Hillgrounds Road is in Kempston, Bedford and in North Bedfordshire district.
MK42 8TP is located in the Kempston North electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Bedford. This postcode has been in use
since 1988-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hillgrounds Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8TP and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: MK42 8TN, MK42 8TS, MK42 8TW, MK42 8TR, MK42 8UZ, MK42 8TU, MK42 8TT, MK42 8TX, MK42 8US.
Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
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253 Hillgrounds Road, Bedford, Bedford Detached, an established residential building | £333,600 | 2021-12-17 | £352,281 |
251 Hillgrounds Road, Bedford, Bedford Detached, an established residential building | £319,000 | 2020-07-07 | £401,607 |
251 Hillgrounds Road, Bedford, Bedford Detached, an established residential building | £262,000 | 2015-05-22 | £413,547 |
249 Hillgrounds Road, Bedford, Bedford Detached, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2015-01-23 | £441,180 |
247 Hillgrounds Road, Bedford, Bedford Detached, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2011-08-05 | £364,106 |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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Peter Pan Nursery School Edward Road , MK42 9DR | 4out of 4 | 1,573 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Cherry Trees Nursery School Hawkins Road , MK42 9LS | 4out of 4 | 2,370 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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Westfield Primary School Chester Road , MK40 4HW | 2out of 4 | 957 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
St Joseph's and St Gregory's Catholic Primary School Chester Road , MK40 4HN | 3out of 4 | 972 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
Great Denham Primary School Greenkeepers Road , Great Denham MK40 4GG | 3out of 4 | 1,021 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Queen's Park Academy Chestnut Avenue , MK40 4HA | 2out of 4 | 1,045 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Bedford Road Primary School Hillgrounds Road , Kempston MK42 8QH | 2out of 4 | 1,049 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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Biddenham International School and Sports College Biddenham Turn , MK40 4AZ | 3out of 4 | 1,182 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
Daubeney Academy Orchard Street , Kempston MK42 7PS | 3out of 4 | 1,761 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
Bedford Free School Cauldwell Street , MK42 9AD | 3out of 4 | 2,190 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
Kempston Challenger Academy Hill Rise , Kempston MK42 7EB | 3out of 4 | 2,341 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
Bedford Academy Mile Road , MK42 9TR | 3out of 4 | 3,287 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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Bedford College Cauldwell Street , MK42 9AH | - not rated | 2,141 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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Grange Academy Halsey Road , Kempston MK42 8AU | 3out of 4 | 599 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
St John's School Austin Canons , Bedford Road MK42 8AA | 4out of 4 | 905 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Greys Education Centre Manor Drive , Kempston MK42 7AB | 3out of 4 | 1,254 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
E-Spired Centre of Excellence The Raleigh Centre , Ampthill Road MK42 9HE | - not rated | 1,959 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
Polam School 45 Lansdowne Road , MK40 2BU | - not rated | 2,118 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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The Pantry | 88 Bedford Road | 747 yd | |
Tiger Lily Chinese Takeaway | 112 Bedford Road | 747 yd | |
Blue Ginger | 116 Bedford Road | 747 yd | |
The Elephant Restaurant | 118-120 Bedford Road | 754 yd | |
Carmichael's Coffee | 166 Bedford Road | 843 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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AFC Kempston Rovers Football Club | Kempston Rovers Football Club, Hillgrounds Road | 439 yd | |
Kempston Park Indoor Bowls Club | 290 Hillgrounds Road | 463 yd | |
Addison Howard Centre | Addison Howard Park, Bedford Road | 498 yd | |
Daleys Club | 86 Bedford Road | 721 yd | |
The Smiths Arms Public House Ltd | The Smiths Arms, 15 Margetts Road | 857 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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New Oriental Fusion | 76 Bedford Road | 721 yd | |
Paul's Fish and Chips | 114 Bedford Road | 747 yd | |
KFC | 197-199 Bedford Road | 757 yd | |
King Cod | 193 Bedford Road | 757 yd | |
Subway | 209-211 Bedford Road | 757 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Tesco | 203-207 Bedford Road | 757 yd | |
Tesco | 8-12 Ford End Road | 1,070 yd | |
J Sainsbury Plc (Main Store) | 252-274 Saxon Centre, Bedford Road | 1,091 yd |
Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
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Kempston Rovers Fc HILLGROUNDS ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 253 yd |
Hillgrounds Playing Fields ODELL CLOSE | grass pitches | 300 yd |
Kempston Pool HILLGROUNDS ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 362 yd |
Kempston Indoor Bowls Club HILLGROUNDS ROAD | indoor bowls | 464 yd |
Addison Howard Park Bedford Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 506 yd |
Grange Academy HALSEY ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 542 yd |
Allen Park OLD FORD END ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 699 yd |
Kempston East Methodist Church 227 227 BEDFORD ROAD | 846 yd | |
Bedford Sports And Hockey Centre THE PAVILION THE PAVILION CHESTER ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 972 yd |
Westfield School CHESTER ROAD | grass pitches | 1,001 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 | 100.0% |
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 92.9% |
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 92.9% |
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 | 215.8 Mbit/s |
Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Average upload speed | 20.6 Mbit/s |
Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 133 crimes were reported
near Hillgrounds Road .
54% 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 8TP.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
MK42 8TP area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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 | 112 |
Retired | 48 |
Part-Time Employee | 42 |
Self-Employed | 22 |
Unemployed | 15 |
Looking after home or family | 11 |
Other | 10 |
Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 44 |
Education | 22 |
Manufacturing | 20 |
Human health and social work activities | 18 |
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 16 |
Construction | 14 |
Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
Transport and storage | 8 |
Other | 6 |
Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
Real estate activities | 4 |
Information and communication | 4 |
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
Female | 160 |
Male | 174 |
Single | 103 |
Married: Opposite sex | 129 |
Married: Same sex | 1 |
Separated | 6 |
Divorced | 27 |
Widowed | 14 |
Very good health | 168 |
Good health | 108 |
Fair health | 42 |
Bad health | 11 |
Very bad health | 4 |
No qualifications | 53 |
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 29 |
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 43 |
Apprenticeship | 24 |
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 44 |
Degree or Similar | 80 |
Other | 7 |
Bangladeshi | 4 |
Chinese | 4 |
Indian | 39 |
Pakistani | 9 |
Other Asian | 6 |
Black African | 5 |
Black Caribbean | 7 |
Mixed White and Asian | 3 |
Mixed White and African | 1 |
Mixed White and Caribbean | 4 |
Mixed Other | 3 |
White | 246 |
Roma | 2 |
United Kingdom | 281 |
European Union | 24 |
Africa | 4 |
Middle East and Asia | 25 |
Born in the UK | 281 |
10+ Years | 29 |
5-10 Years | 16 |
2-5 Years | 4 |
Less than 2 years | 3 |
United Kingdom | 260 |
Ireland | 3 |
France | 1 |
Italy | 3 |
Spain | 2 |
Lithuania | 1 |
Poland | 2 |
Romania | 7 |
Other EU countries | 3 |
Southern Asia | 9 |
No passport held | 42 |
No religion | 120 |
Christian | 142 |
Buddhist | 1 |
Hindu | 15 |
Muslim | 15 |
Sikh | 7 |
Other religion | 14 |
Not answered | 21 |