The Hawthorns is in Flitwick, Bedford and in Mid Bedfordshire district. MK45 1FN is located in the Flitwick electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Mid Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use since 2007-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Hawthorns, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1FN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: MK45 1FL, MK45 1DL, MK45 1BY, MK45 1UL, MK45 1DN, MK45 1FP, MK45 1DU, MK45 1BU, MK45 1DD.

The Hawthorns Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Hawthorns are based on 103 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 1FN

Average Price
£231,579
Semi-Detached
£328,799
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£230,499
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Hawthorns

Average Price
£233,658
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 HawthornsStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
94 The Hawthorns, Bedford, Central Bedfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£240,0002023-12-06 £240,000
57 The Hawthorns, Bedford, Central Bedfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£200,0002023-10-18 £198,090
92 The Hawthorns, Bedford, Central Bedfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£240,0002023-01-20 £226,713
77 The Hawthorns, Bedford, Central Bedfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£240,0002022-12-05 £224,511
78 The Hawthorns, Bedford, Central Bedfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£230,0002022-11-24 £216,963

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Templefield Lower School
Malham Close, Flitwick MK45 1AJ 		399 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kingsmoor Lower School
Kingsmoor Close, Flitwick MK45 1EY 		764 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Flitwick Lower School
Temple Way, Flitwick MK45 1LU 		782 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Firs Lower School
Station Road, Ampthill MK45 2QR 		2,410 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Russell Lower School
Queens Road, MK45 2TD 		2,515 yd Community school No 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 		1,486 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Harlington Upper School
Goswell End Road, Harlington LU5 6NX 		4,822 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 		478 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Alameda Middle School
Station Road, Ampthill MK45 2QR 		2,650 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
Indian Lodge15 High Street, Flitwick183 yd
Felicity's Chinese RestaurantFirst Floor, 20 High Street225 yd
The Cafe Latte4 High Street, Flitwick225 yd
Costa Coffee2 High Street, Flitwick225 yd
Olive Naturally Indian8 High Street, Flitwick264 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The BlackbirdsHigh Street, Flitwick396 yd
Flitwick Bowls Club4 Kings Road, Flitwick484 yd
The Swan1 Dunstable Road, Flitwick587 yd
The Bumble BeeConiston Road, Flitwick633 yd
The CrownStation Road, Flitwick898 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Feast on FlavourUnit 1 High Street, Flitwick158 yd
Brookes Fish & Chips34 Brookes Road, Flitwick231 yd
Best KebabsSteppingley Road, Flitwick299 yd
Cravin CoffeeFlitwick Railway Station, Steppingley Road299 yd
Flitwick Sandwich Bar1C Station Square, Flitwick353 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoConiston Road, Flitwick482 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Templefield Lower School
STEPPINGLEY ROAD 		grass pitches446 yd
Woodland Middle School Academy
MALHAM CLOSE 		grass pitches532 yd
Hinksley Road Recreation Ground
ST. PAULS CLOSE 		grass pitches586 yd
Kingsmoor Lower School
KINGSMOOR CLOSE 		grass pitches635 yd
Flitwick Lower School
TEMPLE WAY 		grass pitches754 yd
Flitwick Leisure Centre
Steppingley Road 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool843 yd
Flitwick And Ampthill Lawn Tennis Club
Astwood Drive 		tennis courts865 yd
Lifestyles@Flitwick
Steppingley Road 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool1,013 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 96.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 16.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 1.6%

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 speed76.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed70.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed151.74 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed151.74 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Hawthorns Street dangerous?

In 2023, 479 crimes were reported near The Hawthorns . Only 21% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of MK45 1FN.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 479
Violence And Sexual Offences 118
Shoplifting 113
Anti Social Behaviour 64
Vehicle Crime 42
Public Order 37
Other Theft 36
Criminal Damage And Arson 29
Burglary 9
Drugs 8
Bicycle Theft 7
Theft From The Person 5
Possession Of Weapons 4
Other Crime 4
Robbery 3

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Saxon Close510 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near St Andrews Close425 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Brookes Road195 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Kendal Drive391 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Brookes Road195 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Brookes Road195 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Sheepfold Hill391 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Thinnings402 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near King'S Road489 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area448 yd

Employment

MK45 1FN area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 Employee138
Retired71
Self-Employed45
Part-Time Employee36
Looking after home or family13
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Unemployed11
Other10
Student (economically inactive)10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles42
Professional, scientific and technical activities30
Education21
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security21
Other18
Manufacturing17
Human health and social work activities15
Construction13
Transport and storage13
Information and communication11
Administrative and support service activities9
Financial and insurance activities6
Real estate activities5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Accommodation and food service activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female211
Male218

Partnership Status

Single128
Married: Opposite sex163
Separated14
Divorced31
Widowed17

Health

Very good health223
Good health130
Fair health50
Bad health21
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications52
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 34
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 42
Apprenticeship21
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 66
Degree or Similar 130
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi6
Chinese3
Indian5
Pakistani2
Other Asian2
Black African3
Mixed White and Asian7
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other6
White375
Gypsy or Irish Traveller2
Roma2
Arab1
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom374
European Union20
Rest of Europe5
Africa12
Middle East and Asia15

Length of Residence

Born in the UK374
10+ Years27
5-10 Years12
2-5 Years9
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom340
Ireland2
France1
Lithuania3
Poland9
Romania1
Other EU countries5
Other Europe2
South and Eastern Africa5
Southern Asia9
No passport held50

Religion

No religion177
Christian203
Buddhist3
Hindu1
Muslim14
Sikh3
Not answered22
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