Fallows Crescent Cranfield, Central Bedfordshire
22 addresses across 2 postcodes (MK43), about 200 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 6000513.
- Sales: 26 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £528,750 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 21 homes have an energy certificate (B: 21).
- Flood: 5 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Central Bedfordshire costs £2,516 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Lidlington, about 4.2 km (2.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 670 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 110 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 22 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Marston Forest Healthcare, about 4.1 km (2.5 miles) away.
- People: About 840 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 82% of households owned their home and 43% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 17 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2 | £528,750 | £527,500 | £530,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £422,500 | £422,500 | £422,500 |
| 2021 | 1 | £368,000 | £368,000 | £368,000 |
| 2018 | 3 | £439,995 | £389,995 | £465,500 |
| 2017 | 18 | £414,995 | £344,995 | £559,995 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jul 2024 | 1 MK43 0YX | Detached | £527,500 | |
| 26 Jan 2024 | 15 MK43 0YX | Detached | £530,000 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Aug 2023 | 15 MK43 0YX | Detached | £580,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 23 Aug 2022 | 11 MK43 0YX | Detached | £422,500 | Leasehold. |
| 11 Mar 2021 | 9 MK43 0YX | Detached | £368,000 | Leasehold. |
| 6 Jun 2018 | 14 MK43 0YX | Detached | £465,500 | New build. |
| 14 Mar 2018 | 26 MK43 0YX | Detached | £389,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 28 Feb 2018 | 24 MK43 0YX | Detached | £439,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 4 Dec 2017 | 7 MK43 0YX | Detached | £399,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 24 Nov 2017 | 11 MK43 0YX | Detached | £345,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 31 Oct 2017 | 15 MK43 0YX | Detached | £494,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 27 Oct 2017 | 22 MK43 0YX | Detached | £439,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 27 Oct 2017 | 9 MK43 0YX | Detached | £345,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 29 Sep 2017 | 28 MK43 0YX | Detached | £354,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 31 Aug 2017 | 3 MK43 0YX | Detached | £442,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 25 Aug 2017 | 18 MK43 0YX | Detached | £354,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 10 Aug 2017 | 20 MK43 0YX | Detached | £414,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 7 Aug 2017 | 16 MK43 0YX | Detached | £354,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 4 Aug 2017 | 4 MK43 0YX | Detached | £414,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 28 Jul 2017 | 5 MK43 0YX | Detached | £559,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 21 Jul 2017 | 12 MK43 0YX | Detached | £414,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 7 Jul 2017 | 1 MK43 0YX | Detached | £442,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 6 Jul 2017 | 6 MK43 0YX | Detached | £414,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 3 Jul 2017 | 10 MK43 0YX | Detached | £444,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 23 Jun 2017 | 8 MK43 0YX | Detached | £346,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 30 May 2017 | 2 MK43 0YX | Detached | £344,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
21 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 139 m². Most common: House, detached (21). Built: 2016 (21).
Council tax
What each band costs in Central Bedfordshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,516 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,677 | £1,957 | £2,237 | £2,516 | £3,075 | £3,634 | £4,194 | £5,032 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band C (28% of about 1,350 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 4 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 4 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| MK43 0YX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
| MK43 0ZE | not in 2 or 3 | 4 / 1 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 110 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MK43 0YX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| MK43 0ZE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Lidlington 17,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Ridgmont 18,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) | |
| Aspley Guise 8,300 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest War Memorial Cranfield | 380 m |
| Bus or coach station | Milton Keynes Coachway Brook Furlong | 6.3 km (3.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 380 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 26.8 km (17 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Marston Forest Healthcare | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dr Allen Pharmacy | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Cranfield Dental Practice | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Steppingley Hospital | 8.8 km (5.5 miles) |
| Police station | Thames Valley Police | 8.3 km (5.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | Morrisons Daily, Cranfield Cashzone | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 7.8 ha | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,140 m² | 210 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.0 ha | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1,620 m² | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 7.8 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, a listed building (Grade I), 340 m north. 13 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul | Listed building, Grade I | 340 m north |
| A moated site, three fishponds, two trackways and field systems at Moat Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Heathfield Coppice | Wood | 510 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Ridsdale Copse | Wood | 650 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Waypost Wood | Wood | 850 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Strawberry Hill | Hill | 1.7 km (1 mile) east |
| Brogborough Lake | Lake or reservoir | 3 km (1.8 miles) south-east |
| Marston Vale | Valley | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.7 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 20 | 22 |
2 of the street's 22 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Central Bedfordshire: see them on the Central Bedfordshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cranfield Church of England Academy | Primary | 2–9 | 480 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Sep 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Holywell School Church of England | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | 670 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cranfield Spice MK43 0DG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 340 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 18 Sep 2026 |
| Co-operative Group MK43 0DP | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 370 m | 5 Very good | 14 Aug 2026 |
| Gurkha Kitchen Cranfield UK Ltd/The Swan MK43 0DR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 370 m | 4 Good | 10 Jun 2026 |
| Cranfield Church of England Academy - St Peter's MK43 0DR | School/college/university | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 24 Sep 2024 |
| Addys Chopz Ltd MK43 0EA | Mobile caterer | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 18 Mar 2025 |
| Cranfield Newsagents MK43 0BS | Retailers - other | 460 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Thillans (6); On or near The Lawns (6); On or near Lower Coxs Close (2); On or near Parking Area (2); On or near Georges Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 32 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 23% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 10% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 82% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 24% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 5% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 73% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 13% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 41% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 52% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 42% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 11% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 43% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 8% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 93% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 8 to 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Berry Yard · Court Road · Lime Tree Corner · Goodman Court · The Lawns · Hare Lane · Lower Coxs Close · Ailwyns Acre · Georges Close · Oaken Pin Close · Harter Avenue · Willow Springs
All the streets in MK43 and across Central Bedfordshire.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.