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

Nearby postcodes are: MK42 7NA, MK42 7NB, MK42 7LP, MK42 7PR, MK42 7PJ, MK42 7LR, MK42 7PF, MK42 7PH, MK42 7LL.

Walnut Walk Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Walnut Walk are based on 24 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for North Bedfordshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for MK42 7PL

Average Price
£278,313
Semi-Detached
£278,911
Terraced
£269,940
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Walnut Walk

Average Price
£265,036
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Walnut WalkStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
26 Walnut Walk, Bedford, Bedford
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£217,5002018-06-22 £265,751
32 Walnut Walk, Bedford, Bedford
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£205,0002016-07-04 £280,399
28 Walnut Walk, Bedford, Bedford
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£173,0002016-01-04 £252,614
26 Walnut Walk, Bedford, Bedford
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£175,0002015-08-27 £271,109
16 Walnut Walk, Bedford, Bedford
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£150,0002011-12-21 £294,372

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 1,753 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Cherry Trees Nursery School
Hawkins Road , MK42 9LS 		4out of 4 2,199 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Springfield Primary School
Orchard Street , Kempston MK42 7LJ 		2out of 4 354 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Camestone School
Jowitt Avenue , Kempston MK42 8NW 		3out of 4 429 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Bedford Road Primary School
Hillgrounds Road , Kempston MK42 8QH 		2out of 4 682 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Balliol Primary School
Balliol Road , Kempston MK42 7ER 		3out of 4 1,152 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Cauldwell School
Edward Road , MK42 9DR 		3out of 4 1,715 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Daubeney Academy
Orchard Street , Kempston MK42 7PS 		3out of 4 318 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Kempston Challenger Academy
Hill Rise , Kempston MK42 7EB 		3out of 4 1,642 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Bedford Free School
Cauldwell Street , MK42 9AD 		3out of 4 2,662 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Biddenham International School and Sports College
Biddenham Turn , MK40 4AZ 		3out of 4 2,685 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Bedford Academy
Mile Road , MK42 9TR 		3out of 4 2,710 yd Academy sponsor led 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 2,693 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Grange Academy
Halsey Road , Kempston MK42 8AU 		3out of 4 920 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Greys Education Centre
Manor Drive , Kempston MK42 7AB 		3out of 4 934 yd Academy alternative provision converter No Mixed More About School
St John's School
Austin Canons , Bedford Road MK42 8AA 		4out of 4 1,437 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Ridgeway School
Hill Rise , Kempston MK42 7EB 		3out of 4 1,765 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
E-Spired Centre of Excellence
The Raleigh Centre , Ampthill Road MK42 9HE 		- not rated 2,176 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
Bedfordshire Fire & Rescue ServiceBedfordshire And Luton Fire And Rescue Service, Southfields Road520 yd
Burger KingBurger King, Interchange Retail Park, 3 Polo Field Way536 yd
Caprinos Pizza44-46 Bunyan Road575 yd
Costa Coffee234 Saxon Centre, Bedford Road676 yd
The Hen Pen2a Cleveland Street681 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Mulberry BushThe Mulberry Bush, Springfield Centre78 yd
The Smiths Arms Public House LtdThe Smiths Arms, 15 Margetts Road663 yd
The Duke InnThe Duke Inn, 10 Woburn Road700 yd
Kempston Constitutional Club196a Bedford Road726 yd
Royal OakThe Royal Oak, 91 Woburn Road858 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cinnamon2 Springfield Centre78 yd
Mangal BBQ3 Springfield Centre78 yd
Kim Hing Takeaway7 Springfield Centre78 yd
Domino's Pizza232 Saxon Centre, Bedford Road676 yd
The Café Grill14 Bunyan Road681 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
J Sainsbury Plc (Main Store)252-274 Saxon Centre, Bedford Road676 yd
Tesco203-207 Bedford Road780 yd
Co-operative12-14 St Johns Street915 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Daubeney Academy
ORCHARD STREET 		grass pitches, tennis courts187 yd
Southfield Tennis Courts
LAUREL WALK 		tennis courts440 yd
Kempston East Methodist Church
227 227 BEDFORD ROAD 		765 yd
Cryselco Sports Field
ST. JOHNS AVENUE 		grass pitches957 yd
Grange Academy
HALSEY ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,012 yd
Addison Howard Park
Bedford Road 		grass pitches, tennis courts1,028 yd
Robert Bruce Middle School (Closed)
Bedford Road 		grass pitches1,068 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed217.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed22.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Walnut Walk Street dangerous?

In 2023, 224 crimes were reported near Walnut Walk . 41% 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 7PL.

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

More Crime Statistics for Walnut Walk, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7PL

Employment

MK42 7PL area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee94
Retired53
Part-Time Employee47
Self-Employed24
Full-Time Student (with or without job)12
Looking after home or family12
Unemployed11
Student (economically inactive)9
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Other5

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities35
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles34
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security19
Transport and storage17
Construction15
Manufacturing14
Education14
Accommodation and food service activities10
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Administrative and support service activities6
Information and communication4
Financial and insurance activities3
Other2
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female169
Male182

Partnership Status

Single100
Married: Opposite sex132
Separated7
Divorced23
Widowed16

Health

Very good health180
Good health128
Fair health34
Bad health6
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications60
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 44
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 50
Degree or Similar 65
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Indian67
Pakistani5
Other Asian2
Black African3
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian7
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean9
White248
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom275
European Union34
Rest of Europe1
Africa5
Middle East and Asia37

Length of Residence

Born in the UK275
10+ Years42
5-10 Years17
2-5 Years10
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom245
Ireland3
Italy9
Lithuania1
Poland9
Romania6
Other EU countries7
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia22
No passport held52

Religion

No religion97
Christian158
Hindu11
Muslim13
Sikh28
Other religion7
Not answered40
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