Ashridge Drive is in Bedford and in Bedford district. MK41 0QF is located in the Goldington electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bedford. This postcode has been in use since 1984-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ashridge Drive, Bedford, MK41 0QF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: MK41 0QJ, MK41 0QE, MK41 0QH, MK41 0NN, MK41 0NW, MK41 0QL, MK41 0NR, MK41 0RP, MK41 0NL.

Ashridge Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ashridge Drive are based on 30 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 0QF

Average Price
£214,999
Semi-Detached
£247,203
Terraced
£211,932
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ashridge Drive

Average Price
£263,424
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ashridge DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
15 Ashridge Drive, Bedford, Bedford
Terraced, an established residential building 		£139,0002023-09-29 £133,307
11 Ashridge Drive, Bedford, Bedford
Terraced, an established residential building 		£208,0002021-03-19 £235,831
21 Ashridge Drive, Bedford, Bedford
Terraced, an established residential building 		£202,0002018-08-22 £236,972
17 Ashridge Drive, Bedford, Bedford
Terraced, an established residential building 		£135,0002016-06-30 £178,321
13 Ashridge Drive, Bedford, Bedford
Terraced, an established residential building 		£125,0002014-02-05 £215,278

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Cherry Trees Nursery School
Hawkins Road, MK42 9LS 		4,695 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Peter Pan Nursery School
Edward Road, MK42 9DR 		5,069 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 		470 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Renhold VC Primary School
Church End, MK41 0LU 		1,387 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Goldington Green Academy
Goldington Green, MK41 0DP 		1,453 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Hills Academy
Stancliffe Road, MK41 9AT 		1,730 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hazeldene School
Stancliffe Road, MK41 9AT 		1,777 yd Foundation 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 		1,093 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Goldington Academy
Haylands Way, MK41 9BX 		1,953 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Castle Newnham School
Polhill Avenue, MK41 9DT 		2,386 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Thomas More Catholic School
Tyne Crescent, MK41 7UL 		3,177 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bedford Free School
Cauldwell Street, MK42 9AD 		4,188 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 		4,194 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 		2,431 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedPilgrims Pre-Preparatory School
Brickhill Drive, MK41 7QZ 		2,845 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Andrew's School
78 Kimbolton Road, MK40 2PA 		3,072 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBedford School
De Parys Avenue, MK40 2TU 		3,389 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedBedford Girls' School
Cardington Road, MK42 0BX 		3,863 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 Lane474 yd
McDonalds Restaurants LimitedElms Park Industrial Estate, Goldington Road1,049 yd
Starbucks UKElms Park, Goldington Road1,049 yd
KFC GOLDINGTON ROAD BEDFORD498 Goldington Road1,072 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Polhill ArmsThe Polhill Arms, 25 Wilden Road1,021 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Subway99 Church Lane477 yd
Domino's PizzaUnit 3 Elms Park, Goldington Road1,049 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AldiAldi, Church Lane474 yd
Co-operative105-109 Church Lane474 yd
Iceland95-97 Church Lane474 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Church Lane Community Centre (Closed)
Church Lane 		473 yd
Putnoe Primary School
CHURCH LANE 		grass pitches595 yd
World Gym (Bedford)
SHUTTLEWORTH ROAD 		health and fitness suite878 yd
Premier Health & Fitness (Bedford) (Closed)
Shuttleworth Road 		health and fitness suite940 yd
The Bury
CHURCH LANE 		grass pitches1,090 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 speed45.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed54.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed9.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed8.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed10 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Ashridge Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 398 crimes were reported near Ashridge Drive. Only 26% 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 0QF.

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

More Crime Statistics for Ashridge Drive, Bedford, MK41 0QF

Employment

MK41 0QF 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 Employee96
Part-Time Employee32
Self-Employed25
Retired19
Unemployed13
Looking after home or family13
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Student (economically inactive)7
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Human health and social work activities29
Education13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Administrative and support service activities11
Manufacturing9
Transport and storage9
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Construction7
Other4
Information and communication4
Financial and insurance activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female141
Male148

Partnership Status

Single100
Married: Opposite sex70
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated11
Divorced31
Widowed8

Health

Very good health149
Good health108
Fair health19
Bad health8
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications36
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 36
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 39
Degree or Similar 63
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian13
Pakistani9
Other Asian7
Black African6
Black Caribbean23
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean11
Mixed Other3
White204
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom213
European Union45
Rest of Europe6
Africa7
Middle East and Asia8
The Americas and the Caribbean9

Length of Residence

Born in the UK213
10+ Years42
5-10 Years19
2-5 Years13
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom188
Ireland2
Germany1
Italy8
Portugal7
Lithuania4
Poland20
Romania13
Other EU countries3
Turkey3
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa2
Southern Asia1
No passport held34

Religion

No religion91
Christian153
Buddhist5
Muslim10
Sikh13
Other religion5
Not answered13
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