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

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

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 3NG

Average Price
£306,723
Semi-Detached
£124,531
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£488,914

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
2 Goldington Road, Bedford, Bedford
Other, an established residential building 		£510,0002023-09-29 £488,914
2 Goldington Road, Bedford, Bedford
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£30,3122000-04-20 £124,531

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Peter Pan Nursery School
Edward Road, MK42 9DR 		1,891 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Cherry Trees Nursery School
Hawkins Road, MK42 9LS 		1,948 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 		686 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Priory Primary School
Greyfriars, MK40 1JD 		945 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Livingstone Primary School
Clapham Road, MK41 7LG 		1,065 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St John Rigby Catholic Primary School
Polhill Avenue, MK41 9DQ 		1,268 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Edith Cavell Primary School
Manton Lane, MK41 7NH 		1,414 yd Foundation school Yes 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 		1,004 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Castle Newnham School
Polhill Avenue, MK41 9DT 		1,061 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Goldington Academy
Haylands Way, MK41 9BX 		1,498 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Biddenham International School and Sports College
Biddenham Turn, MK40 4AZ 		2,572 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Thomas More Catholic School
Tyne Crescent, MK41 7UL 		2,603 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 		936 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 		139 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedSt Andrew's School
78 Kimbolton Road, MK40 2PA 		416 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBedford Girls' School
Cardington Road, MK42 0BX 		956 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedPolam School
45 Lansdowne Road, MK40 2BU 		1,044 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedPilgrims Pre-Preparatory School
Brickhill Drive, MK41 7QZ 		1,199 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 Road66 yd
Three Rooms Fine Indian Dining4 Kimbolton Road104 yd
Pizza Express/Mac & WingsPizza Express, 22 St Peters Street164 yd
Rice Thai Restaurant41 St Cuthberts Street180 yd
Vanilla Tree29 St Cuthberts Street180 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bedford Borough Bowling Club BarBedford Borough Bowling Club, Goldington Road66 yd
Bedford Rugby (Ground, Bar & Marquee)Bedford Rugby Union F C, Goldington Road66 yd
Ours38 St Peters Street151 yd
After Hours31 St Cuthberts Street180 yd
Blackthorns Sun Club193 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Roosters47 St Cuthberts Street180 yd
Alia’s treat house193 yd
Charles Biswell Catering193 yd
Small Hours193 yd
Paella Fella Bedford193 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl Food Stores5-9 St Peters Street304 yd
Village Choice Ltd T/A BudgensBudgens, 82 Kimbolton Road389 yd
BQUALITY AFRICA MINI MARKETFlat D, Broadway Apartments, 30 The Broadway477 yd
Tesco63 High Street545 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods Plc15-19 Greenhill Street765 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bedford Borough Indoor Bowling Club
GOLDINGTON ROAD 		indoor bowls148 yd
Goldington Road (Bedford Blues Rufc)
GOLDINGTON ROAD 		grass pitches225 yd
Bedford School
DE PARYS AVENUE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts249 yd
Bunyan Meeting Church
MILL STREET 		427 yd
St Andrew'S School
KIMBOLTON ROAD 		430 yd
Flexibility Health & Fitness Club
1-3 1-3 SILVER STREET 		health and fitness suite548 yd
Hmp Bedford
ST. LOYES STREET 		artificial grass pitch665 yd
Bedford And County Badminton Club
BRADGATE ROAD 		687 yd
Riverside Tennis Club
GOLDINGTON ROAD 		indoor tennis centre, tennis courts740 yd
Trinity Arts & Leisure
BROMHAM ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool769 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
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%

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

Safety

Is Goldington Road dangerous?

In 2023, 868 crimes were reported near Goldington Road . Only 10% 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 3NG.

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 3NG

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 868
Violence And Sexual Offences 279
Anti Social Behaviour 157
Other Theft 69
Drugs 66
Public Order 66
Criminal Damage And Arson 51
Vehicle Crime 50
Burglary 30
Shoplifting 29
Theft From The Person 22
Bicycle Theft 14
Other Crime 14
Possession Of Weapons 13
Robbery 8

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near The Grove152 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near St Cuthberts Street228 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Nightclub405 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Nightclub405 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near St Cuthberts Street228 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Supermarket411 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Albany Road488 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket411 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket411 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Supermarket411 yd
More Crime Statistics for Goldington Road, Bedford, MK40 3NG

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in MK40 3NG 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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