Blunham Road is in Biggleswade and in Central Bedfordshire district. SG18 8BW is located in the Biggleswade South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North East Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use since 2010-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Blunham Road, Biggleswade, SG18 8BW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SG18 8BY, SG18 8DB, SG18 8BL, SG18 8DA, SG18 8BZ, SG18 8DE, SG18 8DD, SG18 8DJ, SG18 8DR.

Blunham Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Blunham Road are based on 36 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Central 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 8BW

Average Price
£195,842
Semi-Detached
£339,262
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£173,197
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Blunham Road

Average Price
£238,728
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Blunham Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
15 Carrs Gardens Blunham Road, Biggleswade, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£325,0002021-06-15 £369,948
2 Carrs Gardens Blunham Road, Biggleswade, Central Bedfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£204,0002018-01-26 £210,997
7 Carrs Gardens Blunham Road, Biggleswade, Central Bedfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£145,0002017-08-04 £149,345
1 Carrs Gardens Blunham Road, Biggleswade, Central Bedfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£155,0002017-07-21 £158,562
5 Carrs Gardens Blunham Road, Biggleswade, Central Bedfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£163,0002016-09-30 £181,785

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Andrew's CofE VC Lower School
Brunts Lane, SG18 0LY 		797 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Lawnside Academy
Lawnside, SG18 0LX 		925 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Langford Village Academy
Church Street, Langford SG18 9QA 		2,874 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Caldecote Church of England Academy
Manor Place, Upper Caldecote SG18 9DA 		2,888 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Southill Lower School
School Lane, Southill SG18 9JA 		4,892 yd Community school Yes 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 		995 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 		1,226 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 		1,982 yd Voluntary controlled 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 		1,416 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOneSchool Global UK - Biggleswade Campus
The Oaks, Potton Road SG18 0EP 		3,277 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
Cravin CoffeeRailway Station, Station Road293 yd
O' Sarracino Pizzeria21 Bonds Lane, Biggleswade331 yd
Goodies15 Hitchin Street, Biggleswade341 yd
Rosso Lounge15 Market Square, Biggleswade383 yd
Miss Vietnam.restaurant16A Market Square, Biggleswade393 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Pembroke Arms29 Hitchin Street, Biggleswade232 yd
Flutters Leisure LtdBingo Hall, Station Road298 yd
Whistle & Flute5 Mill Lane, Biggleswade360 yd
The White Hart23-24 Market Square, Biggleswade393 yd
Biggleswade & District Conservative ClubConservative Club, St Andrews Street455 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza King28-28A Hitchin Street, Biggleswade275 yd
Raj Bengal22 Hitchin Street, Biggleswade298 yd
Jumbo Chinese Takeaway9 Hitchin Street, Biggleswade345 yd
Mei's Kitchen23 Hitchin Street, Biggleswade345 yd
Blaze11 Hitchin Street, Biggleswade359 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
IcelandUnits 2 and 3, 22 Market Square418 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Keytone Leisure Ltd (Closed)
10a 10a High Street 		health and fitness suite463 yd
Biggleswade Conservative Tennis Club
ST. ANDREWS STREET 		tennis courts473 yd
Biggleswade Town Fc
LANGFORD ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches808 yd
Biggleswade Academy Trust (Holmemead Middle School)
Mead End 		grass pitches843 yd
Lake Recreation Ground
OFF HAWESMERE CLOSE 		grass pitches886 yd
Eagle Farm Road Recreation Ground
EAGLE FARM ROAD 		grass pitches1,054 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 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%

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 speed48.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed48.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed66.03 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed66.03 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed12.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Blunham Road dangerous?

In 2023, 452 crimes were reported near Blunham Road . Only 23% 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 8BW.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 452
Violence And Sexual Offences 126
Shoplifting 105
Anti Social Behaviour 90
Criminal Damage And Arson 31
Public Order 27
Vehicle Crime 17
Burglary 15
Other Theft 11
Bicycle Theft 11
Drugs 9
Possession Of Weapons 4
Robbery 2
Theft From The Person 2
Other Crime 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SG18 8BW.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Holme Crescent64 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Parking Area463 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near High Street468 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Dells465 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Dells465 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near High Street468 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near High Street468 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mill Close359 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Mill Close359 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Victoria Place419 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in SG18 8BW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired75
Full-Time Employee58
Part-Time Employee20
Long-Term Sick or disabled19
Self-Employed17
Looking after home or family9
Unemployed5
Student (economically inactive)4
Other
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Manufacturing14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Construction8
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles8
Human health and social work activities8
Transport and storage7
Other5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Real estate activities4
Education4
Information and communication2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Administrative and support service activities1
Professional, scientific and technical activities1

People

Gender

Female131
Male119

Partnership Status

Single60
Married: Opposite sex77
Married: Same sex1
Separated5
Divorced31
Widowed33

Health

Very good health86
Good health79
Fair health52
Bad health24
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications77
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 30
Degree or Similar 30
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani4
Black African9
Black Caribbean2
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean6
Mixed Other1
White220
Roma1
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom222
European Union12
Rest of Europe1
Africa7
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK222
10+ Years15
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom173
Ireland2
Italy5
Spain2
Poland3
Romania1
Other EU countries1
North America and the Caribbean2
Oceania1
No passport held59

Religion

No religion95
Christian134
Hindu2
Jewish3
Muslim4
Not answered11
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