Needwood Road is in Bedford and in Bedford district. MK41 0BY is located in the Goldington electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bedford. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Needwood Road, Bedford, MK41 0BY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: MK41 0PJ, MK41 0DL, MK41 0PX, MK41 0NS, MK41 0BG, MK41 0BZ, MK41 0PL, MK41 0PU, MK41 0NY.

Needwood Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Needwood Road are based on 55 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 MK41 0BY

Average Price
£259,758
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£259,758
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Needwood Road

Average Price
£259,343
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Needwood Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
138 Needwood Road, Bedford, Bedford
Terraced, an established residential building 		£229,0002018-10-19 £270,587
142 Needwood Road, Bedford, Bedford
Terraced, an established residential building 		£165,0002015-11-30 £236,881
140 Needwood Road, Bedford, Bedford
Terraced, an established residential building 		£134,0002013-04-05 £246,383
144 Needwood Road, Bedford, Bedford
Terraced, an established residential building 		£124,9502011-07-22 £232,204
136 Needwood Road, Bedford, Bedford
Terraced, an established residential building 		£125,0002011-05-27 £232,846

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Cherry Trees Nursery School
Hawkins Road, MK42 9LS 		4,473 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Peter Pan Nursery School
Edward Road, MK42 9DR 		4,813 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 4Putnoe Primary School
Church Lane, MK41 0DH 		150 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Goldington Green Academy
Goldington Green, MK41 0DP 		1,358 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Hills Academy
Stancliffe Road, MK41 9AT 		1,415 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hazeldene School
Stancliffe Road, MK41 9AT 		1,462 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Renhold VC Primary School
Church End, MK41 0LU 		1,619 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Mark Rutherford School
Wentworth Drive, MK41 8PX 		880 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Goldington Academy
Haylands Way, MK41 9BX 		1,685 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Castle Newnham School
Polhill Avenue, MK41 9DT 		2,084 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Thomas More Catholic School
Tyne Crescent, MK41 7UL 		2,883 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bedford Free School
Cauldwell Street, MK42 9AD 		3,923 yd Free schools 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 		3,924 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedKWS School
51 Brunel Road, Bedford MK41 9TJ 		2,284 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedPilgrims Pre-Preparatory School
Brickhill Drive, MK41 7QZ 		2,524 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Andrew's School
78 Kimbolton Road, MK40 2PA 		2,771 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBedford School
De Parys Avenue, MK40 2TU 		3,092 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedBedford Girls' School
Cardington Road, MK42 0BX 		3,612 yd Other independent school No Girls 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
Cod Father113 Church Lane159 yd
McDonalds Restaurants LimitedElms Park Industrial Estate, Goldington Road1,051 yd
Starbucks UKElms Park, Goldington Road1,051 yd
KFC GOLDINGTON ROAD BEDFORD498 Goldington Road1,057 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The New SportsmanThe Sportsman, 58 The Boundary1,047 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Subway99 Church Lane159 yd
Tasty Plaice5 The Fairway983 yd
Domino's PizzaUnit 3 Elms Park, Goldington Road1,051 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AldiAldi, Church Lane159 yd
Co-operative105-109 Church Lane159 yd
Iceland95-97 Church Lane159 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Church Lane Community Centre (Closed)
Church Lane 		157 yd
Putnoe Primary School
CHURCH LANE 		grass pitches276 yd
World Gym (Bedford)
SHUTTLEWORTH ROAD 		health and fitness suite834 yd
The Bury
CHURCH LANE 		grass pitches940 yd
Premier Health & Fitness (Bedford) (Closed)
Shuttleworth Road 		health and fitness suite967 yd
Mark Rutherford School
WENTWORTH DRIVE 		grass pitches, tennis courts994 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 speed75 Mbit/s
Average download speed132 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed8.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Needwood Road dangerous?

In 2023, 459 crimes were reported near Needwood Road. Only 22% 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 MK41 0BY.

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

More Crime Statistics for Needwood Road, Bedford, MK41 0BY

Employment

MK41 0BY area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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 Employee82
Retired46
Part-Time Employee31
Self-Employed16
Unemployed15
Looking after home or family14
Student (economically inactive)12
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Other10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles36
Human health and social work activities23
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Construction11
Education8
Manufacturing7
Transport and storage7
Other6
Administrative and support service activities4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Financial and insurance activities3
Accommodation and food service activities2
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female146
Male157

Partnership Status

Single100
Married: Opposite sex81
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated9
Divorced34
Widowed14

Health

Very good health129
Good health109
Fair health41
Bad health21
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications61
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 33
Degree or Similar 60
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Indian7
Pakistani5
Other Asian2
Black African25
Black Caribbean21
Other Black6
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and Caribbean9
Mixed Other3
White207
Roma3
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom219
European Union37
Rest of Europe5
Africa27
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean12

Length of Residence

Born in the UK219
10+ Years58
5-10 Years16
2-5 Years8
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom181
Italy4
Portugal4
Lithuania2
Poland16
Romania3
Other EU countries9
Other Europe5
Central and Western Africa7
South and Eastern Africa1
No passport held72

Religion

No religion125
Christian149
Hindu5
Muslim9
Sikh3
Not answered11
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