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Caddington & Slip End

About

Caddington & Slip End are neighbouring villages in Central Bedfordshire, located near the Hertfordshire border. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of older cottages and modern housing developments. Local amenities include a few shops, pubs, and primary schools, catering to daily needs. The villages are surrounded by farmland and green spaces, offering a semi-rural feel while remaining close to Luton for commuting.

The M1 motorway runs nearby, providing easy access to London and the Midlands. The area has several walking trails, including routes through the Chiltern Hills AONB. A small industrial estate in Slip End supports local employment. The villages maintain a quiet, community-focused atmosphere, with events often held at the village halls. Public transport links are limited, making car ownership common for residents.

Area overview

On average Caddington & Slip End has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 68 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Caddington & Slip End is £50,800 per year. There are 4 schools in Caddington & Slip End: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
68
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
9.4%
Connectivity
N/A
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