Hovingham Drive is in Great Denham, Bedford and in Bedford district. MK40 4WL is located in the Kempston Rural electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North East Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use since 2018-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hovingham Drive, Great Denham, Bedford, MK40 4WL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: MK40 4WP, MK40 4SS, MK40 4WH, MK40 4WN, MK40 4WJ, MK40 4SR, MK40 4TS, MK40 4TR, MK40 4SL.

Hovingham Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hovingham Drive are based on 56 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 4WL

Average Price
£326,657
Semi-Detached
£375,120
Terraced
£339,082
Detached
£431,309
Flats/Maisonettes
£233,436
Other
£460,178

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hovingham Drive

Average Price
£326,657
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hovingham DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
36 Hovingham Drive, Bedford, Bedford
Terraced, an established residential building 		£329,5002023-07-11 £319,521
33 Hovingham Drive, Bedford, Bedford
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£330,0002023-03-31 £321,203
21 Hovingham Drive, Bedford, Bedford
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£242,5002022-11-22 £227,687
28 Hovingham Drive, Bedford, Bedford
Terraced, an established residential building 		£347,5002022-10-26 £330,641
26 Hovingham Drive, Bedford, Bedford
Terraced, an established residential building 		£320,0002022-04-08 £321,434

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Peter Pan Nursery School
Edward Road, MK42 9DR 		2,797 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Cherry Trees Nursery School
Hawkins Road, MK42 9LS 		3,582 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Great Denham Primary School
Greenkeepers Road, Great Denham MK40 4GG 		681 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kempston Rural Primary School
Martell Drive, MK42 7FJ 		1,337 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St James' Church of England VA Primary School
Main Road, Biddenham MK40 4BD 		1,467 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Bedford Road Primary School
Hillgrounds Road, Kempston MK42 8QH 		1,471 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Westfield Primary School
Chester Road, MK40 4HW 		1,718 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Biddenham International School and Sports College
Biddenham Turn, MK40 4AZ 		1,657 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kempston Challenger Academy
Hill Rise, Kempston MK42 7EB 		1,999 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Daubeney Academy
Orchard Street, Kempston MK42 7PS 		2,467 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bedford Free School
Cauldwell Street, MK42 9AD 		3,401 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wootton Upper School
Hall End Road, Wootton MK43 9HT 		4,362 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 		3,341 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Greys Education Centre
Manor Drive, Kempston MK42 7AB 		1,332 yd Academy alternative provision converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Grange Academy
Halsey Road, Kempston MK42 8AU 		1,423 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ridgeway School
Hill Rise, Kempston MK42 7EB 		2,096 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St John's School
Austin Canons, Bedford Road MK42 8AA 		2,129 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedRushmoor School
58-60 Shakespeare Road, MK45 2RS 		3,059 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
The EateryUnit A, Roman Gate282 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AFC Kempston Rovers Football ClubKempston Rovers Football Club, Hillgrounds Road854 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mo's Fish & GrillUnit 4, Anglia Way231 yd
The Ice Bar Trailer23 Midsummer Grove434 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sUnit 1, Anglia Way234 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Great Denham Country Park
GREAT DENHAM SPORTS PAVILION GREAT DENHAM SPORTS PAVILION QUEEN ELEANOR DRIVE 		grass pitches357 yd
Hillgrounds Playing Fields
ODELL CLOSE 		grass pitches1,074 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 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%

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 speed149.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed550 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed550 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed27.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed75 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Hovingham Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 153 crimes were reported near Hovingham Drive . 51% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of MK40 4WL.

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

More Crime Statistics for Hovingham Drive, Great Denham, Bedford, MK40 4WL

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 153
Violence And Sexual Offences 58
Anti Social Behaviour 33
Other Theft 16
Criminal Damage And Arson 14
Drugs 8
Public Order 8
Vehicle Crime 7
Burglary 4
Shoplifting 3
Possession Of Weapons 1
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of MK40 4WL.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Wayland Road451 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Chislehurst Place303 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Chislehurst Place303 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near King Alfred Way450 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hazelwick Drive246 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Lytham Place532 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Edith Avenue200 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Rowan Close312 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Edith Avenue200 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Chislehurst Place303 yd
More Crime Statistics for Hovingham Drive, Great Denham, Bedford, MK40 4WL

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee202
Self-Employed35
Part-Time Employee28
Unemployed12
Retired11
Other8
Looking after home or family6
Student (economically inactive)4
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles35
Professional, scientific and technical activities24
Education23
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security18
Transport and storage15
Human health and social work activities15
Accommodation and food service activities12
Manufacturing10
Construction10
Information and communication9
Administrative and support service activities8
Financial and insurance activities7
Other6
Real estate activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2

People

Gender

Female201
Male204

Partnership Status

Single150
Married: Opposite sex131
Married: Same sex1
Separated8
Divorced26
Widowed1

Health

Very good health210
Good health157
Fair health32
Bad health5
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications25
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 47
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 48
Degree or Similar 158
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi5
Chinese5
Indian42
Other Asian4
Black African11
Black Caribbean7
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean14
Mixed Other5
White311
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom319
European Union31
Rest of Europe8
Africa15
Middle East and Asia24
The Americas and the Caribbean6
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK319
10+ Years50
5-10 Years14
2-5 Years15
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom307
Ireland2
Italy2
Spain2
Lithuania5
Poland3
Romania11
Other EU countries17
Turkey3
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa2
South and Eastern Africa3
Middle East1
Southern Asia12
South-East Asia5
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held31

Religion

No religion169
Christian158
Buddhist2
Hindu12
Muslim9
Sikh11
Not answered43
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