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MK43 0QL

Squires Road

Cranfield & Marston Moretaine

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Detailed insights for MK43 0QL

Overview

Postcode MK43 0QL 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 Marston Moretaine, Lidlington & Woburn area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 32.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Marston Moretaine, Lidlington & Woburn is £72,271 per year. The nearest station is Millbrook (Bedfordshire) located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
2.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Marston Moretaine, Lidlington & Woburn has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,014 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Marston Moretaine, Lidlington & Woburn has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.5%

Approximately 2.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Marston Moretaine, Lidlington & Woburn is £72,271 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Marston Moretaine, Lidlington & Woburn near MK43 0QL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Millbrook (Bedfordshire) located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for MK43 0QL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Millbrook (Bedfordshire)

N/A

Walking directions to Millbrook (Bedfordshire)

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
176
Population density
5,043 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.42(-50%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.49(-18%)
Vehicle crime
4.74(+4%)
Other theft
3.56(-36%)
Public order
2.37(-54%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
166
94.32%
Other White
5
2.84%
Indian
3
1.7%
Caribbean
1
0.57%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.57%
Total population: 176

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
46
31.29%
No qualifications
32
21.77%
Level 3 (A level)
30
20.41%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
13
8.84%
Apprenticeship
13
8.84%
Total 16+ residents: 147

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
37
46.84%
Owns with a mortgage
33
41.77%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
6.33%
Other social rented
2
2.53%
Other forms of private rent
2
2.53%
Total households: 79

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 0QL postcode area, located within Marston Moretaine, Lidlington & Woburn, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for MK43 0QL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMarston Moreteyne VC SchoolVoluntary controlled school

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for MK43 0QL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op Food1 Station Road, Marston Moretaine, MK43 0PHWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.1 miVillage Food StoreBrowns Close, Central Bedfordshire, MK43 0PHWalking directions to Village Food Store
0.3 miThe Co-operative FoodBedford Road, Marston Moretaine, MK43 0LDWalking directions to The Co-operative 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
ParishMarston MoreteyneE04011967
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Marston Moretaine, Lidlington & WoburnE02003607
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Central Bedfordshire 009FE01033819
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: 16/01/2026.