Clapham, Oakley & Thurleigh
Bedford · East of England · population 8,649 · 5 LSOAs
Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.
- #1,979 of 6,856 in England
- #261 of 746 in East of England
- #4 of 21 in Bedford
- Less deprived (top 30%)
In summary
Clapham, Oakley & Thurleigh is in the less-deprived top third of England, ranked #1,979 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #4 of 21 in Bedford. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Crime (81) but weak on Housing & access (16). Typical homes here sold for about £310,000 over the past year, broadly flat over five years (+8%) (from 113 sales), 10% below the wider Bedford median of £345,000.
Themed scores ?
Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.
House prices ?
| Type | Median (12m) | Sales | 1yr | 5yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | £310,000 | 113 | -4.6% | +7.7% |
| Detached | £552,500 | 29 | -6.0% | +19.8% |
| Semi-detached | £304,000 | 44 | -0.3% | +15.6% |
| Terraced | £265,000 | 34 | -10.2% | +10.4% |
| Flat | £175,000 | 6 | — | — |
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Affordability-adjusted Score ?
- #1,293 best value of 6,851 priced areas in England
- Combines this area's Area Score with how affordable its homes are nationally (geometric mean). Higher = a less-deprived area for less money.
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Nearby areas
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Other areas in Bedford
Similar areas across England
Neighbourhoods with the closest Area Score elsewhere in the country, for comparison.
- Oldswinford & PedmoreDudley71£295,000
- BoughtonWest Northamptonshire71£270,000
- Fornham, Great Barton & RoughamWest Suffolk71£350,000
- Heaton Chapel & Shaw RoadStockport71£385,000
- Oldfield Park EastBath and North East Somerset71£385,000
- Durkar & CrigglestoneWakefield71£230,000