Toddington, Heath & Reach are neighbouring villages in Central Bedfordshire, located near the A5 and M1 motorway. The area is known for its mix of rural landscapes and convenient transport links. Toddington features a historic high street with local shops and services, while Heath & Reach is surrounded by woodland, including Rushmere Country Park. Both villages have a strong community feel, with events and activities organised by local groups.
The landscape around Toddington and Heath & Reach includes farmland, hedgerows, and pockets of forest, typical of the Bedfordshire countryside. The area offers walking trails, such as the Greensand Ridge Walk, which passes through Heath & Reach. Toddington Services on the M1 provides amenities for travellers, while the villages themselves retain a quieter, residential character. Schools, pubs, and small businesses cater to daily needs, making it a practical place to live within easy reach of larger towns like Luton and Milton Keynes.
On average Toddington, Heath & Reach has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 83 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Toddington, Heath & Reach is £54,000 per year. There are 6 schools in Toddington, Heath & Reach: 5 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 177 recent sales, the median property price is £380,000 in Toddington, Heath & Reach area, with individual transactions ranging from £51,250 up to £1,380,000.
Type | Sales | Median |
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Detached | 58 | £526,500 |
Flats | 6 | £163,250 |
Semi-Detached | 60 | £385,000 |
Terraced | 53 | £305,000 |
10 years price trend in Toddington, Heath & Reach
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Jenner Close
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Babbage Grove
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.