Beckett Court is in Bedford and in Bedford district. MK40 1JR 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 Beckett Court, Bedford, MK40 1JR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: MK40 1JJ, MK40 2QD, MK40 1LX, MK40 2QA, MK40 1JN, MK40 1JW, MK40 1JE, MK40 1ER, MK40 1EZ.

Beckett Court Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Beckett Court are based on 4 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 1JR

Average Price
£81,427
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£81,427
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Beckett Court

Average Price
£79,451
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Beckett CourtStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
48 Beckett Court, Bedford, Bedford
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£84,0002021-12-20 £85,737
45 Beckett Court, Bedford, Bedford
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£71,0002015-09-25 £91,513
45 Beckett Court, Bedford, Bedford
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£55,0002014-10-08 £76,644
48 Beckett Court, Bedford, Bedford
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£55,0002014-05-30 £79,717
48 Beckett Court, Bedford, Bedfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£35,0002002-11-15 £71,750

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Peter Pan Nursery School
Edward Road, MK42 9DR 		1,494 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Cherry Trees Nursery School
Hawkins Road, MK42 9LS 		1,914 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 		101 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Livingstone Primary School
Clapham Road, MK41 7LG 		609 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Edith Cavell Primary School
Manton Lane, MK41 7NH 		1,143 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Queen's Park Academy
Chestnut Avenue, MK40 4HA 		1,249 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Joseph's and St Gregory's Catholic Primary School
Chester Road, MK40 4HN 		1,364 yd Academy converter No 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 		934 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Biddenham International School and Sports College
Biddenham Turn, MK40 4AZ 		1,700 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Castle Newnham School
Polhill Avenue, MK41 9DT 		1,887 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Goldington Academy
Haylands Way, MK41 9BX 		2,372 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bedford Academy
Mile Road, MK42 9TR 		2,896 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 		799 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 		318 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBedford School
De Parys Avenue, MK40 2TU 		881 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedRushmoor School
58-60 Shakespeare Road, MK45 2RS 		898 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Andrew's School
78 Kimbolton Road, MK40 2PA 		1,199 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBedford Girls' School
Cardington Road, MK42 0BX 		1,219 yd Other independent school No Girls 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
The Old Curiosity Cafe2 Bromham Road112 yd
Bernie’s Café4 Greenhill Street127 yd
Seans Bits N BitesStagecoach United143 yd
Flamme Rouge Cycles62-64 Bromham Road150 yd
Casa Cesare16 Alexandra Place170 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Barley Mow72 St Loyes Street146 yd
Esquires60a Bromham Road150 yd
Greyfriars Snooker CentreGreyfriars Snooker Centre, Greyfriars208 yd
The ShipThe Ship, 102 Bromham Road259 yd
Club Polska29-33 Alexandra Road269 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Papa Johns21 Greyfriars218 yd
Pepe's Piri Piri5 Greyfriars218 yd
Bedford Pizza & Kebab House87 Midland Road239 yd
Subway47 Midland Road249 yd
Golden Chicken Bar B Q100a Bromham Road259 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Frozen Foods Plc15-19 Greenhill Street127 yd
Essential Supermarket10-11 Thurlow Street157 yd
Liana International Market59 Midland Road248 yd
Bedford Fruit and Vegetable Ltd109 Midland Road294 yd
Sainsbury's105-107 Tavistock Street382 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Trinity Arts & Leisure
BROMHAM ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool184 yd
Hmp Bedford
ST. LOYES STREET 		artificial grass pitch235 yd
Samsons Fitness
MIDLAND ROAD 		health and fitness suite333 yd
Flexibility Health & Fitness Club
1-3 1-3 SILVER STREET 		health and fitness suite428 yd
University Of Bedfordshire (Lansdowne Road Campus) (Closed)
Lansdowne Road 		swimming pool619 yd
Bedford College
CAULDWELL STREET 		health and fitness suite666 yd
Bunyan Meeting Church
MILL STREET 		673 yd
Pace Health Club (Bedford) (Closed)
St. Marys Street 		health and fitness suite720 yd
Bedford School
DE PARYS AVENUE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts801 yd
Bedford Free School
CAULDWELL HOUSE CAULDWELL HOUSE CAULDWELL STREET 		828 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed92.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Beckett Court Street dangerous?

In 2023, 2939 crimes were reported near Beckett Court . Only 1% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. 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 1JR.

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

More Crime Statistics for Beckett Court, Bedford, MK40 1JR

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 2939
Violence And Sexual Offences 949
Anti Social Behaviour 468
Public Order 288
Shoplifting 285
Other Theft 194
Criminal Damage And Arson 176
Drugs 140
Other Crime 81
Bicycle Theft 80
Burglary 78
Theft From The Person 59
Vehicle Crime 57
Robbery 50
Possession Of Weapons 34

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Gwyn Street93 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Alexandra Place170 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Grafton Road375 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Grafton Road375 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Grafton Road375 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Brereton Road191 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Conduit Road265 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Conduit Road265 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Alexandra Place170 yd
2023-12DrugsUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Alexandra Place170 yd
More Crime Statistics for Beckett Court, Bedford, MK40 1JR

Employment

MK40 1JR area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 10% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee41
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Part-Time Employee17
Retired14
Unemployed13
Other10
Self-Employed9
Looking after home or family7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Student (economically inactive)

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities12
Manufacturing8
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles8
Construction7
Human health and social work activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Other2
Education2
Information and communication1
Transport and storage1

People

Gender

Female65
Male82

Partnership Status

Single67
Married: Opposite sex31
Separated10
Divorced20

Health

Very good health47
Good health61
Fair health21
Bad health13
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications29
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 15
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 24
Degree or Similar 29
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Pakistani1
Other Asian7
Black African13
Black Caribbean3
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other5
White96
Arab1
Other10

Country of Birth

United Kingdom83
European Union24
Rest of Europe8
Africa16
Middle East and Asia11
The Americas and the Caribbean6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK83
10+ Years39
5-10 Years16
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom69
Ireland1
Italy1
Portugal2
Poland9
Romania3
Other EU countries13
Turkey1
Central and Western Africa1
Middle East3
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America1
No passport held39

Religion

No religion49
Christian71
Buddhist1
Jewish1
Muslim16
Other religion5
Not answered4
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