Postcode Analysis Central Bedfordshire, East of England

WOBURN ROAD, LU7 0AR House Prices & Local Information

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

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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 0AR 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

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. LU7 0AR spans multiple life stages — average age 44, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 116.7% year-on-year.

home £293,125 median price shield Safety 10/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

LU7 0AR is a safe, established residential area on Woburn Road, 0.3km from Heath and Reach in Heath and Reach. Administratively it sits within Heath and Reach ward and the South West Bedfordshire constituency.

For families considering a move, LU7 0AR represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. At 44 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 80% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 19 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £293k, up 116.7% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for LU7 0AR 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 0AR. 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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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 127,000

7 sales · Mean £ 129,714

Terraced

£ 326,250

8 sales · Mean £ 316,250

Detached

£ 395,000

1 sales · Mean £ 395,000

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

LU7 0AR has low crime rates — 19 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 theft5
Criminal damage and arson4
Shoplifting4
Anti-social behaviour2

school Local Schools

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St Leonards, Heath and Reach, VA Lower School

Outstanding104 pupils0.4 km
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Oak Bank School

Outstanding125 pupils1.3 km
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Heathwood Lower School

Good182 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • The Axe & Compass0.7 km
  • The Heath Inn0.0 km
  • The Dukes0.7 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Tracy's Cafe0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

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

Bus Stops

  • Reach Green0.1 km
  • Reach Green0.2 km
  • Sheepcote Crescent0.3 km
  • Sheepcote Crescent0.3 km
  • Emu Close0.4 km