LU7 2TQ

a postcode in Central Bedfordshire

Introduced in June 2001

LU7 2TQ	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with LU7 2TQ

The Martins Drive - 28 properties, USRN 35101019

Stoke Road - 1 property, USRN 35101038

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.9253 / 51°55'31"N

Longitude: -0.6665 / 0°39'59"W

UTM Reference: 30U 660452 5755302

OS Easting: 491794

OS Northing: 226035

OS Grid: SP917260

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR F33.6B6

Mapcode Global: VHFR3.DVHY

Open Location Code: 9C3XW8GM+4C

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91qw02

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 2c2

Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
Ageing Communities
Ageing Independent 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 2TQ on Wednesday 22 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	03:25
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	04:26
Sunrise	05:10
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:09
Sunset	21:07
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	21:51
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	22:53

Hours of daylight today	04:40 to 21:37
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:37 to 04:41
Moon Phase	Waxing Gibbous
Moon Rises	14:26
Moon sets	22:50

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

Residential Property Sales in LU7 2TQ

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
22 March 2024	21 The Martins Drive, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2TQ	Detached	Freehold	£580,000
13 January 2022	20 The Martins Drive, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2TQ	Detached	Freehold	£550,000
17 January 2020	22 The Martins Drive, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2TQ	Detached	Freehold	£515,000
19 April 2017	18 The Martins Drive, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2TQ	Detached	Freehold	£660,000
31 October 2016	25 The Martins Drive, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2TQ	Detached	Freehold	£648,000
17 June 2016	2 The Martins Drive, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2TQ	Detached	Freehold	£620,000
18 August 2015	12 The Martins Drive, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2TQ	Detached	Freehold	£590,000
31 March 2015	5 The Martins Drive, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2TQ	Detached	Freehold	£570,000
31 July 2014	26 The Martins Drive, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2TQ	Detached	Freehold	£485,000
10 April 2014	1 The Martins Drive, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2TQ	Detached	Freehold	£380,000
22 July 2013	3 The Martins Drive, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2TQ	Detached	Freehold	£375,000
11 July 2012	23 The Martins Drive, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2TQ	Detached	Freehold	£410,000
6 July 2010	1 The Martins Drive, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2TQ	Detached	Freehold	£340,000
16 November 2007	25 The Martins Drive, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2TQ	Detached	Freehold	£442,500
26 July 2007	1 The Martins Drive, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2TQ	Detached	Freehold	£322,500
22 May 2007	12 The Martins Drive, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2TQ	Detached	Freehold	£458,000
11 August 2006	23 The Martins Drive, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2TQ	Detached	Freehold	£365,000
7 April 2006	12a The Martins Drive, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2TQ	Detached	Freehold	£490,000
30 June 2005	21 The Martins Drive, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2TQ	Detached	Freehold	£325,000
24 November 2003	26 The Martins Drive, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2TQ	Detached	Freehold	£292,000
29 August 2003	12a The Martins Drive, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2TQ	Detached	Freehold	£205,000
4 October 2002	26 The Martins Drive, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2TQ	Detached	Freehold	£250,000
12 June 2002	7 The Martins Drive, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2TQ	Detached	Freehold	£355,000
11 June 2002	20 The Martins Drive, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2TQ	Detached	Freehold	£225,950
16 May 2002	8 The Martins Drive, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2TQ	Detached	Freehold	£245,000
16 May 2002	9 The Martins Drive, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2TQ	Detached	Freehold	£395,000
14 March 2002	11 The Martins Drive, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2TQ	Detached	Freehold	£350,000
18 January 2002	2 The Martins Drive, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2TQ	Detached	Freehold	£232,000
29 July 1999	1 The Martins Drive, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2TQ	Detached	Freehold	£145,000
19 March 1999	6 The Martins Drive, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2TQ	Detached	Freehold	£223,000
8 May 1997	21 The Martins Drive, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2TQ	Detached	Freehold	£135,000
3 January 1996	4 The Martins Drive, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2TQ	Detached	Freehold	£130,500

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 2TQ

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 2TQ 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 2TQ

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00088786		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
E33025736		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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