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MK45 3GL

Houghton Conquest & Haynes

Central Bedfordshire

England / East of England / Central Bedfordshire / Houghton Conquest & Clophill / Houghton Conquest & Haynes / MK45 3GL

Overview

Postcode MK45 3GL is located in a rural hamlet, within the Houghton Conquest & Haynes ward of Central Bedfordshire in the East of England region , and forms part of the Houghton Conquest & Clophill area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 67.7 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 Kempston Hardwick located about 1.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
68
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
13.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

Houghton Conquest & Clophill has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,621 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Houghton Conquest & Clophill has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 67.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

13.8%

Approximately 13.8% 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.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Houghton Conquest & Clophill is £52,100 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 130 ft away from MK45 3GL.

Flood risk

No risk

Houghton Conquest & Clophill near MK45 3GL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Kempston Hardwick located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
491
Population density
147.6 per km²

Demographics

British
368
74.8%
Other White
29
5.89%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
18
3.66%
African
15
3.05%
Caribbean
15
3.05%
Total population: 492

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
124
65.96%
Other social rented
22
11.7%
Owns outright
17
9.04%
Shared ownership
16
8.51%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
2.66%
Total households: 188

Property prices in Houghton Conquest & Haynes

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £407,500 in Houghton Conquest & Haynes area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £1,000,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached49£489,995
Semi-Detached29£343,000
Terraced9£305,250

10 years price trend in Houghton Conquest & Haynes

Schools

In the MK45 3GL postcode area, located within Houghton Conquest & Clophill, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.9 miPrimaryWixams Tree Primary SchoolFree schools

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0.9 miSecondaryWixams AcademyFree schools

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Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

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