The Rushmere Park Academy
Good0.48 miles · Ages 2–9
Academy converter
Inspected 17 May 2022
2, RUFFHEAD ROAD, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE, LU7 3PZ
All transactions shown for this property are Category A sales. This means all sales were at market value in an arms length transaction.
Map is approximate based on postcode and does not show the exact property location.
| Date | Price | £/sq ft (based on EPC) | Type | Tenure | New Build? | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04-03-2022 | £449,950 | £402 | Detached | Freehold | Yes | A |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Feb 2022 | B | A | 2, Ruffhead Road | 1,119 | High (100) | View |
£2,237–£3,075 per year
Likely Bands C–E · standard two-adult charge
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.
Higher decile/rank values indicate less deprivation (better).
Nearest open primary and secondary schools based on straight-line distance from this property.
3 Good · 7 without a current rating
0.48 miles · Ages 2–9
Academy converter
Inspected 17 May 2022
0.90 miles · Ages 3–9
Community school
Inspected 5 Nov 2019
0.41 miles · Ages 3–9
Academy sponsor led
Inspected 13 May 2025
0.43 miles · Ages 2–9
Community school
0.78 miles · Ages 4–9
Community school
1.81 miles · Ages 13–18
Academy converter
Inspected 19 Apr 2023
0.34 miles · Ages 13–18
Academy converter
3.92 miles · Ages 11–18
Foundation school
4.75 miles · Ages 11–16
Academy sponsor led
Inspected 8 Oct 2024
5.70 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 is up 13% over the past year, driven by increases in drugs and offset by decreases in burglary.
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)
| Crime Type | Total | % | 12m Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 105 | 45.7% |
+12.9%
vs +0.8% nationally
|
| Vehicle crime | 29 | 12.6% |
+93.3%
vs -10.2% nationally
|
| Shoplifting | 21 | 9.1% |
+10.5%
vs -4.2% nationally
|
| Criminal damage and arson | 18 | 7.8% |
+38.5%
vs -4.1% nationally
|
| Anti-social behaviour | 17 | 7.4% |
-41.4%
vs -1.6% nationally
|
| Public order | 15 | 6.5% |
-6.3%
vs -4.8% nationally
|
| Drugs | 10 | 4.3% |
+900%
vs +8.9% nationally
|
| Other crime | 6 | 2.6% |
+50%
vs -4.2% nationally
|
| Other theft | 6 | 2.6% |
-25%
vs -6.7% nationally
|
| Burglary | 3 | 1.3% |
-57.1%
vs -7.9% nationally
|
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