Kempston North

Bedford · East of England · population 5,417 · 4 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

38Area Score / 100 ?
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In summary

Kempston North is in the more-deprived bottom 40% of England, ranked #4,276 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #15 of 21 in Bedford. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Living environment (67) and lowest on Education (24). Typical homes here sold for about £290,000 over the past year, up 21% across five years (from 66 sales), 16% below the wider Bedford median of £345,000.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 32 · #4,639
Employment 33 · #4,584
Education 24 · #5,208
Health 34 · #4,488
Crime 37 · #4,337
Housing & access 61 · #2,665
Living environment 67 · #2,274

House prices ?

£290,000median (12m) · +7.0% yr · n=66
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£290,00066+7.0%+20.8%
Detached£385,00019-1.3%+23.4%
Semi-detached£320,00013+18.1%+11.8%
Terraced£258,00021-0.8%+21.1%
Flat£259,00013+29.5%+48.0%
This area£290,000
Bedford£345,000
East of England£348,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

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Affordability-adjusted Score ?

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