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MK42 9GS

Cauldwell

Bedford

Overview

Postcode MK42 9GS is located in an urban city, within the Cauldwell ward of Bedford in the East of England region , and forms part of the Cauldwell area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 149.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Cauldwell is £43,000 per year. The nearest station is Bedford St Johns located about 0.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is St Mary's Gardens.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
149
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
32.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Cauldwell has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,869 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Cauldwell has a very high crime rate, with approximately 149.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

32.8%

Approximately 32.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Cauldwell is £43,000 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 249 ft away from MK42 9GS.

Flood risk

No risk

Cauldwell near MK42 9GS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bedford St Johns located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.3 mi

Bedford St Johns

N/A

0.9 mi

Bedford

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miSt Mary's GardensMedium

Schools

In the MK42 9GS postcode area, located within Cauldwell, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNurseryCherry Trees Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryCauldwell SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNurseryPeter Pan Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding