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MK44 3HW

Churchgate

Great Barford

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Detailed insights for MK44 3HW

Overview

Postcode MK44 3HW is located in a rural hamlet, within the Great Barford ward of Bedford in the East of England region, and forms part of the Wyboston, Great Barford & Cople area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 42.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Wyboston, Great Barford & Cople is £65,977 per year. The nearest station is Sandy located about 3.3 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
7.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Wyboston, Great Barford & Cople has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,019 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Wyboston, Great Barford & Cople has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.5%

Approximately 7.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Wyboston, Great Barford & Cople is £65,977 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near MK44 3HW.

Flood risk

No risk

Wyboston, Great Barford & Cople near MK44 3HW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Sandy located about 3.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
429
Population density
43 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.87(-46%)
Burglary
5.33(+92%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.33(-54%)
Vehicle crime
4.44(-2%)
Public order
4(-23%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
384
89.72%
Other White
19
4.44%
Roma
6
1.4%
Irish
5
1.17%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
0.93%
Total population: 428

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
137
37.53%
Level 3 (A level)
61
16.71%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
52
14.25%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
46
12.6%
No qualifications
40
10.96%
Total 16+ residents: 365

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
75
43.35%
Owns with a mortgage
67
38.73%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
4.62%
Other social rented
8
4.62%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.47%
Total households: 173

Property prices in Great Barford

Based on 46 recent sales, the median property price is £415,000 in Great Barford area, with individual transactions ranging from £225,000 up to £1,025,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Great Barford in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Great Barford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached26£607,500
Semi-Detached10£351,250
Terraced10£287,500

10 year median price trend in Great Barford

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Great Barford.

Schools

In the MK44 3HW postcode area, located within Wyboston, Great Barford & Cople, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for MK44 3HW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryGreat Barford Church of England Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of MK44 3HW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for MK44 3HW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miGreat Barford Stores10 High Street, Great Barford, MK44 3LBWalking directions to Great Barford Stores

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bedford district (2025-26).

Band A£1,567
Band B£1,829
Band C£2,090
Band D£2,351
Band E£2,873
Band F£3,396
Band G£3,918
Band H£4,702

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

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictBedfordE06000055
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth BedfordshireE14001384
WardGreat BarfordE05014499
ParishGreat BarfordE04011891
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wyboston, Great Barford & CopleE02003619
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bedford 004BE01017495
Police ForceBedfordshire
Postcode Introduced1993-08-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.