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

Nearby postcodes are: MK42 0QQ, MK42 0QA, MK42 0NX, MK42 0NT, MK42 0QH, MK42 0EJ, MK42 0QJ, MK42 9JL, MK42 0PP.

Ivy Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ivy Road 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 0QD

Average Price
£265,557
Semi-Detached
£259,786
Terraced
£244,043
Detached
£341,642
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ivy Road

Average Price
£277,546
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ivy Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Ivy Road, Bedford, Bedford
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£182,0002021-05-21 £212,467
11 Ivy Road, Bedford, Bedford
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£218,5002020-10-20 £265,406
3 Ivy Road, Bedford, Bedford
Terraced, an established residential building 		£225,0002016-11-24 £285,688
1 Ivy Road, Bedford, Bedford
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£180,0002016-06-07 £248,584
2 Ivy Road, Bedford, Bedford
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£180,0002015-08-13 £278,855

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cherry Trees Nursery School
Hawkins Road , MK42 9LS 		4out of 4 242 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Peter Pan Nursery School
Edward Road , MK42 9DR 		4out of 4 917 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 4 212 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
King's Oak Primary School
Oak Road , MK42 0HH 		2out of 4 892 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Cauldwell School
Edward Road , MK42 9DR 		3out of 4 935 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Elstow School
Abbeyfields Road Abbeyfields , Elstow MK42 9GP 		3out of 4 1,632 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Priory Primary School
Greyfriars , MK40 1JD 		4out of 4 1,758 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 4 882 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Bedford Academy
Mile Road , MK42 9TR 		3out of 4 1,090 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Daubeney Academy
Orchard Street , Kempston MK42 7PS 		3out of 4 2,296 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Castle Newnham School
Polhill Avenue , MK41 9DT 		3out of 4 2,538 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Goldington Academy
Haylands Way , MK41 9BX 		3out of 4 2,597 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 1,014 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 592 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Bedford Girls' School
Cardington Road , MK42 0BX 		- not rated 804 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
St John's School
Austin Canons , Bedford Road MK42 8AA 		4out of 4 1,586 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Bedford School
De Parys Avenue , MK40 2TU 		- not rated 1,891 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
St Andrew's School
78 Kimbolton Road , MK40 2PA 		- not rated 2,119 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 Road270 yd
Bedford Sweets & Snacks70 Elstow Road422 yd
Caffe Pausa at Dunelm4 London Road424 yd
Costa LtdUnit 10, St Johns Centre, Rope Walk555 yd
Joyes Boba Bedford Bubble Tea35A Elstow Road562 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Meltis Sports and Social ClubMeltis Sports And Social Club, Miller Road552 yd
Gardeners ArmsThe Gardeners Arms, 12 Sandhurst Road773 yd
The BullThe Bull, 259 London Road839 yd
Kings Arms PHThe Kings Arms, 24 St Marys Street1,060 yd
Bedford Rowing ClubBedford Rowing Club, Duckmill Lane1,063 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wok Inn159 London Road258 yd
Golden Fish Bar26 London Road270 yd
Pizza Hut24 London Road270 yd
Zest Pizza32 London Road270 yd
SubwayPod A, London Road424 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco, Cardington Road828 yd
Morrisons Service Station ShopMorrisons, Ampthill Road885 yd
Wm Morrison Supermarkets LimitedMorrisons, Ampthill Road885 yd
SAS SupermarketUnit 2, 82 Ampthill Road886 yd
FarmfoodsFarm Foods, 4-6 Kingsway900 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Gym (Bedford)
London Road 		health and fitness suite431 yd
Harrowden Middle School (Closed)
Oak Road 		grass pitches689 yd
Bedford Girls School
CARDINGTON ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool868 yd
Meltis Sports And Social Club
MILLER COURT 		grass pitches930 yd
Jubilee Park
SOUTH LODGE SOUTH LODGE CANVIN WAY 		grass pitches946 yd
Bedford Free School
CAULDWELL HOUSE CAULDWELL HOUSE CAULDWELL STREET 		980 yd
Bedford Academy (Closed)
Mile Road 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,005 yd
Oasis Beach Pool
CARDINGTON ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,059 yd
John Bunyan Health And Fitness
MILE ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts1,069 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 94.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 94.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 94.1%

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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed112.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Ivy Road dangerous?

In 2023, 750 crimes were reported near Ivy Road . Only 12% 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 0QD.

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

More Crime Statistics for Ivy Road, Bedford, MK42 0QD

Employment

MK42 0QD area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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 Employee99
Part-Time Employee24
Self-Employed21
Other15
Retired14
Student (economically inactive)10
Looking after home or family10
Unemployed9
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Manufacturing24
Human health and social work activities16
Transport and storage11
Accommodation and food service activities11
Administrative and support service activities9
Education9
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Construction6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Financial and insurance activities4
Information and communication3
Other2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female126
Male139

Partnership Status

Single86
Married: Opposite sex89
Separated3
Divorced26
Widowed9

Health

Very good health126
Good health94
Fair health31
Bad health12
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications43
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 19
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 30
Degree or Similar 74
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi20
Indian16
Pakistani8
Other Asian8
Black African16
Black Caribbean9
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean6
Mixed Other5
White162
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom135
European Union77
Rest of Europe2
Africa20
Middle East and Asia29
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK135
10+ Years60
5-10 Years23
2-5 Years28
Less than 2 years19

Passport Held

United Kingdom142
France1
Italy9
Portugal2
Lithuania6
Poland34
Romania4
Other EU countries9
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa2
South and Eastern Africa2
Southern Asia16
Central and South America1
No passport held34

Religion

No religion81
Christian128
Buddhist1
Hindu7
Jewish1
Muslim25
Sikh4
Other religion3
Not answered16
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