Cardington Road is in Bedford and in North Bedfordshire district. MK42 0DA is located in the Kingsbrook electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bedford. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cardington Road, Bedford, MK42 0DA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: MK42 0LT, MK42 0LX, MK42 0DG, MK42 0LD, MK42 0LU, MK42 0LY, MK42 0DF, MK42 0LS, MK42 0DE.

Cardington Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Cardington Road are based on 157 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for North Bedfordshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for MK42 0DA

Average Price
£356,587
Semi-Detached
£333,054
Terraced
£119,274
Detached
£406,539
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Cardington Road

Average Price
£230,056
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Cardington Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
319 Cardington Road, Bedford, Bedford
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£320,0002023-07-26 £314,074
279 Cardington Road, Bedford, Bedford
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£334,1002022-12-20 £328,698
261 Cardington Road, Bedford, Bedford
Detached, an established residential building
£316,0002021-08-13 £350,553
255 Cardington Road, Bedford, Bedford
Detached, an established residential building
£270,0002021-06-30 £308,835
231 Cardington Road, Bedford, Bedford
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£219,0002020-06-15 £272,065

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 1,346 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Peter Pan Nursery School
Edward Road , MK42 9DR
4out of 4 2,114 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
King's Oak Primary School
Oak Road , MK42 0HH
2out of 4 556 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Shackleton Primary School
Pearcey Road , MK42 9LZ
3out of 4 1,258 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Castle Newnham School
Goldington Road , MK40 3EP
4out of 4 1,825 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Shortstown Primary School
Beauvais Square , Shortstown MK42 0GS
3out of 4 2,029 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Elstow School
Abbeyfields Road Abbeyfields , Elstow MK42 9GP
3out of 4 2,114 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bedford Academy
Mile Road , MK42 9TR
3out of 4 1,016 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bedford Free School
Cauldwell Street , MK42 9AD
3out of 4 1,791 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Goldington Academy
Haylands Way , MK41 9BX
3out of 4 2,283 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Castle Newnham School
Polhill Avenue , MK41 9DT
3out of 4 2,525 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Daubeney Academy
Orchard Street , Kempston MK42 7PS
3out of 4 3,291 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 1,917 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 1,392 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Bedford Girls' School
Cardington Road , MK42 0BX
- not rated 1,445 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
E-Spired Centre of Excellence
The Raleigh Centre , Ampthill Road MK42 9HE
- not rated 1,752 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Bedford School
De Parys Avenue , MK40 2TU
- not rated 2,344 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
St Andrew's School
78 Kimbolton Road , MK40 2PA
- not rated 2,419 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
Tesco Family Dining LtdTesco, Cardington Road773 yd
K.M.J. Catering LtdBunyan Centre, 187-189 Mile Road922 yd
Eurest Catering at Fuji Film UK Ltd10-11 St Martins Way925 yd
Club 2000 BingoClub 2000, Aspects Leisure Centre, Newnham Avenue962 yd
McDonalds Restaurants LtdMcdonalds, Aspects Leisure Centre, Newnham Avenue962 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The BullThe Bull, 259 London Road872 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Say DoughnutsUnit 9, Glenmore Business Park, Stanley Road596 yd
Fully loaded Bedford Ltd52 Harrowden Road658 yd
Tasty Peri Peri139 Harrowden Road735 yd
Harrowden Fisheries2 Harrowden Lane767 yd
Yo! To Go!Tesco, Cardington Road773 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco, Cardington Road773 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Jubilee Park
SOUTH LODGE SOUTH LODGE CANVIN WAY
grass pitches403 yd
Harrowden Middle School (Closed)
Oak Road
grass pitches695 yd
Oasis Beach Pool
CARDINGTON ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool707 yd
Fitness First Health Club (Bedford)
ASPECTS LEISURE CENTRE ASPECTS LEISURE CENTRE NEWNHAM AVENUE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool900 yd
John Bunyan Health And Fitness
MILE ROAD
health and fitness suite, squash courts964 yd
Bedford International Athletic Stadium
BARKERS LANE
athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,041 yd
Bedford Academy (Closed)
Mile Road
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,049 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed163 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Cardington Road dangerous?

In 2023, 189 crimes were reported near Cardington Road . 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 MK42 0DA.

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

More Crime Statistics for Cardington Road, Bedford, MK42 0DA

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee82
Retired45
Part-Time Employee33
Self-Employed22
Looking after home or family16
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Other13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)13
Student (economically inactive)12
Unemployed7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles36
Manufacturing18
Human health and social work activities18
Construction12
Transport and storage10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Administrative and support service activities8
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Education7
Accommodation and food service activities5
Other3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Information and communication2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities1
Financial and insurance activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female157
Male159

Partnership Status

Single103
Married: Opposite sex99
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated10
Divorced27
Widowed18

Health

Very good health128
Good health112
Fair health48
Bad health22
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications65
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 44
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 32
Degree or Similar 61
Other13

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi41
Indian4
Black African6
Black Caribbean12
Mixed White and Asian9
Mixed White and African7
Mixed White and Caribbean6
Mixed Other2
White215
Gypsy or Irish Traveller2
Roma3
Arab6
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom219
European Union64
Africa5
Middle East and Asia22
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK219
10+ Years72
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years12
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom196
Ireland6
Italy5
Lithuania5
Poland22
Romania7
Other EU countries5
Southern Asia3
No passport held67

Religion

No religion79
Christian168
Muslim47
Other religion7
Not answered15