Tebworth on the map

Tebworth built-up area

Built-up area0.2 km² (0.1 sq mi)

Location in BedfordshireTebworth sits where the marker shows within the county.

60,712
Population
22,314
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£67,777
Avg. household income
2,763
Businesses
412
People per km²
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About Tebworth

Tebworth is a small village located in Bedfordshire, England, within the LU7 postcode area. It is situated approximately four miles south of the town of Leighton Buzzard and offers a quiet, rural atmosphere. The village features a mix of residential homes and open countryside, making it a pleasant spot for those who appreciate a slower pace of life.

The local community is served by a few essential amenities, including a primary school and a local pub. The surrounding area is primarily agricultural, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Tebworth is well-connected to nearby towns, making it a convenient base for exploring the wider Bedfordshire region.

School Ratings in Tebworth

There are 94 schools in and around Tebworth. Oak Bank School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Tebworth

The average property price is £386K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £362K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Tebworth

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Tebworth, with 48 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Tebworth

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Tebworth ranks among the least deprived areas in England. 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 Tebworth

There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Tebworth, the nearest being Toddington Medical Centre (1.6 miles away).

Property Prices 10,374 sales

Average Price £386K
£1K , £20.27M
Detached £533K 2,753
Semi £362K 3,147
Terraced £303K 2,799
Flat £183K 1,293

Household Income in Tebworth ONS 2023

The average total household income in Tebworth is approximately £67,777 a year before tax, 23% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £47,676. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Tebworth £67,777
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £47,676.

Businesses in Tebworth ONS 2025

There are approximately 2,763 active businesses based in Tebworth, around 46 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 46 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

2,763 Total businesses
46 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Tebworth IMD 2025

Tebworth is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
7/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 20%
Working age 62%
Older 65+ 18%
12,012 Children (0-15) 20%
37,495 Working Age 62%
11,204 Older (65+) 18%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.2% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Tebworth 249 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Tebworth sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

Violence & Sexual Offences 80
Anti-Social Behaviour 48
Criminal Damage & Arson 31
Shoplifting 30
Public Order 14
Vehicle Crime 12
Other Theft 11
Other Crime 6
Burglary 5
Robbery 5
Drugs 3
Bicycle Theft 2
Weapons 2
Local Policing
Bedfordshire Leighton Buzzard and Rural Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Harlington (Bedfordshire) Train Station 3.5 miles
Leagrave Train Station 4.4 miles
Leighton Buzzard Train Station 5.3 miles
Flitwick Train Station 5.8 miles
Cheddington Train Station 6.7 miles
Luton Train Station 6.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Central Bedfordshire
Ward Heath and Reach
Constituency South West Bedfordshire
Parish Heath and Reach
Region East of England

Home Ownership in Tebworth

Of the 25,255 households in and around Tebworth, 74% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 74% Social rented 12% Private rented 14%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Tebworth.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tebworth

What is the population of Tebworth?
Tebworth has a population of approximately 60,712 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Tebworth?
The average property in and around Tebworth sold for about £386,475, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 11% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Tebworth a deprived area?
Tebworth sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Tebworth?
Tebworth is covered by the LU7 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Tebworth?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Tebworth, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Tebworth?
The nearest railway station to Tebworth is Harlington (Bedfordshire) Train Station, about 3.5 miles away.