Hamlet · Bedford

Harrowden

Shortstown parish population 4,855 · Postcode MK42 · Eastern, England

Harrowden is part of the parish of Shortstown. There are no separate figures for Harrowden, so property, crime, broadband, food hygiene and businesses below are for all of Shortstown parish. Flood risk, planning, transport and weather are measured from Harrowden itself. What each figure covers

Where the figures come from

  • Shortstown parish
    Property, crime, broadband, food hygiene and businesses are for this whole area.
  • Harrowden
    Roughly where Harrowden is: the box Ordnance Survey draws round it. There is no official outline of Harrowden itself.
  • Centre of Harrowden
    Flood risk, planning, transport and weather are measured from here.
What each figure covers
At a glance
Property£331,000Median · 69 sales in 12 months▲+18% notably above national averageShortstown parishView sales →
Crime96 / 1,000577 incidents in 12 months=+2% on par with national averageShortstown parishView breakdown →
Broadband176.6 MbpsAverage download (2023) · Up to 1000 Mbps now▲+6% above national averageShortstown parishView coverage →
Schools10 schools5 primary, 2 secondary, 1 nursery, 1 other, 1 16 plus · latest Ofsted resultsShortstown parish and nearbyView schools →
Food hygiene67% top-rated6 of 9 businesses rated 5-star▼-15% notably below national averageShortstown parishView ratings →
Flood riskLowRiver Great Ouse · 1,128m from the centreCentre of HarrowdenView assessment →
Businesses329Top: Professional services, Retail & wholesale, Construction▼-20% notably below national averageShortstown parishView directory →
Planning751Within 5 km, 12 months · 17 in last 30 days · 386 pending · 297 approved · Bedford councilWithin 5 km of HarrowdenView applications →
TransportBedford St Johns2.9 km awayNearest to HarrowdenLive departures →
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