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Ampthill & Millbrook

About

Ampthill & Millbrook is located in Central Bedfordshire, surrounded by rolling countryside and woodland. The area is known for its historic market town charm, with Ampthill featuring Georgian architecture and a traditional high street. Nearby, Millbrook is home to a major vehicle testing facility, adding an industrial element to the region. The Greensand Ridge runs through the area, offering walking trails and scenic views.

The towns are well-connected, with the A507 and A6 providing road links to nearby Bedford and Milton Keynes. Ampthill Park, once a medieval hunting ground, is a key green space with historical significance. Local amenities include schools, independent shops, and community events. The mix of rural landscapes and practical infrastructure makes the area suitable for both residents and businesses.

Area overview

On average Ampthill & Millbrook has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Ampthill & Millbrook is £57,300 per year. There are 4 schools in Ampthill & Millbrook: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
9%
Connectivity
N/A
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