Windermere Drive is in Biggleswade and in Mid Bedfordshire district. SG18 8LR is located in the Biggleswade South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North East Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use since 1981-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Windermere Drive, Biggleswade, SG18 8LR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SG18 8JE, SG18 8PD, SG18 8LU, SG18 8HJ, SG18 8LS, SG18 8LY, SG18 8JF, SG18 8HY, SG18 8LD.

Windermere Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Windermere Drive are based on 72 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 8LR

Average Price
£480,026
Semi-Detached
£415,616
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£522,966
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Windermere Drive

Average Price
£325,681
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Windermere DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3A Windermere Drive, Biggleswade, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£330,0002021-06-18 £372,591
7 Windermere Drive, Biggleswade, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£345,0002019-06-04 £437,515
3 Windermere Drive, Biggleswade, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£565,0002019-06-04 £718,692
3A Windermere Drive, Biggleswade, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£242,0002014-01-15 £449,465
3A Windermere Drive, Biggleswade, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£200,0002012-07-12 £393,338

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Lawnside Academy
Lawnside, SG18 0LX 		1,115 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Andrew's CofE VC Lower School
Brunts Lane, SG18 0LY 		1,396 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Langford Village Academy
Church Street, Langford SG18 9QA 		2,542 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Caldecote Church of England Academy
Manor Place, Upper Caldecote SG18 9DA 		3,600 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Dunton CofE VC Lower School
High Street, Dunton SG18 8RN 		4,571 yd Voluntary controlled school 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 		400 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 		1,066 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 		2,179 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 		1,404 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOneSchool Global UK - Biggleswade Campus
The Oaks, Potton Road SG18 0EP 		3,354 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 Road831 yd
Saddle & Spoke at Stratton House HotelLondon Road, Biggleswade880 yd
The Bespoke Bakery Tea RoomThe Chic House, 4 London Road927 yd
O' Sarracino Pizzeria21 Bonds Lane, Biggleswade972 yd
Pera Kitchen50 High Street, Biggleswade1,000 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Yorkshire Grey140 London Road, Biggleswade610 yd
Flutters Leisure LtdBingo Hall, Station Road809 yd
The Pembroke Arms29 Hitchin Street, Biggleswade935 yd
The White Hart23-24 Market Square, Biggleswade1,031 yd
The Golden Pheasant71 High Street, Biggleswade1,066 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mead End Fish Bar107 Mead End, Biggleswade471 yd
Pizza Hot111 Mead End, Biggleswade472 yd
TGF PizzasUnit 1The Saxon Centre, Kingsfield Road890 yd
Oriental Express7 Kingsfield Road, Biggleswade955 yd
Saxon Fish & Chips8 Kingsfield Road, Biggleswade962 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
IcelandUnits 2 and 3, 22 Market Square1,014 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Biggleswade Academy Trust (Holmemead Middle School)
Mead End 		grass pitches325 yd
Lake Recreation Ground
OFF HAWESMERE CLOSE 		grass pitches391 yd
Eagle Farm Road Recreation Ground
EAGLE FARM ROAD 		grass pitches860 yd
Biggleswade Town Fc
LANGFORD ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches866 yd
Lifestyles@Saxon
SAXON DRIVE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool940 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%

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

Safety

Is Windermere Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 62 crimes were reported near Windermere Drive . 68% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SG18 8LR.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 62
Violence And Sexual Offences 26
Anti Social Behaviour 10
Vehicle Crime 7
Other Theft 5
Criminal Damage And Arson 4
Public Order 3
Burglary 2
Drugs 2
Robbery 1
Theft From The Person 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hereford Grove225 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Oak Crescent233 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Mead End342 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ely Croft213 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Coopers Close158 yd
2023-11DrugsFurther action is not in the public interestOn or near The Grove451 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bunyan Road488 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Dells Lane540 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Brunel Drive445 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Thirlmere Close84 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in SG18 8LR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee82
Retired79
Part-Time Employee33
Self-Employed20
Looking after home or family12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Student (economically inactive)4
Unemployed4
Other

Employment Industry

Manufacturing20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Construction17
Human health and social work activities17
Education15
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Other9
Accommodation and food service activities7
Financial and insurance activities6
Information and communication6
Administrative and support service activities5
Transport and storage3
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female147
Male146

Partnership Status

Single60
Married: Opposite sex149
Divorced17
Widowed22

Health

Very good health152
Good health100
Fair health35
Bad health5
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications41
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 60
Degree or Similar 61
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and African1
White288
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom282
European Union5
Rest of Europe1
Africa4
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK282
10+ Years10
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom263
Ireland1
Italy1
Portugal2
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held25

Religion

No religion126
Christian158
Jewish1
Other religion1
Not answered7
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