Queen Street is in Bedford and in Bedford district. MK40 2HH 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 Queen Street, Bedford, MK40 2HH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: MK40 2HW, MK40 2HN, MK41 7TJ, MK40 2HL, MK40 2JG, MK40 2JQ, MK41 7TE, MK41 7TQ, MK41 7TG.

Queen Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Queen Street are based on 13 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 2HH

Average Price
£255,028
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£277,358
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£254,859
Other
£99,050

Estimated Average Property Prices for Queen Street

Average Price
£197,003
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Queen Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
91 Queen Street, Bedford, Bedford
Other, an established residential building 		£95,0002017-07-06 £99,050
103 Queen Street, Bedford, Bedford
Terraced, an established residential building 		£184,9952014-12-17 £291,855
99 Queen Street, Bedford, Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£117,5002004-03-12 £259,748
87 Queen Street, Bedford, Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£130,0002002-05-03 £382,258
87 - 89 Queen Street, Bedford, Bedford
Terraced, an established residential building 		£130,0002002-05-03 £382,258

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Peter Pan Nursery School
Edward Road, MK42 9DR 		2,064 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Cherry Trees Nursery School
Hawkins Road, MK42 9LS 		2,412 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Livingstone Primary School
Clapham Road, MK41 7LG 		246 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Edith Cavell Primary School
Manton Lane, MK41 7NH 		642 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Priory Primary School
Greyfriars, MK40 1JD 		676 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedGreat Ouse Primary Academy
Seaforth Gardens, MK40 4TJ 		1,347 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Castle Newnham School
Goldington Road, MK40 3EP 		1,497 yd Foundation school 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 		1,396 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Castle Newnham School
Polhill Avenue, MK41 9DT 		1,595 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Biddenham International School and Sports College
Biddenham Turn, MK40 4AZ 		1,949 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Goldington Academy
Haylands Way, MK41 9BX 		2,172 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Thomas More Catholic School
Tyne Crescent, MK41 7UL 		2,361 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 		1,270 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 		432 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedRushmoor School
58-60 Shakespeare Road, MK45 2RS 		695 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBedford School
De Parys Avenue, MK40 2TU 		745 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedBedford Modern School
Manton Lane, MK41 7NT 		838 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Andrew's School
78 Kimbolton Road, MK40 2PA 		952 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
Fancy Bakery35-37 Roff Avenue73 yd
Charcoal Grill75-77 Tavistock Street200 yd
Indian Summer69 Tavistock Street200 yd
Pasticceria Amalfi Limited87-91 Tavistock Street200 yd
The Cochin76 Tavistock Street256 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
North End Club60 Roff Avenue159 yd
The BalloonThe Balloon, 52 Foster Hill Road223 yd
Wellington Arms PHThe Wellington Arms, 40-42 Wellington Street260 yd
The Burnaby ArmsThe Burnaby Arms, 66 Stanley Street265 yd
The FlowerpotThe Flowerpot, 25 Tavistock Street349 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Deniz Fish Bar11 Park Road West149 yd
KFC63 Tavistock Street200 yd
Le Raj29 Park Road West204 yd
Malabar84 Tavistock Street215 yd
Coriander90 Tavistock Street215 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's105-107 Tavistock Street200 yd
BQUALITY AFRICA MINI MARKETFlat D, Broadway Apartments, 30 The Broadway469 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods Plc15-19 Greenhill Street599 yd
Lidl Food Stores5-9 St Peters Street685 yd
Essential Supermarket10-11 Thurlow Street710 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Robinson Pool
PARK AVENUE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool339 yd
Trinity Arts & Leisure
BROMHAM ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool405 yd
Hmp Bedford
ST. LOYES STREET 		artificial grass pitch439 yd
University Of Bedfordshire (Lansdowne Road Campus) (Closed)
Lansdowne Road 		swimming pool526 yd
Bedford School
DE PARYS AVENUE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts615 yd
Flexibility Health & Fitness Club
1-3 1-3 SILVER STREET 		health and fitness suite754 yd
Rushmoor School
RUSHMOOR SCHOOL RUSHMOOR SCHOOL SHAKESPEARE ROAD 		821 yd
St Andrew'S School
KIMBOLTON ROAD 		836 yd
Samsons Fitness
MIDLAND ROAD 		health and fitness suite910 yd
Bedford Borough Indoor Bowling Club
GOLDINGTON ROAD 		indoor bowls918 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 speed89.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed143.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Queen Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1256 crimes were reported near Queen Street . Only 6% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of MK40 2HH.

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

More Crime Statistics for Queen Street, Bedford, MK40 2HH

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1256
Violence And Sexual Offences 508
Anti Social Behaviour 166
Public Order 109
Criminal Damage And Arson 94
Other Theft 78
Drugs 67
Other Crime 60
Vehicle Crime 42
Burglary 36
Shoplifting 29
Bicycle Theft 27
Robbery 19
Possession Of Weapons 11
Theft From The Person 10

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Chandos Street141 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Warwick Avenue510 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Gwyn Street540 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Gwyn Street540 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Trevor Street460 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Trevor Street460 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Trevor Street460 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Union Street391 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Union Street391 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lansdowne Road442 yd
More Crime Statistics for Queen Street, Bedford, MK40 2HH

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee116
Part-Time Employee31
Self-Employed20
Retired15
Student (economically inactive)9
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Other8
Looking after home or family6
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles34
Education31
Human health and social work activities16
Accommodation and food service activities14
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Construction8
Manufacturing7
Other6
Information and communication6
Administrative and support service activities5
Transport and storage5
Financial and insurance activities4
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female127
Male144

Partnership Status

Single136
Married: Opposite sex55
Separated7
Divorced21
Widowed7

Health

Very good health146
Good health87
Fair health31
Bad health7
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications33
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 23
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 88
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi6
Chinese3
Indian15
Other Asian2
Black African12
Black Caribbean5
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian10
Mixed White and African5
Mixed White and Caribbean9
Mixed Other6
White176
Arab1
Other15

Country of Birth

United Kingdom190
European Union42
Rest of Europe2
Africa18
Middle East and Asia17
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK190
10+ Years40
5-10 Years21
2-5 Years11
Less than 2 years11

Passport Held

United Kingdom187
Ireland3
Italy2
Lithuania3
Poland16
Romania12
Other EU countries4
Central and Western Africa6
South and Eastern Africa3
Middle East1
Southern Asia1
Oceania1
No passport held30

Religion

No religion98
Christian117
Hindu8
Muslim12
Sikh9
Other religion1
Not answered23
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