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MK43 0GQ

Hookes Meadow

Cranfield & Marston Moretaine

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Detailed insights for MK43 0GQ

Overview

Postcode MK43 0GQ is located in a rural town, within the Cranfield & Marston Moretaine ward of Central Bedfordshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Cranfield & Aspley Guise area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Cranfield & Aspley Guise is £72,774 per year. The nearest station is Lidlington located about 2.9 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
10.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Cranfield & Aspley Guise has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,006 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Cranfield & Aspley Guise has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

10.4%

Approximately 10.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Cranfield & Aspley Guise is £72,774 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near MK43 0GQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Cranfield & Aspley Guise near MK43 0GQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Lidlington located about 2.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
611
Population density
1,990.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.15(-48%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.95(+21%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.67(-43%)
Public order
2.94(-43%)
Other crime
2.2(+10%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
506
83.09%
Other White
28
4.6%
Pakistani
11
1.81%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
9
1.48%
African
8
1.31%
Total population: 609

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
198
45.1%
Level 3 (A level)
109
24.83%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
81
18.45%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
5.47%
Apprenticeship
12
2.73%
Total 16+ residents: 439

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
151
65.37%
Shared ownership
35
15.15%
Other social rented
24
10.39%
Owns outright
18
7.79%
Other forms of private rent
2
0.87%
Total households: 231

Property prices in Cranfield & Marston Moretaine

Based on 175 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in Cranfield & Marston Moretaine area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,250 up to £859,840.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Cranfield & Marston Moretaine 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 Cranfield & Marston Moretaine over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached55£475,000
Flats5£210,000
Semi-Detached63£332,000
Terraced52£302,500

10 year median price trend in Cranfield & Marston Moretaine

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cranfield & Marston Moretaine.

Schools

In the MK43 0GQ postcode area, located within Cranfield & Aspley Guise, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for MK43 0GQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miMiddle deemed secondaryHolywell SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryCranfield Church of England AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of MK43 0GQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for MK43 0GQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-OperativeMill Road, Cranfield, MK43 0JGWalking directions to Co-Operative
0.2 miOSO Coffee and Cake142 High Street, Cranfield, MK43 0ELWalking directions to OSO Coffee and Cake
0.4 miCo-op Food57-67 High Street, Cranfield, MK43 0DPWalking directions to Co-op Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Central Bedfordshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,596
Band B£1,862
Band C£2,128
Band D£2,394
Band E£2,926
Band F£3,458
Band G£3,990
Band H£4,788

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictCentral BedfordshireE06000056
Parliamentary ConstituencyMid BedfordshireE14001359
WardCranfield & Marston MoretaineE05014402
ParishCranfieldE04011940
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Cranfield & Aspley GuiseE02003605
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Central Bedfordshire 007IE01033815
Police ForceBedfordshire
Postcode Introduced2015-04-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.