Castle & Newnham is a ward in Bedford, located to the west of the town center. It includes areas such as Castle Road, Newnham Avenue, and parts of the River Great Ouse. The ward features a mix of residential housing, green spaces, and local amenities, with a blend of older properties and modern developments. The River Great Ouse runs through the area, providing scenic walks and recreational opportunities.
The ward is home to Bedford School and Bedford Modern School, both prominent educational institutions. Local shops, pubs, and cafes serve the community, while nearby bus routes provide connections to the town center. The area retains a quiet, suburban feel, with parks like Russell Park offering open spaces for leisure. Castle & Newnham balances residential living with access to Bedford’s broader amenities.
On average Castle & Newnham has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 248 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Castle & Newnham is £48,627 per year. There are 1 schools in Castle & Newnham: 1 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
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Aylesbury Road
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High Street
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Castle Lane
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Russell Avenue
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Risborough Road
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Mill Street
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Denmark Street
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High Street
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Bower Street
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Lime Street
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Newnham
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Lurke Street
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Dudley Street
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Castle & Kingsway
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Talbot Road
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