Stotfold
TownTown in Central Bedfordshire, East of England.
Stotfold is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for Stotfold add up the census output areas (or, for claimants, the neighbourhoods) that sit mostly inside it, so they are close to, but not exactly, the town’s own.
Radon Affected Area by town
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in Stotfold live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Stotfold compares
Each dot is a town. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Stotfold safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Stotfold at a rate of 47.9 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 80.2 per 1,000 people across East of England.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 52 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Stotfold.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (239), anti-social behaviour (160) and other crime (129).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in Stotfold was 45.3 per 1,000 people.
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.
Deprivation in Stotfold, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so Stotfold has no single figure. Of its 6 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 6: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 7: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 8: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 9: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 1 neighbourhood
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in Stotfold
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Bedfordshire 014A | 1,788 | 47.3 per 1,000 | 6 | 98.1% |
| Central Bedfordshire 014B | 2,554 | 58.5 per 1,000 | 9 | 96.3% |
| Central Bedfordshire 014D | 2,154 | 50.2 per 1,000 | 7 | 96.7% |
| Central Bedfordshire 014E | 1,497 | 64.2 per 1,000 | 8 | 97.8% |
| Central Bedfordshire 014F | 2,893 | 34.4 per 1,000 | 10 | 95.8% |
| Central Bedfordshire 014G | 1,534 | 39.4 per 1,000 | 9 | 67.2% |
Your MP
- Alistair StrathernLabourMP for Hitchin
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Council1
Postcode districts covering Stotfold1
Middle areas in Stotfold1
Towns near Stotfold6
Stotfold in brief
Stotfold is a town in Central Bedfordshire, East of England.
About 13,595 people lived in Stotfold in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £430,000 in 2025 across 220 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 47.9 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in Stotfold was £430,000 in 2025.
Stotfold had 12,313 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Stotfold live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Stotfold, 93.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.