Adams Close is in Kempston, Bedford and in Bedford district. MK42 7JE is located in the Kempston South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bedford. This postcode has been in use since 1992-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Adams Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7JE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: MK42 7UA, MK42 7EF, MK42 7SU, MK42 7EE, MK42 7PW, MK42 7JF, MK42 7PN, MK42 7RA, MK42 7BY.

Adams Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Adams Close are based on 1 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 7JE

Average Price
£554,929
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£554,929

Estimated Average Property Prices for Adams Close

Average Price
£554,929
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Adams CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Apollo Sheeters Ltd Adams Close, Bedford, Bedford
Other, an established residential building 		£440,0002015-12-08 £554,929

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 2,849 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Cherry Trees Nursery School
Hawkins Road , MK42 9LS 		4out of 4 3,193 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Balliol Primary School
Balliol Road , Kempston MK42 7ER 		3out of 4 861 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Springfield Primary School
Orchard Street , Kempston MK42 7LJ 		2out of 4 988 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bedford Road Primary School
Hillgrounds Road , Kempston MK42 8QH 		2out of 4 1,392 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Camestone School
Jowitt Avenue , Kempston MK42 8NW 		3out of 4 1,535 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Kempston Rural Primary School
Martell Drive , MK42 7FJ 		4out of 4 1,886 yd Community school Yes 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 1,064 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Daubeney Academy
Orchard Street , Kempston MK42 7PS 		3out of 4 1,138 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Wixams Academy
Green Lane , Wixams MK42 6BA 		- not rated 3,119 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Bedford Academy
Mile Road , MK42 9TR 		3out of 4 3,483 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Biddenham International School and Sports College
Biddenham Turn , MK40 4AZ 		3out of 4 3,608 yd Foundation school 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 4,849 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 3,798 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kimberley 16 - 19 Stem College
Green Lane , Stewartby MK43 9LY 		- not rated 4,657 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 1,122 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Greys Education Centre
Manor Drive , Kempston MK42 7AB 		3out of 4 1,321 yd Academy alternative provision converter No Mixed More About School
Grange Academy
Halsey Road , Kempston MK42 8AU 		3out of 4 1,853 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St John's School
Austin Canons , Bedford Road MK42 8AA 		4out of 4 2,543 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
E-Spired Centre of Excellence
The Raleigh Centre , Ampthill Road MK42 9HE 		- not rated 3,257 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
Sunbeam Cafe & Xpress Catering10 Sunbeam Road319 yd
Dine in Chefs42 Singer Way404 yd
ESS @ Bedfordshire PoliceBedfordshire Police Headquarters, Woburn Road587 yd
McDonald'sMcdonalds, Interchange Retail Park, Race Meadows Way710 yd
Costa LtdUnit N, Interchange Retail Park, Race Meadows Way710 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Royal OakThe Royal Oak, 91 Woburn Road721 yd
The Duke InnThe Duke Inn, 10 Woburn Road892 yd
The Mulberry BushThe Mulberry Bush, Springfield Centre1,075 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
R K Catering42 Singer Way404 yd
A Burger Joint30 Singer Way404 yd
Food Top Chinese81 Williamson Road1,007 yd
Cinnamon2 Springfield Centre1,075 yd
Mangal BBQ3 Springfield Centre1,075 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bedfordshire Police Hq (Closed)
Woburn Road 		grass pitches728 yd
Cryselco Sports Field
ST. JOHNS AVENUE 		grass pitches774 yd
Balliol Lower School
BALLIOL ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool979 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%

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

Safety

Is Adams Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 398 crimes were reported near Adams Close . Only 26% 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 7JE.

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

More Crime Statistics for Adams Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7JE

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee96
Retired83
Part-Time Employee32
Self-Employed30
Student (economically inactive)21
Looking after home or family10
Unemployed5
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Other0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles38
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security20
Human health and social work activities19
Manufacturing17
Education16
Construction13
Transport and storage11
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Other9
Financial and insurance activities9
Administrative and support service activities6
Real estate activities4
Information and communication4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female160
Male165

Partnership Status

Single82
Married: Opposite sex142
Separated8
Divorced24
Widowed26

Health

Very good health137
Good health121
Fair health54
Bad health13

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications63
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 36
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship23
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 53
Degree or Similar 66
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi3
Indian39
Pakistani2
Other Asian1
Black African6
Black Caribbean15
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other3
White245
Arab1
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom262
European Union16
Rest of Europe8
Africa8
Middle East and Asia20
The Americas and the Caribbean12

Length of Residence

Born in the UK262
10+ Years46
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom252
Ireland1
Germany1
Italy7
Poland3
Romania4
Other EU countries4
Other Europe4
Southern Asia3
North America and the Caribbean2
Central and South America1
No passport held43

Religion

No religion78
Christian185
Hindu9
Muslim16
Sikh15
Other religion10
Not answered14
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