Loak Close is in Clapham, Bedford and in Bedford district. MK41 6GQ is located in the Clapham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North East Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use since 2003-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Loak Close, Clapham, Bedford, MK41 6GQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: MK41 6GF, MK41 6GB, MK41 6GH, MK41 6GJ, MK41 6GA, MK41 6GR, MK41 6AU, MK41 6HP, MK41 6HH.

Loak Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Loak Close are based on 35 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 6GQ

Average Price
£470,092
Semi-Detached
£366,188
Terraced
£345,895
Detached
£532,406
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Loak Close

Average Price
£487,982
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Loak CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6 Loak Close, Bedford, Bedford
Detached, an established residential building
£400,0002023-04-24 £384,697
4 Loak Close, Bedford, Bedford
Detached, an established residential building
£435,0002022-05-27 £437,679
10 Loak Close, Bedford, Bedford
Detached, an established residential building
£440,0002021-05-24 £508,894
12 Loak Close, Bedford, Bedford
Detached, an established residential building
£485,0002020-01-29 £594,958
22 Loak Close, Bedford, Bedford
Detached, an established residential building
£375,0002019-11-21 £459,402

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oakley Primary Academy
Station Road , Oakley MK43 7RE
3out of 4 885 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ursula Taylor Church of England School
High Street , Clapham MK41 6EG
3out of 4 1,632 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bromham CofE Primary School
Grange Lane , Bromham MK43 8NR
3out of 4 2,832 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Milton Ernest CofE Primary School
Thurleigh Road , Milton Ernest MK44 1RF
3out of 4 3,022 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Great Ouse Primary Academy
Seaforth Gardens , MK40 4TJ
- not rated 3,236 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lincroft Academy
Station Road , Oakley MK43 7RE
3out of 4 889 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Thomas More Catholic School
Tyne Crescent , MK41 7UL
4out of 4 3,466 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Biddenham International School and Sports College
Biddenham Turn , MK40 4AZ
3out of 4 3,934 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Castle Newnham School
Polhill Avenue , MK41 9DT
3out of 4 5,010 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Bedford Free School
Cauldwell Street , MK42 9AD
3out of 4 5,362 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bedford College
Cauldwell Street , MK42 9AH
- not rated 5,227 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bedford Modern School
Manton Lane , MK41 7NT
- not rated 3,206 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Rushmoor School
58-60 Shakespeare Road , MK45 2RS
- not rated 3,536 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Polam School
45 Lansdowne Road , MK40 2BU
- not rated 4,111 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School
Brickhill Drive , MK41 7QZ
- not rated 4,221 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Bedford School
De Parys Avenue , MK40 2TU
- not rated 4,690 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Fox And HoundsFox And Hounds, 1 Milton Road438 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Lincroft School (Station Road Sports Field)
STATION ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts889 yd
Lincroft School
STATION ROAD
grass pitches1,036 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 82.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 82.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 82.1%

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 speed74.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed69.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Loak Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 97 crimes were reported near Loak Close . 61% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of MK41 6GQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Loak Close, Clapham, Bedford, MK41 6GQ

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in MK41 6GQ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee163
Part-Time Employee38
Retired26
Self-Employed25
Student (economically inactive)20
Full-Time Student (with or without job)13
Unemployed5
Looking after home or family5
Other3
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities34
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Education28
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security20
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Construction13
Other12
Manufacturing12
Transport and storage8
Information and communication7
Administrative and support service activities7
Financial and insurance activities7
Real estate activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Accommodation and food service activities2

People

Gender

Female205
Male185

Partnership Status

Single117
Married: Opposite sex134
Married: Same sex2
Separated9
Divorced33
Widowed6

Health

Very good health232
Good health144
Fair health11
Bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications19
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 60
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 59
Degree or Similar 113
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Indian23
Black African12
Black Caribbean1
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other5
White335

Country of Birth

United Kingdom344
European Union21
Rest of Europe1
Africa16
Middle East and Asia7
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK344
10+ Years32
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years8
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom339
Ireland6
Italy2
Poland10
Other EU countries8
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia2
No passport held23

Religion

No religion175
Christian175
Hindu12
Sikh6
Other religion1
Not answered21