Lime Close is in Bromham, Bedford and in North Bedfordshire district. MK43 8HD is located in the Bromham and Biddenham 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 Lime Close, Bromham, Bedford, MK43 8HD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: MK43 8QQ, MK43 8QJ, MK43 8QH, MK43 8NJ, MK43 8QL, MK43 8QN, MK43 8QT, MK43 8QG, MK43 8QP.

Lime Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lime Close are based on 30 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 8HD

Average Price
£530,082
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£530,082
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lime Close

Average Price
£533,586
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lime CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
21 Lime Close, Bedford, Bedford
Detached, an established residential building
£455,0002022-05-13 £457,802
13 Lime Close, Bedford, Bedford
Detached, an established residential building
£387,5002020-02-21 £482,515
19 Lime Close, Bedford, Bedford
Detached, an established residential building
£320,0002017-02-20 £415,829
14 Lime Close, Bedford, Bedford
Detached, an established residential building
£299,0002015-10-30 £455,684
5 Lime Close, Bedford, Bedford
Detached, an established residential building
£315,0002011-06-03 £619,851

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Peter Pan Nursery School
Edward Road , MK42 9DR
4out of 4 5,266 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bromham CofE Primary School
Grange Lane , Bromham MK43 8NR
3out of 4 1,069 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
St James' Church of England VA Primary School
Main Road , Biddenham MK40 4BD
3out of 4 2,432 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Great Denham Primary School
Greenkeepers Road , Great Denham MK40 4GG
3out of 4 2,782 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Westfield Primary School
Chester Road , MK40 4HW
2out of 4 3,579 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Great Ouse Primary Academy
Seaforth Gardens , MK40 4TJ
- not rated 3,604 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Biddenham International School and Sports College
Biddenham Turn , MK40 4AZ
3out of 4 3,236 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Lincroft Academy
Station Road , Oakley MK43 7RE
3out of 4 3,520 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kempston Challenger Academy
Hill Rise , Kempston MK42 7EB
3out of 4 4,540 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Daubeney Academy
Orchard Street , Kempston MK42 7PS
3out of 4 5,321 yd Academy converter 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 5,437 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Greys Education Centre
Manor Drive , Kempston MK42 7AB
3out of 4 4,174 yd Academy alternative provision converter No Mixed More About School
Grange Academy
Halsey Road , Kempston MK42 8AU
3out of 4 4,209 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Rushmoor School
58-60 Shakespeare Road , MK45 2RS
- not rated 4,262 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Bedford Modern School
Manton Lane , MK41 7NT
- not rated 4,392 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Ridgeway School
Hill Rise , Kempston MK42 7EB
3out of 4 4,587 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Prince Of WalesThe Prince Of Wales, 8 Northampton Road449 yd
Swan InnSwan Inn, 21 Bridge End870 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Subway100 Stagsden Road428 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Budgens100 Stagsden Road428 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bromham C Of E Primary School
GRANGE LANE
grass pitches1,062 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed135.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Lime Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 34 crimes were reported near Lime Close . 74% 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 8HD.

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

More Crime Statistics for Lime Close, Bromham, Bedford, MK43 8HD

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in MK43 8HD area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 40% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired145
Full-Time Employee96
Part-Time Employee41
Self-Employed35
Student (economically inactive)11
Other9
Looking after home or family9
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles35
Education29
Construction26
Human health and social work activities22
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Information and communication12
Manufacturing11
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Transport and storage9
Financial and insurance activities9
Administrative and support service activities9
Other8
Real estate activities8
Accommodation and food service activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female213
Male209

Partnership Status

Single70
Married: Opposite sex207
Married: Same sex2
Separated4
Divorced38
Widowed44

Health

Very good health178
Good health150
Fair health67
Bad health22
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications60
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 37
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 53
Apprenticeship21
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 52
Degree or Similar 127
Other14

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Indian20
Pakistani11
Black African4
Black Caribbean3
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean5
White368
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom397
European Union7
Africa3
Middle East and Asia13
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK397
10+ Years25

Passport Held

United Kingdom366
Ireland1
Italy2
Other EU countries1
No passport held52

Religion

No religion119
Christian244
Hindu1
Muslim11
Sikh23
Other religion1
Not answered23