Drove Road is in Biggleswade and in Mid Bedfordshire district. SG18 0HP is located in the Biggleswade North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North East Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Drove Road, Biggleswade, SG18 0HP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SG18 0HW, SG18 0PP, SG18 0AJ, SG18 0PD, SG18 0PQ, SG18 0EB, SG18 0NU, SG18 0DY, SG18 0PE.

Drove Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Drove Road are based on 143 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 SG18 0HP

Average Price
£412,592
Semi-Detached
£388,506
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£482,441
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Drove Road

Average Price
£383,699
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Drove Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
162 Drove Road, Biggleswade, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£465,0002022-01-14 £492,970
188 Drove Road, Biggleswade, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£375,0002021-06-28 £426,863
156 Drove Road, Biggleswade, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£450,0002020-10-30 £549,735
182 Drove Road, Biggleswade, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£327,0002019-09-06 £409,492
192 Drove Road, Biggleswade, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£319,0002016-06-27 £432,946

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Lawnside Academy
Lawnside, SG18 0LX 		518 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Andrew's CofE VC Lower School
Brunts Lane, SG18 0LY 		817 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Caldecote Church of England Academy
Manor Place, Upper Caldecote SG18 9DA 		3,075 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sutton CofE VA Lower School
High Street, SG19 2NE 		3,775 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Langford Village Academy
Church Street, Langford SG18 9QA 		4,137 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Biggleswade Academy
Mead End, SG18 8JU 		1,543 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Stratton Upper School
Eagle Farm Road, SG18 8JB 		898 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 4Edward Peake CofE VC Middle School
Potton Road, SG18 0EJ 		654 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Potton Middle School
Mill Lane, SG19 2PG 		5,266 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Ivel Valley School
Hitchmead Road, SG18 0NL 		631 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOneSchool Global UK - Biggleswade Campus
The Oaks, Potton Road SG18 0EP 		1,976 yd Other independent school 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
The Gardeners Arms37 Potton Road, Biggleswade326 yd
Saddle & Spoke at Stratton House HotelLondon Road, Biggleswade757 yd
The Shack95 High Street, Biggleswade763 yd
The Bespoke Bakery Tea RoomThe Chic House, 4 London Road793 yd
Thai Rice Ltd51 Sun Street, Biggleswade801 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Biggleswade Town Cricket ClubLindsell Memorial Pavilion, Fairfield Recreation Ground883 yd
Biggleswade United Football ClubFootball Club, Fairfield Road883 yd
The Golden Pheasant71 High Street, Biggleswade903 yd
The Rose Inn75 High Street, Biggleswade903 yd
Biggleswade United Working Mens Club10 Church Street, Biggleswade931 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Periasta81 High Street, Biggleswade791 yd
Domino's Pizza97 High Street, Biggleswade791 yd
Indian Spice81A High Street, Biggleswade831 yd
Town Grill58 High Street, Biggleswade835 yd
Nuxie's Kitchen75 High Street, Biggleswade853 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
IcelandUnits 2 and 3, 22 Market Square975 yd
Sainsbury'sRetail Unit 1, Purcell Place989 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Stratton Way Recreation Ground
STRATTON WAY 		grass pitches430 yd
Edward Peake C Of E Middle School
POTTON ROAD 		grass pitches569 yd
Ivel Valley School
HITCHMEAD ROAD 		grass pitches639 yd
Stratton Upper School
EAGLE FARM ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts698 yd
Biggleswade Town Cricket Club
FAIRFIELD ROAD 		grass pitches952 yd
Eagle Farm Road Recreation Ground
EAGLE FARM ROAD 		grass pitches981 yd
Biggleswade United Fc (Second Meadow)
FAIRFIELD ROAD 		grass pitches1,006 yd
Keytone Leisure Ltd (Closed)
10a 10a High Street 		health and fitness suite1,074 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 93.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 93.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 93.8%

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 speed59.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed159 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Drove Road dangerous?

In 2023, 241 crimes were reported near Drove Road . 39% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SG18 0HP.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 241
Violence And Sexual Offences 101
Anti Social Behaviour 28
Criminal Damage And Arson 26
Public Order 19
Vehicle Crime 15
Other Theft 14
Burglary 12
Drugs 9
Other Crime 8
Possession Of Weapons 5
Bicycle Theft 3
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SG18 0HP.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Reynolds Close371 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bank'S Road202 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Larkinson Avenue537 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ashley Gardens315 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Northfields509 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Stratton Way284 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near East Walk146 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near East Walk146 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lime Tree Walk225 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Laburnham Road294 yd

Employment

SG18 0HP area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee110
Retired50
Part-Time Employee30
Self-Employed22
Unemployed11
Looking after home or family9
Student (economically inactive)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Other

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Manufacturing22
Education21
Human health and social work activities16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security16
Construction15
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Other12
Information and communication12
Transport and storage7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Administrative and support service activities4
Financial and insurance activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female141
Male155

Partnership Status

Single85
Married: Opposite sex125
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated6
Divorced20
Widowed9

Health

Very good health152
Good health102
Fair health31
Bad health7
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications41
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 50
Degree or Similar 87
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani2
Other Asian2
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean3
White287

Country of Birth

United Kingdom279
European Union10
Rest of Europe3
Africa1
Middle East and Asia2
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK279
10+ Years13
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom268
Ireland1
Italy1
Poland7
South-East Asia2
No passport held20

Religion

No religion118
Christian155
Jewish2
Muslim7
Other religion2
Not answered12
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