Postcode MK43 0TW is located in a rural town, within the Cranfield & Marston Moretaine area of Central Bedfordshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Cranfield & Aspley Guise area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 32.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 61% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cranfield & Aspley Guise is £72,774 per year. The median sale price in Cranfield & Marston Moretaine is £352,500 (around £372 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £290,000 and £437,500. The nearest station is Lidlington, about 2.9 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Cranfield & Aspley Guise has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,930 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.
Cranfield & Aspley Guise has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 12.3% 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.
The average income per household in Cranfield & Aspley Guise is £72,774 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near MK43 0TW.
Cranfield & Aspley Guise near MK43 0TW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Lidlington located about 2.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 190 recent sales, the median property price is £352,500 (about £372 per square foot) in Cranfield & Marston Moretaine area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,250 up to £850,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 68 | £495,000 | £372 |
| Semi-Detached | 72 | £337,500 | £381 |
| Terraced | 41 | £295,000 | £382 |
| Flats | 9 | £177,500 | £287 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £389,995 | £169,950 | £264,450 | £245,975 |
| 2017 | £399,998 | £178,000 | £250,000 | £234,500 |
| 2018 | £425,000 | £187,500 | £298,000 | £280,950 |
| 2019 | £449,995 | £180,750 | £275,000 | £260,000 |
| 2020 | £439,995 | £90,000 | £305,000 | £235,500 |
| 2021 | £451,998 | £190,000 | £304,000 | £260,000 |
| 2022 | £510,995 | £198,500 | £342,500 | £310,000 |
| 2023 | £500,000 | £160,500 | £350,000 | £295,000 |
| 2024 | £475,000 | £204,000 | £335,000 | £284,000 |
| 2025 | £475,000 | £180,000 | £330,000 | £299,750 |
| 2026 | £475,000 | £185,000 | £350,000 | £295,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £294 | £279 | £302 | £282 |
| 2017 | £294 | £285 | £319 | £278 |
| 2018 | £304 | £317 | £302 | £285 |
| 2019 | £305 | £279 | £300 | £299 |
| 2020 | £313 | £138 | £323 | £273 |
| 2021 | £308 | £269 | £320 | £307 |
| 2022 | £353 | £308 | £362 | £332 |
| 2023 | £367 | £243 | £376 | £333 |
| 2024 | £363 | £296 | £361 | £340 |
| 2025 | £362 | £312 | £381 | £355 |
| 2026 | £375 | £318 | £391 | £407 |
There were 44 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near MK43 0TW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Sept 2025 | Wisteria House, 1, Oak Barn Close, Bedford, MK43 0TW | Detached | Freehold | £638,000 | |
| 28 Jul 2026 | 103, High Street, Bedford, MK43 0BS | Terraced | Freehold | £205,000 | |
| 20 Jan 2026 | 1A, Merchant Lane, Bedford, MK43 0BU | Detached | Freehold | £450,000 | |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 13, Maltings Close, Bedford, MK43 0BY | Terraced | Freehold | £270,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2026 | 11, Walk House Close, Bedford, MK43 0HY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £305,000 |
In the MK43 0TW postcode area, located within Cranfield & Aspley Guise, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Cranfield Church of England Academy | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 17 Sept 2019. | |
Cranfield Church of England Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 17 Sept 2019
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| 0.2 mi | Middle deemed secondary | Holywell School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 9 Oct 2014. | |
Holywell School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 9 Oct 2014
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| 0.9 mi | Not applicable | Cranfield University | Higher education institutions | Unrated. | |
Cranfield University ratingInspection information
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3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of MK43 0TW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | 57-67 High Street, Cranfield, MK43 0DP | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.1 mi | OSO Coffee and Cake | 142 High Street, Cranfield, MK43 0EL | Walking directions to OSO Coffee and Cake |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons Daily | Mill Road, Cranfield, MK43 0JG | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
Annual council tax rates for Central Bedfordshire district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for MK43 0TW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Robert William Morris
Cranfield & Marston Moretaine - Elected 4 May 2023
Saverio Bongo
Cranfield & Marston Moretaine - Elected 4 May 2023
Sue Clark
Cranfield & Marston Moretaine - Elected 4 May 2023
Blake Stephenson
Mid Bedfordshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around MK43 0TW records about 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.
The median sale price around MK43 0TW in Cranfield & Marston Moretaine is £352,500 (about £372 per square foot) based on 190 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to MK43 0TW, including Cranfield Church of England Academy (Good), Holywell School (Good) and Cranfield University. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
MK43 0TW scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,930 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Mid Bedfordshire covering MK43 0TW is Blake Stephenson (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Robert William Morris (Conservative and Unionist Party), Saverio Bongo (Independent) and Sue Clark (Conservative and Unionist Party).