Westville Road is in Bedford and in Bedford district. MK42 9BL is located in the Cauldwell electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bedford. This postcode has been in use since 2017-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Westville Road, Bedford, MK42 9BL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: MK42 9PJ, MK42 9PP, MK42 9JA, MK42 9JJ, MK42 9PH, MK42 9PL, MK42 9PR, MK42 9PT, MK42 9JB.

Westville Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Westville Road are based on 2 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 9BL

Average Price
£4,204,444
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£4,204,444

Estimated Average Property Prices for Westville Road

Average Price
£4,204,444
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Westville Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Aldi Foodstore Ltd Westville Road, Bedford, Bedford
Other, an established residential building 		£7,500,0002017-05-05 £7,951,208
Aldi Foodstore Ltd Westville Road, Bedford, Bedford
Other, an established residential building 		£412,4542016-11-22 £457,680

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Peter Pan Nursery School
Edward Road , MK42 9DR 		4out of 4 280 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Cherry Trees Nursery School
Hawkins Road , MK42 9LS 		4out of 4 852 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cauldwell School
Edward Road , MK42 9DR 		3out of 4 244 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Shackleton Primary School
Pearcey Road , MK42 9LZ 		3out of 4 941 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Camestone School
Jowitt Avenue , Kempston MK42 8NW 		3out of 4 1,075 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Elstow School
Abbeyfields Road Abbeyfields , Elstow MK42 9GP 		3out of 4 1,599 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Springfield Primary School
Orchard Street , Kempston MK42 7LJ 		2out of 4 1,615 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bedford Free School
Cauldwell Street , MK42 9AD 		3out of 4 1,180 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Daubeney Academy
Orchard Street , Kempston MK42 7PS 		3out of 4 1,461 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bedford Academy
Mile Road , MK42 9TR 		3out of 4 1,755 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Biddenham International School and Sports College
Biddenham Turn , MK40 4AZ 		3out of 4 2,259 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Kempston Challenger Academy
Hill Rise , Kempston MK42 7EB 		3out of 4 3,082 yd Academy sponsor led No 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 1,232 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 4 660 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
E-Spired Centre of Excellence
The Raleigh Centre , Ampthill Road MK42 9HE 		- not rated 674 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Grange Academy
Halsey Road , Kempston MK42 8AU 		3out of 4 1,407 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bedford Girls' School
Cardington Road , MK42 0BX 		- not rated 1,444 yd Other independent school No Girls 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 Fat Pizza/The Fat Burger36 Ampthill Road441 yd
DVCC Recovery BarMillfield House, Miller Road465 yd
Joyes Boba Bedford Bubble Tea35A Elstow Road531 yd
Greek Bites2 Althorpe Street560 yd
Bedford Sweets & Snacks70 Elstow Road615 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Gardeners ArmsThe Gardeners Arms, 12 Sandhurst Road327 yd
Meltis Sports and Social ClubMeltis Sports And Social Club, Miller Road473 yd
T BarThe Keep, Bedford Road662 yd
Addison Howard CentreAddison Howard Park, Bedford Road1,067 yd
Daleys Club86 Bedford Road1,069 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Desi GrillUnit 1, 124 Ampthill Road103 yd
London Sweet CentreLondon Sweet Centre, 86 Ampthill Road134 yd
Jemz Caribbean Take Away76 Ampthill Road258 yd
Pizzeria Chirico26-28 Mabel Road269 yd
S&D Fish 'n' Chips34 Ampthill Road441 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AldiAldi, Westville Road2 yd
SAS SupermarketUnit 2, 82 Ampthill Road147 yd
Morrisons Service Station ShopMorrisons, Ampthill Road339 yd
Wm Morrison Supermarkets LimitedMorrisons, Ampthill Road339 yd
FarmfoodsFarm Foods, 4-6 Kingsway1,062 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Meltis Sports And Social Club
MILLER COURT 		grass pitches383 yd
Kempston Indoor Bowls Club
HILLGROUNDS ROAD 		indoor bowls1,077 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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%

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

Safety

Is Westville Road dangerous?

In 2023, 734 crimes were reported near Westville Road . Only 12% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of MK42 9BL.

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

More Crime Statistics for Westville Road, Bedford, MK42 9BL

Employment

MK42 9BL 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee128
Part-Time Employee28
Self-Employed28
Retired25
Looking after home or family22
Full-Time Student (with or without job)20
Unemployed15
Student (economically inactive)8
Other6
Long-Term Sick or disabled6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Human health and social work activities24
Administrative and support service activities17
Education16
Transport and storage14
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Construction10
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities9
Manufacturing9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Information and communication4
Other2
Financial and insurance activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female197
Male196

Partnership Status

Single107
Married: Opposite sex132
Separated13
Divorced19
Widowed17

Health

Very good health182
Good health162
Fair health38
Bad health8
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications64
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 37
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 84
Other13

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi12
Indian88
Pakistani17
Other Asian3
Black African21
Black Caribbean6
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and Caribbean9
Mixed Other5
White210
Roma5
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom222
European Union87
Rest of Europe2
Africa9
Middle East and Asia69

Length of Residence

Born in the UK222
10+ Years72
5-10 Years43
2-5 Years26
Less than 2 years29

Passport Held

United Kingdom221
Italy6
Portugal2
Lithuania8
Poland28
Romania41
Other EU countries11
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa2
Southern Asia36
South-East Asia1
No passport held35

Religion

No religion75
Christian208
Hindu24
Muslim33
Sikh17
Other religion9
Not answered26
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