Shackleton Close is in Shortstown, Bedford and in Bedford district. MK42 0FH is located in the Eastcotts electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North East Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use since 2003-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Shackleton Close, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42 0FH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: MK42 0FJ, MK42 0FL, MK42 0FN, MK42 0FF, MK42 0TY, MK42 0FB, MK42 0FP, MK42 0FS, MK42 0FE.

Shackleton Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Shackleton Close are based on 18 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 MK42 0FH

Average Price
£473,868
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£473,868
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Shackleton Close

Average Price
£456,629
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Shackleton CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Shackleton Close, Bedford, Bedford
Detached, an established residential building 		£405,0002022-05-31 £407,494
6 Shackleton Close, Bedford, Bedford
Detached, an established residential building 		£437,0002021-09-10 £479,362
14 Shackleton Close, Bedford, Bedford
Detached, an established residential building 		£340,0002019-07-31 £423,684
4 Shackleton Close, Bedford, Bedford
Detached, an established residential building 		£330,0002018-02-09 £407,731
2 Shackleton Close, Bedford, Bedford
Detached, an established residential building 		£300,0002017-06-23 £385,502

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 2,590 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Peter Pan Nursery School
Edward Road , MK42 9DR 		4out of 4 3,312 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Shortstown Primary School
Beauvais Square , Shortstown MK42 0GS 		3out of 4 778 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Elstow School
Abbeyfields Road Abbeyfields , Elstow MK42 9GP 		3out of 4 1,862 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
King's Oak Primary School
Oak Road , MK42 0HH 		2out of 4 1,887 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Cotton End Forest School
High Road , MK45 3AG 		3out of 4 2,239 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Lakeview School
School Lane , Off Brooklands Avenue MK42 6BH 		3out of 4 2,474 yd Community school Yes 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 1,564 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wixams Academy
Green Lane , Wixams MK42 6BA 		- not rated 3,323 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Daubeney Academy
Orchard Street , Kempston MK42 7PS 		3out of 4 3,420 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bedford Free School
Cauldwell Street , MK42 9AD 		3out of 4 3,525 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Goldington Academy
Haylands Way , MK41 9BX 		3out of 4 4,379 yd Academy converter 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 3,659 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
E-Spired Centre of Excellence
The Raleigh Centre , Ampthill Road MK42 9HE 		- not rated 3,193 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Bedford Girls' School
Cardington Road , MK42 0BX 		- not rated 3,322 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
KWS School
51 Brunel Road , Bedford MK41 9TJ 		- not rated 3,334 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
St John's School
Austin Canons , Bedford Road MK42 8AA 		4out of 4 3,853 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Grange Academy
Halsey Road , Kempston MK42 8AU 		3out of 4 4,309 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Shortstown Food BarUnit 2A, Beauvais Square771 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Greycote - Shortstown Village Hall Playing Fields
SHORTSTOWN COMMUNITY CENTRE SHORTSTOWN COMMUNITY CENTRE SOUTHCOTE 		grass pitches478 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 speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed138.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed550 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed550 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed24.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed75 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Shackleton Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 71 crimes were reported near Shackleton Close . 66% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of MK42 0FH.

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

More Crime Statistics for Shackleton Close, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42 0FH

Employment

MK42 0FH area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% 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 Employee94
Part-Time Employee30
Retired27
Self-Employed26
Looking after home or family7
Unemployed5
Student (economically inactive)5
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles58
Human health and social work activities37
Education31
Manufacturing27
Construction26
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security25
Information and communication18
Transport and storage18
Accommodation and food service activities14
Administrative and support service activities11
Financial and insurance activities8
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Other7
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female152
Male136

Partnership Status

Single58
Married: Opposite sex116
Separated1
Divorced20
Widowed5

Health

Very good health171
Good health88
Fair health21
Bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications18
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 39
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 78
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi11
Indian7
Black African22
Black Caribbean4
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other1
White233
Arab1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom236
European Union25
Rest of Europe2
Africa14
Middle East and Asia10
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK236
10+ Years46
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom226
Ireland6
Portugal1
Lithuania8
Poland9
Romania1
Other EU countries4
Turkey1
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia3
Oceania1
No passport held29

Religion

No religion105
Christian149
Muslim12
Sikh2
Not answered21
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