Bedford Road is a street located in the town of Shefford and near the town of Shefford. The street has a length of approximately 1,004 metres.
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 Numbers of 25201534, 80100059 and 80100807 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of SG17 5DR, SG17 5DJ, SG17 5NU and SG17 5NT.
It is located within the county of Bedfordshire, situated in the East of England region of the UK. It's 38.84 miles North from central London., 8.41 miles South East from Bedford, 11.73 miles North from Luton and 17.7 miles East from Milton Keynes.
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Map of Bedford Road
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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 Bedford Road
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Days Inn Stevenage North Address: Baldock Services, A1M Junction 10, A507 Radwell Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
6.17 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Letchworth Garden City Address: Station Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
6.51 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn Hitchin Town Centre Address: Portmill Lane Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
7.04 |
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4: Name:Holiday Inn Express Bedford Address: Elstow Interchange A6/A421 Bedford Bypass Junction Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
7.29 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Bedford - Priory Marina Address: Priory Country Park, Barkers Lane Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
7.41 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
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| Country Properties | 46 High Street Shefford SG17 5DG | Visit Website |
| Satchells Estate Agents | 18-20 High Street, Shefford, SG17 5DG | Visit Website |
| Sheridans | 22 High Street, Shefford, SG17 5DG | Visit Website |
| Wheatley Homes Ltd | Henlow, Bedfordshire, SG16 6DG | Visit Website |
| Bloor Homes | Station Road, Lower Stondon, SG16 6JJ | Visit Website |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Bedfordshire |
 View Neighbourhood Crime and Policing |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Bedford Road | |
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| Latitude | 52.043111 |
| Longitude | -0.340190 |
| OS Easting (X): | 513822 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 239648 |
| OS Grid Reference: | TL138396 |
Roads that have a Junction with Bedford Road
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Northbridge Street | pseudo node |
| Stanford Road (B658) | junction |
| Cornish Close | junction |
| Riverside | junction |
| Hardwick Close | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:03 |
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| Sunset | 15:52 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Woburn 18 December 2024 at 12:00 (11.19 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Clear night |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 12.6°C (77.1%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | (0 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00088065 & E00088064 |
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| ONS Area Name | Ageing Industrious Workers & Industrious Transitions |
| Average Age | 39.81 |
| Area Population | 1528.00 |
| Male Population | 753.00 (49%) |
| Female Population | 775.00 (51%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 18 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01017437 |
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| LSOA Name: | Central Bedfordshire 011A |
| SOA Code: | 5b |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02003609 |
| MSOA Name: | Central Bedfordshire 011 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Morrisons Shefford |
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| High Street, Shefford SG17 5DZ |
| 01462 850 941 |
| Distance: 0.47 Miles |
| Directions to Morrisons Shefford |
| Tesco Shefford Esso Express |
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| Ivel Rd, Shefford, SG17 5LH |
| 0345 675 7040 |
| Distance: 0.86 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Shefford Esso Express |
| Tesco Clifton Shefford Express |
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| 27 Shefford Road, Clifton, Shefford, SG17 5RG |
| 0345 610 6796 |
| Distance: 1.55 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Clifton Shefford Express |
| Iceland Biggleswade |
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| 9/10 Grove Court, Station Road, Biggleswade, SG18 8AP |
| 01767318785 |
| Distance: 4.37 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Biggleswade |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01767 - Sandy |
| Area Code: 01462 - Hitchin |
| Area Code: 01234 - Bedford |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
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| Less than 2 Mbps | 14.1 | 6 | >=30 | Y | 6 |
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 Alistair Strathern |
| Details for the MP Alistair Strathern on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Alistair Strathern on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Alistair Strathern won with a majority of 8,109 the result was Lab gain from Con. The total electorate was 75,877 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Shefford Ward |
| Ceremonial County: Bedfordshire |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Clifton All Saints Academy
Address: Clifton All Saints Academy, Church Street, Clifton, Near Shefford, Bedfordshire, SG17 5ES
Distance: 1.66 miles
Contact: 01462628444
All Saints VA CofE Lower School
Address: All Saints VA CofE Lower School, Church Street, Clifton, Shefford, Bedfordshire, SG17 5ES
Distance: 1.66 miles
Contact:
Southill Lower School
Address: Southill Lower School, School Lane, Southill, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, SG18 9JA
Distance: 1.68 miles
Contact: 01462813312
Shefford Lower School
Address: Shefford Lower School, School Lane, Shefford, Bedfordshire, SG17 5XA
Distance: 0.54 miles
Contact: 01462629123
Campton Lower School
Address: Campton Lower School, Rectory Road, Campton, Shefford, Bedfordshire, SG17 5PF
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact:
Haynes Lower School
Address: Haynes Lower School, Foresters Close, Haynes, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 3PR
Distance: 2.91 miles
Contact: 01234381225
England Secondary Schools
Samuel Whitbread Academy
Address: Samuel Whitbread Academy, Shefford Road, Clifton, Shefford, Bedfordshire, SG17 5QS
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: 01462629900
Robert Bloomfield Academy
Address: Robert Bloomfield Academy, Bloomfield Drive, Shefford, Bedfordshire, SG17 5BU
Distance: 0.47 miles
Contact: 01462628800
Nearest Hospitals
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Nearest Dentists
Dentists
| Name | Address | Postcode | Distance | Map |
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Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
SHEFFORD HEALTH CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: ROBERT LUCAS DRIVE, SHEFFORD, SG17 5FS
Distance: 0.98 miles
Contact: :
SHEFFORD HEALTH CENTRE
Address: ROBERT LUCAS DRIVE, SHEFFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, SG17 5FS
Distance: 0.98 miles
Contact: tel: 01462 818620
DR CARRAGHER AND NEAL AND AKHTAR
Address: 109 STATION ROAD, LOWER STONDON, HENLOW, SG16 6JJ
Distance: 2.80 miles
Contact: tel: 01462 850305
DR KIRKHAM & PARTNERS
Address: 111 CHURCH STREET, LANGFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, SG18 9QA
Distance: 3.17 miles
Contact: :
LARKSFIELD AND ARLESEY MEDICAL PRACTICE BRANCH
Address: ARLESEY MEDICAL CENTRE, HIGH STREET, ARLESEY, SG15 6SN
Distance: 4.00 miles
Contact: :
ARLESEY MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: HIGH STREET, ARLESEY, BEDFORDSHIRE, SG15 6SN
Distance: 4.00 miles
Contact: tel: 01462 628128
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
| Name | Address | Postcode | Telephone | Map | Distance in Km |
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Nearest Opticians
Opticians
STEPHEN HING OPTICIANS
Address: 14A CLIFTON ROAD, SHEFFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, SG17 5AE
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (BIGGLESWADE)
Address: UNIT 1B, 20-21 MARKET SQUARE, BIGGLESWADE, BEDFORDSHIRE, SG18 8AS
Distance: 4.39 miles
Contact: :
HARROLD OPTICIANS (BIGGLESWADE)
Address: 29A MARKET SQUARE, BIGGLESWADE, BEDFORDSHIRE, SG18 8AQ
Distance: 4.41 miles
Contact: :
ALLDERS OPTICIANS (BIGGLESWADE)
Address: 39 HIGH STREET, BIGGLESWADE, SG18 0JH
Distance: 4.46 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS - BIGGLESWADE BELLS BROOK
Address: SAINSBURYS SUPERMARKETS, BELLS BROOK, BIGGLESWADE, SG18 0NA
Distance: 4.48 miles
Contact: :
CLEAR VISION DIRECT LTD
Address: 54-56 HIGH STREET, BIGGLESWADE, BEDFORDSHIRE, SG18 0LJ
Distance: 4.51 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Arlesey Station is 3.35 miles away.
Address: Arlesey station, Old Oak Close, Arlesey, Bedfordshire, SG15 6XA
Arlesey is situated on the East Coast Main Line and is managed by Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern).
Arlesey Station is staffed on a part time basis.
Biggleswade Station is 4.42 miles away.
Address: Biggleswade station, Station Road, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, SG18 8AL
Biggleswade is situated on the East Coast Main Line and is managed by Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern).
Biggleswade Station is staffed on a part time basis.