Corbet Square Linslade, Central Bedfordshire
9 addresses across 1 postcode (LU7), about 30 m long. USRN 35102113.
- Sales: 9 recorded sales since 1995; in 2019 the median was £270,125 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 6 homes have an energy certificate (C: 4, D: 1, E: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Central Bedfordshire costs £2,516 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Leighton Buzzard, about 670 m (0.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 910 m (0.6 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 105 to 106 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Leighton Road Surgery, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 320 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 69% of households owned their home and 26% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 34 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2 | £270,125 | £260,000 | £280,250 |
| 2013 | 1 | £170,000 | £170,000 | £170,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £157,500 | £157,500 | £157,500 |
| 2010 | 1 | £198,000 | £198,000 | £198,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £159,995 | £159,995 | £159,995 |
| 2007 | 1 | £180,000 | £180,000 | £180,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £122,500 | £122,500 | £122,500 |
| 2000 | 1 | £83,500 | £83,500 | £83,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Nov 2019 | 5 LU7 2UZ | Terraced | £280,250 | |
| 8 Jul 2019 | 3 LU7 2UZ | Terraced | £260,000 | |
| 24 May 2013 | 4 LU7 2UZ | Terraced | £170,000 | |
| 25 Feb 2011 | 5 LU7 2UZ | Terraced | £157,500 | |
| 9 Apr 2010 | THE BUNGALOW LU7 2UZ | Detached | £198,000 | |
| 8 Apr 2008 | 4 LU7 2UZ | Terraced | £159,995 | |
| 23 Jul 2007 | THE BUNGALOW LU7 2UZ | Detached | £180,000 | |
| 12 Jan 2004 | 5 LU7 2UZ | Terraced | £122,500 | |
| 6 Jan 2000 | 3 LU7 2UZ | Terraced | £83,500 |
Energy performance certificates
6 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 86 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (4); Flat (1); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: 1983-1990 (3); 1967-1975 (2); 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (5 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Central Bedfordshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,516 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,677 | £1,957 | £2,237 | £2,516 | £3,075 | £3,634 | £4,194 | £5,032 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (47% of about 890 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Station Approach, Station Road, Linslade: up to 25 homes, permissioned (670 m (0.4 miles))
- Aldi Foord Store Ltd, Vinnie Road, Leighton Linslade: up to 10 homes, permissioned (900 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 4 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 street's 9 addresses are between 105 m and 106 m above sea level (106 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LU7 2UZ | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Leighton Buzzard 1.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cheddington 83,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.2 km (4.5 miles) | |
| Fenny Stratford 26,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9 km (5.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 20 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 50 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Corbet Ride Linslade | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Bletchley | 9 km (5.6 miles) |
| Car parks | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Leighton Buzzard North Station Car Park | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 22 km (14 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Leighton Road Surgery | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Touchwood Pharmacy | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 9 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 320 m |
| Hospital | Bletchley Community Hospital | 9.6 km (6 miles) |
| Police station | Dunstable Police Station | 11.5 km (7.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 7,910 m² | 910 m (0.6 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 580 m² | 270 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.6 ha | 140 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Alwin's Field Allotments 6,030 m² | 230 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Canal bridge at Old Linslade, a scheduled monument, 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north. 21 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Canal bridge at Old Linslade | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Leighton Buzzard market cross | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Bowl barrow south of the Knolls | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Linslade Wood | Wood | 520 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Bluebell Wood | Wood | 530 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Furze | Wood | 2 km (1.2 miles) west |
| Tiddenfoot Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2 km (1.2 miles) south |
| Black Spinney | Wood | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) west |
| Partridge Hill | Hill | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 9 | 9 |
None of the street's 9 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Central Bedfordshire: see them on the Central Bedfordshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southcott Lower School | Primary | 2–9 | 390 m | No published inspection |
| Linslade Lower School | Primary | 3–9 | 440 m (0.3 miles) | Report card (Nov 2025): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Greenleas School | Primary | 2–9 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Mary Bassett Lower School | Primary | 2–9 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Leighton Middle School | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Pulford CofE VA Lower School Church of England | Primary | 2–9 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Linslade School | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Rushmere Park Academy | Primary | 2–9 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Cedars Upper School | Secondary | 13–18 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Apr 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Dovery Academy | Primary | 3–9 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Food & Wines LU7 2UZ | Retailers - other | 20 m | 4 Good | 1 Dec 2023 |
| Licketylips / Charlie Browns LU7 2RX | Mobile caterer | 220 m | 5 Very good | 20 Mar 2026 |
| Southcott Lower School LU7 2UA | School/college/university | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 12 Dec 2024 |
| Kidz Zone Club LU7 2UA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 12 Jun 2025 |
| Linslade Lower School LU7 2QU | School/college/university | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 20 Nov 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 |
| Vehicle crime | 8 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Beech Grove (11); On or near Knaves Hill (5); On or near St Mary'S Way (5); On or near Rowley Furrows (3); On or near Lincombe Slade (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 17% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 69% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 31% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 18% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 63% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 20% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 31% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 54% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 5% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 41% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 19% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 26% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 94% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 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.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- LU7 2UZ: 9 addresses
Nearby streets
Corbet Ride · Rowley Furrows · Broad Rush Green · Lincombe Slade · Hawthorn Close · Alwins Field · Upper Coombe · Broad Rush Green · Knaves Hill · Cherry Tree Walk · Beech Grove · St Mary's Way
All the streets in LU7 and across Central Bedfordshire.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.