Is Amberley Gardens in Bedford a nice place to live?

Amberley Gardens is classified by the ONS as Indian Tech Achievers. Amberley Gardens is in the top 30% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road has slightly higher levels of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Amberley Gardens is located in the De Parys ward of the Bedford district in Bedfordshire.
Coordinates 52.145259, -0.454639
Grid Ref TL058507
Suburb De Parys
Constituency Bedford
Postcodes MK40 3BT

House Prices

The average house price in Amberley Gardens is 100% higher than the rest of Bedford. The last sale we have on record is 18 Amberley Gardens, that sold for £442,000. The average house price in Bedford is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Amberley Gardens

Date No. Type Price
15/06/2021 18 Detached £442,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Amberley Gardens, Bedfordshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Bedfordshire Police in Amberley Gardens during September 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Amberley Gardens and compared that to the average for the De Parys ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Amberley Gardens, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the De Parys ward

Social economic statistics for Amberley Gardens

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Amberley Gardens is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Amberley Gardens is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Amberley Gardens experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Amberley Gardens are experiencing average levels of income deprivation.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Amberley Gardens involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Amberley Gardens are in the top 30% of the most employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Amberley Gardens are in the top 40% of the most health & disability in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Amberley Gardens, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Amberley Gardens are in the top 40% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Amberley Gardens

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Amberley Gardens.

Unemployment in Amberley Gardens

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
1.53% of Amberley Gardens residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Amberley Gardens

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Amberley Gardens. The proportion of retirees on Amberley Gardens is 17.03% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
35.63% of Amberley Gardens residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Amberley Gardens

The proportion of home owners on Amberley Gardens is 25.4% higher than the national average of 62%. 10.24% of properties in Amberley Gardens are private rented and 2.36% are social rented.
87.4% of residents of Amberley Gardens own their home

Country of Birth of Amberley Gardens residents

The proportion if Amberley Gardens residents born in the UK is 4.7% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 12.65% of Amberley Gardens residents were born outside the UK.
87.35% of Amberley Gardens residents were born in the UK

Amberley Gardens Summary

Amberley Gardens has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Amberley Gardens maybe difficult.

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