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MK41 7QU

De Parys

Bedford

England / East of England / Bedford / Brickhill / De Parys / MK41 7QU

Overview

Postcode MK41 7QU is located in an urban city, within the De Parys ward of Bedford in the East of England region , and forms part of the Brickhill area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 81.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Brickhill is £49,900 per year. The nearest station is Bedford located about 1.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Bedford Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
82
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
31.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Brickhill has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,256 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Brickhill has a high crime rate, with approximately 81.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

31.8%

Approximately 31.8% 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 of residents in Brickhill is £49,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Brickhill near MK41 7QU 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miBedford ParkLarge
0.4 miWaveney GreenLarge

Area Profile

Population
295
Population density
4,507.7 per km²

Demographics

British
204
70.1%
Other White
21
7.22%
Caribbean
11
3.78%
Bangladeshi
10
3.44%
Indian
9
3.09%
Total population: 291

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
43
33.33%
Other social rented
36
27.91%
Owns outright
33
25.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.75%
Social rents from council
5
3.88%
Total households: 129

Property prices in De Parys

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £332,000 in De Parys area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,000 up to £960,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached28£555,000
Flats28£184,500
Semi-Detached34£362,500
Terraced11£300,000

10 years price trend in De Parys

Schools

In the MK41 7QU postcode area, located within Brickhill, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicablePilgrims Pre-Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryScott Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryEdith Cavell Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miTesco Express117 Brickhill Drive, Bedford, MK41 7QF
0.2 miNisa93 Brickhill Drive, Bedford, MK41 7QF

Data Sources

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