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MK45 1QY

Flitwick

Central Bedfordshire

England / East of England / Central Bedfordshire / Flitwick West / Flitwick / MK45 1QY

Overview

Postcode MK45 1QY is located in an urban city, within the Flitwick ward of Central Bedfordshire in the East of England region , and forms part of the Flitwick West area. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 94.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Flitwick West is £56,500 per year. The nearest station is Flitwick located about 0.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Millennium Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
95
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
2.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

1/10

Flitwick West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,306 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 8% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Flitwick West has a high crime rate, with approximately 94.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.9%

Approximately 2.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Flitwick West is £56,500 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 100 ft away from MK45 1QY.

Flood risk

No risk

Flitwick West near MK45 1QY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Flitwick located about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.1 mi

Flitwick

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miMillennium ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
232
Population density
2,031.5 per km²

Demographics

British
185
80.09%
Other White
19
8.23%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
2.16%
Other
4
1.73%
Chinese
3
1.3%
Total population: 231

Housing

Owns outright
47
44.76%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
26.67%
Owns with a mortgage
25
23.81%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.9%
Other social rented
2
1.9%
Total households: 105

Property prices in Flitwick

Based on 184 recent sales, the median property price is £352,500 in Flitwick area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £815,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached35£540,000
Flats12£205,000
Semi-Detached76£370,000
Terraced61£315,000

10 years price trend in Flitwick

Schools

In the MK45 1QY postcode area, located within Flitwick West, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryFlitwick Lower SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryTemplefield Lower SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miMiddle deemed secondaryWoodland Middle School AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miCo-op Food19-21 Coniston Road, Flitwick, MK45 1QJ
0 miTescoConiston Road, Central Bedfordshire, MK45 1QY
0.1 miTescoConiston Road, Flitwick, MK45 1LX
0.3 miBudgens26-32 Brookes Road, Bedford, MK45 1BX
0.3 miVicarage Hill Convenience Store3 Vicarage Hill, Flitwick, MK45 1HZ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.