Kempston

Bedford · East of England

Kempston in Bedford is made up of 3 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) on this site. Their Area Scores range from 37 to 52 out of 100, with typical homes from £290,000 to £312,500.

In summary

The strongest of Kempston's neighbourhoods is Kempston West & South (52 out of 100, #3,288 of 6,856 in England) and the weakest Kempston North (38). All 3 sit in England's broad middle band for deprivation — none reaches either extreme third. Prices are tightly grouped: every reported median falls between £290,000 and £312,500.

Living here

Typical net household income£41,998a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates

Recorded crime90per 1,000 residents, 12m

Median age (est.)39

Owner-occupied65%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in Kempston

£300,000median home sold over the past year · +25.0% over 5 years · +7.1% over the year · 243 sales

Detached£388,750

Semi-detached£312,000

Terraced£263,500

Flat£225,000

Bedford£345,000

England£300,000

Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →

Neighbourhood	Nat. rank	Area score	Median price
Kempston West & South	3,288	52	£312,500
Kempston Central & East	3,631	47	£295,250
Kempston North	4,276	38	£290,000

Postcode districts in Kempston

MK40 MK42 MK43 MK45

Nearby areas

Towns and places around Kempston.

Flitwick (Central Bedfordshire) Sandy (Central Bedfordshire) Broughton (Milton Keynes) Newport Pagnell (Milton Keynes) Biggleswade (Central Bedfordshire) St Neots Eaton (Huntingdonshire)

“Kempston” groups neighbourhoods (MSOAs) that share this town or locality name within Bedford — an orientation aid, not an official boundary. Browse all neighbourhoods in Bedford.