Firbank Road is in Bedford and in North Bedfordshire district.
MK42 9LL is located in the Cauldwell electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Bedford. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Firbank Road, Bedford, MK42 9LL and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: MK42 9LR, MK42 9LJ, MK42 9LP, MK42 9LF, MK42 9LS, MK42 9JH, MK42 9JL, MK42 9LT, MK42 9NW.
Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
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23 Firbank Road, Bedford, Bedford Terraced, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2022-06-16 | £231,031 |
5 Firbank Road, Bedford, Bedford Terraced, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2021-08-06 | £239,130 |
14 Firbank Road, Bedford, Bedford Terraced, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2021-03-26 | £226,760 |
6 Firbank Road, Bedford, Bedford Terraced, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2021-03-02 | £221,091 |
16 Firbank Road, Bedford, Bedford Terraced, an established residential building | £192,000 | 2020-12-04 | £224,814 |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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Cherry Trees Nursery School Hawkins Road , MK42 9LS | 4out of 4 | 231 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Peter Pan Nursery School Edward Road , MK42 9DR | 4out of 4 | 601 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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Shackleton Primary School Pearcey Road , MK42 9LZ | 3out of 4 | 312 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
Cauldwell School Edward Road , MK42 9DR | 3out of 4 | 615 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
King's Oak Primary School Oak Road , MK42 0HH | 2out of 4 | 1,170 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Elstow School Abbeyfields Road Abbeyfields , Elstow MK42 9GP | 3out of 4 | 1,568 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
Priory Primary School Greyfriars , MK40 1JD | 4out of 4 | 1,647 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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Bedford Free School Cauldwell Street , MK42 9AD | 3out of 4 | 849 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
Bedford Academy Mile Road , MK42 9TR | 3out of 4 | 1,268 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
Daubeney Academy Orchard Street , Kempston MK42 7PS | 3out of 4 | 2,018 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
Biddenham International School and Sports College Biddenham Turn , MK40 4AZ | 3out of 4 | 2,693 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
Castle Newnham School Polhill Avenue , MK41 9DT | 3out of 4 | 2,698 yd | Foundation school | No | 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 | 962 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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E-Spired Centre of Excellence The Raleigh Centre , Ampthill Road MK42 9HE | - not rated | 381 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
Bedford Girls' School Cardington Road , MK42 0BX | - not rated | 926 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
St John's School Austin Canons , Bedford Road MK42 8AA | 4out of 4 | 1,266 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Bedford School De Parys Avenue , MK40 2TU | - not rated | 1,949 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
Polam School 45 Lansdowne Road , MK40 2BU | - not rated | 2,020 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 |
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Bedford Sweets & Snacks | 70 Elstow Road | 144 yd | |
Joyes Boba Bedford Bubble Tea | 35A Elstow Road | 293 yd | |
DVCC Recovery Bar | Millfield House, Miller Road | 320 yd | |
London Peri Peri Grill | 34c London Road | 397 yd | |
Greek Bites | 2 Althorpe Street | 440 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Meltis Sports and Social Club | Meltis Sports And Social Club, Miller Road | 234 yd | |
Gardeners Arms | The Gardeners Arms, 12 Sandhurst Road | 455 yd | |
Kings Arms PH | The Kings Arms, 24 St Marys Street | 1,030 yd | |
Bedford Rowing Club | Bedford Rowing Club, Duckmill Lane | 1,042 yd | |
The Bull | The Bull, 259 London Road | 1,049 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Joyes Chicken | 33 Elstow Road | 359 yd | |
Golden Fish Bar | 26 London Road | 397 yd | |
Pizza Hut | 24 London Road | 397 yd | |
Zest Pizza | 32 London Road | 397 yd | |
Pizzeria Chirico | 26-28 Mabel Road | 427 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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SAS Supermarket | Unit 2, 82 Ampthill Road | 557 yd | |
Morrisons Service Station Shop | Morrisons, Ampthill Road | 576 yd | |
Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited | Morrisons, Ampthill Road | 576 yd | |
Aldi | Aldi, Westville Road | 691 yd | |
Farmfoods | Farm Foods, 4-6 Kingsway | 811 yd |
Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
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The Gym (Bedford) London Road | health and fitness suite | 542 yd |
Meltis Sports And Social Club MILLER COURT | grass pitches | 648 yd |
Bedford Free School CAULDWELL HOUSE CAULDWELL HOUSE CAULDWELL STREET | 913 yd | |
Bedford Girls School CARDINGTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 945 yd |
Harrowden Middle School (Closed) Oak Road | grass pitches | 959 yd |
Bedford College CAULDWELL STREET | health and fitness suite | 1,053 yd |
Pace Health Club (Bedford) (Closed) St. Marys Street | health and fitness suite | 1,084 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
Average download speed | 156.9 Mbit/s |
Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Average upload speed | 19.4 Mbit/s |
Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 839 crimes were reported
near Firbank Road .
Only 10% 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 9LL.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
MK42 9LL area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% 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.
MK42 9LL area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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 | 99 |
Part-Time Employee | 38 |
Self-Employed | 35 |
Retired | 31 |
Other | 21 |
Looking after home or family | 19 |
Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
Unemployed | 12 |
Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
Administrative and support service activities | 27 |
Human health and social work activities | 19 |
Manufacturing | 16 |
Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
Education | 12 |
Construction | 10 |
Transport and storage | 8 |
Other | 7 |
Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
Information and communication | 4 |
Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
Female | 191 |
Male | 184 |
Single | 136 |
Married: Opposite sex | 110 |
Separated | 7 |
Divorced | 23 |
Widowed | 17 |
Very good health | 194 |
Good health | 123 |
Fair health | 39 |
Bad health | 14 |
Very bad health | 6 |
No qualifications | 84 |
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 44 |
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 34 |
Apprenticeship | 16 |
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 37 |
Degree or Similar | 62 |
Other | 15 |
Bangladeshi | 52 |
Chinese | 3 |
Indian | 31 |
Pakistani | 33 |
Other Asian | 9 |
Black African | 4 |
Black Caribbean | 15 |
Other Black | 2 |
Mixed White and Asian | 6 |
Mixed White and African | 1 |
Mixed White and Caribbean | 6 |
Mixed Other | 7 |
White | 198 |
Roma | 2 |
Other | 6 |
United Kingdom | 188 |
European Union | 117 |
Rest of Europe | 2 |
Africa | 5 |
Middle East and Asia | 54 |
The Americas and the Caribbean | 8 |
Born in the UK | 188 |
10+ Years | 100 |
5-10 Years | 30 |
2-5 Years | 36 |
Less than 2 years | 22 |
United Kingdom | 188 |
Ireland | 1 |
Italy | 17 |
Lithuania | 4 |
Poland | 41 |
Romania | 31 |
Other EU countries | 12 |
Other Europe | 3 |
Southern Asia | 23 |
South-East Asia | 1 |
North America and the Caribbean | 3 |
No passport held | 52 |
No religion | 67 |
Christian | 175 |
Hindu | 13 |
Muslim | 82 |
Sikh | 6 |
Other religion | 5 |
Not answered | 27 |