Kimbolton Close is in Bedford and in Bedford district. MK41 8RP is located in the Brickhill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bedford. This postcode has been in use since 1985-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kimbolton Close, Bedford, MK41 8RP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: MK41 9AB, MK41 8DT, MK41 9AD, MK41 8DU, MK41 8DN, MK41 9AW, MK41 8DX, MK41 8DS, MK41 8BL.

Kimbolton Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kimbolton Close are based on 3 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 8RP

Average Price
£640,568
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£640,568
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kimbolton Close

Average Price
£575,462
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kimbolton CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
8 Kimbolton Close, Bedford, Bedford
Detached, an established residential building 		£430,0002021-09-16 £471,684
6 Kimbolton Close, Bedford, Bedford
Detached, an established residential building 		£820,0002019-10-15 £1,011,360
3 Kimbolton Close, Bedford, Bedford
Detached, an established residential building 		£362,0002015-07-16 £561,544
5 Kimbolton Close, Bedford, Bedford
Detached, an established residential building 		£355,0002014-01-17 £634,940
2 Kimbolton Close, Bedford, Bedford
Detached, an established residential building 		£375,0002011-08-12 £718,630

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cherry Trees Nursery School
Hawkins Road , MK42 9LS 		4out of 4 3,380 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Peter Pan Nursery School
Edward Road , MK42 9DR 		4out of 4 3,415 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brickhill Primary School
Dove Road , Brickhill MK41 7AA 		3out of 4 594 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Hazeldene School
Stancliffe Road , MK41 9AT 		3out of 4 606 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
The Hills Academy
Stancliffe Road , MK41 9AT 		4out of 4 646 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St John Rigby Catholic Primary School
Polhill Avenue , MK41 9DQ 		4out of 4 887 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Scott Primary School
Hawk Drive , Brickhill MK41 7JA 		3out of 4 1,150 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Castle Newnham School
Polhill Avenue , MK41 9DT 		3out of 4 669 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Goldington Academy
Haylands Way , MK41 9BX 		3out of 4 1,111 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Thomas More Catholic School
Tyne Crescent , MK41 7UL 		4out of 4 1,455 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Mark Rutherford School
Wentworth Drive , MK41 8PX 		3out of 4 1,697 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bedford Free School
Cauldwell Street , MK42 9AD 		3out of 4 2,516 yd Free schools No 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 2,459 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School
Brickhill Drive , MK41 7QZ 		- not rated 546 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Andrew's School
78 Kimbolton Road , MK40 2PA 		- not rated 1,108 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Bedford School
De Parys Avenue , MK40 2TU 		- not rated 1,428 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Bedford Modern School
Manton Lane , MK41 7NT 		- not rated 2,107 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Polam School
45 Lansdowne Road , MK40 2BU 		- not rated 2,190 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
The Cake Shop12 Library Walk855 yd
Brickhill Cafe103 Brickhill Drive1,066 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The ParkThe Park Pub And Kitchen, 98 Kimbolton Road577 yd
The Bluebell115 Putnoe Lane668 yd
The Tiger Moth20 Avon Drive1,004 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Andys Chippy78 Queens Drive973 yd
Brickhill Fish & chips12 Avon Drive1,004 yd
Ocean Fish Bar115 Brickhill Drive1,066 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
One Stop10 Avon Drive1,004 yd
Tesco117 Brickhill Drive1,066 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
La Fitness (Bedford Park) (Closed)
81-83 81-83 Kimbolton Road 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool447 yd
Bedford School (Gordon Fields Site)
THE LODGE THE LODGE BRICKHILL DRIVE 		artificial grass pitch475 yd
The Pilgrims Centre
THE LODGE THE LODGE BRICKHILL DRIVE 		569 yd
Castle Newnham School (Polhill Avenue Site)
Polhill Avenue 		grass pitches637 yd
Brickhill Primary School
DOVE ROAD 		grass pitches709 yd
St John Rigby Catholic Primary School
POLHILL AVENUE 		grass pitches783 yd
Bedford Park
EAST LODGE EAST LODGE PARK AVENUE 		grass pitches, tennis courts786 yd
Waveney Green
WAVENEY AVENUE 		grass pitches882 yd
Goldington Academy
HAYLANDS WAY 		grass pitches998 yd
Bedford And County Badminton Club
BRADGATE ROAD 		1,088 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 85.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 85.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 85.7%

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 speed177.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed11.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Kimbolton Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 120 crimes were reported near Kimbolton Close . 56% 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 8RP.

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

More Crime Statistics for Kimbolton Close, Bedford, MK41 8RP

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in MK41 8RP area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 42% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired91
Full-Time Employee53
Part-Time Employee22
Self-Employed19
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Other8
Student (economically inactive)7
Looking after home or family4
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Education18
Human health and social work activities14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles9
Construction8
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Financial and insurance activities5
Transport and storage5
Manufacturing5
Information and communication5
Administrative and support service activities2
Real estate activities2
Other2
Accommodation and food service activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female129
Male123

Partnership Status

Single51
Married: Opposite sex117
Married: Same sex1
Separated3
Divorced16
Widowed31

Health

Very good health115
Good health71
Fair health49
Bad health14
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications40
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 24
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 27
Degree or Similar 81
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian8
Pakistani5
Other Asian1
Black African6
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other2
White227

Country of Birth

United Kingdom221
European Union7
Rest of Europe1
Africa4
Middle East and Asia11
The Americas and the Caribbean4
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK221
10+ Years24
5-10 Years2
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom206
Germany1
Italy1
Spain2
Other EU countries2
South and Eastern Africa2
Southern Asia2
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held35

Religion

No religion67
Christian154
Buddhist1
Hindu4
Jewish1
Muslim5
Other religion2
Not answered17
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