Green Lane, Wixams, Bedford

This property in Bedford is well placed, with a wide range of local schools, a National Rail station 1.6 miles away away and a wide range of local amenities all within easy reach.

On schooling, the area is well-served at both primary and secondary level. There are nine good or outstanding primary schools within two miles, including Wixams Tree Primary Academy (rated good by Ofsted) a minute's walk, and Lakeview School (rated good by Ofsted) about a 9 minute walk. Elstow School ranks in the top 24% of schools nationally. Wixams Tree is the most popular local primary school, attended by around 42% of pupils nearby. Parents also frequently choose Willow Grove Primary School.

There are two good or outstanding secondary schools within two miles, including Daubeney Academy (assessed as good by Locrating) 2 miles, and Kempston Academy (rated good by Ofsted) 2.4 miles. Around 79% of local pupils attend Wixams Academy. Parents also frequently choose Kempston. Wixams and Kempston both offer sixth form provision for A-level or equivalent study.

Whilst school admissions cannot be guaranteed, based on past admissions data at primary level Wixams Tree and Lakeview are both likely within catchment and at secondary level Wixams (a 2 minute walk) is likely within catchment and Daubeney is possibly within catchment for this property.

For transport, Kempston Hardwick station serving National Rail is the nearest connection, 1.6 miles away. Further connections are available at Stewartby and Bedford St Johns. Bus services are within easy reach, the closest stop a 5 minute walk away.

Locally, day to day essentials are covered with Co-Op (about a 7 minute walk). Local food and drink options include Seasons Restaurant (a 5 minute walk) and Amber's Bakes and Cake My Day, both about a 6 minute walk away.

Local area data provided by Locrating