What's the average income in Arlesey & Henlow?

Average resident income is about £51,400 per year.

What's the Arlesey & Henlow population and density?

Arlesey & Henlow population is 12,185 with density 515.2 per km².

What are house prices in Arlesey & Henlow?

Based on 156 recent sales, the median price is £380,000; see the 10-year chart for trends.

What home types are most common in Arlesey & Henlow?

Housing mix: semi-detached 33.6%, terraced 28.3%.

How much social housing is near Arlesey & Henlow?

About 15.2% across the Arlesey & Henlow area.

How safe is Arlesey & Henlow?

Crime level in Arlesey & Henlow is moderate with about 55 crimes per 1,000 residents.

What are prices by property type in Arlesey & Henlow?

Latest medians: Detached £563,000, Semi-detached £393,000, Terraced £315,000, Flats £180,000.

How deprived is Arlesey & Henlow?

Deprivation score 2/10 (rank 26574 of 32844 in country).

How many households are in Arlesey & Henlow?

There are 5,134 households in Arlesey & Henlow

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Q: What schools in Arlesey & Henlow and how are they rated?

There are 6 schools in Arlesey & Henlow: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good)

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About

Arlesey and Henlow are neighbouring towns in Central Bedfordshire, located along the A507. The area is known for its mix of residential and rural landscapes, with housing estates blending into open countryside. Arlesey has a railway station providing direct links to London, making it a commuter hub, while Henlow is home to a historic RAF base and the Henlow Camp military estate.

The River Hiz flows through the area, adding to the natural scenery. Local amenities include schools, shops, and leisure facilities, with Henlow hosting the popular Henlow Stadium for greyhound racing. The surrounding farmland and green spaces offer walking routes, including parts of the Greensand Ridge Walk. The area maintains a balance between modern development and its historical roots, with landmarks like St Mary’s Church in Henlow dating back to the 12th century.

Area overview

On average Arlesey & Henlow has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Arlesey & Henlow is £51,400 per year. There are 6 schools in Arlesey & Henlow: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate

4/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

2/10

Income level

7/10

Social housing

15.2%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Arlesey & Henlow Population

12,185

Population density

515.2 per km²

Demographics

British

10,695

87.76%

Other White

390

3.2%

Indian

231

1.9%

White and Black Caribbean (mixed)

169

1.39%

White and Asian (mixed)

115

0.94%

Total population: 12,186

Housing

Owns with a mortgage

1,947

37.92%

Owns outright

1,683

32.78%

Other social rented

734

14.3%

Private landlord or letting agency

480

9.35%

Shared ownership

122

2.38%

Total households: 5,134

Property prices in Arlesey & Henlow

Based on 156 recent sales, the median property price is £380,000 in Arlesey & Henlow area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,750 up to £950,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	45	£563,000	£413,600	£475,000	£665,000	£876,000
Flats	8	£180,000	£95,638	£157,500	£196,250	£279,900
Semi-Detached	39	£393,000	£293,500	£329,000	£457,500	£565,000
Terraced	64	£315,000	£170,900	£265,000	£353,125	£419,250

10 years price trend in Arlesey & Henlow

All postcodes in Arlesey & Henlow

SG156AG

High Street

SG156RP

Hitchin Road

SG156RZ

Hitchin Road

SG156TD

Bates Avenue

SG156TB

High Street

SG156TT

Lynton Avenue

SG166BA

Hitchin Road

SG189PS

Cambridge Road

SG189QR

Church Street

SG189RF

Arlesey & Henlow

SG189UA

Ashby Court

SG166EQ

Arlesey & Henlow

SG156RA

High Street

SG156XA

Arlesey Road

SG166AU

Park Lane

SG166LU

Arlesey Road

SG189SE

Cambridge Road

SG189PW

Mager Way

SG156AF

Hitchin Road

SG156AN

Goodwin Drive

SG156AT

Bates Avenue

SG156RD

Primrose Close

SG156SL

Cricketer's Road

SG156XU

Glebe Avenue

SG156XZ

Ramerick Gardens

SG166AA

High Street

SG166AN

Church Road

SG166FR

Bedford Road

SG166LD

Sparksfield

SG189GS

Arlesey & Henlow

SG189PR

Cambridge Gardens

SG189PU

Manor Close

SG189RL

High Street

SG189RR

Church Street

SG156AW

Arlesey & Henlow

SG156UL

Bury Mead

SG166FW

High Street

SG189BZ

Arlesey & Henlow

SG189GR

Arlesey & Henlow

SG189NE

Church Street

SG189NY

Prospect Road

SG156AU

Arlesey & Henlow

SG156AP

Topham Gardens

SG156RN

Arlesey & Henlow

SG156RX

Hitchin Road

SG156UN

Church Lane

SG156XE

Stotfold Road

SG166AQ

High Street

SG166DD

Arlesey Road

SG166LX

Addington Close

SG166PJ

Hitchin Road

SG189QA

Church Street

SG189QH

Honeybee Close

SG156BB

Arlesey & Henlow

SG156RU

Nightingale Terrace

SG166DF

Arlesey Road

SG189FF

Ewbank Corner

SG156SH

High Street

SG156SP

Cricketer's Road

SG156XJ

Arlesey & Henlow

SG156XL

Stotfold Road

SG156XX

House Lane

SG166BT

Coach Road

SG166BW

The Hawthorns

SG189FR

Mayflower Lane

SG189PN

Station Road

SG189RU

Crown Lane

SG156SX

High Street

SG189PJ

Arlesey Road

SG189SH

Cambridge Close

SG156AB

High Street

SG156AZ

Arlesey & Henlow

SG156UB

Bury Mead

SG156YG

Glossop Way

SG156YH

Hinwick Close

SG189PF

Station Road

SG189QP

East Road

SG189RS

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.

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