Lydford Close is in Bedford and in North Bedfordshire district.
MK40 3AZ 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 Lydford Close, Bedford, MK40 3AZ and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: MK40 3AY, MK40 3BE, MK40 3BJ, MK40 3BL, MK40 3BH, MK40 3BD, MK40 3AU, MK40 3BA, MK40 3AX.
Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
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26 Lydford Close, Bedford, Bedford Detached, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2023-10-19 | £286,834 |
20 Lydford Close, Bedford, Bedford Detached, an established residential building | £312,000 | 2023-07-06 | £304,545 |
17 Lydford Close, Bedford, Bedford Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £305,500 | 2022-09-29 | £301,282 |
13 Lydford Close, Bedford, Bedford Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2021-04-28 | £314,773 |
5 Lydford Close, Bedford, Bedford Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £255,000 | 2019-11-08 | £312,074 |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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4out of 4 | Cherry Trees Nursery School Hawkins Road, MK42 9LS | 2,516 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Peter Pan Nursery School Edward Road, MK42 9DR | 2,773 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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4out of 4 | St John Rigby Catholic Primary School Polhill Avenue, MK41 9DQ | 277 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Castle Newnham School Goldington Road, MK40 3EP | 561 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Hazeldene School Stancliffe Road, MK41 9AT | 885 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | The Hills Academy Stancliffe Road, MK41 9AT | 906 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Goldington Green Academy Goldington Green, MK41 0DP | 1,436 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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3out of 4 | Goldington Academy Haylands Way, MK41 9BX | 366 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Castle Newnham School Polhill Avenue, MK41 9DT | 495 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Bedford Free School Cauldwell Street, MK42 9AD | 1,877 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Mark Rutherford School Wentworth Drive, MK41 8PX | 2,240 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | St Thomas More Catholic School Tyne Crescent, MK41 7UL | 2,574 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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- not rated | Bedford College Cauldwell Street, MK42 9AH | 1,877 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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- not rated | St Andrew's School 78 Kimbolton Road, MK40 2PA | 910 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Bedford School De Parys Avenue, MK40 2TU | 1,159 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
- not rated | KWS School 51 Brunel Road, Bedford MK41 9TJ | 1,193 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School Brickhill Drive, MK41 7QZ | 1,280 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Bedford Girls' School Cardington Road, MK42 0BX | 1,583 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Courtside Cafe | Riverside Lawn Tennis Club, Goldington Road | 480 yd | |
La Rotonda Pizzeria | 10 Wendover Drive | 481 yd | |
Papillon Coffee House & Beloved Brownies | 133 Castle Road | 817 yd | |
2likeus | 127a Castle Road | 817 yd | |
Peng | 51a Pembroke Street | 867 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Fox & Hounds | The Fox And Hounds, 178 Goldington Road | 240 yd | |
The White Horse | The White Horse, 84 Newnham Avenue | 397 yd | |
Russell Park Social Club | 69 Goldington Road | 665 yd | |
Devonshire Arms | The Devonshire Arms, 32 Dudley Street | 755 yd | |
Gordon Arms | The Gordon Arms, 118 Castle Road | 858 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Big Pans People | 238 Castle Road | 500 yd | |
Chai Rasoi | 167 Castle Road | 687 yd | |
The Denmark St Fish & Chip Shop | 34 Denmark Street | 779 yd | |
Lee's Takeaway | 131 Castle Road | 817 yd | |
The New Golden Lion Chinese Takeaway | 53 York Street | 822 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Village Choice Ltd T/A Budgens | Budgens, 82 Kimbolton Road | 1,007 yd |
Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
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Goldington Academy HAYLANDS WAY | grass pitches | 312 yd |
University Of Bedfordshire (Bedford Campus) POLHILL AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 334 yd |
St John Rigby Catholic Primary School POLHILL AVENUE | grass pitches | 347 yd |
Riverside Tennis Club GOLDINGTON ROAD | indoor tennis centre, tennis courts | 428 yd |
Bedford And County Badminton Club BRADGATE ROAD | 474 yd | |
Castle Newnham School (Polhill Avenue Site) Polhill Avenue | grass pitches | 599 yd |
La Fitness (Bedford Park) (Closed) 81-83 81-83 Kimbolton Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 876 yd |
Goldington Road (Bedford Blues Rufc) GOLDINGTON ROAD | grass pitches | 925 yd |
Russell Park PEMBROKE STREET | grass pitches, tennis courts | 987 yd |
Bedford Borough Indoor Bowling Club GOLDINGTON ROAD | indoor bowls | 1,006 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
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% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Median download speed | 90 Mbit/s |
Average download speed | 126.6 Mbit/s |
Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
Median upload speed | 14.1 Mbit/s |
Average upload speed | 15.5 Mbit/s |
Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 168 crimes were reported
near Lydford Close .
49% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
Crime level on this street is below average.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of MK40 3AZ.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
All Crimes | 168 |
Violence And Sexual Offences | 66 |
Burglary | 18 |
Anti Social Behaviour | 16 |
Criminal Damage And Arson | 13 |
Vehicle Crime | 11 |
Public Order | 11 |
Other Theft | 11 |
Shoplifting | 7 |
Other Crime | 6 |
Drugs | 3 |
Possession Of Weapons | 2 |
Theft From The Person | 2 |
Bicycle Theft | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of MK40 3AZ.
Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
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2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Dean Street | 373 yd |
2023-12 | Criminal damage and arson | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Clovelly Way | 108 yd |
2023-12 | Vehicle crime | Under investigation | On or near Crediton Mews | 374 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Petrol Station | 510 yd |
2023-12 | Other theft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Further/Higher Educational Building | 335 yd |
2023-12 | Criminal damage and arson | Under investigation | On or near Clovelly Way | 108 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Phillpotts Avenue | 471 yd |
2023-12 | Other theft | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Phillpotts Avenue | 471 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Clovelly Way | 108 yd |
2023-12 | Burglary | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Dean Street | 373 yd |
The percentage of retired residents living in MK40 3AZ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 43% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
Retired | 88 |
Full-Time Employee | 59 |
Part-Time Employee | 22 |
Self-Employed | 20 |
Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
Looking after home or family | 3 |
Unemployed | 1 |
Other | |
Full-Time Student (with or without job) |
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
Human health and social work activities | 16 |
Education | 13 |
Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
Construction | 7 |
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
Transport and storage | 6 |
Information and communication | 5 |
Manufacturing | 5 |
Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
Other | 3 |
Real estate activities | 2 |
Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
Female | 132 |
Male | 111 |
Single | 57 |
Married: Opposite sex | 94 |
Separated | 2 |
Divorced | 29 |
Widowed | 26 |
Very good health | 99 |
Good health | 93 |
Fair health | 33 |
Bad health | 16 |
Very bad health | 2 |
No qualifications | 50 |
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13 |
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 28 |
Apprenticeship | 14 |
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 23 |
Degree or Similar | 72 |
Other | 7 |
Bangladeshi | 2 |
Indian | 9 |
Other Asian | 7 |
Mixed Other | 2 |
White | 221 |
Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1 |
Other | 2 |
United Kingdom | 188 |
European Union | 35 |
Rest of Europe | 5 |
Middle East and Asia | 12 |
The Americas and the Caribbean | 3 |
Born in the UK | 188 |
10+ Years | 38 |
5-10 Years | 8 |
2-5 Years | 5 |
Less than 2 years | 4 |
United Kingdom | 190 |
Italy | 14 |
Poland | 8 |
Romania | 6 |
Other EU countries | 7 |
Other Europe | 1 |
No passport held | 18 |
No religion | 77 |
Christian | 137 |
Hindu | 7 |
Muslim | 8 |
Other religion | 3 |
Not answered | 11 |