Postcode Analysis Bedford, East of England

MK44 1AB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MK44 1AB.

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Population

243

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 55,800 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: MK44 1AB is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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6/10
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8/10
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7/10
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Area Character

MK44 1AB is a mixed residential postcode — average age 48, 73% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

MK44 1AB is a mixed residential area located 0.2km from Knotting Green in Bedford. Administratively it sits within Sharnbrook ward and the North East Bedfordshire constituency.

For families considering a move, MK44 1AB represents a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. During the day, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 48) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 73% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Property: Average house prices are around £275k.

Census 2021 statistics for MK44 1AB are sourced from Output Area E00088561 (shared with 17 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 MK44 1AB. The average age is 47.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British90.6%
Asian / British Asian1.2%
Black / African / Caribbean2.5%
Other / Mixed5.7%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 275,000

1 sales · Mean £ 275,000

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Wellingborough11.6 km
  • Bedford Station13.4 km
  • Bedford13.7 km

Bus Stops

  • The Cottage0.2 km
  • The Cottage0.2 km