Colston Rise is in Ampthill, Bedford and in Central Bedfordshire district. MK45 2GN is located in the Ampthill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Mid Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use since 2015-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Colston Rise, Ampthill, Bedford, MK45 2GN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: MK45 2GG, MK45 2PZ, MK45 2EP, MK45 2EW, MK45 2ER, MK45 2UJ, MK45 2XE, MK45 2ES, MK45 2PN.

Colston Rise Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Colston Rise are based on 31 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 2GN

Average Price
£453,345
Semi-Detached
£637,182
Terraced
£442,653
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£313,626
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Colston Rise

Average Price
£453,345
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Colston RiseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6 Colston Rise, Bedford, Central Bedfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£306,5002022-08-16 £292,815
8 Colston Rise, Bedford, Central Bedfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£306,0002021-08-27 £316,429
26 Colston Rise, Bedford, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£360,0002021-03-08 £403,691
15 Colston Rise, Bedford, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£350,0002020-04-30 £434,643
1 Colston Rise, Bedford, Central Bedfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£280,0002019-10-18 £305,000

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Russell Lower School
Queens Road, MK45 2TD 		794 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Firs Lower School
Station Road, Ampthill MK45 2QR 		1,129 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Maulden Lower School
Church Road, Maulden MK45 2AU 		2,332 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kingsmoor Lower School
Kingsmoor Close, Flitwick MK45 1EY 		3,626 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Templefield Lower School
Malham Close, Flitwick MK45 1AJ 		3,649 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 		1,867 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 		994 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodland Middle School Academy
Malham Close, Flitwick MK45 1NP 		3,716 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Marston Vale Middle School
The Crescent, Stewartby MK43 9NH 		4,536 yd Academy converter No 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
M PodemskyAmpthill Masonic Lodge, Old Court House314 yd
Big 104 Kings Arms Yard, Church Street419 yd
Find6 Bedford Street, Ampthill471 yd
Costa Coffee121-123 Dunstable Street, Ampthill483 yd
ESKAbar’s Chill Grill Ltd112 Dunstable Street, Ampthill491 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Wingfield Club Ltd37 Church Street, Ampthill368 yd
Ampthill Bowls ClubBrinsmade Road, Ampthill432 yd
The Hide2B Woburn Street, Ampthill534 yd
The Prince of Wales24-26 Bedford Street, Ampthill542 yd
Ampthill Town Football ClubWoburn Road, Ampthill675 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cakestand & Crumb7 Kings Arms Yard, Church Street432 yd
Ampthill Fish Bar89 Dunstable Street, Ampthill525 yd
Meedou Zhang Ltd4 Bedford Street, Ampthill542 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Waitrose25 Bedford Street, Ampthill461 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Russell Lower School
QUEENS ROAD 		grass pitches745 yd
Alameda Middle School
STATION ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,087 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed147.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Colston Rise Street dangerous?

In 2023, 57 crimes were reported near Colston Rise . 69% 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 2GN.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 57
Violence And Sexual Offences 19
Shoplifting 12
Vehicle Crime 6
Anti Social Behaviour 5
Burglary 4
Public Order 3
Other Theft 3
Criminal Damage And Arson 3
Bicycle Theft 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket433 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Kings Arms Yard410 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Wingate Drive529 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Manton Close342 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Kings Arms Yard410 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Rushbrook Close206 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket433 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Kings Arms Yard410 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket433 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Kings Arms Yard410 yd

Employment

MK45 2GN area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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 Employee137
Retired122
Self-Employed58
Part-Time Employee45
Looking after home or family15
Student (economically inactive)11
Unemployed9
Other8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Long-Term Sick or disabled5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Professional, scientific and technical activities16
Information and communication15
Education14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Other14
Manufacturing14
Construction14
Financial and insurance activities10
Transport and storage10
Human health and social work activities10
Administrative and support service activities5
Real estate activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Accommodation and food service activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female264
Male254

Partnership Status

Single110
Married: Opposite sex234
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated7
Divorced38
Widowed26

Health

Very good health297
Good health169
Fair health43
Bad health7
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications37
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 50
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 58
Degree or Similar 220
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian1
Other Asian1
Black African7
Other Black2
Mixed White and Caribbean11
Mixed Other1
White491
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom485
European Union9
Rest of Europe2
Africa10
Middle East and Asia2
The Americas and the Caribbean9
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK485
10+ Years28
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom475
Ireland6
France1
Poland1
Romania1
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania1
No passport held31

Religion

No religion218
Christian269
Hindu2
Not answered29
↑