The UK Postcode Database

LU7 3XJ

a postcode in Central Bedfordshire

Introduced in June 2001
LU7 3XJ 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 3XJ

Orion Way - 57 properties, USRN 35100915

Hockliffe Road - 1 property, USRN 35101036

Lyra Gardens - 1 property, USRN 35100875

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 6000850

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 6001275

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 6001290

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.9212 / 51°55'16"N

Longitude: -0.6397 / 0°38'22"W

UTM Reference: 30U 662308 5754911

OS Easting: 493644

OS Northing: 225619

OS Grid: SP936256

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR F34.F2W

Mapcode Global: VHFR3.VZN1

Open Location Code: 9C3XW9C6+F4

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91qw31

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 2a1

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Inner Suburbs and Small Town Living
  • Younger Suburban Family Renters

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 29548 / 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 3XJ 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 today04:40 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 3XJ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in LU7 3XJ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
27 March 2024 54 Orion Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 3XJ Semi-detached Freehold £370,000
15 September 2022 41 Orion Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 3XJ Semi-detached Freehold £370,000
9 February 2022 18 Orion Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 3XJ Semi-detached Freehold £355,000
18 June 2021 8 Orion Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 3XJ Semi-detached Freehold £435,000
18 December 2020 41 Orion Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 3XJ Semi-detached Freehold £300,000
27 March 2020 46 Orion Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 3XJ Semi-detached Freehold £357,000
12 December 2018 72 Orion Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 3XJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £355,000
7 December 2018 34 Orion Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 3XJ Semi-detached Freehold £257,750
18 August 2017 52 Orion Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 3XJ Semi-detached Freehold £305,000
7 July 2017 50 Orion Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 3XJ Semi-detached Freehold £313,000
2 June 2017 22 Orion Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 3XJ Semi-detached Freehold £305,000
24 March 2017 40 Orion Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 3XJ Semi-detached Freehold £275,000
2 September 2016 14 Orion Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 3XJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £249,000
31 May 2016 39 Orion Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 3XJ Semi-detached Freehold £270,000
7 August 2015 54 Orion Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 3XJ Semi-detached Freehold £225,000
27 November 2014 48 Orion Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 3XJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £219,995
4 September 2014 22 Orion Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 3XJ Semi-detached Freehold £212,950
10 June 2014 39 Orion Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 3XJ Semi-detached Freehold £195,000
6 June 2014 50 Orion Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 3XJ Semi-detached Freehold £187,995
22 November 2013 18 Orion Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 3XJ Semi-detached Freehold £206,000
8 March 2013 8 Orion Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 3XJ Semi-detached Freehold £170,000
25 October 2012 41 Orion Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 3XJ Semi-detached Freehold £166,000
23 March 2012 31 Orion Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 3XJ Semi-detached Freehold £170,000
19 March 2012 70 Orion Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 3XJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £207,500
16 January 2012 15 Orion Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 3XJ Semi-detached Freehold £166,000
23 September 2011 66 Orion Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 3XJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £175,000
1 August 2011 39 Orion Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 3XJ Semi-detached Freehold £185,000
28 May 2010 8 Orion Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 3XJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £169,000
23 October 2009 70 Orion Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 3XJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £200,000
21 November 2008 54 Orion Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 3XJ Semi-detached Freehold £168,500
18 April 2008 30 Orion Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 3XJ Semi-detached Freehold £197,000
23 November 2007 25 Orion Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 3XJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £195,000
3 August 2007 21 Orion Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 3XJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £205,000
28 June 2007 39 Orion Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 3XJ Semi-detached Freehold £180,000
11 January 2007 70 Orion Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 3XJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £193,000
15 September 2006 27 Orion Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 3XJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £230,000
16 June 2006 17 Orion Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 3XJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £176,000
10 February 2006 3 Orion Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 3XJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £185,000
5 November 2004 30 Orion Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 3XJ Semi-detached Freehold £170,750
16 September 2003 68 Orion Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 3XJ Semi-detached Freehold £165,000
13 June 2003 22 Orion Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 3XJ Semi-detached Freehold £125,000
6 February 2003 3 Orion Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 3XJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £167,000
9 December 2002 72 Orion Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 3XJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £140,000
8 November 2002 50 Orion Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 3XJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £100,000
26 July 2002 62 Orion Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 3XJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £192,000
12 April 2001 20 Orion Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 3XJ Semi-detached Freehold £108,000
28 May 1999 21 Orion Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 3XJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £76,500
21 May 1999 68 Orion Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 3XJ Semi-detached Freehold £88,000
9 November 1998 41 Orion Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 3XJ Semi-detached Freehold £26,740
17 August 1998 52 Orion Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 3XJ Semi-detached Freehold £70,000
15 May 1998 39 Orion Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 3XJ Semi-detached Freehold £64,000
28 November 1996 54 Orion Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 3XJ Semi-detached Freehold £54,000
22 November 1996 3 Orion Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 3XJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £70,000
30 October 1996 26 Orion Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 3XJ Semi-detached Freehold £57,000
19 July 1996 29 Orion Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 3XJ Semi-detached Freehold £61,250
4 August 1995 21 Orion Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 3XJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £59,000
31 July 1995 18 Orion Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 3XJ Semi-detached Freehold £50,000
7 July 1995 17 Orion Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 3XJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £53,750
7 July 1995 54 Orion Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 3XJ Semi-detached Freehold £46,000
5 April 1995 8 Orion Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 3XJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £50,000

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 3XJ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard

MP

Alex Mayer Labour

Central Bedfordshire Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Leighton-Linslade North

Councillors

David Bligh Liberal Democrats

Nigel Carnell Liberal Democrats

Colin Pughe Liberal Democrats

LU7 3XJ 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 3XJ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00088859 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01017604 Central Bedfordshire 020B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02003638 Central Bedfordshire 020 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04011965 Leighton-Linslade Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2009 DLUHC
E05014414 Leighton-Linslade North 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
E33025728 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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