Living in Central Bedfordshire
Central Bedfordshire is a city in East of England, United Kingdom, home to 280,030 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are car-free households (top 13%, #46 of 361), commuters (top 16%, #58 of 368), people who put healthcare first (top 18%, #68 of 378).
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- On the shortest day the sun is up for 7 h 45 min and sets around 15:53; in late June it sets around 21:26.
How Central Bedfordshire ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United Kingdom. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity, safety and community and taxes and wealth (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.
| Profile | Score | In United Kingdom | In East of England | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 56 | #167 of 378 | #13 of 43 | Map |
| Low-income household | 53 | #253 of 387 | #15 of 43 | Map |
| Low-income family | 52 | #182 of 378 | #8 of 43 | Map |
| Single parent | 57 | #169 of 378 | #8 of 43 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 63 | #161 of 378 | #25 of 43 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 69 | #111 of 378 | #21 of 43 | Map |
| Early retiree | 59 | #221 of 387 | #30 of 43 | Map |
| Single professional | 63 | #100 of 368 | #10 of 43 | Map |
| Young professional | 66 | #101 of 367 | #11 of 43 | Map |
| DINKS | 60 | #139 of 362 | #16 of 43 | Map |
| Remote worker | 58 | #284 of 387 | #25 of 43 | Map |
| Commuter | 79 | #58 of 368 | #7 of 43 | Map |
| Car-free household | 77 | #46 of 361 | #4 of 43 | Map |
| Student | 54 | #175 of 354 | #19 of 42 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 56 | #235 of 378 | #14 of 43 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 45 | #256 of 388 | #19 of 43 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 63 | #86 of 363 | #11 of 43 | Map |
| Expat professional | 61 | #93 of 387 | #13 of 43 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 70 | #68 of 378 | #13 of 43 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 59 | #187 of 388 | #22 of 43 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 31 | #197 of 388 | #14 of 43 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 47 | #205 of 388 | #21 of 43 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 41 | #281 of 388 | #37 of 43 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 65 | #74 of 388 | #8 of 43 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 78 | #82 of 388 | #10 of 43 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 56 | #205 of 388 | #28 of 43 | Map |
| Digital native | 59 | #149 of 368 | #11 of 43 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Luton 9 km
- North Hertfordshire 19 km
- Bedford 19 km
- Milton Keynes 20 km
- Stevenage 21 km
- Dacorum 23 km
- St Albans 24 km
- Aylesbury Vale 28 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.