Foster Place is in Kempston, Bedford and in Bedford district.
MK42 8BX is located in the Kempston North electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Bedford. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Foster Place, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8BX and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: MK42 8BW, MK42 8BN, MK42 8DA, MK42 8BU, MK42 8BP, MK42 8BT, MK42 8AU, MK42 8QF, MK42 8BL.
Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
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5 Foster Place, Bedford, Bedford Detached, an established residential building | £305,000 | 2015-07-17 | £473,124 |
3 Foster Place, Bedford, Bedford Detached, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2011-03-25 | £454,714 |
1 Foster Place, Bedford, Bedford Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2009-08-28 | £526,259 |
8 Foster Place, Bedford, Bedfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £114,000 | 2000-04-18 | £468,345 |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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Peter Pan Nursery School Edward Road , MK42 9DR | 4out of 4 | 1,876 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Cherry Trees Nursery School Hawkins Road , MK42 9LS | 4out of 4 | 2,566 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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Bedford Road Primary School Hillgrounds Road , Kempston MK42 8QH | 2out of 4 | 292 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
Camestone School Jowitt Avenue , Kempston MK42 8NW | 3out of 4 | 971 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
Balliol Primary School Balliol Road , Kempston MK42 7ER | 3out of 4 | 1,141 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Springfield Primary School Orchard Street , Kempston MK42 7LJ | 2out of 4 | 1,279 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
Great Denham Primary School Greenkeepers Road , Great Denham MK40 4GG | 3out of 4 | 1,447 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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Daubeney Academy Orchard Street , Kempston MK42 7PS | 3out of 4 | 1,237 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
Kempston Challenger Academy Hill Rise , Kempston MK42 7EB | 3out of 4 | 1,589 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
Biddenham International School and Sports College Biddenham Turn , MK40 4AZ | 3out of 4 | 1,935 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
Bedford Free School Cauldwell Street , MK42 9AD | 3out of 4 | 2,678 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
Bedford Academy Mile Road , MK42 9TR | 3out of 4 | 3,318 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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Bedford College Cauldwell Street , MK42 9AH | - not rated | 2,662 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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Grange Academy Halsey Road , Kempston MK42 8AU | 3out of 4 | 338 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
Greys Education Centre Manor Drive , Kempston MK42 7AB | 3out of 4 | 485 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
St John's School Austin Canons , Bedford Road MK42 8AA | 4out of 4 | 1,282 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Ridgeway School Hill Rise , Kempston MK42 7EB | 3out of 4 | 1,724 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
E-Spired Centre of Excellence The Raleigh Centre , Ampthill Road MK42 9HE | - not rated | 2,316 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 |
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Cafe Mar-Chelles | 243 Bedford Road | 165 yd | |
Diya Royal | The Griffin, 174 Bedford Road | 203 yd | |
Carmichael's Coffee | 166 Bedford Road | 275 yd | |
Costa Coffee | 234 Saxon Centre, Bedford Road | 326 yd | |
The Hen Pen | 2a Cleveland Street | 342 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Kempston Constitutional Club | 196a Bedford Road | 203 yd | |
The Smiths Arms Public House Ltd | The Smiths Arms, 15 Margetts Road | 512 yd | |
Daleys Club | 86 Bedford Road | 659 yd | |
The Duke Inn | The Duke Inn, 10 Woburn Road | 801 yd | |
King William IV | King William Iv, 56 High Street | 803 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Naims Tandoori | 192 Bedford Road | 203 yd | |
kempston Kebab | 180 Bedford Road | 203 yd | |
TGF Pizza Shop | 184 Bedford Road | 203 yd | |
The Pearl | 12 Bunyan Road | 256 yd | |
KFC | 197-199 Bedford Road | 272 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Tesco | 203-207 Bedford Road | 272 yd | |
J Sainsbury Plc (Main Store) | 252-274 Saxon Centre, Bedford Road | 326 yd | |
Co-operative | 12-14 St Johns Street | 695 yd |
Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
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Kempston East Methodist Church 227 227 BEDFORD ROAD | 175 yd | |
Grange Academy HALSEY ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 280 yd |
Robert Bruce Middle School (Closed) Bedford Road | grass pitches | 325 yd |
Addison Howard Park Bedford Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 555 yd |
Kempston Pool HILLGROUNDS ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 890 yd |
Kempston Rovers Fc HILLGROUNDS ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 913 yd |
Kempston Indoor Bowls Club HILLGROUNDS ROAD | indoor bowls | 926 yd |
Hillgrounds Playing Fields ODELL CLOSE | grass pitches | 986 yd |
Cryselco Sports Field ST. JOHNS AVENUE | grass pitches | 1,041 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% |
Median download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
Average download speed | 340 Mbit/s |
Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Average upload speed | 24 Mbit/s |
Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 287 crimes were reported
near Foster Place .
35% 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 8BX.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
MK42 8BX area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 25% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
Full-Time Employee | 94 |
Retired | 62 |
Self-Employed | 30 |
Part-Time Employee | 29 |
Other | 9 |
Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
Unemployed | 6 |
Looking after home or family | 5 |
Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 32 |
Human health and social work activities | 21 |
Construction | 16 |
Education | 15 |
Manufacturing | 14 |
Transport and storage | 10 |
Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
Information and communication | 7 |
Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
Real estate activities | 5 |
Other | 2 |
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
Female | 137 |
Male | 144 |
Single | 77 |
Married: Opposite sex | 117 |
Separated | 5 |
Divorced | 43 |
Widowed | 12 |
Very good health | 112 |
Good health | 100 |
Fair health | 51 |
Bad health | 12 |
Very bad health | 4 |
No qualifications | 33 |
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 29 |
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 42 |
Apprenticeship | 22 |
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 51 |
Degree or Similar | 72 |
Other | 5 |
Chinese | 5 |
Indian | 26 |
Other Asian | 7 |
Black African | 5 |
Black Caribbean | 7 |
Other Black | 2 |
Mixed White and Asian | 6 |
Mixed White and African | 2 |
Mixed White and Caribbean | 7 |
Mixed Other | 1 |
White | 214 |
Other | 1 |
United Kingdom | 222 |
European Union | 22 |
Africa | 6 |
Middle East and Asia | 24 |
The Americas and the Caribbean | 8 |
British Overseas | 1 |
Born in the UK | 222 |
10+ Years | 44 |
5-10 Years | 8 |
2-5 Years | 6 |
Less than 2 years | 1 |
United Kingdom | 212 |
Ireland | 1 |
Italy | 7 |
Portugal | 3 |
Lithuania | 3 |
Poland | 1 |
Romania | 2 |
Other EU countries | 4 |
South and Eastern Africa | 1 |
Eastern Asia | 3 |
Southern Asia | 5 |
South-East Asia | 2 |
North America and the Caribbean | 1 |
No passport held | 36 |
No religion | 104 |
Christian | 137 |
Buddhist | 1 |
Hindu | 9 |
Sikh | 12 |
Not answered | 21 |