Althorp Close is in Flitwick, Bedford and in Central Bedfordshire district. MK45 1HY is located in the Flitwick electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Mid Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use since 1997-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Althorp Close, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1HY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: MK45 5BU, MK45 1ET, MK45 1HF, MK45 1HD, MK45 1ER, MK45 1ES, MK45 1HJ, MK45 1HE, MK45 5BW.

Althorp Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Althorp Close are based on 2 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Central 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 1HY

Average Price
£278,263
Semi-Detached
£278,263
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Althorp Close

Average Price
£278,263
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Althorp CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
14 Althorp Close, Bedford, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£215,0002017-05-02 £273,630
14 Althorp Close, Bedford, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£131,6002009-05-15 £282,896

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Kingsmoor Lower School
Kingsmoor Close, Flitwick MK45 1EY 		383 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Templefield Lower School
Malham Close, Flitwick MK45 1AJ 		987 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Flitwick Lower School
Temple Way, Flitwick MK45 1LU 		1,056 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Greenfield CofE VC Lower School
Pulloxhill Road, MK45 5ES 		1,868 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Russell Lower School
Queens Road, MK45 2TD 		2,500 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 		1,634 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Harlington Upper School
Goswell End Road, Harlington LU5 6NX 		4,771 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 		1,059 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Alameda Middle School
Station Road, Ampthill MK45 2QR 		2,775 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
BozzysUnit 3 Commerce Way, Flitwick436 yd
Kings CafeKings Road, Flitwick564 yd
Pearl of Bengal2A Station Square, Flitwick661 yd
Olive Naturally Indian8 High Street, Flitwick674 yd
Costa Coffee2 High Street, Flitwick675 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Flitwick Bowls Club4 Kings Road, Flitwick564 yd
The CrownStation Road, Flitwick589 yd
The Swan1 Dunstable Road, Flitwick878 yd
The BlackbirdsHigh Street, Flitwick948 yd
The Bumble BeeConiston Road, Flitwick1,077 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Brookes Fish & Chips34 Brookes Road, Flitwick441 yd
China Inn Chinese Takeaway7 Kings Road, Flitwick564 yd
Flitwick Sandwich Bar1C Station Square, Flitwick661 yd
Feast on FlavourUnit 1 High Street, Flitwick822 yd
Domino's Pizza17 The Russell Centre, Coniston Road844 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoConiston Road, Flitwick973 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hinksley Road Recreation Ground
ST. PAULS CLOSE 		grass pitches201 yd
Kingsmoor Lower School
KINGSMOOR CLOSE 		grass pitches355 yd
Templefield Lower School
STEPPINGLEY ROAD 		grass pitches1,088 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 96.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 96.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 96.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 96.6%

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/s3.4%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed123.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Althorp Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 118 crimes were reported near Althorp Close . 57% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of MK45 1HY.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 118
Violence And Sexual Offences 37
Anti Social Behaviour 18
Vehicle Crime 13
Other Theft 11
Criminal Damage And Arson 10
Public Order 9
Drugs 6
Burglary 4
Shoplifting 4
Other Crime 4
Possession Of Weapons 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Avenue384 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Sheepfold Hill284 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Saxon Close432 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Brookes Road496 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Hinksley Road215 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Brookes Road496 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Brookes Road496 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near King'S Road505 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Juniper Gardens390 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Easton Close310 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee63
Retired45
Part-Time Employee32
Self-Employed21
Long-Term Sick or disabled18
Looking after home or family16
Other15
Student (economically inactive)15
Unemployed8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Construction16
Education8
Transport and storage8
Human health and social work activities8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Administrative and support service activities7
Other5
Manufacturing5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Financial and insurance activities3
Information and communication3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female159
Male143

Partnership Status

Single114
Married: Opposite sex61
Separated4
Divorced31
Widowed23

Health

Very good health126
Good health99
Fair health48
Bad health23
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications67
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 46
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 34
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani3
Other Asian1
Black African5
Black Caribbean4
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean3
White280

Country of Birth

United Kingdom279
European Union6
Africa9
Middle East and Asia2
The Americas and the Caribbean6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK279
10+ Years18
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom218
France4
Italy1
Other EU countries2
South and Eastern Africa1
No passport held76

Religion

No religion171
Christian106
Buddhist1
Muslim4
Not answered21
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