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Houghton Conquest & Clophill

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About

The Houghton Conquest & Clophill area is characterised by a gently rolling landscape of farmland and woodland, situated on the Greensand Ridge. The settlements are small, with historic cores featuring brick and timber-framed buildings. The area is crossed by several small streams feeding into the River Flit.

Clophill is known for the isolated ruins of St Mary's Church on its hilltop, a prominent local landmark. The area includes tracts of the Flit Valley woodland, with walking routes along former railway lines now part of the national cycle network.

Area overview

On average Houghton Conquest & Clophill has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 39 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Houghton Conquest & Clophill is £70,279 per year. There are 4 schools in Houghton Conquest & Clophill: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Houghton Conquest & Clophill is home to around 9,325 people, with a population density of about 217.6 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
12.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Houghton Conquest & Clophill Population
9,325
Population density
217.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.13(-32%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.83(-6%)
Vehicle crime
4.08(-10%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.54(-45%)
Other theft
3.22(-42%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,274
88.72%
Other White
247
2.65%
Indian
140
1.5%
Irish
121
1.3%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
93
1%
Total population: 9,326

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,847
37.13%
Level 3 (A level)
1,400
18.26%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,052
13.72%
No qualifications
1,029
13.42%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
707
9.22%
Total 16+ residents: 7,667

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,470
38.32%
Owns with a mortgage
1,449
37.77%
Other social rented
472
12.3%
Private landlord or letting agency
271
7.06%
Shared ownership
81
2.11%
Total households: 3,836

Property prices in Houghton Conquest & Clophill

Based on 138 recent sales, the median property price is £423,750 in Houghton Conquest & Clophill area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £1,150,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Houghton Conquest & Clophill in the 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 Houghton Conquest & Clophill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached67£535,000
Flats1£225,000
Semi-Detached44£351,500
Terraced26£308,750

10 years median price trend in Houghton Conquest & Clophill

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Houghton Conquest & Clophill.

All postcodes in Houghton Conquest & Clophill

MK453NR

The Orchard

MK452DX

Limbersey Lane

SG175PJ

Beadlow Cottages

MK452RF

Amherst Rise

MK426GQ

Houghton Conquest & Haynes

MK452US

Trilley Fields

MK454SU

Parker Eaton View

MK426GN

Houghton Conquest & Haynes

MK453PH

Northwood End Road

MK453SG

Rowan Road

MK452BZ

Sharp Close

MK452ED

Cobbitts Road

MK452HL

Brightmans Drive

MK453GD

Windmill View

MK453NE

Bedford Road

MK453UL

Ampthill

MK452DA

Ampthill Road

MK453PW

North Lane

MK453SN

Houghton Conquest & Haynes

MK454AN

Cainhoe Road

MK452AZ

Silsoe Road

MK452BN

Snow Hill

MK439TA

Georgian Croft

MK426GB

Primrose Drive

MK454AA

High Street

MK452AA

Clophill Road

MK452AL

Bedford Road

MK453DG

Silver End Road

MK453LY

Victoria Drive

MK426GF

Rosemary Lane

MK452EA

Limbersey Lane

MK453NG

Thickthorn Lane

MK453SD

Houghton Conquest & Haynes

MK453SH

Houghton Conquest & Haynes

MK452DB

The Knoll

MK452DH

Ampthill Road

MK452EG

The Magpies

MK453FR

Borage Walk

MK454BL

High Street

MK454BQ

Great Lane

MK426GD

Bellflower Road

MK453BW

Mill Lane

MK453LG

Almers Close

MK453LT

Broadway

MK453QR

Church End Road

MK454BE

High Street

MK454DJ

Great Lane

MK453FQ

Juniper Drive

MK453LX

Stanbridge Way

MK453QL

Wooding Close

MK452UR

Nursery Close

MK452AE

Clophill Road

MK453EW

The Willows

MK453JP

Ampthill Road

MK454SX

Clay Close

MK453GQ

Stableford Road

MK453HQ

Northwood End Road

MK453PN

Northwood End Road

MK454DD

Great Lane

MK454SS

Meadow Close

MK452DU

Wingfield Avenue

MK454AY

Readshill

MK452AP

Maulden Woods

MK452BJ

Flitwick Road

MK452LX

Pennyfathers Close

MK453GG

Huckle Close

MK453JS

How End

MK453JU

The Grove

MK453LJ

Albert Place

MK453LL

High Street

MK454AD

The Green

MK452FT

Cherry Mews

MK452XA

John Bunyan Close

MK453QE

Meadow Piece

MK454BN

Townshott

MK453BE

Kingswood Close

MK453NB

Bunyan Close

MK452AJ

Moores Close

MK453GJ

Meadow Road

MK453GU

The Paddocks

MK439SY

Longville Grove

MK452FF

Clophill Road

MK453NT

Oatlands Drive

MK454BA

The Causeway

MK426DN

Southern Cross

MK439SX

Milton Crescent

MK453UZ

Ampthill

MK454TD

Longacre Place

MK452DZ

The Brache

MK452EQ

Fisher'S Field

MK453QQ

Appley Wood Corner

MK453RB

Wilstead Hill

MK454AB

High Street

MK452DS

The Brache

MK453JL

Millbrook Road

MK453LN

Chapel End Road

MK453LP

London Lane

MK453NF

Mill Lane

MK454BS

Jacques Lane

MK452DE

George Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.