Postcode Analysis Central Bedfordshire, East of England

MOAT FARM CLOSE, MK43 0AE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MOAT FARM CLOSE, MK43 0AE.

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Population

266

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 56,400 /yr

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Employed

57%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: MK43 0AE is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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Area Character

MK43 0AE is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £432k, 68% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

MK43 0AE is a sought-after residential area on Moat Farm Close, 0.4km from Marston Moretaine in Marston Moretaine. Administratively it sits within Cranfield and Marston Moretaine ward and the Mid Bedfordshire constituency.

For serious buyers, MK43 0AE is an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. The 34 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 68% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 36 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £432k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for MK43 0AE are sourced from Output Area E00171393 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for MK43 0AE. The average age is 34.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.9%
Asian / British Asian1.9%
Black / African / Caribbean2.3%
Other / Mixed3.0%

Economic Activity

57%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 374,000

2 sales · Mean £ 374,000

Detached

£ 530,000

7 sales · Mean £ 527,428

Terraced

£ 297,500

6 sales · Mean £ 297,833

Flat

£ 181,500

1 sales · Mean £ 181,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

MK43 0AE has low crime rates — 36 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour38
Violence and sexual offences31
Drugs20
Shoplifting14
Criminal damage and arson10

school Local Schools

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Marston Moreteyne VC School

Good628 pupils0.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Ingle & Caves0.3 km
  • Marston Mortaine Greggs0.3 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Town and Gown Lifestyle0.4 km
  • Moreteyne Manor Country Restaurant0.3 km
  • Marston Moretaine Burger King0.3 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Co-operative Group0.5 km
  • Marston KSP Convenience Store0.4 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Marston Kebab0.5 km
  • Marston Mega Fish & Chips0.5 km
  • Rumbles Fish Bar0.5 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Travelrest Hotels Ltd0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Millbrook (Bedfordshire)1.8 km
  • Lidlington2.3 km
  • Stewartby2.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Moreteyne Park0.1 km
  • Manor Road0.3 km
  • Chandlers Close0.3 km
  • Chandlers Close0.3 km
  • Moreteyne Road0.3 km