About Turvey

Turvey is a village located in Bedfordshire, England, within the MK43 postcode area. It is situated along the River Great Ouse, providing a scenic backdrop for the community. The village features a mix of residential properties, local amenities, and green spaces, making it a pleasant place for residents and visitors alike. The parish church, St. Mary's, is a notable landmark, showcasing beautiful architecture and offering a glimpse into the village's community spirit. Turvey also has a primary school, catering to the educational needs of local families. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural environment, making Turvey a suitable spot for those looking to experience rural life in England.

School Ratings in Turvey

Turvey is served by 15 schools. Newton Blossomville Church of England School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Turvey

Property prices average £624K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £485K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Turvey

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Turvey, with 3 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Turvey

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Turvey falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Turvey

Most properties in Turvey can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 6,978 sales

Average Price £624K
£2K £121.48M
Detached £485K 3,162
Semi £319K 2,199
Terraced £273K 1,248
Flat £161K 116

Deprivation and Employment in Turvey IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Turvey 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
7/10
13,390 Children (0-15) 20%
40,938 Working Age 62%
14,730 Older (60+) 22%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20.8% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.4% 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 Turvey 25 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Turvey 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 town.

17 Violence & Sexual Offences
3 Anti-Social Behaviour
2 Other Theft
2 Other Crime
1 Bicycle Theft
Local Policing
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

Bedford Train Station 6.3 miles
Bedford St Johns Train Station 6.8 miles
Stewartby Train Station 7.4 miles
Kempston Hardwick Train Station 7.4 miles
Millbrook (Bedfordshire) Train Station 8.4 miles
Lidlington Train Station 8.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Central Bedfordshire
Ward Cranfield and Marston Moretaine
Constituency Mid Bedfordshire
Parish Cranfield
Region East of England