Barkers Lane is in Bedford and in Bedford district. MK41 9SU 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 Barkers Lane, Bedford, MK41 9SU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: MK41 9TB, MK41 0WD, MK41 0UW, MK41 9RP, MK41 9TW, MK41 0AZ, MK41 9ST, MK41 0WE, MK41 0UL.

Barkers Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Barkers Lane are based on 65 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 9SU

Average Price
£357,474
Semi-Detached
£378,105
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£171,795
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Barkers Lane

Average Price
£365,059
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Barkers LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
130 Barkers Lane, Bedford, Bedford
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£266,0002019-08-09 £332,093
84A Barkers Lane, Bedford, Bedford
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£110,0002013-01-31 £171,795
86 Barkers Lane, Bedford, Bedford
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£161,0002012-08-10 £306,406
86 Barkers Lane, Bedford, Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£195,0002007-10-12 £341,757
130 Barkers Lane, Bedford, Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£114,0002004-08-13 £240,957

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 2,719 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Peter Pan Nursery School
Edward Road , MK42 9DR
4out of 4 3,268 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Goldington Green Academy
Goldington Green , MK41 0DP
3out of 4 709 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St John Rigby Catholic Primary School
Polhill Avenue , MK41 9DQ
4out of 4 1,365 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Castle Newnham School
Goldington Road , MK40 3EP
4out of 4 1,495 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
The Hills Academy
Stancliffe Road , MK41 9AT
4out of 4 1,718 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Hazeldene School
Stancliffe Road , MK41 9AT
3out of 4 1,731 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 1,109 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Castle Newnham School
Polhill Avenue , MK41 9DT
3out of 4 1,692 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Bedford Free School
Cauldwell Street , MK42 9AD
3out of 4 2,521 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Mark Rutherford School
Wentworth Drive , MK41 8PX
3out of 4 2,628 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bedford Academy
Mile Road , MK42 9TR
3out of 4 2,700 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable 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 2,582 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 302 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
St Andrew's School
78 Kimbolton Road , MK40 2PA
- not rated 2,076 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Bedford Girls' School
Cardington Road , MK42 0BX
- not rated 2,119 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Bedford School
De Parys Avenue , MK40 2TU
- not rated 2,244 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School
Brickhill Drive , MK41 7QZ
- not rated 2,485 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
Cloverdale Retreat (Cafe)Priory Country Park, Barkers Lane480 yd
Priory Marina Beefeater RestaurantBeefeater Restaurant, Priory Marina, Barkers Lane704 yd
Top floor bistro and BarBedford International Athletic Stadium, Barkers Lane771 yd
Fire StationBedford Fire Station, Barkers Lane771 yd
La Rotonda Pizzeria10 Wendover Drive795 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The AnchorThe Anchor, 397 Goldington Road841 yd
The White HorseThe White Horse, 84 Newnham Avenue889 yd
The New SportsmanThe Sportsman, 58 The Boundary1,086 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Yo! To Go!Tesco, Riverfield Drive830 yd
Big Pans People238 Castle Road986 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco, Riverfield Drive830 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bedford International Athletic Stadium
BARKERS LANE
athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite773 yd
University Of Bedfordshire (Bedford Campus)
POLHILL AVENUE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite896 yd
Fitness First Health Club (Bedford)
ASPECTS LEISURE CENTRE ASPECTS LEISURE CENTRE NEWNHAM AVENUE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,073 yd
The Bury
CHURCH LANE
grass pitches1,074 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 speed107 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Barkers Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 141 crimes were reported near Barkers Lane . 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 9SU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Barkers Lane, Bedford, MK41 9SU

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee113
Part-Time Employee48
Retired43
Self-Employed30
Student (economically inactive)14
Looking after home or family12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Other7
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Unemployed5

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities27
Education25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security17
Manufacturing14
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Construction10
Other6
Financial and insurance activities6
Transport and storage6
Administrative and support service activities4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Information and communication3
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female191
Male172

Partnership Status

Single97
Married: Opposite sex149
Separated6
Divorced25
Widowed9

Health

Very good health182
Good health137
Fair health30
Bad health11
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications39
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 43
Degree or Similar 122
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Indian36
Pakistani2
Other Asian19
Black African15
Black Caribbean8
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean12
Mixed Other4
White243
Arab7
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom260
European Union43
Rest of Europe3
Africa17
Middle East and Asia30
The Americas and the Caribbean8
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK260
10+ Years82
5-10 Years11
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom295
Ireland1
Italy18
Spain1
Poland13
Romania17
Other EU countries3
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America1
No passport held14

Religion

No religion116
Christian169
Hindu13
Muslim24
Sikh3
Other religion4
Not answered38