Duke Street is in Bedford and in Bedford district. MK40 3HR is located in the Castle electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bedford. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Duke Street, Bedford, MK40 3HR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: MK40 3HD, MK40 3HS, MK40 3EU, MK40 3HP, MK40 3JD, MK40 1NE, MK40 1RZ, MK40 3JB, MK40 3FG.

Duke Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Duke Street are based on 2 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 3HR

Average Price
£304,752
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£304,752

Estimated Average Property Prices for Duke Street

Average Price
£304,752
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Duke Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Armour House Duke Street, Bedford, Bedford
Other, an established residential building 		£143,0002021-07-30 £151,037
3 Duke Street, Bedford, Bedford
Other, an established residential building 		£440,0002017-10-30 £458,466

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Peter Pan Nursery School
Edward Road, MK42 9DR 		1,488 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Cherry Trees Nursery School
Hawkins Road, MK42 9LS 		1,639 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 		632 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Castle Newnham School
Goldington Road, MK40 3EP 		979 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Livingstone Primary School
Clapham Road, MK41 7LG 		1,014 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Edith Cavell Primary School
Manton Lane, MK41 7NH 		1,479 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cauldwell School
Edward Road, MK42 9DR 		1,526 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 		637 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Castle Newnham School
Polhill Avenue, MK41 9DT 		1,474 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Goldington Academy
Haylands Way, MK41 9BX 		1,867 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Biddenham International School and Sports College
Biddenham Turn, MK40 4AZ 		2,274 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bedford Academy
Mile Road, MK42 9TR 		2,520 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		545 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 		510 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedBedford Girls' School
Cardington Road, MK42 0BX 		735 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedSt Andrew's School
78 Kimbolton Road, MK40 2PA 		831 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedPolam School
45 Lansdowne Road, MK40 2BU 		860 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedE-Spired Centre of Excellence
The Raleigh Centre, Ampthill Road MK42 9HE 		1,173 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
M.B.F4 Mill Street13 yd
The Mill Yard Coffee Lounge1-2 Mill Yard, Mill Street16 yd
Il Basilico12 Mill Street16 yd
Frescoes Coffee House20 Mill Street16 yd
Carumbar UK Ltd11 Howard Street33 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The MillThe Mill Hotel, 32-34 Mill Street16 yd
Auction Room Ltd1 Duke Street30 yd
George & DragonThe George And Dragon, 39 Mill Street67 yd
Executive Snooker Club3a Lurke Street83 yd
The Cellar BarBasement, 75 High Street108 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
BB Tea43 High Street164 yd
Millennium Kebab80a High Street180 yd
Doorstep Dolci High Street LTD94 High Street180 yd
Elevenses1 Lime Street217 yd
Roosters47 St Cuthberts Street239 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco63 High Street128 yd
Lidl Food Stores5-9 St Peters Street191 yd
BQUALITY AFRICA MINI MARKETFlat D, Broadway Apartments, 30 The Broadway368 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods Plc15-19 Greenhill Street469 yd
Liana International Market59 Midland Road471 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bunyan Meeting Church
MILL STREET 		87 yd
Flexibility Health & Fitness Club
1-3 1-3 SILVER STREET 		health and fitness suite173 yd
Pace Health Club (Bedford) (Closed)
St. Marys Street 		health and fitness suite415 yd
Hmp Bedford
ST. LOYES STREET 		artificial grass pitch469 yd
Bedford School
DE PARYS AVENUE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts527 yd
Bedford College
CAULDWELL STREET 		health and fitness suite551 yd
Bedford Borough Indoor Bowling Club
GOLDINGTON ROAD 		indoor bowls561 yd
Trinity Arts & Leisure
BROMHAM ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool573 yd
Bedford Free School
CAULDWELL HOUSE CAULDWELL HOUSE CAULDWELL STREET 		605 yd
Bedford Girls School
CARDINGTON ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool626 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 61.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 61.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 61.5%

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%

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

Safety

Is Duke Street dangerous?

In 2023, 2316 crimes were reported near Duke Street . Only 2% 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 3HR.

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

More Crime Statistics for Duke Street, Bedford, MK40 3HR

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 2316
Violence And Sexual Offences 676
Anti Social Behaviour 363
Shoplifting 331
Public Order 210
Other Theft 145
Drugs 130
Criminal Damage And Arson 115
Bicycle Theft 66
Theft From The Person 65
Vehicle Crime 64
Burglary 63
Robbery 37
Possession Of Weapons 30
Other Crime 21

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of MK40 3HR.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Saffron Close487 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area189 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Gwyn Street517 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Gwyn Street517 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Gwyn Street517 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Gwyn Street517 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Gwyn Street517 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Gwyn Street517 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Gwyn Street517 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Gwyn Street517 yd
More Crime Statistics for Duke Street, Bedford, MK40 3HR

Employment

MK40 3HR area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in MK40 3HR 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 Employee128
Part-Time Employee30
Unemployed19
Full-Time Student (with or without job)17
Other16
Self-Employed16
Looking after home or family15
Student (economically inactive)10
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Retired2

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Manufacturing15
Transport and storage10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Human health and social work activities9
Administrative and support service activities8
Education8
Construction6
Information and communication5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Other3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female140
Male168

Partnership Status

Single177
Married: Opposite sex45
Married: Same sex3
Separated19
Divorced17
Widowed4

Health

Very good health165
Good health107
Fair health25
Bad health13

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications42
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 25
Apprenticeship26
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 37
Degree or Similar 101
Other17

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Chinese1
Indian7
Pakistani1
Other Asian6
Black African19
Black Caribbean5
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other1
White231
Roma13
Arab2
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom129
European Union128
Rest of Europe13
Africa21
Middle East and Asia11
The Americas and the Caribbean6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK129
10+ Years48
5-10 Years58
2-5 Years40
Less than 2 years33

Passport Held

United Kingdom109
France1
Italy19
Portugal8
Spain1
Lithuania5
Poland41
Romania28
Other EU countries29
Other Europe5
Central and Western Africa6
South and Eastern Africa2
Middle East5
Southern Asia8
South-East Asia3
North America and the Caribbean2
Central and South America2
No passport held32

Religion

No religion107
Christian150
Hindu7
Muslim12
Other religion1
Not answered34
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