Postcode Analysis Central Bedfordshire, East of England

CATHERINE ROAD, MK45 1DD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CATHERINE ROAD, MK45 1DD.

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Population

442

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 48,200 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: MK45 1DD 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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7/10
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5/10
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3/10
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10/10
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4/10
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8/10
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9/10
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5/10
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2/10
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Area Character

MK45 1DD is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £347k, 67% 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. Property prices are trending up 13.8% year-on-year.

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

MK45 1DD is a sought-after residential area on Catherine Road, 0.2km from Denel End in Flitwick. Administratively it sits within Flitwick ward and the Mid Bedfordshire constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in MK45, MK45 1DD offers a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. A balanced community with an average age of 39 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 67% 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 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £347k, up 13.8% 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 MK45 1DD are sourced from Output Area E00087888 (shared with 8 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 MK45 1DD. The average age is 39.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British90.8%
Asian / British Asian2.7%
Black / African / Caribbean2.0%
Other / Mixed4.5%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 42%
Unemployed: 1%
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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

Terraced

£ 325,000

1 sales · Mean £ 325,000

Semi-Detached

£ 370,000

1 sales · Mean £ 370,000

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

MK45 1DD has low crime rates — 20 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences41
Anti-social behaviour19
Criminal damage and arson13
Vehicle crime10
Public order7

school Local Schools

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Templefield Lower School

Good286 pupils0.5 km
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Kingsmoor Lower School

Good178 pupils0.6 km
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Woodland Middle School Academy

Good660 pupils0.7 km
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Flitwick Lower School

Good308 pupils0.9 km
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Redborne Upper School and Community College

Good1636 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Budgen's0.2 km
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Flitwick Bowls Club0.6 km
  • The Blackbirds0.3 km
  • The Bumble Bee0.8 km
  • The Crown0.9 km
  • The Swan0.7 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

10 nearby
  • Costa Coffee0.4 km
  • Flitwick Football Centre0.8 km
  • Indian Lodge0.2 km
  • Olive Naturally Indian0.4 km
  • Bozzys0.8 km
  • + 5 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco0.6 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

7 nearby
  • Brookes Fish & Chips0.2 km
  • China Inn Chinese Takeaway0.6 km
  • Best Kebabs0.5 km
  • Cravin Coffee0.5 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.6 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Flitwick0.5 km
  • Harlington5.1 km
  • Millbrook (Bedfordshire)5.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Catherine Road0.1 km
  • Catherine Road0.1 km
  • Ellenshaw Court0.3 km
  • The Ridgeway0.3 km
  • The Ridgeway0.3 km