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On Wendover Drive, in Newnham
What it's like at MK41 9SS: every home that has sold on Wendover Drive since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
7 homes on the street extended (energy certificates). 3 homes have a new energy certificate in the last 6 months and no sale since: often a sign of a sale or let coming.
Sales and extensions on Wendover Drive; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
1 of the 105 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 115, Wendover DriveDetached | Apr 2012 | £230,000 | 96 m² | £2,396/m² | 1 |
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| 121, Wendover DriveSemi-detached | May 2018 | £342,500 | 116 m² | £2,953/m² | 2 |
| 123, Wendover DriveTerraced | Jan 2014 | £160,000 | 90 m² | £1,778/m² | 1 |
| 125, Wendover DriveTerraced | Jul 1997 | £48,000 | 59 m² | £814/m² | 1 |
| 127, Wendover DriveTerraced | Feb 2014 | £184,995 | 72 m² | £2,569/m² | 2 |
| 131, Wendover DriveTerraced | Feb 2023 | £295,000 | 61 m² | £4,836/m² | 4 |
| 137, Wendover DriveTerraced | Dec 2012 | £164,000 | 63 m² | £2,603/m² | 3 |
| 141, Wendover DriveTerraced | Oct 2010 | £139,000 | 88 m² | £1,580/m² | 2 |
| 143, Wendover DriveTerraced · company-owned | Jun 2010 | £149,995 | 60 m² | £2,500/m² | 2 |
| 147, Wendover DriveSemi-detached | Oct 1996 | £47,000 | 62 m² | £758/m² | 1 |
| 149, Wendover DriveTerraced | Aug 2024 | £248,446 | 61 m² | £4,073/m² | 3 |
| 151, Wendover DriveTerraced | Apr 2026 | £247,000 | 62 m² | £3,984/m² | 7 |
| 153, Wendover DriveTerraced | Jun 2023 | £305,000 | 60 m² | £5,083/m² | 3 |
| 155, Wendover DriveTerraced | Apr 2010 | £152,000 | 72 m² | £2,111/m² | 2 |
| 157, Wendover DriveTerraced | Jul 2024 | £292,000 | 65 m² | £4,492/m² | 2 |
| 159, Wendover DriveTerraced | Jun 2010 | £164,995 | 64 m² | £2,578/m² | 3 |
| 161, Wendover DriveSemi-detached | Jul 2025 | £265,000 | 67 m² | £3,955/m² | 1 |
| 163, Wendover DriveTerraced | Jan 2021 | £236,500 | 74 m² | £3,196/m² | 1 |
| 165, Wendover DriveTerraced | May 2020 | £295,000 | 103 m² | £2,864/m² | 2 |
| 167, Wendover DriveTerraced | Apr 2019 | £240,000 | 67 m² | £3,582/m² | 2 |
The nearest station is Bedford St Johns, a short drive or bike ride (2.6 km), with 176k journeys a year; its busiest route is to London St Pancras International.
The nearest bus stop is Wendover Drive, 50 m away, with a bus about every 32 minutes on weekdays (route 4); 18 departures an hour from the 10 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Central London is 73 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is Goldington Green Academy, a few minutes' walk (450 m); 62% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Goldington Academy, 1.0 km away; Attainment 8: 54.3 · 17.6% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Bedford Free School (2.4 km).
The nearest supermarket is Tesco, 650 m away, with Premier & Post Office Store closer still (350 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Riverfield Medical Centre (600 m), with Tesco Instore Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (650 m).
For a haircut, Glow Tanning is 600 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Bedford Hospital, 2.9 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 63% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 60% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 15 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 15 restaurants and cafés, 2 pubs and bars.
Jewson is the closest café or restaurant (550 m), and The Anchor the nearest pub (550 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 101 per 1,000 residents a year.
It's a mix of homes: 7% flats and 26% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1973-1982.
The nearest park is Hatfield Park, 400 m away; for exercise, Movefit Pilates (700 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 9.3 µg/m³).
For holidays, London Luton is 30 km away.
Most households own their home, 20% rent privately.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
21 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Bedford constituency: Mohammad Yasin MP (Labour), since June 2017. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 9,430 (23.2%), turnout 56%. Vote shares: Labour 45%, Conservative 22%, Reform UK 11%, Liberal Democrat 10%.
6 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near MK41 9SS →
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
On this street: 2 of 80 homes with certificates have solar panels, 1 a heat pump, and 1 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.0% | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.7% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 88.7% | 86.7% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.3% | 3.9% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 10.3% | 7.5% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.5% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Tap a type to see what it covers and how it has changed in Bedford since 2011.
police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 105 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
Nearest: Rutland Water Sykes Lane · about 79 min
Nearest: Eversholt Swimming Pool · about 34 min
Nearest: Stadium MK · about 33 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
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