Foster Walk is in Shortstown, Bedford and in Bedford district. MK42 0JT is located in the Eastcotts electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North East Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use since 2017-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Foster Walk, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42 0JT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: MK42 0WS, MK42 0YB, MK42 0GU, MK42 0AD, MK42 0GZ, MK42 0NP, MK42 0NU, MK42 0GF, MK42 0FZ.

Foster Walk Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Foster Walk are based on 10 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 0JT

Average Price
£367,276
Semi-Detached
£389,393
Terraced
£362,951
Detached
£379,755
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Foster Walk

Average Price
£367,276
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Foster WalkStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
8 Foster Walk, Bedford, Bedford
Terraced, an established residential building 		£282,0002021-04-07 £318,352
6 Foster Walk, Bedford, Bedford
Terraced, a newly built property 		£301,5002018-08-13 £353,698
2 Foster Walk, Bedford, Bedford
Detached, a newly built property 		£310,0002018-05-16 £379,755
4 Foster Walk, Bedford, Bedford
Terraced, a newly built property 		£319,9952018-04-30 £383,168
3 Foster Walk, Bedford, Bedford
Terraced, a newly built property 		£314,9952018-02-14 £378,924

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 3,012 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Peter Pan Nursery School
Edward Road , MK42 9DR 		4out of 4 3,799 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 4 140 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Cotton End Forest School
High Road , MK45 3AG 		3out of 4 2,026 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
King's Oak Primary School
Oak Road , MK42 0HH 		2out of 4 2,138 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Elstow School
Abbeyfields Road Abbeyfields , Elstow MK42 9GP 		3out of 4 2,597 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Shackleton Primary School
Pearcey Road , MK42 9LZ 		3out of 4 2,932 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 1,992 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bedford Free School
Cauldwell Street , MK42 9AD 		3out of 4 3,825 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Wixams Academy
Green Lane , Wixams MK42 6BA 		- not rated 4,074 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Daubeney Academy
Orchard Street , Kempston MK42 7PS 		3out of 4 4,169 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Goldington Academy
Haylands Way , MK41 9BX 		3out of 4 4,224 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 3,959 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 3,087 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Bedford Girls' School
Cardington Road , MK42 0BX 		- not rated 3,547 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
E-Spired Centre of Excellence
The Raleigh Centre , Ampthill Road MK42 9HE 		- not rated 3,594 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
St John's School
Austin Canons , Bedford Road MK42 8AA 		4out of 4 4,400 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Bedford School
De Parys Avenue , MK40 2TU 		- not rated 4,504 yd Other independent school No Boys 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
Shake Rattle N rollHanger 2, Cardington Airfield497 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Shortstown Food BarUnit 2A, Beauvais Square187 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Greycote - Shortstown Village Hall Playing Fields
SHORTSTOWN COMMUNITY CENTRE SHORTSTOWN COMMUNITY CENTRE SOUTHCOTE 		grass pitches483 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed46.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed44.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed62.6 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed62.6 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed9.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed8.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed11 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Foster Walk Street dangerous?

In 2023, 220 crimes were reported near Foster Walk . 42% 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 0JT.

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

More Crime Statistics for Foster Walk, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42 0JT

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee235
Part-Time Employee35
Self-Employed29
Other16
Student (economically inactive)13
Looking after home or family13
Retired9
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles52
Construction32
Human health and social work activities27
Education23
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security20
Transport and storage18
Manufacturing15
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Accommodation and food service activities10
Information and communication10
Administrative and support service activities8
Other7
Agriculture, forestry and fishing7
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities6
Financial and insurance activities4
Real estate activities3

People

Gender

Female249
Male248

Partnership Status

Single132
Married: Opposite sex184
Separated10
Divorced31
Widowed5

Health

Very good health309
Good health166
Fair health21
Bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications27
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 55
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 77
Degree or Similar 160
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Chinese2
Indian28
Pakistani11
Other Asian17
Black African35
Black Caribbean21
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian13
Mixed White and African5
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other12
White327
Other10

Country of Birth

United Kingdom386
European Union24
Rest of Europe3
Africa29
Middle East and Asia43
The Americas and the Caribbean13

Length of Residence

Born in the UK386
10+ Years71
5-10 Years22
2-5 Years11
Less than 2 years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom399
Germany3
Italy4
Portugal1
Poland9
Romania8
Other EU countries1
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa9
South and Eastern Africa5
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia16
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America1
No passport held38

Religion

No religion215
Christian197
Buddhist4
Hindu20
Muslim38
Other religion1
Not answered23
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