The Martins Drive is a street located in the town of Leighton Buzzard. It uses the postcode LU7 2TQ. The street has a length of approximately 336 metres.
The street is not publicly maintained and is unadopted which means that a private body or even the householder could be responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway. Check the status with your local council or enquire if the street is covered by a PUSWA (public utilities street works act).
The street is located within the Central Bedfordshire Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the East of England region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 35101019 in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of Bedfordshire, situated in the East of England region of the UK. It's 37.94 miles North West from central London., 8.95 miles South East from Milton Keynes, 9.74 miles North East from Aylesbury and 11.31 miles West from Luton.
THE MARTINS DRIVE is within the Post Town of LEIGHTON BUZZARD
Map of The Martins Drive
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02003640 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
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Budget Friendly Hotels near The Martins Drive
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Milton Keynes South Address: Bletcham Way Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
6.20 |
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2: Name:Travelodge Toddington M1 Southbound Address: Moto Service Area, M1, Toddington, Dunstable, LU5 6HR Telephone: 0871 984 6214 Visit Hotel Page |
7.28 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn Milton Keynes South West Furzton Lake Address: Shirwell Crescent Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
7.74 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Dunstable Luton Address: 350 Luton Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
7.89 |
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5: Name:Holiday Inn Express Dunstable Address: Vinci Site, London Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
7.90 |
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EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) Information for The Martins Drive
UPRN: 100080119695
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1976-1982
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080119696
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 8
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080119697
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 6
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080119699
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 6
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080119702
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: rental (private)
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080119705
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 7
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080119707
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 7
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080119708
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: D
Habitable Rooms: 7
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080119711
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 7
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080119712
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 7
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080119714
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080119715
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 6
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080119716
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080119717
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 7
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080119719
EPC Current: F
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 6
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1900-1929
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100081006298
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 7
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1900-1929
Mains Gas: Yes
House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £380,000 | £485,000 | £432,500 | 2 |
| 2015 | £570,000 | £590,000 | £580,000 | 2 |
| 2016 | £620,000 | £648,000 | £634,000 | 2 |
| 2017 | £660,000 | £660,000 | £660,000 | 1 |
| 2020 | £515,000 | £515,000 | £515,000 | 1 |
| 2022 | £550,000 | £550,000 | £550,000 | 1 |
| 2024 | £580,000 | £580,000 | £580,000 | 1 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Mulberry Homes, Manor Heath | Manor Heath, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3AD | Visit Website |
| EweMove | The Coach House, 5 West Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1DA | Visit Website |
| Taylors Lettings | 1 West Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1DA | Visit Website |
| Quarters Estate Agents | 17-21 Ropa Court Friday Street Leighton Buzzard Beds LU7 1DU | Visit Website |
| Watsons Letting Agents | 17-21 Ropa Court Friday Street Leighton Buzzard Beds LU7 1DU | Visit Website |
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Location Details
| The Martins Drive | |
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| Latitude | 51.925201 |
| Longitude | -0.666661 |
| OS Easting (X): | 491676 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 226074 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SP917261 |
Known Residential Addresses for The Martins Drive
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Roads that have a Junction with The Martins Drive
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Bossington Lane | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:49 |
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| Sunset | 16:40 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Woburn 25 January 2025 at 03:00 (6.95 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Clear night |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 4.8°C (89.4%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | (0 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00088786 |
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| ONS Area Name | Older Workers and Retirement |
| Average Age | 47.92 |
| Area Population | 1528.00 |
| Male Population | 783.00 (51%) |
| Female Population | 745.00 (49%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 13 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01017590 |
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| LSOA Name: | Central Bedfordshire 022B |
| SOA Code: | 3c |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02003640 |
| MSOA Name: | Central Bedfordshire 022 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Leighton Buzzard Superstore |
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| Vimy Rd, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1ER |
| 0345 677 9421 |
| Distance: 0.49 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Leighton Buzzard Superstore |
| Waitrose Leighton Buzzard |
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| 9 Waterborne Walk, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 1DH |
| 01525 378334 |
| Distance: 0.6 Miles |
| Directions to Waitrose Leighton Buzzard |
| Iceland Leighton Bzard |
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| 9/11 Market Square, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 1EU |
| 01525379421 |
| Distance: 0.63 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Leighton Bzard |
| Morrisons Leighton Buzzard |
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| Lake Street, Leighton Buzzard LU7 1WS |
| 01525 851909 |
| Distance: 0.82 Miles |
| Directions to Morrisons Leighton Buzzard |
Telephone Information
| Dialling Code | Telephone Exchange | Telephone Cabinet | Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01525 | LEIGHTON BUZZARD - SMLBD | P13 | FTTC |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 2 Mbps | 9.7 | 7.1 | >=30 | Y | 21 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Central Bedfordshire |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Central Bedfordshire Council, Priory House, Monks Walk, Chicksands, Bedfordshire &SG17 5TQ |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 0300 300 8000 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of South West Bedfordshire |
| The Member of Parliament is Alex Mayer |
| Details for the MP Alex Mayer on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Alex Mayer on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Alex Mayer won with a majority of 667 the result was Lab gain from Con. The total electorate was 76,742 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Linslade Ward |
| Parish: Leighton-Linslade Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: Bedfordshire |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
The Mary Bassett Lower School
Address: The Mary Bassett Lower School, Bassett Road, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 1AR
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact: 01525373017
Pulford CofE VA Lower School
Address: Pulford CofE VA Lower School, Pulford Road, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 1AB
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: 01525372188
Linslade Lower School
Address: Linslade Lower School, Leopold Road, Linslade, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 2QU
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: 01525372085
England Secondary Schools
Leighton Middle School
Address: Leighton Middle School, Church Square, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 1EX
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: 01525374907
Linslade School
Address: Linslade School, Mentmore Road, Linslade, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 2PA
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact: 01525372640
Cedars Upper School
Address: Cedars Upper School, Mentmore Road, Linslade, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 2AE
Distance: 1.29 miles
Contact: 01525219300
Nearest Hospitals
| Milton Keynes Hospital |
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| Address: Standing Way, Milton Keynes, MK6 5LD, |
| NHS Sector |
| Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01908 660033 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 12.2 (miles) |
| Directions from to Milton Keynes Hospital |
| BMI The Saxon Clinic |
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| Address: Chadwick Drive, Eaglestone West, Milton Keynes, MK6 5LR, |
| Independent Sector |
| BMI Healthcare |
| Telephone: 01908 665533 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 12.24 (miles) |
| Directions from to BMI The Saxon Clinic |
| Luton and Dunstable Hospital |
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| Address: Lewsey Road, Luton, LU4 0DZ, |
| NHS Sector |
| Luton and Dunstable University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01582 491166 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 13.62 (miles) |
| Directions from to Luton and Dunstable Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
SOUTH BEDFORDSHIRE COMMUNITY
Address: CHILD WELFARE CLINIC, 25 BASSETT ROAD, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU7 1AR
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact: :
EUROPA HOUSE (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: EUROPA HOUSE, WEST STREET, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU7 1DD
Distance: 0.59 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 56 SOULBURY ROAD, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU7 2RN
Distance: 0.61 miles
Contact: :
BRIDGE STREET DENTAL
Address: 17A BRIDGE STREET, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU7 1AH
Distance: 0.62 miles
Contact: :
VANDYKE ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 10 VANDYKE ROAD, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU7 3HH
Distance: 0.65 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 28 HOCKLIFFE STREET, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU7 1HJ
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
LEIGHTON BUZZARD HEALTH CENTRE
Address: 25 BASSETT ROAD, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 1AR
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact: :
DR J L HENDERSON & PARTNERS - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 3
Address: 29 BASSETT ROAD, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 1AR
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact: :
DR JL HENDERSON & PARTNERS
Address: 29 BASSETT ROAD, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU7 1AR
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact: tel: 01525 373111
LEIGHTON ROAD SURGERY
Address: 1 LEIGHTON ROAD, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU7 1LB
Distance: 0.65 miles
Contact: :
LEIGHTON ROAD SURGERY
Address: 1 LEIGHTON ROAD, LINSLADE, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU7 1LB
Distance: 0.65 miles
Contact: tel: 01525 372571
SALISBURY HOUSE SURGERY
Address: LAKE STREET, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU7 1RS
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: tel: 01525 243890
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY
Address: VIMY ROAD, LINSLADE, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU7 1ER
Distance: 0.45 miles
Contact: tel: 01525 250449
JARDINES PHARMACY
Address: 3-5 MARKET SQUARE, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 1EU
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: tel: 01525 372175
BOOTS
Address: 55 HIGH STREET, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU7 1DN
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: tel: 01525 373703
ROSEHILL PHARMACY
Address: 41 HIGH STREET, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU7 1DN
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: tel: 01525 373391
PEAK PHARMACY
Address: 17-19 LAKE STREET, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU7 1RS
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: tel: 01525 383686
TOUCHWOOD PHARMACY
Address: 47 CONISTON ROAD, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU7 2PJ
Distance: 1.00 miles
Contact: tel: 01525 370040
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
KINGS OPTICIANS (NORTH STREET)
Address: 2 NORTH STREET, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU7 1EN
Distance: 0.56 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (LEIGHTON BUZZARD)
Address: 18 WATERBORNE WALK, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU7 1DH
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (LEIGHTON BUZZARD)
Address: 22 WATERBORNE WALK, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU7 1DH
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: :
ALLDERS OPTICIANS (LEIGHTON BUZZARD)
Address: 1 MARKET SQUARE, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, LU7 1EU
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: :
DEREK H REDFERN
Address: 3 HIGH STREET, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU7 1DN
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: :
TJ LODGE OPTICIANS LTD
Address: 58-60 AYLESBURY STREET, BLETCHLEY, MILTON KEYNES, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, MK2 2BA
Distance: 5.41 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Leighton Buzzard Station is 0.76 miles away.
Address: Leighton Buzzard station, Station Approach, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 2LY
Leighton Buzzard is situated on the West Coast Main Line and is managed by Grand Central North West.
Leighton Buzzard Station is staffed on a part time basis.
Cheddington Station is 4.65 miles away.
Address: Cheddington station, Station Road, Cheddington, Buckinghamshire, LU7 0SQ
Cheddington is situated on the West Coast Main Line and is managed by Grand Central North West.
Cheddington Station is staffed on a part time basis.