Abbott Crescent is in Kempston, Bedford and in Bedford district.
MK42 7QJ is located in the Kempston West electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Bedford. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Abbott Crescent, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7QJ and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: MK42 7QP, MK42 7QH, MK42 7HE, MK42 7HA, MK42 7QL, MK42 7HZ, MK42 7AW, MK42 7EZ, MK42 7SG.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 79 Abbott Crescent, Bedford, Bedford Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £131,000 | 2019-12-17 | £139,998 |
| 41 Abbott Crescent, Bedford, Bedford Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £71,600 | 2019-09-26 | £76,542 |
| 55 Abbott Crescent, Bedford, Bedford Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2018-03-16 | £156,988 |
| 7 Abbott Crescent, Bedford, Bedford Terraced, an established residential building | £157,500 | 2016-06-29 | £208,041 |
| 47 Abbott Crescent, Bedford, Bedford Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2015-05-15 | £165,294 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Pan Nursery School Edward Road , MK42 9DR | 4out of 4 | 2,884 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cherry Trees Nursery School Hawkins Road , MK42 9LS | 4out of 4 | 3,356 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balliol Primary School Balliol Road , Kempston MK42 7ER | 3out of 4 | 317 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bedford Road Primary School Hillgrounds Road , Kempston MK42 8QH | 2out of 4 | 1,126 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Springfield Primary School Orchard Street , Kempston MK42 7LJ | 2out of 4 | 1,209 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kempston Rural Primary School Martell Drive , MK42 7FJ | 4out of 4 | 1,319 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Camestone School Jowitt Avenue , Kempston MK42 8NW | 3out of 4 | 1,576 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kempston Challenger Academy Hill Rise , Kempston MK42 7EB | 3out of 4 | 551 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Daubeney Academy Orchard Street , Kempston MK42 7PS | 3out of 4 | 1,326 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Biddenham International School and Sports College Biddenham Turn , MK40 4AZ | 3out of 4 | 3,284 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wootton Upper School Hall End Road , Wootton MK43 9HT | 3out of 4 | 3,409 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wixams Academy Green Lane , Wixams MK42 6BA | - not rated | 3,675 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marston Vale Middle School The Crescent , Stewartby MK43 9NH | 2out of 4 | 5,097 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford College Cauldwell Street , MK42 9AH | - not rated | 3,800 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kimberley 16 - 19 Stem College Green Lane , Stewartby MK43 9LY | - not rated | 4,776 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgeway School Hill Rise , Kempston MK42 7EB | 3out of 4 | 647 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Greys Education Centre Manor Drive , Kempston MK42 7AB | 3out of 4 | 924 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Grange Academy Halsey Road , Kempston MK42 8AU | 3out of 4 | 1,626 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's School Austin Canons , Bedford Road MK42 8AA | 4out of 4 | 2,460 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| E-Spired Centre of Excellence The Raleigh Centre , Ampthill Road MK42 9HE | - not rated | 3,318 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| ESS @ Bedfordshire Police | Bedfordshire Police Headquarters, Woburn Road | 212 yd | |
| Dine in Chefs | 42 Singer Way | 218 yd | |
| Sunbeam Cafe & Xpress Catering | 10 Sunbeam Road | 337 yd | |
| Brewers Fayre | Brewers Fayre, Fletcher Road | 775 yd | |
| D Gelato | 71 High Street | 775 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Oak | The Royal Oak, 91 Woburn Road | 361 yd | |
| The Duke Inn | The Duke Inn, 10 Woburn Road | 596 yd | |
| King William IV | King William Iv, 56 High Street | 788 yd | |
| Kempston Hammers Sports & Social Club | 134 High Street | 846 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| R K Catering | 42 Singer Way | 218 yd | |
| A Burger Joint | 30 Singer Way | 218 yd | |
| Food Top Chinese | 81 Williamson Road | 440 yd | |
| G's Takeaway | 10 St Johns Street | 696 yd | |
| Oriental Chef | 10b St Johns Street | 696 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative | 12-14 St Johns Street | 696 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Foods | Unit 3, Riley Way | 811 yd | |
| J Sainsbury Plc (Main Store) | 252-274 Saxon Centre, Bedford Road | 1,081 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cryselco Sports Field ST. JOHNS AVENUE | grass pitches | 330 yd |
| Bedfordshire Police Hq (Closed) Woburn Road | grass pitches | 374 yd |
| Balliol Lower School BALLIOL ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 420 yd |
| Kempston Challenger Academy HILL RISE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 672 yd |
| Kempston Hammers Sports And Social Club HIGH STREET | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 981 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 97.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 97.6% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 152.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 466 crimes were reported
near Abbott Crescent .
Only 22% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered not safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of MK42 7QJ.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
MK42 7QJ 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 93 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Retired | 33 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Education | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Female | 177 |
| Male | 153 |
| Single | 104 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 88 |
| Separated | 8 |
| Divorced | 31 |
| Widowed | 10 |
| Very good health | 160 |
| Good health | 115 |
| Fair health | 36 |
| Bad health | 15 |
| Very bad health | 6 |
| No qualifications | 52 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 33 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 34 |
| Apprenticeship | 8 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 42 |
| Degree or Similar | 62 |
| Other | 7 |
| Bangladeshi | 14 |
| Indian | 3 |
| Pakistani | 4 |
| Other Asian | 2 |
| Black African | 33 |
| Black Caribbean | 12 |
| Other Black | 10 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 12 |
| Mixed Other | 1 |
| White | 225 |
| Roma | 1 |
| Other | 12 |
| United Kingdom | 223 |
| European Union | 67 |
| Rest of Europe | 3 |
| Africa | 22 |
| Middle East and Asia | 14 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4 |
| Born in the UK | 223 |
| 10+ Years | 62 |
| 5-10 Years | 22 |
| 2-5 Years | 17 |
| Less than 2 years | 6 |
| United Kingdom | 152 |
| Ireland | 2 |
| Germany | 3 |
| Italy | 10 |
| Portugal | 6 |
| Lithuania | 6 |
| Poland | 27 |
| Romania | 10 |
| Other EU countries | 20 |
| Central and Western Africa | 3 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 2 |
| Southern Asia | 5 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 3 |
| No passport held | 84 |
| No religion | 109 |
| Christian | 185 |
| Hindu | 1 |
| Muslim | 15 |
| Sikh | 4 |
| Not answered | 17 |