The Old Orchard is in Silsoe, Bedford and in Mid Bedfordshire district. MK45 4QX is located in the Westoning, Flitton and Greenfield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Mid Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use since 2002-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Old Orchard, Silsoe, Bedford, MK45 4QX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

The Old Orchard Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Old Orchard 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 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 4QX

Average Price
£1,234,850
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£1,219,146
Detached
£1,255,788
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Old Orchard

Average Price
£1,294,527
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The Old OrchardStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Pippin Barn The Old Orchard, Bedford, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£745,0002020-11-19 £876,787
Bramley Barn The Old Orchard, Bedford, Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£550,0002006-01-27 £1,167,175
Laxton Barn The Old Orchard, Bedford, Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£435,0002002-07-01 £1,201,144
Pippin Barn The Old Orchard, Bedford, Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£435,0002002-05-23 £1,282,437
Lambourne Barn The Old Orchard, Bedford, Bedfordshire
Detached, a newly built property
£465,0002002-04-12 £1,363,592

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Pulloxhill Lower School
Fieldside Road, Pulloxhill MK45 5HN
1,323 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Silsoe CofE VC Lower School
Chestnut Avenue, Silsoe MK45 4GP
2,214 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Greenfield CofE VC Lower School
Pulloxhill Road, MK45 5ES
2,699 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedRamsey Manor Lower School
Manor Road, Barton-le-Clay MK45 4NS
2,914 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kingsmoor Lower School
Kingsmoor Close, Flitwick MK45 1EY
4,268 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Harlington Upper School
Goswell End Road, Harlington LU5 6NX
4,367 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 4Arnold Academy
Hexton Road, Barton-le-Clay MK45 4JZ
3,168 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodland Middle School Academy
Malham Close, Flitwick MK45 1NP
5,170 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedOrchard School & Nursery
Higham Gobion Road, Barton-le-Clay MK45 4RB
2,370 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOracle
Unit 54, Wrest Park MK45 4HS
3,409 yd Other independent special school 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
Re:treat Glamping LtdUpbury Barn, Barton Road1,028 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near MK45 4QX 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%

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

Safety

Is The Old Orchard Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in The Old Orchard area in year 2023. This neighbourhood is very safe.

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

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in MK45 4QX area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee90
Retired89
Part-Time Employee34
Self-Employed29
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Student (economically inactive)8
Looking after home or family8
Other4
Unemployed1
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Manufacturing19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Construction18
Education17
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Administrative and support service activities10
Human health and social work activities10
Information and communication9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Financial and insurance activities7
Other5
Real estate activities5
Accommodation and food service activities2
Transport and storage1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female150
Male161

Partnership Status

Single66
Married: Opposite sex155
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated4
Divorced26
Widowed18

Health

Very good health169
Good health95
Fair health34
Bad health13

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications45
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 42
Apprenticeship21
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 99
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian2
Black Caribbean4
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other1
White298
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Arab1
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom284
European Union11
Africa2
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean9

Length of Residence

Born in the UK284
10+ Years21
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom275
Ireland7
France1
Poland1
Other EU countries1
Other Europe1
Middle East1
No passport held24

Religion

No religion98
Christian180
Jewish12
Muslim3
Sikh1
Not answered15