Wilstead Road is in Elstow, Bedford and in Bedford district. MK42 9YE is located in the Elstow and Stewartby electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Mid Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wilstead Road, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9YE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: MK42 9YD, MK42 9FF.

Wilstead Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wilstead Road are based on 15 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Bedford.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for MK42 9YE

Average Price
£862,524
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£862,524
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wilstead Road

Average Price
£452,590
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wilstead Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
202 Wilstead Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£280,0002001-09-28 £862,524

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 1,441 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Peter Pan Nursery School
Edward Road , MK42 9DR
4out of 4 1,678 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Elstow School
Abbeyfields Road Abbeyfields , Elstow MK42 9GP
3out of 4 314 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Springfield Primary School
Orchard Street , Kempston MK42 7LJ
2out of 4 1,330 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Camestone School
Jowitt Avenue , Kempston MK42 8NW
3out of 4 1,393 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Shackleton Primary School
Pearcey Road , MK42 9LZ
3out of 4 1,458 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Cauldwell School
Edward Road , MK42 9DR
3out of 4 1,651 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Daubeney Academy
Orchard Street , Kempston MK42 7PS
3out of 4 1,258 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bedford Academy
Mile Road , MK42 9TR
3out of 4 1,350 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bedford Free School
Cauldwell Street , MK42 9AD
3out of 4 2,380 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Kempston Challenger Academy
Hill Rise , Kempston MK42 7EB
3out of 4 3,058 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Wixams Academy
Green Lane , Wixams MK42 6BA
- not rated 3,090 yd Free schools 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 2,481 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
E-Spired Centre of Excellence
The Raleigh Centre , Ampthill Road MK42 9HE
- not rated 1,851 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
St John's School
Austin Canons , Bedford Road MK42 8AA
4out of 4 1,964 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Grange Academy
Halsey Road , Kempston MK42 8AU
3out of 4 2,186 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bedford Girls' School
Cardington Road , MK42 0BX
- not rated 2,450 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Greys Education Centre
Manor Drive , Kempston MK42 7AB
3out of 4 2,482 yd Academy alternative provision converter No 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
The Cottage206 High Street455 yd
Red Lion (Sizzling Pub Co)The Red Lion, High Street682 yd
St HelenaSt Helena, High Street682 yd
Sensations24 Gostwick Road688 yd
Mile Road Cafe91b Mile Road889 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Village Peri-Peri20 Gostwick Road688 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco13 Beauvais Square310 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Elstow Playing Field
WILSTEAD ROAD
grass pitches151 yd
Abbey Middle School (Closed)
Mowbray Road
grass pitches, swimming pool454 yd
Moor Lane Recreation Ground
Moor Lane
grass pitches859 yd
Meltis Sports And Social Club
MILLER COURT
grass pitches1,081 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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%

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

Safety

Is Wilstead Road dangerous?

In 2023, 82 crimes were reported near Wilstead Road . 64% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of MK42 9YE.

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

More Crime Statistics for Wilstead Road, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9YE

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee113
Retired74
Part-Time Employee31
Self-Employed28
Student (economically inactive)7
Looking after home or family7
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Other2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Construction23
Manufacturing21
Human health and social work activities18
Education18
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Transport and storage12
Other10
Administrative and support service activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Real estate activities5
Financial and insurance activities5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Information and communication4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female163
Male171

Partnership Status

Single76
Married: Opposite sex143
Married: Same sex1
Separated6
Divorced32
Widowed21

Health

Very good health132
Good health139
Fair health50
Bad health10
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications45
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 27
Apprenticeship32
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 56
Degree or Similar 88
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian12
Other Asian2
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean2
White308
Roma1
Arab2
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom314
European Union9
Rest of Europe1
Africa1
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK314
10+ Years19
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom274
Ireland4
Italy2
Spain1
Poland1
Other EU countries2
No passport held51

Religion

No religion144
Christian156
Buddhist1
Hindu1
Muslim3
Not answered26