Elstow Road is in Bedford and in Bedford district. MK42 9NL 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 Elstow Road, Bedford, MK42 9NL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: MK42 9SG, MK42 9NT, MK42 9SD, MK42 9NZ, MK42 9NX, MK42 9FN, MK42 9NH, MK42 9LG, MK42 9SA.

Elstow Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Elstow Road are based on 117 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 9NL

Average Price
£373,079
Semi-Detached
£373,079
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Elstow Road

Average Price
£358,533
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Elstow Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
112 Elstow Road, Bedford, Bedford
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£216,0002009-12-10 £435,118
110 Elstow Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£88,0002000-07-21 £333,279
110 Elstow Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£60,0001997-04-04 £350,838

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cherry Trees Nursery School
Hawkins Road , MK42 9LS 		4out of 4 395 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Peter Pan Nursery School
Edward Road , MK42 9DR 		4out of 4 632 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Shackleton Primary School
Pearcey Road , MK42 9LZ 		3out of 4 469 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Cauldwell School
Edward Road , MK42 9DR 		3out of 4 624 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Elstow School
Abbeyfields Road Abbeyfields , Elstow MK42 9GP 		3out of 4 1,240 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
King's Oak Primary School
Oak Road , MK42 0HH 		2out of 4 1,262 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Camestone School
Jowitt Avenue , Kempston MK42 8NW 		3out of 4 1,411 yd Community school 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 1,201 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Bedford Academy
Mile Road , MK42 9TR 		3out of 4 1,207 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Daubeney Academy
Orchard Street , Kempston MK42 7PS 		3out of 4 1,671 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Biddenham International School and Sports College
Biddenham Turn , MK40 4AZ 		3out of 4 2,770 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Castle Newnham School
Polhill Avenue , MK41 9DT 		3out of 4 3,081 yd Foundation school 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 1,302 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
E-Spired Centre of Excellence
The Raleigh Centre , Ampthill Road MK42 9HE 		- not rated 675 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
St John's School
Austin Canons , Bedford Road MK42 8AA 		4out of 4 1,207 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Bedford Girls' School
Cardington Road , MK42 0BX 		- not rated 1,309 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Grange Academy
Halsey Road , Kempston MK42 8AU 		3out of 4 1,908 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Polam School
45 Lansdowne Road , MK40 2BU 		- not rated 2,298 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
Joyes Boba Bedford Bubble Tea35A Elstow Road97 yd
DVCC Recovery BarMillfield House, Miller Road124 yd
Bedford Sweets & Snacks70 Elstow Road239 yd
Mile Road Cafe91b Mile Road519 yd
Red Lion (Sizzling Pub Co)The Red Lion, High Street561 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Meltis Sports and Social ClubMeltis Sports And Social Club, Miller Road230 yd
Gardeners ArmsThe Gardeners Arms, 12 Sandhurst Road520 yd
The BullThe Bull, 259 London Road1,052 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Joyes Chicken33 Elstow Road53 yd
Pizzeria Chirico26-28 Mabel Road322 yd
Desi GrillUnit 1, 124 Ampthill Road471 yd
London Sweet CentreLondon Sweet Centre, 86 Ampthill Road489 yd
Jemz Caribbean Take Away76 Ampthill Road544 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
SAS SupermarketUnit 2, 82 Ampthill Road485 yd
AldiAldi, Westville Road550 yd
Morrisons Service Station ShopMorrisons, Ampthill Road646 yd
Wm Morrison Supermarkets LimitedMorrisons, Ampthill Road646 yd
Tesco13 Beauvais Square886 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Meltis Sports And Social Club
MILLER COURT 		grass pitches315 yd
Abbey Middle School (Closed)
Mowbray Road 		grass pitches, swimming pool913 yd
The Gym (Bedford)
London Road 		health and fitness suite924 yd
Moor Lane Recreation Ground
Moor Lane 		grass pitches993 yd
Harrowden Middle School (Closed)
Oak Road 		grass pitches1,058 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 speed78.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed189.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed21.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Elstow Road dangerous?

In 2023, 489 crimes were reported near Elstow Road . Only 21% 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 9NL.

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

More Crime Statistics for Elstow Road, Bedford, MK42 9NL

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in MK42 9NL area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee120
Retired32
Part-Time Employee30
Self-Employed29
Long-Term Sick or disabled25
Student (economically inactive)25
Other23
Looking after home or family22
Full-Time Student (with or without job)15
Unemployed7

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities32
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Transport and storage19
Manufacturing16
Education14
Administrative and support service activities13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Other9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Information and communication6
Construction6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Financial and insurance activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female222
Male185

Partnership Status

Single165
Married: Opposite sex104
Separated12
Divorced25
Widowed21

Health

Very good health183
Good health145
Fair health56
Bad health18
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications69
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 48
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 43
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 63
Degree or Similar 80
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi42
Indian36
Pakistani14
Other Asian4
Black African35
Black Caribbean8
Other Black11
Mixed White and Asian8
Mixed White and African7
Mixed White and Caribbean7
Mixed Other2
White226
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Roma1
Arab1
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom247
European Union84
Rest of Europe1
Africa23
Middle East and Asia41
The Americas and the Caribbean8
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK247
10+ Years89
5-10 Years28
2-5 Years21
Less than 2 years22

Passport Held

United Kingdom242
Italy10
Portugal11
Lithuania3
Poland34
Romania28
Other EU countries12
Other Europe1
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa5
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia14
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held45

Religion

No religion105
Christian177
Buddhist2
Muslim68
Sikh9
Other religion3
Not answered40
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