Kempston Road is in Bedford and in North Bedfordshire district.
MK42 9DX 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 Kempston Road, Bedford, MK42 9DX and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: MK42 9DU, MK42 9DY, MK42 9EA, MK42 9DF, MK42 9DE, MK42 9DQ, MK42 9DG, MK42 9DZ, MK42 8AS.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Kempston Road, Bedford, Bedford Detached, an established residential building | £267,000 | 2020-06-11 | £332,775 |
| 19A Kempston Road, Bedford, Bedford Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2018-11-02 | £183,158 |
| 29 Kempston Road, Bedford, Bedford Detached, an established residential building | £229,000 | 2017-12-20 | £286,827 |
| 29 Kempston Road, Bedford, Bedford Detached, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2017-10-23 | £243,064 |
| 15 Kempston Road, Bedford, Bedford Detached, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2015-11-11 | £268,221 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Pan Nursery School Edward Road , MK42 9DR | 4out of 4 | 563 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cherry Trees Nursery School Hawkins Road , MK42 9LS | 4out of 4 | 1,372 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 | 550 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Camestone School Jowitt Avenue , Kempston MK42 8NW | 3out of 4 | 1,138 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen's Park Academy Chestnut Avenue , MK40 4HA | 2out of 4 | 1,201 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 | 1,227 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westfield Primary School Chester Road , MK40 4HW | 2out of 4 | 1,297 yd | Community school | 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 | 1,267 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Daubeney Academy Orchard Street , Kempston MK42 7PS | 3out of 4 | 1,619 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Biddenham International School and Sports College Biddenham Turn , MK40 4AZ | 3out of 4 | 1,666 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bedford Academy Mile Road , MK42 9TR | 3out of 4 | 2,340 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kempston Challenger Academy Hill Rise , Kempston MK42 7EB | 3out of 4 | 2,933 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 1,254 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 | 130 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| E-Spired Centre of Excellence The Raleigh Centre , Ampthill Road MK42 9HE | - not rated | 953 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Grange Academy Halsey Road , Kempston MK42 8AU | 3out of 4 | 1,074 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bedford Girls' School Cardington Road , MK42 0BX | - not rated | 1,639 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Polam School 45 Lansdowne Road , MK40 2BU | - not rated | 1,691 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 | 690 yd | |
| Royal Sweets | 57 Ford End Road | 813 yd | |
| Top Slice pizza | 49 Ford End Road | 813 yd | |
| Greek Bites | 2 Althorpe Street | 817 yd | |
| Top Dessert | 43 Ford End Road | 820 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| T Bar | The Keep, Bedford Road | 253 yd | |
| Kempston Park Indoor Bowls Club | 290 Hillgrounds Road | 564 yd | |
| Addison Howard Centre | Addison Howard Park, Bedford Road | 621 yd | |
| Gardeners Arms | The Gardeners Arms, 12 Sandhurst Road | 709 yd | |
| Daleys Club | 86 Bedford Road | 792 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford Fitness Camps | 329 yd | ||
| Jemz Caribbean Take Away | 76 Ampthill Road | 641 yd | |
| London Sweet Centre | London Sweet Centre, 86 Ampthill Road | 648 yd | |
| S&D Fish 'n' Chips | 34 Ampthill Road | 690 yd | |
| Desi Grill | Unit 1, 124 Ampthill Road | 696 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons Service Station Shop | Morrisons, Ampthill Road | 594 yd | |
| Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited | Morrisons, Ampthill Road | 594 yd | |
| Aldi | Aldi, Westville Road | 598 yd | |
| SAS Supermarket | Unit 2, 82 Ampthill Road | 654 yd | |
| Tesco | 8-12 Ford End Road | 765 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kempston Indoor Bowls Club HILLGROUNDS ROAD | indoor bowls | 564 yd |
| Kempston Pool HILLGROUNDS ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 657 yd |
| Kempston Rovers Fc HILLGROUNDS ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 765 yd |
| Addison Howard Park Bedford Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 859 yd |
| Meltis Sports And Social Club MILLER COURT | grass pitches | 971 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 | 52.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 48.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 9.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 24.09 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 402 crimes were reported
near Kempston Road .
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 9DX.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| Full-Time Employee | 130 |
| Part-Time Employee | 50 |
| Self-Employed | 34 |
| Retired | 34 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 25 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 24 |
| Looking after home or family | 24 |
| Other | 17 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 41 |
| Human health and social work activities | 38 |
| Transport and storage | 26 |
| Education | 21 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Female | 240 |
| Male | 215 |
| Single | 161 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 139 |
| Separated | 9 |
| Divorced | 32 |
| Widowed | 19 |
| Very good health | 197 |
| Good health | 161 |
| Fair health | 61 |
| Bad health | 30 |
| Very bad health | 6 |
| No qualifications | 97 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 47 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 50 |
| Apprenticeship | 23 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 45 |
| Degree or Similar | 85 |
| Other | 14 |
| Bangladeshi | 11 |
| Chinese | 1 |
| Indian | 92 |
| Pakistani | 10 |
| Other Asian | 22 |
| Black African | 22 |
| Black Caribbean | 11 |
| Other Black | 2 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 4 |
| Mixed White and African | 4 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 7 |
| Mixed Other | 4 |
| White | 246 |
| Arab | 7 |
| Other | 12 |
| United Kingdom | 258 |
| European Union | 80 |
| Rest of Europe | 13 |
| Africa | 17 |
| Middle East and Asia | 76 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 7 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| British Overseas | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 258 |
| 10+ Years | 107 |
| 5-10 Years | 40 |
| 2-5 Years | 30 |
| Less than 2 years | 22 |
| United Kingdom | 253 |
| Ireland | 4 |
| France | 1 |
| Italy | 9 |
| Lithuania | 2 |
| Poland | 18 |
| Romania | 39 |
| Other EU countries | 22 |
| Other Europe | 6 |
| Central and Western Africa | 3 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 2 |
| Middle East | 2 |
| Southern Asia | 21 |
| South-East Asia | 7 |
| No passport held | 66 |
| No religion | 117 |
| Christian | 177 |
| Buddhist | 5 |
| Hindu | 18 |
| Muslim | 29 |
| Sikh | 28 |
| Other religion | 31 |
| Not answered | 48 |