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MK41 7JW

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Brickhill

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Detailed insights for MK41 7JW

Overview

Postcode MK41 7JW is located in an urban city, within the Brickhill area of Bedford in the East of England region, and forms part of the Brickhill area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 33.7 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 Brickhill is £60,246 per year. The median sale price in Brickhill is £405,000 (around £363 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £323,500 and £505,000. The nearest station is Bedford, about 1.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Bedford Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Brickhill has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,460 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 4% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Brickhill has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Brickhill is £60,246 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near MK41 7JW.

Flood risk

No risk

Brickhill near MK41 7JW 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for MK41 7JW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miBedford ParkLargeWalking directions to Bedford Park
0.3 miWaveney GreenLargeWalking directions to Waveney Green

Area Profile

Population
341
Population density
1,982.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
12.12(+5%)
Violence and sexual offences
11.45(-64%)
Other theft
5.39(-1%)
Vehicle crime
5.39(+22%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.04(-36%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
253
73.98%
Indian
28
8.19%
Other White
24
7.02%
Irish
9
2.63%
Other
9
2.63%
Total population: 342

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
163
53.97%
Level 3 (A level)
42
13.91%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
11.59%
No qualifications
22
7.28%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
6.95%
Total 16+ residents: 302

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
76
52.05%
Owns with a mortgage
48
32.88%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
12.33%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.37%
Shared ownership
1
0.68%
Total households: 146

Property prices in Brickhill

Median price: £405,000
Price per sq ft: £363
Sales (last 12 months): 95
Typical range (middle 50%): £324K – £505K

Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £405,000 (about £363 per square foot) in Brickhill area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £1,125,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Brickhill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached53£475,000£369
Semi-Detached30£363,750£366
Terraced8£290,500£341
Flats4£126,000£254

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Brickhill

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brickhill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£310,000£127,500£250,000£220,000
2017£380,000£130,000£270,000£216,500
2018£380,000£235,000£282,500£228,000
2019£350,000£125,000£270,000£230,000
2020£415,000£90,000£290,000£229,950
2021£405,500£122,750£299,000£250,000
2022£468,500£115,000£335,000£277,000
2023£420,000£111,500£328,000£272,500
2024£485,000£118,000£327,500£266,750
2025£472,500£120,000£335,000£303,750
2026£517,500£131,000£377,500£290,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brickhill.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brickhill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£295£226£271£249
2017£294£271£290£255
2018£306£378£295£265
2019£296£237£287£268
2020£298£288£283£242
2021£323£251£310£297
2022£330£221£348£330
2023£355£345£350£348
2024£347£340£336£318
2025£351£242£352£312
2026£410£233£371£352
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brickhill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Brickhill in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 47 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near MK41 7JW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near MK41 7JW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Jun 202629, Fulmar Road, Bedford, MK41 7JXSemi-DetachedFreehold£380,000
06 Oct 202525, Fulmar Road, Bedford, MK41 7JXSemi-DetachedFreehold£425,000
15 Jul 202511, Fulmar Road, Bedford, MK41 7JXSemi-DetachedFreehold£360,000
20 May 202527, Fulmar Road, Bedford, MK41 7JXSemi-DetachedFreehold£308,000
26 May 20261, Pipit Rise, Bedford, MK41 7JSSemi-DetachedFreehold£455,000

Schools

In the MK41 7JW postcode area, located within Brickhill, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for MK41 7JW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicablePilgrims Pre-Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryBrickhill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miSecondaryCastle Newnham SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of MK41 7JW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for MK41 7JW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miChiltern Stores19 Chiltern Avenue, Bedford, MK41 9EQWalking directions to Chiltern Stores
0.3 miOne Stop39 Chiltern Avenue, Bedford, MK41 9EQWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miNisa93 Brickhill Drive, Bedford, MK41 7QFWalking directions to Nisa
0.4 miOne Stop10 Avon Drive, Bedford, MK41 7AFWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miMorrisons Daily18 Avon Drive, Bedford, MK41 7AFWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bedford district.

Band A£1,648
Band B£1,922
Band C£2,197
Band D£2,472
Band E£3,021
Band F£3,570
Band G£4,120
Band H£4,943

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 MK41 7JW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Charles Royden

Brickhill - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Wendy Rider

Brickhill - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Mohammad Yasin

Bedford - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictBedfordE06000055
Parliamentary ConstituencyBedfordE14001084
WardBrickhillE05014492
ParishBrickhillE04012992
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)BrickhillE02003620
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bedford 005DE01017456
Police ForceBedfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about MK41 7JW

Is MK41 7JW (Brickhill) safe?

The area around MK41 7JW 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, vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near MK41 7JW?

The median sale price around MK41 7JW in Brickhill is £405,000 (about £363 per square foot) based on 95 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near MK41 7JW?

There are 12 schools close to MK41 7JW, including Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School, Brickhill Primary School (Good) and Castle Newnham School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around MK41 7JW?

MK41 7JW scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,460 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents MK41 7JW (Brickhill) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bedford covering MK41 7JW is Mohammad Yasin (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Charles Royden (Liberal Democrats) and Wendy Rider (Liberal Democrats).

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