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Wilstead

City in Central Bedfordshire, United Kingdom

Overview

Wilstead is a charming English village set in Central Bedfordshire, famed for its old-world ambiance and welcoming community spirit. The village boasts scenic rural landscapes and historic architecture, providing a peaceful country retreat while being just a short drive from Bedford's urban centre.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Unitary Authority
Central Bedfordshire
Population
2,177
Time Zone
Europe/London
Coordinates
52.08°, -0.45°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
86
Female Safety
84
LGBTQ+ Safety
78
Traffic Safety
87
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost
$2,315
Local Cost
$1,508
Local Income
$2,500
Cashless
80
English
99
Temperature
10.0°C
Summer Avg
16.4°C
Winter Avg
4.1°C
Record High
34.3°C
Record Low
-8.2°C
Humidity
85%
Precipitation
711 mm
Internet Speed
298 Mbps
Upload
29 Mbps
Latency
13 ms
City Vibrancy
7
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
2
Parks
4
Transport
11
Walk Score
11
Footways
22.0
Airport
LTN
Distance
23 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 9 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 68/100.

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