Cranfield and Aspley Guise are neighbouring villages in Central Bedfordshire, located near the border with Buckinghamshire. Cranfield is home to Cranfield University, a postgraduate research institution, which brings an academic presence to the area. The village has a mix of residential areas, local shops, and green spaces, including a large common. Aspley Guise, to the south, is a smaller village with a historic feel, featuring traditional cottages and a village green. Both areas are surrounded by farmland and woodland, offering a semi-rural setting.
The villages are well-connected, with the M1 motorway nearby providing easy access to Milton Keynes and London. Cranfield has its own airfield, which serves as a base for flight training and private aviation. Local amenities include pubs, schools, and community facilities, catering to families and professionals. The area is popular with commuters due to its balance of countryside living and transport links. Nearby attractions include Woburn Abbey and the Greensand Ridge Walk, providing outdoor recreation options.
On average Cranfield & Aspley Guise has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Cranfield & Aspley Guise is £56,000 per year. There are 7 schools in Cranfield & Aspley Guise: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 in Cranfield & Aspley Guise area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £2,110,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 43 | £515,000 |
| Flats | 2 | £219,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 34 | £347,500 |
| Terraced | 19 | £305,000 |
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.