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Location in BedfordshireEdworth sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Edworth
Edworth is a small village located in Bedfordshire, England, within the SG18 postcode area. The village features a mix of residential homes and farmland, contributing to its rural character. The local community is close-knit, with various amenities available for residents.
Surrounding Edworth are several walking paths and fields, making it an ideal location for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The village is also conveniently situated near larger towns, providing access to additional services and facilities. Visitors can appreciate the simplicity of village life while being within reach of more urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Edworth
Edworth is served by 34 schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Edworth
Property prices average £397K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £347K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Edworth
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Edworth, with 50 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Edworth
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Edworth falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Edworth
There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Edworth, the nearest being Ashwell Surgery (2.7 miles away).
Local Data for Edworth
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Property Prices 5,323 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SG18 postcode area.
Household Income in Edworth ONS 2023
The average total household income in Edworth is approximately £65,227 a year before tax, 18% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,253. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £46,253.
Businesses in Edworth ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,195 active businesses based in Edworth, around 37 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 12 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Edworth IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Edworth in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Edworth 195 crimes · May 2026
Edworth experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Edworth
Of the 13,551 households in and around Edworth, 72% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Edworth.