Marlborough Park is in Kempston, Bedford and in Bedford district. MK42 8AW is located in the Kempston Central and East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bedford. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Marlborough Park, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8AW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: MK42 8AN, MK42 8SJ, MK42 8BA, MK42 8LP, MK42 8TH, MK42 8SP, MK42 8LS, MK42 8SH, MK42 8AH.

Marlborough Park Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Marlborough Park are based on 21 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 8AW

Average Price
£280,394
Semi-Detached
£356,594
Terraced
£261,345
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Marlborough Park

Average Price
£390,283
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Marlborough ParkStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6 Marlborough Park, Bedford, Bedford
Terraced, an established residential building 		£266,0002022-08-09 £261,009
2 Marlborough Park, Bedford, Bedford
Terraced, an established residential building 		£233,0002021-05-06 £263,785
9A Marlborough Park, Bedford, Bedford
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£330,0002019-08-23 £411,995
13 Marlborough Park, Bedford, Bedford
Terraced, an established residential building 		£219,5002019-01-04 £263,217
2 Marlborough Park, Bedford, Bedford
Terraced, an established residential building 		£218,0002016-09-16 £278,475

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 1,002 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Cherry Trees Nursery School
Hawkins Road , MK42 9LS 		4out of 4 1,773 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Camestone School
Jowitt Avenue , Kempston MK42 8NW 		3out of 4 898 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Cauldwell School
Edward Road , MK42 9DR 		3out of 4 979 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bedford Road Primary School
Hillgrounds Road , Kempston MK42 8QH 		2out of 4 1,063 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Joseph's and St Gregory's Catholic Primary School
Chester Road , MK40 4HN 		3out of 4 1,216 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Queen's Park Academy
Chestnut Avenue , MK40 4HA 		2out of 4 1,235 yd Academy converter Yes 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 1,386 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Biddenham International School and Sports College
Biddenham Turn , MK40 4AZ 		3out of 4 1,580 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Bedford Free School
Cauldwell Street , MK42 9AD 		3out of 4 1,751 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Kempston Challenger Academy
Hill Rise , Kempston MK42 7EB 		3out of 4 2,478 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Bedford Academy
Mile Road , MK42 9TR 		3out of 4 2,669 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 1,733 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St John's School
Austin Canons , Bedford Road MK42 8AA 		4out of 4 357 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Grange Academy
Halsey Road , Kempston MK42 8AU 		3out of 4 593 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Greys Education Centre
Manor Drive , Kempston MK42 7AB 		3out of 4 1,391 yd Academy alternative provision converter No Mixed More About School
E-Spired Centre of Excellence
The Raleigh Centre , Ampthill Road MK42 9HE 		- not rated 1,424 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Polam School
45 Lansdowne Road , MK40 2BU 		- not rated 2,021 yd Other independent school 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
The Pantry88 Bedford Road501 yd
Tiger Lily Chinese Takeaway112 Bedford Road501 yd
Blue Ginger116 Bedford Road501 yd
The Elephant Restaurant118-120 Bedford Road515 yd
The Hen Pen2a Cleveland Street737 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Addison Howard CentreAddison Howard Park, Bedford Road141 yd
Kempston Park Indoor Bowls Club290 Hillgrounds Road184 yd
T BarThe Keep, Bedford Road277 yd
Daleys Club86 Bedford Road363 yd
The Smiths Arms Public House LtdThe Smiths Arms, 15 Margetts Road616 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New Oriental Fusion76 Bedford Road363 yd
Paul's Fish and Chips114 Bedford Road501 yd
Boba Aloha136 Bedford Road713 yd
Subway209-211 Bedford Road716 yd
KFC197-199 Bedford Road716 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco203-207 Bedford Road716 yd
AldiAldi, Westville Road928 yd
Tesco8-12 Ford End Road971 yd
POD ORLEM POLSKI SKLEP55 Ford End Road1,033 yd
SAS SupermarketUnit 2, 82 Ampthill Road1,036 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Kempston Indoor Bowls Club
HILLGROUNDS ROAD 		indoor bowls182 yd
Kempston Pool
HILLGROUNDS ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool278 yd
Addison Howard Park
Bedford Road 		grass pitches, tennis courts375 yd
Kempston Rovers Fc
HILLGROUNDS ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches423 yd
Grange Academy
HALSEY ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite667 yd
Kempston East Methodist Church
227 227 BEDFORD ROAD 		865 yd
Hillgrounds Playing Fields
ODELL CLOSE 		grass pitches898 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 speed67 Mbit/s
Average download speed70.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed140.32 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed140.32 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed21.13 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Marlborough Park Street dangerous?

In 2023, 210 crimes were reported near Marlborough Park . 43% 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 8AW.

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

More Crime Statistics for Marlborough Park, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8AW

Employment

MK42 8AW 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 Employee133
Retired86
Part-Time Employee40
Self-Employed31
Student (economically inactive)17
Unemployed14
Looking after home or family11
Other9
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Human health and social work activities26
Education21
Manufacturing15
Construction14
Transport and storage12
Accommodation and food service activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Other6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Administrative and support service activities6
Information and communication5
Financial and insurance activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female228
Male213

Partnership Status

Single111
Married: Opposite sex163
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated8
Divorced35
Widowed35

Health

Very good health205
Good health188
Fair health37
Bad health9
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications82
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 43
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 42
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 42
Degree or Similar 107
Other22

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi16
Chinese1
Indian97
Pakistani11
Other Asian4
Black African11
Black Caribbean3
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other4
White253
Arab10
Other22

Country of Birth

United Kingdom301
European Union49
Rest of Europe7
Africa11
Middle East and Asia70
The Americas and the Caribbean6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK301
10+ Years84
5-10 Years34
2-5 Years13
Less than 2 years10

Passport Held

United Kingdom307
Ireland2
Germany1
Italy4
Portugal2
Spain8
Lithuania4
Poland9
Romania10
Other EU countries7
North Africa4
Central and Western Africa3
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia17
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America2
No passport held59

Religion

No religion100
Christian162
Buddhist11
Hindu22
Muslim43
Sikh63
Other religion16
Not answered27
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