Wansbeck Road is in Bedford and in North Bedfordshire district. MK41 7AX is located in the Brickhill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bedford. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wansbeck Road, Bedford, MK41 7AX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: MK41 7BD, MK41 7AY, MK41 7AZ, MK41 7UE, MK41 7BA, MK41 7AR, MK41 7UD, MK41 7TZ, MK41 7AS.

Wansbeck Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wansbeck Road are based on 36 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for North Bedfordshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for MK41 7AX

Average Price
£344,472
Semi-Detached
£345,895
Terraced
£344,658
Detached
£301,206
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wansbeck Road

Average Price
£354,221
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wansbeck Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
19 Wansbeck Road, Bedford, Bedford
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£335,0002022-09-22 £330,375
34 Wansbeck Road, Bedford, Bedford
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£360,0002022-08-31 £361,099
32 Wansbeck Road, Bedford, Bedford
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£290,0002020-01-31 £355,370
11 Wansbeck Road, Bedford, Bedford
Terraced, an established residential building 		£222,0002018-03-23 £268,490
5 Wansbeck Road, Bedford, Bedford
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£320,0002017-06-30 £412,422

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Peter Pan Nursery School
Edward Road, MK42 9DR 		4,287 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Cherry Trees Nursery School
Hawkins Road, MK42 9LS 		4,484 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 4Scott Primary School
Hawk Drive, Brickhill MK41 7JA 		502 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brickhill Primary School
Dove Road, Brickhill MK41 7AA 		930 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Edith Cavell Primary School
Manton Lane, MK41 7NH 		1,859 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ursula Taylor Church of England School
High Street, Clapham MK41 6EG 		1,873 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hazeldene School
Stancliffe Road, MK41 9AT 		2,019 yd Foundation school Yes 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 		180 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Castle Newnham School
Polhill Avenue, MK41 9DT 		2,101 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Mark Rutherford School
Wentworth Drive, MK41 8PX 		2,330 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Goldington Academy
Haylands Way, MK41 9BX 		2,602 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bedford Free School
Cauldwell Street, MK42 9AD 		3,496 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 		3,396 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedPilgrims Pre-Preparatory School
Brickhill Drive, MK41 7QZ 		1,403 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBedford Modern School
Manton Lane, MK41 7NT 		1,976 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Andrew's School
78 Kimbolton Road, MK40 2PA 		2,204 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBedford School
De Parys Avenue, MK40 2TU 		2,405 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedRushmoor School
58-60 Shakespeare Road, MK45 2RS 		2,416 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
Brickhill Cafe103 Brickhill Drive785 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Tiger Moth20 Avon Drive511 yd
The Pheasant300 Kimbolton Road837 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Brickhill Fish & chips12 Avon Drive511 yd
Ocean Fish Bar115 Brickhill Drive785 yd
SK Catering25 Murdock Road1,090 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
One Stop10 Avon Drive511 yd
Tesco117 Brickhill Drive785 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Thomas More Catholic Upper School
TYNE CRESCENT 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite84 yd
Beauchamp Middle School (Closed)
Hawk Drive 		grass pitches286 yd
Scott Primary School
HAWK DRIVE 		grass pitches468 yd
Waveney Green
WAVENEY AVENUE 		grass pitches609 yd
Brickhill Primary School
DOVE ROAD 		grass pitches801 yd
Woodlans Park Recreation Ground
ASHMEAD ROAD 		grass pitches845 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 speed79.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed112.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed13.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wansbeck Road dangerous?

In 2023, 151 crimes were reported near Wansbeck Road. 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 MK41 7AX.

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

More Crime Statistics for Wansbeck Road, Bedford, MK41 7AX

Employment

MK41 7AX area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 8% 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 Employee54
Retired41
Part-Time Employee25
Self-Employed19
Unemployed14
Looking after home or family11
Student (economically inactive)7
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Construction14
Manufacturing12
Education10
Transport and storage9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Other5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Administrative and support service activities4
Financial and insurance activities3
Information and communication3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female116
Male123

Partnership Status

Single86
Married: Opposite sex62
Separated7
Divorced23
Widowed12

Health

Very good health110
Good health83
Fair health32
Bad health12
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications33
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 23
Degree or Similar 56
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi10
Chinese2
Indian2
Pakistani2
Other Asian5
Black African6
Black Caribbean6
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean10
Mixed Other4
White176
Other11

Country of Birth

United Kingdom187
European Union22
Rest of Europe6
Africa9
Middle East and Asia17

Length of Residence

Born in the UK187
10+ Years31
5-10 Years10
2-5 Years8
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom163
Ireland1
France2
Italy3
Lithuania3
Poland7
Romania3
Other EU countries3
Other Europe4
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia4
South-East Asia2
No passport held44

Religion

No religion77
Christian121
Buddhist4
Hindu1
Muslim23
Sikh1
Not answered11
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