Church Walk is in Kempston, Bedford and in Bedford district. MK42 7BL is located in the Kempston West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bedford. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Church Walk, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7BL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: MK42 7BJ, MK42 7BG, MK42 7BE, MK42 7BN, MK42 7AS, MK42 7BH, MK42 7BP, MK42 7AR, MK42 7FD.

Church Walk Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Church Walk are based on 40 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 7BL

Average Price
£420,910
Semi-Detached
£351,955
Terraced
£303,611
Detached
£823,271
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Church Walk

Average Price
£577,291
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Church WalkStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
10 Church Walk, Bedford, Bedford
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£290,0002023-09-13 £281,435
5 Church Walk, Bedford, Bedford
Detached, an established residential building 		£584,0002021-02-05 £687,836
11 Church Walk, Bedford, Bedford
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£215,0002016-04-04 £307,159
13 Church Walk, Bedford, Bedford
Terraced, an established residential building 		£173,0002015-11-27 £248,366
10 Church Walk, Bedford, Bedford
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£182,5002015-05-01 £289,576

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Peter Pan Nursery School
Edward Road , MK42 9DR 		4out of 4 2,902 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Cherry Trees Nursery School
Hawkins Road , MK42 9LS 		4out of 4 3,541 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kempston Rural Primary School
Martell Drive , MK42 7FJ 		4out of 4 575 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Balliol Primary School
Balliol Road , Kempston MK42 7ER 		3out of 4 596 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Bedford Road Primary School
Hillgrounds Road , Kempston MK42 8QH 		2out of 4 990 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Springfield Primary School
Orchard Street , Kempston MK42 7LJ 		2out of 4 1,728 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Camestone School
Jowitt Avenue , Kempston MK42 8NW 		3out of 4 1,782 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kempston Challenger Academy
Hill Rise , Kempston MK42 7EB 		3out of 4 725 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Daubeney Academy
Orchard Street , Kempston MK42 7PS 		3out of 4 1,781 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Biddenham International School and Sports College
Biddenham Turn , MK40 4AZ 		3out of 4 2,682 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Wootton Upper School
Hall End Road , Wootton MK43 9HT 		3out of 4 3,455 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bedford Free School
Cauldwell Street , MK42 9AD 		3out of 4 3,724 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 3,709 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kimberley 16 - 19 Stem College
Green Lane , Stewartby MK43 9LY 		- not rated 5,317 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
Greys Education Centre
Manor Drive , Kempston MK42 7AB 		3out of 4 626 yd Academy alternative provision converter No Mixed More About School
Ridgeway School
Hill Rise , Kempston MK42 7EB 		3out of 4 835 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Grange Academy
Halsey Road , Kempston MK42 8AU 		3out of 4 1,384 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St John's School
Austin Canons , Bedford Road MK42 8AA 		4out of 4 2,328 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
E-Spired Centre of Excellence
The Raleigh Centre , Ampthill Road MK42 9HE 		- not rated 3,346 yd Other independent school No 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
D Gelato71 High Street444 yd
DG Grill71 High Street444 yd
Costa CoffeeUnit 2, Riley Way942 yd
Costa Coffee234 Saxon Centre, Bedford Road959 yd
ESS @ Bedfordshire PoliceBedfordshire Police Headquarters, Woburn Road1,005 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kempston Hammers Sports & Social Club134 High Street105 yd
King William IVKing William Iv, 56 High Street301 yd
Royal OakThe Royal Oak, 91 Woburn Road810 yd
The Duke InnThe Duke Inn, 10 Woburn Road826 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Luci & Lina's Fish Bar70 High Street178 yd
Papa Johns28-30 High Street178 yd
Food Top Chinese81 Williamson Road532 yd
G's Takeaway10 St Johns Street578 yd
Oriental Chef10b St Johns Street578 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative12-14 St Johns Street578 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply FoodsUnit 3, Riley Way942 yd
J Sainsbury Plc (Main Store)252-274 Saxon Centre, Bedford Road959 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Kempston Hammers Sports And Social Club
HIGH STREET 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite145 yd
Balliol Lower School
BALLIOL ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool484 yd
Kempston Challenger Academy
HILL RISE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite690 yd
Cryselco Sports Field
ST. JOHNS AVENUE 		grass pitches717 yd
Robert Bruce Middle School (Closed)
Bedford Road 		grass pitches726 yd
Great Denham Country Park
GREAT DENHAM SPORTS PAVILION GREAT DENHAM SPORTS PAVILION QUEEN ELEANOR DRIVE 		grass pitches946 yd
Bedfordshire Police Hq (Closed)
Woburn Road 		grass pitches1,025 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 75.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 75.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 75.0%

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 speed73.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed140 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Church Walk Street dangerous?

In 2023, 207 crimes were reported near Church Walk . 44% 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 7BL.

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

More Crime Statistics for Church Walk, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7BL

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee191
Retired113
Part-Time Employee55
Self-Employed40
Looking after home or family12
Other11
Student (economically inactive)11
Unemployed8
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Education23
Human health and social work activities22
Construction21
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security21
Manufacturing18
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Accommodation and food service activities10
Financial and insurance activities7
Information and communication7
Administrative and support service activities7
Transport and storage7
Other5

People

Gender

Female287
Male259

Partnership Status

Single154
Married: Opposite sex200
Married: Same sex2
Separated14
Divorced58
Widowed26

Health

Very good health231
Good health222
Fair health68
Bad health20
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications52
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 63
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 59
Apprenticeship39
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 72
Degree or Similar 158
Other13

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Indian17
Other Asian1
Black African26
Black Caribbean7
Other Black5
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean9
Mixed Other9
White457
Arab6
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom463
European Union38
Rest of Europe7
Africa17
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean10
Oceania5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK463
10+ Years51
5-10 Years14
2-5 Years12
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom425
Ireland3
France8
Germany2
Italy10
Spain5
Lithuania4
Poland10
Romania2
Other EU countries7
Other Europe6
Central and Western Africa5
Southern Asia2
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania1
No passport held58

Religion

No religion212
Christian271
Hindu9
Muslim6
Other religion5
Not answered40
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