The Ridgeway is a street located in the town of Bedford. The street has a length of approximately 384 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 27301188 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of MK41 8ET and MK41 8ES.
It is located within the county of Bedfordshire, situated in the East of England region of the UK. It's 47.18 miles North from central London., 1.57 miles North East from Bedford, 15.54 miles North East from Milton Keynes and 18.83 miles North from Luton.
THE RIDGEWAY is within the Post Town of BEDFORD
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Map of The Ridgeway
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02003622 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
Budget Friendly Hotels near The Ridgeway
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Travelodge Bedford Goldington Road Address: 403 Goldington Rd, Bedford, MK41 0DS Telephone: 0871 559 1804 Visit Hotel Page |
0.71 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Bedford - Priory Marina Address: Priory Country Park, Barkers Lane Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
1.33 |
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3: Name:Travelodge Bedford Address: Bedford Heights, Brickhill Dr, Bedford, MK41 7PH Telephone: 0871 984 6276 Visit Hotel Page |
1.56 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Bedford Town Centre Riverside Address: Riverside Square Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
1.84 |
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5: Name:Holiday Inn Express Bedford Address: Elstow Interchange A6/A421 Bedford Bypass Junction Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
3.59 |
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EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) Information for The Ridgeway
UPRN: 100080040456
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: Bungalow
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080040457
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080040459
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: rental (private)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080040460
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080040461
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1930-1949
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080040463
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: rental (private)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080040464
EPC Current: B
EPC Potential: A
Habitable Rooms: 6
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080040465
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: No
UPRN: 100080040470
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 6
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080040471
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 6
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080040474
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080040476
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 6
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080040479
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080040480
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080040481
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 6
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080040482
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080040483
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080040485
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080040488
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080040489
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080040490
EPC Current: B
EPC Potential: A
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080040491
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080040495
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (private)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080040497
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 6
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080040498
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080040500
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 6
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080040502
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080040503
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 8
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £238,000 | £238,000 | £238,000 | 1 |
| 2015 | £227,500 | £249,000 | £234,875 | 4 |
| 2016 | £327,500 | £267,500 | £296,000 | 3 |
| 2017 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 | 1 |
| 2018 | £300,000 | £300,000 | £300,000 | 1 |
| 2020 | £340,000 | £265,000 | £290,667 | 3 |
| 2021 | £275,000 | £275,000 | £275,000 | 1 |
| 2022 | £351,250 | £560,000 | £455,625 | 2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Squires Estate Agents Ltd | Goldington Road, Bedford,MK41 9NU | Visit Website |
| Kellie Marsh | Flat 1, 14 Kimbolton Avenue, Bedford, MK40 3AD | Visit Website |
| Giggs & Hone | Dombey Court The Pilgrim Centre, Brickhill Drive, Bedford, MK41 7PZ | Visit Website |
| Thomas Charles Estate Agents | 160 Castle Road, Bedford, MK40 3SW | Visit Website |
| Hollands Smith | 163 Castle Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 3RT | Visit Website |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Bedfordshire |
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Location Details
| The Ridgeway | |
|---|---|
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| Latitude | 52.151523 |
| Longitude | -0.436258 |
| OS Easting (X): | 506975 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 251558 |
| OS Grid Reference: | TL070516 |
Known Residential Addresses for The Ridgeway
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- 34
- 25
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Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:06 |
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| Sunset | 15:53 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Bedford 21 December 2024 at 11:00 (5.21 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 8.8°C (92.1%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | SW (17 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00088321 |
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| ONS Area Name | Multi-Ethnic Suburbia |
| Average Age | 48.85 |
| Area Population | 1451.00 |
| Male Population | 705.00 (49%) |
| Female Population | 746.00 (51%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 11 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01017488 |
|---|---|
| LSOA Name: | Bedford 007A |
| SOA Code: | 8b |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02003622 |
| MSOA Name: | Bedford 007 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Iceland Bedford Goldington Square |
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| 95/97 Church Lane, Bedford, MK41 0PW |
| 01234954097 |
| Distance: 0.37 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Bedford Goldington Square |
| Tesco Bedford Riverfield Dr Superstore |
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| Riverfield Dr, Bedford, MK41 0SE |
| 0345 677 9044 |
| Distance: 0.82 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Bedford Riverfield Dr Superstore |
| Waitrose Bedford |
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| Goldington Road, Bedford, Bedford, MK41 0GX |
| 01234 273682 |
| Distance: 0.85 Miles |
| Directions to Waitrose Bedford |
| Tesco Bedford Brickhill Dr Express |
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| Brickhill Dr, Bedford, MK41 7QF |
| 0345 610 2808 |
| Distance: 1.26 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Bedford Brickhill Dr Express |
Telephone Information
| Dialling Code | Telephone Exchange | Telephone Cabinet | Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01234 | BEDFORD TOWN - SMBF | P42 | FTTC |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater than 2 Mbps | >=30 | 20 | >=30 | Y | 21 |
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 |
|---|
| 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 |
|---|
| Ward: Putnoe Ward |
| Parish: Unparished area |
| Ceremonial County: Bedfordshire |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Renhold VC Primary School
Address: Renhold VC Primary School, Church End, Renhold VC Primary School, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 0LU
Distance: 1.21 miles
Contact: 01234771724
Putnoe Primary School
Address: Putnoe Primary School, Church Lane, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 0DH
Distance: 0.38 miles
Contact: 01234303400
Goldington Green Academy
Address: Goldington Green Academy, Goldington Green, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 0DP
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact: 01234326335
The Hills Academy
Address: The Hills Academy, Stancliffe Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 9AT
Distance: 0.42 miles
Contact: 01234266498
The Hills Lower School
Address: The Hills Lower School, Stancliffe Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 9AT
Distance: 0.42 miles
Contact:
Hazeldene School
Address: Hazeldene School, Stancliffe Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 9AT
Distance: 0.42 miles
Contact: 01234300100
St John Rigby Catholic Primary School
Address: St John Rigby Catholic Primary School, Polhill Avenue, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 9DQ
Distance: 0.66 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: 0.66 miles
Contact:
Brickhill Primary School
Address: Brickhill Primary School, Dove Road, Brickhill, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 7AA
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact: 01234401404
Castle Newnham School
Address: Castle Newnham School, Goldington Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 3EP
Distance: 1.05 miles
Contact: 01234300800
Scott Primary School
Address: Scott Primary School, Hawk Drive, Brickhill, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 7JA
Distance: 1.29 miles
Contact: 01234352630
England Secondary Schools
Mark Rutherford School
Address: Mark Rutherford School, Wentworth Drive, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 8PX
Distance: 0.54 miles
Contact: 01234290200
St Thomas More Catholic School
Address: St Thomas More Catholic School, Tyne Crescent, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 7UL
Distance: 1.33 miles
Contact: 01234400222
St Thomas More Catholic School
Address: St Thomas More Catholic School, Tyne Crescent, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 7UL
Distance: 1.33 miles
Contact:
Goldington Academy
Address: Goldington Academy, Haylands Way, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 9BX
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: 01234261516
Castle Newnham School
Address: Castle Newnham School, Polhill Avenue, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 9DT
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: 01234303403
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: 2.08 (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: 3.57 (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: 5.44 (miles) |
| Directions from to BMI The Manor Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
GOLDINGTON ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 344 GOLDINGTON ROAD, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK41 9NS
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: :
RIVERFIELD DRIVE (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: RIVERFIELD DRIVE, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK41 0SE
Distance: 0.81 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL CLINIC
Address: 2 HONEYSUCKLE WAY, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK41 0TF
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact: :
MOBILE DENTAL UNIT NORTH
Address: 3 KIMBOLTON ROAD, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK40 2NT
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL ACCESS CENTRE
Address: BEDFORD HEALTH VILLAGE, 3 KIMBOLTON ROAD, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK40 2NT
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact: :
IDH LIMITED
Address: 112 CASTLE ROAD, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK40 3QY
Distance: 1.25 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
PUTNOE MEDICAL CENTRE PARTNERSHIP
Address: 93 QUEENS DRIVE, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK41 9JE
Distance: 0.26 miles
Contact: tel: 01234 319992
CHURCH LANE MEDICAL PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: 147A CHURCH LANE, BEDFORD, MK41 0PW
Distance: 0.38 miles
Contact: :
CHURCH LANE BRANCH
Address: 147A CHURCH LANE, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK41 0PW
Distance: 0.38 miles
Contact: :
DR LOTAY & PARTNERS
Address: RIVERFIELD DRIVE BRANCH SURGERY, 8 HONEYSUCKLE WAY, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK41 0TF
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact: :
GOLDINGTON AVENUE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: GOLDINGTON AVENUE SURGERY, 85 GOLDINGTON AVENUE, BEDFORD, MK40 3DB
Distance: 1.00 miles
Contact: :
GOLDINGTON AVENUE SURGERY
Address: 85 GOLDINGTON AVENUE, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK40 3DB
Distance: 1.00 miles
Contact: tel: 01234 349531
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
WELL
Address: 86 QUEENS DRIVE, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK41 9BS
Distance: 0.21 miles
Contact: :
FAIRLEYS PHARMACY
Address: 103 CHURCH LANE, GOLDINGTON, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK41 0PW
Distance: 0.38 miles
Contact: tel: 01234 347437
TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY
Address: RIVERFIELD DRIVE, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK41 0SE
Distance: 0.81 miles
Contact: tel: 01234 687449
121 PHARMACY
Address: UNIT 1 CAXTON PARK, CAXTON ROAD, ELMS FARM INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, BEDFORD, MK41 0TY
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact: tel: 01234 930500
KIDMANS SURGICAL CHEMIST
Address: 141-143 CASTLE ROAD, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK40 3RS
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact: tel: 01234 354090
JARDINES PHARMACY
Address: 107 BRICKHILL DRIVE, BEDFORD, MK41 7QF
Distance: 1.24 miles
Contact: tel: 01234 262213
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
JOHN KAYE OPTOMETRIST
Address: 8 LIBRARY WALK, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK41 8HF
Distance: 0.31 miles
Contact: :
HOMESIGHT BEDFORD
Address: 1 PEMBERLEY LANE, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK40 2PJ
Distance: 1.21 miles
Contact: :
ALAN BRUNKER OPTICIANS
Address: 25 ST. PETERS STREET, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK40 2PN
Distance: 1.52 miles
Contact: :
HEALTHY U OPTOMETRISTS
Address: 29-31 ST. PETERS STREET, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK40 2PN
Distance: 1.52 miles
Contact: :
HUMPHRISS & BURGESS
Address: 28A MILL STREET, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK40 3HD
Distance: 1.57 miles
Contact: :
SIMON BROWNING OPTOMETRIST
Address: 55 HARPUR STREET, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK40 2SR
Distance: 1.62 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Bedford St Johns Station is 2.02 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.
Bedford Station is 2.12 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.