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Houghton Regis South

About

Houghton Regis South is a residential area located in Central Bedfordshire, known for its mix of housing developments and green spaces. The area features a range of properties, from modern estates to older homes, catering to families and commuters. Local amenities include shops, schools, and leisure facilities, providing convenience for residents. The nearby A5 and M1 motorways offer easy access to Luton, Milton Keynes, and London, making it a practical choice for those working in nearby cities.

The area is surrounded by open countryside, with parks and walking trails like Houghton Hall Park offering outdoor recreation. Community events and sports clubs contribute to a sense of local activity. While primarily residential, Houghton Regis South is part of a larger expansion plan, with ongoing developments aimed at improving infrastructure and housing options. The blend of urban convenience and rural surroundings makes it a balanced place to live.

Area overview

On average Houghton Regis South has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 137 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Houghton Regis South is £49,100 per year. There are 3 schools in Houghton Regis South: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
137
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
15.8%
Connectivity
N/A
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