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MK43 7FR

Harrold

Bedford

England / East of England / Bedford / Harrold, Chellington & Turvey / Harrold / MK43 7FR

Overview

Postcode MK43 7FR is located in a rural town, within the Harrold ward of Bedford in the East of England region , and forms part of the Harrold, Chellington & Turvey area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 48.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Harrold, Chellington & Turvey is £53,200 per year. The nearest station is Bedford located about 7.2 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
19.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Harrold, Chellington & Turvey has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,355 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Harrold, Chellington & Turvey has a low crime rate, with approximately 48.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

19.5%

Approximately 19.5% 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 of residents in Harrold, Chellington & Turvey is £53,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

Low

Harrold, Chellington & Turvey near MK43 7FR has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bedford located about 7.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Harrold

Based on 42 recent sales, the median property price is £320,250 in Harrold area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £1,121,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£565,000
Flats1£150,000
Semi-Detached19£320,500
Terraced11£250,000

10 years price trend in Harrold

Schools

In the MK43 7FR postcode area, located within Harrold, Chellington & Turvey, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHarrold Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miPrimaryCarlton CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miThe Co-operative Food66 High Street, Harrold, MK43 7DA

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.