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Living in Brogborough: Liveability Score 35/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Our overall score for Brogborough is 35/100, built from 7 categories. Broadband is where Brogborough most outperforms the national norm: 83/100 against a median of 60/100 across UK towns. Furthest below the national norm is healthcare, at 3/100 against a town median of 18/100.

Brogborough places 18th of 20 in the MK43 postcode district. It scores 7 points below the MK43 postcode district as a whole, which averages 42/100. On broadband specifically, Brogborough sits 40 points above the MK43 district figure of 43/100. The same breakdown for the wider area is on the MK43 postcode district.

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety

Crime is scored from the last 12 months of police street-level data. Police Scotland does not publish this, and there is no Scottish equivalent of the Police UK open data service, so crime has been left out of the score for this area. This is a gap in published data, not a sign of low crime.

Environment
50
Air Quality NO₂ 12.7 · PM2.5 7.7 · PM10 14.9 µg/m³
64
Green Space 17
Parks None
Sports Pitches None
Allotments None
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts None
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds None

Services

Schools
25

School inspection data is not available for this area.

Healthcare
3
A&E departmentsMilton Keynes University Hospital5.6 mi
Bedford Hospital South Wing8.2 mi
Luton and Dunstable Hospital10.3 mi
Hospital waitsCambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust5.9 mi
Routine referral (median)11 wks
Treated within 18 weeks62.9%
A&E seen within 4 hrs71.1%
Nearest GP surgeryAsplands Medical Centre2.6 mi
GP capacity1,124 patients per GP
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Score reflects proximity to CQC-rated GP surgeries and hospitals, not facility count. Dentists and pharmacies are shown for context but don't affect the score.

Broadband
83
Full fibre (FTTP)68.3%
available across Central Bedfordshire
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
93.7%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
93.7%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
100%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 5 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health

No official data available for this category.

Bills
40
Council tax Central Bedfordshire · 2026-27
A £1,677
B £1,957
C £2,236
D £2,516
E £3,075
F £3,634
G £4,193
H £5,032
Energy Eastern England region
Typical bill regional £1,641/yr
Ofgem price cap, GB average · Apr–Jun 2026
Typical home efficiency local EPC band D
Water Anglian Water
Average bill regional £498/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
17
Ridgmont 0.3 mi
Lidlington 1.7 mi
Aspley Guise 1.7 mi
J13 M1 0.4 mi
J13 M1 0.7 mi
J14 M1 4.3 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
25
Pubs & Bars None
Restaurants & Cafes Some 1
Supermarkets & Convenience None
Retail Shopping None
Takeaways Some 1
Fitness None

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House Prices

Not enough recent sales

Fewer than 10 sales were recorded in Brogborough in the last 12 months, which isn't enough for a reliable median. Smaller villages often fall below this in any given year. Figures come from HM Land Registry Price Paid data and are updated monthly, so this may fill in later.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Brogborough a nice place to live?

Brogborough has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Brogborough is 35/100, placing it among a below-average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

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