Church End is in Biddenham, Bedford and in North Bedfordshire district.
MK40 4AR is located in the Bromham and Biddenham electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of North East Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Church End, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40 4AR and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: MK40 4BL, MK40 4AS, MK40 4AP, MK40 4AW, MK40 4FF.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Church End, Bedford, Bedford Detached, an established residential building | £1,215,000 | 2023-03-03 | £1,168,517 |
| 11 Church End, Bedford, Bedford Other, an established residential building | £1,265,000 | 2021-05-07 | £1,342,977 |
| 32 Church End, Bedford, Bedford Other, an established residential building | £475,000 | 2018-09-05 | £489,226 |
| 11 Church End, Bedford, Bedford Detached, an established residential building | £770,000 | 2018-09-04 | £928,190 |
| 33 Church End, Bedford, Bedford Detached, an established residential building | £590,000 | 2016-09-19 | £783,967 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4out of 4 | Peter Pan Nursery School Edward Road, MK42 9DR | 3,607 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Cherry Trees Nursery School Hawkins Road, MK42 9LS | 4,414 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | St James' Church of England VA Primary School Main Road, Biddenham MK40 4BD | 791 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Great Denham Primary School Greenkeepers Road, Great Denham MK40 4GG | 1,197 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Bromham CofE Primary School Grange Lane, Bromham MK43 8NR | 1,776 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 2out of 4 | Westfield Primary School Chester Road, MK40 4HW | 1,918 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | St Joseph's and St Gregory's Catholic Primary School Chester Road, MK40 4HN | 2,018 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Biddenham International School and Sports College Biddenham Turn, MK40 4AZ | 1,587 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Kempston Challenger Academy Hill Rise, Kempston MK42 7EB | 3,499 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Lincroft Academy Station Road, Oakley MK43 7RE | 3,740 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Daubeney Academy Orchard Street, Kempston MK42 7PS | 3,842 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Bedford Free School Cauldwell Street, MK42 9AD | 3,889 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | Bedford College Cauldwell Street, MK42 9AH | 3,785 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Grange Academy Halsey Road, Kempston MK42 8AU | 2,673 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Rushmoor School 58-60 Shakespeare Road, MK45 2RS | 2,765 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Greys Education Centre Manor Drive, Kempston MK42 7AB | 2,831 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | St John's School Austin Canons, Bedford Road MK42 8AA | 2,998 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Bedford Modern School Manton Lane, MK41 7NT | 2,999 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Three Tuns | The Three Tuns, 57 Main Road | 674 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Bedford Golf Club CARNOUSTIE DRIVE | golf | 590 yd |
| Biddenham Pavilion Deep Spinney | grass pitches, tennis courts | 778 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 | 160 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 317 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 42.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 48 crimes were reported
near Church End .
71% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of MK40 4AR.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| All Crimes | 48 |
| Violence And Sexual Offences | 16 |
| Anti Social Behaviour | 11 |
| Other Theft | 9 |
| Criminal Damage And Arson | 6 |
| Public Order | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Vehicle Crime | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of MK40 4AR.
| Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Thorpe Close | 537 yd | |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Thorpe Close | 537 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Hospital | 261 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Thorpe Close | 537 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Thorpe Close | 537 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Thorpe Close | 537 yd |
| 2023-11 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Thorpe Close | 537 yd |
| 2023-11 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Thorpe Close | 537 yd | |
| 2023-11 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Gold Lane | 393 yd |
| 2023-10 | Public order | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Thorpe Close | 537 yd |
MK40 4AR area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
MK40 4AR 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in MK40 4AR 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%.
| Retired | 103 |
| Full-Time Employee | 89 |
| Self-Employed | 52 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Education | 31 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 25 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Other | 9 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Female | 179 |
| Male | 194 |
| Single | 69 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 224 |
| Separated | 2 |
| Divorced | 14 |
| Widowed | 16 |
| Very good health | 187 |
| Good health | 148 |
| Fair health | 28 |
| Bad health | 8 |
| Very bad health | 1 |
| No qualifications | 28 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 23 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 36 |
| Apprenticeship | 13 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 38 |
| Degree or Similar | 184 |
| Other | 5 |
| Indian | 23 |
| Pakistani | 2 |
| Other Asian | 13 |
| Black African | 8 |
| Black Caribbean | 4 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 7 |
| Mixed White and African | 2 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 17 |
| Mixed Other | 2 |
| White | 280 |
| Roma | 1 |
| Arab | 1 |
| Other | 13 |
| United Kingdom | 317 |
| European Union | 23 |
| Rest of Europe | 1 |
| Africa | 10 |
| Middle East and Asia | 19 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3 |
| Born in the UK | 317 |
| 10+ Years | 45 |
| 5-10 Years | 6 |
| Less than 2 years | 5 |
| United Kingdom | 333 |
| Ireland | 6 |
| France | 6 |
| Italy | 6 |
| Portugal | 1 |
| Other EU countries | 1 |
| North Africa | 2 |
| Central and Western Africa | 1 |
| No passport held | 15 |
| No religion | 80 |
| Christian | 230 |
| Hindu | 6 |
| Muslim | 6 |
| Sikh | 28 |
| Not answered | 22 |