Badgers Close is in Flitwick, Bedford and in Mid Bedfordshire district. MK45 1BN is located in the Flitwick electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Mid Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use since 1991-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Badgers Close, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1BN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: MK45 1QZ, MK45 1AJ, MK45 1BW, MK45 1GW, MK45 1NE, MK45 1AQ, MK45 1JZ, MK45 1NF, MK45 1WD.

Badgers Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Badgers Close are based on 34 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Mid Bedfordshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for MK45 1BN

Average Price
£255,589
Semi-Detached
£273,461
Terraced
£252,610
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Badgers Close

Average Price
£256,248
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Badgers CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
30 Badgers Close, Bedford, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£220,0002018-01-19 £260,852
19 Badgers Close, Bedford, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£190,0002015-09-04 £268,237
25 Badgers Close, Bedford, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£118,0002013-12-18 £205,079
23 Badgers Close, Bedford, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£156,0002013-06-24 £280,777
30 Badgers Close, Bedford, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£143,5002012-12-07 £262,362

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Templefield Lower School
Malham Close, Flitwick MK45 1AJ 		137 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Flitwick Lower School
Temple Way, Flitwick MK45 1LU 		615 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kingsmoor Lower School
Kingsmoor Close, Flitwick MK45 1EY 		872 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Firs Lower School
Station Road, Ampthill MK45 2QR 		2,591 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Greenfield CofE VC Lower School
Pulloxhill Road, MK45 5ES 		2,665 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Redborne Upper School and Community College
Flitwick Road, Ampthill MK45 2NU 		1,680 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Harlington Upper School
Goswell End Road, Harlington LU5 6NX 		4,672 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Woodland Middle School Academy
Malham Close, Flitwick MK45 1NP 		216 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Alameda Middle School
Station Road, Ampthill MK45 2QR 		2,829 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
Felicity's Chinese RestaurantFirst Floor, 20 High Street226 yd
The Cafe Latte4 High Street, Flitwick226 yd
Costa Coffee2 High Street, Flitwick226 yd
Olive Naturally Indian8 High Street, Flitwick249 yd
The Lounge FlitwickUnit 2, Coniston Road256 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Bumble BeeConiston Road, Flitwick407 yd
The Swan1 Dunstable Road, Flitwick452 yd
Flitwick Bowls Club4 Kings Road, Flitwick509 yd
The BlackbirdsHigh Street, Flitwick517 yd
The CrownStation Road, Flitwick956 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Best KebabsSteppingley Road, Flitwick77 yd
Cravin CoffeeFlitwick Railway Station, Steppingley Road77 yd
Feast on FlavourUnit 1 High Street, Flitwick242 yd
Yo! To Go!Tesco Stores Ltd, Coniston Road256 yd
Domino's Pizza17 The Russell Centre, Coniston Road317 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoConiston Road, Flitwick256 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Templefield Lower School
STEPPINGLEY ROAD 		grass pitches210 yd
Woodland Middle School Academy
MALHAM CLOSE 		grass pitches280 yd
Flitwick Lower School
TEMPLE WAY 		grass pitches558 yd
Kingsmoor Lower School
KINGSMOOR CLOSE 		grass pitches745 yd
Flitwick Leisure Centre
Steppingley Road 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool754 yd
Hinksley Road Recreation Ground
ST. PAULS CLOSE 		grass pitches828 yd
Flitwick And Ampthill Lawn Tennis Club
Astwood Drive 		tennis courts891 yd
Lifestyles@Flitwick
Steppingley Road 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool933 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 94.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 94.1%

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 speed79.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed101 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Badgers Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 440 crimes were reported near Badgers Close . Only 23% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was shoplifting. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of MK45 1BN.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 440
Shoplifting 112
Violence And Sexual Offences 95
Anti Social Behaviour 56
Vehicle Crime 43
Public Order 36
Other Theft 32
Criminal Damage And Arson 28
Burglary 9
Bicycle Theft 7
Drugs 6
Theft From The Person 6
Robbery 4
Possession Of Weapons 3
Other Crime 3

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of MK45 1BN.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sports/Recreation Area454 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Coniston Road338 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Kendal Drive150 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near King'S Road543 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area416 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area416 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area416 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Coniston Road338 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Coniston Road338 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Coniston Road338 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee115
Retired46
Part-Time Employee30
Self-Employed21
Other10
Unemployed9
Looking after home or family6
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Student (economically inactive)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles33
Education25
Construction23
Manufacturing23
Professional, scientific and technical activities20
Other17
Transport and storage15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Financial and insurance activities11
Human health and social work activities10
Information and communication8
Administrative and support service activities8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Real estate activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female147
Male138

Partnership Status

Single78
Married: Opposite sex126
Separated9
Divorced20
Widowed13

Health

Very good health132
Good health116
Fair health29
Bad health3
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications27
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 37
Degree or Similar 91
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Indian7
Pakistani1
Other Asian1
Black African2
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed Other3
White256
Arab1
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom251
European Union11
Rest of Europe5
Africa4
Middle East and Asia13
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK251
10+ Years18
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom240
Ireland1
France3
Italy1
Portugal4
Poland2
Other EU countries3
Turkey2
South and Eastern Africa1
South-East Asia1
No passport held28

Religion

No religion106
Christian147
Buddhist1
Hindu3
Muslim4
Other religion1
Not answered23
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