Postcode Analysis Central Bedfordshire, East of England

WOBURN ROAD, LU7 0AP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WOBURN ROAD, LU7 0AP.

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Population

465

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 54,000 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: LU7 0AP is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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10/10
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7/10
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2/10
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7/10
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2/10
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9/10
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1/10
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7/10
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4/10
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Area Character

LU7 0AP is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £480k, 80% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending up 68.7% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

LU7 0AP is a safe, established residential area on Woburn Road, 0.2km from Heath and Reach in Heath and Reach. Administratively it sits within Heath and Reach ward and the South West Bedfordshire constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in LU7, LU7 0AP offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. A balanced community with an average age of 44 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 80% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £480k, up 68.7% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for LU7 0AP are sourced from Output Area E00088721 (shared with 28 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LU7 0AP. The average age is 44.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.0%
Asian / British Asian1.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.9%
Other / Mixed3.2%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 320,000

5 sales · Mean £ 311,300

Detached

£ 525,000

7 sales · Mean £ 558,071

Terraced

£ 322,500

2 sales · Mean £ 322,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

LU7 0AP has low crime rates — 24 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences10
Other theft7
Criminal damage and arson5
Shoplifting4
Anti-social behaviour2

school Local Schools

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St Leonards, Heath and Reach, VA Lower School

Outstanding104 pupils0.3 km
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Oak Bank School

Outstanding125 pupils1.2 km
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Heathwood Lower School

Good182 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • The Axe & Compass0.7 km
  • The Heath Inn0.1 km
  • The Dukes0.7 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Tracy's Cafe0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Leighton Buzzard3.7 km
  • Bow Brickhill6.8 km
  • Fenny Stratford7.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Sheepcote Crescent0.2 km
  • Sheepcote Crescent0.2 km
  • Reach Green0.2 km
  • Emu Close0.3 km
  • Reach Green0.3 km