Postcode LU7 0JU (Buckinghamshire)

Map showing LU7 0JU and nearby postcodes

The postcode LU7 0JU is located in Buckinghamshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. LU7 0JU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LU7 0JU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.3 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of LU7 0JU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to LU7 0JU is High Street which is centered 166 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Moorlands and is 641 m away. The closest railway station is Leighton Buzzard Rail Station, 3.36 km away.

The closest primary school to LU7 0JU (for ages 11 and under) is Overstone Combined School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 20, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Cottesloe School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 10, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of LU7 0JU is The Rose & Crown and is 4.83 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Major Improvement on February 8, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 14.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LU7 0JU is covered by the Thames Valley police force association and Buckinghamshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to LU7 0JU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LU7 0JU, and the approximate distance away.

High Street 166 m
Ivy Lane 269 m
Soulbury Road 388 m
Stewkley Road 983 m
A4146 5.17 km
A413 9.89 km
A418 15.72 km
M40 33.4 km
A46 75.72 km
M1 86.05 km
A41 89.54 km
A40 133.28 km
A5 144.92 km
A6 164.05 km
A1(M) 166.27 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode LU7 0JU

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LU7 0JU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Overstone Combined School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.25 km
The Cottesloe School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.25 km
Greenleas School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
2.62 km
Southcott Lower School Good
(September 12, 2017)
3.13 km
Linslade School Good
(June 29, 2016)
3.3 km
Cedars Upper School Good
(October 4, 2017)
3.39 km
Linslade Lower School Good
(January 27, 2022)
3.42 km
St Michael's Church of England Combined School Good
(July 4, 2018)
3.87 km
Leighton Middle School Good
(June 8, 2018)
4.17 km
Pulford CofE VA Lower School Outstanding
(December 1, 2010)
4.22 km
The Mary Bassett Lower School Good
(November 22, 2017)
4.32 km
Macintyre School Good
(January 16, 2020)
4.57 km
Wingrave Church of England Combined School Good
(November 20, 2019)
4.67 km
The Rushmere Park Academy 5.08 km
Clipstone Brook Lower School Good
(November 6, 2019)
5.13 km
Brooklands Middle School Good
(May 2, 2018)
5.42 km
Dovery Down Lower School Special Measures
(October 7, 2021)
5.44 km
Oak Bank School Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
5.6 km
Heathwood Lower School Good
(December 13, 2017)
5.61 km
Leedon Lower School Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
5.62 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LU7 0JU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wingbury Farm Glamping Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
3.49 km
MacIntyre School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 19, 2018
4.57 km
Alliance In Partnership At Wingrave C Of E Combined School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
4.67 km
Simply Out of School Wingrave School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
4.67 km
Wingrave Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 1, 2013
4.67 km
Wingrave Post Office & Store Retailers - other 4
Good
March 8, 2017
4.74 km
Nup End Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2014
4.75 km
Littlecote Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 3, 2009
4.79 km
The Rose & Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 8, 2022
4.83 km
Parish Church of St Peter Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
June 10, 2009
4.97 km
Wingrave Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
4.97 km
Wingrave With Rowsham Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 10, 2006
4.97 km
The Three Locks Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 3, 2018
5.05 km
The Ivy Lane Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 9, 2021
5.23 km
Three Locks Bistro & Venue Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
5.23 km
The Dolphin Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
5.46 km
Stoke Hammond Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
August 9, 2011
5.61 km
Buttons Pre-school School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 27, 2015
5.62 km
The Three Horseshoes Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
6.19 km
Drayton Parslow Village School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
6.23 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LU7 0JU - Data from Apr 2022

Moorlands Bus Stop/Station 641 m
Moorlands Bus Stop/Station 648 m
Soulbury Turn Bus Stop/Station 971 m
Soulbury Turn Bus Stop/Station 973 m
Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 1.11 km
Leighton Buzzard Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.42 km
Leighton Buzzard Rail Station Rail 3.36 km
Leighton Buzzard Rail Station Rail 3.43 km
London Luton Airport Air 24.09 km
London Oxford Airport Air 41.21 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LU7 0JU - Data from Dec 2021

Long Spinney Woodland Or Forest 659 m
Kemsall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Furze Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Garden Pond Inland Water 1.8 km
Grimstone's Furze Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Blackend Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Round Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Wingpark Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Black Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Chucksell's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Chelsea Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.93 km
Tiddenfoot Lake Inland Water 3.58 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for LU7 0JU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 49.5 Mbps 49.4 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 8.1 Mbps 9.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 27.5 6.5
30-300 Mbps 85.7% 54.9 10.9
300+ Mbps 14.3% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 449,540 kWh - mean 29,969 kWh : median 27,057 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 117,035 kWh - mean 7,802 kWh : median 5,914 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for LU7 0JU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.90563200
Longitude -0.72343600
OS Easting 487917
OS Northing 0223779
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31697
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Thames Valley

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Buckingham
Electoral Ward Wing
Local Authority District Buckinghamshire
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Buckinghamshire Thames Valley
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Milton Keynes, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000060
Travel To Work Area Milton Keynes

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Buckinghamshire
Cancer Alliance Thames Valley
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South Central
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Buckinghamshire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Wing BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33041199
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Aylesbury Vale 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Aylesbury Vale 007C
Output Area / Small Area 6A2