Central Bedfordshire 021C
NeighbourhoodSouth west Central Bedfordshire. 1,995 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.5 square kilometres.
Deprivation by neighbourhood
English Indices of Deprivation 2025
In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Central Bedfordshire 021C is in decile 5.
How Central Bedfordshire 021C compares
Each dot is a neighbourhood. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Central Bedfordshire 021C safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Central Bedfordshire 021C at a rate of 151.4 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 141.9 per 1,000 people across Leighton Buzzard Central.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 23 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Central Bedfordshire 021C.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (79), shoplifting (73) and other crime (47).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Central Bedfordshire
These figures are published for the whole of Central Bedfordshire, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Central Bedfordshire and not Central Bedfordshire 021C alone. See Central Bedfordshire
Central Bedfordshire 021C in brief
Central Bedfordshire 021C has a deprivation score of 19.0 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
The median price paid for a home in Central Bedfordshire 021C was £190,000 in 2025.
Central Bedfordshire 021C had 1,907 usual residents at the census.
In Central Bedfordshire 021C, 71.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.