Strong on safety and schools, with transport to consider

Aspley & Woburn at a glance

House prices
£477,500
Higher prices86th percentile
Schools
89th percentile
Strong
Transport
24th percentile
Weak
Crime rate
43.5 per 1,000 residents
Strong77th percentile
Flood risk
4.1% of the area in flood zones
Middle44th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Aspley & Woburn a good place to live?

Aspley & Woburn may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and stronger school performance. The available data also shows the share of land in flood zones is around the middle for England. Transport access appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Central Bedfordshire below.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • People prioritising lower crime
  • Families who care about school performance

Watch out for

  • Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
  • House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally

Crime rate in Aspley & Woburn

Crime rate

Crime rate
43.5 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
77th percentile nationally

Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.

House prices in Aspley & Woburn

House prices

Median sale price
£477,500
Percentile
86th percentile nationally

House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Median of 39 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Schools in Aspley & Woburn

Schools

89th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Aspley & Woburn

Flood risk

4.1% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3

Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 2.6% of the area. That is the 44th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.

Transport in Aspley & Woburn

Transport

24th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Aspley & Woburn a good place to live?

Aspley & Woburn may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and stronger school performance. The available data also shows the share of land in flood zones is around the middle for England. Transport access appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Aspley & Woburn safe?

Aspley & Woburn ranks in the 77th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Aspley & Woburn?

The median sale price was £477,500 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 86th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Aspley & Woburn?

Schools rank in the 89th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Aspley & Woburn?

Nearby public profiles include Caddington in Central Bedfordshire and Eaton Bray in Central Bedfordshire.