Nicolls Close is in Ampthill, Bedford and in Central Bedfordshire district. MK45 2GB is located in the Ampthill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Mid Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use since 2012-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Nicolls Close, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2GB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: MK45 2GD, MK45 2FY, MK45 2GF, MK45 2GE, MK45 2GH, MK45 2RW, MK45 2FZ, MK45 2UQ, MK45 2RY.

Nicolls Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Nicolls Close are based on 13 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 2GB

Average Price
£391,070
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£391,070
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Nicolls Close

Average Price
£391,070
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Nicolls CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6 Nicolls Close, Bedford, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£370,0002023-12-07 £370,000
15 Nicolls Close, Bedford, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£347,0002020-02-07 £413,748
2 Nicolls Close, Bedford, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£348,5002019-08-21 £416,182
15 Nicolls Close, Bedford, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£342,1002018-08-30 £399,261
4 Nicolls Close, Bedford, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£311,0002018-06-06 £368,950

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Firs Lower School
Station Road, Ampthill MK45 2QR 		776 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Russell Lower School
Queens Road, MK45 2TD 		1,202 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Templefield Lower School
Malham Close, Flitwick MK45 1AJ 		2,083 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kingsmoor Lower School
Kingsmoor Close, Flitwick MK45 1EY 		2,479 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Flitwick Lower School
Temple Way, Flitwick MK45 1LU 		2,604 yd Community school 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 		633 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 4Alameda Middle School
Station Road, Ampthill MK45 2QR 		966 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodland Middle School Academy
Malham Close, Flitwick MK45 1NP 		2,129 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
Leonard Ames LtdDoolittle Mill, Steppingley Road429 yd
Flitwick Football CentreCommunity Football Centre, Ampthill Road820 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Engine & Tender9-11 Dunstable Street, Ampthill942 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi Stores LtdAmpthill Road, Flitwick698 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Redborne Upper School
FLITWICK ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts502 yd
Flitwick Community Football Centre
AMPTHILL ROAD 		grass pitches659 yd
Firs Lower School
STATION ROAD 		grass pitches769 yd
Alameda Middle School
STATION ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches936 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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 speed38.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed68.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed160 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed160 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Nicolls Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 71 crimes were reported near Nicolls Close . 66% 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 MK45 2GB.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 71
Anti Social Behaviour 22
Violence And Sexual Offences 15
Vehicle Crime 8
Other Theft 8
Criminal Damage And Arson 7
Burglary 6
Drugs 2
Other Crime 2
Public Order 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of MK45 2GB.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Falldor Way40 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Barkers Close302 yd
2023-12DrugsAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Tavistock Avenue228 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Tavistock Avenue228 yd
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Copperwheat Close95 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Thymes Gardens504 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Morris Gardens264 yd
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Upper Lawn366 yd
2023-10BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parmiter Way318 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Nottingham Close181 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee152
Part-Time Employee47
Retired43
Self-Employed23
Full-Time Student (with or without job)13
Student (economically inactive)9
Unemployed6
Looking after home or family6
Other3
Long-Term Sick or disabled3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Construction22
Manufacturing21
Education20
Human health and social work activities18
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Financial and insurance activities12
Other9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Transport and storage7
Administrative and support service activities5
Real estate activities4
Information and communication4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3

People

Gender

Female222
Male204

Partnership Status

Single70
Married: Opposite sex189
Separated7
Divorced33
Widowed9

Health

Very good health253
Good health130
Fair health35
Bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications26
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 63
Degree or Similar 144
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Indian4
Other Asian3
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean5
White405

Country of Birth

United Kingdom407
European Union6
Rest of Europe1
Middle East and Asia7
Oceania5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK407
10+ Years16
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom412
Ireland3
Other EU countries1
Other Europe2
South-East Asia1
No passport held6

Religion

No religion193
Christian208
Buddhist3
Jewish1
Other religion1
Not answered20
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