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

Nearby postcodes are: MK41 9QD, MK41 9QB, MK41 9QA, MK41 9QL, MK41 9QQ, MK41 9PX, MK40 3EQ, MK41 9QG, MK40 3EG.

Wendover Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wendover Drive are based on 90 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 9QN

Average Price
£342,446
Semi-Detached
£352,491
Terraced
£310,652
Detached
£427,781
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wendover Drive

Average Price
£368,432
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wendover DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
10 Wendover Drive, Bedford, Bedford
Detached, an established residential building 		£240,0002007-12-19 £427,781
6 Wendover Drive, Bedford, Bedford
Terraced, an established residential building 		£171,0002005-04-22 £336,302
4 Wendover Drive, Bedford, Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£120,0002002-09-03 £328,081
8 Wendover Drive, Bedford, Bedford
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£66,0001998-04-03 £352,491
6 Wendover Drive, Bedford, Bedford
Terraced, an established residential building 		£42,5001995-11-23 £267,573

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Cherry Trees Nursery School
Hawkins Road, MK42 9LS 		2,342 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Peter Pan Nursery School
Edward Road, MK42 9DR 		2,734 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 4Castle Newnham School
Goldington Road, MK40 3EP 		712 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St John Rigby Catholic Primary School
Polhill Avenue, MK41 9DQ 		712 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Goldington Green Academy
Goldington Green, MK41 0DP 		1,201 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hazeldene School
Stancliffe Road, MK41 9AT 		1,258 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Hills Academy
Stancliffe Road, MK41 9AT 		1,266 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 		585 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Castle Newnham School
Polhill Avenue, MK41 9DT 		976 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bedford Free School
Cauldwell Street, MK42 9AD 		1,893 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Mark Rutherford School
Wentworth Drive, MK41 8PX 		2,492 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bedford Academy
Mile Road, MK42 9TR 		2,626 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable 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 		1,927 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 		720 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Andrew's School
78 Kimbolton Road, MK40 2PA 		1,279 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBedford School
De Parys Avenue, MK40 2TU 		1,452 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedBedford Girls' School
Cardington Road, MK42 0BX 		1,530 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedPilgrims Pre-Preparatory School
Brickhill Drive, MK41 7QZ 		1,757 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
La Rotonda Pizzeria10 Wendover Drive6 yd
Top floor bistro and BarBedford International Athletic Stadium, Barkers Lane683 yd
Fire StationBedford Fire Station, Barkers Lane683 yd
Courtside CafeRiverside Lawn Tennis Club, Goldington Road732 yd
Club 2000 BingoClub 2000, Aspects Leisure Centre, Newnham Avenue749 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The White HorseThe White Horse, 84 Newnham Avenue93 yd
Fox & HoundsThe Fox And Hounds, 178 Goldington Road412 yd
Devonshire ArmsThe Devonshire Arms, 32 Dudley Street649 yd
Russell Park Social Club69 Goldington Road881 yd
Gordon ArmsThe Gordon Arms, 118 Castle Road901 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Big Pans People238 Castle Road243 yd
Chai Rasoi167 Castle Road654 yd
The Denmark St Fish & Chip Shop34 Denmark Street700 yd
The New Golden Lion Chinese Takeaway53 York Street762 yd
Lee's Takeaway131 Castle Road822 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
University Of Bedfordshire (Bedford Campus)
POLHILL AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite271 yd
Goldington Academy
HAYLANDS WAY 		grass pitches642 yd
Riverside Tennis Club
GOLDINGTON ROAD 		indoor tennis centre, tennis courts681 yd
Bedford International Athletic Stadium
BARKERS LANE 		athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite688 yd
Fitness First Health Club (Bedford)
ASPECTS LEISURE CENTRE ASPECTS LEISURE CENTRE NEWNHAM AVENUE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool814 yd
St John Rigby Catholic Primary School
POLHILL AVENUE 		grass pitches815 yd
Bedford And County Badminton Club
BRADGATE ROAD 		839 yd
Russell Park
PEMBROKE STREET 		grass pitches, tennis courts883 yd
Castle Newnham School (Polhill Avenue Site)
Polhill Avenue 		grass pitches1,077 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 speed113.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed160.03 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed160.03 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30.05 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wendover Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 175 crimes were reported near Wendover Drive. 48% 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 9QN.

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

More Crime Statistics for Wendover Drive, Bedford, MK41 9QN

Employment

MK41 9QN area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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 Employee104
Retired44
Self-Employed39
Part-Time Employee30
Student (economically inactive)17
Looking after home or family15
Other10
Unemployed10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles35
Education23
Human health and social work activities21
Manufacturing17
Construction16
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Other12
Transport and storage10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Administrative and support service activities9
Information and communication4
Real estate activities4
Financial and insurance activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female177
Male173

Partnership Status

Single106
Married: Opposite sex126
Separated7
Divorced19
Widowed16

Health

Very good health181
Good health119
Fair health42
Bad health4
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications42
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 42
Degree or Similar 118
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian4
Pakistani8
Other Asian12
Black African11
Black Caribbean5
Other Black5
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other14
White268
Other11

Country of Birth

United Kingdom263
European Union48
Rest of Europe4
Africa12
Middle East and Asia15
The Americas and the Caribbean7
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK263
10+ Years45
5-10 Years24
2-5 Years11
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom236
Ireland3
France1
Italy23
Lithuania5
Poland9
Romania10
Other EU countries9
Central and Western Africa3
South and Eastern Africa2
South-East Asia4
North America and the Caribbean2
Central and South America2
No passport held43

Religion

No religion142
Christian164
Buddhist4
Muslim15
Other religion4
Not answered21
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