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About Howard Close

Howard Close is a residential road in Wilstead|BEDFORD

Howard Close is located within the Bedford 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.

Howard Close is located within the county of Bedfordshire, situated in the East of England region of the UK. It's 42.44 miles North from central London., 4.27 miles South from Bedford, 13.31 miles East from Milton Keynes and 13.71 miles North from Luton.

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Downalong

26th March 2024

In the late 1950/early 1960s, there was a large house on this site called Downalong that was owned by the Bellman family. I believe Mr Bellman was a political speech writer.

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19th March 2024

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House Sales in Howard Close

Yearly House Sales for Howard Close
YearHighLowAverageSales
2010£70,000£233,000£155,0003
2011£245,000£245,000£245,0001
2013£138,000£138,000£138,0001
2014£515,000£515,000£515,0001
2015£195,000£287,500£241,2502
2016£650,000£430,000£444,2504
2017£240,000£355,000£290,0004
2019£370,000£370,000£370,0001
2021£275,300£275,300£275,3001

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Hotels near Howard Close

 

Budget Hotels near Howard Close Wilstead & BEDFORD

Budget Hotel NameDistance (miles)
1: Name:Holiday Inn Express Bedford
Address:Elstow Interchange A6/A421 Bedford Bypass Junction
Telephone: Learn More
2.41
2: Name:Premier Inn Bedford South A421
Address:Fletcher Road
Telephone: Learn More
3.14
3: Name:Premier Inn Bedford - Priory Marina
Address:Priory Country Park, Barkers Lane
Telephone: Learn More
3.88
4: Name:Premier Inn Bedford Town Centre Riverside
Address:Riverside Square
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4.12
5: Name:Travelodge Bedford Marston Moretaine
Address:Junction, A421 Beancroft Rd, Marston Moretaine, Bedford, MK43 0PZ
Telephone:0871 984 6011 Learn More
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Location Details

Howard Close
Map showing the location of Howard Close
Latitude52.076581
Longitude-0.447999
OS Easting (X):506350
OS Northing (Y):243206
OS Grid Reference:TL064432

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Policing for Howard Close

Neighbourhood Policing

Police Force: Bedfordshire
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Frequently asked Questions for Howard Close

What Council (Local Authority) is Howard Close in?

Howard Close is located within the local authority area of Bedford Council which is a Unitary Authority.

What Parish Council is Howard Close in?

Howard Close is in an unparished area.

What Electoral Ward is Howard Close in?

Howard Close is located within the ward of Wilshamstead.

What County is Howard Close in?

Howard Close is located within the ceremonial county of Bedfordshire.

What Constituency is Howard Close in?

Howard Close is located within the constituency of Mid Bedfordshire.

What Part of the UK is Howard Close in?

Howard Close is located within the East of England region of the United Kingdom.

What County Council area is Howard Close in?

Howard Close is located within the Bedford Council area.

What Police Force area is Howard Close in?

Howard Close is located within the Bedfordshire Police area.

Roads that have a Junction with Howard Close

StreetJunction Type
Luton Road

Sunset and Sunrise times for Howard Close , Array

Sunrise05:42
Sunset18:30

Latest Weather Conditions for Howard Close, Array

Observed at Weather Station:Woburn 28 March 2024 at 15:00 (7.66 miles away)
Current Weather:Clear night
Temperature and Humidity:9.0°C (86.7%)
Wind Direction and Speed: (0 mph)

  Population Statistics

ONS Area CodeE00173783
ONS Area NameWhite Suburban Communities
Average Age48.08
Area Population1408.00
Male Population667.00 (47%)
Female Population741.00 (53%)
Benefit Claimants8 (1%)
LSOA Code:E01017549
LSOA Name:Bedford 019D
SOA Code:8b
SOA Name:
MSOA Code:E02003634
MSOA Name:Bedford 019

Nearest Supermarkets

Tesco New Cardington Express
13 Beauvais Square, Shortstown, MK42 0GE
0345 610 2812
Distance: 2.56 Miles
Directions from Howard Close to Tesco New Cardington Express
Morrisons Bedford
Ampthill Road, Bedford MK42 9PP
01234 430780
Distance: 3.36 Miles
Directions from Howard Close to Morrisons Bedford
Sainsburys Kempston
Saxon Centre, 252-274 Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford, England, MK42 8AY
01234 841199
Distance: 3.48 Miles
Directions from Howard Close to Sainsburys Kempston
Tesco Kempston Bedford Rd Express
205-207 Bedford Rd, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8DD
0345 675 7055
Distance: 3.56 Miles
Directions from Howard Close to Tesco Kempston Bedford Rd Express

 Telephone Information

Area Code
Area Code: 01234 - Bedford
Area Code: 01767 - Sandy

Local Government

Local Council Details
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 Mid Bedfordshire
The Member of Parliament is Nadine Dorries
Details for the MP Nadine Dorries on parliament.uk
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In the 2019 General Election Nadine Dorries won with a majority of 24,664 the result was Con hold. The total electorate was 87,795
Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils
Ward: Wilshamstead Ward
Parish: Unparished area
Ceremonial County: Bedfordshire

Nearest Schools

Primary Schools

Wilstead Primary School

Address: Cotton End Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 3BX

Headteacher: Miss Caron Brown

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-10-12)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 0.24 miles

School Website

Contact: 01234302303

Lakeview School

Address: School Lane, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 6BH

Headteacher: Mrs Jacqueline Normanton

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-10-19)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 1.28 miles

School Website

Contact: 01234741653

Wixams Tree Primary School

Address: Green Lane, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 6BA

Headteacher: Mr Gareth Thomas

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement (as of 2022-01-19)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 1.55 miles

School Website

Contact: 01234608960

Secondary Schools

Wixams Academy

Address: Green Lane, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 6BA

Headteacher: Mr Chris Stainsby

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement (as of 2022-03-30)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 1.62 miles

School Website

Contact: 01234608950

Bedford Academy

Address: Mile Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9TR

Headteacher: Mr Chris Deller

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-03-22)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 2.93 miles

School Website

Contact: 01234301500

Daubeney Academy

Address: Orchard Street, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 7PS

Headteacher: Mr Chris Carter

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement (as of 2023-02-22)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 3.64 miles

School Website

Contact: 01234400111

Higher Schools

Kimberley 16 - 19 Stem College

Address: Green Lane, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 9LY

Headteacher: Mr Tim Detheridge

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-05-05)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 5.35 miles

Contact: 01234762890

Luton Sixth Form College

Address: Bradgers Hill Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 7EW

Headteacher: Mr Altaf Hussain

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-10-13)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 12.25 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582877500

North Hertfordshire College

Address: Monkswood Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 1LA

Headteacher: Mr Kit Davies

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2017-11-03)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 21.18 miles

School Website

Contact: 01462424242

Nearest Hospitals

 Nearest Dentists

Dentists near Howard Close

LONDON ROAD HEALTH CENTRE

Address: 84-86 LONDON ROAD, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK42 0NT

Distance: 3.50 miles

Contact: :

U H P THE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 176 BEDFORD ROAD, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK42 8BL

Distance: 3.53 miles

Contact: :

KEMPSTON DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 212 BEDFORD ROAD, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK42 8BL

Distance: 3.53 miles

Contact: :

MOBILE DENTAL UNIT (NORTH)

Address: KEMPSTON DENTAL CLINIC, HALSEY ROAD, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK42 8AU

Distance: 3.63 miles

Contact: :

SAXBY DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 3.92 miles

Contact: :

MARSTON DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 4.10 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near Howard Close

SHORTSTOWN MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 2-6 BEAUVAIS SQUARE, SHORTSTOWN, BEDFORD, MK42 0GS

Distance: 2.52 miles

Contact: :

SHORTSTOWN MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 2-6 BEAUVAIS SQUARE, SHORTSTOWN, BEDFORD, MK42 0GS

Distance: 2.52 miles

Contact: tel: 01234 743000

DR HYDER

Address: THE BRANCH SURGERY, ABBEY FIELDS, ELSTOW, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK42 9GP

Distance: 2.65 miles

Contact: :

PC EXT ACCESS BEDOC

Address: ABBEY FIELDS, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK42 9GP

Distance: 2.65 miles

Contact: tel: 01234 889088

ELSTOW MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: ABBEY FIELDS, ELSTOW, BEDFORD, MK42 9GP

Distance: 2.65 miles

Contact: :

DR AGRAWAL

Address: 144 AMPTHILL ROAD, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK42 9PP

Distance: 3.37 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Dispensing Chemists

Pharmacies near Howard Close

WILSTEAD PHARMACY

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

Distance: 0.29 miles

Contact: tel: 01234 740609

PHOENIX PHARMACY T/A SHORTSTOWN PHARMACY

Address: UNIT 2(B) BLOCK F, 15 BEAUVAIS SQUARE, SHORTSTOWN, BEDFORD, MK42 0GE

Distance: 2.56 miles

Contact: tel: 01234 743330

BOOTS

Address: UNIT D, I/CHANGE RETAIL PARK, RACE MEADOWS WAY, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK42 7AZ

Distance: 2.76 miles

Contact: tel: 01234 210803

PHOENIX PHARMACY T/A BERKELEY PHARMACY

Address: 30 GOSTWICK ROAD, BEDFORD, MK42 9XD

Distance: 2.89 miles

Contact: tel: 01234 357733

PHOENIX PHARMACY

Address: 141 HARROWDEN ROAD, BEDFORD, MK42 0RU

Distance: 2.97 miles

Contact: tel: 01234 353630

WOOTTON PHARMACY

Address: UNIT 2, FOLKES ROAD, WOOTTON, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK43 9TE

Distance: 3.27 miles

Contact: tel: 01234 765166

Nearest Opticians

Opticians near Howard Close

BOOTS OPTICIANS LTD - BEDFORD INTERCHANGE RETAIL PARK

Address: UNIT D INTERCHANGE RETAIL PARK, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK42 7AZ

Distance: 2.76 miles

Contact: :

BROWN AND WHITE OPTICIANS - SAXON CENTRE

Address: 246 SAXON CENTRE, BEDFORD ROAD, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK42 8QA

Distance: 3.48 miles

Contact: :

VALERIE CURTIS OPTICIANS

Address: 142 BEDFORD ROAD, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK42 8BH

Distance: 3.53 miles

Contact: :

ALLDERS OPTICIANS (AMPTHILL)

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

Distance: 3.60 miles

Contact: :

ASK OPTICIANS

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

Distance: 3.97 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (BEDFORD)

Address: 33-37 HARPUR CENTRE, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK40 1TN

Distance: 4.22 miles

Contact: :

Transport

Nearest Rail Stations

Kempston Hardwick Station is 2.61 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.

Directions from Howard Close to Kempston Hardwick Rail Station

Stewartby Station is 3.13 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.

Directions from Howard Close to Stewartby Rail Station

Nearest Airports

London Luton Airport is 13.94 miles away Directions from Howard Close to London Luton Airport
Cambridge Airport is 27.92 miles away Directions from Howard Close to Cambridge Airport
London Stansted Airport is 32.77 miles away Directions from Howard Close to London Stansted Airport

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