Tipcat Close is in Elstow, Bedford and in North Bedfordshire district. MK42 9ZA is located in the Elstow and Stewartby electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Mid Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use since 1995-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Tipcat Close, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9ZA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: MK42 9YX, MK42 9EB, MK42 9RQ, MK42 9PZ, MK42 9YY, MK42 9RR, MK42 9AJ, MK42 9XP, MK42 9YZ.

Tipcat Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Tipcat Close are based on 50 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 9ZA

Average Price
£358,899
Semi-Detached
£339,562
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£455,587
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Tipcat Close

Average Price
£369,991
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Tipcat CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
18 Tipcat Close, Bedford, Bedford
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£296,0002022-01-28 £317,093
7 Tipcat Close, Bedford, Bedford
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£280,0002021-07-16 £322,423
6 Tipcat Close, Bedford, Bedford
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£348,5002021-03-26 £407,543
7 Tipcat Close, Bedford, Bedford
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£255,5002020-09-21 £310,930
20 Tipcat Close, Bedford, Bedford
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£240,0002017-05-12 £308,501

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Peter Pan Nursery School
Edward Road , MK42 9DR 		4out of 4 1,001 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Cherry Trees Nursery School
Hawkins Road , MK42 9LS 		4out of 4 1,081 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Camestone School
Jowitt Avenue , Kempston MK42 8NW 		3out of 4 859 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Elstow School
Abbeyfields Road Abbeyfields , Elstow MK42 9GP 		3out of 4 965 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Cauldwell School
Edward Road , MK42 9DR 		3out of 4 969 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Springfield Primary School
Orchard Street , Kempston MK42 7LJ 		2out of 4 1,136 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Shackleton Primary School
Pearcey Road , MK42 9LZ 		3out of 4 1,141 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 4 999 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bedford Academy
Mile Road , MK42 9TR 		3out of 4 1,546 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bedford Free School
Cauldwell Street , MK42 9AD 		3out of 4 1,822 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Kempston Challenger Academy
Hill Rise , Kempston MK42 7EB 		3out of 4 2,823 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Biddenham International School and Sports College
Biddenham Turn , MK40 4AZ 		3out of 4 2,859 yd Foundation school 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 1,900 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St John's School
Austin Canons , Bedford Road MK42 8AA 		4out of 4 1,224 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
E-Spired Centre of Excellence
The Raleigh Centre , Ampthill Road MK42 9HE 		- not rated 1,279 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Grange Academy
Halsey Road , Kempston MK42 8AU 		3out of 4 1,560 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bedford Girls' School
Cardington Road , MK42 0BX 		- not rated 1,991 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Greys Education Centre
Manor Drive , Kempston MK42 7AB 		3out of 4 2,028 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
Red Lion (Sizzling Pub Co)The Red Lion, High Street223 yd
St HelenaSt Helena, High Street223 yd
The Cottage206 High Street327 yd
Ground Floor Coffee Shop (Kings Arms Trust)Kings House, 245 Ampthill Road424 yd
Bedfordshire Fire & Rescue ServiceBedfordshire And Luton Fire And Rescue Service, Southfields Road702 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Meltis Sports and Social ClubMeltis Sports And Social Club, Miller Road866 yd
Gardeners ArmsThe Gardeners Arms, 12 Sandhurst Road984 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Desi GrillUnit 1, 124 Ampthill Road645 yd
Village Peri-Peri20 Gostwick Road712 yd
Joyes Chicken33 Elstow Road716 yd
Pizzeria Chirico26-28 Mabel Road774 yd
London Sweet CentreLondon Sweet Centre, 86 Ampthill Road812 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco13 Beauvais Square593 yd
AldiAldi, Westville Road734 yd
SAS SupermarketUnit 2, 82 Ampthill Road821 yd
Morrisons Service Station ShopMorrisons, Ampthill Road1,051 yd
Wm Morrison Supermarkets LimitedMorrisons, Ampthill Road1,051 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Meltis Sports And Social Club
MILLER COURT 		grass pitches449 yd
Abbey Middle School (Closed)
Mowbray Road 		grass pitches, swimming pool788 yd
Southfield Tennis Courts
LAUREL WALK 		tennis courts804 yd
Elstow Playing Field
WILSTEAD ROAD 		grass pitches882 yd
Daubeney Academy
ORCHARD STREET 		grass pitches, tennis courts1,077 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 speed79.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed80 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Tipcat Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 173 crimes were reported near Tipcat Close . 48% 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 9ZA.

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

More Crime Statistics for Tipcat Close, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9ZA

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee117
Retired62
Part-Time Employee44
Self-Employed21
Student (economically inactive)12
Looking after home or family12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Other7
Unemployed7
Long-Term Sick or disabled5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Manufacturing21
Construction20
Human health and social work activities19
Transport and storage15
Education14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Other10
Financial and insurance activities10
Information and communication9
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Administrative and support service activities6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Real estate activities2
Mining and quarrying1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female180
Male168

Partnership Status

Single75
Married: Opposite sex182
Separated9
Divorced13
Widowed10

Health

Very good health181
Good health126
Fair health29
Bad health9
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications44
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 36
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 51
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 59
Degree or Similar 90
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi6
Indian74
Pakistani5
Other Asian10
Black African2
Black Caribbean11
Mixed White and Asian9
Mixed Other1
White210
Roma2
Arab1
Other15

Country of Birth

United Kingdom273
European Union22
Rest of Europe1
Africa6
Middle East and Asia42
The Americas and the Caribbean6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK273
10+ Years62
5-10 Years8
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom298
Ireland1
France1
Italy11
Portugal1
Spain1
Lithuania3
Poland1
Romania2
Other EU countries5
Other Europe1
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia7
No passport held14

Religion

No religion93
Christian145
Buddhist5
Hindu14
Muslim12
Sikh38
Other religion12
Not answered25
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