Goldington Road is in Bedford and in Bedford district. MK40 3NF 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 Goldington Road, Bedford, MK40 3NF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: MK40 3LH, MK40 3NG, MK40 3NH, MK40 3JY, MK40 2NR, MK40 3FD, MK40 3QA, MK40 3JN, MK40 2PR.

Goldington Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Goldington Road are based on 297 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 3NF

Average Price
£197,587
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£439,258
Flats/Maisonettes
£150,867
Other
£569,338

Estimated Average Property Prices for Goldington Road

Average Price
£351,096
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Goldington Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 6 8 Goldington Road, Bedford, Bedford
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£125,0002023-10-12 £119,580
Flat 2 8 Goldington Road, Bedford, Bedford
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£190,0002022-11-30 £178,394
Flat 9 6 Goldington Road, Bedford, Bedford
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£130,0002021-10-15 £132,713
Flat 15 8 Goldington Road, Bedford, Bedford
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£137,5002021-02-08 £147,019
Flat 10 8 Goldington Road, Bedford, Bedford
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£135,0002021-01-08 £145,397

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Peter Pan Nursery School
Edward Road, MK42 9DR 		1,938 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Cherry Trees Nursery School
Hawkins Road, MK42 9LS 		1,971 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 4Castle Newnham School
Goldington Road, MK40 3EP 		626 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Priory Primary School
Greyfriars, MK40 1JD 		1,012 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Livingstone Primary School
Clapham Road, MK41 7LG 		1,118 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St John Rigby Catholic Primary School
Polhill Avenue, MK41 9DQ 		1,202 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Edith Cavell Primary School
Manton Lane, MK41 7NH 		1,451 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Castle Newnham School
Polhill Avenue, MK41 9DT 		999 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bedford Free School
Cauldwell Street, MK42 9AD 		1,043 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Goldington Academy
Haylands Way, MK41 9BX 		1,431 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Thomas More Catholic School
Tyne Crescent, MK41 7UL 		2,584 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Biddenham International School and Sports College
Biddenham Turn, MK40 4AZ 		2,638 yd Foundation school 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 		982 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 		154 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedSt Andrew's School
78 Kimbolton Road, MK40 2PA 		371 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBedford Girls' School
Cardington Road, MK42 0BX 		971 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedPolam School
45 Lansdowne Road, MK40 2BU 		1,107 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedPilgrims Pre-Preparatory School
Brickhill Drive, MK41 7QZ 		1,170 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
Taylors KitchenBedford Rugby Union F C, Goldington Road2 yd
East London Foundation OutreachDay Resource Centre, Bedford Health Village, 3 Kimbolton Road145 yd
Three Rooms Fine Indian Dining4 Kimbolton Road162 yd
Pizza Express/Mac & WingsPizza Express, 22 St Peters Street230 yd
Cater for occasions6 Rothsay Gardens236 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bedford Borough Bowling Club BarBedford Borough Bowling Club, Goldington Road2 yd
Bedford Rugby (Ground, Bar & Marquee)Bedford Rugby Union F C, Goldington Road2 yd
Ours38 St Peters Street218 yd
After Hours31 St Cuthberts Street239 yd
Blackthorns Sun Club260 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Roosters47 St Cuthberts Street239 yd
Alia’s treat house260 yd
Charles Biswell Catering260 yd
Small Hours260 yd
Paella Fella Bedford260 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Village Choice Ltd T/A BudgensBudgens, 82 Kimbolton Road356 yd
Lidl Food Stores5-9 St Peters Street371 yd
BQUALITY AFRICA MINI MARKETFlat D, Broadway Apartments, 30 The Broadway542 yd
Tesco63 High Street603 yd
Sainsbury's105-107 Tavistock Street831 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bedford Borough Indoor Bowling Club
GOLDINGTON ROAD 		indoor bowls86 yd
Goldington Road (Bedford Blues Rufc)
GOLDINGTON ROAD 		grass pitches159 yd
Bedford School
DE PARYS AVENUE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts281 yd
St Andrew'S School
KIMBOLTON ROAD 		402 yd
Bunyan Meeting Church
MILL STREET 		477 yd
Flexibility Health & Fitness Club
1-3 1-3 SILVER STREET 		health and fitness suite611 yd
Bedford And County Badminton Club
BRADGATE ROAD 		620 yd
Riverside Tennis Club
GOLDINGTON ROAD 		indoor tennis centre, tennis courts675 yd
Hmp Bedford
ST. LOYES STREET 		artificial grass pitch730 yd
Trinity Arts & Leisure
BROMHAM ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool833 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 97.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 65.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 65.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 65.2%

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 speed76.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed58.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Goldington Road dangerous?

In 2023, 786 crimes were reported near Goldington Road . Only 11% 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 3NF.

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

More Crime Statistics for Goldington Road, Bedford, MK40 3NF

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 786
Violence And Sexual Offences 249
Anti Social Behaviour 144
Public Order 60
Other Theft 58
Drugs 56
Vehicle Crime 55
Criminal Damage And Arson 45
Burglary 30
Shoplifting 28
Theft From The Person 20
Bicycle Theft 13
Other Crime 12
Possession Of Weapons 9
Robbery 7

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Nightclub539 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Sports/Recreation Area98 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Campbell Road484 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Pemberley Lane301 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Howbury Street482 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Albany Road512 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near St Minver Road538 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near A42800 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Rothsay Place292 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near De Parys Avenue535 yd
More Crime Statistics for Goldington Road, Bedford, MK40 3NF

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in MK40 3NF 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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