Village Road is in Bromham, Bedford and in Bedford district. MK43 8JP 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 Village Road, Bromham, Bedford, MK43 8JP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: MK43 8JR, MK43 8LJ, MK43 8GY, MK43 8LL, MK43 8JS, MK43 8NR, MK43 8BX, MK43 8JE, MK43 8JT.

Village Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Village Road are based on 63 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 MK43 8JP

Average Price
£629,021
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£629,021
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Village Road

Average Price
£702,066
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Village Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
61 Village Road, Bedford, Bedford
Detached, an established residential building
£600,0002022-04-12 £602,211
57 Village Road, Bedford, Bedford
Detached, an established residential building
£810,0002022-02-28 £841,508
61 Village Road, Bedford, Bedford
Detached, an established residential building
£385,0002012-08-17 £725,581
57 Village Road, Bedford, Bedford
Detached, an established residential building
£286,0002011-05-26 £552,220
61 Village Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£358,0002007-03-15 £674,505

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 5,063 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 4 238 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 2,197 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Oakley Primary Academy
Station Road , Oakley MK43 7RE
3out of 4 2,462 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Great Denham Primary School
Greenkeepers Road , Great Denham MK40 4GG
3out of 4 2,870 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Great Ouse Primary Academy
Seaforth Gardens , MK40 4TJ
- not rated 2,941 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lincroft Academy
Station Road , Oakley MK43 7RE
3out of 4 2,335 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Biddenham International School and Sports College
Biddenham Turn , MK40 4AZ
3out of 4 2,920 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
St Thomas More Catholic School
Tyne Crescent , MK41 7UL
4out of 4 5,084 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bedford Free School
Cauldwell Street , MK42 9AD
3out of 4 5,135 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Kempston Challenger Academy
Hill Rise , Kempston MK42 7EB
3out of 4 5,143 yd Academy sponsor led 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 5,013 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rushmoor School
58-60 Shakespeare Road , MK45 2RS
- not rated 3,574 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Bedford Modern School
Manton Lane , MK41 7NT
- not rated 3,584 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Polam School
45 Lansdowne Road , MK40 2BU
- not rated 4,066 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Grange Academy
Halsey Road , Kempston MK42 8AU
3out of 4 4,339 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St John's School
Austin Canons , Bedford Road MK42 8AA
4out of 4 4,523 yd Academy special converter 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
Swan InnSwan Inn, 21 Bridge End661 yd
The Prince Of WalesThe Prince Of Wales, 8 Northampton Road845 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Subway100 Stagsden Road822 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Budgens100 Stagsden Road822 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bromham Playing Field
VILLAGE ROAD
grass pitches76 yd
Bromham C Of E Primary School
GRANGE LANE
grass pitches350 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 85.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 71.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 71.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 71.4%

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/s14.3%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed138.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed17.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Village Road dangerous?

In 2023, 50 crimes were reported near Village Road . 70% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of MK43 8JP.

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

More Crime Statistics for Village Road, Bromham, Bedford, MK43 8JP

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in MK43 8JP area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee75
Retired71
Part-Time Employee39
Self-Employed19
Student (economically inactive)11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Unemployed4
Looking after home or family4
Other2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities23
Education19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Construction9
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles8
Information and communication8
Administrative and support service activities7
Other6
Accommodation and food service activities4
Manufacturing4
Financial and insurance activities4
Transport and storage4
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female153
Male130

Partnership Status

Single69
Married: Opposite sex138
Divorced14
Widowed18

Health

Very good health138
Good health100
Fair health35
Bad health8
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications22
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 53
Degree or Similar 108

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian6
Black African2
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean5
White264

Country of Birth

United Kingdom267
European Union7
Rest of Europe2
Africa6
Middle East and Asia2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK267
10+ Years14
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom254
Ireland5
Turkey2
No passport held22

Religion

No religion79
Christian172
Jewish1
Sikh5
Other religion4
Not answered22