MK45 3TZ

Houghton Conquest & Haynes · Central Bedfordshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Bedford
Local authority
Central Bedfordshire
Constituency
Mid Bedfordshire
Postcode district
MK45
Postcode sector
MK45 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
MK45 3UB 170 m
MK45 3UA 207 m
MK45 3UJ 233 m
MK45 3UL 254 m
MK45 3UD 258 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
MK45 3TZ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 April 2026
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
MK
Postcode district
MK45
Postcode sector
MK45 3
Latitude
52.074952
Longitude
-0.483953
British National Grid easting
503,999
British National Grid northing
242,926

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Central Bedfordshire · E06000056
Parish or community
E04012807
Westminster constituency
Mid Bedfordshire · E14001359
Output area
E00177144
Lower layer super output area
Central Bedfordshire 008G · E01033818
Middle layer super output area
Central Bedfordshire 008 · E02003606

Postcode source versions

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3 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
1, Turvey Road, Houghton Conquest, Bedford, MK45 3TZ 30 March 2026 £7,280,533
23, Turvey Road, Houghton Conquest, Bedford, MK45 3TZ 23 September 2025 £1,795,109
13, Turvey Road, Houghton Conquest, Bedford, MK45 3TZ 23 September 2025 £2,205,267

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
21
Primary
13
Secondary
5
  1. Willow Grove Primary School

    Free schools

    1.4 km
  2. Houghton Conquest Lower School

    Community school

    1.5 km
  3. Wixams Academy

    Free schools

    1.7 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
260
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 126
  • Anti social behaviour 39
  • Criminal damage and arson 20
  • Vehicle crime 16
  • Burglary 15

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
MK45 3 residents
7,839

Age bands in MK45 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.4%

1,357 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.1%

711 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.4%

1,903 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.3%

2,046 residents

Age 65 and over
22.7%

1,767 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • THE VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    WOOTTON VALE HLTH LIV CTR, FIELDS ROAD, WOOTTON, BEDFORD, MK43 9JJ

    ODS code Y00560

    3.7 km

  • MARSTON FOREST HEALTHCARE

    59 BEDFORD ROAD, MARSTON MORETAINE, BEDFORD, MK43 0LA

    ODS code E81043

    4.5 km

  • KING STREET SURGERY

    273 BEDFORD ROAD, KEMPSTON, BEDFORD, MK42 8QD

    ODS code E81038

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Turvey Road

    BCT · Houghton Conquest

    0.1 miles
  • Turvey Road

    BCT · Houghton Conquest

    0.1 miles
  • Juniper Drive

    BCT · Wixams

    0.5 miles
  • Straw Lane

    BCT · Wixams

    0.5 miles
  • Straw Lane

    BCT · Wixams

    0.5 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Central Bedfordshire 008G, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

8 of 10

Overall England rank

24,096 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
8 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £2,205,267 from 3 recorded sales in MK45 3TZ. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Central Bedfordshire is £356,453 in June 2026, up 2.9% year on year.

Schools

21 open schools are in scope, including 13 primary and 5 secondary schools. Willow Grove Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.9 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

260 published events cover 12 months, averaging 21.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 126 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.