Crossroads is in Wilstead, Bedford and in Bedford district. MK45 3HJ 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 Crossroads, Wilstead, Bedford, MK45 3HJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: MK45 3HH, MK45 3BT, MK45 3HG, MK45 3HW, MK45 3FW, MK45 3HN, MK45 3HE, MK45 3HD, MK45 3BU.

Crossroads Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Crossroads 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 Bedford.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for MK45 3HJ

Average Price
£357,291
Semi-Detached
£389,568
Terraced
£325,013
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Crossroads

Average Price
£357,291
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on CrossroadsStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Crossroads, Bedford, Bedford
Terraced, an established residential building 		£188,0002007-05-14 £325,013
2 Crossroads, Bedford, Bedford
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£59,5001995-06-16 £389,568

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Cherry Trees Nursery School
Hawkins Road, MK42 9LS 		5,321 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 		298 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lakeview School
School Lane, Off Brooklands Avenue MK42 6BH 		1,400 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedWixams Tree Primary School
Green Lane, Wixams MK42 6BA 		1,475 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Houghton Conquest Lower School
High Street, Houghton Conquest MK45 3LL 		2,891 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cotton End Forest School
High Road, MK45 3AG 		2,950 yd Community school Yes 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 		1,526 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bedford Academy
Mile Road, MK42 9TR 		4,555 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Daubeney Academy
Orchard Street, Kempston MK42 7PS 		4,720 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Marston Vale Middle School
The Crescent, Stewartby MK43 9NH 		4,784 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 Road160 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Briar Social Club LtdBriar Bank, Hawthorne Drive844 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wilstead Tandoori2 Cross Roads Shops, Church Road9 yd
9th Kitchen3 Cross Roads Shops, Church Road9 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Jubilee Playing Field
THE SQUARE 		grass pitches319 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%

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

Safety

Is Crossroads Street dangerous?

In 2023, 56 crimes were reported near Crossroads . 69% 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 MK45 3HJ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 56
Violence And Sexual Offences 28
Anti Social Behaviour 12
Drugs 3
Public Order 3
Burglary 3
Vehicle Crime 2
Criminal Damage And Arson 2
Other Theft 1
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 3HJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Castle Close250 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Church Road47 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hampton Close442 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Church Road47 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Wooding Way446 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Castle Close250 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Castle Close250 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Castle Close250 yd
2023-11Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Church Road47 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Vicarage Lane353 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee75
Retired70
Part-Time Employee27
Self-Employed26
Student (economically inactive)13
Looking after home or family10
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Other6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Education18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Manufacturing17
Construction13
Human health and social work activities10
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Administrative and support service activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Transport and storage7
Information and communication7
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Financial and insurance activities4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Other2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female143
Male121

Partnership Status

Single66
Married: Opposite sex127
Separated4
Divorced22
Widowed16

Health

Very good health115
Good health100
Fair health35
Bad health11
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications38
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 33
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 17
Apprenticeship25
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 48
Degree or Similar 66
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani1
Black African2
Black Caribbean1
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other1
White257

Country of Birth

United Kingdom260
European Union7
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK260
10+ Years7
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom227
Ireland5
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held34

Religion

No religion119
Christian132
Jewish1
Muslim2
Other religion1
Not answered12
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