Portobello Close is in Barton Le Clay, Bedford and in South Bedfordshire district. MK45 4SN is located in the Barton-le-Clay electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Mid Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use since 1999-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Portobello Close, Barton Le Clay, Bedford, MK45 4SN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: MK45 4SQ, MK45 4FN, MK45 4JN, MK45 4FB, MK45 4SD, MK45 4LL, MK45 4RG, MK45 4LS, MK45 4JX.

Portobello Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Portobello Close are based on 34 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for South 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 4SN

Average Price
£700,313
Semi-Detached
£452,158
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£729,856
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Portobello Close

Average Price
£745,210
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Portobello CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
12 Portobello Close, Bedford, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£565,0002022-10-20 £552,762
16 Portobello Close, Bedford, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£650,0002020-01-24 £814,033
24 Portobello Close, Bedford, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£395,0002019-01-25 £479,990
26 Portobello Close, Bedford, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£435,0002017-06-14 £547,946
27 Portobello Close, Bedford, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£422,5002016-08-25 £568,724

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedRamsey Manor Lower School
Manor Road, Barton-le-Clay MK45 4NS 		886 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hexton Junior Mixed and Infant School
Hexton, SG5 3JL 		2,862 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Pulloxhill Lower School
Fieldside Road, Pulloxhill MK45 5HN 		3,594 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Silsoe CofE VC Lower School
Chestnut Avenue, Silsoe MK45 4GP 		4,535 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Harlington Lower School
Westoning Road, Harlington LU5 6PD 		4,674 yd Academy converter No 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 		4,245 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 		924 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 		933 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOracle
Unit 54, Wrest Park MK45 4HS 		5,252 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
Meedou2 Sharpenhoe Road, Barton-le-Clay136 yd
The Pudding Shop79 Bedford Road, Barton-le-Clay202 yd
Passage to IndiaBedford Road, Barton-le-Clay211 yd
Cafe Goa Goan Indian Restaurant2 Bedford Road, Barton-le-Clay228 yd
The Shack24 Bedford Road, Barton-le-Clay231 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Barton Bowls ClubBarton-le-Clay Bowling Club, Sharpenhoe Road111 yd
Barton Rovers Football ClubSharpenhoe Road, Barton-le-Clay111 yd
The Royal OakBedford Road, Barton-le-Clay220 yd
The Waggon and Horses105 Bedford Road, Barton-le-Clay491 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Barton Fish & Chips28 Bedford Road, Barton-Le-Clay237 yd
Wok n Go Oriental TakeawayThe Olde Watermill Shopping Village, Faldo Road462 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative Group85 Bedford Road, Barton-le-Clay141 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Barton Rovers Fc
SHARPENHOE ROAD 		grass pitches262 yd
Luton Road Sports Field
SHARPENHOE ROAD 		grass pitches307 yd
Ramsey Manor Lower School
MANOR ROAD 		grass pitches761 yd
Arnold Recreation Ground
WASHBROOK CLOSE 		tennis courts785 yd
Arnold Academy
HEXTON ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool869 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 speed239.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Portobello Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 130 crimes were reported near Portobello Close . 55% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of MK45 4SN.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 130
Anti Social Behaviour 40
Violence And Sexual Offences 39
Criminal Damage And Arson 19
Vehicle Crime 6
Shoplifting 5
Public Order 5
Other Theft 5
Other Crime 4
Drugs 3
Bicycle Theft 1
Burglary 1
Robbery 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of MK45 4SN.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Clark'S Pightle343 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Dunstall Road471 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Dunstall Road471 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Osborn Road435 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Churchill Road478 yd
2023-12Other crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Gale Court483 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Gale Court483 yd
2023-11ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket171 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ravensburgh Close197 yd
2023-11Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Old School Gardens212 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee120
Retired46
Part-Time Employee37
Self-Employed31
Long-Term Sick or disabled16
Looking after home or family14
Student (economically inactive)12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10
Unemployed9
Other5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Education25
Manufacturing21
Human health and social work activities19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security19
Construction18
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Other12
Information and communication11
Accommodation and food service activities10
Transport and storage8
Financial and insurance activities7
Administrative and support service activities5
Real estate activities4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female180
Male176

Partnership Status

Single111
Married: Opposite sex142
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated6
Divorced23
Widowed17

Health

Very good health181
Good health122
Fair health44
Bad health4
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications48
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 34
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 45
Apprenticeship22
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 60
Degree or Similar 86
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian2
Black African11
Black Caribbean2
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean10
Mixed Other1
White323

Country of Birth

United Kingdom331
European Union11
Rest of Europe1
Africa9
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK331
10+ Years22
2-5 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom291
Ireland3
Italy1
Lithuania3
Poland3
Other EU countries1
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa3
South and Eastern Africa4
South-East Asia1
No passport held48

Religion

No religion149
Christian194
Muslim1
Other religion1
Not answered11
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