The Ford is in Clapham, Bedford and in Bedford district. MK41 6EH is located in the Clapham 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 The Ford, Clapham, Bedford, MK41 6EH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: MK41 6DL, MK41 6EG, MK41 6EJ, MK41 6EP, MK41 6EE, MK41 6EQ, MK41 6BN.

The Ford Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Ford are based on 1 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 6EH

Average Price
£527,110
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£527,110
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Ford

Average Price
£527,110
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The FordStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 The Ford, Bedford, Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£210,0002002-12-12 £527,110

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Peter Pan Nursery School
Edward Road, MK42 9DR 		4,194 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Cherry Trees Nursery School
Hawkins Road, MK42 9LS 		4,705 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 4Ursula Taylor Church of England School
High Street, Clapham MK41 6EG 		174 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Edith Cavell Primary School
Manton Lane, MK41 7NH 		1,705 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedGreat Ouse Primary Academy
Seaforth Gardens, MK40 4TJ 		1,847 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Scott Primary School
Hawk Drive, Brickhill MK41 7JA 		1,882 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Livingstone Primary School
Clapham Road, MK41 7LG 		2,199 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4St Thomas More Catholic School
Tyne Crescent, MK41 7UL 		2,073 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lincroft Academy
Station Road, Oakley MK43 7RE 		2,511 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Biddenham International School and Sports College
Biddenham Turn, MK40 4AZ 		2,761 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Castle Newnham School
Polhill Avenue, MK41 9DT 		3,302 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bedford Free School
Cauldwell Street, MK42 9AD 		3,712 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 		3,580 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBedford Modern School
Manton Lane, MK41 7NT 		1,536 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedRushmoor School
58-60 Shakespeare Road, MK45 2RS 		1,937 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedPolam School
45 Lansdowne Road, MK40 2BU 		2,480 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedPilgrims Pre-Preparatory School
Brickhill Drive, MK41 7QZ 		2,523 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBedford School
De Parys Avenue, MK40 2TU 		2,967 yd Other independent school No Boys 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
Bellini's Restaurant44-46 High Street134 yd
Horse And GroomHorse And Groom, 15 High Street138 yd
Caffe PiccoloCafe Piccolo, 78 High Street448 yd
Club TowersTowers Health & Racquets Club, Clapham Road684 yd
Jars Hospitality Ltd at Bedford & County Golf ClubBedford And County Golf Club, Green Lane925 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Star InnThe Star Inn, 42 High Street134 yd
Bedford & County Golf Club BarBedford And County Golf Club, Green Lane925 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mandarin House58a High Street345 yd
E s grill Ltd.84 High Street435 yd
Clapham Bar B Q86 High Street448 yd
Good Chef Chinese Takeaway82 High Street448 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Clapham Discount Food & Wine76 High Street345 yd
Tesco59 High Street380 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ursula Taylor Church Of England School
HIGH STREET 		grass pitches, swimming pool249 yd
King George Playing Field
High Street 		grass pitches600 yd
Bedford And County Golf Club
GREEN LANE 		golf925 yd
Bedford Fc
MANTON LANE 		grass pitches1,079 yd
Rushmoor School Playing Fields
1 FRANKLIN COTTAGES 1 FRANKLIN COTTAGES CLAPHAM ROAD 		grass pitches1,080 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%

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

Safety

Is The Ford Street dangerous?

In 2023, 65 crimes were reported near The Ford. 67% 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 MK41 6EH.

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

More Crime Statistics for The Ford, Clapham, Bedford, MK41 6EH

Employment

MK41 6EH area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee102
Retired40
Self-Employed27
Part-Time Employee22
Student (economically inactive)9
Looking after home or family8
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Unemployed3
Other1

Employment Industry

Education28
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security17
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Human health and social work activities12
Transport and storage10
Accommodation and food service activities10
Other9
Construction9
Information and communication8
Manufacturing7
Financial and insurance activities6
Administrative and support service activities4
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Mining and quarrying1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female130
Male132

Partnership Status

Single85
Married: Opposite sex88
Married: Same sex2
Separated7
Divorced22
Widowed14

Health

Very good health138
Good health86
Fair health28
Bad health7
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications25
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 39
Degree or Similar 97
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian13
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White242
Roma2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom248
European Union7
Middle East and Asia4
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK248
10+ Years9
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom222
Ireland3
France1
Italy2
Other EU countries3
No passport held32

Religion

No religion116
Christian118
Hindu4
Sikh9
Other religion3
Not answered12
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