Riseley & Sharnbrook are neighbouring villages in Bedfordshire, located about 8 miles north of Bedford town centre. The area is primarily rural, surrounded by farmland and open countryside, with the River Great Ouse flowing nearby. Sharnbrook has a larger village centre with local amenities, including shops, pubs, and a secondary school, while Riseley is smaller and more residential. Both villages have strong community ties, with events often held at village halls or churches.
The area is well-connected by road, with the A6 running through Sharnbrook, providing links to Bedford and Milton Keynes. Public transport options are limited, with infrequent bus services. The surrounding countryside offers walking and cycling routes, including sections of the Ouse Valley Way. Housing in the villages is a mix of older cottages and newer developments, attracting families and commuters seeking a quieter lifestyle within reach of larger towns.
On average Riseley & Sharnbrook has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Riseley & Sharnbrook is £55,800 per year. There are 5 schools in Riseley & Sharnbrook: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
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