The Rushmere Park Academy
Good0.26 miles · Ages 2–9
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Inspected 17 May 2022
Property History
3, ST ANDREWS CLOSE, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, SOUTH BEDFORDSHIRE, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU7 1DB
All transactions shown for this property are Category A sales. This means all sales were at market value in an arms length transaction.
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| Date | Price | £/sq ft (based on EPC) | Type | Tenure | New Build? | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16-11-2006 | £173,000 | £137 | Terraced | Freehold | No | A |
| 27-11-1998 | £68,500 | £54 | Terraced | Freehold | No | A |
Matched EPC Certificates
EPC records are first filtered to the same postcode, then ranked using PostgreSQL fuzzy matching across address components (PAON, SAON/unit, street and locality). The Match score reflects this weighted address similarity, and higher scores indicate stronger confidence the EPC belongs to this property.
| Lodgement Date | Rating | Potential | Address | floor space (sq ft) | Match Score | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug 2020 | D | B | 3, St. Andrews Close | 1,259 | High (100) | View |
Estimated Council Tax
2026/27 estimate£1,957–£2,237 per year
Likely Bands B–C · standard two-adult charge
Based on 2 recorded sales, adjusted to 1991 values using house-price indices.
This is an estimate, not the property's official band or bill. It uses Central Bedfordshire average Council Tax charges; the actual amount can vary by parish, local levy, discounts, premiums and exemptions.
Property Deprivation Information
Central Bedfordshire 021D (E01017608)
Note: “Deprivation” is a statistical term about access to resources and services; it is not a label on people or places.
Decile
7 / 10
Rank
21,951 / 33,755
Higher decile/rank values indicate less deprivation (better).
Nearby schools
Nearest open primary and secondary schools based on straight-line distance from this property.
5 Good · 1 Requires improvement · 4 without a current rating
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Nearby schools
Nearest open primary and secondary schools based on straight-line distance from this property.
5 Good · 1 Requires improvement · 4 without a current rating
Primary schools
(Tap each school to view)The Mary Bassett Lower School
Good0.27 miles · Ages 2–9
Community school
Inspected 22 May 2024
Pulford CofE VA Lower School
Good0.47 miles · Ages 2–9
Voluntary aided school
Inspected 7 Nov 2023
Clipstone Brook Lower School
Good0.49 miles · Ages 3–9
Community school
Inspected 5 Nov 2019
Leedon Lower School
Requires improvement0.82 miles · Ages 2–9
Community school
Inspected 27 Jun 2023
Secondary schools
(Tap each school to view)Cedars Upper School
Good1.11 miles · Ages 13–18
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Inspected 19 Apr 2023
Vandyke Upper School
No current Ofsted rating0.79 miles · Ages 13–18
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The Cottesloe School
No current Ofsted rating3.27 miles · Ages 11–18
Foundation school
Lift Sir Herbert Leon
No current Ofsted rating5.03 miles · Ages 11–16
Academy sponsor led
Inspected 8 Oct 2024
All Saints Academy Dunstable
No current Ofsted rating5.80 miles · Ages 11–18
Academy sponsor led
Inspected 12 Nov 2024
Distances are straight-line estimates and do not indicate school catchment eligibility or admission availability. School details are sourced from the Department for Education and inspection outcomes from Ofsted.
Crime Trends in LU7 1DB
RisingCrime is up 19.5% over the past year, driven by increases in other crime and offset by decreases in theft from the person.
Compared to the previous 12 months, based on reported crimes within ~500m of this postcode.
Monthly Crime Volume (last 24 months, hover over to see detail)
Shows monthly crime levels over time. Peaks indicate higher crime periods.
Latest: 66 crimes
Overall Change
+19.5%
Increasing trend
Rising Most
Other crime
200% (low volume)
Falling Most
Theft from the person
-87.5%
Crime Profile for this Postcode (Last 12 months)
| Crime Type | Total | % | 12m Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 206 | 26.6% |
+21.9%
vs +0.8% nationally
|
| Anti-social behaviour | 157 | 20.3% |
-0.6%
vs -1.6% nationally
|
| Shoplifting | 117 | 15.1% |
+24.5%
vs -4.2% nationally
|
| Public order | 69 | 8.9% |
+23.2%
vs -4.8% nationally
|
| Criminal damage and arson | 49 | 6.3% |
+25.6%
vs -4.1% nationally
|
| Burglary | 48 | 6.2% |
+128.6%
vs -7.9% nationally
|
| Vehicle crime | 47 | 6.1% |
+51.6%
vs -10.2% nationally
|
| Other theft | 40 | 5.2% |
-7%
vs -6.7% nationally
|
| Drugs | 26 | 3.4% |
+44.4%
vs +8.9% nationally
|
| Robbery | 16 | 2.1% |
+128.6%
vs +9.2% nationally
|
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