Campbell Road
Bedford, England
Reality check: A balanced street with no standout strengths or critical weaknesses. Best suited for families (good), least for first-time buyers (below average).
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Workable for families, but noisy/dense environment (43) may concern parents.
Workable for families, but noisy/dense environment (43) may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Limited connectivity (transport 40, walkability 45). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Market data is decent (liquidity 70, market 60).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — safe. But environment (43) suggests noise or density, limited nearby services (30).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
At £399,997, this is likely out of reach for most first-time buyers.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Campbell Road is located in Bedford. Crime levels are below the local average (41 incidents in 12 months). Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The nearest transport stop is 247m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £399,997, though prices have fallen 30% over five years. Based on 28 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 8 schools within 2 km, 8 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 2 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 225m away. The profile suggests appeal to both families and retirees. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 56 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 7% within its district.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling), LSOA-level area, not street-level
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings
OSM footpath density + connectivity
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
Environment Agency flood zones
Property Market
Semi-Detached | Freehold | Market: warm
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Campbell Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- Riverside Tennis Club 181m · 2 min walk
- Kraken MMA & Fitness 678m · 8 min walk
- Movefit Pilates 773m · 10 min walk
hospitals (2)
- Child & Adolescent Mental Health Service 621m · 8 min walk
- Bedford Physiotherapy Centre 802m · 10 min walk
libraries (2)
- Bedford Central Library 1132m · 14 min walk
- Putnoe 1722m · 22 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Russell Park 792m · 10 min walk
- Bedford Park 859m · 11 min walk
- Hatfield Park 1133m · 14 min walk
- Gudgeons Meadow 1373m · 17 min walk
- Waveney Green 1632m · 20 min walk
schools (5)
- Castle Newnham School 225m · 3 min walk
- Castle Newnham School 496m · 6 min walk
- St John Rigby Catholic Primary School 573m · 7 min walk
- Goldington Academy 741m · 9 min walk
- Hazeldene School 1079m · 14 min walk
Transport Links
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- Braeside — Bedford57
- Longacre — Bedford55
- Ellis Road — Bedford56
- Queen's Crescent — Bedford55
- Woodmere — Bedford53
Data Transparency
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- OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
- HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
- police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
- OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
- DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
- GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
- Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
- DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
- ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0
All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees.
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