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

Nearby postcodes are: MK40 2EN, MK40 2FE, MK40 2HY, MK40 2ES, MK40 2FF, MK40 2TX, MK40 2ET, MK40 2TJ, MK40 2TZ.

De Parys Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on De Parys Avenue are based on 157 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for North Bedfordshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for MK40 2TW

Average Price
£318,577
Semi-Detached
£726,224
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,626,030
Flats/Maisonettes
£165,591
Other
£700,788

Estimated Average Property Prices for De Parys Avenue

Average Price
£331,059
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on De Parys AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 2 Merton House, 14 De Parys Avenue, Bedford, Bedford
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£212,0002023-08-30 £203,520
Flat 2 32 De Parys Avenue, Bedford, Bedford
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£160,0002023-04-05 £152,317
Flat 5 Merton House, 14 De Parys Avenue, Bedford, Bedford
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£113,0002023-01-13 £109,169
Flat 6 Merton House, 14 De Parys Avenue, Bedford, Bedford
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£116,0002023-01-10 £112,068
Flat 1 Merton House, 14 De Parys Avenue, Bedford, Bedford
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£226,0002022-06-17 £222,103

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Peter Pan Nursery School
Edward Road, MK42 9DR 		1,929 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Cherry Trees Nursery School
Hawkins Road, MK42 9LS 		2,172 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 		583 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Priory Primary School
Greyfriars, MK40 1JD 		665 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Edith Cavell Primary School
Manton Lane, MK41 7NH 		963 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Castle Newnham School
Goldington Road, MK40 3EP 		1,157 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St John Rigby Catholic Primary School
Polhill Avenue, MK41 9DQ 		1,625 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 		1,157 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Castle Newnham School
Polhill Avenue, MK41 9DT 		1,350 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Goldington Academy
Haylands Way, MK41 9BX 		1,886 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Biddenham International School and Sports College
Biddenham Turn, MK40 4AZ 		2,179 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Thomas More Catholic School
Tyne Crescent, MK41 7UL 		2,453 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 		1,046 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBedford School
De Parys Avenue, MK40 2TU 		408 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedPolam School
45 Lansdowne Road, MK40 2BU 		616 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Andrew's School
78 Kimbolton Road, MK40 2PA 		670 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedRushmoor School
58-60 Shakespeare Road, MK45 2RS 		1,031 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBedford Modern School
Manton Lane, MK41 7NT 		1,180 yd Other independent school No 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
No.7 Coffee House1-3 Wellington Street138 yd
Dougal's Kitchen @ The Flowerpot25 Tavistock Street175 yd
AMBER COMBO9 The Broadway177 yd
Peri Peri & Pizza3 The Broadway177 yd
Grand Indian Restaurant39 Tavistock Street186 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wellington Arms PHThe Wellington Arms, 40-42 Wellington Street115 yd
The Bedford Club11 De Parys Avenue130 yd
Lucky 113a The Broadway177 yd
The FlowerpotThe Flowerpot, 25 Tavistock Street186 yd
The BalloonThe Balloon, 52 Foster Hill Road242 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden Dragon1b The Broadway177 yd
Miyahs1d The Broadway177 yd
Etna1a The Broadway177 yd
Fortune House9 The Broadway177 yd
Artisan Bakery33 Tavistock Street188 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
BQUALITY AFRICA MINI MARKETFlat D, Broadway Apartments, 30 The Broadway213 yd
Sainsbury's105-107 Tavistock Street313 yd
Lidl Food Stores5-9 St Peters Street363 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods Plc15-19 Greenhill Street512 yd
Village Choice Ltd T/A BudgensBudgens, 82 Kimbolton Road582 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bedford School
DE PARYS AVENUE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts287 yd
Hmp Bedford
ST. LOYES STREET 		artificial grass pitch337 yd
Trinity Arts & Leisure
BROMHAM ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool398 yd
Robinson Pool
PARK AVENUE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool442 yd
Flexibility Health & Fitness Club
1-3 1-3 SILVER STREET 		health and fitness suite515 yd
St Andrew'S School
KIMBOLTON ROAD 		578 yd
Bedford Borough Indoor Bowling Club
GOLDINGTON ROAD 		indoor bowls579 yd
Bunyan Meeting Church
MILL STREET 		617 yd
Goldington Road (Bedford Blues Rufc)
GOLDINGTON ROAD 		grass pitches657 yd
University Of Bedfordshire (Lansdowne Road Campus) (Closed)
Lansdowne Road 		swimming pool823 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 98.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 98.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 98.3%

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 speed112.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is De Parys Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1726 crimes were reported near De Parys Avenue . Only 3% 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 2TW.

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

More Crime Statistics for De Parys Avenue, Bedford, MK40 2TW

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1726
Violence And Sexual Offences 596
Anti Social Behaviour 255
Public Order 151
Shoplifting 111
Other Theft 110
Criminal Damage And Arson 104
Drugs 100
Other Crime 64
Vehicle Crime 55
Burglary 54
Bicycle Theft 49
Theft From The Person 34
Robbery 28
Possession Of Weapons 15

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket353 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Chandos Street432 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Chandos Street432 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Derby Place176 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesOffender given a cautionOn or near Chandos Street432 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Chandos Street432 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Chandos Street432 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Chandos Street432 yd
2023-12DrugsOffender given a cautionOn or near Chandos Street432 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Chandos Street432 yd
More Crime Statistics for De Parys Avenue, Bedford, MK40 2TW

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in MK40 2TW 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 Employee164
Student (economically inactive)84
Part-Time Employee33
Self-Employed27
Retired27
Long-Term Sick or disabled24
Unemployed11
Other9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Looking after home or family7

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities26
Education25
Accommodation and food service activities14
Manufacturing14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Other10
Financial and insurance activities9
Construction8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Information and communication4
Transport and storage4
Administrative and support service activities3
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female178
Male311

Partnership Status

Single259
Married: Opposite sex96
Separated9
Divorced20
Widowed9

Health

Very good health291
Good health143
Fair health40
Bad health15
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications59
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 77
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 70
Degree or Similar 144
Other13

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi8
Chinese32
Indian15
Pakistani3
Other Asian5
Black African20
Black Caribbean6
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean9
Mixed Other9
White356
Roma3
Arab3
Other9

Country of Birth

United Kingdom323
European Union70
Rest of Europe20
Africa20
Middle East and Asia46
The Americas and the Caribbean9
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK323
10+ Years39
5-10 Years36
2-5 Years36
Less than 2 years55

Passport Held

United Kingdom323
Ireland1
France1
Germany7
Italy7
Portugal2
Spain5
Lithuania6
Poland29
Romania9
Other EU countries15
Other Europe13
Central and Western Africa3
South and Eastern Africa1
Middle East3
Eastern Asia23
Southern Asia3
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America2
Oceania2
No passport held30

Religion

No religion183
Christian203
Buddhist5
Hindu6
Muslim14
Sikh3
Other religion7
Not answered68
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