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Location in BedfordshireNorth End sits where the marker shows within the county.
About North End
North End is a small village located in Bedfordshire, England, within the MK44 postcode area. It is situated near the River Great Ouse, providing a natural landscape that is typical of the English countryside. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, reflecting the rural character of the area.
Local amenities are limited, but nearby towns offer additional services and facilities. The surrounding countryside is ideal for walking and enjoying outdoor activities. North End is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the wider region of Bedfordshire. The village presents a peaceful environment, suitable for those looking to experience life in a small English community.
School Ratings in North End
North End is served by 16 schools. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in North End
Property prices average £503K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £559K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in North End
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in North End, with 1 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in North End
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, North End 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 North End
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of North End, the nearest being Sharnbrook Surgery (1.3 miles away).
Local Data for North End
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Property Prices 2,317 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the MK44 postcode area.
Household Income in North End ONS 2023
The average total household income in North End is approximately £68,342 a year before tax, 24% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £47,664. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £47,664.
Businesses in North End ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,222 active businesses based in North End, around 75 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 19 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in North End IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places North End 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 North End 5 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in North End falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in North End
Of the 6,741 households in and around North End, 78% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 12% 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 North End.