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MK41 8HY

Goldington

Bedford

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Detailed insights for MK41 8HY

Overview

Postcode MK41 8HY 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 high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51.0 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 2.0 miles away. There are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Goldington Green Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
23%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Goldington has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,866 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Goldington has a low crime rate, with approximately 51.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

23%

Approximately 23.0% 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 8HY.

Flood risk

No risk

Goldington near MK41 8HY 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 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for MK41 8HY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miGoldington Green ParkLargeWalking directions to Goldington Green Park
0.4 miBow Hill ParkMediumWalking directions to Bow Hill Park

Area Profile

Population
321
Population density
6,137.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
171
53.61%
Other White
47
14.73%
African
21
6.58%
Indian
19
5.96%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
19
5.96%
Total population: 319

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
40
32.79%
Owns outright
35
28.69%
Other social rented
24
19.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
12.3%
Social rents from council
4
3.28%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Goldington

Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £291,500 in Goldington area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,257 up to £590,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Goldington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£380,000
Flats6£207,500
Semi-Detached22£325,000
Terraced25£260,000

10 year median price trend in Goldington

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Goldington.

Schools

In the MK41 8HY postcode area, located within Goldington, there are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for MK41 8HY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryPutnoe Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryGoldington Green AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryHazeldene SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of MK41 8HY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for MK41 8HY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSunda Stores7 The Fairway, Bedford, MK41 9HDWalking directions to Sunda Stores
0.2 miSamra Supermarket1a The Spinney, Bedford, MK41 0HFWalking directions to Samra Supermarket
0.3 miCo-op Food120 Queens Drive, Bedford, MK41 9JFWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miIceland95-97 Church Lane, Bedford, MK41 0PWWalking directions to Iceland
0.3 miQueens Drive Londis108-112 Queens Drive, Bedford, MK41 9BSWalking directions to Queens Drive Londis

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictBedfordE06000055
Parliamentary ConstituencyBedfordE14001084
WardGoldingtonE05014498
ParishBedford, unparished areaE43000273
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)GoldingtonE02003622
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bedford 007BE01017489
Police ForceBedfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.