High Street is in Harrold, Bedford and in North Bedfordshire district. MK43 7BJ is located in the Harrold electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North East Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about High Street, Harrold, Bedford, MK43 7BJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: MK43 7ER, MK43 7EW, MK43 7BE, MK43 7BG, MK43 7BH, MK43 7BW, MK43 7BN, MK43 7EA, MK43 7BP.

High Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on High Street are based on 1727 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for North 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 7BJ

Average Price
£575,373
Semi-Detached
£465,546
Terraced
£339,493
Detached
£623,456
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£1,129,369

Estimated Average Property Prices for High Street

Average Price
£489,797
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on High Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
85 High Street, Bedford, Bedford
Detached, an established residential building
£785,0002022-12-20 £765,785
77 High Street, Bedford, Bedford
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£365,0002021-06-30 £420,839
114A High Street, Bedford, Bedford
Other, an established residential building
£380,0002020-11-30 £416,973
73 High Street, Bedford, Bedford
Terraced, an established residential building
£144,0002019-08-30 £174,148
114A High Street, Bedford, Bedford
Detached, an established residential building
£375,0002018-08-21 £453,717

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Harrold Primary Academy
The Green , Harrold MK43 7DB
3out of 4 297 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Carlton CofE Primary School
The Moor , Carlton MK43 7JR
4out of 4 1,568 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Turvey Primary School
May Road , Turvey MK43 8DY
3out of 4 4,615 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Lavendon School
High Street , Lavendon MK46 4HA
4out of 4 4,814 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Bozeat Community Primary School
Harrold Road , Bozeat NN29 7LP
2out of 4 4,920 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sharnbrook Academy
Odell Road , Sharnbrook MK44 1JL
3out of 4 4,996 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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
Spices of ParadiseThe Magpie Inn, 54 High Street347 yd
Churchill Catering LtdHarrold And Odell Country Park, Odell Road984 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The MuntjacThe Muntjac, 71 High Street34 yd
The Oakley ArmsThe Oakley Arms, 98 High Street130 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Oh my cod45 High Street347 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative66 High Street347 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bridgman Indoor Bowls Club
EAGLE WAY
indoor bowls129 yd
Harrold Priory Middle School (Closed)
grass pitches225 yd
Harrold Playing Fields
CARLTON ROAD
grass pitches871 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed56.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed54.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.5 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.5 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed16.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is High Street dangerous?

In 2023, 38 crimes were reported near High Street . 73% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of MK43 7BJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for High Street, Harrold, Bedford, MK43 7BJ

Employment

MK43 7BJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee113
Retired68
Self-Employed54
Part-Time Employee48
Student (economically inactive)12
Unemployed11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10
Looking after home or family9
Other7
Long-Term Sick or disabled5

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities30
Education29
Manufacturing27
Human health and social work activities24
Construction22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Other11
Information and communication10
Administrative and support service activities7
Transport and storage7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Financial and insurance activities5
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female222
Male184

Partnership Status

Single102
Married: Opposite sex169
Married: Same sex2
Separated6
Divorced40
Widowed14

Health

Very good health233
Good health124
Fair health39
Bad health6
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications30
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 49
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 55
Degree or Similar 157
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian2
Other Asian2
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African3
White395

Country of Birth

United Kingdom377
European Union13
Africa4
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK377
10+ Years22
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom370
Ireland4
Germany2
Italy1
Poland4
Other EU countries1
Central and South America1
No passport held22

Religion

No religion195
Christian195
Hindu1
Other religion3
Not answered9