About Wootton Bourne End

Wootton Bourne End is a village located in Bedfordshire, England, within the MK43 postcode area. It is situated near the River Great Ouse, offering a pleasant environment for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The village has a mix of residential properties and local amenities, including a few shops and a primary school, making it a suitable place for families. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and cycling, with various paths and trails available for exploration. Wootton Bourne End is also conveniently located near larger towns, allowing residents and visitors to access a wider range of services and attractions. The village's community spirit is evident through local events and gatherings, fostering a sense of belonging among its inhabitants.

School Ratings in Wootton Bourne End

Families in Wootton Bourne End have access to 54 local schools. Newton Blossomville Church of England School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Wootton Bourne End

Homes sell for an average of £624K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £485K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wootton Bourne End

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Wootton Bourne End, with 3 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Wootton Bourne End

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Wootton Bourne End around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Wootton Bourne End

Wootton Bourne End benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. 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 Wootton Bourne End IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Wootton Bourne End are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

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 Wootton Bourne End 25 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Wootton Bourne End are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

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

Stewartby Train Station 2.4 miles
Kempston Hardwick Train Station 3 miles
Millbrook (Bedfordshire) Train Station 3.4 miles
Lidlington Train Station 3.9 miles
Bedford Train Station 4.4 miles
Bedford St Johns Train Station 4.6 miles

Location

Local Government

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