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Flitwick West

About

Flitwick West is a residential area located in Central Bedfordshire, known for its mix of housing styles, from modern developments to older properties. The area is well-connected, with Flitwick railway station providing direct links to London, making it popular with commuters. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, catering to everyday needs.

The surrounding landscape features open fields and woodland, offering green spaces for recreation. Flitwick West maintains a quiet, suburban feel while being close to larger towns like Bedford and Milton Keynes. The area is practical for families and professionals seeking a balance between rural and urban living.

Area overview

On average Flitwick West has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Flitwick West is £56,500 per year. There are 3 schools in Flitwick West: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

3/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

1/10

Income level

9/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Flitwick West Population

8,141

Population density

772.9 per km²

Demographics

British

7,074

86.89%

Other White

350

4.3%

Indian

136

1.67%

Irish

116

1.42%

White and Black Caribbean (mixed)

0.82%

Total population: 8,141

Housing

Owns with a mortgage

1,475

42.82%

Owns outright

1,239

35.97%

Private landlord or letting agency

502

14.57%

Other social rented

135

3.92%

Other forms of private rent

1.48%

Total households: 3,445

Property prices in Flitwick West

Based on 136 recent sales, the median property price is £335,000 in Flitwick West area, with individual transactions ranging from £142,500 up to £700,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Flitwick West over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	18	£507,500	£398,500	£463,750	£596,250	£678,750
Flats	9	£200,000	£155,900	£196,500	£220,000	£232,400
Semi-Detached	59	£366,000	£284,500	£315,000	£390,000	£522,800
Terraced	50	£317,498	£192,800	£271,250	£335,000	£407,900

10 years median price trend in Flitwick West

All postcodes in Flitwick West

MK451ST

Conway Drive

MK451TF

Burghley Close

MK451TP

Chiltern Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail