Melchbourne Road is in Riseley, Bedford and in Bedford district. MK44 1BY is located in the Riseley 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 Melchbourne Road, Riseley, Bedford, MK44 1BY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Melchbourne Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Melchbourne Road are based on 6 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 MK44 1BY

Average Price
£1,029,543
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£375,704
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£1,683,382

Estimated Average Property Prices for Melchbourne Road

Average Price
£586,032
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Melchbourne Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
The Grange Melchbourne Road, Bedford, Bedford
Other, an established residential building
£1,600,0002018-01-16 £1,683,382
The Old Dairy Melchbourne Road, Bedford, Bedford
Detached, an established residential building
£170,0002004-05-04 £375,704

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Riseley CofE Primary School
High Street , Riseley MK44 1DR
3out of 4 1,903 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Eileen Wade Primary School
High Street , Upper Dean PE28 0ND
3out of 4 2,783 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

We haven't found any places rated by Food Standards Agency in MK44 1BY area.

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near MK44 1BY 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 85.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 85.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 85.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 85.7%

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%

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

Safety

Is Melchbourne Road dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Melchbourne Road 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

MK44 1BY area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 8% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in MK44 1BY area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired102
Full-Time Employee97
Self-Employed51
Part-Time Employee43
Looking after home or family13
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Student (economically inactive)5
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Other

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles11
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Agriculture, forestry and fishing8
Administrative and support service activities6
Education6
Manufacturing5
Human health and social work activities5
Financial and insurance activities4
Other3
Real estate activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Information and communication2
Accommodation and food service activities2
Construction2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Transport and storage1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female203
Male184

Partnership Status

Single84
Married: Opposite sex156
Married: Same sex2
Separated7
Divorced39
Widowed40

Health

Very good health161
Good health150
Fair health57
Bad health14
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications58
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 50
Apprenticeship25
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 67
Degree or Similar 88
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black Caribbean1
Mixed Other2
White379
Roma1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom371
European Union12
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK371
10+ Years14
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom318
Ireland4
Italy1
Lithuania1
Oceania1
No passport held62

Religion

No religion141
Christian217
Other religion5
Not answered24