Postcode Analysis Central Bedfordshire, East of England

SIMDIMS, MK43 0BZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SIMDIMS, MK43 0BZ.

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Population

516

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 56,000 /yr

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Employed

55%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: MK43 0BZ 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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5/10
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6/10
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10/10
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7/10
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8/10
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2/10
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5/10
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Area Character

MK43 0BZ is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £315k, 62% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £315k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.

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

MK43 0BZ is a sought-after residential area on Simdims, 0.1km from Cranfield in Cranfield. Administratively it sits within Cranfield and Marston Moretaine ward and the Mid Bedfordshire constituency.

For serious buyers, MK43 0BZ is an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 39) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 62% 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 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £315k. 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 0BZ are sourced from Output Area E00087851 (shared with 9 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 0BZ. The average age is 38.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British88.2%
Asian / British Asian4.3%
Black / African / Caribbean1.4%
Other / Mixed6.2%

Economic Activity

55%Active
FT: 42%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 322,500

3 sales · Mean £ 356,665

Semi-Detached

£ 315,000

1 sales · Mean £ 315,000

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

MK43 0BZ has low crime rates — 18 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 offences19
Anti-social behaviour9
Shoplifting7
Public order3
Burglary3

school Local Schools

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Cranfield Church of England Academy

Good524 pupils0.2 km
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Holywell School

Good730 pupils0.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Co-operative Group0.3 km
  • Morrisons Daily0.7 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Cross Keys0.5 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Blue Indiya0.5 km
  • Fill Your Cup0.2 km
  • Gurkha Kitchen Cranfield UK Ltd/The Swan0.2 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Cranfield Spice0.3 km
  • Mr Fish0.5 km
  • The Golden House0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Lidlington4.7 km
  • Ridgmont4.9 km
  • Millbrook (Bedfordshire)5.6 km

Bus Stops

  • War Memorial0.2 km
  • War Memorial0.2 km
  • War Memorial0.2 km
  • Cross Keys0.3 km
  • Cross Keys0.4 km