Strong on transport

Leighton-Linslade West at a glance

House prices
£351,000
Middle65th percentile
Schools
57th percentile
Middle
Transport
82nd percentile
Strong
Crime rate
50.2 per 1,000 residents
Middle68th percentile
Flood risk
2.5% of the area in flood zones
Middle33rd percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Leighton-Linslade West a good place to live?

Leighton-Linslade West may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. The available data also shows schools are around the national middle range. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Central Bedfordshire below.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Movers who value stronger transport access

Watch out for

Check the exact address, school admissions and your daily journeys. Area averages cannot describe every street.

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Crime rate in Leighton-Linslade West

Crime rate

Crime rate
50.2 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
68th percentile nationally

Recorded crime is relatively lower; higher percentiles indicate lower crime.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.

House prices in Leighton-Linslade West

House prices

Median sale price
£351,000
Percentile
65th percentile nationally

House prices are above the national middle range.

Median of 176 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Schools in Leighton-Linslade West

Schools

57th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Leighton-Linslade West

Flood risk

2.5% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3

Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 1.4% of the area. That is the 33rd percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.

Transport in Leighton-Linslade West

Transport

82nd percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Leighton-Linslade West a good place to live?

Leighton-Linslade West may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. The available data also shows schools are around the national middle range. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.

Is Leighton-Linslade West safe?

Leighton-Linslade West ranks in the 68th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Leighton-Linslade West?

The median sale price was £351,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 65th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Leighton-Linslade West?

Schools rank in the 57th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Leighton-Linslade West?

Nearby public profiles include Arlesey & Fairfield in Central Bedfordshire and Biggleswade East in Central Bedfordshire.