Carter Close is in Bedford and in Bedford district. MK42 0JP 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 Carter Close, Bedford, MK42 0JP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: MK42 0JH, MK42 0JL, MK42 0JB, MK42 0BZ, MK42 0JF, MK42 0HX, MK42 0DD, MK42 0WA, MK42 0JJ.

Carter Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Carter Close are based on 4 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 0JP

Average Price
£275,809
Semi-Detached
£329,098
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£249,164
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Carter Close

Average Price
£249,164
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Carter CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Carter Close, Bedford, Bedford
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£340,0002023-10-11 £328,214
1 Carter Close, Bedford, Bedford
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£225,0002016-02-29 £329,982
1 Carter Close, Bedford, Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£158,0002006-09-07 £304,671
1 Carter Close, Bedford, Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£106,0002003-06-26 £254,441
1 Carter Close, Bedford, Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£75,2502000-12-01 £264,562

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cherry Trees Nursery School
Hawkins Road , MK42 9LS 		4out of 4 915 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Peter Pan Nursery School
Edward Road , MK42 9DR 		4out of 4 1,627 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 4 569 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Shackleton Primary School
Pearcey Road , MK42 9LZ 		3out of 4 836 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Castle Newnham School
Goldington Road , MK40 3EP 		4out of 4 1,539 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Cauldwell School
Edward Road , MK42 9DR 		3out of 4 1,649 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Elstow School
Abbeyfields Road Abbeyfields , Elstow MK42 9GP 		3out of 4 1,988 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 1,034 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bedford Free School
Cauldwell Street , MK42 9AD 		3out of 4 1,275 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Goldington Academy
Haylands Way , MK41 9BX 		3out of 4 2,181 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Castle Newnham School
Polhill Avenue , MK41 9DT 		3out of 4 2,292 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Daubeney Academy
Orchard Street , Kempston MK42 7PS 		3out of 4 2,955 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 1,403 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bedford Girls' School
Cardington Road , MK42 0BX 		- not rated 951 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
E-Spired Centre of Excellence
The Raleigh Centre , Ampthill Road MK42 9HE 		- not rated 1,243 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
KWS School
51 Brunel Road , Bedford MK41 9TJ 		- not rated 1,545 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Bedford School
De Parys Avenue , MK40 2TU 		- not rated 1,937 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
St Andrew's School
78 Kimbolton Road , MK40 2PA 		- not rated 2,063 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 Road369 yd
London Peri Peri Grill34c London Road796 yd
The KioskRussell Park, The Embankment808 yd
The LongholmeCafe At Boating Lake, Longholme Way808 yd
Costa LtdUnit 10, St Johns Centre, Rope Walk821 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The BullThe Bull, 259 London Road790 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Yo! To Go!Tesco, Cardington Road369 yd
Golden Star204 London Road555 yd
Wok Inn159 London Road593 yd
Sultan’s67 Fenlake Road616 yd
Wraps To Go12a Fenlake Road Industrial Estate689 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco, Cardington Road369 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Oasis Beach Pool
CARDINGTON ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool478 yd
Jubilee Park
SOUTH LODGE SOUTH LODGE CANVIN WAY 		grass pitches489 yd
Harrowden Middle School (Closed)
Oak Road 		grass pitches527 yd
Fitness First Health Club (Bedford)
ASPECTS LEISURE CENTRE ASPECTS LEISURE CENTRE NEWNHAM AVENUE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool829 yd
The Gym (Bedford)
London Road 		health and fitness suite830 yd
John Bunyan Health And Fitness
MILE ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts987 yd
Bedford Academy (Closed)
Mile Road 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,013 yd
Russell Park
PEMBROKE STREET 		grass pitches, tennis courts1,029 yd
Bedford Girls School
CARDINGTON ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,078 yd
Bedford International Athletic Stadium
BARKERS LANE 		athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,091 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 speed111.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed11.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Carter Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 380 crimes were reported near Carter Close . Only 27% 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 0JP.

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

More Crime Statistics for Carter Close, Bedford, MK42 0JP

Employment

MK42 0JP area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee82
Part-Time Employee46
Retired42
Looking after home or family27
Self-Employed24
Other21
Long-Term Sick or disabled20
Unemployed15
Student (economically inactive)12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Manufacturing19
Accommodation and food service activities16
Administrative and support service activities13
Transport and storage13
Education12
Human health and social work activities10
Other8
Construction7
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Financial and insurance activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Information and communication2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2

People

Gender

Female216
Male184

Partnership Status

Single125
Married: Opposite sex111
Separated8
Divorced36
Widowed16

Health

Very good health152
Good health151
Fair health69
Bad health23
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications87
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 56
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship21
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 26
Degree or Similar 57
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi93
Indian22
Pakistani5
Other Asian4
Black African7
Black Caribbean14
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean7
Mixed Other13
White215
Arab4
Other12

Country of Birth

United Kingdom284
European Union45
Rest of Europe3
Africa5
Middle East and Asia52
The Americas and the Caribbean10

Length of Residence

Born in the UK284
10+ Years85
5-10 Years18
2-5 Years8
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom253
Ireland3
Italy4
Lithuania10
Poland23
Romania9
Other EU countries3
North Africa1
Southern Asia8
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held82

Religion

No religion120
Christian142
Hindu8
Muslim96
Sikh7
Other religion1
Not answered22
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