
Morrisons, Lake Street, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 1WS0.73 miles Directions to Morrisons

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near LU7 1AR
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Junction Of Saxon Street, Milton Keynes, MK2 2EN6.09 miles Directions to Junction Of Saxon Street
Junction 11-12, M1 Southbound, Toddington, LU5 6HR7.28 miles Directions to Junction 11-12, M1 Southbound
Junction 11-12, M1 Northbound, Toddington, LU5 6HR7.29 miles Directions to Junction 11-12, M1 Northbound
H5 Portway, Eldergate, Milton Keynes, MK9 1DY9.53 miles Directions to H5 Portway, Eldergate

Mcdonald's Restaurants near LU7 1AR
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Billington Road, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 9HH1.30 miles Directions to McDonald's, Billington Road, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 9HH
McDonald's, Watling Street, Hockliffe, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 9LZ3.60 miles Directions to McDonald's, Watling Street, Hockliffe, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 9LZ
McDonald's, Watling Street, Little Brickhill, MILTON KEYNES, MK17 9DN5.16 miles Directions to McDonald's, Watling Street, Little Brickhill, MILTON KEYNES, MK17 9DN
McDonald's, Luton Road, DUNSTABLE, LU5 4UR6.91 miles Directions to McDonald's, Luton Road, DUNSTABLE, LU5 4UR

KFC Restaurants near LU7 1AR
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, High Street South, DUNSTABLE, LU6 3RZ6.60 miles Directions to KFC Dunstable - High Street
KFC, Stadium Way West, MILTON KEYNES, MK1 1ST6.99 miles Directions to KFC Milton Keynes - The Stadium
KFC, Toddington, DUNSTABLE, LU5 6HR7.13 miles Directions to KFC Toddington - M1 North Services
KFC, Wimborne Crescent, Westcroft, MILTON KEYNES, MK4 4DE8.09 miles Directions to KFC Milton Keynes - Westcroft Centre
KFC, Chaul End Lane, LUTON, LU4 8EZ9.13 miles Directions to KFC Luton - Hatters Way Retail Park