About Swift Close
Swift Close is a street located in the town of Bedford. It uses the postcode MK41 7HS. The street has a length of approximately 88 metres.
The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Bedford is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
The street is located within the Bedford (B) Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the East of England region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 27301255 in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of Bedfordshire, situated in the East of England region of the UK. It's 47.87 miles North from central London., 1.27 miles North from Bedford, 14.55 miles North East from Milton Keynes and 19.02 miles East from Northampton.
SWIFT CLOSE is within the Post Town of BEDFORD
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Map of Swift Close
| Street Crime (updated 09/09/2024) | ||
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02003620 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
| Crime Levels |
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| Postcodes | ||
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Postcodes for Swift Close |
| Walking Distances | ||
| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £230,000 | £208,000 | £219,000 | 2 |
| 2018 | £290,000 | £290,000 | £290,000 | 1 |
| 2019 | £540,000 | £540,000 | £540,000 | 1 |
| 2021 | £282,000 | £270,000 | £276,000 | 2 |
| 2022 | £345,000 | £304,000 | £319,667 | 3 |
| 2024 | £345,000 | £345,000 | £345,000 | 1 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Domovo | Manton Lane, Bedford, MK41 7BJ | Visit Website |
| bpha | Bedford Heights, Manton Lane, Bedford, MK41 7BJ | |
| rentanyproperty.co.uk | Bedford Heights Brickhill Drive Bedford Bedfordshire MK41 7PH | Visit Website |
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 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Bedfordshire |
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| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Swift Close | |
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| Latitude | 52.155716 |
| Longitude | -0.467294 |
| OS Easting (X): | 504842 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 251979 |
| OS Grid Reference: | TL048520 |
Roads that have a Junction with Swift Close
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Kestrel Road | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 06:45 |
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| Sunset | 19:03 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Bedford 21 September 2024 at 22:00 (4.79 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Clear night |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 15.4°C (86.1%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | NE (7 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00088154 |
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| ONS Area Name | Semi-Detached Ageing |
| Average Age | 45.94 |
| Area Population | 1458.00 |
| Male Population | 714.00 (49%) |
| Female Population | 744.00 (51%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 26 (2%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01017455 |
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| LSOA Name: | Bedford 005C |
| SOA Code: | 3b |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02003620 |
| MSOA Name: | Bedford 005 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Bedford Brickhill Dr Express |
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| Brickhill Dr, Bedford, MK41 7QF |
| 0345 610 2808 |
| Distance: 0.12 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Bedford Brickhill Dr Express |
| Sainsburys Bedford Tavistock Street Local |
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| Bedford Tavistock Square, Bedford, England, MK40 2RR |
| 1234262870 |
| Distance: 1.01 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Bedford Tavistock Street Local |
| Sainsburys Fairfield Park |
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| 90 Clapham Road, Bedford, England, MK41 7PJ |
| 01234 363150 |
| Distance: 1.05 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Fairfield Park |
| Tesco Clapham High St Express |
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| 59 High St, Clapham, MK41 6AG |
| 0345 610 6389 |
| Distance: 1.17 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Clapham High St Express |
Telephone Information
| Dialling Code | Telephone Exchange | Telephone Cabinet | Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01234 | BEDFORD TOWN - SMBF | P79 | FTTC |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater than 2 Mbps | 20.6 | 9.4 | >=30 | Y | 16 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Bedford |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Bedford Borough Council, Borough Hall, Cauldwell Street, Bedford &MK42 9AP |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01234 267422 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Bedford |
| The Member of Parliament is Mohammad Yasin |
| Details for the MP Mohammad Yasin on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Mohammad Yasin on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Mohammad Yasin won with a majority of 9,430 the result was Lab hold. The total electorate was 72,478 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Brickhill Ward |
| Parish: Unparished area |
| Ceremonial County: Bedfordshire |
Nearest Schools
England Secondary Schools
Mark Rutherford School
Address: Mark Rutherford School, Wentworth Drive, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 8PX
Distance: 1.41 miles
Contact: 01234290200
St Thomas More Catholic School
Address: St Thomas More Catholic School, Tyne Crescent, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 7UL
Distance: 0.49 miles
Contact: 01234400222
St Thomas More Catholic School
Address: St Thomas More Catholic School, Tyne Crescent, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 7UL
Distance: 0.49 miles
Contact:
Goldington Academy
Address: Goldington Academy, Haylands Way, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 9BX
Distance: 1.18 miles
Contact: 01234261516
Castle Newnham School
Address: Castle Newnham School, Polhill Avenue, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 9DT
Distance: 0.94 miles
Contact: 01234303403
England Primary Schools
The Hills Academy
Address: The Hills Academy, Stancliffe Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 9AT
Distance: 1.00 miles
Contact: 01234266498
The Hills Lower School
Address: The Hills Lower School, Stancliffe Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 9AT
Distance: 1.00 miles
Contact:
Hazeldene School
Address: Hazeldene School, Stancliffe Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 9AT
Distance: 1.00 miles
Contact: 01234300100
St John Rigby Catholic Primary School
Address: St John Rigby Catholic Primary School, Polhill Avenue, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 9DQ
Distance: 1.11 miles
Contact: 01234401900
St John Rigby RC VA Lower School
Address: St John Rigby RC VA Lower School, Polhill Avenue, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 9DQ
Distance: 1.11 miles
Contact:
Brickhill Primary School
Address: Brickhill Primary School, Dove Road, Brickhill, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 7AA
Distance: 0.50 miles
Contact: 01234401404
Castle Newnham School
Address: Castle Newnham School, Goldington Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 3EP
Distance: 1.25 miles
Contact: 01234300800
Scott Primary School
Address: Scott Primary School, Hawk Drive, Brickhill, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 7JA
Distance: 0.16 miles
Contact: 01234352630
Livingstone Primary School
Address: Livingstone Primary School, Clapham Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 7LG
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact: 01234352879
Priory Primary School
Address: Priory Primary School, Greyfriars, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 1JD
Distance: 1.27 miles
Contact: 01234261768
Ursula Taylor Church of England School
Address: Ursula Taylor Church of England School, High Street, Clapham, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 6EG
Distance: 1.00 miles
Contact: 01234359128
Edith Cavell Primary School
Address: Edith Cavell Primary School, Manton Lane, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 7NH
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact: 01234345636
Nearest Hospitals
| Bedford Hospital North Wing |
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| Address: 32-34 Kimbolton Road, Bedford, MK40 2NS, |
| NHS Sector |
| Bedford Hospital NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 01234 355 122 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 1.66 (miles) |
| Directions from to Bedford Hospital North Wing |
| Bedford Hospital South Wing |
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| Address: South Wing, Kempston Road, Bedford, MK42 9DJ, |
| NHS Sector |
| Bedford Hospital NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 01234 355 122 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 3.07 (miles) |
| Directions from to Bedford Hospital South Wing |
| BMI The Manor Hospital |
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| Address: Church End, Biddenham, MK40 4AW, |
| Independent Sector |
| BMI Healthcare |
| Telephone: 01234 364252 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 3.67 (miles) |
| Directions from to BMI The Manor Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
BEDFORD HEIGHTS
Address: BRICKHILL DRIVE, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK41 7PH
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 16 DE PARYS AVENUE, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK40 2TW
Distance: 0.99 miles
Contact: :
MOBILE DENTAL UNIT NORTH
Address: 3 KIMBOLTON ROAD, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK40 2NT
Distance: 1.01 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL ACCESS CENTRE
Address: BEDFORD HEALTH VILLAGE, 3 KIMBOLTON ROAD, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK40 2NT
Distance: 1.01 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 6 KIMBOLTON ROAD, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK40 2NR
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 1 ADELAIDE SQUARE, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK40 2RN
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
DR KANUNGO
Address: 106 TYNE CRESCENT, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK41 7UW
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: :
PEMBERLEY BRANCH
Address: 32 PEMBERLEY AVENUE, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK40 2LA
Distance: 0.71 miles
Contact: :
GOLDINGTON AVENUE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: GOLDINGTON AVENUE SURGERY, 85 GOLDINGTON AVENUE, BEDFORD, MK40 3DB
Distance: 0.97 miles
Contact: :
GOLDINGTON AVENUE SURGERY
Address: 85 GOLDINGTON AVENUE, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK40 3DB
Distance: 0.97 miles
Contact: tel: 01234 349531
LINDEN ROAD SURGERY
Address: 13 LINDEN ROAD, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK40 2DQ
Distance: 0.98 miles
Contact: tel: 01234 273272
GILBERT HITCHCOCK HOUSE BRANCH
Address: 21 KIMBOLTON ROAD, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK40 2AW
Distance: 0.98 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
JARDINES PHARMACY
Address: 107 BRICKHILL DRIVE, BEDFORD, MK41 7QF
Distance: 0.13 miles
Contact: tel: 01234 262213
BROADWAY PHARMACY
Address: 1 THE BROADWAY, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK40 2TJ
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact: :
GOLDHARTS CHEMIST
Address: 41-43 ST. PETERS STREET, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK40 2PN
Distance: 1.17 miles
Contact: tel: 01234 353582
KAY'S CHEMIST
Address: 108 BROMHAM ROAD, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK40 2QH
Distance: 1.19 miles
Contact: tel: 01234 353029
HERBERT AND HERBERT
Address: 88 HIGH STREET, CLAPHAM, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK41 6BW
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact: tel: 01234 266907
BEDFORD PHARMACY
Address: 9 GREENHILL STREET, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK40 1LX
Distance: 1.24 miles
Contact: tel: 01234 215015
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Bedford Station is 1.44 miles away.
Address: Bedford station, Ashburnham Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 1DS
Bedford is situated on the East Midland Main Line|Marston Vale line and is managed by Govia Thameslink Railway (Thameslink).
Bedford Station is staffed on a full time basis.
Bedford St Johns Station is 1.81 miles away.
Address: Bedford St Johns station, Melbourne Street, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9AN
Bedford St Johns is situated on the Marston Vale line and is managed by Grand Central North West.
Bedford St Johns Station is an unstaffed station.