St Loyes Street is in Bedford and in Bedford district. MK40 1EP is located in the Castle electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bedford. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about St Loyes Street, Bedford, MK40 1EP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: MK40 1LN, MK40 1AB, MK40 1NP, MK40 1NA, MK40 1EZ, MK40 1LA, MK40 1LJ, MK40 1ER, MK40 1LX.

St Loyes Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on St Loyes Street are based on 15 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Bedford.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for MK40 1EP

Average Price
£312,957
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£388,322
Detached
£295,038
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£214,614

Estimated Average Property Prices for St Loyes Street

Average Price
£290,482
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on St Loyes Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
28 St Loyes Street, Bedford, Bedford
Detached, an established residential building 		£200,0002023-08-25 £193,832
30 St Loyes Street, Bedford, Bedford
Other, an established residential building 		£150,0002019-03-18 £159,733
26 St Loyes Street, Bedford, Bedford
Other, an established residential building 		£137,5002018-06-25 £142,882
36 St Loyes Street, Bedford, Bedford
Other, an established residential building 		£205,0002018-04-03 £214,214
8 St Loyes Street, Bedford, Bedford
Other, an established residential building 		£240,0002018-02-27 £249,506

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Peter Pan Nursery School
Edward Road, MK42 9DR 		1,491 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Cherry Trees Nursery School
Hawkins Road, MK42 9LS 		1,814 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Priory Primary School
Greyfriars, MK40 1JD 		285 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Livingstone Primary School
Clapham Road, MK41 7LG 		714 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Edith Cavell Primary School
Manton Lane, MK41 7NH 		1,226 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Castle Newnham School
Goldington Road, MK40 3EP 		1,312 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Queen's Park Academy
Chestnut Avenue, MK40 4HA 		1,464 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Bedford Free School
Cauldwell Street, MK42 9AD 		803 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Castle Newnham School
Polhill Avenue, MK41 9DT 		1,697 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Biddenham International School and Sports College
Biddenham Turn, MK40 4AZ 		1,926 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Goldington Academy
Haylands Way, MK41 9BX 		2,159 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bedford Academy
Mile Road, MK42 9TR 		2,764 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBedford College
Cauldwell Street, MK42 9AH 		674 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedPolam School
45 Lansdowne Road, MK40 2BU 		501 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBedford School
De Parys Avenue, MK40 2TU 		684 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedSt Andrew's School
78 Kimbolton Road, MK40 2PA 		1,013 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBedford Girls' School
Cardington Road, MK42 0BX 		1,035 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedRushmoor School
58-60 Shakespeare Road, MK45 2RS 		1,073 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dessert Island32-34 St Loyes Street9 yd
Subway15 Allhallows26 yd
Don't Get Locked InFirst And Second Floor, 23-27 Allhallows28 yd
ACONCHEGO PORTUGUES4 Church Arcade71 yd
NOMAD CAFE11 Church Arcade74 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bar Citrus29 Harpur Street104 yd
Barley Mow72 St Loyes Street105 yd
The BearThe Bear, 92 High Street198 yd
Brewhouse And Kitchen115-117 High Street235 yd
Greyfriars Snooker CentreGreyfriars Snooker Centre, Greyfriars264 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cakes Re-Volution35-37 Harpur Street104 yd
Tops Pizza - Bedford21 Harpur Street104 yd
Elevenses1 Lime Street160 yd
Thirsty Records75 Harpur Street197 yd
Millennium Kebab80a High Street198 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Frozen Foods Plc15-19 Greenhill Street107 yd
Essential Supermarket10-11 Thurlow Street201 yd
Liana International Market59 Midland Road223 yd
BQUALITY AFRICA MINI MARKETFlat D, Broadway Apartments, 30 The Broadway250 yd
Tesco63 High Street321 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hmp Bedford
ST. LOYES STREET 		artificial grass pitch161 yd
Flexibility Health & Fitness Club
1-3 1-3 SILVER STREET 		health and fitness suite208 yd
Trinity Arts & Leisure
BROMHAM ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool233 yd
Samsons Fitness
MIDLAND ROAD 		health and fitness suite442 yd
Bunyan Meeting Church
MILL STREET 		449 yd
Pace Health Club (Bedford) (Closed)
St. Marys Street 		health and fitness suite570 yd
Bedford College
CAULDWELL STREET 		health and fitness suite579 yd
Bedford School
DE PARYS AVENUE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts624 yd
Bedford Free School
CAULDWELL HOUSE CAULDWELL HOUSE CAULDWELL STREET 		716 yd
University Of Bedfordshire (Lansdowne Road Campus) (Closed)
Lansdowne Road 		swimming pool801 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 84.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 84.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 84.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 84.6%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s15.4%

Download Speed

Median download speed24.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed103.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed9.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is St Loyes Street dangerous?

In 2023, 3178 crimes were reported near St Loyes Street . It is one of the most dangerous streets in the UK (less than 1% streets have more crimes reported). This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of MK40 1EP.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for St Loyes Street, Bedford, MK40 1EP

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 3178
Violence And Sexual Offences 1038
Anti Social Behaviour 486
Shoplifting 350
Public Order 293
Other Theft 201
Criminal Damage And Arson 176
Drugs 168
Burglary 89
Bicycle Theft 83
Other Crime 80
Vehicle Crime 65
Theft From The Person 64
Robbery 50
Possession Of Weapons 35

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of MK40 1EP.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Theft from the personUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area234 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area373 yd
2023-12DrugsUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Alexandra Place371 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area471 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Alexandra Place371 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Battison Street431 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Alexandra Place371 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Commercial Road485 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Heron Quay513 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Shopping Area373 yd
More Crime Statistics for St Loyes Street, Bedford, MK40 1EP

Employment

MK40 1EP area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 9% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in MK40 1EP area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee107
Part-Time Employee30
Self-Employed24
Unemployed23
Looking after home or family19
Student (economically inactive)17
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Other11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11
Retired8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles43
Administrative and support service activities24
Human health and social work activities20
Accommodation and food service activities19
Manufacturing16
Education15
Transport and storage10
Information and communication9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Construction8
Other6
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Financial and insurance activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female154
Male184

Partnership Status

Single134
Married: Opposite sex92
Separated8
Divorced20
Widowed8

Health

Very good health182
Good health114
Fair health29
Bad health12
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications65
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 33
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 72
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi62
Indian16
Pakistani27
Other Asian25
Black African15
Black Caribbean8
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African10
Mixed White and Caribbean4
White157
Roma6
Arab2
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom152
European Union99
Rest of Europe5
Africa20
Middle East and Asia58
The Americas and the Caribbean5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK152
10+ Years90
5-10 Years52
2-5 Years26
Less than 2 years19

Passport Held

United Kingdom163
Ireland1
France2
Italy5
Portugal6
Lithuania5
Poland40
Romania28
Other EU countries22
Other Europe2
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa8
South and Eastern Africa5
Southern Asia15
South-East Asia6
North America and the Caribbean3
No passport held32

Religion

No religion63
Christian145
Hindu8
Muslim102
Other religion8
Not answered11
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