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MK43 8JT

Molivers Lane

Bromham

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Detailed insights for MK43 8JT

Overview

Postcode MK43 8JT is located in a rural town, within the Bromham area of Bedford in the East of England region, and forms part of the Bromham & Biddenham area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 14.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 82% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bromham & Biddenham is £81,713 per year. The median sale price in Bromham is £442,500 (around £405 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £375,000 and £585,000. The nearest station is Bedford, about 2.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Bromham Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
15
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Bromham & Biddenham has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,160 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 11% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Bromham & Biddenham has a very low crime rate, with approximately 14.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Bromham & Biddenham is £81,713 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near MK43 8JT.

Flood risk

No risk

Bromham & Biddenham near MK43 8JT 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 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for MK43 8JT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBromham ParkLargeWalking directions to Bromham Park
0.4 miBromham Mill Nature ReserveLargeWalking directions to Bromham Mill Nature Reserve
0.4 miBromham Mill ParkSmallWalking directions to Bromham Mill Park

Area Profile

Population
251
Population density
987.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
7.36(-77%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.95(-75%)
Drugs
2.21(-24%)
Vehicle crime
2.21(-50%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.47(-77%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
209
82.94%
Other White
11
4.37%
Indian
6
2.38%
Pakistani
6
2.38%
Other Asian
4
1.59%
Total population: 252

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
73
32.88%
Level 3 (A level)
43
19.37%
No qualifications
32
14.41%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
10.81%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
10.36%
Total 16+ residents: 222

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
75
64.1%
Owns with a mortgage
34
29.06%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.42%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.56%
Shared ownership
1
0.85%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Bromham

Median price: £442,500
Price per sq ft: £405
Sales (last 12 months): 89
Typical range (middle 50%): £375K – £585K

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £442,500 (about £405 per square foot) in Bromham area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £1,765,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bromham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached46£547,500£405
Flats5£456,000£494
Semi-Detached30£400,500£387
Terraced8£307,500£387

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bromham

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bromham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£413,500—£284,250£230,000
2017£453,500—£290,000£255,000
2018£486,250—£308,000£242,755
2019£414,000—£317,500£267,500
2020£440,000£285,000£298,750£250,000
2021£550,000£710,000£323,750£265,250
2022£554,250£479,000£410,000£335,000
2023£615,000£517,000£390,000£365,000
2024£545,500£475,000£351,000£292,000
2025£580,000£456,000£385,000£287,500
2026£545,000£515,000£410,500£335,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bromham.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bromham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£274—£287£289
2017£320—£292£287
2018£314—£312£286
2019£314—£300£288
2020£313£358£313£310
2021£342£360£326£350
2022£396£485£376£397
2023£399£475£398£370
2024£392£428£367£343
2025£402£494£363£396
2026£414£445£387£399
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bromham.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 29 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near MK43 8JT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near MK43 8JT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
21 May 202623, Molivers Lane, Bedford, MK43 8JTSemi-DetachedFreehold£458,000
23 Mar 202610, Molivers Lane, Bedford, MK43 8JTDetachedFreehold£340,000
22 Oct 2025106, Woodland Drive, Bedford, MK43 8LASemi-DetachedFreehold£397,500
27 Feb 20265, The Green, Bedford, MK43 8JRDetachedFreehold£770,000
21 Aug 202612, Tudor Close, Bedford, MK43 8LBSemi-DetachedFreehold£560,000

Schools

In the MK43 8JT postcode area, located within Bromham & Biddenham, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for MK43 8JT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBromham CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of MK43 8JT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for MK43 8JT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miOne Stop4 Molivers Lane, Bedford, MK43 8JTWalking directions to One Stop

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 8JT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Dylan Mark Simmons

Bromham - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Robert Rigby

Bromham - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Richard Fuller

North Bedfordshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

DistrictBedfordE06000055
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth BedfordshireE14001384
WardBromhamE05014493
ParishBromhamE04011881
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bromham & BiddenhamE02003623
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bedford 008EE01017463
Police ForceBedfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about MK43 8JT

Is MK43 8JT (Bromham & Biddenham) safe?

The area around MK43 8JT records about 15 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near MK43 8JT?

The median sale price around MK43 8JT in Bromham is £442,500 (about £405 per square foot) based on 89 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near MK43 8JT?

There is 1 school close to MK43 8JT, including Bromham CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around MK43 8JT?

MK43 8JT scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,160 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents MK43 8JT (Bromham & Biddenham) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for North Bedfordshire covering MK43 8JT is Richard Fuller (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Dylan Mark Simmons (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Robert Rigby (Conservative and Unionist Party).