Wentworth Drive is in Bedford and in Bedford district. MK41 8QD is located in the Putnoe electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bedford. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wentworth Drive, Bedford, MK41 8QD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: MK41 8BG, MK41 8QR, MK41 8QN, MK41 8QJ, MK41 8BQ, MK41 8QE, MK41 8HA, MK41 8QY, MK41 8QB.

Wentworth Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wentworth Drive are based on 27 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 8QD

Average Price
£732,280
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£732,280
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wentworth Drive

Average Price
£651,463
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wentworth DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
77 Wentworth Drive, Bedford, Bedford
Detached, an established residential building 		£535,0002023-06-23 £527,574
91 Wentworth Drive, Bedford, Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£136,5001998-04-07 £692,599
83 Wentworth Drive, Bedford, Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£185,0001997-09-08 £976,666

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Cherry Trees Nursery School
Hawkins Road, MK42 9LS 		4,681 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Peter Pan Nursery School
Edward Road, MK42 9DR 		4,878 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 4Putnoe Primary School
Church Lane, MK41 0DH 		832 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Hills Academy
Stancliffe Road, MK41 9AT 		1,290 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hazeldene School
Stancliffe Road, MK41 9AT 		1,325 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brickhill Primary School
Dove Road, Brickhill MK41 7AA 		1,601 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Renhold VC Primary School
Church End, MK41 0LU 		1,850 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Mark Rutherford School
Wentworth Drive, MK41 8PX 		88 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Goldington Academy
Haylands Way, MK41 9BX 		1,864 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Castle Newnham School
Polhill Avenue, MK41 9DT 		1,990 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Thomas More Catholic School
Tyne Crescent, MK41 7UL 		2,106 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bedford Free School
Cauldwell Street, MK42 9AD 		3,966 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 		3,935 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 		2,139 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Andrew's School
78 Kimbolton Road, MK40 2PA 		2,634 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedKWS School
51 Brunel Road, Bedford MK41 9TJ 		2,802 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBedford School
De Parys Avenue, MK40 2TU 		2,968 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedBedford Modern School
Manton Lane, MK41 7NT 		3,646 yd Other independent school No 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
Four Seasons CafeMowsbury Park Cafe, Mowsbury Park, Wentworth Drive273 yd
The Cake Shop12 Library Walk761 yd
Cod Father113 Church Lane856 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bedford Athletic Rugby Club BarBedford Athletic Rugby Club, Wentworth Drive672 yd
The Bluebell115 Putnoe Lane942 yd
Polhill ArmsThe Polhill Arms, 25 Wilden Road1,075 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Subway99 Church Lane841 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AldiAldi, Church Lane856 yd
Co-operative105-109 Church Lane856 yd
Iceland95-97 Church Lane856 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Mark Rutherford School
WENTWORTH DRIVE 		grass pitches, tennis courts102 yd
Bedford Athletic Rugby Club
WENTWORTH DRIVE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches345 yd
Putnoe Primary School
CHURCH LANE 		grass pitches719 yd
Church Lane Community Centre (Closed)
Church Lane 		850 yd
Mowsbury Parks
MOWSBURY PARK MOWSBURY PARK WENTWORTH DRIVE 		grass pitches, tennis courts990 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 80.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 80.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 80.0%

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 speed77.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed137.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed9.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wentworth Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 109 crimes were reported near Wentworth Drive. 58% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of MK41 8QD.

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

More Crime Statistics for Wentworth Drive, Bedford, MK41 8QD

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in MK41 8QD area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 57% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired143
Full-Time Employee55
Part-Time Employee18
Self-Employed14
Looking after home or family10
Student (economically inactive)4
Other3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Unemployed1
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Education37
Human health and social work activities16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Manufacturing13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Construction11
Administrative and support service activities10
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Other8
Real estate activities7
Information and communication6
Financial and insurance activities3
Transport and storage2
Accommodation and food service activities1

People

Gender

Female146
Male137

Partnership Status

Single35
Married: Opposite sex171
Separated1
Divorced18
Widowed25

Health

Very good health113
Good health107
Fair health56
Bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications30
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 24
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 115
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian28
Pakistani2
Other Asian1
Black African2
Black Caribbean6
Other Black7
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White229
Roma3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom228
European Union17
Rest of Europe4
Africa4
Middle East and Asia21
The Americas and the Caribbean7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK228
10+ Years50
5-10 Years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom250
Ireland5
Italy9
Lithuania2
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia2
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held11

Religion

No religion51
Christian181
Buddhist1
Hindu15
Muslim5
Other religion16
Not answered12
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