The Close is in Newton Blossomville, Bedford and in Milton Keynes district. MK43 8AT is located in the Olney electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Milton Keynes North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Close, Newton Blossomville, Bedford, MK43 8AT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: MK43 8AN, MK43 8AS.

The Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Close are based on 4 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Milton Keynes.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for MK43 8AT

Average Price
£364,734
Semi-Detached
£405,777
Terraced
£241,604
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Close

Average Price
£364,734
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 The Close, Bedford, Milton Keynes
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£350,0002023-04-17 £363,251
1 The Close, Bedford, Milton Keynes
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£520,0002023-03-29 £547,187
1 The Close, Bedford, Milton Keynes
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£166,0002013-08-13 £306,891
3 The Close, Bedford, Milton Keynes
Terraced, an established residential building
£41,0001997-09-22 £241,604

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Newton Blossomville Church of England School
Newton Blossomville , Turvey MK43 8AL
4out of 4 743 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Lavendon School
High Street , Lavendon MK46 4HA
4out of 4 2,232 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Turvey Primary School
May Road , Turvey MK43 8DY
3out of 4 2,844 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Olney Middle School
Yardley Road , MK46 5DZ
3out of 4 3,671 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Olney Infant Academy
Spinney Hill Road , MK46 5AD
4out of 4 3,834 yd Academy converter 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 Old MillClifton Road136 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near MK43 8AT postcode.

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 speed40.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed39 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed58.99 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed58.99 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed6.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed8.18 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Close Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in The Close area in year 2023. This neighbourhood is very safe.

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

Employment

MK43 8AT area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 3% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 19% 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 Employee92
Retired67
Self-Employed50
Part-Time Employee26
Looking after home or family10
Unemployed8
Student (economically inactive)6
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities24
Education22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Manufacturing14
Human health and social work activities13
Construction10
Other9
Information and communication9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Agriculture, forestry and fishing8
Financial and insurance activities8
Administrative and support service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Transport and storage6
Mining and quarrying2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female163
Male158

Partnership Status

Single67
Married: Opposite sex153
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated7
Divorced21
Widowed18

Health

Very good health184
Good health98
Fair health36
Bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications27
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 39
Degree or Similar 133
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian6
Other Asian1
Black Caribbean3
Mixed Other4
White307

Country of Birth

United Kingdom298
European Union8
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean4
Oceania4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK298
10+ Years21
5-10 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom287
Ireland2
Italy1
Poland2
Other EU countries2
Eastern Asia1
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania1
No passport held24

Religion

No religion126
Christian163
Buddhist3
Hindu6
Other religion1
Not answered22