High Street is in Houghton Conquest, Bedford and in Mid Bedfordshire district. MK45 3LF is located in the Houghton Conquest and Haynes electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Mid Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about High Street, Houghton Conquest, Bedford, MK45 3LF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: MK45 3LJ, MK45 3LL, MK45 3LG, MK45 3LY, MK45 3FF, MK45 3LH, MK45 3NR, MK45 3LZ, MK45 3NH.

High Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on High Street are based on 1727 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 3LF

Average Price
£440,647
Semi-Detached
£496,701
Terraced
£326,900
Detached
£499,160
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for High Street

Average Price
£489,797
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on High Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
14 High Street, Bedford, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£335,0002016-03-30 £472,500
15 High Street, Bedford, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£223,0002015-06-04 £335,987
14 High Street, Bedford, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£250,0002012-10-26 £485,146
15 High Street, Bedford, Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£185,0002007-07-30 £313,762
14 High Street, Bedford, Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£175,0002006-01-13 £364,116

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Houghton Conquest Lower School
High Street, Houghton Conquest MK45 3LL 		208 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Broadmead Lower School
Park Crescent, Stewartby MK43 9NN 		2,700 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wilstead Primary School
Cotton End Road, Wilstead MK45 3BX 		3,049 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWixams Tree Primary School
Green Lane, Wixams MK42 6BA 		3,105 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lakeview School
School Lane, Off Brooklands Avenue MK42 6BH 		3,717 yd Community school 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 		3,007 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Marston Vale Middle School
The Crescent, Stewartby MK43 9NH 		2,595 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Alameda Middle School
Station Road, Ampthill MK45 2QR 		4,503 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedKimberley 16 - 19 Stem College
Green Lane, Stewartby MK43 9LY 		3,753 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Knife & CleaverThe Grove, Houghton Conquest263 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Houghton Conquest Sports Field
Victoria Drive 		grass pitches299 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 70.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 40.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed129.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed131.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed260.64 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed260.64 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed25.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed28.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed49.94 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is High Street dangerous?

In 2023, 51 crimes were reported near High Street . 70% 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 3LF.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 51
Violence And Sexual Offences 18
Anti Social Behaviour 8
Burglary 7
Criminal Damage And Arson 7
Vehicle Crime 5
Public Order 2
Other Crime 2
Other Theft 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Albert Place0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bedford Road426 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Robinson Avenue388 yd
2023-11BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Rectory Lane341 yd
2023-11BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Grange Close402 yd
2023-11BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Stanbridge Way285 yd
2023-11BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Stanbridge Way285 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near High Street0 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Robinson Avenue388 yd
2023-09Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Stanbridge Way285 yd

Employment

MK45 3LF area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% 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 Employee102
Retired88
Self-Employed39
Part-Time Employee32
Looking after home or family13
Unemployed11
Student (economically inactive)10
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Long-Term Sick or disabled4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Education29
Professional, scientific and technical activities22
Manufacturing18
Human health and social work activities17
Financial and insurance activities16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Administrative and support service activities12
Other11
Transport and storage11
Construction10
Accommodation and food service activities8
Information and communication5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female188
Male182

Partnership Status

Single74
Married: Opposite sex176
Separated12
Divorced30
Widowed18

Health

Very good health188
Good health131
Fair health45
Bad health7
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications30
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 47
Apprenticeship29
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 48
Degree or Similar 119
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian9
Mixed White and African1
Mixed Other4
White357

Country of Birth

United Kingdom358
European Union7
Rest of Europe1
Africa2
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK358
10+ Years14

Passport Held

United Kingdom318
Ireland2
Germany1
Poland3
Other EU countries1
Southern Asia2
Central and South America1
No passport held46

Religion

No religion124
Christian208
Buddhist1
Hindu4
Sikh4
Other religion1
Not answered29
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