Marston Moretaine
Marston Moretaine is covered by postcode district MK43. It is in the Central Bedfordshire council area, England.
Every postcode in Marston Moretaine, by flood risk
- A home or business at high risk: 1
- At medium risk at worst: 1
- At low risk at worst: 1
- At very low risk only: 13
- Not on the at-risk list: 103
Of the 119 postcodes in Marston Moretaine that ONS places, 1 have a home or business at high risk, 1 are at medium risk at worst, 1 are at low risk at worst, 13 are at very low risk only and 103 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 52.0638, longitude -0.5492. Open this area on OpenStreetMap
Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; Environment Agency flood risk, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Ordnance Survey open maps. 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.
The postcodes at high risk
Beside each: how many of its homes and businesses the Environment Agency puts at that risk.
What is it like to live in Marston Moretaine?
Homes sold for a typical £335,000 in the 12 months to September 2026. At 104 of the 118 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 7 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 16 of its 119 postcodes. It has 1 primary school at its postcodes. One GP practice is at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Millbrook (Beds), 1.6 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.
We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge.
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data; Ofcom Connected Nations; Environment Agency flood risk; Get Information about Schools; NHS GP practices; NaPTAN. Each figure is from a section of this page, which gives its date.
What do homes cost in Marston Moretaine?
Homes in Marston Moretaine sold for a typical £335,000 in the 12 months to September 2026, across 57 sales, HM Land Registry's figures show. The 12 months before gave £342,500 from 92 sales: not a change larger than chance would explain, given which homes happened to sell.
- Detached £525,000 15 sales
- Semi-detached £326,000 19 sales
- Terraced £287,375 18 sales
- Flat or maisonette £190,000 5 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole MK43 district, Marston Moretaine's main postcode district: a typical £389,000.
Sales at the postcodes ONS places in Marston Moretaine: 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 October 2026.
Are new homes being built in Marston Moretaine?
8 of the 119 postcodes now in use in Marston Moretaine came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to September 2025, 0 of the 92 homes sold in Marston Moretaine were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the MK43 district, 9%.
The newest postcodes
A new postcode is often a new street or estate, but Royal Mail also makes new postcodes when it reorganises old ones, so not every one means new homes. Only postcodes still in use are counted.
New homes among the homes sold
| Period | In Marston Moretaine | Across the MK43 district |
|---|---|---|
| The 12 months to September 2026 | 0 of 57 (0%) | 3 of 437 (Under 1%) |
| The 12 months to September 2025 | 0 of 92 (0%) | 50 of 583 (9%) |
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.
Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 October 2026.
What broadband can you get in Marston Moretaine?
Ofcom reports on 118 of the 119 postcodes in Marston Moretaine. At 104 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.
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 checkerSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026.
Is Marston Moretaine at risk of flooding?
16 of the 119 postcodes in Marston Moretaine have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 7 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk.
High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.
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 flood risk, published 6 July 2026.
Which schools are in Marston Moretaine?
The primary schools are at the postcodes in Marston Moretaine. 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. Special schools and alternative provision, which children join by referral, are not listed.
Source: Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026. Each school opens its own record there.
How far is the station from Marston Moretaine?
The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Marston Moretaine is Millbrook (Beds) Rail Station, 1.6 km away in a straight line.
- Millbrook (Beds) Rail Station Railway station 1.6 kmCycle
- Stewartby Rail Station Railway station 2.0 kmCycle
- Lidlington Rail Station Railway station 2.6 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: NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
Which GP surgeries are in Marston Moretaine?
The GP practices at the postcodes in Marston Moretaine. Each practice sets the area it takes patients from, so check with it before registering.
- Marston Forest Healthcare Phone 01234 750234 100 mWalk
Source: NHS GP practices, read 17 October 2026.
Is Marston Moretaine safe? Crime recorded around it
Police.uk records 376 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in Marston Moretaine 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
- 33 September 2025
- 41 October 2025
- 34 November 2025
- 26 December 2025
- 31 January 2026
- 23 February 2026
- 27 March 2026
- 19 April 2026
- 35 May 2026
- 36 June 2026
- 36 July 2026
- 35 August 2026
By kind, over the 12 months
Also: burglary 8, other crime 8, robbery 3, possession of weapons 2.
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 postcodeSource: police.uk, data to August 2026, from its download of 30 September 2026.
Who runs Marston Moretaine?
- Council
- Central Bedfordshire
- Parliamentary constituency
- Mid Bedfordshire
- Police force area
- Bedfordshire
- Region
- East of England
- Country
- England
- MP
- Blake Stephenson (Conservative)
All 119 postcodes here share these. Wards differ: check a postcode for yours. What council am I in?
Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
Moving to Marston Moretaine
Who to tell and what to sort out in your first week.
- Tell Central Bedfordshire about council tax Council tax, on centralbedfordshire.gov.uk
- Register to vote at the new address Register to vote on GOV.UK
- Register with a GP practice The GP practices in Marston Moretaine
- Take meter readings on the day you move in
- Power cut? Call 105. It is free. About 105, the power cut number
- Find out your bin day Check your bin day on BinDayBuddy, which reads the council's own collection system
Marston Moretaine postcodes
119 postcodes in use in Marston Moretaine, by district:
That district is in the MK postcode area.
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Places near Marston Moretaine
With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside Marston Moretaine's £335,000. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.
Quick answers about Marston Moretaine
- What is the postcode for Marston Moretaine?
- Postcode district MK43, with 119 postcodes in use. Source: ONS.
- Which council is Marston Moretaine in?
- Central Bedfordshire. Source: ONS.
- Who is the MP for Marston Moretaine?
- Blake Stephenson (Conservative), for Mid Bedfordshire. Source: UK Parliament and ONS.
- How much are houses in Marston Moretaine?
- A typical £335,000 in the 12 months to September 2026, from 57 sales. Source: HM Land Registry.
- What schools are in Marston Moretaine?
- Primary schools at its postcodes include Marston Moreteyne VC School; the nearest secondary school to the middle of its postcodes is Marston Vale Middle School, 2.6 km away. Source: Department for Education.
- Does Marston Moretaine have a railway station?
- The nearest is Millbrook (Beds) station, 1.6 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport.
- What broadband can you get in Marston Moretaine?
- Ofcom reports on 118 of the 119 postcodes in Marston Moretaine. At 104 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband. Source: Ofcom.
- Is Marston Moretaine at risk of flooding?
- 16 of the 119 postcodes in Marston Moretaine have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 7 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk. River and sea risk for the land, not surface water. Source: Environment Agency.
- Are new homes being built in Marston Moretaine?
- 8 of the 119 postcodes now in use in Marston Moretaine came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to September 2025, 0 of the 92 homes sold in Marston Moretaine were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the MK43 district, 9%. Source: ONS and HM Land Registry.
Where the facts on this page come from
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory
- Environment Agency flood risk
- HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
- Ofcom Connected Nations
- Department for Education: Get Information about Schools
- Department for Transport: NaPTAN
- NHS England: NHS GP practices
- data.police.uk: police.uk
- UK Parliament
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