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MK41 6GD

Clapham & Oakley

Bedford

England / East of England / Bedford / Clapham, Oakley & Thurleigh / Clapham & Oakley / MK41 6GD

Overview

Postcode MK41 6GD is located in a rural town, within the Clapham & Oakley ward of Bedford in the East of England region , and forms part of the Clapham, Oakley & Thurleigh area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Clapham, Oakley & Thurleigh is £50,500 per year. The nearest station is Bedford located about 2.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
3.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

3/10

Clapham, Oakley & Thurleigh has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,078 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Clapham, Oakley & Thurleigh has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.4%

Approximately 3.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Clapham, Oakley & Thurleigh is £50,500 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 315 ft away from MK41 6GD.

Flood risk

No risk

Clapham, Oakley & Thurleigh near MK41 6GD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bedford located about 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
409
Population density
713.7 per km²

Demographics

British
328
80%
Indian
22
5.37%
Other White
14
3.41%
African
11
2.68%
Irish
10
2.44%
Total population: 410

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
74
41.81%
Owns outright
61
34.46%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
14.12%
Shared ownership
6
3.39%
Other social rented
6
3.39%
Total households: 177

Property prices in Clapham & Oakley

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 in Clapham & Oakley area, with individual transactions ranging from £93,000 up to £900,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached20£557,750
Flats5£160,000
Semi-Detached40£298,750
Terraced24£276,500

10 years price trend in Clapham & Oakley

Schools

In the MK41 6GD postcode area, located within Clapham, Oakley & Thurleigh, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miSecondaryLincroft AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.6 miPrimaryOakley Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miBudgens213A High Street, Clapham, MK41 6AJ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.