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MK43 7EG

Harrold Road

Harrold

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Detailed insights for MK43 7EG

Overview

Postcode MK43 7EG is located in a rural hamlet, within the Harrold area of Bedford in the East of England region, and forms part of the Harrold, Chellington & Turvey area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 41.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 49% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Harrold, Chellington & Turvey is £65,820 per year. The median sale price in Harrold is £350,000 (around £317 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £240,000 and £545,000. The nearest station is Bedford, about 7.7 miles away.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Harrold, Chellington & Turvey has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,258 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Harrold, Chellington & Turvey has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8%

Approximately 8.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Harrold, Chellington & Turvey is £65,820 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near MK43 7EG.

Flood risk

No risk

Harrold, Chellington & Turvey near MK43 7EG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bedford located about 7.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
336
Population density
27.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.04(-33%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.21(+29%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.18(-38%)
Shoplifting
3.59(-48%)
Vehicle crime
2.57(-42%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
296
88.62%
Other White
14
4.19%
Irish
7
2.1%
Indian
6
1.8%
White and Black African (mixed)
4
1.2%
Total population: 334

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
94
34.56%
No qualifications
45
16.54%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
15.07%
Level 3 (A level)
38
13.97%
Apprenticeship
23
8.46%
Total 16+ residents: 272

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
59
39.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
38
25.33%
Owns with a mortgage
37
24.67%
Other social rented
10
6.67%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.67%
Total households: 150

Property prices in Harrold

Median price: £350,000
Price per sq ft: £317
Sales (last 12 months): 43
Typical range (middle 50%): £240K – £545K

Based on 43 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 (about £317 per square foot) in Harrold area, with individual transactions ranging from £108,000 up to £1,725,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Harrold over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached16£766,500£347
Semi-Detached10£285,000£321
Terraced15£272,500£315
Flats2£140,000£270

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Harrold

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Harrold.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£377,975£139,250£277,750£232,500
2017£409,500£129,000£262,973£220,000
2018£415,000£165,000£290,500£180,000
2019£353,750£85,000£330,000£228,500
2020£480,000£85,000£272,000£230,000
2021£466,250£160,000£325,000£207,500
2022£595,000£122,500£342,500£231,775
2023£500,000£160,000£310,000£300,000
2024£550,000£274,500£320,500£238,500
2025£650,000£129,000£325,000£263,000
2026£766,500£172,000£300,500£272,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Harrold.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Harrold.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£303£223£248£291
2017£294£227£284£249
2018£275£260£266£226
2019£251£152£277£252
2020£296£152£294£272
2021£321£264£273£247
2022£356£242£355£309
2023£394£264£310£306
2024£343£251£309£290
2025£369£251£334£299
2026£291£301£343£318
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Harrold.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the MK43 7EG postcode area, located within Harrold, Chellington & Turvey, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bedford district.

Band A£1,648
Band B£1,922
Band C£2,197
Band D£2,472
Band E£3,021
Band F£3,570
Band G£4,120
Band H£4,943

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for MK43 7EG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Alison Foster

Harrold - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Richard Fuller

North Bedfordshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

DistrictBedfordE06000055
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth BedfordshireE14001384
WardHarroldE05014503
ParishHarroldE04011893
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Harrold, Chellington & TurveyE02003617
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bedford 002DE01017504
Police ForceBedfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about MK43 7EG

Is MK43 7EG (Harrold, Chellington & Turvey) safe?

The area around MK43 7EG records about 42 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near MK43 7EG?

The median sale price around MK43 7EG in Harrold is £350,000 (about £317 per square foot) based on 43 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around MK43 7EG?

MK43 7EG scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,258 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents MK43 7EG (Harrold, Chellington & Turvey) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for North Bedfordshire covering MK43 7EG is Richard Fuller (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Alison Foster (Conservative and Unionist Party).