Northwood Lane is in Wilstead, Bedford and in Bedford district. MK45 3DJ is located in the Wilshamstead electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Mid Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Northwood Lane, Wilstead, Bedford, MK45 3DJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: MK45 3DD, MK45 3DL, MK45 3DH.

Northwood Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Northwood Lane are based on 6 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Bedford.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for MK45 3DJ

Average Price
£715,159
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£710,541
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£770,570

Estimated Average Property Prices for Northwood Lane

Average Price
£750,805
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Northwood LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Northwood Farm Northwood Lane, Bedford, Bedford
Other, an established residential building
£810,0002022-12-20 £770,570
4 Northwood Lane, Bedford, Bedford
Detached, an established residential building
£480,0002021-09-29 £526,531
Pennymor Cottage, 6 Northwood Lane, Bedford, Bedford
Detached, an established residential building
£595,0002019-06-17 £737,633
2 Northwood Lane, Bedford, Bedford
Detached, an established residential building
£375,0002016-09-16 £498,284
2 Northwood Lane, Bedford, Bedford
Detached, an established residential building
£340,0002015-12-07 £502,301

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Cherry Trees Nursery School
Hawkins Road, MK42 9LS
5,405 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Wilstead Primary School
Cotton End Road, Wilstead MK45 3BX
724 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lakeview School
School Lane, Off Brooklands Avenue MK42 6BH
1,880 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cotton End Forest School
High Road, MK45 3AG
2,145 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedWixams Tree Primary School
Green Lane, Wixams MK42 6BA
2,247 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Shortstown Primary School
Beauvais Square, Shortstown MK42 0GS
3,563 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWixams Academy
Green Lane, Wixams MK42 6BA
2,329 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bedford Academy
Mile Road, MK42 9TR
4,521 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Daubeney Academy
Orchard Street, Kempston MK42 7PS
5,159 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
Wilstead Bowls ClubBowling Green Club House, Bedford Road1,004 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
9th Kitchen3 Cross Roads Shops, Church Road938 yd
Wilstead Tandoori2 Cross Roads Shops, Church Road938 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near MK45 3DJ postcode.

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 speed46.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed123.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed9.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Northwood Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 9 crimes were reported near Northwood Lane . 82% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of MK45 3DJ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 9
Violence And Sexual Offences 5
Burglary 2
Anti Social Behaviour 1
Vehicle Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of MK45 3DJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cotton End Road106 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cotton End Road106 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hooked Lane106 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hooked Lane106 yd
2023-10BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Armstrong Close442 yd
2023-08Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cotton End Road0 yd
2023-08Anti-social behaviourOn or near Northwood Lane0 yd
2023-04Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cotton End Road106 yd
2023-04BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Northwood Lane0 yd

Employment

MK45 3DJ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in MK45 3DJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 37% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired87
Full-Time Employee76
Self-Employed32
Part-Time Employee24
Looking after home or family8
Student (economically inactive)5
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Unemployed
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Construction17
Human health and social work activities13
Education12
Other12
Manufacturing12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Transport and storage8
Information and communication7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Financial and insurance activities5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Administrative and support service activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female143
Male145

Partnership Status

Single40
Married: Opposite sex157
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated5
Divorced14
Widowed19

Health

Very good health139
Good health104
Fair health36
Bad health7
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications35
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 22
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 94
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian6
Other Asian2
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed Other2
White274
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom266
European Union11
Africa4
Middle East and Asia4
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK266
10+ Years21
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom254
Ireland5
Romania3
Other EU countries1
Southern Asia1
Oceania1
No passport held22

Religion

No religion87
Christian181
Buddhist2
Hindu5
Jewish4
Sikh1
Not answered10