Postcode Analysis Bedford, East of England

HINWICK ROAD, NN29 7HU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HINWICK ROAD, NN29 7HU.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

383

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 53,200 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: NN29 7HU 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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5/10
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9/10
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1/10
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6/10
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2/10
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Area Character

NN29 7HU is an established family neighbourhood — 68% owner-occupation and an average age of 45 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. £450k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.

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

NN29 7HU is a safe, established residential area on Hinwick Road, 0.3km from Podington in Podington. Administratively it sits within Harrold ward and the North East Bedfordshire constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a accessible countryside zone — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. Residents average 45 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 68% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £450k.

Census 2021 statistics for NN29 7HU are sourced from Output Area E00088378 (shared with 45 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 NN29 7HU. The average age is 45.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.4%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.3%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 39%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 270,000

1 sales · Mean £ 270,000

Detached

£ 665,000

2 sales · Mean £ 665,000

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

NN29 7HU has low crime rates — 18 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 behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences2
Other theft1
Shoplifting1
Vehicle crime1

school Local Schools

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Christopher Reeves CofE VA Primary School

Good84 pupils0.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Podington United Services Club0.3 km
  • Podington Cricket Club0.0 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • The Watering Can0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Wellingborough6.8 km
  • Bedford Station16.2 km
  • Bedford17.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Church0.3 km
  • Church0.3 km