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About Hulcote
Hulcote is a small village located in Bedfordshire, England, within the MK17 postcode area. It is situated near the larger village of Woburn Sands and is surrounded by the scenic countryside typical of this part of England. The village features a mix of residential homes and open green spaces, providing a quiet environment for its residents.
The local community is close-knit, with a few amenities that cater to everyday needs. While there are no large commercial centres, the nearby Woburn Sands offers additional shops and services. The area is well-connected by road, making it easy to access nearby towns and attractions. Nature enthusiasts may appreciate the surrounding fields and pathways suitable for walking and cycling.
School Ratings in Hulcote
There are 48 schools in and around Hulcote. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Hulcote
The average property price is £522K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £637K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hulcote
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Hulcote, with 36 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Hulcote
Hulcote sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in Hulcote
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Hulcote, the nearest being Asplands Medical Centre (2 miles away).
Local Data for Hulcote
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Property Prices 4,846 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the MK17 postcode area.
Household Income in Hulcote ONS 2023
The average total household income in Hulcote is approximately £70,850 a year before tax, 28% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £50,252. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £50,252.
Businesses in Hulcote ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,509 active businesses based in Hulcote, around 73 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 17 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Hulcote IMD 2025
Hulcote sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Hulcote 285 crimes · April 2026
Hulcote sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Hulcote
Of the 8,659 households in and around Hulcote, 74% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 15% 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 Hulcote.