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Caddington

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About

Caddington ward encompasses the villages of Caddington and Slip End, situated on the chalky Chiltern hills just outside the Luton urban area. The landscape is characterised by a mix of older residential housing, newer developments, and pockets of agricultural land. The area functions primarily as a commuter settlement, with many residents travelling to Luton, London, and other parts of Bedfordshire for work. Its elevated position provides open views across the surrounding countryside.

The community is served by local shops, primary schools, and public houses centred on the village high streets. A notable local feature is the network of historic drovers' roads and footpaths that crisscross the area, including parts of the Chiltern Way. These paths connect to areas of woodland and common land, such as Caddington Common, which offer recreational space. The M1 motorway runs along the western edge of the ward, underlining its transport links.

Area overview

On average Caddington has average deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 9.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Caddington is £60,131 per year. The median sale price in Caddington is £462,500 (around £417 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £370,000 and £590,000. There are 6 schools in Caddington: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

9/10

Crimes per 1k residents

N/A

Deprivation level

5/10

Income level

6/10

Connectivity

N/A

Property prices in Caddington

Median price: £462,500

Price per sq ft: £417

Sales (last 12 months): 129

Typical range (middle 50%): £370K – £590K

Based on 129 recent sales, the median property price is £462,500 (about £417 per square foot) in Caddington area, with individual transactions ranging from £142,500 up to £1,700,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Caddington over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	£/sq ft	P5	P25	P75	P95
Detached	56	£582,500	£419	£361,250	£492,500	£686,250	£1,250,000
Flats	4	£500,500	£581	£448,000	£460,000	£576,500	£673,700
Semi-Detached	43	£420,000	£406	£335,400	£365,000	£480,000	£662,750
Terraced	26	£337,500	£415	£280,000	£310,250	£386,500	£440,000

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Caddington

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Caddington.
Year	Detached	Flats	Semi-Detached	Terraced
2016	£609,975	£167,000	£330,000	£270,000
2017	£523,450	£183,500	£365,000	£276,500
2018	£507,000	£145,000	£374,950	£285,000
2019	£486,000	£169,000	£350,000	£292,750
2020	£547,500	£216,500	£365,000	£315,500
2021	£549,475	£192,500	£365,000	£308,000
2022	£599,975	£180,000	£413,500	£332,500
2023	£641,250	£678,000	£425,000	£345,000
2024	£600,000	£551,000	£409,950	£350,000
2025	£615,000	£452,000	£440,000	£380,000
2026	£640,000	£500,500	£415,000	£323,000

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Caddington.
Year	Detached	Flats	Semi-Detached	Terraced
2016	£362	£213	£347	£355
2017	£364	£348	£362	£342
2018	£379	£277	£374	£321
2019	£379	£257	£372	£319
2020	£379	£368	£352	£359
2021	£373	£329	£372	£395
2022	£401	£343	£423	£416
2023	£460	£636	£430	£412
2024	£423	£621	£398	£401
2025	£439	£591	£406	£424
2026	£416	£594	£446	£426

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Central Bedfordshire district.

Band A£1,677

Band B£1,957

Band C£2,237

Band D£2,516

Band E£3,075

Band F£3,634

Band G£4,194

Band H£5,032

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Caddington ward.

Local councillors

Kevin Mark Collins

Caddington - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Vicky Malone