Area360 logo

Find postcode

Brickhill

England / East of England / Bedford / Brickhill

About

Brickhill is a residential area located in the northern part of Bedford, known for its mix of housing styles, including detached homes, semis, and terraced properties. The area is primarily family-oriented, with several schools and parks nearby, such as Brickhill Fields and Mowsbury Park. Local amenities include shops, pubs, and a community centre, catering to everyday needs.

Transport links are convenient, with easy access to the A6 and Bedford town centre, making it a practical location for commuters. The area also features green spaces like Brickhill Woods, offering walking trails and nature spots. Brickhill has a quiet, suburban feel, with a strong sense of community and regular local events. Its proximity to Bedford’s amenities while maintaining a relaxed atmosphere makes it a popular choice for families and professionals.

Area overview

On average Brickhill has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Brickhill is £49,900 per year. There are 4 schools in Brickhill: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
15.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Brickhill

Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 in Brickhill area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,000 up to £945,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached39£460,000
Flats3£118,000
Semi-Detached31£335,000
Terraced10£287,500

10 years price trend in Brickhill

Prev Next

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.