Bedford Road is in Sandy and in Mid Bedfordshire district. SG19 1EW is located in the Sandy 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 Bedford Road, Sandy, SG19 1EW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SG19 1HG, SG19 1EY, SG19 1HQ, SG19 1UH, SG19 1NF, SG19 1EP, SG19 1ER, SG19 1EL, SG19 1HY.

Bedford Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bedford Road are based on 80 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 SG19 1EW

Average Price
£608,625
Semi-Detached
£485,836
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£743,692
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bedford Road

Average Price
£417,479
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bedford Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
42 Bedford Road, Sandy, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£440,0002021-01-18 £529,739
29 Bedford Road, Sandy, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£604,0002018-11-23 £734,761
40 Bedford Road, Sandy, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£425,0002016-08-12 £571,212
38A Bedford Road, Sandy, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£292,0002016-02-12 £413,823
29 Bedford Road, Sandy, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£431,0002015-08-28 £664,454

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Laburnum Primary School
Laburnum Road, SG19 1HQ 		120 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Robert Peel Primary School
Dapifer Drive, SG19 1QJ 		690 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Swithun's Church of England VC Primary School
Ivel Road, SG19 1AX 		895 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Maple Tree Primary School
Hawk Drive, SG19 2WA 		1,463 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4John Donne Church of England Primary School
High Street, Blunham MK44 3NL 		2,707 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Sandy Secondary School
Engayne Avenue, SG19 1BL 		1,138 yd Foundation school No 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 		5,188 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedOneSchool Global UK - Biggleswade Campus
The Oaks, Potton Road SG18 0EP 		5,397 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
Ivory Lounge7 St Neots Road, Sandy345 yd
China Express16 Market Square, Sandy412 yd
Amici Coffee Drive ThruSandy Filling Station, Great North Road442 yd
Mama's Coffee Shop28A High Street, Sandy535 yd
The Gandhi in Sandy37 High Street, Sandy554 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Roundabout Club1 Bedford Road, Sandy331 yd
The Kings Arms27 London Road, Sandy444 yd
The Four Horsemen7 High Street, Sandy554 yd
Sir William Peel39 High Street, Sandy611 yd
The Bell1 Station Road, Sandy1,005 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dominos Pizza22 Market Square, Sandy402 yd
Rasoi also t/a Buns Galore22 Market Square, Sandy402 yd
Sandy Pizza & KebabStafford House, 8 Park Road454 yd
Il Pecoro Ltd12A Market Square, Sandy497 yd
The Chippy4A Market Square, Sandy534 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative Group30 Market Square, Sandy402 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bedford Road Recreation Ground
BEDFORD ROAD 		grass pitches185 yd
Sandye Place Academy
PARK ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool452 yd
Robert Peel Lower School
DAPIFER DRIVE 		swimming pool612 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 speed129.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed185.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed23.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed45.86 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Bedford Road dangerous?

In 2023, 440 crimes were reported near Bedford 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 SG19 1EW.

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

More Crime Statistics for Bedford Road, Sandy, SG19 1EW

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 440
Violence And Sexual Offences 121
Other Theft 114
Anti Social Behaviour 58
Shoplifting 41
Criminal Damage And Arson 28
Burglary 21
Public Order 19
Vehicle Crime 17
Drugs 6
Bicycle Theft 5
Robbery 4
Other Crime 4
Possession Of Weapons 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SG19 1EW.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mill Lane365 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket424 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mcmurdo Court349 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mcmurdo Court349 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Mcmurdo Court349 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket424 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Supermarket424 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket424 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket424 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Church Path327 yd
More Crime Statistics for Bedford Road, Sandy, SG19 1EW

Employment

SG19 1EW area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee92
Retired51
Self-Employed30
Part-Time Employee25
Other13
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Looking after home or family10
Student (economically inactive)6
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Manufacturing27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Other18
Education14
Construction14
Human health and social work activities14
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Administrative and support service activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Information and communication6
Transport and storage6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Financial and insurance activities2

People

Gender

Female161
Male139

Partnership Status

Single83
Married: Opposite sex111
Separated13
Divorced36
Widowed10

Health

Very good health114
Good health115
Fair health56
Bad health13
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications32
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 51
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 92
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Black African3
Black Caribbean5
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other2
White281
Roma1
Arab1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom287
European Union6
Africa4
Middle East and Asia2
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK287
10+ Years11
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom250
Ireland7
Germany1
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held39

Religion

No religion163
Christian115
Other religion4
Not answered18
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