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MK45 3NJ

Wixams & Wilstead

Bedford

England / East of England / Bedford / Wootton & Stewartby / Wixams & Wilstead / MK45 3NJ

Overview

Postcode MK45 3NJ is located in a rural village, within the Wixams & Wilstead ward of Bedford in the East of England region , and forms part of the Wootton & Stewartby area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 54.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wootton & Stewartby is £51,100 per year. The nearest station is Kempston Hardwick located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
23.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

8/10

Wootton & Stewartby has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,204 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Wootton & Stewartby has a low crime rate, with approximately 54.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

23.2%

Approximately 23.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Wootton & Stewartby is £51,100 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from rail, approximately 184 ft away from MK45 3NJ.

Flood risk

Low

Wootton & Stewartby near MK45 3NJ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Kempston Hardwick located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Kempston Hardwick

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Wixams & Wilstead

Based on 183 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in Wixams & Wilstead area, with individual transactions ranging from £137,250 up to £830,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached66£463,750
Flats20£227,500
Semi-Detached52£345,000
Terraced45£310,000

10 years price trend in Wixams & Wilstead

Schools

In the MK45 3NJ postcode area, located within Wootton & Stewartby, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
1.0 miPrimaryWixams Tree Primary SchoolFree schools

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1.0 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: 01/08/2025.