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Ampthill & Millbrook

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About

Ampthill sits on the Greensand Ridge in Central Bedfordshire and functions as a market town with a compact centre of shops, cafés and civic buildings. The town adjoins Ampthill Great Park, a sweep of parkland and wood pasture sloping from the ridge; the park contains a medieval deer park and a series of tree-lined rides that shape views across the town. Streets near the market square keep a strong sense of local trade and community events; housing around the ridge steps down into terraces and lanes that link the town to surrounding farmland.

Millbrook lies a short distance south of Ampthill and retains a village scale and a network of lanes and waterways that reflect its name. On the village edge sits Millbrook Proving Ground, a large vehicle testing complex whose tracks and test facilities are a regular presence in local land use and employment. The two settlements share services and schools and form a local cluster where rural landscapes meet small-town functions, with footpaths and bridleways connecting fields, hedgerows and the parkland around Ampthill.

Area overview

On average Ampthill & Millbrook has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Ampthill & Millbrook is £77,373 per year. There are 4 schools in Ampthill & Millbrook: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Ampthill & Millbrook is home to around 8,972 people, with a population density of about 601.0 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
8.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Ampthill & Millbrook Population
8,972
Population density
601 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.72(-44%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.13(-38%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.46(-46%)
Vehicle crime
2.67(-39%)
Other theft
2.56(-53%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,126
90.57%
Other White
244
2.72%
Irish
163
1.82%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
90
1%
Indian
63
0.7%
Total population: 8,972

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,980
41.43%
Level 3 (A level)
1,332
18.52%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
997
13.86%
No qualifications
778
10.82%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
586
8.15%
Total 16+ residents: 7,192

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,513
40.38%
Owns outright
1,355
36.16%
Private landlord or letting agency
369
9.85%
Other social rented
323
8.62%
Shared ownership
86
2.3%
Total households: 3,747

Property prices in Ampthill & Millbrook

Based on 134 recent sales, the median property price is £418,000 in Ampthill & Millbrook area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £1,400,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ampthill & Millbrook in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ampthill & Millbrook over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached45£439,000
Terraced48£347,500
Detached29£599,000
Flats12£211,000

10 years median price trend in Ampthill & Millbrook

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ampthill & Millbrook.

All postcodes in Ampthill & Millbrook

MK452GU

Moor Pond Piece

MK452TE

Neotsbury Road

MK452GY

Bedford Street

MK452QY

Station Road

MK452GS

Moor Pond Piece

MK452UD

Cedar Close

MK452EN

Church Street

MK452LD

Chandos Road

MK452EX

Bedford Street

MK452RJ

Sidney Road

MK452JW

Dunstable Street

MK452PL

Church Street

MK452SS

Willow Way

MK452TB

Dukes Road

MK452QU

Station Road

MK452NE

Brewery Lane

MK452PN

Church Avenue

MK459FE

Station Road

MK452LB

Lyme Road

MK452JF

Russell Grove

MK452SL

Willow Way

MK452SG

Oliver Street

MK452NN

Ampthill

MK452TS

Fallowfield

MK452BX

Dunstable Street

MK452JZ

Dunstable Street

MK452NP

Flitwick Road

MK452PT

Lea Road

MK452RL

Flitwick Road

MK452JY

Cedars Walk

MK452FN

Station Road

MK452SD

Oliver Street

MK452TL

Aragon Road

MK452QL

Oliver Street

MK452LY

Katherines Garden

MK455YX

Station Road

MK452GW

Rye Field

MK452GF

John Crosse Close

MK452RB

Station Road

MK452LH

Briar Close

MK452AW

Poppy Drive

MK452LQ

The Pines

MK452JQ

Sandhill Close

MK452LW

Park Hill

MK452RS

Holland Road

MK452TR

Lammas Way

MK452GD

Falldor Way

MK452QE

Baker Street

MK459FL

Station Road

MK452EP

St Andrews Close

MK452EY

Hazelwood Lane

MK452RT

The Stables

MK452HU

Claridges Lane

MK452TP

Fallowfield

MK452XB

Ailesbury Road

MK452UL

Old Orchard

MK452GX

Upper Lawn

MK452HJ

Swaffield Close

MK452SH

Abbey Close

MK452QX

Meadow Way

MK459ET

Station Road

MK452RE

Station Road

MK452QP

Station Road

MK452PY

Cornwall Road

MK452UA

Russell Drive

MK452NS

Flitwick Road

MK452RH

Ashburnham Road

MK452ND

Doolittle Mill

MK452RA

Sandhill Close

MK452UH

Oak Tree Road

MK452BU

Ampthill

MK452PA

Grange Road

MK455YZ

Station Road

MK459EB

Station Road

MK452JR

Dunstable Street

MK452SJ

Willow Way

MK452TY

Elms Close

MK452FG

Paddocks Close

MK452RY

Tavistock Avenue

MK452NZ

Ossory Place

MK452QR

Station Road

MK452HB

St Georges Place

MK452TX

Russell Drive

MK452HR

Linden Row

MK459DN

Station Road

MK451PW

Station Road

MK452NG

Dunstable Street

MK452QQ

Arthur Street

MK452RN

Tavistock Avenue

MK452SW

The Coppins

MK452NT

Flitwick Road

MK452XD

Ailesbury Road

MK452FY

Wagstaff Way

MK452GJ

Dunstable Street

MK452QS

The Crescent

MK452HF

Hazelwood Lane

MK452SP

Willow Way

MK452TT

Fallowfield

MK452TW

Osier Link

MK452TG

Houghton Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.