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Bromham & Biddenham

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About

Bromham and Biddenham are neighbouring parishes situated on the western outskirts of Bedford, bordering the River Great Ouse. The area is characterised by a mix of residential development and open countryside, with the river providing a distinct boundary. Biddenham is noted for its historic village core and conservation area, featuring traditional thatched cottages and a medieval church. Bromham includes a larger village centre with local amenities and is known for its historic watermill and bridge, which are prominent local landmarks.

The landscape is largely defined by the river valley and its flood meadows, with several public footpaths and green spaces like Bromham Mill Meadows. The area maintains a semi-rural feel, with farmland separating the settlements from the main urban area of Bedford. The presence of the A428 road influences the area's connectivity. Local life centres around village institutions, including schools, churches, and community events, fostering a distinct parish identity separate from the nearby town.

Area overview

On average Bromham & Biddenham has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bromham & Biddenham is £81,713 per year. There are 4 schools in Bromham & Biddenham: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Bromham & Biddenham is home to around 12,828 people, with a population density of about 949.7 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
6.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Bromham & Biddenham Population
12,828
Population density
949.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.82(-50%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.21(-12%)
Vehicle crime
8.57(+95%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.81(-56%)
Other theft
2.81(-49%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,008
70.19%
Other White
794
6.19%
Indian
745
5.81%
African
363
2.83%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
278
2.17%
Total population: 12,833

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
4,747
47.08%
Level 3 (A level)
1,644
16.31%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,370
13.59%
No qualifications
932
9.24%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
794
7.88%
Total 16+ residents: 10,082

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
2,179
42.87%
Owns outright
1,776
34.94%
Private landlord or letting agency
487
9.58%
Other social rented
355
6.98%
Shared ownership
182
3.58%
Total households: 5,083

Property prices in Bromham & Biddenham

Based on 274 recent sales, the median property price is £402,500 in Bromham & Biddenham area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £1,600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bromham & Biddenham 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 Bromham & Biddenham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached136£562,500
Flats16£220,000
Semi-Detached65£355,000
Terraced57£347,220

10 years median price trend in Bromham & Biddenham

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bromham & Biddenham.

All postcodes in Bromham & Biddenham

MK438NN

Hawthorn Terrace

MK438PD

Northampton Road

MK404RR

Downham Close

MK404DH

Coopers Close

MK438RE

Brett Drive

MK438TG

Peacock Road

MK404SS

Danegeld Avenue

MK438QL

Stagsden Road

MK404FB

Muirfield

MK438NX

Springfield Drive

MK404BQ

Old Oaks Drive

MK438HN

Orchard Close

MK438NH

Webbs Close

MK404UP

Lacewing Drive

MK438QY

Symonds Close

MK404AP

Manor Road

MK438QR

Stagsden Road

MK438HY

Oakley Road

MK438HX

Village Road

MK404GZ

Gleneagles Close

MK404TX

King Alfred Way

MK404GG

Greenkeepers Road

MK438JT

Molivers Lane

MK404RQ

Greenkeepers Road

MK438HD

Lime Close

MK404XF

Howard Way

MK404AX

Darlow Drive

MK404AB

Queens Close

MK438NA

South View

MK404RG

The Paddock

MK438HP

Chestnut Avenue

MK404AW

Church End

MK404TN

Saxon Way

MK438JA

Manor Close

MK438QP

Quenby Way

MK404XD

The Smithy

MK438PZ

Quenby Way

MK404ZJ

Perth Road

MK404AE

Days Lane

MK404QU

Gardener Place

MK404WJ

Garyn Lane

MK438QZ

Symonds Close

MK438HZ

Oakley Road

MK438TN

Howkin Close

MK438QF

Cartwright Close

MK404RX

Cantley Road

MK438FG

Elderberry Way

MK404TU

Almond Mews

MK438JU

Woodland Drive

MK404HX

Hampden Court

MK404UJ

Mandarin Mead

MK438JQ

Neville Crescent

MK404ZH

Marchmont View

MK438PY

Stagsden Road

MK438LJ

Village Road

MK404BG

Vicars Close

MK404TP

Mercia Road

MK438QG

Thistley Lane

MK404FA

Lytham Place

MK404FH

Prestwick Road

MK438FA

Laurel Avenue

MK404SF

Ripley Link

MK438GL

Red Cedar Road

MK438GZ

Stewart Close

MK438BX

Willow Close

MK404FD

Mentmore Close

MK404QX

Lavenham Drive

MK404QB

Franklyn Gardens

MK438JX

Woodland Drive

MK438QT

Stagsden Road

MK404ZL

Roseburn Court

MK404GX

Merrils Field

MK404UN

Campion Place

MK438GE

Chestnut Avenue

MK404GT

Lindsey Close

MK404UR

Skater Walk

MK404AA

Bromham Road

MK404ZF

Gordon Road

MK404WR

Terrington Place

MK404QY

Holden Close

MK404UA

Terrington Place

MK438GB

Chestnut Avenue

MK404TW

Bede Walk

MK438RF

Brett Drive

MK404SJ

Rowan Close

MK404GN

Ryder Close

MK404SP

Alwin Court

MK438PU

Stagsden Road

MK404SH

King Alfred Way

MK404AS

Church End

MK404RW

Nevern Gardens

MK404TB

Anglia Way

MK438HH

Bromham Park

MK404SU

Hazelwick Drive

MK404QQ

Franklyn Gardens

MK404GP

Saxon Way

MK438TJ

Barker Drive

MK438PQ

Partridge Lane

MK404TR

Banbury Heath

MK404RY

West Hill Close

Data Sources

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