Gee View Marston Moretaine, Central Bedfordshire
44 addresses across 1 postcode (MK43), about 200 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 6000627.
- Sales: 23 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £425,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 42 homes have an energy certificate (B: 39, C: 3).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 B; 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 Millbrook (Bedfordshire), about 2.2 km (1.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 200 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 44 to 50 m above sea level.
- Noise: 6 of its 44 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Marston Forest Healthcare, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away.
- People: About 450 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 61% of households owned their home and 44% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 38 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £425,000 | £425,000 | £425,000 |
| 2024 | 2 | £333,748 | £332,496 | £335,000 |
| 2023 | 12 | £369,995 | £346,746 | £412,995 |
| 2020 | 5 | £439,995 | £310,995 | £548,495 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov 2025 | 50 MK43 2AH | Detached | £425,000 | |
| 1 Nov 2024 | 11 MK43 2AH | Semi-detached | £335,000 | |
| 22 Mar 2024 | 40 MK43 2AH | Semi-detached | £332,496 | New build. |
| 27 Oct 2023 | 46 MK43 2AH | Semi-detached | £346,746 | New build. |
| 15 Sep 2023 | 42 MK43 2AH | Semi-detached | £346,746 | New build. |
| 25 Aug 2023 | 44 MK43 2AH | Semi-detached | £356,995 | New build. |
| 30 Jun 2023 | 58 MK43 2AH | Detached | £399,995 | New build. |
| 29 Jun 2023 | 48 MK43 2AH | Detached | £412,995 | New build. |
| 29 Jun 2023 | 50 MK43 2AH | Detached | £399,995 | New build. |
| 29 Jun 2023 | 54 MK43 2AH | Terraced | £359,995 | New build. |
| 29 Jun 2023 | 52 MK43 2AH | Terraced | £359,095 | New build. |
| 23 Jun 2023 | 60 MK43 2AH | Detached | £379,995 | New build. |
| 23 Jun 2023 | 62 MK43 2AH | Semi-detached | £379,995 | New build. |
| 23 Jun 2023 | 64 MK43 2AH | Semi-detached | £379,995 | New build. |
| 23 Jun 2023 | 56 MK43 2AH | Terraced | £356,246 | New build. |
| 22 Dec 2022 | 26 MK43 2AH | Other | £172,726 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 31 Mar 2022 | BLAKELANDS LODGE MK43 2AH | Other | £15,330,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 5 Mar 2021 | BLAKELANDS LODGE MK43 2AH | Other | £1,440,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 18 Dec 2020 | 21 MK43 2AH | Detached | £548,495 | New build. |
| 30 Oct 2020 | 19 MK43 2AH | Detached | £454,495 | New build. |
| 30 Oct 2020 | 17 MK43 2AH | Detached | £439,995 | New build. |
| 24 Jul 2020 | 15 MK43 2AH | Semi-detached | £313,995 | New build. |
| 24 Jul 2020 | 11 MK43 2AH | Semi-detached | £310,995 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
42 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 76 m². Most common: Flat (13); House, semi-detached (11); House, end-terrace (5). Built: 2022 (20); 2019 (9); 2017 (7). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (4).
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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (23% of about 690 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 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 44 addresses are between 44 m and 50 m above sea level (47 m on average); the ground rises about 6 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MK43 2AH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Millbrook (Bedfordshire) 9,280 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Lidlington 17,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) | |
| Stewartby 85,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3 km (1.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Howes Drive Marston Moretaine | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Bus or coach station | Transport Interchange Flitwick | 7.8 km (4.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 24.7 km (15 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Marston Forest Healthcare | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Mclaren Pharmacy | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Marston Dental Practice | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Hospital | Steppingley Hospital | 6.5 km (4 miles) |
| Police station | Bedforshire Police Authority | 6.6 km (4.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | ATM | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,300 m² | 200 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 190 m² | 230 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 4.0 ha | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Allotments | Marston Vale Millennium Country Park 1.7 ha | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Moat Farm moated enclosure and associated settlement earthworks, a scheduled monument, 640 m (0.4 miles) east. 8 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade I and 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Moat Farm moated enclosure and associated settlement earthworks | Scheduled monument | 640 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Moat Farmhouse | Listed building, Grade II* | 670 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Tower Belonging to Church of St Mary the Virgin | Listed building, Grade I | 1 km (0.6 miles) east |
| Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin | Listed building, Grade I | 1 km (0.6 miles) east |
| Medieval village and moated sites at Thrupp End | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Marston Vale | Valley | 1.6 km (1 mile) east |
| Sugarloaf Spinney | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Strawberry Hill | Hill | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Brogborough Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Val's Copse | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) west |
| Bird Island | Island | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 14.1 | 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 | 6 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 38 | 44 |
6 of the street's 44 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marston Moreteyne VC School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blakelands Lodge Care Home MK43 2AH | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 120 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Orchard House MK43 2AB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 340 m | 4 Good | 17 Feb 2025 |
| Shellbe's Bites & Delights MK43 0FD | Other catering premises | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 28 Jan 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 17 |
| Drugs | 12 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Gee View (22); On or near Faulkner Gardens (16).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 30 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 31% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 4% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 61% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 6% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 7% | 1% |
| Social rented | 30% | 17% |
| Private rented | 2% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 75% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 5% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 36% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 57% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 18% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 20% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 44% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 89% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 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
- MK43 2AH: 44 addresses
Nearby streets
Harper Grove · Copperwheat Bank · Faulkner Gardens · Knight Street · Whittington Crescent · Torry Orchard · Huckle Green · Wood End · Busby Mead · Parrott Grove · Ellis Green · Evans Orchard
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.