Whitebeam Close is in Kempston, Bedford and in Bedford district.
MK42 7RT 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 Whitebeam Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7RT and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: MK42 7RW, MK42 7SX, MK42 7TT, MK42 7TS, MK42 7RY, MK42 7RZ, MK42 7RQ, MK42 7RL, MK42 7TR.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Whitebeam Close, Bedford, Bedford Terraced, an established residential building | £198,000 | 2021-02-17 | £226,660 |
| 6 Whitebeam Close, Bedford, Bedford Terraced, an established residential building | £196,000 | 2020-07-10 | £238,859 |
| 8 Whitebeam Close, Bedford, Bedford Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2016-02-12 | £249,319 |
| 6 Whitebeam Close, Bedford, Bedfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £142,500 | 2007-08-03 | £239,073 |
| 4 Whitebeam Close, Bedford, Bedfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £138,000 | 2007-04-20 | £237,234 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Pan Nursery School Edward Road , MK42 9DR | 4out of 4 | 2,219 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cherry Trees Nursery School Hawkins Road , MK42 9LS | 4out of 4 | 2,533 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield Primary School Orchard Street , Kempston MK42 7LJ | 2out of 4 | 335 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Camestone School Jowitt Avenue , Kempston MK42 8NW | 3out of 4 | 939 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Balliol Primary School Balliol Road , Kempston MK42 7ER | 3out of 4 | 1,113 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bedford Road Primary School Hillgrounds Road , Kempston MK42 8QH | 2out of 4 | 1,114 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Elstow School Abbeyfields Road Abbeyfields , Elstow MK42 9GP | 3out of 4 | 1,856 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daubeney Academy Orchard Street , Kempston MK42 7PS | 3out of 4 | 489 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kempston Challenger Academy Hill Rise , Kempston MK42 7EB | 3out of 4 | 1,513 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bedford Academy Mile Road , MK42 9TR | 3out of 4 | 2,855 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bedford Free School Cauldwell Street , MK42 9AD | 3out of 4 | 3,129 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wixams Academy Green Lane , Wixams MK42 6BA | - not rated | 3,184 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marston Vale Middle School The Crescent , Stewartby MK43 9NH | 2out of 4 | 5,397 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford College Cauldwell Street , MK42 9AH | - not rated | 3,174 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kimberley 16 - 19 Stem College Green Lane , Stewartby MK43 9LY | - not rated | 5,275 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greys Education Centre Manor Drive , Kempston MK42 7AB | 3out of 4 | 1,226 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Grange Academy Halsey Road , Kempston MK42 8AU | 3out of 4 | 1,462 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ridgeway School Hill Rise , Kempston MK42 7EB | 3out of 4 | 1,610 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's School Austin Canons , Bedford Road MK42 8AA | 4out of 4 | 1,984 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| E-Spired Centre of Excellence The Raleigh Centre , Ampthill Road MK42 9HE | - not rated | 2,615 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| McDonald's | Mcdonalds, Interchange Retail Park, Race Meadows Way | 198 yd | |
| Costa Ltd | Unit N, Interchange Retail Park, Race Meadows Way | 198 yd | |
| KFC | Kfc, Interchange Retail Park, 3 Polo Field Way | 198 yd | |
| Burger King | Burger King, Interchange Retail Park, 3 Polo Field Way | 408 yd | |
| Bedfordshire Fire & Rescue Service | Bedfordshire And Luton Fire And Rescue Service, Southfields Road | 773 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Mulberry Bush | The Mulberry Bush, Springfield Centre | 503 yd | |
| The Duke Inn | The Duke Inn, 10 Woburn Road | 823 yd | |
| Royal Oak | The Royal Oak, 91 Woburn Road | 828 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cinnamon | 2 Springfield Centre | 503 yd | |
| Mangal BBQ | 3 Springfield Centre | 503 yd | |
| Kim Hing Takeaway | 7 Springfield Centre | 503 yd | |
| R K Catering | 42 Singer Way | 931 yd | |
| A Burger Joint | 30 Singer Way | 931 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| J Sainsbury Plc (Main Store) | 252-274 Saxon Centre, Bedford Road | 1,090 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Daubeney Academy ORCHARD STREET | grass pitches, tennis courts | 488 yd |
| Southfield Tennis Courts LAUREL WALK | tennis courts | 673 yd |
| Cryselco Sports Field ST. JOHNS AVENUE | grass pitches | 932 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 232 crimes were reported
near Whitebeam Close .
41% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered not safe.
The most common type of crime was
shoplifting. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of MK42 7RT.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| Full-Time Employee | 126 |
| Retired | 38 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 44 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Education | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Other | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Female | 148 |
| Male | 160 |
| Single | 92 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 114 |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 2 |
| Separated | 4 |
| Divorced | 31 |
| Widowed | 12 |
| Very good health | 146 |
| Good health | 113 |
| Fair health | 39 |
| Bad health | 7 |
| Very bad health | 3 |
| No qualifications | 56 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 30 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 43 |
| Apprenticeship | 16 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 40 |
| Degree or Similar | 60 |
| Other | 11 |
| Chinese | 1 |
| Indian | 22 |
| Other Asian | 1 |
| Black African | 21 |
| Black Caribbean | 3 |
| Other Black | 3 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 10 |
| Mixed White and African | 6 |
| Mixed Other | 2 |
| White | 235 |
| Other | 3 |
| United Kingdom | 233 |
| European Union | 37 |
| Rest of Europe | 3 |
| Africa | 16 |
| Middle East and Asia | 11 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 7 |
| Oceania | 2 |
| Born in the UK | 233 |
| 10+ Years | 40 |
| 5-10 Years | 19 |
| 2-5 Years | 11 |
| Less than 2 years | 4 |
| United Kingdom | 218 |
| Italy | 8 |
| Portugal | 1 |
| Poland | 25 |
| Romania | 7 |
| Other EU countries | 3 |
| Central and Western Africa | 1 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 3 |
| Southern Asia | 1 |
| South-East Asia | 1 |
| Central and South America | 1 |
| No passport held | 39 |
| No religion | 115 |
| Christian | 148 |
| Hindu | 2 |
| Muslim | 3 |
| Sikh | 11 |
| Other religion | 4 |
| Not answered | 27 |