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LU7 9QP

Heath & Reach · Central Bedfordshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Heath & Reach
Local authority
Central Bedfordshire
Constituency
Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard
Postcode district
LU7
Postcode sector
LU7 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LU7 9QG 129 m
LU7 9QA 138 m
LU7 9QF 143 m
LU7 9QR 143 m
LU7 9QQ 250 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LU7 9QP
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 February 1990
Terminated
1 December 1992
Postcode area
LU
Postcode district
LU7
Postcode sector
LU7 9
Latitude
51.929112
Longitude
-0.560122
British National Grid easting
499,100
British National Grid northing
226,600

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Central Bedfordshire · E06000056
Electoral ward
Heath & Reach · E05014410
Parish or community
E04011936
Westminster constituency
Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard · E14001206
Output area
E00088909
Lower layer super output area
Central Bedfordshire 019G · E01033827
Middle layer super output area
Central Bedfordshire 019 · E02003637

Postcode source versions

Explore LU7

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
18
Primary
11
Secondary
3

  1. Hockliffe Lower School

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    1.8 km

  2. Toddington St George Church of England School

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    2.7 km

  3. Parkfields Middle School

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    3.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
56
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 19
  • Anti social behaviour 9
  • Vehicle crime 8
  • Other theft 6
  • Public order 6

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
LU7 9 residents
9,808

Age bands in LU7 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.7%

1,738 residents

Age 15 to 24
9%

836 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.5%

2,367 residents

Age 45 to 64
28%

2,596 residents

Age 65 and over
18.8%

1,747 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • TODDINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    LUTON ROAD, TODDINGTON, DUNSTABLE, LU5 6DE

    ODS code E81034

    2.8 km

  • HOUGHTON REGIS MEDICAL CENTRE

    PEEL STREET, HOUGHTON REGIS, DUNSTABLE, LU5 5EZ

    ODS code E81027

    3.8 km

  • PRIORY GARDENS SURGERY

    GROVE VIEW INTEGRATED, COURT DRIVE, DUNSTABLE, LU5 4JD

    ODS code E81014

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • St Mary's Close

    BCT · Tebworth

    0.0 miles

  • St Mary's Close

    BCT · Tebworth

    0.1 miles

  • Toddington Road

    BCT · Tebworth

    0.1 miles

  • Toddington Road

    BCT · Tebworth

    0.1 miles

  • Chalgrove Memorial Hall

    BCT · Tebworth

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Central Bedfordshire 019G, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

3 of 10

Overall England rank

7,354 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
3 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

18 open schools are in scope, including 11 primary and 3 secondary schools. Hockliffe Lower School is the nearest published school at 1.1 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

56 published events cover 12 months, averaging 4.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 19 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.