Cotton End Road is in Wilstead, Bedford and in North Bedfordshire district. MK45 3DD is located in the Wilshamstead electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Mid Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cotton End Road, Wilstead, Bedford, MK45 3DD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: MK45 3DJ, MK45 3DL, MK45 3DH, MK45 3DN.

Cotton End Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Cotton End Road are based on 75 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 MK45 3DD

Average Price
£503,384
Semi-Detached
£402,603
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£590,247
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£910,360

Estimated Average Property Prices for Cotton End Road

Average Price
£474,263
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Cotton End Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
127 Cotton End Road, Bedford, Bedford
Detached, an established residential building 		£590,4502023-07-28 £576,341
149 Cotton End Road, Bedford, Bedford
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£430,0002022-08-25 £431,313
44 Cotton End Road, Bedford, Bedford
Other, an established residential building 		£925,0002022-07-08 £910,360
151 Cotton End Road, Bedford, Bedford
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£370,0002022-06-29 £378,996
76 Cotton End Road, Bedford, Bedford
Detached, an established residential building 		£428,0002021-11-09 £459,526

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Cherry Trees Nursery School
Hawkins Road, MK42 9LS 		5,459 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Wilstead Primary School
Cotton End Road, Wilstead MK45 3BX 		678 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lakeview School
School Lane, Off Brooklands Avenue MK42 6BH 		1,901 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cotton End Forest School
High Road, MK45 3AG 		2,209 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedWixams Tree Primary School
Green Lane, Wixams MK42 6BA 		2,245 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Houghton Conquest Lower School
High Street, Houghton Conquest MK45 3LL 		3,590 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWixams Academy
Green Lane, Wixams MK42 6BA 		2,325 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bedford Academy
Mile Road, MK42 9TR 		4,578 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Daubeney Academy
Orchard Street, Kempston MK42 7PS 		5,192 yd Academy 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
Wilstead Bowls ClubBowling Green Club House, Bedford Road981 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
9th Kitchen3 Cross Roads Shops, Church Road907 yd
Wilstead Tandoori2 Cross Roads Shops, Church Road907 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near MK45 3DD postcode.

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 98.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 98.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 98.0%

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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed220.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Cotton End Road dangerous?

In 2023, 20 crimes were reported near Cotton End Road . 78% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of MK45 3DD.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 20
Violence And Sexual Offences 10
Vehicle Crime 3
Anti Social Behaviour 3
Burglary 2
Theft From The Person 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of MK45 3DD.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hampton Close522 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cotton End Road163 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cotton End Road163 yd
2023-10BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Armstrong Close382 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hooked Lane163 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hooked Lane163 yd
2023-09Anti-social behaviourOn or near Morgans Close528 yd
2023-08Anti-social behaviourOn or near Northwood Lane69 yd
2023-08Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cotton End Road69 yd
2023-06Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Phipps Close514 yd

Employment

MK45 3DD area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in MK45 3DD area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 37% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired87
Full-Time Employee76
Self-Employed32
Part-Time Employee24
Looking after home or family8
Student (economically inactive)5
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Unemployed
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Construction17
Human health and social work activities13
Education12
Other12
Manufacturing12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Transport and storage8
Information and communication7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Financial and insurance activities5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Administrative and support service activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female143
Male145

Partnership Status

Single40
Married: Opposite sex157
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated5
Divorced14
Widowed19

Health

Very good health139
Good health104
Fair health36
Bad health7
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications35
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 22
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 94
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian6
Other Asian2
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed Other2
White274
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom266
European Union11
Africa4
Middle East and Asia4
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK266
10+ Years21
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom254
Ireland5
Romania3
Other EU countries1
Southern Asia1
Oceania1
No passport held22

Religion

No religion87
Christian181
Buddhist2
Hindu5
Jewish4
Sikh1
Not answered10
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