Old Harrowden Road is in Harrowden, Bedford and in Bedford district. MK42 0TB is located in the Eastcotts electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North East Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Old Harrowden Road, Harrowden, Bedford, MK42 0TB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: MK42 0XB, MK42 0UH, MK42 0UA, MK42 0XJ, MK42 0XA.

Old Harrowden Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Old Harrowden Road are based on 11 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 0TB

Average Price
£548,101
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£200,231
Detached
£652,564
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£477,096

Estimated Average Property Prices for Old Harrowden Road

Average Price
£536,801
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Old Harrowden Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
College Farm Old Harrowden Road, Bedford, Bedford
Other, an established residential building 		£490,0002022-04-01 £477,096
Interlude Cottage Old Harrowden Road, Bedford, Bedford
Terraced, an established residential building 		£161,5002020-01-23 £192,452
Lea Cottage Old Harrowden Road, Bedford, Bedford
Detached, an established residential building 		£500,0002019-04-26 £609,797
Highway Cottage, 247 - 248 Old Harrowden Road, Bedford, Bedford
Detached, an established residential building 		£655,0002016-12-22 £851,312
255 - 257 Old Harrowden Road, Bedford, Bedford
Detached, an established residential building 		£537,5002016-08-04 £726,826

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 2,232 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Peter Pan Nursery School
Edward Road , MK42 9DR 		4out of 4 3,021 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Shortstown Primary School
Beauvais Square , Shortstown MK42 0GS 		3out of 4 641 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
King's Oak Primary School
Oak Road , MK42 0HH 		2out of 4 1,374 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Elstow School
Abbeyfields Road Abbeyfields , Elstow MK42 9GP 		3out of 4 1,941 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Shackleton Primary School
Pearcey Road , MK42 9LZ 		3out of 4 2,152 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Cotton End Forest School
High Road , MK45 3AG 		3out of 4 2,705 yd Community 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 1,215 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bedford Free School
Cauldwell Street , MK42 9AD 		3out of 4 3,062 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Daubeney Academy
Orchard Street , Kempston MK42 7PS 		3out of 4 3,495 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Goldington Academy
Haylands Way , MK41 9BX 		3out of 4 3,688 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wixams Academy
Green Lane , Wixams MK42 6BA 		- not rated 3,969 yd Free schools 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 3,197 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 2,621 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Bedford Girls' School
Cardington Road , MK42 0BX 		- not rated 2,803 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
E-Spired Centre of Excellence
The Raleigh Centre , Ampthill Road MK42 9HE 		- not rated 2,816 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
St John's School
Austin Canons , Bedford Road MK42 8AA 		4out of 4 3,628 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Bedford School
De Parys Avenue , MK40 2TU 		- not rated 3,799 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
W & H Peacock Auction CentreW&H Peacock Auction House, Wallis Way875 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Shortstown Food BarUnit 2A, Beauvais Square596 yd
Tasty Peri Peri139 Harrowden Road760 yd
Harrowden Fisheries2 Harrowden Lane1,044 yd
Fully loaded Bedford Ltd52 Harrowden Road1,053 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Best Stop Convenience StoreUnit 2, Abbey Chase, Abbey Fields888 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Greycote - Shortstown Village Hall Playing Fields
SHORTSTOWN COMMUNITY CENTRE SHORTSTOWN COMMUNITY CENTRE SOUTHCOTE 		grass pitches847 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 4.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 4.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 4.8%

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 speed40 Mbit/s
Average download speed46.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.91 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.91 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed8.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed16.7 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Old Harrowden Road dangerous?

In 2023, 106 crimes were reported near Old Harrowden Road . 59% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of MK42 0TB.

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

More Crime Statistics for Old Harrowden Road, Harrowden, Bedford, MK42 0TB

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee106
Retired31
Part-Time Employee30
Self-Employed28
Looking after home or family13
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Unemployed8
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Student (economically inactive)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Education20
Construction17
Manufacturing15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Human health and social work activities13
Information and communication12
Transport and storage9
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Administrative and support service activities7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Other5
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female152
Male149

Partnership Status

Single101
Married: Opposite sex100
Married: Same sex3
Separated7
Divorced24
Widowed6

Health

Very good health123
Good health117
Fair health39
Bad health15
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications32
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 42
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 44
Degree or Similar 62
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian9
Pakistani4
Other Asian1
Black African2
Black Caribbean4
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean16
Mixed Other9
White246
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom251
European Union31
Rest of Europe4
Africa6
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK251
10+ Years30
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom217
Ireland3
Italy4
Portugal1
Lithuania5
Poland6
Romania1
Other EU countries3
Other Europe3
South and Eastern Africa1
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held57

Religion

No religion110
Christian151
Buddhist1
Hindu5
Muslim11
Other religion1
Not answered22
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