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Thinking of living on Morar Close? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenleas School | Primary | 250 m | – |
| Southcott Lower School | Primary | 450 m | – |
| Linslade Lower School | Primary | 800 m | – |
| Linslade School | Secondary | 1.4 km | – |
| Cedars Upper School | Secondary | 1.6 km | Attainment 8: 48.5 · 9.8% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Leighton Middle School | Secondary | 1.7 km | – |
| Benjamin College | Independent | 2.2 km | – |
Every primary near LU7 2XF, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
No state primary within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennis | Linslade Memorial Playing Fields And Garden Of Remembrance | 1.3 km | 11 |
| Football | Linslade Memorial Playing Fields | 1.4 km | 4 |
| Bowls | Linslade Bowls Club | 1.4 km | 3 |
| Cricket | Linslade Memorial Playing Fields | 1.4 km | 3 |
| Golf | Leighton Buzzard Golf Club | 3.0 km | 3 |
| Swimming | Liscombe Health Club | 1.3 km | 2 |
| Fitness | Liscombe Health Club | 1.3 km | 2 |
| Fishing | Leighton Buzzard Angling Club | 2.0 km | 1 |
| Billiards | The Cue and Arrow | 2.2 km | 1 |
| Snooker | The Cue and Arrow | 2.2 km | 1 |
| Croquet | Pages Park Pavilion | 3.0 km | 1 |
| Cycling | Rushmere Country Park | 3.4 km | 1 |
| Basketball | Thrift Road Recreation Area Basketball court | 3.6 km | 1 |
| Squash | Leighton Leisure And Community Centre | 4.2 km | 1 |
| Pilates | Reformer Studio | 4.2 km | 1 |
Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 42% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Leighton Buzzard, about a 10-minute walk (950 m), with 1.5m journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Euston.
The nearest bus stop is Coniston Road, 250 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (route L5); 3 departures an hour from the 5 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Central London is 60 km away as the crow flies.
This is car country: only 9% of households have no car.
The nearest primary school is Greenleas School, a few minutes' walk (250 m).
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Linslade School, 1.4 km away.
Grammar schools are within reach: Aylesbury Grammar School (14 km) and Aylesbury High School (14.2 km).
The nearest supermarket is Tesco, 300 m away; Royal Food & Wines (950 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Leighton Road Surgery (1.6 km), with Touchwood Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (200 m).
For a haircut, Chandlers is 300 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Milton Keynes Hospital, 13 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 51% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 59% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 15 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 1 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Amanda Nolan is the closest café or restaurant (1.0 km), and The Hare the nearest pub (750 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 16 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
It's a mix of homes: 11% flats and 37% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1973-1982.
The nearest park is Linslade Recreation Ground, 1.1 km away; for exercise, Liscombe Health Club (1.3 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 7.1 µg/m³).
For holidays, London Luton is 22 km away.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 43% of households own their home outright.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
8 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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