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

Nearby postcodes are: MK42 9SW, MK42 9SU, MK42 9UJ, MK42 9TH, MK42 9TD, MK42 9UR, MK42 9UP, MK42 9UU, MK42 9TP.

Mile Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Mile Road are based on 43 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 9SP

Average Price
£257,156
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£257,156
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Mile Road

Average Price
£371,343
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Mile Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
156 Mile Road, Bedford, Bedford
Terraced, an established residential building 		£135,0002009-10-09 £257,156

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cherry Trees Nursery School
Hawkins Road , MK42 9LS 		4out of 4 615 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Peter Pan Nursery School
Edward Road , MK42 9DR 		4out of 4 1,301 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 4 575 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
King's Oak Primary School
Oak Road , MK42 0HH 		2out of 4 763 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Elstow School
Abbeyfields Road Abbeyfields , Elstow MK42 9GP 		3out of 4 915 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Cauldwell School
Edward Road , MK42 9DR 		3out of 4 1,297 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Camestone School
Jowitt Avenue , Kempston MK42 8NW 		3out of 4 1,887 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bedford Academy
Mile Road , MK42 9TR 		3out of 4 543 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bedford Free School
Cauldwell Street , MK42 9AD 		3out of 4 1,628 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Daubeney Academy
Orchard Street , Kempston MK42 7PS 		3out of 4 2,005 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Goldington Academy
Haylands Way , MK41 9BX 		3out of 4 3,234 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Castle Newnham School
Polhill Avenue , MK41 9DT 		3out of 4 3,253 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 1,754 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 1,206 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Bedford Girls' School
Cardington Road , MK42 0BX 		- not rated 1,565 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
St John's School
Austin Canons , Bedford Road MK42 8AA 		4out of 4 1,881 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Grange Academy
Halsey Road , Kempston MK42 8AU 		3out of 4 2,509 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
KWS School
51 Brunel Road , Bedford MK41 9TJ 		- not rated 2,613 yd Other independent school No 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
AMA’S Palace (E&G Kitchen)Unit 1, Windsor Road176 yd
THE HUNTERS' GRILLUnit 1, Windsor Road176 yd
Lagos LoungeUnit 1, Windsor Road176 yd
Mile Road Cafe91b Mile Road233 yd
Mile Road, Allotment & Leisure Gardens Association149 Mile Road295 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The BullThe Bull, 259 London Road466 yd
Meltis Sports and Social ClubMeltis Sports And Social Club, Miller Road852 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Village Peri-Peri20 Gostwick Road375 yd
Golden Star204 London Road544 yd
Wok Inn159 London Road606 yd
Joyes Chicken33 Elstow Road728 yd
Harrowden Fisheries2 Harrowden Lane815 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco13 Beauvais Square751 yd
Best Stop Convenience StoreUnit 2, Abbey Chase, Abbey Fields911 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Moor Lane Recreation Ground
Moor Lane 		grass pitches384 yd
Bedford Academy (Closed)
Mile Road 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches436 yd
Bedford Academy
MILE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch537 yd
John Bunyan Health And Fitness
MILE ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts559 yd
Abbey Middle School (Closed)
Mowbray Road 		grass pitches, swimming pool594 yd
Harrowden Middle School (Closed)
Oak Road 		grass pitches618 yd
Meltis Sports And Social Club
MILLER COURT 		grass pitches899 yd
Jubilee Park
SOUTH LODGE SOUTH LODGE CANVIN WAY 		grass pitches909 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%

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

Safety

Is Mile Road dangerous?

In 2023, 270 crimes were reported near Mile Road . 36% 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 9SP.

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

More Crime Statistics for Mile Road, Bedford, MK42 9SP

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee101
Retired53
Part-Time Employee35
Self-Employed29
Looking after home or family23
Full-Time Student (with or without job)12
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Other10
Unemployed10
Student (economically inactive)7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles38
Education18
Administrative and support service activities16
Manufacturing15
Human health and social work activities14
Transport and storage11
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Construction8
Information and communication6
Other3
Financial and insurance activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female178
Male185

Partnership Status

Single98
Married: Opposite sex141
Separated7
Divorced20
Widowed22

Health

Very good health145
Good health136
Fair health63
Bad health14
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications73
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 42
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship22
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 30
Degree or Similar 70
Other16

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi41
Indian67
Pakistani22
Other Asian3
Black African6
Black Caribbean11
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and Caribbean8
Mixed Other5
White182
Arab2
Other9

Country of Birth

United Kingdom221
European Union64
Rest of Europe2
Africa7
Middle East and Asia60
The Americas and the Caribbean6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK221
10+ Years93
5-10 Years33
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years12

Passport Held

United Kingdom243
Ireland3
France1
Italy12
Portugal1
Poland23
Romania8
Other EU countries17
North Africa2
Central and Western Africa2
Southern Asia17
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held39

Religion

No religion70
Christian137
Buddhist1
Hindu22
Muslim65
Sikh21
Other religion28
Not answered20
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