Watson Way is in Marston Moretaine, Bedford and in Mid Bedfordshire district. MK43 0RG is located in the Cranfield and Marston Moretaine electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Mid Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use since 2003-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Watson Way, Marston Moretaine, Bedford, MK43 0RG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: MK43 0JY, MK43 0RQ, MK43 0JX, MK43 0LZ, MK43 0TF, MK43 0WF, MK43 0TL, MK43 0UG, MK43 0LY.

Watson Way Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Watson Way are based on 44 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Mid Bedfordshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for MK43 0RG

Average Price
£347,983
Semi-Detached
£404,070
Terraced
£408,227
Detached
£490,201
Flats/Maisonettes
£173,681
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Watson Way

Average Price
£350,527
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Watson WayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Watson Way, Bedford, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£165,0002021-10-08 £179,883
29 Watson Way, Bedford, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£337,0002020-10-22 £411,691
5 Watson Way, Bedford, Central Bedfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£155,0002020-09-10 £168,462
30 Watson Way, Bedford, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£350,0002020-06-12 £435,791
3 Watson Way, Bedford, Central Bedfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£180,0002019-12-20 £195,649

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Marston Moreteyne VC School
Church Walk , MK43 0NE 		- not rated 805 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Shelton Lower School
Lower Shelton Road , Marston Moretaine MK43 0LS 		3out of 4 1,548 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Broadmead Lower School
Park Crescent , Stewartby MK43 9NN 		2out of 4 2,754 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Thomas Johnson Lower School
Hurst Grove , Lidlington MK43 0SB 		3out of 4 3,463 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Wootton Lower School
Bedford Road , Wootton MK43 9JT 		3out of 4 3,795 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wootton Upper School
Hall End Road , Wootton MK43 9HT 		3out of 4 3,422 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Marston Vale Middle School
The Crescent , Stewartby MK43 9NH 		2out of 4 2,590 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Holywell School
Red Lion Close , Cranfield MK43 0JA 		3out of 4 4,357 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kimberley 16 - 19 Stem College
Green Lane , Stewartby MK43 9LY 		- not rated 1,719 yd Free schools 16 to 19 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
The Lounge India171 Bedford Road, Marston Moretaine549 yd
KSP Coffee ShopMethodist Church, Bedford Road584 yd
Marston Moretaine Burger KingBeancroft Road, Marston Moretaine644 yd
The Forest CentreThe Marston Vale Millennium Country Park, Station Road741 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Bell2 Bedford Road, Marston Moretaine689 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rumbles Fish BarUnit 4 Moreteyne Retail Park, Bedford Road463 yd
Marston Kebab67B Bedford Road, Marston Moretaine463 yd
Marston Mega Fish & Chips67C Bedford Road, Marston Moretaine519 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative Group1 Station Road, Marston Moretaine542 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Marston Playing Field
BEDFORD ROAD 		grass pitches252 yd
Church End Lower School
CHURCH WALK 		grass pitches, swimming pool798 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 58.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 41.2%

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 speed78.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed99.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed327.81 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed327.81 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed49.93 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Watson Way Street dangerous?

In 2023, 163 crimes were reported near Watson Way . 49% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of MK43 0RG.

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

More Crime Statistics for Watson Way, Marston Moretaine, Bedford, MK43 0RG

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee199
Part-Time Employee56
Retired39
Self-Employed37
Looking after home or family22
Student (economically inactive)14
Unemployed11
Other9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Construction31
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Education22
Manufacturing21
Human health and social work activities21
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security19
Administrative and support service activities13
Other13
Information and communication12
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Accommodation and food service activities6
Transport and storage6
Real estate activities2
Financial and insurance activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female267
Male257

Partnership Status

Single140
Married: Opposite sex210
Married: Same sex3
Separated5
Divorced23
Widowed9

Health

Very good health294
Good health183
Fair health40
Bad health6
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications29
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 46
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 65
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 83
Degree or Similar 143
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian17
Other Asian3
Black African13
Black Caribbean14
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean6
Mixed Other4
White450
Arab6
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom468
European Union19
Africa26
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK468
10+ Years35
5-10 Years10
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom436
France1
Germany1
Italy2
Poland1
Other EU countries6
North Africa2
South and Eastern Africa8
Eastern Asia1
Oceania1
No passport held66

Religion

No religion250
Christian224
Buddhist1
Hindu4
Jewish1
Muslim5
Sikh9
Other religion1
Not answered29
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