Eastcotts Road is in Bedford and in North Bedfordshire district. MK42 0JU is located in the Kingsbrook electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bedford. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Eastcotts Road, Bedford, MK42 0JU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: MK42 0AG, MK42 0NJ, MK42 0AJ, MK42 0NQ, MK42 0NE, MK42 0HQ, MK42 0NG, MK42 0ND, MK42 0HG.

Eastcotts Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Eastcotts Road are based on 21 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for North Bedfordshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for MK42 0JU

Average Price
£415,765
Semi-Detached
£358,662
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£435,751
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Eastcotts Road

Average Price
£383,348
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Eastcotts Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
112 Eastcotts Road, Bedford, Bedford
Detached, an established residential building 		£330,0002020-06-25 £411,295
98 Eastcotts Road, Bedford, Bedford
Detached, an established residential building 		£375,0002018-08-17 £453,717
114 Eastcotts Road, Bedford, Bedford
Detached, an established residential building 		£330,0002018-08-07 £399,271
130 Eastcotts Road, Bedford, Bedford
Detached, an established residential building 		£340,0002018-01-05 £425,945
126 Eastcotts Road, Bedford, Bedford
Detached, an established residential building 		£447,5002017-02-24 £581,511

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cherry Trees Nursery School
Hawkins Road , MK42 9LS 		4out of 4 1,769 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Peter Pan Nursery School
Edward Road , MK42 9DR 		4out of 4 2,577 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
King's Oak Primary School
Oak Road , MK42 0HH 		2out of 4 817 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Shortstown Primary School
Beauvais Square , Shortstown MK42 0GS 		3out of 4 1,420 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Shackleton Primary School
Pearcey Road , MK42 9LZ 		3out of 4 1,679 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Elstow School
Abbeyfields Road Abbeyfields , Elstow MK42 9GP 		3out of 4 2,122 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Castle Newnham School
Goldington Road , MK40 3EP 		4out of 4 2,414 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bedford Academy
Mile Road , MK42 9TR 		3out of 4 1,037 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bedford Free School
Cauldwell Street , MK42 9AD 		3out of 4 2,378 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Goldington Academy
Haylands Way , MK41 9BX 		3out of 4 2,764 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Castle Newnham School
Polhill Avenue , MK41 9DT 		3out of 4 3,079 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Daubeney Academy
Orchard Street , Kempston MK42 7PS 		3out of 4 3,504 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bedford College
Cauldwell Street , MK42 9AH 		- not rated 2,508 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
KWS School
51 Brunel Road , Bedford MK41 9TJ 		- not rated 1,719 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Bedford Girls' School
Cardington Road , MK42 0BX 		- not rated 2,053 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
E-Spired Centre of Excellence
The Raleigh Centre , Ampthill Road MK42 9HE 		- not rated 2,266 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Bedford School
De Parys Avenue , MK40 2TU 		- not rated 2,961 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
St Andrew's School
78 Kimbolton Road , MK40 2PA 		- not rated 3,025 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
W & H Peacock Auction CentreW&H Peacock Auction House, Wallis Way509 yd
Eurest Catering at Fuji Film UK Ltd10-11 St Martins Way511 yd
K.M.J. Catering LtdBunyan Centre, 187-189 Mile Road1,012 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The BullThe Bull, 259 London Road1,053 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Say DoughnutsUnit 9, Glenmore Business Park, Stanley Road244 yd
Tasty Peri Peri139 Harrowden Road339 yd
Fully loaded Bedford Ltd52 Harrowden Road627 yd
Harrowden Fisheries2 Harrowden Lane722 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Best Stop Convenience StoreUnit 2, Abbey Chase, Abbey Fields1,088 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Jubilee Park
SOUTH LODGE SOUTH LODGE CANVIN WAY 		grass pitches734 yd
John Bunyan Health And Fitness
MILE ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts997 yd
Harrowden Middle School (Closed)
Oak Road 		grass pitches1,027 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed212.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Eastcotts Road dangerous?

In 2023, 208 crimes were reported near Eastcotts Road . 43% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of MK42 0JU.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Eastcotts Road, Bedford, MK42 0JU

Employment

MK42 0JU area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee158
Retired71
Part-Time Employee48
Self-Employed43
Looking after home or family24
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Unemployed16
Student (economically inactive)11
Other10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles33
Human health and social work activities22
Manufacturing19
Transport and storage13
Education13
Administrative and support service activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Accommodation and food service activities10
Construction8
Other7
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Information and communication4
Real estate activities2
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female252
Male256

Partnership Status

Single135
Married: Opposite sex202
Civil partnership: Opposite sex3
Separated12
Divorced40
Widowed13

Health

Very good health238
Good health187
Fair health66
Bad health17
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications87
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 47
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 58
Apprenticeship30
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 56
Degree or Similar 114
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi6
Chinese1
Indian44
Pakistani9
Other Asian12
Black African16
Black Caribbean18
Other Black6
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other3
White375
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom355
European Union74
Rest of Europe18
Africa14
Middle East and Asia36
The Americas and the Caribbean13

Length of Residence

Born in the UK355
10+ Years85
5-10 Years28
2-5 Years17
Less than 2 years25

Passport Held

United Kingdom332
Italy5
Portugal11
Spain3
Lithuania1
Poland22
Romania29
Other EU countries17
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa2
South and Eastern Africa3
Southern Asia9
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held67

Religion

No religion154
Christian256
Buddhist2
Hindu10
Muslim23
Sikh11
Other religion16
Not answered37
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