Kempston Road is in Bedford and in Bedford district.
MK42 9AE is located in the Cauldwell electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Bedford. This postcode has been in use
since 2015-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kempston Road, Bedford, MK42 9AE and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: MK42 9AY, MK42 9DP, MK42 9DL, MK42 9AF, MK42 9DS, MK42 9AG, MK42 9AL, MK42 9JS, MK42 9DR.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7E Kempston Road, Bedford, Bedford Terraced, an established residential building | £340,000 | 2023-03-17 | £327,678 |
| 13C Kempston Road, Bedford, Bedford Terraced, a newly built property | £228,000 | 2020-01-31 | £271,697 |
| 3E Kempston Road, Bedford, Bedford Terraced, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2020-01-03 | £297,913 |
| 13A Kempston Road, Bedford, Bedford Semi-Detached, a newly built property | £257,000 | 2019-08-27 | £320,857 |
| 7C Kempston Road, Bedford, Bedford Terraced, a newly built property | £267,000 | 2019-08-01 | £322,899 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Pan Nursery School Edward Road , MK42 9DR | 4out of 4 | 387 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cherry Trees Nursery School Hawkins Road , MK42 9LS | 4out of 4 | 1,163 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cauldwell School Edward Road , MK42 9DR | 3out of 4 | 399 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Priory Primary School Greyfriars , MK40 1JD | 4out of 4 | 1,134 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Shackleton Primary School Pearcey Road , MK42 9LZ | 3out of 4 | 1,248 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen's Park Academy Chestnut Avenue , MK40 4HA | 2out of 4 | 1,249 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's and St Gregory's Catholic Primary School Chester Road , MK40 4HN | 3out of 4 | 1,305 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford Free School Cauldwell Street , MK42 9AD | 3out of 4 | 913 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Biddenham International School and Sports College Biddenham Turn , MK40 4AZ | 3out of 4 | 1,765 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Daubeney Academy Orchard Street , Kempston MK42 7PS | 3out of 4 | 1,885 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bedford Academy Mile Road , MK42 9TR | 3out of 4 | 2,182 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle Newnham School Polhill Avenue , MK41 9DT | 3out of 4 | 2,829 yd | Foundation school | 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 | 901 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 484 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| E-Spired Centre of Excellence The Raleigh Centre , Ampthill Road MK42 9HE | - not rated | 652 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bedford Girls' School Cardington Road , MK42 0BX | - not rated | 1,291 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Grange Academy Halsey Road , Kempston MK42 8AU | 3out of 4 | 1,428 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Polam School 45 Lansdowne Road , MK40 2BU | - not rated | 1,462 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Fat Pizza/The Fat Burger | 36 Ampthill Road | 428 yd | |
| Greek Bites | 2 Althorpe Street | 528 yd | |
| Mitchell's Table | Borough Hall, Cauldwell Street | 690 yd | |
| The Salvation Army | The Salvation Army, Commercial Road | 754 yd | |
| Peri Peri Original | 67 Commercial Road | 754 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gardeners Arms | The Gardeners Arms, 12 Sandhurst Road | 511 yd | |
| T Bar | The Keep, Bedford Road | 601 yd | |
| Meltis Sports and Social Club | Meltis Sports And Social Club, Miller Road | 833 yd | |
| Kempston Park Indoor Bowls Club | 290 Hillgrounds Road | 896 yd | |
| Pilgrims Progress | 42 Midland Road | 968 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford Fitness Camps | 35 yd | ||
| S&D Fish 'n' Chips | 34 Ampthill Road | 428 yd | |
| Jemz Caribbean Take Away | 76 Ampthill Road | 475 yd | |
| London Sweet Centre | London Sweet Centre, 86 Ampthill Road | 556 yd | |
| Desi Grill | Unit 1, 124 Ampthill Road | 684 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons Service Station Shop | Morrisons, Ampthill Road | 379 yd | |
| Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited | Morrisons, Ampthill Road | 379 yd | |
| SAS Supermarket | Unit 2, 82 Ampthill Road | 554 yd | |
| Aldi | Aldi, Westville Road | 585 yd | |
| Tesco | 8-12 Ford End Road | 741 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bedford College CAULDWELL STREET | health and fitness suite | 822 yd |
| Bedford Free School CAULDWELL HOUSE CAULDWELL HOUSE CAULDWELL STREET | 844 yd | |
| Kempston Indoor Bowls Club HILLGROUNDS ROAD | indoor bowls | 895 yd |
| Samsons Fitness MIDLAND ROAD | health and fitness suite | 900 yd |
| Meltis Sports And Social Club MILLER COURT | grass pitches | 956 yd |
| Kempston Pool HILLGROUNDS ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 979 yd |
| Pace Health Club (Bedford) (Closed) St. Marys Street | health and fitness suite | 1,006 yd |
| Kempston Rovers Fc HILLGROUNDS ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,066 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 | 96.4% |
| 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 | 360 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 289.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 360 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 360 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 180 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 133.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 180 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 628 crimes were reported
near Kempston Road .
Only 15% 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 9AE.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
MK42 9AE area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 123 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Retired | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 31 |
| Education | 19 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Female | 161 |
| Male | 159 |
| Single | 74 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 133 |
| Married: Same sex | 2 |
| Separated | 4 |
| Divorced | 13 |
| Widowed | 5 |
| Very good health | 200 |
| Good health | 92 |
| Fair health | 23 |
| Bad health | 4 |
| Very bad health | 2 |
| No qualifications | 19 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 30 |
| Degree or Similar | 149 |
| Other | 2 |
| Bangladeshi | 3 |
| Chinese | 5 |
| Indian | 61 |
| Pakistani | 13 |
| Other Asian | 23 |
| Black African | 31 |
| Black Caribbean | 2 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 4 |
| Mixed White and African | 4 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 4 |
| White | 150 |
| Roma | 3 |
| Arab | 7 |
| Other | 8 |
| United Kingdom | 123 |
| European Union | 77 |
| Rest of Europe | 6 |
| Africa | 30 |
| Middle East and Asia | 69 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 12 |
| Born in the UK | 123 |
| 10+ Years | 77 |
| 5-10 Years | 42 |
| 2-5 Years | 53 |
| Less than 2 years | 25 |
| United Kingdom | 157 |
| Ireland | 8 |
| Germany | 4 |
| Italy | 17 |
| Portugal | 1 |
| Spain | 2 |
| Lithuania | 7 |
| Poland | 20 |
| Romania | 17 |
| Other EU countries | 13 |
| Other Europe | 3 |
| North Africa | 14 |
| Central and Western Africa | 5 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1 |
| Eastern Asia | 1 |
| Southern Asia | 34 |
| South-East Asia | 4 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 3 |
| Central and South America | 5 |
| No passport held | 9 |
| No religion | 76 |
| Christian | 161 |
| Buddhist | 1 |
| Hindu | 17 |
| Muslim | 40 |
| Other religion | 6 |
| Not answered | 19 |