North Drive is in Shortstown, Bedford and in Bedford district. MK42 0TN is located in the Eastcotts electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North East Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use since 1987-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about North Drive, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42 0TN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: MK42 0UE, MK42 0TL, MK42 0TP, MK42 0UF, MK42 0UJ, MK42 0UP, MK42 0UD, MK42 0UR, MK42 0XD.

North Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on North Drive are based on 37 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 0TN

Average Price
£149,877
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£152,223
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£146,066
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for North Drive

Average Price
£186,188
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on North DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
4 Mitchell Court North Drive, Bedford, Bedford
Terraced, an established residential building
£125,0002022-03-22 £129,000
5 Mitchell Court North Drive, Bedford, Bedford
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£170,0002021-06-30 £178,846
3 Mitchell Court North Drive, Bedford, Bedford
Terraced, an established residential building
£108,0002016-09-30 £137,960
4 Mitchell Court North Drive, Bedford, Bedford
Terraced, an established residential building
£99,0002014-06-27 £161,099
3 Mitchell Court North Drive, Bedford, Bedford
Terraced, an established residential building
£62,5002011-11-25 £117,102

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 2,628 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Peter Pan Nursery School
Edward Road , MK42 9DR
4out of 4 3,407 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 4 278 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
King's Oak Primary School
Oak Road , MK42 0HH
2out of 4 1,782 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Elstow School
Abbeyfields Road Abbeyfields , Elstow MK42 9GP
3out of 4 2,202 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Cotton End Forest School
High Road , MK45 3AG
3out of 4 2,302 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Shackleton Primary School
Pearcey Road , MK42 9LZ
3out of 4 2,549 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 1,600 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bedford Free School
Cauldwell Street , MK42 9AD
3out of 4 3,470 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Daubeney Academy
Orchard Street , Kempston MK42 7PS
3out of 4 3,773 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Wixams Academy
Green Lane , Wixams MK42 6BA
- not rated 3,890 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Goldington Academy
Haylands Way , MK41 9BX
3out of 4 4,031 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 3,605 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 2,930 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Bedford Girls' School
Cardington Road , MK42 0BX
- not rated 3,211 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
E-Spired Centre of Excellence
The Raleigh Centre , Ampthill Road MK42 9HE
- not rated 3,216 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
St John's School
Austin Canons , Bedford Road MK42 8AA
4out of 4 4,002 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Bedford School
De Parys Avenue , MK40 2TU
- not rated 4,200 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
Shake Rattle N rollHanger 2, Cardington Airfield899 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Shortstown Food BarUnit 2A, Beauvais Square247 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Greycote - Shortstown Village Hall Playing Fields
SHORTSTOWN COMMUNITY CENTRE SHORTSTOWN COMMUNITY CENTRE SOUTHCOTE
grass pitches476 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%

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

Safety

Is North Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 210 crimes were reported near North Drive . 43% 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 0TN.

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

More Crime Statistics for North Drive, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42 0TN

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