Hillcrest is in Cranfield, Bedford and in Central Bedfordshire district. MK43 0EZ is located in the Cranfield and Marston Moretaine electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Mid Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hillcrest, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0EZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: MK43 0EX, MK43 0HR, MK43 0HA, MK43 0HH, MK43 0HJ, MK43 0HF, MK43 0EY, MK43 0HP, MK43 0HL.

Hillcrest Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hillcrest are based on 2 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Central Bedfordshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for MK43 0EZ

Average Price
£251,330
Semi-Detached
£251,330
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hillcrest

Average Price
£251,330
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on HillcrestStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Hillcrest, Bedford, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£163,7502021-08-23 £183,854
1 Hillcrest, Bedford, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£260,0002018-04-04 £318,806

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cranfield Church of England Academy
Court Road , Cranfield MK43 0DR 		3out of 4 1,071 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Shelton Lower School
Lower Shelton Road , Marston Moretaine MK43 0LS 		3out of 4 3,230 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Marston Moreteyne VC School
Church Walk , MK43 0NE 		- not rated 3,923 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
North Crawley CofE School
Church Walk , North Crawley MK16 9LL 		3out of 4 4,500 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Thomas Johnson Lower School
Hurst Grove , Lidlington MK43 0SB 		3out of 4 4,833 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wootton Upper School
Hall End Road , Wootton MK43 9HT 		3out of 4 4,767 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Holywell School
Red Lion Close , Cranfield MK43 0JA 		3out of 4 855 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kimberley 16 - 19 Stem College
Green Lane , Stewartby MK43 9LY 		- not rated 5,258 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cranfield University
Stafford Cripps Building No 41 , MK43 0AL 		- not rated 2,473 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable 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
Bedfordshire Football AssociationCranfield Pavilion, Lower Breaches Gardens843 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Cross Keys159 High Street, Cranfield837 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Methi CranfieldUnit A 187 High Street, Cranfield761 yd
The Golden House189A High Street, Cranfield837 yd
Mr Fish189 High Street, Cranfield837 yd
Uncle LimCranfield Football Club, Crawley Road1,060 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Cranfield Church Of England Academy (St Paul Site)
Braeburn Way 		grass pitches727 yd
Holywell School
Red Lion Close 		grass pitches930 yd
Cranfield United Football Club
CRAWLEY ROAD 		grass pitches995 yd
High Street Recreation Ground
EAST HILLS 		grass pitches1,017 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 speed38.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed199.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed550 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed550 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed29.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed75 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Hillcrest Street dangerous?

In 2023, 80 crimes were reported near Hillcrest . 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 MK43 0EZ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Hillcrest, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0EZ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee91
Retired46
Part-Time Employee28
Self-Employed25
Looking after home or family11
Student (economically inactive)10
Unemployed7
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Other3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Education20
Construction17
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Manufacturing7
Human health and social work activities7
Administrative and support service activities6
Financial and insurance activities6
Transport and storage5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Other4
Information and communication2
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female137
Male142

Partnership Status

Single79
Married: Opposite sex116
Separated3
Divorced16
Widowed12

Health

Very good health126
Good health89
Fair health49
Bad health18
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications36
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 82
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Indian2
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean4
White268

Country of Birth

United Kingdom257
European Union13
Rest of Europe1
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK257
10+ Years10
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom214
Germany1
Poland8
Romania1
Other EU countries2
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia2
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held47

Religion

No religion130
Christian137
Jewish1
Other religion1
Not answered10
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