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Houghton Conquest & Haynes

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About

Houghton Conquest & Haynes ward is located in Central Bedfordshire, covering the villages of Houghton Conquest and Haynes. The area is primarily rural, with farmland and open spaces shaping the landscape. Both villages have a mix of historic and modern housing, with local amenities including pubs, shops, and community facilities. The ward is well-connected by road, with the A6 and A507 providing links to nearby towns like Bedford and Luton.

The area has a strong community focus, with events and activities organised by local groups and parish councils. Houghton Conquest features a primary school and a village hall, while Haynes has a church and a community centre. The surrounding countryside offers walking routes and green spaces, appealing to those who enjoy outdoor activities. The ward balances rural character with accessibility to larger urban centres.

Area overview

On average Houghton Conquest & Haynes has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Houghton Conquest & Haynes is £52,100 per year. There are 2 schools in Houghton Conquest & Haynes: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
13.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Houghton Conquest & Haynes

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £420,000 in Houghton Conquest & Haynes area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £760,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached44£487,498
Semi-Detached30£347,000
Terraced5£307,500

10 years price trend in Houghton Conquest & Haynes

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.