Brabazon Close is in Shortstown, Bedford and in Bedford district.
MK42 0FL 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 Brabazon Close, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42 0FL and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: MK42 0FF, MK42 0FH, MK42 0FE, MK42 0FB, MK42 0FJ, MK42 0FP, MK42 0FN, MK42 0FR, MK42 0FD.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Brabazon Close, Bedford, Bedford Detached, an established residential building | £342,500 | 2018-07-09 | £413,942 |
| 21 Brabazon Close, Bedford, Bedford Detached, an established residential building | £249,500 | 2015-02-27 | £399,071 |
| 21 Brabazon Close, Bedford, Bedford Detached, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2014-11-03 | £387,609 |
| 13 Brabazon Close, Bedford, Bedford Detached, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2012-04-27 | £440,297 |
| 5 Brabazon Close, Bedford, Bedfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £248,000 | 2008-03-14 | £446,172 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cherry Trees Nursery School Hawkins Road , MK42 9LS | 4out of 4 | 2,662 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Peter Pan Nursery School Edward Road , MK42 9DR | 4out of 4 | 3,383 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shortstown Primary School Beauvais Square , Shortstown MK42 0GS | 3out of 4 | 771 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Elstow School Abbeyfields Road Abbeyfields , Elstow MK42 9GP | 3out of 4 | 1,920 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King's Oak Primary School Oak Road , MK42 0HH | 2out of 4 | 1,959 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cotton End Forest School High Road , MK45 3AG | 3out of 4 | 2,166 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lakeview School School Lane , Off Brooklands Avenue MK42 6BH | 3out of 4 | 2,451 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford Academy Mile Road , MK42 9TR | 3out of 4 | 1,637 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wixams Academy Green Lane , Wixams MK42 6BA | - not rated | 3,306 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Daubeney Academy Orchard Street , Kempston MK42 7PS | 3out of 4 | 3,474 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bedford Free School Cauldwell Street , MK42 9AD | 3out of 4 | 3,598 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Goldington Academy Haylands Way , MK41 9BX | 3out of 4 | 4,440 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford College Cauldwell Street , MK42 9AH | - not rated | 3,732 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 3,266 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| KWS School 51 Brunel Road , Bedford MK41 9TJ | - not rated | 3,389 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bedford Girls' School Cardington Road , MK42 0BX | - not rated | 3,395 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| St John's School Austin Canons , Bedford Road MK42 8AA | 4out of 4 | 3,922 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grange Academy Halsey Road , Kempston MK42 8AU | 3out of 4 | 4,372 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shortstown Food Bar | Unit 2A, Beauvais Square | 769 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Greycote - Shortstown Village Hall Playing Fields SHORTSTOWN COMMUNITY CENTRE SHORTSTOWN COMMUNITY CENTRE SOUTHCOTE | grass pitches | 429 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 76.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 66 crimes were reported
near Brabazon Close .
67% 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 0FL.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
MK42 0FL 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 94 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Retired | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 58 |
| Human health and social work activities | 37 |
| Education | 31 |
| Manufacturing | 27 |
| Construction | 26 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 25 |
| Information and communication | 18 |
| Transport and storage | 18 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Female | 152 |
| Male | 136 |
| Single | 58 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 116 |
| Separated | 1 |
| Divorced | 20 |
| Widowed | 5 |
| Very good health | 171 |
| Good health | 88 |
| Fair health | 21 |
| Bad health | 8 |
| No qualifications | 18 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 39 |
| Apprenticeship | 13 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 38 |
| Degree or Similar | 78 |
| Other | 4 |
| Bangladeshi | 11 |
| Indian | 7 |
| Black African | 22 |
| Black Caribbean | 4 |
| Other Black | 3 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2 |
| Mixed White and African | 4 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3 |
| Mixed Other | 1 |
| White | 233 |
| Arab | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 236 |
| European Union | 25 |
| Rest of Europe | 2 |
| Africa | 14 |
| Middle East and Asia | 10 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1 |
| Oceania | 3 |
| Born in the UK | 236 |
| 10+ Years | 46 |
| 5-10 Years | 4 |
| 2-5 Years | 1 |
| Less than 2 years | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 226 |
| Ireland | 6 |
| Portugal | 1 |
| Lithuania | 8 |
| Poland | 9 |
| Romania | 1 |
| Other EU countries | 4 |
| Turkey | 1 |
| Central and Western Africa | 1 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1 |
| Southern Asia | 3 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| No passport held | 29 |
| No religion | 105 |
| Christian | 149 |
| Muslim | 12 |
| Sikh | 2 |
| Not answered | 21 |