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

Nearby postcodes are: MK42 0PB, MK42 0ES, MK42 0PL, MK42 0PP, MK42 0ER, MK42 9NN, MK42 0NX, MK42 9LA, MK42 0NT.

London Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on London Road are based on 102 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 0NS

Average Price
£406,484
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£406,484
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for London Road

Average Price
£439,969
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on London Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
34 London Road, Bedford, Bedford
Terraced, an established residential building 		£170,0002006-07-06 £316,821
26 London Road, Bedford, Bedford
Terraced, an established residential building 		£200,0002003-09-26 £465,125
34 London Road, Bedford, Bedford
Terraced, an established residential building 		£115,0002002-03-18 £357,565
24 London Road, Bedford, Bedford
Terraced, an established residential building 		£160,0002001-06-15 £557,104
34 London Road, Bedford, Bedford
Terraced, an established residential building 		£85,0002000-05-05 £335,801

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cherry Trees Nursery School
Hawkins Road , MK42 9LS 		4out of 4 457 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Peter Pan Nursery School
Edward Road , MK42 9DR 		4out of 4 864 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Shackleton Primary School
Pearcey Road , MK42 9LZ 		3out of 4 463 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Cauldwell School
Edward Road , MK42 9DR 		3out of 4 891 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
King's Oak Primary School
Oak Road , MK42 0HH 		2out of 4 1,098 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Priory Primary School
Greyfriars , MK40 1JD 		4out of 4 1,504 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Castle Newnham School
Goldington Road , MK40 3EP 		4out of 4 1,568 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bedford Free School
Cauldwell Street , MK42 9AD 		3out of 4 619 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Bedford Academy
Mile Road , MK42 9TR 		3out of 4 1,346 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Castle Newnham School
Polhill Avenue , MK41 9DT 		3out of 4 2,319 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Daubeney Academy
Orchard Street , Kempston MK42 7PS 		3out of 4 2,411 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Goldington Academy
Haylands Way , MK41 9BX 		3out of 4 2,424 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 753 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

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 451 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Bedford Girls' School
Cardington Road , MK42 0BX 		- not rated 556 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
St John's School
Austin Canons , Bedford Road MK42 8AA 		4out of 4 1,518 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Bedford School
De Parys Avenue , MK40 2TU 		- not rated 1,630 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Polam School
45 Lansdowne Road , MK40 2BU 		- not rated 1,868 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
London Peri Peri Grill34c London Road2 yd
Caffe Pausa at Dunelm4 London Road162 yd
Costa LtdUnit 10, St Johns Centre, Rope Walk308 yd
Starbucks Coffee Company66 St Johns Street332 yd
Kids World9 Kingsway519 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Meltis Sports and Social ClubMeltis Sports And Social Club, Miller Road623 yd
Gardeners ArmsThe Gardeners Arms, 12 Sandhurst Road734 yd
Kings Arms PHThe Kings Arms, 24 St Marys Street795 yd
Bedford Rowing ClubBedford Rowing Club, Duckmill Lane797 yd
The RoseThe Rose, 45 High Street1,042 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden Fish Bar26 London Road2 yd
Pizza Hut24 London Road2 yd
Zest Pizza32 London Road2 yd
SubwayPod A, London Road162 yd
Wraps To Go12a Fenlake Road Industrial Estate261 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
FarmfoodsFarm Foods, 4-6 Kingsway652 yd
TescoTesco, Cardington Road774 yd
Morrisons Service Station ShopMorrisons, Ampthill Road817 yd
Wm Morrison Supermarkets LimitedMorrisons, Ampthill Road817 yd
SAS SupermarketUnit 2, 82 Ampthill Road888 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Gym (Bedford)
London Road 		health and fitness suite169 yd
Bedford Girls School
CARDINGTON ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool606 yd
Bedford Free School
CAULDWELL HOUSE CAULDWELL HOUSE CAULDWELL STREET 		723 yd
Pace Health Club (Bedford) (Closed)
St. Marys Street 		health and fitness suite850 yd
Bedford College
CAULDWELL STREET 		health and fitness suite892 yd
Harrowden Middle School (Closed)
Oak Road 		grass pitches909 yd
Oasis Beach Pool
CARDINGTON ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,014 yd
Meltis Sports And Social Club
MILLER COURT 		grass pitches1,044 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 speed144.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed23.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is London Road dangerous?

In 2023, 703 crimes were reported near London Road . Only 13% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of MK42 0NS.

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

More Crime Statistics for London Road, Bedford, MK42 0NS

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee92
Part-Time Employee30
Other26
Self-Employed22
Retired16
Looking after home or family16
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Student (economically inactive)11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10
Unemployed6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Transport and storage15
Manufacturing13
Administrative and support service activities11
Human health and social work activities11
Accommodation and food service activities8
Education7
Other6
Construction5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Information and communication2
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female144
Male159

Partnership Status

Single130
Married: Opposite sex70
Separated6
Divorced24
Widowed10

Health

Very good health150
Good health108
Fair health25
Bad health12
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications67
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 22
Apprenticeship24
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 25
Degree or Similar 65
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi31
Indian36
Pakistani23
Other Asian1
Black African8
Black Caribbean7
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian12
Mixed White and African2
Mixed Other7
White160
Roma2
Other9

Country of Birth

United Kingdom144
European Union96
Rest of Europe5
Africa8
Middle East and Asia42
The Americas and the Caribbean8

Length of Residence

Born in the UK144
10+ Years61
5-10 Years24
2-5 Years32
Less than 2 years38

Passport Held

United Kingdom153
Italy8
Portugal3
Lithuania7
Poland36
Romania36
Other EU countries15
Other Europe2
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia13
North America and the Caribbean3
No passport held26

Religion

No religion62
Christian122
Buddhist2
Hindu8
Muslim69
Sikh8
Other religion14
Not answered17
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