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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

MK452SZ

Cherry Tree Way

MK452JP

Dunstable Street

MK452TA

Neotsbury Road

MK452LP

Park Hill

MK452FQ

Station Road

MK452FD

Primrose Crescent

MK430RB

Woburn Road

MK452FS

Oliver Street

MK452TJ

Glebe Road

MK452PZ

Church View

MK459AB

Station Road

MK452PJ

Church Street

MK452RQ

Parmiter Way

MK452NX

Steppingley Road

MK452NR

The Avenue

MK452LF

Chandos Road

MK452RR

Holland Road

MK452LJ

Alameda Road

MK452PX

Saunders Piece

MK452HA

Hazelwood Lane

MK452JT

Dunstable Street

MK452ST

Warren Road

MK452UQ

Tavistock Avenue

MK452LS

The Park

MK452SA

Oliver Street

MK452LN

Chapel Lane

MK452QA

Chiltern Close

MK452PF

Sage Close

MK452TD

Queens Road

MK452SR

The Leys

MK452BF

Coltsfoot Corner

MK452FA

Cleavers Edge

MK459GW

Ampthill

MK452PH

Russett Close

MK452QT

The Crescent

MK452HH

Peppermint End

MK452UE

Farm Close

MK452QJ

Printers Court

MK452GL

Sandhill Close

MK452PS

Verne Drive

MK452EB

Limbersey Lane

MK452SX

Neotsbury Road

MK452PR

Lea Road

MK452RU

Morris Gardens

MK452GE

Copperwheat Close

MK452UF

Farm Close

MK452UJ

The Cloisters

MK452YT

Ampthill

MK452AR

Richardson Court

MK452PE

Thyme Gardens

MK452HN

Elder Way

MK452TU

Russell Drive

MK452FU

Rosebay Close

MK452XF

Wingate Drive

MK452NQ

Dunstable Street

MK452NL

Dunstable Street

MK452NJ

Dunstable Street

MK452GN

Colston Rise

MK452GB

Nicolls Close

MK452RZ

Albert Place

MK452HE

Hazelwood Lane

MK452QF

Ampthill

MK452HZ

Fordfield Road

MK452QB

Saunders Piece

MK459GE

Ampthill

MK452YU

Ampthill

MK452GQ

Moor Pond Piece

MK452TN

Hawthorn Close

MK452JA

Sandhill Close

MK459EE

Station Road

MK452SQ

Spring Close

MK452JS

Dunstable Street

MK452UN

Folders Gate

MK452JX

Alameda Walk

MK452EH

Church Street

MK452SB

Oliver Street

MK452SU

Neotsbury Road

MK452RP

Flitwick Road

MK452RW

Tavistock Avenue

MK452HP

Woburn Street

MK452QW

Ampthill Business Park

MK452LZ

Katherines Garden

MK452FX

Abbey Lane

MK452SF

Oliver Street

MK452FZ

Nottingham Close

MK452JE

Russell Grove

MK452TH

Glebe Road

MK452LL

Woburn Street

MK452AT

Poppy Drive

MK452GR

Moor Pond Piece

MK452JD

Sandhill Close

MK452XG

Exton Close

MK452JG

Sandhill Close

MK452QG

Arthur Street

MK452YA

Moat Place

MK452EJ

Birch Grove

MK459GJ

Ampthill

MK452HX

Woburn Street

MK452EU

The Maltings

MK452LR

Park Street

Data Sources

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