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MK44 2BN Guide - Crime Rate, Schools & Area Review

Low crime rate2.5/10

Other TheftAnti Social Behaviour

Wealthy area 10/10

Neighbourhood wellbeingDecile 8/10England
Median sold price£375kMK44 sample - 34 sales
MeasureImmediate areaAverage for Bedford
Main ethnic groupWhite
Immediate area98.5%Average for Bedford78.1%
Significant presencewhite other, white irish, mixed white asian
Immediate area4.1%Average for Bedford11.5%
Main religionChristian
Immediate area54.9%Average for Bedford48.4%
Population densityPeople per sq km
Immediate area39Average for Bedford2,065
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Immediate area58.3%Average for Bedford60.2%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Immediate area79.8%Average for Bedford65.3%
Main country of birthuk
Immediate area87.4%Average for Bedford76.6%

Census 2021 — surrounding statistical neighbourhood

Mostly owner-occupied79.8% dominant

Owned79.8%
Private rent12.4%
Social rent7.3%

Planning & local change

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Limited local change nearby

Planning records shownNo local matchescheck council feed
RoadworksNone listedstreet disruption
HMO licencesNone listedshared housing

About MK44 2BN: area rating, property, schools and local change

MK44 2BN is a postcode in Riseley, Bedford, East of England, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near MK44 2BN, then scores the surrounding small area 71/100 - top 16% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.

The strongest signals around MK44 2BN are health and local prosperity, while housing is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.

The demographic profile for MK44 2BN is based on Huntingdonshire 015 Census 2021. It covers 6,381 residents, 39 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 50, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 80% owner-occupied, 12% privately rented, 7% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 8/10.

For property prices near MK44 2BN, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the MK44 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £375k from 34 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.

For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near MK44 2BN by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.

LocaleIQ checks available planning, HMO and roadworks feeds near MK44 2BN; no local change records are currently listed inside this report radius.

FAQ

Common questions about MK44 2BN

Is MK44 2BN a good area to live?

LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 71/100 (top 16% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.

What is crime like near MK44 2BN?

Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.

What demographics are available for MK44 2BN?

LocaleIQ matched MK44 2BN to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.

What are typical property prices in MK44 2BN?

The latest median sold price is £375k based on 34 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.

Is there much building or roadworks around MK44 2BN?

LocaleIQ checks available planning, HMO and roadworks feeds for this area, but no local records are currently listed in the report radius.