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Kingsbrook

About

Kingsbrook ward is located in the northern part of Bedford, bordered by the River Great Ouse to the west and the A421 road to the north. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types including detached homes, terraced properties, and modern developments. Green spaces like Mowsbury Park and Putnoe Woods provide recreational areas for residents.

The ward includes local amenities such as shops, schools, and healthcare facilities, catering to everyday needs. Public transport links connect Kingsbrook to Bedford town centre and surrounding areas. The ward has a suburban feel, with quiet streets and a focus on community living.

Area overview

On average Kingsbrook has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 121 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 27.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Kingsbrook is £42,800 per year. There are 2 schools in Kingsbrook: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
121
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
27%
Connectivity
N/A
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