Farnham Way is in Bedford and in Bedford district. MK41 8RE is located in the Putnoe electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bedford. This postcode has been in use since 1982-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Farnham Way, Bedford, MK41 8RE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: MK41 8QZ, MK41 8RD, MK41 8LD, MK41 8JY, MK41 8RB, MK41 8QU, MK41 8QY, MK41 8LP, MK41 8QX.

Farnham Way Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Farnham Way are based on 9 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 8RE

Average Price
£561,966
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£561,966
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Farnham Way

Average Price
£573,502
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Farnham WayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Farnham Way, Bedford, Bedford
Detached, an established residential building 		£435,0002021-06-22 £497,567
9 Farnham Way, Bedford, Bedford
Detached, an established residential building 		£385,0002017-08-17 £482,180
11 Farnham Way, Bedford, Bedford
Detached, an established residential building 		£268,0002012-08-14 £505,080
19 Farnham Way, Bedford, Bedford
Detached, an established residential building 		£278,5002012-01-05 £546,284
11 Farnham Way, Bedford, Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£273,0002008-02-15 £486,122

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Cherry Trees Nursery School
Hawkins Road , MK42 9LS 		4,315 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Peter Pan Nursery School
Edward Road , MK42 9DR 		4,505 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 		802 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Hills Academy
Stancliffe Road , MK41 9AT 		918 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hazeldene School
Stancliffe Road , MK41 9AT 		952 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brickhill Primary School
Dove Road , Brickhill MK41 7AA 		1,342 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St John Rigby Catholic Primary School
Polhill Avenue , MK41 9DQ 		1,539 yd Academy converter No 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 		456 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Goldington Academy
Haylands Way , MK41 9BX 		1,511 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Castle Newnham School
Polhill Avenue , MK41 9DT 		1,617 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Thomas More Catholic School
Tyne Crescent , MK41 7UL 		1,966 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bedford Free School
Cauldwell Street , MK42 9AD 		3,593 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 		3,562 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 		1,803 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Andrew's School
78 Kimbolton Road , MK40 2PA 		2,265 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedKWS School
51 Brunel Road , Bedford MK41 9TJ 		2,504 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBedford School
De Parys Avenue , MK40 2TU 		2,599 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedBedford Modern School
Manton Lane , MK41 7NT 		3,336 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 Drive316 yd
The Cake Shop12 Library Walk409 yd
Cod Father113 Church Lane817 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bedford Athletic Rugby Club BarBedford Athletic Rugby Club, Wentworth Drive577 yd
The Bluebell115 Putnoe Lane597 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Subway99 Church Lane805 yd
Andys Chippy78 Queens Drive856 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AldiAldi, Church Lane817 yd
Co-operative105-109 Church Lane817 yd
Iceland95-97 Church Lane817 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Mark Rutherford School
WENTWORTH DRIVE 		grass pitches, tennis courts431 yd
Bedford Athletic Rugby Club
WENTWORTH DRIVE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches440 yd
Putnoe Primary School
CHURCH LANE 		grass pitches663 yd
Church Lane Community Centre (Closed)
Church Lane 		813 yd
Mowsbury Parks
MOWSBURY PARK MOWSBURY PARK WENTWORTH DRIVE 		grass pitches, tennis courts905 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 speed38.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed74.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed9.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Farnham Way Street dangerous?

In 2023, 163 crimes were reported near Farnham Way . 49% 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 8RE.

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

More Crime Statistics for Farnham Way, Bedford, MK41 8RE

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in MK41 8RE area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired97
Full-Time Employee67
Part-Time Employee30
Self-Employed18
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Student (economically inactive)8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Looking after home or family7
Unemployed5
Other3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities26
Education24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Manufacturing15
Construction9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Financial and insurance activities8
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Transport and storage6
Other5
Information and communication5
Accommodation and food service activities3
Administrative and support service activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female157
Male137

Partnership Status

Single70
Married: Opposite sex127
Separated6
Divorced16
Widowed35

Health

Very good health122
Good health101
Fair health59
Bad health12
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications56
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 28
Degree or Similar 108
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi5
Indian28
Other Asian2
Black African12
Black Caribbean3
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean7
White226
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom242
European Union25
Africa13
Middle East and Asia14

Length of Residence

Born in the UK242
10+ Years39
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom232
Ireland6
France1
Italy1
Lithuania3
Other EU countries6
Central and Western Africa6
Southern Asia3
South-East Asia1
No passport held35

Religion

No religion97
Christian146
Buddhist1
Hindu19
Muslim11
Sikh9
Other religion3
Not answered9
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