Clapham, Oakley, and Thurleigh are villages located in the northern part of Bedfordshire, near the town of Bedford. The area is characterised by a mix of rural landscapes and residential developments, with open fields and woodland providing a quiet setting. Clapham is known for its historic church and proximity to the River Great Ouse, while Oakley features a village green and local amenities. Thurleigh, once home to a wartime airfield, retains a strong sense of community with its village hall and pub.
The area offers easy access to Bedford via the A6, making it convenient for commuters. Local attractions include the Thurleigh Museum and the nearby Harrold-Odell Country Park. Farming remains an important part of the local economy, with several working farms in the surrounding countryside. The villages host annual events such as fetes and farmers' markets, reflecting their close-knit communities.
On average Clapham, Oakley & Thurleigh has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Clapham, Oakley & Thurleigh is £50,500 per year. There are 5 schools in Clapham, Oakley & Thurleigh: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
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