St Johns Avenue is in Kempston, Bedford and in North Bedfordshire district. MK42 8JP 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 St Johns Avenue, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8JP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: MK42 8JR, MK42 8JL, MK42 7QA, MK42 8ES, MK42 7PT, MK42 8JJ, MK42 8TL, MK42 8ET, MK42 8JX.

St Johns Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on St Johns Avenue 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 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 8JP

Average Price
£165,412
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£316,475
Flats/Maisonettes
£127,646
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for St Johns Avenue

Average Price
£253,178
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on St Johns AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
56 St Johns Avenue, Bedford, Bedford
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£138,0002023-06-27 £133,416
66 St Johns Avenue, Bedford, Bedford
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£135,0002023-02-01 £130,056
54 St Johns Avenue, Bedford, Bedford
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£110,0002020-03-24 £121,716
54 St Johns Avenue, Bedford, Bedford
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£120,0002018-04-03 £125,393
68 St Johns Avenue, Bedford, Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£50,0001996-01-04 £316,475

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 2,397 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Cherry Trees Nursery School
Hawkins Road , MK42 9LS
4out of 4 2,943 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 4 401 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Bedford Road Primary School
Hillgrounds Road , Kempston MK42 8QH
2out of 4 565 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Springfield Primary School
Orchard Street , Kempston MK42 7LJ
2out of 4 987 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Camestone School
Jowitt Avenue , Kempston MK42 8NW
3out of 4 1,142 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Kempston Rural Primary School
Martell Drive , MK42 7FJ
4out of 4 1,303 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 4 903 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Daubeney Academy
Orchard Street , Kempston MK42 7PS
3out of 4 1,050 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Biddenham International School and Sports College
Biddenham Turn , MK40 4AZ
3out of 4 2,740 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Bedford Free School
Cauldwell Street , MK42 9AD
3out of 4 3,279 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Bedford Academy
Mile Road , MK42 9TR
3out of 4 3,495 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 3,287 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kimberley 16 - 19 Stem College
Green Lane , Stewartby MK43 9LY
- not rated 5,337 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
Greys Education Centre
Manor Drive , Kempston MK42 7AB
3out of 4 408 yd Academy alternative provision converter No Mixed More About School
Ridgeway School
Hill Rise , Kempston MK42 7EB
3out of 4 1,036 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Grange Academy
Halsey Road , Kempston MK42 8AU
3out of 4 1,066 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St John's School
Austin Canons , Bedford Road MK42 8AA
4out of 4 1,926 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
E-Spired Centre of Excellence
The Raleigh Centre , Ampthill Road MK42 9HE
- not rated 2,839 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
D Gelato71 High Street364 yd
DG Grill71 High Street364 yd
Caprinos Pizza44-46 Bunyan Road484 yd
Costa Coffee234 Saxon Centre, Bedford Road520 yd
Cafe Mar-Chelles243 Bedford Road692 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Duke InnThe Duke Inn, 10 Woburn Road86 yd
Royal OakThe Royal Oak, 91 Woburn Road211 yd
King William IVKing William Iv, 56 High Street471 yd
Kempston Constitutional Club196a Bedford Road713 yd
Kempston Hammers Sports & Social Club134 High Street754 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
G's Takeaway10 St Johns Street215 yd
Oriental Chef10b St Johns Street215 yd
Domino's Pizza232 Saxon Centre, Bedford Road520 yd
Luci & Lina's Fish Bar70 High Street565 yd
Papa Johns28-30 High Street565 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative12-14 St Johns Street215 yd
J Sainsbury Plc (Main Store)252-274 Saxon Centre, Bedford Road520 yd
Tesco203-207 Bedford Road911 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Cryselco Sports Field
ST. JOHNS AVENUE
grass pitches241 yd
Balliol Lower School
BALLIOL ROAD
grass pitches, swimming pool478 yd
Robert Bruce Middle School (Closed)
Bedford Road
grass pitches672 yd
Kempston East Methodist Church
227 227 BEDFORD ROAD
777 yd
Kempston Hammers Sports And Social Club
HIGH STREET
grass pitches, health and fitness suite878 yd
Bedfordshire Police Hq (Closed)
Woburn Road
grass pitches911 yd
Daubeney Academy
ORCHARD STREET
grass pitches, tennis courts930 yd
Kempston Challenger Academy
HILL RISE
grass pitches, health and fitness suite977 yd
Grange Academy
HALSEY ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,068 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 speed22 Mbit/s
Average download speed20.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed24.38 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed24.38 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed1.24 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is St Johns Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 396 crimes were reported near St Johns Avenue . 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 8JP.

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

More Crime Statistics for St Johns Avenue, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8JP

Employment

MK42 8JP area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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 Employee72
Retired47
Self-Employed25
Part-Time Employee24
Long-Term Sick or disabled20
Student (economically inactive)15
Unemployed13
Other11
Looking after home or family6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles33
Construction17
Transport and storage15
Human health and social work activities12
Education12
Manufacturing7
Administrative and support service activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Information and communication4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Other1
Financial and insurance activities1
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female141
Male140

Partnership Status

Single94
Married: Opposite sex84
Separated13
Divorced25
Widowed18

Health

Very good health105
Good health106
Fair health40
Bad health23
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications62
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 47
Other14

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian30
Other Asian7
Black African18
Black Caribbean10
Other Black7
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other2
White191
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom203
European Union41
Rest of Europe1
Africa14
Middle East and Asia20

Length of Residence

Born in the UK203
10+ Years49
5-10 Years15
2-5 Years9
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom174
Ireland1
Italy11
Portugal2
Spain1
Poland10
Romania13
Other EU countries10
South and Eastern Africa1
Middle East1
Southern Asia5
South-East Asia1
No passport held52

Religion

No religion91
Christian148
Buddhist1
Hindu4
Jewish1
Muslim9
Sikh10
Other religion10
Not answered10