Poppy Drive in the town of Ampthill

About Poppy Drive

Author: Updated: June 08, 2024

Poppy Drive is a street located in the town of Ampthill. The street has a length of approximately 1,049 metres.

The street is not publicly maintained and is unadopted which means that a private body or even the householder could be responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway. Check the status with your local council or enquire if the street is covered by a PUSWA (public utilities street works act).

The street is located within the Central Bedfordshire 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 6000519 in the National Street Gazetteer.

The street has the postcodes of MK45 2AW and MK45 2AT.

It is located within the county of Bedfordshire, situated in the East of England region of the UK. It's 39.61 miles North West from central London., 8.1 miles South from Bedford, 10.36 miles North from Luton and 11.35 miles East from Milton Keynes.

POPPY DRIVE is within the Post Town of BEDFORD

Map of Poppy Drive

Street Crime (updated 14/01/2025)
Location Note Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location
MSOA Info For MSOA E02003610 (Statistical Neighbourhood)
Click Hint Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map.
Crime Levels Green = Very Low
Yellow = Low
Orange = High
Red = Very High
Postcodes
Icon postcodes for Poppy Drive Postcodes for Poppy Drive
Walking Distances
Distance Info Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres)

Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.

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EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) Information for Poppy Drive

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House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2017£292,500£599,000£388,53116
2018£425,000£590,000£483,07421
2019£375,000£560,000£494,43941
2020£360,000£567,500£499,70633
2021£420,000£610,000£546,39314
2022£530,000£655,000£592,0005
2023£402,000£551,000£517,6673
2024£385,000£430,000£407,5002

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2025. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Nearby Estate Agents

Estate Agents near Poppy Drive
NameAddressWebsite
Indigo Land & New Homes101 Dunstable Street, Ampthill, MK45 2NGVisit Website
Indigo Residential101 Dunstable Street, Ampthill, MK45 2NGVisit Website
Country Properties1 Church Street, Ampthill, MK45 2PJVisit Website
Town & Country - Ampthill13 Church Street, Ampthill,MK45 2PLVisit Website
Urban & Rural Property Services19 Bedford Street Ampthill MK45 2LUVisit Website

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Policing for Poppy Drive

Neighbourhood Policing

Police Force: Bedfordshire
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Location Details

Poppy Drive
Map showing the location of Poppy Drive
Latitude52.021268
Longitude-0.491462
OS Easting (X):503500
OS Northing (Y):236993
OS Grid Reference:TL035370

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Roads that have a Junction with Poppy Drive

StreetJunction Type
Flitwick Roadjunction
Elder Wayjunction
Sage Closejunction
Linden Roadjunction
Elder Wayjunction
Violet Croftpseudo node
Peppermint Endpseudo node
Coltsfoot Cornerjunction
Rosebay Closejunction
Birch Grovejunction
Primrose Crescentjunction
Primrose Crescentjunction
Cleavers Edgejunction
Abbey Lanejunction

Sunset and Sunrise times

Sunrise07:54
Sunset16:32

Latest Weather Conditions

Observed at Weather Station:Woburn 21 January 2025 at 12:00 (4.62 miles away)
Current Weather:Clear night
Temperature and Humidity:4.9°C (87.0%)
Wind Direction and Speed: (0 mph)

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  Population Statistics

ONS Area CodeE00087747
ONS Area NameDetached Retirement Living
Average Age44.81
Area Population1300.00
Male Population621.00 (48%)
Female Population679.00 (52%)
Benefit Claimants11 (1%)
LSOA Code:E01017371
LSOA Name:Central Bedfordshire 012A
SOA Code:8a
SOA Name:
MSOA Code:E02003610
MSOA Name:Central Bedfordshire 012
Source: Office of National Statistics 2011 Census Data

Nearest Supermarkets

Waitrose Ampthill
25 Bedford Street, Ampthill, Bedfordshire, MK45 2LU
01525 402277
Distance: 0.78 Miles
Directions to Waitrose Ampthill
Tesco Flitwick Superstore
Coniston Rd, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1LX
0345 677 9279
Distance: 1.3 Miles
Directions to Tesco Flitwick Superstore
Tesco Wootton Cause End Express
14 Cause End Road, Wootton, Bedford, MK43 9DA
0345 610 6798
Distance: 5.54 Miles
Directions to Tesco Wootton Cause End Express
Tesco Woburn Sands Express
5 High St, Woburn Sands, MK17 8RQ
0345 671 9627
Distance: 6.63 Miles
Directions to Tesco Woburn Sands Express

 Telephone Information

Area Code
Area Code: 01234 - Bedford

Local Government

Local Council Details
Within the area of Central Bedfordshire
Visit the Council's Website
Central Bedfordshire Council, Priory House, Monks Walk, Chicksands, Bedfordshire &SG17 5TQ
Send email
Telephone Number: 0300 300 8000
Local Member of Parliament
Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Mid Bedfordshire
The Member of Parliament is Blake Stephenson
Details for the MP Blake Stephenson on parliament.uk
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In the 2024 General Election Blake Stephenson won with a majority of 1,321 the result was Con hold. The total electorate was 75,457
Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils
Ward: Ampthill Ward
Parish: Unparished area
Ceremonial County: Bedfordshire

Nearest Schools

England Primary Schools

Maulden Lower School

Address: Maulden Lower School, Church Road, Maulden, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 2AU

Distance: 1.55 miles

School Website

Contact: 01525402286

The Firs Lower School

Address: The Firs Lower School, Station Road, Ampthill, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 2QR

Distance: 0.55 miles

School Website

Contact: 01525402735

Russell Lower School

Address: Russell Lower School, Queens Road, Ampthill, Bedfordshire, MK45 2TD

Distance: 0.41 miles

School Website

Contact: 01525755664

Kingsmoor Lower School

Address: Kingsmoor Lower School, Kingsmoor Close, Flitwick, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 1EY

Distance: 1.19 miles

School Website

Contact: 01525712448

Templefield Lower School

Address: Templefield Lower School, Malham Close, Flitwick, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 1AJ

Distance: 1.17 miles

School Website

Contact: 01525713625

England Secondary Schools

Alameda Middle School

Address: Alameda Middle School, Station Road, Ampthill, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 2QR

Distance: 0.55 miles

School Website

Contact: 01525750900

Redborne Upper School and Community College

Address: Redborne Upper School and Community College, Flitwick Road, Ampthill, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 2NU

Distance: 0.29 miles

School Website

Contact: 01525404462

Data accessed April 2024

Nearest Hospitals

Steppingley Hospital
Address: Ampthill Road, Steppingley, Bedford, MK45 1AB,
Independent Sector
East London NHS Foundation Trust
Distance: 1.71 (miles)
Directions from to Steppingley Hospital
Bedford Hospital South Wing
Address: South Wing, Kempston Road, Bedford, MK42 9DJ,
NHS Sector
Bedford Hospital NHS Trust
Telephone: 01234 355 122
Visit Hospital Website
Distance: 11.96 (miles)
Directions from to Bedford Hospital South Wing
BMI The Manor Hospital
Address: Church End, Biddenham, MK40 4AW,
Independent Sector
BMI Healthcare
Telephone: 01234 364252
Visit Hospital Website
Distance: 13.1 (miles)
Directions from to BMI The Manor Hospital

 Nearest Dentists

Dentists

SAXBY DENTAL SURGERY

Address: WILMINGTON LODGE, 19 DUNSTABLE STREET, AMPTHILL, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK45 2NJ

Distance: 0.47 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 23 HIGH STREET, FLITWICK, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK45 1DX

Distance: 0.89 miles

Contact: :

FLITWICK CLINIC

Address: THE HIGHLANDS, FLITWICK, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK45 1DZ

Distance: 1.13 miles

Contact: :

FLITWICK DENTAL GROUP

Address: 7 STATION SQUARE, FLITWICK, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK45 1DP

Distance: 1.22 miles

Contact: :

MARSTON DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 1 GARRICKS COURT, GOLD FURLONG, MARSTON MORETAINE, BEDFORD, MK43 0XR

Distance: 3.78 miles

Contact: :

BEDFORD ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 50 BEDFORD ROAD, BARTON-LE-CLAY, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK45 4PP

Distance: 4.61 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors

HOUGHTON CLOSE SURGERY

Address: 1 HOUGHTON CLOSE, AMPTHILL, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK45 2TG

Distance: 0.33 miles

Contact: tel: 01525 300898

OLIVER STREET SURGERY

Address: THE HEALTH CENTRE, OLIVER STREET, AMPTHILL, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK45 2SB

Distance: 0.35 miles

Contact: tel: 01525 631395

GREENSAND SURGERY (AMPTHILL)

Address: THE HEALTH CENTRE, 57 OLIVER STREET, AMPTHILL, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK45 2SB

Distance: 0.35 miles

Contact: tel: 01525 631390

OLIVER STREET SURGERY

Address: 57 OLIVER STREET, AMPTHILL, BEDFORD, MK45 2SB

Distance: 0.35 miles

Contact: :

FLITWICK SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: HIGHLANDS, FLITWICK, BEDFORD, MK45 1DW

Distance: 1.11 miles

Contact: :

FLITWICK SURGERY

Address: HIGHLANDS, FLITWICK, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK45 1DW

Distance: 1.11 miles

Contact: tel: 01525 715300

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Nearest Dispensing Chemists

Pharmacies

W CHEESEMAN & SON LTD

Address: 3-5 CHURCH STREET, AMPTHILL, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK45 2PJ

Distance: 0.71 miles

Contact: tel: 01525 402173

THE HIGHLANDS PHARMACY LTD

Address: THE HIGHLANDS, FLITWICK, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK45 1DZ

Distance: 1.13 miles

Contact: tel: 01525 716933

TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY

Address: 10-12 CONISTON ROAD, FLITWICK, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK45 1LX

Distance: 1.30 miles

Contact: tel: 01525 771647

MCLAREN PHARMACY

Address: UNIT 2, MORETEYNE RETAIL PARK, BEDFORD ROAD, MARSTON MORETAINE, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK43 0LA

Distance: 3.79 miles

Contact: tel: 01234 764222

WILSTEAD PHARMACY

Address: 1 CROSS ROADS, CHURCH ROAD, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK45 3HJ

Distance: 4.48 miles

Contact: tel: 01234 740609

C & H (BARTON) LTD

Address: 79 BEDFORD ROAD, BARTON-LE-CLAY, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK45 4LL

Distance: 4.62 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 881263

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Nearest Opticians

Opticians

ALLDERS OPTICIANS (AMPTHILL)

Address: 17 BEDFORD STREET, AMPTHILL, BEDFORD, MK45 2LU

Distance: 0.78 miles

Contact: :

IDEAL EYEWEAR LIMITED

Address: UNIT 3 HIGHFIELD HOUSE, 110 THE HAWTHORNS, FLITWICK, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK45 1FN

Distance: 1.03 miles

Contact: :

HARROLD OPTICIANS (FLITWICK)

Address: 2 STEPPINGLEY ROAD, FLITWICK, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK45 1AJ

Distance: 1.17 miles

Contact: :

ALLDERS OPTICIANS (FLITWICK)

Address: UNIT 11, RUSSELL CENTRE, CONISTON ROAD, BEDFORD, MK45 1QY

Distance: 1.30 miles

Contact: :

ASK OPTICIANS

Address: UNIT 3, MORETEYNE RETAIL PARK, BEDFORD ROAD, MARSTON MORETAINE, BEDFORD, MK43 0LE

Distance: 4.02 miles

Contact: :

ALLDERS OPTICIANS (BARTON)

Address: 83A BEDFORD ROAD, BARTON-LE-CLAY, BEDFORD, MK45 4LL

Distance: 4.62 miles

Contact: :

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Transport

Nearest Rail Stations

Flitwick Station is 1.23 miles away.

Address: Flitwick station, Steppingly Road, Flitwick, Bedfordshire, MK45 1AJ

Flitwick is situated on the East Midland Main Line and is managed by Govia Thameslink Railway (Thameslink).

Flitwick Station is staffed on a part time basis.

Directions to Flitwick Rail Station

Millbrook (Bedfordshire) Station is 2.85 miles away.

Address: Millbrook station, Station Road, Millbrook, Bedfordshire, MK45 2JH

Millbrook (Bedfordshire) is situated on the Marston Vale line and is managed by Grand Central North West.

Millbrook (Bedfordshire) Station is an unstaffed station.

Directions to Millbrook (Bedfordshire) Rail Station

Nearest Airports

London Luton Airport is 10.93 miles away Directions to London Luton Airport
Cambridge Airport is 31.08 miles away Directions to Cambridge Airport
London Stansted Airport is 33.27 miles away Directions to London Stansted Airport
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