Bushmead Avenue is in Bedford and in Bedford district.
MK40 3QJ 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 Bushmead Avenue, Bedford, MK40 3QJ and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: MK40 3QL, MK40 3QB, MK40 3LT, MK40 3PX, MK40 3FH, MK40 3QS, MK40 3QN, MK40 3NB, MK40 3QH.
Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
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21A Bushmead Avenue, Bedford, Bedford Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £212,000 | 2020-10-30 | £232,965 |
Sansome House, 5 Bushmead Avenue, Bedford, Bedford Detached, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2019-02-22 | £491,976 |
3 Bushmead Avenue, Bedford, Bedford Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £785,000 | 2017-10-19 | £984,343 |
1 Bushmead Avenue, Bedford, Bedford Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £795,000 | 2017-06-23 | £1,024,612 |
3 Bushmead Avenue, Bedford, Bedford Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £207,500 | 2014-08-29 | £351,409 |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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4out of 4 | Cherry Trees Nursery School Hawkins Road, MK42 9LS | 1,819 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Peter Pan Nursery School Edward Road, MK42 9DR | 1,920 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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4out of 4 | Castle Newnham School Goldington Road, MK40 3EP | 361 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | St John Rigby Catholic Primary School Polhill Avenue, MK41 9DQ | 1,087 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Priory Primary School Greyfriars, MK40 1JD | 1,236 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Livingstone Primary School Clapham Road, MK41 7LG | 1,437 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Hazeldene School Stancliffe Road, MK41 9AT | 1,633 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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3out of 4 | Castle Newnham School Polhill Avenue, MK41 9DT | 977 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Bedford Free School Cauldwell Street, MK42 9AD | 1,009 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Goldington Academy Haylands Way, MK41 9BX | 1,266 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Bedford Academy Mile Road, MK42 9TR | 2,503 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | St Thomas More Catholic School Tyne Crescent, MK41 7UL | 2,793 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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- not rated | Bedford College Cauldwell Street, MK42 9AH | 990 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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- not rated | Bedford School De Parys Avenue, MK40 2TU | 480 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
- not rated | St Andrew's School 78 Kimbolton Road, MK40 2PA | 548 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Bedford Girls' School Cardington Road, MK42 0BX | 808 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
- not rated | Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School Brickhill Drive, MK41 7QZ | 1,359 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Polam School 45 Lansdowne Road, MK40 2BU | 1,392 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Cater for occasions | 6 Rothsay Gardens | 108 yd | |
Sapori del sud | 108 Castle Road | 201 yd | |
A Casa asa di Anna | 108 Castle Road | 201 yd | |
Cibo Deli & Kitchen | 38 Newnham Street | 326 yd | |
Taylors Kitchen | Bedford Rugby Union F C, Goldington Road | 330 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Russell Park Social Club | 69 Goldington Road | 240 yd | |
Gordon Arms | The Gordon Arms, 118 Castle Road | 258 yd | |
Bedford Borough Bowling Club Bar | Bedford Borough Bowling Club, Goldington Road | 330 yd | |
Bedford Rugby (Ground, Bar & Marquee) | Bedford Rugby Union F C, Goldington Road | 330 yd | |
The Castle | The Castle, 17 Newnham Street | 386 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Papa Gigi's | Papa Gigis Pizzas, 109a Castle Road | 245 yd | |
Lee's Takeaway | 131 Castle Road | 341 yd | |
Roosters | 47 St Cuthberts Street | 452 yd | |
The New Golden Lion Chinese Takeaway | 53 York Street | 454 yd | |
Chai Rasoi | 167 Castle Road | 465 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Village Choice Ltd T/A Budgens | Budgens, 82 Kimbolton Road | 588 yd | |
Lidl Food Stores | 5-9 St Peters Street | 608 yd | |
Tesco | 63 High Street | 732 yd | |
BQUALITY AFRICA MINI MARKET | Flat D, Broadway Apartments, 30 The Broadway | 823 yd | |
Iceland Frozen Foods Plc | 15-19 Greenhill Street | 1,062 yd |
Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
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Goldington Road (Bedford Blues Rufc) GOLDINGTON ROAD | grass pitches | 291 yd |
Bedford Borough Indoor Bowling Club GOLDINGTON ROAD | indoor bowls | 326 yd |
Riverside Tennis Club GOLDINGTON ROAD | indoor tennis centre, tennis courts | 472 yd |
Bedford And County Badminton Club BRADGATE ROAD | 525 yd | |
Russell Park PEMBROKE STREET | grass pitches, tennis courts | 533 yd |
Bunyan Meeting Church MILL STREET | 571 yd | |
Bedford School DE PARYS AVENUE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 610 yd |
St Andrew'S School KIMBOLTON ROAD | 641 yd | |
Flexibility Health & Fitness Club 1-3 1-3 SILVER STREET | health and fitness suite | 788 yd |
Bedford Girls School CARDINGTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 793 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
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 | 100.0% |
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
Average download speed | 112.4 Mbit/s |
Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
Average upload speed | 11.4 Mbit/s |
Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 386 crimes were reported
near Bushmead Avenue .
Only 27% 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 3QJ.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
All Crimes | 386 |
Violence And Sexual Offences | 119 |
Anti Social Behaviour | 56 |
Vehicle Crime | 45 |
Other Theft | 40 |
Public Order | 27 |
Criminal Damage And Arson | 26 |
Drugs | 21 |
Burglary | 20 |
Other Crime | 12 |
Theft From The Person | 8 |
Bicycle Theft | 7 |
Possession Of Weapons | 2 |
Robbery | 2 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of MK40 3QJ.
Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
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2023-12 | Vehicle crime | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Gadsby Street | 543 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Pembroke Street | 374 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near St Cuthberts Street | 443 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near St Cuthberts Street | 443 yd |
2023-12 | Burglary | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Rush Court | 357 yd |
2023-12 | Vehicle crime | Under investigation | On or near The Grove | 301 yd |
2023-12 | Vehicle crime | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Waterloo Road | 369 yd |
2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Castle Road | 247 yd | |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near York Street | 382 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near St Cuthberts Street | 443 yd |
The percentage of retired residents living in MK40 3QJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
Full-Time Employee | 85 |
Retired | 74 |
Self-Employed | 22 |
Part-Time Employee | 22 |
Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
Looking after home or family | 8 |
Unemployed | 7 |
Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
Other | 4 |
Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
Education | 16 |
Construction | 12 |
Human health and social work activities | 10 |
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
Information and communication | 7 |
Other | 6 |
Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
Manufacturing | 5 |
Transport and storage | 5 |
Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
Real estate activities | 2 |
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
Female | 143 |
Male | 141 |
Single | 83 |
Married: Opposite sex | 82 |
Married: Same sex | 1 |
Separated | 11 |
Divorced | 37 |
Widowed | 25 |
Very good health | 139 |
Good health | 85 |
Fair health | 44 |
Bad health | 15 |
Very bad health | 2 |
No qualifications | 40 |
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8 |
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 22 |
Apprenticeship | 10 |
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 28 |
Degree or Similar | 125 |
Other | 7 |
Bangladeshi | 1 |
Chinese | 1 |
Indian | 5 |
Pakistani | 3 |
Other Asian | 1 |
Black African | 2 |
Black Caribbean | 1 |
Mixed White and Asian | 4 |
Mixed White and African | 1 |
Mixed White and Caribbean | 7 |
Mixed Other | 4 |
White | 250 |
Roma | 1 |
Other | 4 |
United Kingdom | 239 |
European Union | 22 |
Rest of Europe | 3 |
Africa | 5 |
Middle East and Asia | 10 |
The Americas and the Caribbean | 6 |
Born in the UK | 239 |
10+ Years | 28 |
5-10 Years | 9 |
2-5 Years | 3 |
Less than 2 years | 6 |
United Kingdom | 209 |
Ireland | 3 |
Germany | 1 |
Italy | 7 |
Portugal | 1 |
Spain | 3 |
Lithuania | 1 |
Poland | 5 |
Romania | 1 |
Other EU countries | 3 |
South and Eastern Africa | 1 |
Middle East | 1 |
Southern Asia | 1 |
South-East Asia | 2 |
North America and the Caribbean | 2 |
Central and South America | 1 |
No passport held | 44 |
No religion | 128 |
Christian | 119 |
Buddhist | 1 |
Hindu | 6 |
Jewish | 1 |
Muslim | 6 |
Not answered | 23 |