Queens Drive is in Bedford and in Bedford district. MK41 9JE 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 9JE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: MK41 9JF, MK41 9LR, MK41 9JD, MK41 9BT, MK41 8EJ, MK41 9BS, MK41 9JG, MK41 9LP, MK41 8EL.

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 9JE

Average Price
£281,438
Semi-Detached
£310,209
Terraced
£264,655
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
113 Queens Drive, Bedford, Bedford
Terraced, an established residential building 		£343,0002022-03-18 £353,976
113 Queens Drive, Bedford, Bedford
Terraced, an established residential building 		£233,5002021-04-21 £263,600
127 Queens Drive, Bedford, Bedford
Terraced, an established residential building 		£205,0002019-08-09 £247,919
125 Queens Drive, Bedford, Bedford
Terraced, an established residential building 		£140,0002014-12-05 £220,869
127 Queens Drive, Bedford, Bedford
Terraced, an established residential building 		£135,0002012-08-24 £242,707

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Cherry Trees Nursery School
Hawkins Road, MK42 9LS 		3,406 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Peter Pan Nursery School
Edward Road, MK42 9DR 		3,686 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 		438 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hazeldene School
Stancliffe Road, MK41 9AT 		475 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St John Rigby Catholic Primary School
Polhill Avenue, MK41 9DQ 		711 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Putnoe Primary School
Church Lane, MK41 0DH 		1,008 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Goldington Green Academy
Goldington Green, MK41 0DP 		1,089 yd Academy converter Yes 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 		568 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Castle Newnham School
Polhill Avenue, MK41 9DT 		955 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Mark Rutherford School
Wentworth Drive, MK41 8PX 		1,380 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Thomas More Catholic School
Tyne Crescent, MK41 7UL 		2,393 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bedford Free School
Cauldwell Street, MK42 9AD 		2,787 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 		2,781 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 		1,543 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedPilgrims Pre-Preparatory School
Brickhill Drive, MK41 7QZ 		1,547 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Andrew's School
78 Kimbolton Road, MK40 2PA 		1,636 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBedford School
De Parys Avenue, MK40 2TU 		1,949 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedBedford Girls' School
Cardington Road, MK42 0BX 		2,495 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
The Cake Shop12 Library Walk832 yd
Cod Father113 Church Lane993 yd
Cloverdale Retreat (Cafe)Priory Country Park, Barkers Lane999 yd
Toby Carvery403 Goldington Road1,047 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The New SportsmanThe Sportsman, 58 The Boundary424 yd
The Bluebell115 Putnoe Lane846 yd
The AnchorThe Anchor, 397 Goldington Road1,047 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Andys Chippy78 Queens Drive152 yd
Tasty Plaice5 The Fairway512 yd
Subway99 Church Lane996 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AldiAldi, Church Lane993 yd
Co-operative105-109 Church Lane993 yd
Iceland95-97 Church Lane993 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Goldington Academy
HAYLANDS WAY 		grass pitches603 yd
The Bury
CHURCH LANE 		grass pitches773 yd
St John Rigby Catholic Primary School
POLHILL AVENUE 		grass pitches786 yd
University Of Bedfordshire (Bedford Campus)
POLHILL AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite848 yd
Putnoe Primary School
CHURCH LANE 		grass pitches942 yd
Church Lane Community Centre (Closed)
Church Lane 		996 yd
Castle Newnham School (Polhill Avenue Site)
Polhill Avenue 		grass pitches1,072 yd
World Gym (Bedford)
SHUTTLEWORTH ROAD 		health and fitness suite1,092 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed98.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Queens Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 187 crimes were reported near Queens Drive. 46% 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 9JE.

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 9JE

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in MK41 9JE area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired78
Full-Time Employee74
Part-Time Employee30
Self-Employed21
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Student (economically inactive)6
Looking after home or family6
Other5
Unemployed5
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Construction14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Human health and social work activities12
Education9
Manufacturing8
Other6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Transport and storage5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Information and communication5
Administrative and support service activities5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Real estate activities2
Financial and insurance activities2

People

Gender

Female149
Male132

Partnership Status

Single64
Married: Opposite sex121
Married: Same sex2
Separated4
Divorced18
Widowed23

Health

Very good health131
Good health100
Fair health42
Bad health8
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications39
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 33
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 39
Degree or Similar 56
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi8
Indian11
Pakistani5
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean8
Mixed Other2
White243

Country of Birth

United Kingdom246
European Union23
Rest of Europe2
Africa3
Middle East and Asia8
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK246
10+ Years29
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom236
Ireland3
Italy5
Poland5
Romania5
Other EU countries1
Other Europe2
Southern Asia1
No passport held24

Religion

No religion83
Christian165
Hindu3
Muslim14
Other religion2
Not answered14
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