Postcode Analysis Central Bedfordshire, East of England

PARRISH CLOSE, MK43 0AG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PARRISH CLOSE, MK43 0AG.

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Population

368

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 56,400 /yr

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Employed

58%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: MK43 0AG 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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7/10
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7/10
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2/10
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10/10
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4/10
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8/10
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7/10
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7/10
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10/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. MK43 0AG's low deprivation rank, 83% ownership, and £279k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending down 15.0% year-on-year.

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

MK43 0AG is a sought-after residential area on Parrish Close, 0.3km from Marston Moretaine in Marston Moretaine. Administratively it sits within Cranfield and Marston Moretaine ward and the Mid Bedfordshire constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in MK43, MK43 0AG offers a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 36 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 83% 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 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £279k, down 15.0% year-on-year. 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 0AG are sourced from Output Area E00087953 (shared with 7 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 0AG. The average age is 36.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.1%
Asian / British Asian2.5%
Black / African / Caribbean1.4%
Other / Mixed3.0%

Economic Activity

58%Active
FT: 43%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 267,500

2 sales · Mean £ 267,500

Detached

£ 284,000

5 sales · Mean £ 305,800

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

MK43 0AG has low crime rates — 29 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences46
Shoplifting27
Anti-social behaviour16
Public order8
Criminal damage and arson7

school Local Schools

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Marston Moreteyne VC School

Good628 pupils0.5 km
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Shelton Lower School

Good0 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Ingle & Caves0.4 km
  • Marston Mortaine Greggs0.2 km
  • Ruby Violet Ltd0.7 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • Town and Gown Lifestyle0.3 km
  • Moreteyne Manor Country Restaurant0.8 km
  • Marston Moretaine Burger King0.2 km
  • The Forest Centre1.0 km
  • The Lounge India0.8 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Co-operative Group0.3 km
  • Marston KSP Convenience Store0.3 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Marston Kebab0.2 km
  • Marston Mega Fish & Chips0.3 km
  • Rumbles Fish Bar0.2 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Travelrest Hotels Ltd0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Millbrook (Bedfordshire)1.7 km
  • Stewartby2.0 km
  • Lidlington2.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Oat Piece0.2 km
  • Moreteyne Road0.2 km
  • Chandlers Close0.2 km
  • Oat Piece0.2 km
  • Chandlers Close0.2 km