Bromham Road is in Bedford and in Bedford district. MK40 2BJ 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 Bromham Road, Bedford, MK40 2BJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: MK40 2EH, MK40 2FG, MK40 2BF, MK40 2HD, MK40 2DB, MK40 2BU, MK40 2DE, MK40 2QN, MK40 1FB.

Bromham Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bromham Road are based on 174 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 2BJ

Average Price
£4,024,891
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£4,024,891

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bromham Road

Average Price
£892,184
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bromham Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
59 - 61 Bromham Road, Bedford, Bedford
Other, an established residential building 		£6,377,0992023-03-07 £6,045,649
59 - 61 Bromham Road, Bedford, Bedford
Other, an established residential building 		£1,900,0002017-11-28 £2,004,133

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Peter Pan Nursery School
Edward Road, MK42 9DR 		1,739 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Cherry Trees Nursery School
Hawkins Road, MK42 9LS 		2,263 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 		432 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Livingstone Primary School
Clapham Road, MK41 7LG 		451 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Edith Cavell Primary School
Manton Lane, MK41 7NH 		929 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedGreat Ouse Primary Academy
Seaforth Gardens, MK40 4TJ 		993 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Queen's Park Academy
Chestnut Avenue, MK40 4HA 		1,013 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 		1,325 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Biddenham International School and Sports College
Biddenham Turn, MK40 4AZ 		1,382 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Castle Newnham School
Polhill Avenue, MK41 9DT 		2,144 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Goldington Academy
Haylands Way, MK41 9BX 		2,681 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Thomas More Catholic School
Tyne Crescent, MK41 7UL 		2,877 yd Academy converter No 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 		1,190 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 		182 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedRushmoor School
58-60 Shakespeare Road, MK45 2RS 		528 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBedford Modern School
Manton Lane, MK41 7NT 		963 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBedford School
De Parys Avenue, MK40 2TU 		1,186 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedSt Andrew's School
78 Kimbolton Road, MK40 2PA 		1,468 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
Dudu Bar Restaurant and Lounge49 Bromham Road231 yd
Flamme Rouge Cycles62-64 Bromham Road300 yd
Casa Cesare16 Alexandra Place388 yd
Starbucks CoffeeBedford Railway Station, Ashburnham Road446 yd
Kerbside CoffeeBedford Railway Station, Ashburnham Road446 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The ShipThe Ship, 102 Bromham Road160 yd
The Foresters ArmsThe Foresters Arms, 41 Union Street234 yd
RAFA Club93 Ashburnham Road252 yd
Esquires60a Bromham Road300 yd
West Indian Cultural & Social Society2 Woburn Road318 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Best Kebab100 Bromham Road128 yd
Happy House96 Bromham Road144 yd
Golden Chicken Bar B Q100a Bromham Road160 yd
Best Pizza100b Bromham Road160 yd
Malabar84 Tavistock Street397 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's105-107 Tavistock Street492 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods Plc15-19 Greenhill Street541 yd
M-C-N Store Limited131 Midland Road553 yd
Essential Supermarket10-11 Thurlow Street554 yd
Bedford Fruit and Vegetable Ltd109 Midland Road555 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
University Of Bedfordshire (Lansdowne Road Campus) (Closed)
Lansdowne Road 		swimming pool265 yd
Trinity Arts & Leisure
BROMHAM ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool451 yd
Hmp Bedford
ST. LOYES STREET 		artificial grass pitch559 yd
Samsons Fitness
MIDLAND ROAD 		health and fitness suite588 yd
Rushmoor School
RUSHMOOR SCHOOL RUSHMOOR SCHOOL SHAKESPEARE ROAD 		628 yd
Bedford Girls' School Playing Fields (Closed)
Beverley Grove 		grass pitches, tennis courts746 yd
Alexander Sports Centre
SIDNEY ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite786 yd
Flexibility Health & Fitness Club
1-3 1-3 SILVER STREET 		health and fitness suite841 yd
Robinson Pool
PARK AVENUE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool930 yd
Bedford Modern School
MANTON LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,034 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 0.0%

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 speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed85 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed158.77 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed158.77 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed29.96 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Bromham Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1467 crimes were reported near Bromham Road . Only 4% 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 2BJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Bromham Road, Bedford, MK40 2BJ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1467
Violence And Sexual Offences 593
Anti Social Behaviour 182
Public Order 132
Criminal Damage And Arson 124
Drugs 75
Other Theft 74
Other Crime 63
Vehicle Crime 59
Burglary 47
Shoplifting 40
Bicycle Theft 31
Robbery 22
Possession Of Weapons 13
Theft From The Person 12

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12DrugsUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Parking Area364 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Adelaide Square453 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Beckett Street354 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Gwyn Street486 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Gwyn Street486 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Adelaide Square453 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Adelaide Square453 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Adelaide Square453 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Adelaide Square453 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Beckett Street354 yd
More Crime Statistics for Bromham Road, Bedford, MK40 2BJ

Employment

MK40 2BJ area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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 Employee147
Retired93
Part-Time Employee22
Self-Employed21
Long-Term Sick or disabled19
Unemployed14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)13
Looking after home or family9
Student (economically inactive)7
Other6

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities16
Education13
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Other11
Financial and insurance activities9
Human health and social work activities8
Manufacturing6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Information and communication5
Administrative and support service activities4
Transport and storage4
Construction2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female196
Male181

Partnership Status

Single187
Married: Opposite sex58
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex4
Separated7
Divorced23
Widowed69

Health

Very good health153
Good health124
Fair health75
Bad health17
Very bad health9

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications87
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 25
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 143
Other22

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Indian15
Pakistani13
Other Asian8
Black African26
Black Caribbean9
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean6
Mixed Other3
White270
Arab4
Other10

Country of Birth

United Kingdom224
European Union65
Rest of Europe12
Africa29
Middle East and Asia35
The Americas and the Caribbean9
British Overseas3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK224
10+ Years50
5-10 Years29
2-5 Years48
Less than 2 years26

Passport Held

United Kingdom185
Ireland2
France3
Italy5
Portugal4
Spain8
Lithuania7
Poland14
Romania21
Other EU countries4
Other Europe7
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa4
South and Eastern Africa3
Middle East3
Southern Asia13
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean3
Central and South America2
Oceania2
No passport held83

Religion

No religion129
Christian179
Buddhist5
Hindu8
Muslim19
Sikh4
Other religion4
Not answered31
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