Leighton Buzzard South East

Central Bedfordshire · East of England · population 14,081 · 10 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

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In summary

Leighton Buzzard South East is in the least-deprived 10–20% of England, ranked #1,184 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #11 of 33 in Central Bedfordshire. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Living environment (97) and lowest on Housing & access (53). Typical homes here sold for about £330,000 over the past year, up 10% across five years (from 258 sales), 9% below the wider Central Bedfordshire median of £363,000.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 69 · #2,123
Employment 82 · #1,259
Education 63 · #2,514
Health 66 · #2,294
Crime 72 · #1,904
Housing & access 53 · #3,199
Living environment 97 · #204

House prices ?

£330,000median (12m) · +3.7% yr · n=258
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£330,000258+3.7%+10.0%
Detached£480,00037+5.5%+21.2%
Semi-detached£355,05082+9.2%+12.0%
Terraced£322,00090+4.7%+14.8%
Flat£206,50049+4.3%+13.5%
This area£330,000
Central Bedfordshire£363,000
East of England£348,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

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Affordability-adjusted Score ?

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