Postcode MK42 9YD is located in an urban city, within the Wixams & Wilstead ward of Bedford in the East of England region , and forms part of the Wixams & Elstow area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 57.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wixams & Elstow is £55,000 per year. The nearest station is Bedford St Johns located about 1.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Elstow Green.
Wixams & Elstow has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,082 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.
Wixams & Elstow has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 57.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 58.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Wixams & Elstow is £55,000 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 281 ft away from MK42 9YD.
Wixams & Elstow near MK42 9YD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
In the MK42 9YD postcode area, located within Wixams & Elstow, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Secondary | Bedford Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Elstow School | Academy converter | Good | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Shackleton Primary School | Academy converter | Good |