Parklands is in Bedford and in Bedford district. MK41 9LZ is located in the Goldington electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bedford. This postcode has been in use since 2001-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Parklands, Bedford, MK41 9LZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: MK41 9LD, MK41 9LH, MK41 9LJ, MK41 9ND, MK41 9LB, MK41 9LA, MK41 9JZ, MK41 9NB, MK41 9NA.

Parklands Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Parklands are based on 16 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 9LZ

Average Price
£677,008
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£677,008
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Parklands

Average Price
£713,082
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on ParklandsStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
4 Parklands, Bedford, Bedford
Detached, an established residential building 		£635,0002023-09-21 £610,347
7 Parklands, Bedford, Bedford
Detached, an established residential building 		£595,0002022-07-07 £604,245
6 Parklands, Bedford, Bedford
Detached, an established residential building 		£510,0002020-11-20 £618,802
8 Parklands, Bedford, Bedford
Detached, an established residential building 		£486,0002017-06-23 £624,513
11 Parklands, Bedford, Bedford
Detached, an established residential building 		£345,0002015-10-28 £525,789

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 2,958 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Peter Pan Nursery School
Edward Road , MK42 9DR 		4out of 4 3,299 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St John Rigby Catholic Primary School
Polhill Avenue , MK41 9DQ 		4out of 4 538 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Hills Academy
Stancliffe Road , MK41 9AT 		4out of 4 772 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Hazeldene School
Stancliffe Road , MK41 9AT 		3out of 4 783 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Goldington Green Academy
Goldington Green , MK41 0DP 		3out of 4 907 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Castle Newnham School
Goldington Road , MK40 3EP 		4out of 4 1,121 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Goldington Academy
Haylands Way , MK41 9BX 		3out of 4 247 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Castle Newnham School
Polhill Avenue , MK41 9DT 		3out of 4 880 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Mark Rutherford School
Wentworth Drive , MK41 8PX 		3out of 4 1,874 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bedford Free School
Cauldwell Street , MK42 9AD 		3out of 4 2,421 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
St Thomas More Catholic School
Tyne Crescent , MK41 7UL 		4out of 4 2,719 yd Academy converter 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 2,434 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
KWS School
51 Brunel Road , Bedford MK41 9TJ 		- not rated 1,068 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
St Andrew's School
78 Kimbolton Road , MK40 2PA 		- not rated 1,466 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School
Brickhill Drive , MK41 7QZ 		- not rated 1,636 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Bedford School
De Parys Avenue , MK40 2TU 		- not rated 1,736 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Bedford Girls' School
Cardington Road , MK42 0BX 		- not rated 2,094 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
La Rotonda Pizzeria10 Wendover Drive622 yd
Cloverdale Retreat (Cafe)Priory Country Park, Barkers Lane691 yd
Toby Carvery403 Goldington Road930 yd
Courtside CafeRiverside Lawn Tennis Club, Goldington Road1,059 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The New SportsmanThe Sportsman, 58 The Boundary500 yd
The White HorseThe White Horse, 84 Newnham Avenue625 yd
Fox & HoundsThe Fox And Hounds, 178 Goldington Road760 yd
The AnchorThe Anchor, 397 Goldington Road930 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tasty Plaice5 The Fairway595 yd
Andys Chippy78 Queens Drive633 yd
Big Pans People238 Castle Road832 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Goldington Academy
HAYLANDS WAY 		grass pitches372 yd
University Of Bedfordshire (Bedford Campus)
POLHILL AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite383 yd
St John Rigby Catholic Primary School
POLHILL AVENUE 		grass pitches667 yd
The Bury
CHURCH LANE 		grass pitches813 yd
Riverside Tennis Club
GOLDINGTON ROAD 		indoor tennis centre, tennis courts1,006 yd
Castle Newnham School (Polhill Avenue Site)
Polhill Avenue 		grass pitches1,011 yd
Bedford And County Badminton Club
BRADGATE ROAD 		1,049 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 speed37.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed35.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed43.91 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed43.91 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed7.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed8.46 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Parklands Street dangerous?

In 2023, 142 crimes were reported near Parklands . 53% 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 9LZ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Parklands, Bedford, MK41 9LZ

Employment

MK41 9LZ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 19% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee105
Retired61
Self-Employed33
Part-Time Employee31
Looking after home or family10
Unemployed8
Student (economically inactive)5
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Other

Employment Industry

Education22
Manufacturing17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Construction13
Human health and social work activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Other9
Accommodation and food service activities6
Transport and storage6
Administrative and support service activities4
Information and communication4
Real estate activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female159
Male161

Partnership Status

Single77
Married: Opposite sex145
Separated3
Divorced18
Widowed15

Health

Very good health149
Good health121
Fair health40
Bad health8
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications30
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 22
Apprenticeship22
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 42
Degree or Similar 109
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian17
Pakistani1
Other Asian3
Black Caribbean8
Other Black5
Mixed White and Asian8
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other5
White268
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom278
European Union19
Africa3
Middle East and Asia14
The Americas and the Caribbean5
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK278
10+ Years34
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom270
Ireland6
Italy4
Poland3
Other EU countries6
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania2
No passport held25

Religion

No religion120
Christian159
Buddhist1
Hindu4
Sikh5
Other religion9
Not answered22
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