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Eaton Bray

About

Eaton Bray is a ward in Central Bedfordshire, located near the Buckinghamshire border. The area includes the villages of Eaton Bray, Edlesborough, and Northall, along with surrounding rural landscapes. It is known for its historic buildings, including the 12th-century St Mary’s Church in Eaton Bray. The ward features a mix of residential areas, farmland, and green spaces, offering a balance of community life and countryside living.

Transport links include the A4146 and proximity to the M1 motorway, providing connections to nearby towns like Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard. Local amenities include schools, pubs, and shops, catering to daily needs. The area is popular with commuters due to its semi-rural setting while remaining within reach of larger urban centres. The Grand Union Canal runs nearby, adding to the ward’s scenic appeal.

Area overview

On average Eaton Bray has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Eaton Bray is £49,724 per year. There are 2 schools in Eaton Bray: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
7.6%
Connectivity
N/A
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