safety and schools may need closer review

This public area guide compares Kempston North in Bedford using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.

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Is Kempston North a good place to live?

Kempston North has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. School performance appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Bedford below.

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Kempston North at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 19.4 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Weak 24th percentile
House prices
Local result £345,413
National comparison
Middle 63rd percentile
Schools
Local result 14th percentile
National comparison
Weak
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 56th percentile
National comparison
Middle

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.

No additional grounded may-suit bullets are available.

Watch out for

  • School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
  • Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally

Crime rate in Kempston North

Crime rate

Crime rate

19.4 per 1,000 people

Percentile

24th percentile nationally

Crime data appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally.

House prices in Kempston North

House prices

Average sold price

£345,413

Percentile

63rd percentile nationally

House prices are above the national middle range.

Schools in Kempston North

Schools

14th percentile nationally

Flood risk in Kempston North

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Kempston North

Transport

56th percentile nationally

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Kempston North a good place to live?

Kempston North has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. School performance appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Kempston North safe?

Kempston North ranks in the 24th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Kempston North?

The average sold price is £345,413, with house prices in the 63rd percentile nationally.

How are schools in Kempston North?

Schools rank in the 14th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Kempston North?

Nearby public profiles include De Parys in Bedford and Shortstown in Bedford.