LU7 9RG - Information

Overview

The LU7 9RG postcode is in Central Bedfordshire, Central Bedfordshire postcode town, within East of England, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the LU7 9RG area, explore the LU7 9RG Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the LU7 9RG area, visit the LU7 9RG House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -0.6383873911992933, 51.961054452507746 ]
  • What 3 Words: condensed.sharper.fine
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaLU7
WardHeath and Reach
Middle layer Super Output AreaToddington, Heath & Reach
Lower Tier Local AuthorityCentral Bedfordshire
Upper Tier Local AuthorityCentral Bedfordshire
RegionEast of England
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaMilton Keynes
Police ForceBedfordshire
NHS Care BoardNHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardHeath and Reach
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencySouth West Bedfordshire
Multiple Deprivation Index22964

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Self-sufficient retirement / Prospering countryside life / Rural Growth Areas, while the work-zone classification is Rural with mining or quarrying.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Sheeplane(0.42 mi)

  • Sheeplane, (0.42 mi)
  • Fox Corner, (0.88 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Flying Fox Roundabout(0.14 mi)

  • Flying Fox Roundabout, (0.14 mi)
  • Flying Fox Roundabout, (0.22 mi)
  • Flying Fox Roundabout, (0.29 mi)
  • Old Chapel Cottage, (0.30 mi)
  • Old Chapel Cottage, (0.31 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Leighton Buzzard(3.52 mi)

  • Leighton Buzzard, (3.52 mi)
  • Bow Brickhill, (3.83 mi)
  • Woburn Sands, (4.01 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Luton Airport(11.10 mi)

  • Luton Airport, (11.10 mi)
  • Luton Airport Parkway, (12.18 mi)
  • Heathrow Airport, (34.22 mi)
  • Heathrow Terminal 5 Rail, (34.62 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Nearby Nhs GP

Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
Nearby Amenities

LU7 9RG Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of LU79RG is 465 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 44 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1727), Between 55 to 64 (1609), and Between 45 to 54 (1529).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 419 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 15.

Education

Regarding education, 155 adults have Level 4, while 56 have Level 2.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (574), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (357).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (56)
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (52), and
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (34)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (242), followed by No religion (190).

NS-SEC

The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (95) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (78), and Small employers and own account workers (66).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (762), and 489 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (2340) and European Union EU-14 (36).