LU7 0TW Buckinghamshire
Live postcode, introduced June 1981. Ward: Bierton, Kingsbrook & Wing. Region: South East.
Streets
- Chesterfield Crescent, Wing: 46 addresses
- Littleworth, Wing: 3 addresses
- Soulbury Road, Buckinghamshire: 1 address
- Unnamed street near Chesterfield Crescent, Burcott: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in Buckinghamshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,527 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,684 | £1,965 | £2,246 | £2,527 | £3,088 | £3,650 | £4,211 | £5,053 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band D (22% of about 690 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 11 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 51 addresses are between 109 m and 119 m above sea level (113 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Leighton Buzzard 1.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.5 km |
| Cheddington 83,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.3 km | |
| Bletchley 1.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 10.6 km | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m, 10 within 800 m; nearest Moorlands Wing | 130 m |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 3.5 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 24.4 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Ashcroft Surgery | 430 m |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Jardines Pharmacy | 570 m |
| NHS dentists | Bridge Dental Surgeries LTD | 3.0 km |
| Hospital | Bletchley Community Hospital | 10.9 km |
| Police station | Aylesbury Police Station | 11.5 km |
| Cash machines | Tesco Bank ATM | 4.0 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2.7 ha | 360 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,390 m² | 290 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m; nearest Jubilee Green 1.5 ha | 460 m |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 6,730 m² | 180 m |
Within 800 m: 1 park or garden, 2.7 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Castle Hill, a motte and bailey castle 900m NNE of All Saint's Church, a scheduled monument, 440 m south. 20 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Castle Hill, a motte and bailey castle 900m NNE of All Saint's Church | Scheduled monument | 440 m south |
| Church of All Saints | Listed building, Grade I | 680 m south |
| Ascott House: remains of 16th and 17th century mansion, formal gardens and warren | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km south-east |
| Ascott House | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.6 km east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Long Spinney | Wood | 560 m north-east |
| Kemsall Wood | Wood | 1.2 km west |
| Garden Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.3 km south-east |
| Wingpark Clump | Wood | 1.4 km south |
| Grimstone's Furze | Wood | 1.5 km east |
| Windmill Hill | Hill | 2.4 km south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 49 | 51 |
2 of the postcode's 51 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 22% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 94% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 60% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 6% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 26% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 53% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 43% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 18% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 16% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 47% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 7% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Chesterfield Crescent.