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

Nearby postcodes are: MK42 0LS, MK42 0LX, MK42 0LT, MK42 0LY, MK42 0DA, MK42 0DF, MK42 0LD, MK42 0DG, MK42 0NB.

Dunham Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Dunham Close are based on 16 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 0LU

Average Price
£125,345
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£125,345
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Dunham Close

Average Price
£117,574
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Dunham CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Dunham Close, Bedford, Bedford
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£122,5002022-02-04 £122,498
14 Dunham Close, Bedford, Bedford
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£136,0002019-05-31 £143,842
15 Dunham Close, Bedford, Bedford
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£132,5002018-04-13 £138,455
26 Dunham Close, Bedford, Bedford
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£136,0002016-12-20 £150,274
14 Dunham Close, Bedford, Bedford
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£122,5002016-11-04 £135,932

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 1,282 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Peter Pan Nursery School
Edward Road , MK42 9DR 		4out of 4 2,070 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 4 420 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Shackleton Primary School
Pearcey Road , MK42 9LZ 		3out of 4 1,192 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Shortstown Primary School
Beauvais Square , Shortstown MK42 0GS 		3out of 4 1,935 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Castle Newnham School
Goldington Road , MK40 3EP 		4out of 4 1,951 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Elstow School
Abbeyfields Road Abbeyfields , Elstow MK42 9GP 		3out of 4 1,966 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 4 861 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bedford Free School
Cauldwell Street , MK42 9AD 		3out of 4 1,819 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Goldington Academy
Haylands Way , MK41 9BX 		3out of 4 2,436 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Castle Newnham School
Polhill Avenue , MK41 9DT 		3out of 4 2,663 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Daubeney Academy
Orchard Street , Kempston MK42 7PS 		3out of 4 3,178 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 1,949 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 1,496 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
KWS School
51 Brunel Road , Bedford MK41 9TJ 		- not rated 1,551 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
E-Spired Centre of Excellence
The Raleigh Centre , Ampthill Road MK42 9HE 		- not rated 1,731 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Bedford School
De Parys Avenue , MK40 2TU 		- not rated 2,440 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
St Andrew's School
78 Kimbolton Road , MK40 2PA 		- not rated 2,531 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 Road772 yd
Tesco Family Dining LtdTesco, Cardington Road854 yd
Eurest Catering at Fuji Film UK Ltd10-11 St Martins Way945 yd
Mile Road, Allotment & Leisure Gardens Association149 Mile Road996 yd
W & H Peacock Auction CentreW&H Peacock Auction House, Wallis Way1,051 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The BullThe Bull, 259 London Road733 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fully loaded Bedford Ltd52 Harrowden Road498 yd
Say DoughnutsUnit 9, Glenmore Business Park, Stanley Road600 yd
Harrowden Fisheries2 Harrowden Lane607 yd
Tasty Peri Peri139 Harrowden Road608 yd
Golden Star204 London Road809 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco, Cardington Road854 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Jubilee Park
SOUTH LODGE SOUTH LODGE CANVIN WAY 		grass pitches273 yd
Harrowden Middle School (Closed)
Oak Road 		grass pitches585 yd
John Bunyan Health And Fitness
MILE ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts809 yd
Oasis Beach Pool
CARDINGTON ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool825 yd
Bedford Academy (Closed)
Mile Road 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches899 yd
Bedford Academy
MILE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch953 yd
Fitness First Health Club (Bedford)
ASPECTS LEISURE CENTRE ASPECTS LEISURE CENTRE NEWNHAM AVENUE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,048 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 speed100.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed27.2 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Dunham Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 187 crimes were reported near Dunham Close . 46% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of MK42 0LU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Dunham Close, Bedford, MK42 0LU

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee89
Retired39
Self-Employed23
Part-Time Employee18
Looking after home or family14
Other12
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Student (economically inactive)6
Unemployed4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Human health and social work activities14
Education14
Manufacturing13
Accommodation and food service activities10
Administrative and support service activities7
Transport and storage7
Other6
Construction6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Financial and insurance activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female147
Male136

Partnership Status

Single89
Married: Opposite sex79
Separated5
Divorced33
Widowed12

Health

Very good health135
Good health98
Fair health34
Bad health6
Very bad health10

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications72
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 27
Degree or Similar 40
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Chinese3
Indian11
Pakistani15
Other Asian8
Black African14
Black Caribbean3
Other Black5
Mixed White and Asian7
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean14
Mixed Other4
White186
Other10

Country of Birth

United Kingdom189
European Union52
Rest of Europe2
Africa7
Middle East and Asia28
The Americas and the Caribbean5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK189
10+ Years44
5-10 Years27
2-5 Years20
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom167
Ireland1
Germany2
Italy3
Spain2
Lithuania5
Poland32
Romania15
Other EU countries6
Central and Western Africa4
Middle East2
Eastern Asia3
Southern Asia2
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America1
No passport held40

Religion

No religion102
Christian123
Hindu6
Jewish2
Muslim39
Not answered11
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