Harrowden Road is in Bedford and in North Bedfordshire district. MK42 0RT 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 Harrowden Road, Bedford, MK42 0RT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: MK42 0SL, MK42 0RZ, MK42 0RY, MK42 0SA, MK42 0SU, MK42 0SP, MK42 0RS, MK42 0RU, MK42 0RG.

Harrowden Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Harrowden Road are based on 124 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for North Bedfordshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for MK42 0RT

Average Price
£291,919
Semi-Detached
£274,656
Terraced
£257,448
Detached
£435,689
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Harrowden Road

Average Price
£302,758
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Harrowden Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
119 Harrowden Road, Bedford, Bedford
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£180,0002023-11-09 £174,581
121 Harrowden Road, Bedford, Bedford
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£180,0002023-11-09 £174,581
97 Harrowden Road, Bedford, Bedford
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£235,0002023-08-23 £229,415
103 Harrowden Road, Bedford, Bedford
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£345,0002021-11-09 £377,518
129 Harrowden Road, Bedford, Bedford
Terraced, an established residential building
£182,0002019-08-30 £220,104

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 1,427 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Peter Pan Nursery School
Edward Road , MK42 9DR
4out of 4 2,237 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 4 503 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Shackleton Primary School
Pearcey Road , MK42 9LZ
3out of 4 1,340 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Shortstown Primary School
Beauvais Square , Shortstown MK42 0GS
3out of 4 1,497 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Elstow School
Abbeyfields Road Abbeyfields , Elstow MK42 9GP
3out of 4 1,648 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Cauldwell School
Edward Road , MK42 9DR
3out of 4 2,244 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 4 568 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bedford Free School
Cauldwell Street , MK42 9AD
3out of 4 2,189 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Goldington Academy
Haylands Way , MK41 9BX
3out of 4 2,976 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Daubeney Academy
Orchard Street , Kempston MK42 7PS
3out of 4 3,042 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Castle Newnham School
Polhill Avenue , MK41 9DT
3out of 4 3,205 yd Foundation school 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 2,324 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 1,924 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
E-Spired Centre of Excellence
The Raleigh Centre , Ampthill Road MK42 9HE
- not rated 1,980 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
KWS School
51 Brunel Road , Bedford MK41 9TJ
- not rated 2,036 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
St John's School
Austin Canons , Bedford Road MK42 8AA
4out of 4 2,878 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Bedford School
De Parys Avenue , MK40 2TU
- not rated 2,933 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
K.M.J. Catering LtdBunyan Centre, 187-189 Mile Road562 yd
Mile Road, Allotment & Leisure Gardens Association149 Mile Road799 yd
W & H Peacock Auction CentreW&H Peacock Auction House, Wallis Way919 yd
Eurest Catering at Fuji Film UK Ltd10-11 St Martins Way985 yd
AMA’S Palace (E&G Kitchen)Unit 1, Windsor Road1,029 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The BullThe Bull, 259 London Road635 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tasty Peri Peri139 Harrowden Road186 yd
Fully loaded Bedford Ltd52 Harrowden Road199 yd
Harrowden Fisheries2 Harrowden Lane261 yd
Say DoughnutsUnit 9, Glenmore Business Park, Stanley Road697 yd
Golden Star204 London Road966 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Best Stop Convenience StoreUnit 2, Abbey Chase, Abbey Fields653 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Jubilee Park
SOUTH LODGE SOUTH LODGE CANVIN WAY
grass pitches513 yd
John Bunyan Health And Fitness
MILE ROAD
health and fitness suite, squash courts532 yd
Bedford Academy
MILE ROAD
artificial grass pitch630 yd
Bedford Academy (Closed)
Mile Road
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches660 yd
Harrowden Middle School (Closed)
Oak Road
grass pitches701 yd
Moor Lane Recreation Ground
Moor Lane
grass pitches1,052 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 96.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 96.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 96.0%

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 speed117.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Harrowden Road dangerous?

In 2023, 234 crimes were reported near Harrowden Road . 40% 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 0RT.

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

More Crime Statistics for Harrowden Road, Bedford, MK42 0RT

Employment

MK42 0RT area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee82
Retired40
Self-Employed31
Part-Time Employee28
Other10
Looking after home or family10
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Student (economically inactive)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles37
Human health and social work activities22
Manufacturing21
Construction16
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Education12
Administrative and support service activities11
Transport and storage8
Information and communication6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Other5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female128
Male136

Partnership Status

Single69
Married: Opposite sex101
Married: Same sex1
Separated7
Divorced22
Widowed13

Health

Very good health113
Good health101
Fair health35
Bad health13
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications38
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 56
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi5
Indian2
Pakistani1
Black African11
Black Caribbean6
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other5
White222
Roma1
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom212
European Union32
Rest of Europe11
Africa4
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK212
10+ Years33
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years11
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom181
Ireland7
Italy8
Portugal1
Lithuania2
Poland10
Romania3
Other EU countries10
Other Europe7
Central and Western Africa2
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held28

Religion

No religion95
Christian150
Muslim11
Other religion3
Not answered7