Great Denham neighbourhood data at a glance

Great Denham at a glance

House prices
£350,000
Middle64th percentile
Schools
67th percentile
Middle
Transport
43rd percentile
Middle
Crime rate
56 per 1,000 residents
Middle61st percentile
Flood risk
30.1% of the area in flood zones
More flood-zone land90th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Great Denham a good place to live?

Great Denham has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. More of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Bedford below.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.

No additional grounded may-suit bullets are available.

Watch out for

  • More of the area is in river or sea flood zones than most neighbourhoods in England; check the flood map for the specific property

Crime rate in Great Denham

Crime rate

Crime rate
56 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
61st percentile nationally

Recorded crime is relatively lower; higher percentiles indicate lower crime.

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 Great Denham

House prices

Median sale price
£350,000
Percentile
64th percentile nationally

House prices are above the national middle range.

Median of 54 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 Great Denham

Schools

67th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Great Denham

Flood risk

30.1% 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 22.5% of the area. That is the 90th 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 Great Denham

Transport

43rd 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 Great Denham a good place to live?

Great Denham has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. More of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Great Denham safe?

Great Denham ranks in the 61st percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Great Denham?

The median sale price was £350,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 64th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Great Denham?

Schools rank in the 67th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Great Denham?

Nearby public profiles include Riverfield in Bedford and Shortstown in Bedford.