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

Nearby postcodes are: MK41 7LT, MK41 7LR, MK41 7NB, MK41 7NX, MK41 7LU, MK41 7NY, MK41 7ND, MK41 7NG, MK41 7NL.

Lely Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lely Close are based on 10 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 7LS

Average Price
£316,141
Semi-Detached
£313,534
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£342,211
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lely Close

Average Price
£313,534
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lely CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
13 Lely Close, Bedford, Bedford
Detached, an established residential building 		£275,0002017-09-15 £342,211
10 Lely Close, Bedford, Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£172,0002007-02-06 £320,634
14 Lely Close, Bedford, Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£173,0002007-01-31 £328,864
10 Lely Close, Bedford, Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£40,0002004-04-01 £90,292
10 Lely Close, Bedford, Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£99,5002002-04-12 £298,007

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Peter Pan Nursery School
Edward Road, MK42 9DR 		2,798 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Cherry Trees Nursery School
Hawkins Road, MK42 9LS 		3,182 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 4Edith Cavell Primary School
Manton Lane, MK41 7NH 		198 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Livingstone Primary School
Clapham Road, MK41 7LG 		706 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Scott Primary School
Hawk Drive, Brickhill MK41 7JA 		1,237 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedGreat Ouse Primary Academy
Seaforth Gardens, MK40 4TJ 		1,264 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Priory Primary School
Greyfriars, MK40 1JD 		1,392 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 		1,807 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Castle Newnham School
Polhill Avenue, MK41 9DT 		1,857 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Biddenham International School and Sports College
Biddenham Turn, MK40 4AZ 		2,153 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bedford Free School
Cauldwell Street, MK42 9AD 		2,167 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Goldington Academy
Haylands Way, MK41 9BX 		2,493 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 		2,041 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 		380 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedRushmoor School
58-60 Shakespeare Road, MK45 2RS 		757 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedPolam School
45 Lansdowne Road, MK40 2BU 		1,047 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedPilgrims Pre-Preparatory School
Brickhill Drive, MK41 7QZ 		1,199 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBedford School
De Parys Avenue, MK40 2TU 		1,354 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
Elior UKBedford Heights, Brickhill Drive289 yd
Pavilion Trading CompanyThe Pavilion At The Park, Park Avenue687 yd
Fancy Bakery35-37 Roff Avenue699 yd
Bickels Yard CafeRobinson Pool, Park Avenue724 yd
A Different Brew106 Clapham Road749 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kent ArmsThe Kent Arms, 54 Salisbury Street444 yd
The Burnaby ArmsThe Burnaby Arms, 66 Stanley Street536 yd
North End Club60 Roff Avenue789 yd
BrewpointBrewpoint, Fairhill794 yd
The BalloonThe Balloon, 52 Foster Hill Road821 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marcello's Pizza & PastaUnit 8, Tc Ginn Estate, 13 Murdock Road597 yd
SK Catering25 Murdock Road622 yd
Deniz Fish Bar11 Park Road West691 yd
Le Raj29 Park Road West695 yd
Malabar84 Tavistock Street919 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi Stores Ltd98 Clapham Road747 yd
J Sainsbury Plc (Main Store)90 Clapham Road749 yd
J Sainsbury Plc (Petrol station Shop)90 Clapham Road749 yd
Sainsbury's105-107 Tavistock Street961 yd
Tesco117 Brickhill Drive991 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Pure Gym (Bedford)
BEDFORD HEIGHTS BEDFORD HEIGHTS BRICKHILL DRIVE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool240 yd
Bedford Modern School
MANTON LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool479 yd
Towers Health And Racquets Club
Clapham Road 		health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts598 yd
Robinson Pool
PARK AVENUE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool660 yd
Bedford Fc
MANTON LANE 		grass pitches791 yd
Rushmoor School
RUSHMOOR SCHOOL RUSHMOOR SCHOOL SHAKESPEARE ROAD 		795 yd
Rushmoor School Playing Fields
1 FRANKLIN COTTAGES 1 FRANKLIN COTTAGES CLAPHAM ROAD 		grass pitches835 yd
University Of Bedfordshire (Lansdowne Road Campus) (Closed)
Lansdowne Road 		swimming pool879 yd
Bedford Park
EAST LODGE EAST LODGE PARK AVENUE 		grass pitches, tennis courts978 yd
Alexander Sports Centre
SIDNEY ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,053 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed189.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed16.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Lely Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 202 crimes were reported near Lely Close. 44% 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 7LS.

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

More Crime Statistics for Lely Close, Bedford, MK41 7LS

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in MK41 7LS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee91
Retired72
Part-Time Employee30
Self-Employed15
Student (economically inactive)7
Looking after home or family6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Unemployed4
Other3
Long-Term Sick or disabled2

Employment Industry

Education26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Human health and social work activities17
Manufacturing17
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Transport and storage11
Construction8
Administrative and support service activities5
Financial and insurance activities5
Information and communication2
Accommodation and food service activities2
Other1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female144
Male137

Partnership Status

Single75
Married: Opposite sex119
Separated2
Divorced25
Widowed17

Health

Very good health129
Good health113
Fair health29
Bad health9

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications30
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 34
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 34
Degree or Similar 95
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Chinese12
Indian10
Other Asian7
Black Caribbean4
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other11
White220
Gypsy or Irish Traveller2
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom230
European Union29
Rest of Europe1
Middle East and Asia16
The Americas and the Caribbean5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK230
10+ Years39
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom225
Ireland2
France1
Germany1
Italy6
Portugal1
Spain2
Poland12
Other EU countries1
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America2
No passport held23

Religion

No religion104
Christian123
Hindu2
Muslim7
Sikh9
Other religion1
Not answered33
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