Rothsay Gardens is in Bedford and in North Bedfordshire district. MK40 3QB 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 Rothsay Gardens, Bedford, MK40 3QB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: MK40 3LT, MK40 3QA, MK40 3FH, MK40 3FD, MK40 3QJ, MK40 3PX, MK40 3QL, MK40 3QD, MK40 3PT.

Rothsay Gardens Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Rothsay Gardens are based on 54 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for North Bedfordshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for MK40 3QB

Average Price
£295,888
Semi-Detached
£1,020,602
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,343,878
Flats/Maisonettes
£183,348
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Rothsay Gardens

Average Price
£466,171
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Rothsay GardensStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 1 14 Rothsay Gardens, Bedford, Bedford
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£225,0002020-09-01 £246,161
8 Rothsay Gardens, Bedford, Bedford
Detached, an established residential building
£1,400,0002020-01-03 £1,717,405
Flat 3 Underwood House, 4 Rothsay Gardens, Bedford, Bedford
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£230,0002018-07-06 £237,067
Flat 1 Underwood House, 4 Rothsay Gardens, Bedford, Bedford
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£80,0002016-03-31 £97,817
Flat 3 14 Rothsay Gardens, Bedford, Bedford
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£135,0002016-02-04 £168,071

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Cherry Trees Nursery School
Hawkins Road, MK42 9LS
1,817 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Peter Pan Nursery School
Edward Road, MK42 9DR
1,873 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
461 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Priory Primary School
Greyfriars, MK40 1JD
1,134 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St John Rigby Catholic Primary School
Polhill Avenue, MK41 9DQ
1,156 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Livingstone Primary School
Clapham Road, MK41 7LG
1,334 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hazeldene School
Stancliffe Road, MK41 9AT
1,683 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
962 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Castle Newnham School
Polhill Avenue, MK41 9DT
1,018 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Goldington Academy
Haylands Way, MK41 9BX
1,349 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bedford Academy
Mile Road, MK42 9TR
2,538 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Thomas More Catholic School
Tyne Crescent, MK41 7UL
2,765 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
930 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
391 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedSt Andrew's School
78 Kimbolton Road, MK40 2PA
516 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBedford Girls' School
Cardington Road, MK42 0BX
804 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedPolam School
45 Lansdowne Road, MK40 2BU
1,286 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedPilgrims Pre-Preparatory School
Brickhill Drive, MK41 7QZ
1,335 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
Cater for occasions6 Rothsay Gardens1 yd
Taylors KitchenBedford Rugby Union F C, Goldington Road239 yd
Cibo Deli & Kitchen38 Newnham Street240 yd
Sapori del sud108 Castle Road286 yd
A Casa asa di Anna108 Castle Road286 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bedford Borough Bowling Club BarBedford Borough Bowling Club, Goldington Road239 yd
Bedford Rugby (Ground, Bar & Marquee)Bedford Rugby Union F C, Goldington Road239 yd
The CastleThe Castle, 17 Newnham Street299 yd
Three Cups PubThe Three Cups, 45 Newnham Street299 yd
Russell Park Social Club69 Goldington Road320 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Papa Gigi'sPapa Gigis Pizzas, 109a Castle Road325 yd
Roosters47 St Cuthberts Street346 yd
Alia’s treat house407 yd
Charles Biswell Catering407 yd
Small Hours407 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl Food Stores5-9 St Peters Street502 yd
Village Choice Ltd T/A BudgensBudgens, 82 Kimbolton Road539 yd
Tesco63 High Street641 yd
BQUALITY AFRICA MINI MARKETFlat D, Broadway Apartments, 30 The Broadway716 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods Plc15-19 Greenhill Street959 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Goldington Road (Bedford Blues Rufc)
GOLDINGTON ROAD
grass pitches245 yd
Bedford Borough Indoor Bowling Club
GOLDINGTON ROAD
indoor bowls255 yd
Bunyan Meeting Church
MILL STREET
482 yd
Bedford School
DE PARYS AVENUE
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts517 yd
Riverside Tennis Club
GOLDINGTON ROAD
indoor tennis centre, tennis courts558 yd
Bedford And County Badminton Club
BRADGATE ROAD
579 yd
St Andrew'S School
KIMBOLTON ROAD
591 yd
Russell Park
PEMBROKE STREET
grass pitches, tennis courts615 yd
Flexibility Health & Fitness Club
1-3 1-3 SILVER STREET
health and fitness suite689 yd
Bedford Girls School
CARDINGTON ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool772 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 41.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 41.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 41.4%

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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed148.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Rothsay Gardens Street dangerous?

In 2023, 570 crimes were reported near Rothsay Gardens . Only 17% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of MK40 3QB.

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

More Crime Statistics for Rothsay Gardens, Bedford, MK40 3QB

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 570
Violence And Sexual Offences 189
Anti Social Behaviour 90
Vehicle Crime 55
Other Theft 46
Public Order 39
Criminal Damage And Arson 34
Drugs 34
Burglary 31
Other Crime 14
Bicycle Theft 11
Theft From The Person 11
Shoplifting 10
Possession Of Weapons 3
Robbery 3

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Rush Court255 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Howbury Street263 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall424 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near St Cuthberts Street340 yd
2023-12DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near St Cuthberts Street340 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near St Cuthberts Street340 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Sports/Recreation Area141 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near York Street485 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near A4280237 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near St Cuthberts Street340 yd
More Crime Statistics for Rothsay Gardens, Bedford, MK40 3QB

Employment

MK40 3QB 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