Postcode Analysis Central Bedfordshire, East of England

LITTLE SPINNEY, MK43 0BW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LITTLE SPINNEY, MK43 0BW.

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

284

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 56,000 /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: MK43 0BW 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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6/10
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9/10
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2/10
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9/10
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6/10
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8/10
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3/10
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8/10
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7/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, MK43 0BW combines high owner-occupation (88%), strong property values (£324k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending up 28.5% year-on-year.

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

MK43 0BW is a sought-after residential area on Little Spinney, 0.2km from Broad Green in Cranfield. Administratively it sits within Cranfield and Marston Moretaine ward and the Mid Bedfordshire constituency.

For serious buyers, MK43 0BW is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 88% 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 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £324k, up 28.5% 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 0BW are sourced from Output Area E00087849 (shared with 5 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 0BW. The average age is 39.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British88.7%
Asian / British Asian6.7%
Black / African / Caribbean2.5%
Other / Mixed2.1%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 44%
Unemployed: 2%
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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.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 284,000

3 sales · Mean £ 299,666

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

MK43 0BW has low crime rates — 23 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences19
Criminal damage and arson7
Anti-social behaviour6
Vehicle crime4
Other theft3

school Local Schools

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Holywell School

Good730 pupils1.0 km
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Cranfield Church of England Academy

Good524 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Morrisons Daily0.6 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • The Golden House0.9 km
  • Mr Fish0.9 km
  • Uncle Lim0.7 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Cranfield United Football Club0.5 km
  • The Cross Keys0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Blue Indiya0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Lidlington4.7 km
  • Millbrook (Bedfordshire)5.0 km
  • Stewartby5.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Crane Way0.2 km
  • Crane Way0.2 km
  • Hillcrest0.3 km
  • Vale Court0.3 km
  • Vale Court0.3 km