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MK17 9FB

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Aspley & Woburn

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Detailed insights for MK17 9FB

Overview

Postcode MK17 9FB is located in a rural hamlet, within the Aspley & Woburn area of Central Bedfordshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Marston Moretaine, Lidlington & Woburn area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 33.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 59% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Marston Moretaine, Lidlington & Woburn is £72,271 per year. The median sale price in Aspley & Woburn is £499,000 (around £414 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £400,000 and £770,000. The nearest station is Ridgmont, about 2.4 miles away.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
7.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

6/10

Marston Moretaine, Lidlington & Woburn has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,849 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Marston Moretaine, Lidlington & Woburn has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.8%

Approximately 7.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Marston Moretaine, Lidlington & Woburn is £72,271 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 32 ft away from MK17 9FB.

Flood risk

No risk

Marston Moretaine, Lidlington & Woburn near MK17 9FB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Ridgmont located about 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
437
Population density
50.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
16.23(+40%)
Violence and sexual offences
8.47(-73%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.06(+11%)
Other theft
6.35(+16%)
Vehicle crime
4.94(+12%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
397
90.85%
Other White
29
6.64%
Irish
4
0.92%
Other Asian
2
0.46%
Chinese
1
0.23%
Total population: 437

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
155
43.79%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
60
16.95%
Level 3 (A level)
56
15.82%
No qualifications
36
10.17%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
6.78%
Total 16+ residents: 354

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
77
43.02%
Owns with a mortgage
52
29.05%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
17.88%
Other social rented
14
7.82%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.23%
Total households: 179

Property prices in Aspley & Woburn

Median price: £499,000
Price per sq ft: £414
Sales (last 12 months): 53
Typical range (middle 50%): £400K – £770K

Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £499,000 (about £414 per square foot) in Aspley & Woburn area, with individual transactions ranging from £138,000 up to £1,700,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Aspley & Woburn over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached22£790,000£478
Semi-Detached16£488,250£415
Terraced11£425,000£400
Flats4£176,250£306

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Aspley & Woburn

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Aspley & Woburn.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£610,000£170,250£360,000£302,000
2017£850,000£155,000£395,000£302,000
2018£945,000£174,000£450,000£311,250
2019£640,000£135,000£375,000£265,000
2020£750,000£137,500£340,000£315,000
2021£985,000£211,000£370,000£306,000
2022£900,000£197,500£471,750£337,500
2023£815,000£155,000£433,500£328,500
2024£847,500£205,000£410,000£380,000
2025£982,500£415,000£471,250£342,500
2026£605,000£161,500£515,000£470,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Aspley & Woburn.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Aspley & Woburn.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£364£294£395£420
2017£343£306£389£427
2018£426£347£343£371
2019£372£265£332£377
2020£411£295£340£421
2021£410£326£384£398
2022£463£350£452£499
2023£538£324£386£429
2024£420£348£457£447
2025£477£298£401£410
2026£468£303£497£409
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Aspley & Woburn.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Aspley & Woburn in the last year.

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the MK17 9FB postcode area, located within Marston Moretaine, Lidlington & Woburn, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Central Bedfordshire district.

Band A£1,677
Band B£1,957
Band C£2,237
Band D£2,516
Band E£3,075
Band F£3,634
Band G£4,194
Band H£5,032

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for MK17 9FB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

John Michael Baker

Aspley & Woburn - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent

Member of parliament

Blake Stephenson

Mid Bedfordshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

DistrictCentral BedfordshireE06000056
Parliamentary ConstituencyMid BedfordshireE14001359
WardAspley & WoburnE05014396
ParishEversholtE04011946
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Marston Moretaine, Lidlington & WoburnE02003607
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Central Bedfordshire 009DE01017451
Police ForceBedfordshire
Postcode Introduced2000-06-01

Frequently asked questions about MK17 9FB

Is MK17 9FB (Marston Moretaine, Lidlington & Woburn) safe?

The area around MK17 9FB records about 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near MK17 9FB?

The median sale price around MK17 9FB in Aspley & Woburn is £499,000 (about £414 per square foot) based on 53 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around MK17 9FB?

MK17 9FB scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,849 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents MK17 9FB (Marston Moretaine, Lidlington & Woburn) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Mid Bedfordshire covering MK17 9FB is Blake Stephenson (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: John Michael Baker (Independent).