Linden Road is in Bedford and in North Bedfordshire district. MK40 2UX is located in the Harpur electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bedford. This postcode has been in use since 1990-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Linden Road, Bedford, MK40 2UX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: MK40 2DD, MK40 2DG, MK40 2DR, MK40 2DX, MK40 2ED, MK40 2EY, MK40 2DQ, MK40 2DY, MK40 2EG.

Linden Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Linden Road are based on 128 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 2UX

Average Price
£163,296
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£163,296
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Linden Road

Average Price
£191,190
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Linden Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 The Limes, 30 - 34 Linden Road, Bedford, Bedford
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£107,5002023-10-16 £102,839
39 The Limes 30-34 Linden Road, Bedford, Bedford
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£72,0002023-09-29 £69,023
23 The Limes, 30 - 34 Linden Road, Bedford, Bedford
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£80,0002023-08-25 £76,800
38 The Limes 30-34 Linden Road, Bedford, Bedford
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£75,0002023-02-01 £72,254
27 The Limes 30-34 Linden Road, Bedford, Bedford
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£90,0002023-01-30 £86,949

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Peter Pan Nursery School
Edward Road, MK42 9DR 		2,137 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Cherry Trees Nursery School
Hawkins Road, MK42 9LS 		2,671 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 		412 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Edith Cavell Primary School
Manton Lane, MK41 7NH 		643 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedGreat Ouse Primary Academy
Seaforth Gardens, MK40 4TJ 		697 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Priory Primary School
Greyfriars, MK40 1JD 		827 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Queen's Park Academy
Chestnut Avenue, MK40 4HA 		1,149 yd Academy converter 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 		1,370 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bedford Free School
Cauldwell Street, MK42 9AD 		1,719 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Castle Newnham School
Polhill Avenue, MK41 9DT 		2,241 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Thomas More Catholic School
Tyne Crescent, MK41 7UL 		2,646 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Goldington Academy
Haylands Way, MK41 9BX 		2,826 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 		1,584 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 		122 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedPolam School
45 Lansdowne Road, MK40 2BU 		476 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBedford Modern School
Manton Lane, MK41 7NT 		593 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBedford School
De Parys Avenue, MK40 2TU 		1,383 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedSt Andrew's School
78 Kimbolton Road, MK40 2PA 		1,607 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 Road369 yd
A Different Brew106 Clapham Road585 yd
Flamme Rouge Cycles62-64 Bromham Road646 yd
Fancy Bakery35-37 Roff Avenue649 yd
Charcoal Grill75-77 Tavistock Street677 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kalooki Club2 Spenser Road374 yd
The Foresters ArmsThe Foresters Arms, 41 Union Street502 yd
North End Club60 Roff Avenue507 yd
The Burnaby ArmsThe Burnaby Arms, 66 Stanley Street521 yd
The ShipThe Ship, 102 Bromham Road540 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Le Raj29 Park Road West457 yd
Deniz Fish Bar11 Park Road West516 yd
Best Kebab100 Bromham Road521 yd
Happy House96 Bromham Road532 yd
Golden Chicken Bar B Q100a Bromham Road540 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi Stores Ltd98 Clapham Road583 yd
J Sainsbury Plc (Main Store)90 Clapham Road585 yd
J Sainsbury Plc (Petrol station Shop)90 Clapham Road585 yd
Sainsbury's105-107 Tavistock Street677 yd
Iceland Foods Ltd7-11 Midland Road804 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
University Of Bedfordshire (Lansdowne Road Campus) (Closed)
Lansdowne Road 		swimming pool173 yd
Rushmoor School
RUSHMOOR SCHOOL RUSHMOOR SCHOOL SHAKESPEARE ROAD 		225 yd
Alexander Sports Centre
SIDNEY ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite455 yd
Bedford Girls' School Playing Fields (Closed)
Beverley Grove 		grass pitches, tennis courts546 yd
Bedford Modern School
MANTON LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool643 yd
Trinity Arts & Leisure
BROMHAM ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool752 yd
Hmp Bedford
ST. LOYES STREET 		artificial grass pitch856 yd
Towers Health And Racquets Club
Clapham Road 		health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts867 yd
Robinson Pool
PARK AVENUE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool911 yd
Rushmoor School Playing Fields
1 FRANKLIN COTTAGES 1 FRANKLIN COTTAGES CLAPHAM ROAD 		grass pitches989 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 6.4%
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 speed81.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed158.52 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed158.52 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed29.98 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Linden Road dangerous?

In 2023, 543 crimes were reported near Linden Road . Only 18% 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 2UX.

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

More Crime Statistics for Linden Road, Bedford, MK40 2UX

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 543
Violence And Sexual Offences 209
Anti Social Behaviour 87
Criminal Damage And Arson 54
Public Order 49
Vehicle Crime 47
Burglary 24
Other Theft 23
Drugs 15
Robbery 12
Possession Of Weapons 7
Bicycle Theft 5
Theft From The Person 5
Other Crime 5
Shoplifting 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Granet Close482 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesOffender given a cautionOn or near Chandos Street543 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Finches488 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Finches488 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Finches488 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near The Finches488 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Chandos Street543 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Keats Close208 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Keats Close208 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Chandos Street543 yd
More Crime Statistics for Linden Road, Bedford, MK40 2UX

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in MK40 2UX area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired77
Full-Time Employee68
Part-Time Employee20
Long-Term Sick or disabled19
Self-Employed11
Looking after home or family10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Other7
Student (economically inactive)6
Unemployed3

Employment Industry

Education5
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles5
Human health and social work activities3
Financial and insurance activities2
Manufacturing2
Construction1
Real estate activities1
Other1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female143
Male124

Partnership Status

Single99
Married: Opposite sex63
Separated10
Divorced36
Widowed22

Health

Very good health95
Good health109
Fair health44
Bad health11
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications55
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 29
Degree or Similar 69
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese4
Indian3
Black African13
Black Caribbean10
Other Black6
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed Other5
White221
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom197
European Union40
Rest of Europe5
Africa16
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean5
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK197
10+ Years42
5-10 Years16
2-5 Years7
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom173
Ireland1
Germany1
Portugal4
Lithuania2
Poland19
Romania3
Other EU countries8
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa2
South and Eastern Africa3
Middle East2
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia1
No passport held46

Religion

No religion86
Christian146
Muslim11
Sikh3
Not answered21
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