Postcode LU95 1AS (Central Bedfordshire) Terminated August 2005

Map showing LU95 1AS and nearby postcodes

The postcode LU95 1AS is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in December 2000 and terminated in August 2005.LU95 1AS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

LU95 1AS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 LU95 1AS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to LU95 1AS is Church Square which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Leighton Middle School and is 66 m away. The closest railway station is Leighton Buzzard Rail Station, 848 m away.

The closest primary school to LU95 1AS (for ages 11 and under) is Overstone Combined School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 20, 2019.

The local pub for residents of LU95 1AS is The Three Locks and is 5.2 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on May 3, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Crispy Crackling Pigs T/A Rowley's and is 6.18 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 24, 2021.

Policing for LU95 1AS is covered by the Bedfordshire police force association and Bedfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to LU95 1AS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to LU95 1AS, and the approximate distance away.

Church Square 33 m
Pulford Road 50 m
Church Avenue 77 m
Bridge Street 133 m
High Street 134 m
Friday Street 156 m
West Street 223 m
Water Lane 242 m
Duncombe Drive 245 m
Market Square 280 m
Town Bridge Mill 300 m
Leighton Road 349 m
Grove Road 350 m
Lake Street 399 m
Bassett Road 414 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode LU95 1AS

Introduction December 2000
Termination August 2005
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from LU95 1AS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pulford CofE VA Lower School Outstanding
(December 1, 2010)
42 m
Leighton Middle School Good
(June 8, 2018)
77 m
The Mary Bassett Lower School Good
(November 22, 2017)
432 m
Clipstone Brook Lower School Good
(November 6, 2019)
950 m
Linslade Lower School Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.04 km
The Rushmere Park Academy 1.05 km
Linslade School Good
(June 29, 2016)
1.07 km
Cedars Upper School Good
(October 4, 2017)
1.13 km
Brooklands Middle School Good
(May 2, 2018)
1.23 km
Leedon Lower School Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
1.45 km
Southcott Lower School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.5 km
Gilbert Inglefield Academy Good
(June 29, 2016)
1.69 km
Vandyke Upper School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.78 km
Greenleas School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
2.01 km
Dovery Down Lower School Special Measures
(October 7, 2021)
2.02 km
Beaudesert Lower School Good
(September 19, 2018)
2.05 km
Heathwood Lower School Good
(December 13, 2017)
2.17 km
Oak Bank School Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
2.37 km
St Leonards, Heath and Reach, VA Lower School Outstanding
(November 11, 2011)
3.42 km
Overstone Combined School Good
(November 20, 2019)
4.52 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from LU95 1AS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Ivy Lane Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 9, 2021
4.5 km
Three Locks Bistro & Venue Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
4.5 km
The Three Locks Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 3, 2018
5.2 km
The Old Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
5.25 km
Pochard Lake Fishing Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 11, 2019
5.45 km
High Ash CE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
5.66 km
Buttons Pre-school School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 27, 2015
5.66 km
The Dolphin Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
5.67 km
Stoke Hammond Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
August 9, 2011
5.85 km
Great Brickhill Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 17, 2014
5.89 km
Little Ashes Forest School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
5.89 km
Little Ashes Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
5.89 km
Hill Farm Finest Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 15, 2020
5.94 km
Flying Fox Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
6.08 km
The Calzone Kitchen Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
6.14 km
The Best Butchers Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 6, 2020
6.18 km
Crispy Crackling Pigs T/A Rowley's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
6.18 km
Wingbury Farm Glamping Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
6.33 km
Deli Delivered Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2013
6.75 km
Stoke Hammond Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
September 15, 2005
6.84 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to LU95 1AS - Data from Apr 2022

Leighton Middle School Bus Stop/Station 66 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 68 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 84 m
West Street Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Bridge Street Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Town Centre Taxi Rank 258 m
Leighton Buzzard Rail Station Taxi Rank 860 m
Leighton Buzzard Rail Station Rail 848 m
Leighton Buzzard Rail Station Rail 930 m
London Luton Airport Air 20.23 km
London Oxford Airport Air 45.41 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to LU95 1AS - Data from Dec 2021

Twelve Arches Inland Water 833 m
Tiddenfoot Lake Inland Water 1.23 km
Bluebell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Linslade Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Chelsea Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Furze Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Grimstone's Furze Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Round Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Chucksell's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Black Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Long Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Baker's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.06 km
Garden Pond Inland Water 4.21 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.26 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.38 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.91524400
Longitude -0.66431600
OS Easting 491966
OS Northing 0224922
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11908
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Bedfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South West Bedfordshire
Electoral Ward Leighton Buzzard South
Local Authority District Central Bedfordshire
Region / Government Office Region East of England
European Electoral Region Eastern
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: South East Midlands
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Bedfordshire and Luton

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000056
Travel To Work Area Milton Keynes

NHS

NHS England Region East of England
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Bedfordshire
Cancer Alliance East of England - South
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East of England
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Leighton Buzzard BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33023555
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Central Bedfordshire 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Central Bedfordshire 021A
Output Area / Small Area 5B2