Palmerston Street is in Bedford and in North Bedfordshire district. MK41 7SE 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 Palmerston Street, Bedford, MK41 7SE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: MK41 7SD, MK41 7SQ, MK41 7RU, MK41 7SB, MK41 7SG, MK41 7DP, MK41 7RX, MK41 7SL, MK41 7SJ.

Palmerston Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Palmerston Street are based on 54 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 7SE

Average Price
£273,104
Semi-Detached
£318,819
Terraced
£271,490
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Palmerston Street

Average Price
£261,274
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Palmerston Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
34 Palmerston Street, Bedford, Bedford
Terraced, an established residential building 		£260,0002023-06-06 £255,602
21 Palmerston Street, Bedford, Bedford
Terraced, an established residential building 		£300,0002022-10-28 £285,446
32 Palmerston Street, Bedford, Bedford
Terraced, an established residential building 		£225,0002021-09-16 £243,370
36 Palmerston Street, Bedford, Bedford
Terraced, an established residential building 		£234,0002021-08-05 £254,348
5 Palmerston Street, Bedford, Bedford
Terraced, an established residential building 		£325,0002021-06-30 £361,831

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Peter Pan Nursery School
Edward Road , MK42 9DR 		4out of 4 2,183 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Cherry Trees Nursery School
Hawkins Road , MK42 9LS 		4out of 4 2,579 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Livingstone Primary School
Clapham Road , MK41 7LG 		3out of 4 117 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Edith Cavell Primary School
Manton Lane , MK41 7NH 		3out of 4 460 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Priory Primary School
Greyfriars , MK40 1JD 		4out of 4 778 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Great Ouse Primary Academy
Seaforth Gardens , MK40 4TJ 		- not rated 1,169 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
Queen's Park Academy
Chestnut Avenue , MK40 4HA 		2out of 4 1,552 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bedford Free School
Cauldwell Street , MK42 9AD 		3out of 4 1,570 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Castle Newnham School
Polhill Avenue , MK41 9DT 		3out of 4 1,749 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Biddenham International School and Sports College
Biddenham Turn , MK40 4AZ 		3out of 4 1,844 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
St Thomas More Catholic School
Tyne Crescent , MK41 7UL 		4out of 4 2,313 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Goldington Academy
Haylands Way , MK41 9BX 		3out of 4 2,344 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 1,440 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Polam School
45 Lansdowne Road , MK40 2BU 		- not rated 450 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Rushmoor School
58-60 Shakespeare Road , MK45 2RS 		- not rated 511 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Bedford Modern School
Manton Lane , MK41 7NT 		- not rated 631 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Bedford School
De Parys Avenue , MK40 2TU 		- not rated 950 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
St Andrew's School
78 Kimbolton Road , MK40 2PA 		- not rated 1,133 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
Fancy Bakery35-37 Roff Avenue170 yd
Charcoal Grill75-77 Tavistock Street360 yd
Indian Summer69 Tavistock Street360 yd
Pasticceria Amalfi Limited87-91 Tavistock Street360 yd
The Cochin76 Tavistock Street417 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Burnaby ArmsThe Burnaby Arms, 66 Stanley Street81 yd
North End Club60 Roff Avenue173 yd
Kent ArmsThe Kent Arms, 54 Salisbury Street356 yd
The BalloonThe Balloon, 52 Foster Hill Road397 yd
The Foresters ArmsThe Foresters Arms, 41 Union Street421 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Deniz Fish Bar11 Park Road West79 yd
Le Raj29 Park Road West85 yd
Malabar84 Tavistock Street303 yd
Coriander90 Tavistock Street303 yd
Hoi Tin86 Tavistock Street303 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's105-107 Tavistock Street360 yd
BQUALITY AFRICA MINI MARKETFlat D, Broadway Apartments, 30 The Broadway671 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods Plc15-19 Greenhill Street744 yd
Essential Supermarket10-11 Thurlow Street840 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd98 Clapham Road868 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
University Of Bedfordshire (Lansdowne Road Campus) (Closed)
Lansdowne Road 		swimming pool409 yd
Robinson Pool
PARK AVENUE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool417 yd
Trinity Arts & Leisure
BROMHAM ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool546 yd
Hmp Bedford
ST. LOYES STREET 		artificial grass pitch608 yd
Rushmoor School
RUSHMOOR SCHOOL RUSHMOOR SCHOOL SHAKESPEARE ROAD 		631 yd
Bedford Modern School
MANTON LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool749 yd
Bedford School
DE PARYS AVENUE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts818 yd
Pure Gym (Bedford)
BEDFORD HEIGHTS BEDFORD HEIGHTS BRICKHILL DRIVE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool854 yd
Alexander Sports Centre
SIDNEY ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite921 yd
Flexibility Health & Fitness Club
1-3 1-3 SILVER STREET 		health and fitness suite940 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 98.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 98.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 98.0%

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 speed50.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed114.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Palmerston Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1128 crimes were reported near Palmerston Street . Only 7% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of MK41 7SE.

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

More Crime Statistics for Palmerston Street, Bedford, MK41 7SE

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in MK41 7SE 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 Employee111
Part-Time Employee28
Self-Employed24
Retired22
Student (economically inactive)18
Looking after home or family12
Unemployed6
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Education31
Human health and social work activities22
Construction20
Accommodation and food service activities16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Other13
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Administrative and support service activities9
Manufacturing8
Information and communication6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Transport and storage2
Financial and insurance activities2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female166
Male134

Partnership Status

Single128
Married: Opposite sex50
Married: Same sex3
Civil partnership: Same sex4
Separated7
Divorced32
Widowed5

Health

Very good health162
Good health112
Fair health26

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications38
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 30
Degree or Similar 106
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi9
Indian7
Pakistani1
Other Asian17
Black African6
Black Caribbean5
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean14
Mixed Other8
White228
Roma1
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom214
European Union43
Rest of Europe5
Africa4
Middle East and Asia17
The Americas and the Caribbean12

Length of Residence

Born in the UK214
10+ Years39
5-10 Years11
2-5 Years26
Less than 2 years9

Passport Held

United Kingdom210
France2
Germany2
Italy4
Spain3
Lithuania3
Romania13
Other EU countries20
Other Europe2
Central and Western Africa2
South-East Asia5
Central and South America1
No passport held32

Religion

No religion134
Christian112
Buddhist2
Hindu3
Jewish1
Muslim15
Sikh1
Other religion3
Not answered30
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