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

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

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 3NH

Average Price
£472,978
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£472,978

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
17 Goldington Road, Bedford, Bedford
Other, an established residential building 		£415,0002016-08-01 £472,978

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Peter Pan Nursery School
Edward Road, MK42 9DR 		1,829 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Cherry Trees Nursery School
Hawkins Road, MK42 9LS 		1,890 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 		705 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Priory Primary School
Greyfriars, MK40 1JD 		907 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Livingstone Primary School
Clapham Road, MK41 7LG 		1,067 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St John Rigby Catholic Primary School
Polhill Avenue, MK41 9DQ 		1,315 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Edith Cavell Primary School
Manton Lane, MK41 7NH 		1,435 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 		942 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Castle Newnham School
Polhill Avenue, MK41 9DT 		1,116 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Goldington Academy
Haylands Way, MK41 9BX 		1,539 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Biddenham International School and Sports College
Biddenham Turn, MK40 4AZ 		2,541 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Thomas More Catholic School
Tyne Crescent, MK41 7UL 		2,661 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 		874 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 		193 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedSt Andrew's School
78 Kimbolton Road, MK40 2PA 		478 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBedford Girls' School
Cardington Road, MK42 0BX 		902 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedPolam School
45 Lansdowne Road, MK40 2BU 		1,026 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedPilgrims Pre-Preparatory School
Brickhill Drive, MK41 7QZ 		1,260 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 Road116 yd
Three Rooms Fine Indian Dining4 Kimbolton Road120 yd
Rice Thai Restaurant41 St Cuthberts Street123 yd
Vanilla Tree29 St Cuthberts Street123 yd
Herd25 St Cuthberts Street123 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bedford Borough Bowling Club BarBedford Borough Bowling Club, Goldington Road116 yd
Bedford Rugby (Ground, Bar & Marquee)Bedford Rugby Union F C, Goldington Road116 yd
Ours38 St Peters Street120 yd
After Hours31 St Cuthberts Street123 yd
Blackthorns Sun Club154 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Roosters47 St Cuthberts Street123 yd
Alia’s treat house154 yd
Charles Biswell Catering154 yd
Small Hours154 yd
Paella Fella Bedford154 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl Food Stores5-9 St Peters Street262 yd
Village Choice Ltd T/A BudgensBudgens, 82 Kimbolton Road451 yd
BQUALITY AFRICA MINI MARKETFlat D, Broadway Apartments, 30 The Broadway456 yd
Tesco63 High Street487 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods Plc15-19 Greenhill Street728 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bedford Borough Indoor Bowling Club
GOLDINGTON ROAD 		indoor bowls202 yd
Goldington Road (Bedford Blues Rufc)
GOLDINGTON ROAD 		grass pitches273 yd
Bedford School
DE PARYS AVENUE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts285 yd
Bunyan Meeting Church
MILL STREET 		365 yd
St Andrew'S School
KIMBOLTON ROAD 		491 yd
Flexibility Health & Fitness Club
1-3 1-3 SILVER STREET 		health and fitness suite496 yd
Hmp Bedford
ST. LOYES STREET 		artificial grass pitch639 yd
Bedford And County Badminton Club
BRADGATE ROAD 		731 yd
Trinity Arts & Leisure
BROMHAM ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool745 yd
Pace Health Club (Bedford) (Closed)
St. Marys Street 		health and fitness suite747 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

We haven't found any broadband statistics for this postcode.

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

Safety

Is Goldington Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1279 crimes were reported near Goldington Road . Only 6% 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 3NH.

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 3NH

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1279
Violence And Sexual Offences 434
Anti Social Behaviour 225
Public Order 102
Shoplifting 100
Other Theft 87
Drugs 82
Criminal Damage And Arson 65
Vehicle Crime 46
Burglary 37
Theft From The Person 30
Bicycle Theft 24
Possession Of Weapons 19
Robbery 14
Other Crime 14

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near St Cuthberts Street166 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Saint Cuthberts Court250 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near High Street495 yd
2023-12RobberyInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near High Street495 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near High Street495 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near High Street495 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near High Street495 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near High Street495 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near High Street495 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near High Street495 yd
More Crime Statistics for Goldington Road, Bedford, MK40 3NH

Employment

MK40 3NH area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee146
Retired78
Self-Employed39
Part-Time Employee33
Unemployed14
Looking after home or family13
Other8
Student (economically inactive)8
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Education37
Professional, scientific and technical activities20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Construction12
Human health and social work activities12
Information and communication8
Other7
Transport and storage7
Real estate activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Financial and insurance activities5
Manufacturing5
Accommodation and food service activities3
Administrative and support service activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female200
Male187

Partnership Status

Single154
Married: Opposite sex120
Married: Same sex2
Separated10
Divorced44
Widowed15

Health

Very good health180
Good health139
Fair health50
Bad health14
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications37
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 42
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 50
Degree or Similar 186
Other2

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian3
Other Asian1
Black African9
Black Caribbean10
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean8
Mixed Other2
White342
Arab1
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom305
European Union37
Rest of Europe16
Africa12
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean8
Oceania6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK305
10+ Years51
5-10 Years12
2-5 Years14
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom307
France2
Italy7
Portugal1
Spain2
Lithuania4
Poland10
Romania3
Other EU countries11
Central and Western Africa2
Middle East1
Eastern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean3
Central and South America1
Oceania1
No passport held28

Religion

No religion181
Christian176
Hindu1
Muslim5
Not answered24
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