Larkway is in Bedford and in Bedford district. MK41 7JN 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 Larkway, Bedford, MK41 7JN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: MK41 7JR, MK41 7PY, MK41 7JS, MK41 8DN, MK41 7JW, MK41 7QA, MK41 7JX, MK41 8DT, MK41 9DP.

Larkway Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Larkway are based on 67 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 7JN

Average Price
£531,534
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£531,534
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Larkway

Average Price
£399,252
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on LarkwayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 Larkway, Bedford, Bedford
Detached, an established residential building 		£430,0002019-08-30 £535,354
5 Larkway, Bedford, Bedford
Detached, an established residential building 		£360,0002017-08-04 £450,869
3 Larkway, Bedford, Bedford
Detached, an established residential building 		£315,0002013-03-27 £608,879
7 Larkway, Bedford, Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£243,5002004-06-25 £531,031

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Peter Pan Nursery School
Edward Road , MK42 9DR 		3,241 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Cherry Trees Nursery School
Hawkins Road , MK42 9LS 		3,283 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 4Brickhill Primary School
Dove Road , Brickhill MK41 7AA 		598 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hazeldene School
Stancliffe Road , MK41 9AT 		927 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Scott Primary School
Hawk Drive , Brickhill MK41 7JA 		930 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Hills Academy
Stancliffe Road , MK41 9AT 		971 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St John Rigby Catholic Primary School
Polhill Avenue , MK41 9DQ 		1,063 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Castle Newnham School
Polhill Avenue , MK41 9DT 		761 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Goldington Academy
Haylands Way , MK41 9BX 		1,328 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Thomas More Catholic School
Tyne Crescent , MK41 7UL 		1,353 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Mark Rutherford School
Wentworth Drive , MK41 8PX 		2,008 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bedford Free School
Cauldwell Street , MK42 9AD 		2,364 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 		2,292 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 		220 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Andrew's School
78 Kimbolton Road , MK40 2PA 		960 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBedford School
De Parys Avenue , MK40 2TU 		1,245 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedBedford Modern School
Manton Lane , MK41 7NT 		1,766 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedPolam School
45 Lansdowne Road , MK40 2BU 		1,902 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
Pavilion Trading CompanyThe Pavilion At The Park, Park Avenue778 yd
Brickhill Cafe103 Brickhill Drive784 yd
Bickels Yard CafeRobinson Pool, Park Avenue1,044 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The ParkThe Park Pub And Kitchen, 98 Kimbolton Road446 yd
The Tiger Moth20 Avon Drive923 yd
The Bluebell115 Putnoe Lane989 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ocean Fish Bar115 Brickhill Drive784 yd
Brickhill Fish & chips12 Avon Drive923 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco117 Brickhill Drive784 yd
One Stop10 Avon Drive923 yd
Village Choice Ltd T/A BudgensBudgens, 82 Kimbolton Road972 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bedford School (Gordon Fields Site)
THE LODGE THE LODGE BRICKHILL DRIVE 		artificial grass pitch218 yd
The Pilgrims Centre
THE LODGE THE LODGE BRICKHILL DRIVE 		271 yd
La Fitness (Bedford Park) (Closed)
81-83 81-83 Kimbolton Road 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool396 yd
Bedford Park
EAST LODGE EAST LODGE PARK AVENUE 		grass pitches, tennis courts461 yd
Brickhill Primary School
DOVE ROAD 		grass pitches666 yd
Castle Newnham School (Polhill Avenue Site)
Polhill Avenue 		grass pitches673 yd
Waveney Green
WAVENEY AVENUE 		grass pitches765 yd
St Andrew'S School
KIMBOLTON ROAD 		933 yd
St John Rigby Catholic Primary School
POLHILL AVENUE 		grass pitches938 yd
Scott Primary School
HAWK DRIVE 		grass pitches1,048 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 speed204 Mbit/s
Average download speed277.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed27.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed30.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed49.94 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Larkway Street dangerous?

In 2023, 80 crimes were reported near Larkway . 64% 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 7JN.

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

More Crime Statistics for Larkway, Bedford, MK41 7JN

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in MK41 7JN area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee105
Retired98
Self-Employed35
Part-Time Employee30
Student (economically inactive)14
Looking after home or family11
Other6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Unemployed3
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Education29
Human health and social work activities17
Professional, scientific and technical activities16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Construction11
Information and communication8
Manufacturing7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Other6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Administrative and support service activities3
Financial and insurance activities2
Transport and storage2
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female166
Male175

Partnership Status

Single76
Married: Opposite sex189
Civil partnership: Opposite sex3
Separated2
Divorced9
Widowed23

Health

Very good health192
Good health116
Fair health25
Bad health8
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications22
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 42
Degree or Similar 163
Other13

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian28
Pakistani5
Black African2
Black Caribbean1
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other2
White286
Roma1
Other9

Country of Birth

United Kingdom274
European Union28
Rest of Europe3
Africa5
Middle East and Asia19
The Americas and the Caribbean9
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK274
10+ Years49
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years10
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom286
Ireland10
France3
Germany4
Italy9
Poland3
Romania2
Other EU countries5
Southern Asia2
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America1
No passport held16

Religion

No religion117
Christian170
Hindu13
Muslim13
Sikh4
Other religion4
Not answered22
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