Postcode MK45 2BL is located in a rural town, within the Ampthill ward of Central Bedfordshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Houghton Conquest & Clophill area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 39.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Houghton Conquest & Clophill is £52,100 per year. The nearest station is Flitwick located about 2.0 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Houghton Conquest & Clophill has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,097 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 8% least deprived areas in England.
Houghton Conquest & Clophill has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Houghton Conquest & Clophill is £52,100 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near MK45 2BL.
Houghton Conquest & Clophill near MK45 2BL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Flitwick located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 175 recent sales, the median property price is £425,500 in Ampthill area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £1,550,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 65 | £600,000 |
| Flats | 9 | £189,242 |
| Semi-Detached | 50 | £402,975 |
| Terraced | 51 | £310,000 |
10 year median price trend in Ampthill
In the MK45 2BL postcode area, located within Houghton Conquest & Clophill, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Russell Lower School | Community school | Good | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Maulden Lower School | Community school | Good |
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of MK45 2BL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Khindas Budgens | 81 Ampthill Road, Maulden, MK45 2DH | Walking directions to Khindas Budgens |
| 0.3 mi | Budgens | Ampthill Road, Central Bedfordshire, MK45 2DH | Walking directions to Budgens |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.