Sidney Road is in Bedford and in Bedford district. MK40 2BG is located in the Harpur electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bedford. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Sidney Road, Bedford, MK40 2BG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: MK40 2SU, MK40 2TD, MK40 2AY, MK40 4BX, MK40 2BB, MK40 2BQ, MK40 2TB, MK40 2BE, MK40 2AX.

Sidney Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Sidney Road are based on 49 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 2BG

Average Price
£362,462
Semi-Detached
£362,462
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sidney Road

Average Price
£394,866
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Sidney Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
8 Sidney Road, Bedford, Bedford
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£225,0002013-03-28 £439,155
6 Sidney Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£210,0002008-07-31 £383,007
8 Sidney Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£169,5002007-07-26 £306,194
6 Sidney Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£162,0002007-05-23 £298,932
10 Sidney Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£185,0002006-06-29 £365,276

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Peter Pan Nursery School
Edward Road, MK42 9DR 		2,080 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Cherry Trees Nursery School
Hawkins Road, MK42 9LS 		2,704 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedGreat Ouse Primary Academy
Seaforth Gardens, MK40 4TJ 		463 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Livingstone Primary School
Clapham Road, MK41 7LG 		768 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Queen's Park Academy
Chestnut Avenue, MK40 4HA 		833 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Joseph's and St Gregory's Catholic Primary School
Chester Road, MK40 4HN 		916 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Priory Primary School
Greyfriars, MK40 1JD 		957 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Biddenham International School and Sports College
Biddenham Turn, MK40 4AZ 		996 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bedford Free School
Cauldwell Street, MK42 9AD 		1,827 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Castle Newnham School
Polhill Avenue, MK41 9DT 		2,595 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Thomas More Catholic School
Tyne Crescent, MK41 7UL 		2,980 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Goldington Academy
Haylands Way, MK41 9BX 		3,166 yd Academy converter 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 		1,695 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedRushmoor School
58-60 Shakespeare Road, MK45 2RS 		423 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedPolam School
45 Lansdowne Road, MK40 2BU 		699 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBedford Modern School
Manton Lane, MK41 7NT 		864 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBedford School
De Parys Avenue, MK40 2TU 		1,692 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
4out of 4St John's School
Austin Canons, Bedford Road MK42 8AA 		1,863 yd Academy special converter 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
Dudu Bar Restaurant and Lounge49 Bromham Road337 yd
LIME STREET BUFFET LIMITED12 Lime Street598 yd
McDonaldsMcdonalds, Fairhill657 yd
A Different Brew106 Clapham Road684 yd
Starbucks CoffeeBedford Railway Station, Ashburnham Road772 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kalooki Club2 Spenser Road157 yd
RAFA Club93 Ashburnham Road587 yd
The Queen PHThe Queen, 36 Preston Road590 yd
The ShipThe Ship, 102 Bromham Road704 yd
BrewpointBrewpoint, Fairhill716 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Best Kebab100 Bromham Road670 yd
Happy House96 Bromham Road686 yd
Golden Chicken Bar B Q100a Bromham Road704 yd
Best Pizza100b Bromham Road704 yd
Pizzeria Polakito20 Ashburnham Road772 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Foods Ltd7-11 Midland Road598 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd98 Clapham Road684 yd
J Sainsbury Plc (Main Store)90 Clapham Road684 yd
J Sainsbury Plc (Petrol station Shop)90 Clapham Road684 yd
M-C-N Store Limited131 Midland Road975 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bedford Girls' School Playing Fields (Closed)
Beverley Grove 		grass pitches, tennis courts203 yd
Alexander Sports Centre
SIDNEY ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite315 yd
Rushmoor School
RUSHMOOR SCHOOL RUSHMOOR SCHOOL SHAKESPEARE ROAD 		394 yd
University Of Bedfordshire (Lansdowne Road Campus) (Closed)
Lansdowne Road 		swimming pool474 yd
St. Gregorys Catholic Middle School
Biddenham Turn 		grass pitches747 yd
Bedford Modern School
MANTON LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool866 yd
Westfield School
CHESTER ROAD 		grass pitches985 yd
Trinity Arts & Leisure
BROMHAM ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool988 yd
Towers Health And Racquets Club
Clapham Road 		health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts1,042 yd
Samsons Fitness
MIDLAND ROAD 		health and fitness suite1,053 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed274.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Sidney Road dangerous?

In 2023, 405 crimes were reported near Sidney Road . Only 26% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of MK40 2BG.

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

More Crime Statistics for Sidney Road, Bedford, MK40 2BG

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 405
Violence And Sexual Offences 157
Anti Social Behaviour 71
Vehicle Crime 43
Criminal Damage And Arson 42
Public Order 31
Burglary 15
Drugs 15
Other Theft 13
Possession Of Weapons 4
Theft From The Person 4
Other Crime 4
Bicycle Theft 3
Robbery 3

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of MK40 2BG.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Keats Close333 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cutcliffe Grove334 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cutcliffe Place422 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Warwick Avenue516 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Warwick Avenue516 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Guru Ravidass Lane541 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Cowper Road277 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Cutcliffe Grove334 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Oberon Court276 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Queensbury Close421 yd
More Crime Statistics for Sidney Road, Bedford, MK40 2BG

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee93
Retired45
Part-Time Employee18
Self-Employed17
Long-Term Sick or disabled16
Student (economically inactive)10
Other9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Looking after home or family9
Unemployed5

Employment Industry

Education24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Manufacturing11
Human health and social work activities11
Other10
Administrative and support service activities8
Information and communication8
Construction7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Financial and insurance activities5
Transport and storage4
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female160
Male126

Partnership Status

Single98
Married: Opposite sex93
Separated5
Divorced19
Widowed17

Health

Very good health140
Good health101
Fair health35
Bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications45
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 19
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 24
Degree or Similar 112
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Chinese4
Indian2
Pakistani16
Other Asian1
Black African10
Black Caribbean8
Other Black5
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other5
White211
Gypsy or Irish Traveller4
Roma1
Arab1
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom206
European Union44
Rest of Europe2
Africa10
Middle East and Asia14
The Americas and the Caribbean7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK206
10+ Years46
5-10 Years15
2-5 Years10
Less than 2 years9

Passport Held

United Kingdom195
Germany1
Italy24
Portugal2
Lithuania5
Poland8
Romania6
Other EU countries8
Other Europe1
South and Eastern Africa2
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia1
Oceania1
No passport held32

Religion

No religion112
Christian129
Buddhist5
Muslim22
Other religion4
Not answered14
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