Little Owl Lane is in Wixams, Bedford and in Bedford district. MK42 6DR is located in the Wilshamstead electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Mid Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use since 2013-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Little Owl Lane, Wixams, Bedford, MK42 6DR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: MK42 6AX, MK42 6DQ, MK42 6AY, MK42 6DP, MK42 6AB, MK42 6AH, MK42 6BR, MK42 6BN, MK42 6AG.

Little Owl Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Little Owl Lane are based on 23 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 6DR

Average Price
£331,350
Semi-Detached
£323,306
Terraced
£305,341
Detached
£392,012
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Little Owl Lane

Average Price
£331,350
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Little Owl LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Little Owl Lane, Bedford, Bedford
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£230,0002020-05-01 £282,418
3 Little Owl Lane, Bedford, Bedford
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£235,0002019-12-18 £286,195
4 Little Owl Lane, Bedford, Bedford
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£230,0002019-11-28 £281,478
4 Little Owl Lane, Bedford, Bedford
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£230,0002019-09-30 £286,090
1 Little Owl Lane, Bedford, Bedford
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£230,0002019-03-14 £284,451

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 3,626 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Peter Pan Nursery School
Edward Road , MK42 9DR 		4out of 4 3,940 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lakeview School
School Lane , Off Brooklands Avenue MK42 6BH 		3out of 4 485 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Wixams Tree Primary School
Green Lane , Wixams MK42 6BA 		- not rated 831 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wilstead Primary School
Cotton End Road , Wilstead MK45 3BX 		3out of 4 2,119 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Elstow School
Abbeyfields Road Abbeyfields , Elstow MK42 9GP 		3out of 4 2,204 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Springfield Primary School
Orchard Street , Kempston MK42 7LJ 		2out of 4 2,799 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wixams Academy
Green Lane , Wixams MK42 6BA 		- not rated 940 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Daubeney Academy
Orchard Street , Kempston MK42 7PS 		3out of 4 2,860 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bedford Academy
Mile Road , MK42 9TR 		3out of 4 3,042 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kempston Challenger Academy
Hill Rise , Kempston MK42 7EB 		3out of 4 3,891 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Bedford Free School
Cauldwell Street , MK42 9AD 		3out of 4 4,619 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Marston Vale Middle School
The Crescent , Stewartby MK43 9NH 		2out of 4 4,790 yd Academy converter 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 4,727 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kimberley 16 - 19 Stem College
Green Lane , Stewartby MK43 9LY 		- not rated 5,283 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ridgeway School
Hill Rise , Kempston MK42 7EB 		3out of 4 3,922 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Greys Education Centre
Manor Drive , Kempston MK42 7AB 		3out of 4 3,946 yd Academy alternative provision converter No Mixed More About School
Grange Academy
Halsey Road , Kempston MK42 8AU 		3out of 4 4,047 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
E-Spired Centre of Excellence
The Raleigh Centre , Ampthill Road MK42 9HE 		- not rated 4,105 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
St John's School
Austin Canons , Bedford Road MK42 8AA 		4out of 4 4,141 yd Academy special converter 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
Lakeside Fish & Chip ShopUnit 2, 147 Brooklands Avenue417 yd
Bar & Bistro @ WixamsWixams Retirement Village, Bedford Road426 yd
Seasons RestaurantSeasons Garden Centre, Bedford Road470 yd
Olive Catering Services & B&MB&M Bargains, Zander Way886 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Portu Gallo's LtdUnit 1, 147 Brooklands Avenue417 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-Op (Southern Co-Op Ltd).151 Brooklands Avenue417 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Wixams 3G
Green Lane 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches582 yd
Wixams Tree Primary School
WIXAMS TREE PRIMARY WIXAMS TREE PRIMARY GREEN LANE 		grass pitches835 yd
Wixams Academy
WIXAMS ACADEMY WIXAMS ACADEMY GREEN LANE 		grass pitches953 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 30.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed86.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed210.41 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed210.41 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed46.08 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Little Owl Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 112 crimes were reported near Little Owl Lane . 58% 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 6DR.

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

More Crime Statistics for Little Owl Lane, Wixams, Bedford, MK42 6DR

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee150
Part-Time Employee46
Self-Employed30
Looking after home or family20
Retired17
Student (economically inactive)12
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Other4
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Human health and social work activities23
Education21
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security19
Construction17
Manufacturing15
Other8
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Transport and storage7
Financial and insurance activities7
Information and communication7
Administrative and support service activities6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Real estate activities4
Accommodation and food service activities4

People

Gender

Female245
Male236

Partnership Status

Single105
Married: Opposite sex155
Married: Same sex6
Separated6
Divorced18
Widowed1

Health

Very good health304
Good health144
Fair health31
Bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications21
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 46
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 64
Degree or Similar 119
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese6
Indian24
Other Asian2
Black African8
Black Caribbean6
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian15
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean16
Mixed Other13
White382
Arab3
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom445
European Union10
Rest of Europe2
Africa12
Middle East and Asia10
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK445
10+ Years34
5-10 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom430
Ireland1
France1
Portugal2
Spain1
Poland5
Other EU countries1
South-East Asia1
No passport held38

Religion

No religion244
Christian190
Buddhist1
Hindu9
Muslim9
Sikh7
Not answered21
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