Oak Road is in Bedford and in North Bedfordshire district.
MK42 0HJ 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 Oak Road, Bedford, MK42 0HJ and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: MK42 0HH, MK42 0HN, MK42 0HW, MK42 0HP, MK42 0PT, MK42 0HR, MK42 0WE, MK42 0PS, MK42 0ST.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62 Oak Road, Bedford, Bedford Terraced, an established residential building | £178,500 | 2022-12-15 | £171,925 |
| 72 Oak Road, Bedford, Bedford Terraced, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2022-05-04 | £281,435 |
| 62 Oak Road, Bedford, Bedford Terraced, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2020-11-18 | £247,216 |
| 36 Oak Road, Bedford, Bedford Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £213,000 | 2019-10-18 | £263,001 |
| 28 Oak Road, Bedford, Bedford Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £208,000 | 2019-08-15 | £259,682 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cherry Trees Nursery School Hawkins Road , MK42 9LS | 4out of 4 | 674 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Peter Pan Nursery School Edward Road , MK42 9DR | 4out of 4 | 1,479 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King's Oak Primary School Oak Road , MK42 0HH | 2out of 4 | 297 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Shackleton Primary School Pearcey Road , MK42 9LZ | 3out of 4 | 583 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cauldwell School Edward Road , MK42 9DR | 3out of 4 | 1,491 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Elstow School Abbeyfields Road Abbeyfields , Elstow MK42 9GP | 3out of 4 | 1,532 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle Newnham School Goldington Road , MK40 3EP | 4out of 4 | 1,954 yd | Foundation 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 | 620 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bedford Free School Cauldwell Street , MK42 9AD | 3out of 4 | 1,407 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Daubeney Academy Orchard Street , Kempston MK42 7PS | 3out of 4 | 2,588 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Goldington Academy Haylands Way , MK41 9BX | 3out of 4 | 2,636 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle Newnham School Polhill Avenue , MK41 9DT | 3out of 4 | 2,719 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford College Cauldwell Street , MK42 9AH | - not rated | 1,543 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 | 1,188 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bedford Girls' School Cardington Road , MK42 0BX | - not rated | 1,191 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| KWS School 51 Brunel Road , Bedford MK41 9TJ | - not rated | 1,971 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's School Austin Canons , Bedford Road MK42 8AA | 4out of 4 | 2,140 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bedford School De Parys Avenue , MK40 2TU | - not rated | 2,262 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMA’S Palace (E&G Kitchen) | Unit 1, Windsor Road | 485 yd | |
| THE HUNTERS' GRILL | Unit 1, Windsor Road | 485 yd | |
| Lagos Lounge | Unit 1, Windsor Road | 485 yd | |
| K.M.J. Catering Ltd | Bunyan Centre, 187-189 Mile Road | 492 yd | |
| Mile Road, Allotment & Leisure Gardens Association | 149 Mile Road | 584 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bull | The Bull, 259 London Road | 355 yd | |
| Meltis Sports and Social Club | Meltis Sports And Social Club, Miller Road | 1,053 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Star | 204 London Road | 193 yd | |
| Wok Inn | 159 London Road | 346 yd | |
| Fully loaded Bedford Ltd | 52 Harrowden Road | 607 yd | |
| Harrowden Fisheries | 2 Harrowden Lane | 621 yd | |
| Yo! To Go! | Tesco, Cardington Road | 795 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco, Cardington Road | 795 yd | |
| Best Stop Convenience Store | Unit 2, Abbey Chase, Abbey Fields | 1,065 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Harrowden Middle School (Closed) Oak Road | grass pitches | 107 yd |
| Jubilee Park SOUTH LODGE SOUTH LODGE CANVIN WAY | grass pitches | 368 yd |
| Bedford Academy (Closed) Mile Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 577 yd |
| John Bunyan Health And Fitness MILE ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 581 yd |
| Bedford Academy MILE ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 702 yd |
| Moor Lane Recreation Ground Moor Lane | grass pitches | 913 yd |
| The Gym (Bedford) London Road | health and fitness suite | 923 yd |
| Oasis Beach Pool CARDINGTON ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 935 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 143.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 11 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 307 crimes were reported
near Oak Road .
33% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered not safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of MK42 0HJ.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| Full-Time Employee | 114 |
| Retired | 34 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Other | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Education | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Other | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Female | 166 |
| Male | 170 |
| Single | 90 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 125 |
| Separated | 8 |
| Divorced | 19 |
| Widowed | 16 |
| Very good health | 168 |
| Good health | 124 |
| Fair health | 32 |
| Bad health | 11 |
| Very bad health | 1 |
| No qualifications | 54 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 27 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 25 |
| Apprenticeship | 23 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 47 |
| Degree or Similar | 76 |
| Other | 5 |
| Bangladeshi | 21 |
| Chinese | 5 |
| Indian | 23 |
| Pakistani | 12 |
| Other Asian | 7 |
| Black African | 11 |
| Black Caribbean | 20 |
| Other Black | 7 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2 |
| Mixed White and African | 1 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3 |
| Mixed Other | 6 |
| White | 208 |
| Roma | 5 |
| Arab | 3 |
| Other | 4 |
| United Kingdom | 246 |
| European Union | 51 |
| Africa | 9 |
| Middle East and Asia | 19 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 10 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 246 |
| 10+ Years | 46 |
| 5-10 Years | 26 |
| 2-5 Years | 11 |
| Less than 2 years | 7 |
| United Kingdom | 211 |
| Germany | 2 |
| Italy | 4 |
| Portugal | 2 |
| Lithuania | 5 |
| Poland | 28 |
| Romania | 11 |
| Other EU countries | 4 |
| Central and Western Africa | 1 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1 |
| Eastern Asia | 3 |
| Southern Asia | 3 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1 |
| No passport held | 60 |
| No religion | 82 |
| Christian | 175 |
| Buddhist | 2 |
| Muslim | 36 |
| Sikh | 7 |
| Other religion | 2 |
| Not answered | 32 |