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Wyboston, Great Barford & Cople

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About

The Wyboston, Great Barford & Cople area lies within the Bedford Borough, characterised by its position along the River Great Ouse. The landscape is primarily agricultural, with open fields and several small woodland areas. The river itself is a central feature, providing a focus for local recreation and influencing the settlement patterns. Great Barford functions as the largest village, with a historic bridge crossing the waterway.

The settlements retain a distinct, separate character despite their proximity. Wyboston is known for its significant conference and training centre complex, a notable local employer. Cople maintains a more rural aspect, with farming playing a key role. The area is traversed by the A1 road, providing a major transport link, while the East Coast Main Line railway runs nearby, connecting it to London and the North.

Area overview

On average Wyboston, Great Barford & Cople has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Wyboston, Great Barford & Cople is £65,977 per year. There are 7 schools in Wyboston, Great Barford & Cople: 6 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Wyboston, Great Barford & Cople is home to around 11,854 people, with a population density of about 103.5 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
9.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Wyboston, Great Barford & Cople Population
11,854
Population density
103.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.98(-39%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.6(-26%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.23(-18%)
Burglary
5.06(+82%)
Vehicle crime
4.13(-9%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,639
81.31%
Other White
608
5.13%
Indian
292
2.46%
African
235
1.98%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
182
1.54%
Total population: 11,854

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,457
36.1%
Level 3 (A level)
1,715
17.91%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,376
14.37%
No qualifications
1,295
13.52%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
925
9.66%
Total 16+ residents: 9,577

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,835
38.91%
Owns with a mortgage
1,698
36.01%
Other social rented
466
9.88%
Private landlord or letting agency
458
9.71%
Shared ownership
110
2.33%
Total households: 4,716

Property prices in Wyboston, Great Barford & Cople

Based on 134 recent sales, the median property price is £437,500 in Wyboston, Great Barford & Cople area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £1,120,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wyboston, Great Barford & Cople in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wyboston, Great Barford & Cople over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached73£580,000
Flats1£166,000
Semi-Detached34£347,500
Terraced26£292,500

10 years median price trend in Wyboston, Great Barford & Cople

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wyboston, Great Barford & Cople.

All postcodes in Wyboston, Great Barford & Cople

MK443AD

Rookery Road

MK443TH

Willington Road

MK410GN

Maskell Drive

MK417FS

Crispin Drive

MK442PA

Manor Close

MK443HB

Green End Road

MK443QW

Grange Way

PE195HR

Woodhouse Lane

MK418AL

Cleat Hill

MK442SX

Green End

MK442TA

Green End

MK443EL

Ford Lane

MK443HZ

Silver Street

MK443JL

Fishers Close

MK443LB

High Street

MK443QN

Grange Way

MK410FF

Markham Rise

MK410LJ

Green End

MK443AT

Staploe Road

MK443AY

Westfield Road

MK443BQ

Strawberry Fields

MK443DX

Bedford Road

MK443PU

Church Road

MK443PW

Penwrights Lane

MK443UJ

Burrsholt

MK417FL

Crispin Drive

MK442QQ

Chequers Hill

MK442RP

Church End

MK443BH

Chawston Lane

MK443EA

High Street

MK443QH

Station Road

MK410LT

Wood Lane

MK417FQ

Margil Road

MK442PD

High Street

PE196WA

Alington Road

MK410JU

Hookhams Lane

MK442FR

Traillys Close

MK443LA

Maltings Way

PE196YT

Barford Road

MK417FG

Ribston Close

MK442FH

Bedford Road

MK442JX

Church Road

MK442RL

Church Hill

MK443BW

Spinney Road

MK443QU

Wood Lane

MK410GJ

Maskell Drive

MK442LR

Wyboston

MK443AE

Swallowfield

MK443PR

Moxhill Gardens

MK410LA

Ravensden Road

MK417GB

Russet Close

MK442BZ

Colmworth Road

MK442NA

Honeydon Road

MK442QB

Hollis Lane

MK443JR

Chapel Close

MK410JY

Ravensden Road

MK442BP

West End

MK442FJ

Morinsbury Road

MK442PJ

Kimbolton Road

MK442QJ

Colesden Road

MK442SB

Glenrose Avenue

MK443BP

Roxton Road

MK443DL

Coopers Close

MK443FX

Great Barford

MK443PP

Bedford Road

MK443QL

Station Road

MK443TL

Willington Road

MK443FW

Great Barford

MK443QX

Russell Drive

PE196YD

The Cottages

MK442FW

Wyboston

MK443PX

Church End

MK410FJ

Flamville Road

MK442LZ

Honeydon Road

MK442RR

Church End

MK443ES

Hare Meadow

MK443HJ

Hunts Field

MK443HN

The Spencers

MK410GQ

Maskell Drive

MK442JU

Church Road

MK442QP

Ravensden Road

MK443BE

Great North Road

MK443PY

Churchill Place

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.