Caddington

Caddington is covered by postcode district LU1. It is in the Central Bedfordshire council area, England.

Typical price £408,000 Homes sold in Caddington, last 12 months. ▼ 4% on the year before Gigabit broadband 50 of 59 postcodes where every home and business can get it Flooding Not on the at-risk list No postcode here has a home or business in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Schools 1 1 primary school at its postcodes

Every postcode in Caddington, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in Caddington, by flood risk Of the 59 postcodes in Caddington that ONS places, 59 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Caddington. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. LU1 4AD: not on the flood risk listLU1 4AE: not on the flood risk listLU1 4AF: not on the flood risk listLU1 4AH: not on the flood risk listLU1 4AL: not on the flood risk listLU1 4AQ: not on the flood risk listLU1 4AS: not on the flood risk listLU1 4BD: not on the flood risk listLU1 4BF: not on the flood risk listLU1 4BG: not on the flood risk listLU1 4EA: not on the flood risk listLU1 4EB: not on the flood risk listLU1 4ED: not on the flood risk listLU1 4EE: not on the flood risk listLU1 4EF: not on the flood risk listLU1 4EH: not on the flood risk listLU1 4EJ: not on the flood risk listLU1 4EL: not on the flood risk listLU1 4EN: not on the flood risk listLU1 4EP: not on the flood risk listLU1 4EQ: not on the flood risk listLU1 4ER: not on the flood risk listLU1 4ES: not on the flood risk listLU1 4ET: not on the flood risk listLU1 4EU: not on the flood risk listLU1 4EW: not on the flood risk listLU1 4EX: not on the flood risk listLU1 4EY: not on the flood risk listLU1 4EZ: not on the flood risk listLU1 4FB: not on the flood risk listLU1 4FD: not on the flood risk listLU1 4HA: not on the flood risk listLU1 4HB: not on the flood risk listLU1 4HD: not on the flood risk listLU1 4HE: not on the flood risk listLU1 4HF: not on the flood risk listLU1 4HG: not on the flood risk listLU1 4HH: not on the flood risk listLU1 4HJ: not on the flood risk listLU1 4HN: not on the flood risk listLU1 4HP: not on the flood risk listLU1 4HQ: not on the flood risk listLU1 4HS: not on the flood risk listLU1 4HT: not on the flood risk listLU1 4HU: not on the flood risk listLU1 4HW: not on the flood risk listLU1 4HX: not on the flood risk listLU1 4HY: not on the flood risk listLU1 4HZ: not on the flood risk listLU1 4JA: not on the flood risk listLU1 4JB: not on the flood risk listLU1 4JD: not on the flood risk listLU1 4JE: not on the flood risk listLU1 4JF: not on the flood risk listLU1 4JG: not on the flood risk listLU1 4JH: not on the flood risk listLU1 4JJ: not on the flood risk listLU1 4JQ: not on the flood risk listLU1 4NE: not on the flood risk list Caddington Map of every postcode in Caddington, by flood risk Of the 59 postcodes in Caddington that ONS places, 59 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Caddington. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Caddington
  • A home or business at high risk: 0
  • At medium risk at worst: 0
  • At low risk at worst: 0
  • At very low risk only: 0
  • Not on the at-risk list: 59

Of the 59 postcodes in Caddington that ONS places, 59 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. No boundary is drawn.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 51.8635, longitude -0.4571. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; flood risk: Environment Agency, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

What is it like to live in Caddington?

Homes sold for a typical £408,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, down 4% on the 12 months before. At 50 of the 59 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. None of its 59 postcodes is on the Environment Agency's list of those with a home or business at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea. It has 1 primary school at its postcodes. One GP practice is at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Luton, 3.6 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.

We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge.

Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says. See all our data sources

What do homes cost in Caddington?

Homes in Caddington sold for a typical £408,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 43 sales, down 4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£408,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£425,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 4% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £585,000 12 sales
  • Semi-detached £385,000 21 sales
  • Terraced £331,500 10 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole LU1 district, Caddington's main postcode district: a typical £298,000.

Sales at the postcodes ONS places in Caddington: standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Are new homes being built in Caddington?

None of the 59 postcodes now in use in Caddington came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 48 homes sold in Caddington were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the LU1 district, 2%.

New homes among the homes sold

PeriodIn CaddingtonAcross the LU1 district
The 12 months to August 2026 0 of 43 (0%) 7 of 284 (2%)
The 12 months to August 2025 0 of 48 (0%) 7 of 312 (2%)

Standard sales of homes at market value that HM Land Registry marks as newly built. New homes take longer to be registered than other sales, so the latest 12 months count fewer of them than were sold. A share is given from 5 sales or more.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What broadband can you get in Caddington?

Ofcom reports on 59 of the 59 postcodes in Caddington. At 50 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit50 of 59
Postcodes where every home can get superfast57 of 59

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

Check one address on Ofcom's checker

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Caddington at risk of flooding?

None of the 59 postcodes in Caddington is on the Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, as the Environment Agency counts them, added up over the postcodes. It is for the land, not each building, and leaves out surface water, groundwater and sewers. Each postcode page has its own figures and its flood warning areas.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are in Caddington?

The primary schools are at the postcodes in Caddington. There is no secondary school at its postcodes; these are the nearest to its middle. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules.

Primary

Secondary

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Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

How far is the station from Caddington?

The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Caddington is Luton Rail Station, 3.6 km away in a straight line.

  • Luton Rail Station Railway station 3.6 kmCycle
  • Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station Railway station 4.3 kmCycle
  • Leagrave Rail Station Railway station 4.6 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are in Caddington?

The GP practices at the postcodes in Caddington. Each practice sets the area it takes patients from, so check with it before registering.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Caddington safe? Crime recorded around it

Police.uk records 247 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in Caddington over the 12 months from September 2025 to August 2026. August 2026 is the latest month it has published. These are counts, not a rate: we hold no count of the people who live, work or pass through, so we do not say whether a place is safe.

Each month, September 2025 to August 2026

  1. 19 September 2025
  2. 29 October 2025
  3. 20 November 2025
  4. 18 December 2025
  5. 16 January 2026
  6. 22 February 2026
  7. 14 March 2026
  8. 15 April 2026
  9. 15 May 2026
  10. 31 June 2026
  11. 24 July 2026
  12. 24 August 2026

By kind, over the 12 months

Violence and sexual offences102 reports
Anti-social behaviour43 reports
Vehicle crime27 reports
Public order15 reports
Criminal damage and arson14 reports
Other theft13 reports
Drugs8 reports
Other crime7 reports

Also: burglary 5, robbery 5, possession of weapons 3, theft from the person 2, bicycle theft 2, shoplifting 1.

Police.uk says its locations "always represent the approximate location of a crime". Each crime is moved to the nearest of a fixed list of map points, each over a street centre, a public place or a commercial premises, chosen so that every point covers at least eight addresses or none. A mile is a wide circle: in a town it takes in the centre and its shops, where much crime is recorded.

Crime around one postcode

Source: Police.uk (data.police.uk), data to August 2026, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Who runs Caddington?

Council
Central Bedfordshire
Parliamentary constituency
Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Police force area
Bedfordshire
Region
East of England
Country
England
MP
Rachel Hopkins (Labour)

All 59 postcodes here share these. Wards differ: check a postcode for yours. What council am I in?

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. The MP: UK Parliament. See all our data sources

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Caddington postcodes

59 postcodes in use in Caddington, by district:

LU1 postcode district,59 postcodes

That district is in the LU postcode area.

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Places near Caddington

With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside Caddington's £408,000. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.

Markyate3.2 km, £425,000Luton3.8 km, £320,000Dunstable5.1 km, £322,000Houghton Regis6.4 km, £307,500Redbourn8.2 km, £602,500Harpenden8.9 km, £790,000Eaton Bray and Edlesborough9.0 km, £525,000Toddington10.6 km, £400,000 All places A to Z

Questions about Caddington

What is it like to live in Caddington?
Homes sold for a typical £408,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, down 4% on the 12 months before. At 50 of the 59 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. None of its 59 postcodes is on the Environment Agency's list of those with a home or business at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea. It has 1 primary school at its postcodes. One GP practice is at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Luton, 3.6 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge. Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says.
What is the postcode for Caddington?
Caddington is covered by postcode district LU1, across 59 postcodes in use. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Which council is Caddington in?
Caddington is in the Central Bedfordshire council area. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Who is the MP for Caddington?
Caddington is in the Luton South and South Bedfordshire parliamentary constituency. Its MP is Rachel Hopkins (Labour), as UK Parliament listed them on 14 October 2026. Constituency: ONS Postcode Directory.
How much are houses in Caddington?
Homes in Caddington sold for a typical £408,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 43 sales, down 4% on the 12 months before. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026.
What schools are in Caddington?
In Caddington, primary schools at its postcodes include Caddington Village School; the nearest secondary school to the middle of its postcodes is The Stockwood Park Academy, 1.5 km away in a straight line. Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026.
Does Caddington have a railway station?
The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Caddington is Luton, 3.6 km away in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
What broadband can you get in Caddington?
Ofcom reports on 59 of the 59 postcodes in Caddington. At 50 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband. Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026.
Is Caddington at risk of flooding?
None of the 59 postcodes in Caddington is on the Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea. This is long-term risk for the land, and leaves out surface water. Source: Environment Agency.
Are new homes being built in Caddington?
None of the 59 postcodes now in use in Caddington came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 48 homes sold in Caddington were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the LU1 district, 2%. Source: ONS Postcode Directory and HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

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