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MK41 8EJ

Goldington

Bedford

England / East of England / Bedford / Goldington / MK41 8EJ

Overview

Postcode MK41 8EJ is located in an urban city, within the Goldington ward of Bedford in the East of England region , and forms part of the Goldington area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Goldington is £43,100 per year. The nearest station is Bedford St Johns located about 1.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Bow Hill Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
8.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Goldington has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,484 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Goldington has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

8.2%

Approximately 8.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Goldington is £43,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near MK41 8EJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Goldington near MK41 8EJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bedford St Johns located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miBow Hill ParkMedium

Property prices in Goldington

Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £276,000 in Goldington area, with individual transactions ranging from £111,000 up to £472,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£363,500
Flats9£220,000
Semi-Detached21£325,000
Terraced22£247,500

10 years price trend in Goldington

Schools

In the MK41 8EJ postcode area, located within Goldington, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryThe Hills AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHazeldene SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryGoldington AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miCo-op Food120 Queens Drive, Bedford, MK41 9JF
0 miQueens Drive Londis108-112 Queens Drive, Bedford, MK41 9BS
0.3 miSunda Stores7 The Fairway, Bedford, MK41 9HD
0.4 miOne Stop2-4 Library Walk, Bedford, MK41 8HF
0.4 miPinners14-16 Library Walk, Bedford, MK41 8HF

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.