Queens Drive is in Bedford and in Bedford district. MK41 9HR is located in the Goldington electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bedford. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Queens Drive, Bedford, MK41 9HR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: MK41 8EW, MK41 8EN, MK41 9HY, MK41 9HS, MK41 8EL, MK41 9JA, MK41 9JG, MK41 9JQ, MK41 8EP.

Queens Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Queens Drive are based on 109 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 9HR

Average Price
£235,964
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£235,964
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Queens Drive

Average Price
£325,599
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Queens DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
180 Queens Drive, Bedford, Bedford
Terraced, an established residential building 		£223,0002020-12-04 £261,112
180 Queens Drive, Bedford, Bedford
Terraced, an established residential building 		£125,0002013-08-16 £220,499
180 Queens Drive, Bedford, Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£133,0002008-05-08 £226,279

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Cherry Trees Nursery School
Hawkins Road, MK42 9LS 		3,599 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Peter Pan Nursery School
Edward Road, MK42 9DR 		3,919 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4The Hills Academy
Stancliffe Road, MK41 9AT 		694 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hazeldene School
Stancliffe Road, MK41 9AT 		736 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Putnoe Primary School
Church Lane, MK41 0DH 		763 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Goldington Green Academy
Goldington Green, MK41 0DP 		929 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St John Rigby Catholic Primary School
Polhill Avenue, MK41 9DQ 		981 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Goldington Academy
Haylands Way, MK41 9BX 		790 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Castle Newnham School
Polhill Avenue, MK41 9DT 		1,243 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Mark Rutherford School
Wentworth Drive, MK41 8PX 		1,281 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Thomas More Catholic School
Tyne Crescent, MK41 7UL 		2,582 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bedford Free School
Cauldwell Street, MK42 9AD 		3,029 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 		3,030 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedKWS School
51 Brunel Road, Bedford MK41 9TJ 		1,572 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedPilgrims Pre-Preparatory School
Brickhill Drive, MK41 7QZ 		1,826 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Andrew's School
78 Kimbolton Road, MK40 2PA 		1,920 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBedford School
De Parys Avenue, MK40 2TU 		2,229 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedBedford Girls' School
Cardington Road, MK42 0BX 		2,719 yd Other independent school No Girls 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
Cod Father113 Church Lane744 yd
Toby Carvery403 Goldington Road858 yd
Cloverdale Retreat (Cafe)Priory Country Park, Barkers Lane920 yd
The Cake Shop12 Library Walk925 yd
KFC GOLDINGTON ROAD BEDFORD498 Goldington Road980 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The New SportsmanThe Sportsman, 58 The Boundary278 yd
The AnchorThe Anchor, 397 Goldington Road858 yd
The Bluebell115 Putnoe Lane993 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tasty Plaice5 The Fairway315 yd
Andys Chippy78 Queens Drive367 yd
Subway99 Church Lane749 yd
Domino's PizzaUnit 3 Elms Park, Goldington Road1,023 yd
Yo! To Go!Tesco, Riverfield Drive1,081 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AldiAldi, Church Lane744 yd
Co-operative105-109 Church Lane744 yd
Iceland95-97 Church Lane744 yd
TescoTesco, Riverfield Drive1,081 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Bury
CHURCH LANE 		grass pitches540 yd
Putnoe Primary School
CHURCH LANE 		grass pitches723 yd
Church Lane Community Centre (Closed)
Church Lane 		748 yd
World Gym (Bedford)
SHUTTLEWORTH ROAD 		health and fitness suite823 yd
Goldington Academy
HAYLANDS WAY 		grass pitches854 yd
University Of Bedfordshire (Bedford Campus)
POLHILL AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,023 yd
Premier Health & Fitness (Bedford) (Closed)
Shuttleworth Road 		health and fitness suite1,044 yd
St John Rigby Catholic Primary School
POLHILL AVENUE 		grass pitches1,067 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%

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

Safety

Is Queens Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 226 crimes were reported near Queens Drive. 41% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of MK41 9HR.

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

More Crime Statistics for Queens Drive, Bedford, MK41 9HR

Employment

MK41 9HR area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in MK41 9HR 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 Employee68
Part-Time Employee42
Retired27
Looking after home or family25
Student (economically inactive)22
Self-Employed19
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Other11
Unemployed10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Human health and social work activities19
Construction13
Administrative and support service activities7
Transport and storage7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Other6
Manufacturing6
Education4
Information and communication4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Financial and insurance activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female182
Male155

Partnership Status

Single130
Married: Opposite sex69
Separated7
Divorced25
Widowed11

Health

Very good health128
Good health138
Fair health49
Bad health21

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications53
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 34
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 46
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 39
Degree or Similar 51
Other15

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Indian20
Pakistani6
Other Asian9
Black African15
Black Caribbean17
Mixed White and Asian12
Mixed White and African10
Mixed White and Caribbean14
Mixed Other10
White217
Gypsy or Irish Traveller4
Arab1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom264
European Union42
Rest of Europe2
Africa13
Middle East and Asia15
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK264
10+ Years52
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom194
France1
Italy3
Portugal3
Lithuania13
Poland14
Romania7
Other EU countries12
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia6
Oceania1
No passport held84

Religion

No religion132
Christian141
Hindu14
Muslim21
Sikh1
Other religion11
Not answered17
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