Howard Close is in Haynes, Bedford and in Mid Bedfordshire district.
MK45 3QH 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 Howard Close, Haynes, Bedford, MK45 3QH and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: MK45 3PP, MK45 3PH, MK45 3PJ, MK45 3PN, MK45 3PY, MK45 3PR, MK45 3PB, MK45 3PW, MK45 3PS.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Howard Close, Bedford, Central Bedfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2021-07-13 | £408,517 |
| 44 Howard Close, Bedford, Central Bedfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £416,000 | 2020-12-21 | £511,363 |
| 36 Howard Close, Bedford, Central Bedfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £385,000 | 2020-02-06 | £479,260 |
| 44 Howard Close, Bedford, Central Bedfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £315,000 | 2016-03-10 | £444,602 |
| 36 Howard Close, Bedford, Central Bedfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £293,500 | 2014-12-03 | £483,125 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4out of 4 | Haynes Lower School Foresters Close, Haynes MK45 3PR | 425 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Cotton End Forest School High Road, MK45 3AG | 3,766 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Wilstead Primary School Cotton End Road, Wilstead MK45 3BX | 3,906 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | St Mary's VA CofE Lower School High Street, MK45 4BE | 4,515 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Lakeview School School Lane, Off Brooklands Avenue MK42 6BH | 5,348 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Greyhound | Northwood End Road, Haynes | 783 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Haynes Playing Field NORTHWOOD END ROAD | grass pitches | 225 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 72.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 64.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 30 crimes were reported
near Howard Close .
75% 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 3QH.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| All Crimes | 30 |
| Violence And Sexual Offences | 11 |
| Anti Social Behaviour | 10 |
| Vehicle Crime | 2 |
| Criminal Damage And Arson | 2 |
| Bicycle Theft | 1 |
| Public Order | 1 |
| Other Theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other Crime | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of MK45 3QH.
| Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12 | Other theft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Sports/Recreation Area | 134 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Foresters' Close | 276 yd |
| 2023-12 | Vehicle crime | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Silver End Road | 320 yd |
| 2023-11 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Park Palings Walk | 278 yd | |
| 2023-09 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Burgess Close | 278 yd | |
| 2023-08 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Longden Close | 134 yd | |
| 2023-08 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Longden Close | 134 yd |
| 2023-08 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Longden Close | 134 yd |
| 2023-08 | Criminal damage and arson | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Foresters' Close | 276 yd |
| 2023-08 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Foresters' Close | 276 yd |
The percentage of retired residents living in MK45 3QH area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 44% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 115 |
| Full-Time Employee | 80 |
| Part-Time Employee | 16 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Other | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Construction | 20 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 18 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Education | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Other | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Female | 145 |
| Male | 133 |
| Single | 60 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 157 |
| Separated | 8 |
| Divorced | 14 |
| Widowed | 22 |
| Very good health | 133 |
| Good health | 95 |
| Fair health | 35 |
| Bad health | 9 |
| Very bad health | 5 |
| No qualifications | 35 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 23 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 30 |
| Apprenticeship | 17 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 53 |
| Degree or Similar | 98 |
| Other | 6 |
| Chinese | 1 |
| Indian | 1 |
| Other Asian | 1 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 5 |
| Mixed Other | 2 |
| White | 263 |
| Other | 5 |
| United Kingdom | 266 |
| European Union | 3 |
| Africa | 2 |
| Middle East and Asia | 5 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 266 |
| 10+ Years | 11 |
| United Kingdom | 249 |
| Ireland | 3 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| No passport held | 25 |
| No religion | 90 |
| Christian | 174 |
| Buddhist | 1 |
| Jewish | 1 |
| Sikh | 4 |
| Not answered | 7 |