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MK43 7RS

Clapham & Oakley

Bedford

England / East of England / Bedford / Clapham, Oakley & Thurleigh / Clapham & Oakley / MK43 7RS

Overview

Postcode MK43 7RS is located in a rural town, within the Clapham & Oakley ward of Bedford in the East of England region , and forms part of the Clapham, Oakley & Thurleigh area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 19.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Clapham, Oakley & Thurleigh is £50,500 per year. The nearest station is Bedford located about 3.0 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
20
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
2.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Clapham, Oakley & Thurleigh has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,481 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 4% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Clapham, Oakley & Thurleigh has a very low crime rate, with approximately 19.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.2%

Approximately 2.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Clapham, Oakley & Thurleigh is £50,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Clapham, Oakley & Thurleigh near MK43 7RS 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 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Clapham & Oakley

Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £309,000 in Clapham & Oakley area, with individual transactions ranging from £93,000 up to £903,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached20£533,750
Flats3£160,000
Semi-Detached39£300,000
Terraced24£278,500

10 years price trend in Clapham & Oakley

Schools

In the MK43 7RS postcode area, located within Clapham, Oakley & Thurleigh, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryLincroft AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.2 miPrimaryOakley Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.