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LU7 9ET
Yewtree Close, Ivinghoe, Leighton Buzzard, Buckinghamshire LU7 9ET
Aylesbury Vale District
LU7 9ET is a peaceful rural neighbourhood, Popular with mid-age families with mainly smaller homes and flats, with frequent public transport services, and is with minimal crime concerns. This postcode is where shopping options are more limited, an area with a shortage of local healthcare providers, and a location with limited economic opportunities. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Ivinghoe, Leighton Buzzard, Buckinghamshire LU7 9ET
Key Stats
Households
104
Male: 3, Female: 3
Household Income
£60,200
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Luton
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
6 / 10
Crime & Safety
9 / 10
Amenities
7 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about LU7 9ET?
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Where is LU7 9ET?
Approximate address:
Yewtree Close, Ivinghoe, Leighton Buzzard, Buckinghamshire LU7 9ET
The postcode LU7 9ET is located in the area, part of the Aylesbury Vale District district, and classed as a Rural: Village area.
LU7 9ET is a postcode within a small, rural village with a close-knit community and a slower pace of life. Expect a close-knit community with limited urban amenities but a strong sense of local identity and possibly scenic surroundings.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01017702) and OA (E00089330) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Coordinates
51.835000, -0.632642
Easting/Northing
494312, 0216038
Grid Ref
SP943160
Parliamentary Constituency
Buckingham
Local Authority
Buckinghamshire
Population Density
1,731 km²
Coordinates
51.835000, -0.632642
Easting/Northing
494312, 0216038
Grid Ref
SP943160
Parliamentary Constituency
Buckingham
Local Authority
Buckinghamshire
Population Density
1,731 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00089330
OA Code
E00089330
LSOA Code
E01017702
MSOA Code
E02003660
Ward
E05013151
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000043
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village
OA Code
E00089330
LSOA Code
E01017702
MSOA Code
E02003660
Ward
E05013151
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000043
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village
Demographics
Who lives in the LU7 9ET neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With a score of 9/10, LU7 9ET boasts a high concentration of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, indicative of a highly affluent area.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tLU7 9ET shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 5/10 in Credit Status, this postcode represents a middle ground, where credit ratings are average, balancing financial stability with moderate economic challenges.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the LU7 9ET neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 6/10, LU7 9ET is relatively affordable, where property costs are reasonable compared to the income levels of local residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renting in LU7 9ET is relatively affordable, as rental prices are fairly in line with what households earn, offering a reasonable cost of living.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the LU7 9ET postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in LU7 9ET, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in LU7 9ET typically enjoy short commutes, with work hubs and industries located nearby, making daily travel to work easy and convenient.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car availability is moderate in LU7 9ET, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
Awaiting data and analysis
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the LU7 9ET postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the LU7 9ET area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around LU7 9ET, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to LU7 9ET:
Leighton Buzzard
Population 37,469
Home to one of the most popular narrow-guage railways in the UK, Leighton Buzzard is a traditional market town which lies close to the M1 motorway and A5 road with excellent links to surrounding towns and cities.
Distance: 0.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Heath and Reach
Population 1,346
Heath and Reach, located in Bedfordshire, offers a peaceful and picturesque setting with stunning countryside views, a close-knit community, and easy access to nearby towns like Leighton Buzzard for all your daily needs and leisure activities.
Distance: 1.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Wing
Population 2,589
Situated between Aylesbury and Leighton Buzzard, Wing is best known for being the location of the Rothschild family - Ascott. The area falls into Aylesbury Vale District Council, who claim that people living in the district are 'more content than in the rest of the country'.
Distance: 2.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Stewkley
Population 1,840
Stewkley, located in Buckinghamshire, offers a peaceful rural lifestyle with a close-knit community, historic buildings, and picturesque countryside perfect for those seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
Distance: 3.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Eaton Bray
Population 3,912
Located in Bedfordshire, Eaton Bray is a peaceful village with a strong sense of community, offering picturesque countryside views, historic architecture, and convenient amenities for residents looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
Distance: 4.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Cheddington
Population 1,634
Cheddington, located in Buckinghamshire, is a peaceful village with a strong sense of community, surrounded by picturesque countryside and boasting easy access to nearby towns for all your shopping and leisure needs.
Distance: 5.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Wingrave
Population 1,389
Located in Buckinghamshire, Wingrave is a picturesque village known for its historic architecture, friendly community, and beautiful countryside surroundings perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
Distance: 5.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Newton Longville
Population 1,846
Located in Buckinghamshire, Newton Longville is a peaceful village with a strong sense of community, offering a perfect balance of rural living and easy access to nearby amenities and transport links for those seeking a tranquil yet convenient lifestyle in the English countryside.
Distance: 5.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Local News
Outdoor education centre for Bedfordshire schoolchildren set to close
A Bedfordshire outdoor education centre, which has been serving schoolchildren for decades, is set to close, raising concerns about the impact on local education and community activities.
06/08/2025www.leightonbuzzardonline.co.uk
Leighton Buzzard shop shut down for selling illegal tobacco and vapes
In June 2025, a Leighton Buzzard shop was closed after selling illegal tobacco and vapes, following community complaints and a successful investigation by Central Bedfordshire Council and Bedfordshire Police.
13/06/2025www.centralbedfordshire.gov.uk
Person seriously injured after reports Leighton Buzzard stabbing
In June 2025, a person was hospitalised with serious injuries following a reported stabbing in Leighton Buzzard, leading to two arrests and an appeal for information from the public.
06/06/2025feeds.bbci.co.uk





