Area Info for Cotton End (Bedfordshire)

About Cotton End, Bedfordshire

Cotton End is a small residential area located within the civil parish of Kempston in Bedfordshire, England. It is situated to the north of Bedford town centre and is part of the larger Kempston urban area.

Location and Geography

The area is characterised by a mix of residential housing, including both older and more modern developments. It is bordered by other neighbourhoods such as Kempston and is close to the River Great Ouse, which flows nearby.

History and Development

Cotton End has historically been a small community with roots linked to the surrounding agricultural landscape. Over time, it has developed into a primarily residential suburb, benefiting from its proximity to Bedford and Kempston.

Transport and Accessibility

The area is accessible via local roads and is served by bus routes connecting it to Bedford town centre and other nearby areas. The proximity to major roads facilitates travel to surrounding regions.

Local Amenities and Facilities

While Cotton End itself is mainly residential, residents have access to amenities in nearby Kempston and Bedford, including shops, schools, parks, and recreational facilities.

Community and Environment

The community in Cotton End is generally quiet and family-oriented. The area benefits from green spaces and a relatively peaceful environment, making it a desirable place for residents seeking a suburban lifestyle.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
Education
School
Cotton End Primary School0.00 miles
High Road, Cotton End, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 3AA
Shortstown Primary School1.05 miles
Beauvais Square, Shortstown, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 0GS
Wilstead Lower School1.72 miles
Cotton End Road, Wilstead, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 3BX
Elstow School1.75 miles
Abbeyfields Road Abbeyfields, Elstow, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9GP
Lakeview School1.85 miles
School Lane, Off Brooklands Avenue, Wixams, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 6BH
Bedford Academy1.97 miles
Mile Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9TR
Cople Lower School2.25 miles
Willington Road, Cople, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK44 3TH
King's Oak Primary School2.27 miles
Oak Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 0HH
Haynes Lower School2.28 miles
Foresters Close, Haynes, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 3PR
Shackleton Primary School2.57 miles
Pearcey Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9LZ
Cherry Trees Nursery School2.68 miles
Hawkins Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9LS
KWS Educational Services2.74 miles
23-25 & 51 Brunel Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 9TJ
Southway Nursery School3.01 miles
Ampthill Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9HE
Bedford Girls' School3.05 miles
Cardington Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 0BX
Daubeney Academy3.06 miles
Orchard Street, Kempston, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 7PS
Springfield Lower School3.07 miles
Orchard Street, Kempston, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 7LJ
Health
Clinic
Barford Avenue2.55 miles
29 Barford Avenue, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 0DS
London Road Health Centre2.66 miles
84-86 London Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 0NT
Relate (Bedfordshire And Luton)3.32 miles
6 St. Pauls Square, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 1SQ
Dr Das & Partners Surgery3.34 miles
12 Goldington Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 3NE
Grove Place3.35 miles
24 Grove Place, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 3JJ
5-7 Rush Court3.41 miles
Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 3JT
9 Rush Court3.41 miles
Grove Place, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 3JT
Specsavers Hearcare - Cambridgeshire (Bedford)3.41 miles
Specsavers Opticians, 1 Harpur Centre, Midland Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 1TJ
Dermatology Service3.45 miles
21 Kimbolton Road, Enhanced Service Centre, Bedford Health Village, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 2NT
Moorfields At Bedford Ophthalmology Services3.45 miles
Enhanced Services Centre, Bedford Health Village, 3 Kimbolton Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 2NT
Inhealth - Horizon Health3.45 miles
Enhanced Services Centre, 3 Kimbolton Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 2NT
Day Resource Centre3.45 miles
Bedford Health Village, 3 Kimbolton Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 2NT
Brook East Of England (Bedfordshire)3.51 miles
1St Floor, Broadway House, 4-6 The Broadway, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 2TE
BPAS Bedford 3.51 miles
Broadway House, 4-6 The Broadway, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 2TE
Gilbert Hitchcock House3.54 miles
21 Kimbolton Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 2AW
Moorfields Community Eye Clinic at Bedford 3.54 miles
Bedford Enhanced Services Centre, Kimbolton Road, Bedford, MK40 2AW
GP
The Shortstown Surgery1.09 miles
2 Quantrelle Court, Shortstown, Bedford, Beds, England - Uk, MK42 0UF
Wilstead Branch Surgery1.63 miles
Wilstead Methodist Church, Whitworth Way, Wilstead, Bedfordshire, MK45 3DB
Elstow Medical Centre1.75 miles
abbeyfields, elstow, bedford, beds, MK42 9GP
Dr BINNS & partners2.66 miles
The Health Centre, 84-86 London Road, Bedford, Beds, MK42 0NT
Dr Basra, Ampthill Road2.89 miles
144 Ampthill Road, Bedford, Bedford, MK42 9PP
Dr Khokher & partners2.96 miles
The Medical Centre, 8 Honeysuckle Way, Goldington, Bedford, MK41 0TF
Victoria Road Surgery3.14 miles
10a Victoria Road, Bedford, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9JS
Victoria Road Surgery (Branch Site)3.18 miles
35b Bushmead Avenue, Bedford, Beds, Bedford, MK40 3QH
Dr HOOD & partner3.23 miles
Rothsay Surgery, 14 Rothsay Place, Bedford, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 3PX
Dr DAS & partner3.34 miles
12 Goldington Road, Bedford, MK40 3NE
Dr Ali3.40 miles
Cater Street Surgery, 1 Cater Street, Kempston, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 8DR
Dr Fenske and Partners3.44 miles
2 Goldington Road, Bedford, Bedford, MK40 3NG
Goldington Avenue Surgery3.53 miles
85 Goldington Avenue, Bedford, Beds, Beds, MK40 3DB
Putnoe Medical Centre3.56 miles
Putnoe Medical Centre, 93 Queens Drive, Putnoe, Bedford, MK41 9JE
De Parys Medical Practice3.59 miles
23 De Parys Avenue, Bedford, Beds, MK40 2TX
King Street Surgery3.60 miles
King Street Surgery, 273 Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 8QD
Hospital
Bedford Hospital South Wing3.13 miles
South Wing, Kempston Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9DJ
Moorfields At Bedford Hospital3.13 miles
Kempston Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9DJ
Weller Wing3.13 miles
Kempston Road,, MK42 9DJ
Archer Unit3.45 miles
Bedford Health Village, 3 Kimbolton Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 2NT
Cedar House3.45 miles
3 Kimbolton Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 2NT
Fountains Court (Mental Health Services)3.48 miles
3 Kimbolton Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 2NR
BMI The Manor Hospital4.91 miles
Church End, Biddenham, Bedfordshire, MK40 4AW
Biggleswade Hospital7.27 miles
Potton Road, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, SG18 0EL
Milton Park Hospital8.30 miles
The Lane, Wyboston, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK44 3AS
Priory Hospital St Neots10.70 miles
Howitts Lane, Eynesbury, St Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 2JA
Hampden House11.73 miles
Elmside Walk, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 1HB
Pinehill Hospital12.14 miles
Benslow Lane, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 9QZ
Blakelands Hospital13.89 miles
Smeaton Close, Blakelands, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK14 5HR
Luton and Dunstable Hospital14.29 miles
The L&D Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Lewsey Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 0DZ
Milton Keynes Hospital14.38 miles
Standing Way, Eaglestone, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK6 5LD
Cygnet Hospital Stevenage14.54 miles
Graveley Road, Stevenage, SG1 4YS
Pharmacy
Shortstown Pharmacy1.12 miles
Unit B Block F, 15 Beauvais Square, New Cardington Shortstown, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 0GE
Meiklejohn Pharmacy1.78 miles
141 Harrowden Road, Bedford,, MK42 0RU
Wilstead Pharmacy1.79 miles
1 The Cross Roads, Wilstead, Bedfordshire, MK45 3HJ
Smarta Healthcare2.10 miles
Unit 5, Stephenson Court, Priory Business Park, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK44 3WJ
Berkeley Pharmacy2.32 miles
30 Gostwick Road, Bedford,, MK42 9XD
Tesco In-Store Pharmacy2.61 miles
Tesco Pharmacy, Cardington Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 0BG
Lloydspharmacy2.66 miles
Healthcare Logistics Ltd, 1 Progress Park, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 9XE
Ellis Chemists2.66 miles
88 London Road, Bedford,, MK42 0NT
Boots2.96 miles
Unit D Interchange Retail Park, Race Meadows Way, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7AZ
Janssen's Pharmacy2.99 miles
28 Ampthill Road, Bedford,, MK42 9HG
In-Store Pharmacy3.05 miles
Tesco Stores Ltd, Riverfield Drive, Bedford, MK41 0SE
Kidmans Surgical Chemist3.07 miles
141-143 Castle Road, Bedford,, MK40 3RS
Lloydspharmacy3.41 miles
98 Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8BG
Boots3.41 miles
33-37 The Harpur Centre, Harpur Street, Bedford, MK40 1TN
Goldharts Chemist3.46 miles
41-43 St Peters Street, Bedford,, MK40 2PN
Superdrug Stores Plc3.54 miles
11-13-15 All Hallows, Bedford, MK40 1LN
Leisure
Park
FENLAKE MEADOWS2.23 miles
PRIORY2.50 miles
MOGGERHANGER PARK (Grade II Listed)3.64 miles
ICKWELL BURY (Grade II Listed)3.66 miles
OLD WARDEN PARK (INCLUDING THE SWISS GARDEN) (Grade II* Listed)3.74 miles
BEDFORD PARK (Grade II Listed)3.94 miles
SOUTHILL PARK (Grade II* Listed)4.00 miles
HILL RISE4.12 miles
KINGSWOOD AND GLEBE MEADOWS, HOUGHTON CONQUEST4.15 miles
BEDFORD CEMETERY (Grade II Listed)4.16 miles
PUTNOE WOOD4.51 miles
CHICKSANDS PRIORY (Grade II Listed)4.51 miles
MAULDEN CHURCH MEADOWS SSSI4.81 miles
MOWSBURY HILL4.87 miles
BROMHAM LAKE5.05 miles
MARSTON VALE MILLENNIUM5.36 miles
Shop
Groceries
Tesco Shortstown (Express)1.13 miles
13 Beauvais Square, Shortstown, Bedfordshire, MK42 0GE
Budgens Wixams1.84 miles
147 Brookland Avenue, Wixams, Bedfordshire, MK42 6AE
H & D Local Store2.19 miles
2 Goodmayes Close, (Off Lovell Road) Bedford Bedfordshire MK42 0LX
Premier Gill2.32 miles
26-28 Gostwick Road, Bedford MK42 9XD
London Road Stores2.34 miles
219 London Road, Bedford MK42 0PY
Costcutter Bedford2.35 miles
91a Mile Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9UD
M&S Bedford Bp2.60 miles
Elstow Interchange, Bedford Bypass Jnt, MK42 9BF
Tesco Bedford (Extra)2.61 miles
Cardington Rd, Bedford, Bedford, MK42 0BG
SPAR Euro Garages - Southgate2.65 miles
Spar Store, London Road, Befordshire, MK42 0NX
Nisa Local2.66 miles
36 London Rd, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 0NT
SPAR Elstow Road2.69 miles
Spar Store, 3 Elstow Road, Bedfordshire, MK42 9NU
M&S Interchange Bedford Foodhall2.78 miles
Marks & Spencer Plc, Kempston Bedford, MK42 7GB
M&S Newnham Avenue Bedford Bp2.99 miles
Newnham Avenue, Bedford, MK41 9QG
Costcutter Bedford3.01 miles
13/15 Ampthill Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9JP
Morrisons Bedford3.01 miles
Ampthill Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9PP
Tesco Bedford (Superstore)3.06 miles
Riverfield Dr, Bedford, Bedford, MK41 0SE
Transport
Airport
London Luton Airport15.14 miles
Cambridge City Airport26.23 miles
London Stansted Airport32.22 miles
London Heathrow Airport43.11 miles
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 143.24 miles
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 543.42 miles
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 243.45 miles
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 343.47 miles
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 444.10 miles
Bus Stop
Old Lower School (S)0.08 miles
Old Lower School (N)0.09 miles
The Bell (N)0.13 miles
The Bell (SW)0.19 miles
The Wilstead Road (NW)0.37 miles
The Wilstead Road (SE)0.38 miles
High Road (S)0.78 miles
Cardington Hangars (S)0.78 miles
Cardington Hangars (N)0.78 miles
De Havilland Avenue (NE)0.91 miles
Elms Lane (SW)0.92 miles
Elms Lane (NE)0.92 miles
The Crescent (SE)1.03 miles
Brancker Avenue (S)1.05 miles
The Crescent (NW)1.05 miles
Concorde Close (W)1.12 miles
Ferry Port
Camden Lock Waterbus40.20 miles
London Zoo Waterbus Stop40.37 miles
Little Venice Waterbus Stop41.09 miles
Kew Pier42.63 miles
Savoy Pier42.65 miles
Blackfriars Pier42.70 miles
Embankment Pier42.73 miles
Festival Pier42.83 miles
Bankside Pier42.99 miles
London Eye Pier43.00 miles
Westminster Pier43.08 miles
London Bridge City Pier43.27 miles
Tower Pier43.27 miles
St Katharine's Pier43.45 miles
Lambeth Pier43.54 miles
Millbank Pier43.69 miles
Railway Station
Bedford St Johns Rail Station3.03 miles
Kempston Hardwick Rail Station3.68 miles
Bedford Rail Station3.71 miles
Stewartby Rail Station4.80 miles
Millbrook (Beds) Rail Station5.75 miles
Sandy Rail Station6.08 miles
Biggleswade Rail Station6.71 miles
Lidlington Rail Station7.15 miles
Flitwick Rail Station7.30 miles
Arlesey Rail Station8.13 miles
Ridgmont Rail Station8.99 miles
Harlington (Beds) Rail Station9.96 miles
Aspley Guise Rail Station10.54 miles
Letchworth Rail Station11.43 miles
Woburn Sands Rail Station11.45 miles
St Neots Rail Station11.72 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (MK45 3A*)
Number of Properties in Catchment328
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
95, SILVER END ROAD
HAYNES
BEDFORD
CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE
MK45 3PU		£1,130,000
2021-09-02
otherPropertyType
freehold
Sold 2017-04-13   £750,000
Sold 1995-01-06   £290,000
92, SILVER END ROAD
HAYNES
BEDFORD
CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE
MK45 3PU		£700,000
2021-06-23
detached
freehold
7, HAYNES TURN
HAYNES
BEDFORD
CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE
MK45 3PA		£793,000
2021-05-05
detached
freehold
Sold 2019-10-11   £245,000
6, HAYNES TURN
HAYNES
BEDFORD
CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE
MK45 3PA		£780,000
2021-04-22
detached
freehold
5, HAYNES TURN
HAYNES
BEDFORD
CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE
MK45 3PA		£775,000
2021-03-05
detached
freehold
Sold 2019-10-11   £240,000
4, HAYNES TURN
HAYNES
BEDFORD
CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE
MK45 3PA		£580,000
2020-06-22
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2007-06-01   £390,000
HAYNES TURN GARAGE, HAYN TURNING
HAYNES
BEDFORD
CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE
MK45 3PX		£5,000
2019-10-11
otherPropertyType
freehold
1, HAYNES TURN
HAYNES
BEDFORD
CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE
MK45 3PA		£695,000
2019-06-07
detached
freehold
Sold 2015-06-02   £625,000
Sold 2007-06-22   £545,000
Sold 2002-02-01   £395,000
2, HAYNES TURN
HAYNES
BEDFORD
CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE
MK45 3PA		£505,000
2017-07-14
detached
freehold
Sold 2001-06-29   £249,000
3, HAYNES TURN
HAYNES
BEDFORD
CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE
MK45 3PA		£492,000
2016-12-12
detached
freehold
Sold 2002-05-24   £315,000
93, SILVER END ROAD
HAYNES
BEDFORD
CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE
MK45 3PU		£295,000
2013-11-29
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2006-01-20   £230,000
Sold 2003-10-07   £192,000
Sold 2003-07-28   £145,000
98A, SILVER END ROAD
HAYNES
BEDFORD
CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE
MK45 3PU		£425,000
2013-11-12
detached
freehold
Sold 2002-10-30   £308,000
91, SILVER END ROAD
HAYNES
BEDFORD
BEDFORDSHIRE
MK45 3PU		£305,000
2008-06-27
detached
freehold
106A, SILVER END ROAD
HAYNES
BEDFORD
BEDFORDSHIRE
MK45 3PU		£549,950
2006-09-05
detached
freehold
102, SILVER END ROAD
HAYNES
BEDFORD
BEDFORDSHIRE
MK45 3PU		£335,000
2004-08-12
detached
freehold
Sold 2002-07-12   £250,000
94, SILVER END ROAD
HAYNES
BEDFORD
BEDFORDSHIRE
MK45 3PU		£425,000
2004-04-23
detached
freehold
Sold 1997-08-04   £220,000
90, SILVER END ROAD
HAYNES
BEDFORD
BEDFORDSHIRE
MK45 3PU		£190,000
2002-08-22
semidetached
freehold
108, SILVER END ROAD
HAYNES
BEDFORD
BEDFORDSHIRE
MK45 3PU		£250,000
2001-07-27
detached
freehold
98, SILVER END ROAD
HAYNES
BEDFORD
BEDFORDSHIRE
MK45 3PU		£189,500
2000-06-07
detached
freehold
110, SILVER END ROAD
HAYNES
BEDFORD
BEDFORDSHIRE
MK45 3PU		£81,000
1996-09-27
semidetached
freehold
Sold 1996-03-01   £30,000
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