About High Street
High Street is a street located in the village of Houghton Conquest. The street has a length of approximately 262 metres.
The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Central Bedfordshire is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
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 25201890 and 80100327 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of MK45 3LL, MK45 3LH and MK45 3LF.
It is located within the county of Bedfordshire, situated in the East of England region of the UK. It's 41.98 miles North West from central London., 5.17 miles South from Bedford, 12 miles East from Milton Keynes and 12.96 miles North from Luton.
HIGH STREET is within the Post Town of BEDFORD
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Budget Friendly Hotels near High Street
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
|---|---|
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1: Name:Holiday Inn Express Bedford Address: Elstow Interchange A6/A421 Bedford Bypass Junction Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
3.00 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Bedford South A421 Address: Fletcher Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
3.20 |
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3: Name:Travelodge Bedford Marston Moretaine Address: Junction, A421 Beancroft Rd, Marston Moretaine, Bedford, MK43 0PZ Telephone: 0871 984 6011 Visit Hotel Page |
3.36 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Bedford Town Centre Riverside Address: Riverside Square Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
4.97 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Bedford - Priory Marina Address: Priory Country Park, Barkers Lane Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
5.07 |
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Map of High Street
| Street Crime (updated 09/09/2024) | ||
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02003606 (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 |
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| Postcodes | ||
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Postcodes for High Street |
| Walking Distances | ||
| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £140,000 | £140,000 | £140,000 | 1 |
| 2015 | £154,000 | £223,000 | £188,500 | 2 |
| 2016 | £335,000 | £335,000 | £335,000 | 1 |
| 2018 | £220,000 | £241,000 | £230,500 | 2 |
| 2019 | £361,000 | £361,000 | £361,000 | 1 |
| 2021 | £252,000 | £390,000 | £300,000 | 5 |
| 2022 | £310,000 | £325,000 | £317,500 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Morris Homes Eastern Ltd | Ampthill Road, Kempston Hardwick, MK45 3JJ | Visit Website |
| Tilia Homes Eastern | Off Ampthill Road Kempston Hardwick Bedfordshire MK45 3JJ | Visit Website |
| Orchards | The Clock House, Bedford Street, Ampthill, MK45 2NB | Visit Website |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Bedfordshire |
 View Neighbourhood Crime and Policing |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| High Street | |
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| Latitude | 52.062830 |
| Longitude | -0.475860 |
| OS Easting (X): | 504473 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 241637 |
| OS Grid Reference: | TL045416 |
Roads that have a Junction with High Street
| Street | Junction Type |
|---|---|
| Chapel End Road | junction |
| Albert Place | junction |
| Victoria Drive | junction |
| Ridge View | junction |
| The Orchard | junction |
| The Grove | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 06:48 |
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| Sunset | 18:59 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Woburn 23 September 2024 at 08:00 (6.15 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Clear night |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 15.9°C (98.1%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | (0 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00087927 & E00087924 |
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| ONS Area Name | White Suburban Communities & White Professionals |
| Average Age | 42.75 |
| Area Population | 1514.00 |
| Male Population | 754.00 (50%) |
| Female Population | 760.00 (50%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 8 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01017411 |
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| LSOA Name: | Central Bedfordshire 008B |
| SOA Code: | 2b |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02003606 |
| MSOA Name: | Central Bedfordshire 008 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Waitrose Ampthill |
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| 25 Bedford Street, Ampthill, Bedfordshire, MK45 2LU |
| 01525 402277 |
| Distance: 2.22 Miles |
| Directions to Waitrose Ampthill |
| Tesco Wootton Cause End Express |
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| 14 Cause End Road, Wootton, Bedford, MK43 9DA |
| 0345 610 6798 |
| Distance: 3.32 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Wootton Cause End Express |
| Sainsburys Kempston |
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| Saxon Centre, 252-274 Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford, England, MK42 8AY |
| 01234 841199 |
| Distance: 3.87 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Kempston |
| Tesco New Cardington Express |
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| 13 Beauvais Square, Shortstown, MK42 0GE |
| 0345 610 2812 |
| Distance: 3.91 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco New Cardington Express |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01234 - Bedford |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 2 Mbps | 2.5 | 2.2 | 4.6 | N | 11 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| 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 |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Mid Bedfordshire |
| The Member of Parliament is Blake Stephenson |
| Details for the MP Blake Stephenson on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Blake Stephenson on theyworkforyou.com |
| 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 |
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| Ward: Houghton Conquest and Haynes Ward |
| Parish: Unparished area |
| Ceremonial County: Bedfordshire |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Wilstead Primary School
Address: Wilstead Primary School, Cotton End Road, Wilstead, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 3BX
Distance: 1.75 miles
Contact: 01234302303
Houghton Conquest Lower School
Address: Houghton Conquest Lower School, High Street, Houghton Conquest, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 3LL
Distance: 0.03 miles
Contact: 01234740202
Broadmead Lower School
Address: Broadmead Lower School, Park Crescent, Stewartby, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 9NN
Distance: 1.62 miles
Contact: 01234768318
England Secondary Schools
Marston Vale Middle School
Address: Marston Vale Middle School, The Crescent, Stewartby, Bedfordshire, MK43 9NH
Distance: 1.56 miles
Contact:
Nearest Hospitals
| Steppingley Hospital |
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| Address: Ampthill Road, Steppingley, Bedford, MK45 1AB, |
| Independent Sector |
| East London NHS Foundation Trust |
| Distance: 6.13 (miles) |
| Directions from to Steppingley Hospital |
| 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: 7.27 (miles) |
| Directions from to Bedford Hospital South Wing |
| 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: 8.76 (miles) |
| Directions from to Bedford Hospital North Wing |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
SAXBY DENTAL SURGERY
Address: WILMINGTON LODGE, 19 DUNSTABLE STREET, AMPTHILL, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK45 2NJ
Distance: 2.56 miles
Contact: :
MARSTON DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 1 GARRICKS COURT, GOLD FURLONG, MARSTON MORETAINE, BEDFORD, MK43 0XR
Distance: 2.86 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 23 HIGH STREET, FLITWICK, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK45 1DX
Distance: 3.83 miles
Contact: :
U H P THE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 176 BEDFORD ROAD, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK42 8BL
Distance: 3.97 miles
Contact: :
KEMPSTON DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 212 BEDFORD ROAD, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK42 8BL
Distance: 3.97 miles
Contact: :
FLITWICK CLINIC
Address: THE HIGHLANDS, FLITWICK, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK45 1DZ
Distance: 4.07 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
OLIVER STREET SURGERY
Address: THE HEALTH CENTRE, OLIVER STREET, AMPTHILL, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK45 2SB
Distance: 2.64 miles
Contact: tel: 01525 631395
GREENSAND SURGERY (AMPTHILL)
Address: THE HEALTH CENTRE, 57 OLIVER STREET, AMPTHILL, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK45 2SB
Distance: 2.64 miles
Contact: tel: 01525 631390
OLIVER STREET SURGERY
Address: 57 OLIVER STREET, AMPTHILL, BEDFORD, MK45 2SB
Distance: 2.64 miles
Contact: :
HOUGHTON CLOSE SURGERY
Address: 1 HOUGHTON CLOSE, AMPTHILL, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK45 2TG
Distance: 2.65 miles
Contact: tel: 01525 300898
MARSTON FOREST HEALTHCARE
Address: 59 BEDFORD ROAD, MARSTON MORETAINE, BEDFORD, MK43 0LA
Distance: 3.05 miles
Contact: tel: 01234 750234
WOOTTON VALE AND SHORTSTOWN SURGERY
Address: WOOTTON VALE HLTH LIV CTR, FIELDS ROAD, WOOTTON, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK43 9JJ
Distance: 3.07 miles
Contact: tel: 01234 762500
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
WILSTEAD PHARMACY
Address: 1 CROSS ROADS, CHURCH ROAD, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK45 3HJ
Distance: 1.67 miles
Contact: tel: 01234 740609
W CHEESEMAN & SON LTD
Address: 3-5 CHURCH STREET, AMPTHILL, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK45 2PJ
Distance: 2.27 miles
Contact: tel: 01525 402173
WOOTTON PHARMACY
Address: UNIT 2, FOLKES ROAD, WOOTTON, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK43 9TE
Distance: 2.81 miles
Contact: tel: 01234 765166
MCLAREN PHARMACY
Address: UNIT 2, MORETEYNE RETAIL PARK, BEDFORD ROAD, MARSTON MORETAINE, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK43 0LA
Distance: 3.05 miles
Contact: tel: 01234 764222
BOOTS
Address: UNIT D, I/CHANGE RETAIL PARK, RACE MEADOWS WAY, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK42 7AZ
Distance: 3.24 miles
Contact: tel: 01234 210803
PHOENIX PHARMACY T/A BERKELEY PHARMACY
Address: 30 GOSTWICK ROAD, BEDFORD, MK42 9XD
Distance: 3.82 miles
Contact: tel: 01234 357733
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Stewartby Station is 1.95 miles away.
Address: Stewartby station, Green Lane, Stewartby, Bedfordshire, MK43 9LY
Stewartby is situated on the Marston Vale line and is managed by Grand Central North West.
Stewartby Station is an unstaffed station.
Kempston Hardwick Station is 2.36 miles away.
Address: Kempston Hardwick station, Manor Road, Kempston Hardwick, Bedfordshire, MK43 9NT
Kempston Hardwick is situated on the Marston Vale line and is managed by Grand Central North West.
Kempston Hardwick Station is an unstaffed station.