Lovell Road is in Bedford and in Bedford district. MK42 0LS 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 Lovell Road, Bedford, MK42 0LS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: MK42 0NB, MK42 0LY, MK42 0LU, MK42 0NF, MK42 0LD, MK42 0NH, MK42 0LT, MK42 0DG, MK42 0LX.

Lovell Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lovell Road are based on 56 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 0LS

Average Price
£252,797
Semi-Detached
£270,584
Terraced
£230,191
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£149,234
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lovell Road

Average Price
£287,843
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lovell Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
76 Lovell Road, Bedford, Bedford
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£415,0002022-09-26 £409,271
76 Lovell Road, Bedford, Bedford
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£348,0002021-06-29 £401,238
93 Lovell Road, Bedford, Bedford
Terraced, an established residential building 		£195,0002019-11-20 £231,965
77 Lovell Road, Bedford, Bedford
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£175,0002019-10-03 £216,080
92 Lovell Road, Bedford, Bedford
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£197,5002019-09-12 £245,664

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 1,364 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Peter Pan Nursery School
Edward Road , MK42 9DR 		4out of 4 2,161 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 4 455 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Shackleton Primary School
Pearcey Road , MK42 9LZ 		3out of 4 1,273 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Shortstown Primary School
Beauvais Square , Shortstown MK42 0GS 		3out of 4 1,817 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Elstow School
Abbeyfields Road Abbeyfields , Elstow MK42 9GP 		3out of 4 1,960 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Castle Newnham School
Goldington Road , MK40 3EP 		4out of 4 2,058 yd Foundation 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 4 846 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bedford Free School
Cauldwell Street , MK42 9AD 		3out of 4 1,933 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Goldington Academy
Haylands Way , MK41 9BX 		3out of 4 2,519 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Castle Newnham School
Polhill Avenue , MK41 9DT 		3out of 4 2,763 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Daubeney Academy
Orchard Street , Kempston MK42 7PS 		3out of 4 3,218 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 2,063 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 1,596 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Bedford Girls' School
Cardington Road , MK42 0BX 		- not rated 1,614 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
E-Spired Centre of Excellence
The Raleigh Centre , Ampthill Road MK42 9HE 		- not rated 1,832 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Bedford School
De Parys Avenue , MK40 2TU 		- not rated 2,556 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
St Andrew's School
78 Kimbolton Road , MK40 2PA 		- not rated 2,643 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
K.M.J. Catering LtdBunyan Centre, 187-189 Mile Road770 yd
Eurest Catering at Fuji Film UK Ltd10-11 St Martins Way857 yd
W & H Peacock Auction CentreW&H Peacock Auction House, Wallis Way943 yd
Tesco Family Dining LtdTesco, Cardington Road971 yd
Mile Road, Allotment & Leisure Gardens Association149 Mile Road1,005 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The BullThe Bull, 259 London Road754 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fully loaded Bedford Ltd52 Harrowden Road450 yd
Tasty Peri Peri139 Harrowden Road499 yd
Say DoughnutsUnit 9, Glenmore Business Park, Stanley Road511 yd
Harrowden Fisheries2 Harrowden Lane564 yd
Golden Star204 London Road885 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco, Cardington Road971 yd
Best Stop Convenience StoreUnit 2, Abbey Chase, Abbey Fields1,082 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Jubilee Park
SOUTH LODGE SOUTH LODGE CANVIN WAY 		grass pitches327 yd
Harrowden Middle School (Closed)
Oak Road 		grass pitches644 yd
John Bunyan Health And Fitness
MILE ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts795 yd
Bedford Academy (Closed)
Mile Road 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches897 yd
Oasis Beach Pool
CARDINGTON ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool934 yd
Bedford Academy
MILE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch934 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 80.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 77.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 77.5%

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 speed79.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed106.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Lovell Road dangerous?

In 2023, 213 crimes were reported near Lovell Road . 43% 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 0LS.

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

More Crime Statistics for Lovell Road, Bedford, MK42 0LS

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee94
Part-Time Employee45
Retired35
Looking after home or family21
Long-Term Sick or disabled16
Self-Employed14
Student (economically inactive)11
Other10
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Human health and social work activities14
Manufacturing12
Construction12
Administrative and support service activities8
Education6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Other5
Transport and storage4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Real estate activities1
Financial and insurance activities1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female192
Male166

Partnership Status

Single129
Married: Opposite sex62
Separated5
Divorced43
Widowed12

Health

Very good health177
Good health118
Fair health41
Bad health16
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications68
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 34
Degree or Similar 59
Other13

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi13
Indian14
Pakistani3
Other Asian4
Black African13
Black Caribbean9
Other Black5
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean23
Mixed Other9
White251
Arab1
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom263
European Union68
Rest of Europe2
Africa10
Middle East and Asia11
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK263
10+ Years58
5-10 Years23
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years10

Passport Held

United Kingdom198
Ireland5
Germany3
Italy2
Portugal2
Spain1
Lithuania11
Poland28
Romania12
Other EU countries9
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa3
Central and South America1
No passport held80

Religion

No religion137
Christian170
Hindu3
Muslim25
Sikh5
Not answered17
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