LU7 2SS

a postcode in Central Bedfordshire

Introduced in June 2001

LU7 2SS	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with LU7 2SS

Faulkners Way - 32 properties, USRN 35100821

Bossington Lane - 1 property, USRN 35101006

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.9181 / 51°55'5"N

Longitude: -0.6712 / 0°40'16"W

UTM Reference: 30U 660151 5754496

OS Easting: 491482

OS Northing: 225235

OS Grid: SP914252

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR F32.R3Z

Mapcode Global: VHFR9.B10W

Open Location Code: 9C3XW89H+7G

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91pw90

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

urban city or town
a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1a1

Retired Professionals
Spacious Rural Living
Pre-Retirement Spacious Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 28480 / 32844

9th decile
much less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for LU7 2SS on Thursday 23 July 2026

Astromomical twilight begins (full darkness ends)	01:24
Nautical twilight begins (First light)	03:27
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	04:28
Sunrise	05:11
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:09
Sunset	21:06
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	21:49
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	22:50
Astromomical twilight ends (full darkness starts)	00:53

Hours of daylight today	04:41 to 21:36
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:36 to 04:43
Moon Phase	Waxing Gibbous
Moon Rises	15:42
Moon sets	23:12

For a full sun and moon calendar for LU7 2SS, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in LU7 2SS

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
3 April 2024	4 Faulkners Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2SS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£330,000
5 September 2023	29 Faulkners Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2SS	Detached	Freehold	£750,000
12 February 2021	10 Faulkners Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2SS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£266,000
29 January 2021	24 Faulkners Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2SS	Detached	Freehold	£940,000
6 March 2020	33 Faulkners Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2SS	Detached	Freehold	£565,000
23 August 2019	8 Faulkners Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2SS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£145,000
19 June 2019	4 Faulkners Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2SS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£257,000
23 February 2018	8 Faulkners Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2SS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£234,000
14 February 2018	15 Faulkners Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2SS	Detached	Freehold	£625,000
27 January 2017	10 Faulkners Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2SS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£247,000
8 August 2014	26 Faulkners Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2SS	Detached	Freehold	£600,000
21 November 2013	4 Faulkners Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2SS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£185,000
29 October 2010	24 Faulkners Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2SS	Detached	Freehold	£522,500
22 October 2010	12 Faulkners Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2SS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£145,000
17 September 2010	12 Faulkners Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2SS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£135,000
10 December 2007	10 Faulkners Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2SS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£169,950
5 November 2007	5 Faulkners Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2SS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£250,000
17 August 2007	6 Faulkners Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2SS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£162,000
11 December 2006	23 Faulkners Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2SS	Detached	Freehold	£370,000
31 March 2006	5 Faulkners Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2SS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£143,000
4 March 2005	18 Faulkners Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2SS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£100,000
2 July 2004	9 Faulkners Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2SS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£155,000
23 April 2004	2 Faulkners Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2SS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£157,000
11 August 2003	2 Faulkners Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2SS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£123,250
18 October 2002	25 Faulkners Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2SS	Detached	Freehold	£354,000
7 October 1999	11 Faulkners Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2SS	Detached	Freehold	£237,500
6 September 1999	23 Faulkners Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2SS	Detached	Freehold	£200,000
11 May 1999	6 Faulkners Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2SS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£58,700
23 October 1998	24 Faulkners Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2SS	Detached	Freehold	£215,000
29 July 1998	31 Faulkners Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2SS	Detached	Freehold	£220,000
8 June 1998	9 Faulkners Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2SS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£60,000
15 May 1998	3 Faulkners Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2SS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£60,000
12 January 1998	2 Faulkners Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2SS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£56,000
24 November 1997	9 Faulkners Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2SS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£35,000
9 May 1997	35 Faulkners Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2SS	Detached	Freehold	£210,000
25 April 1997	16 Faulkners Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2SS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£37,000
6 December 1996	2 Faulkners Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2SS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£53,500
17 November 1995	26 Faulkners Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2SS	Detached	Freehold	£141,000
8 September 1995	27 Faulkners Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2SS	Detached	Freehold	£137,500
7 April 1995	25 Faulkners Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2SS	Detached	Freehold	£140,000
17 February 1995	17 Faulkners Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2SS	Detached	Freehold	£120,500

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for LU7 2SS

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard

MP

Alex Mayer Labour

Central Bedfordshire Council

Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Leighton-Linslade West

Councillors

Russ Goodchild Independent

Steve Owen Independent

Victoria Harvey Independent

LU7 2SS also falls within the Civil Parish of Leighton-Linslade, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for LU7 2SS

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00088787		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01017590	Central Bedfordshire 022B	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02003640	Central Bedfordshire 022	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E04011965	Leighton-Linslade	Civil Parishes	Administrative	1 April 2009	DLUHC
E05014416	Leighton-Linslade West	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	4 May 2023	DLUHC
E06000056	Central Bedfordshire	Unitary Authorities	Administrative	1 April 2009	DLUHC
E12000006	East of England	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001206	Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000026	Bedfordshire	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000243	Milton Keynes	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33025734		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000057	South East Midlands	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	1 April 2020	BEIS
E38000249	NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes ICB - M1J4Y	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E40000007	East of England	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2019	ODS
E54000024	NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E56000035	East of England	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 April 2024	NHS England
E63011214	Leighton Buzzard	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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