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County or areaBedfordshire
Postcode districtMK45
Telephone code01582
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 44 min4:41 am – 9:25 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 45 min8:07 am – 3:52 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People7,282 residentsin the Barton-le-Clay & Upper Sundon census areaMedian age 45.73,011 households78% of homes owner-occupied41% owned outright7% social rented, 15% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.6% unemployment rate64% of adults are economically active, 3,726 in work, 23% retiredMain industries: construction 14%, retail and wholesale 14%, education 12%Getting to work: 34% work from home, 58% go by car, 2% take public transport, 5% walk or cycle52% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages32% of adults hold a degree or higher15% have no qualifications, 7% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 97%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 23°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 2°C610 mm of rain a year, 14 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October47 days of air frost, 16 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 7°CJFebruary: 2 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 11°CMApril: 4 to 14°CAMay: 7 to 17°CMJune: 10 to 20°CJJuly: 12 to 23°CJAugust: 12 to 22°CASeptember: 10 to 19°CSOctober: 7 to 15°CONovember: 4 to 10°CNDecember: 2 to 8°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksSmithcombe Hillhill · under a mileSmithcombe Valleyvalley · under a mileEast Hillhill · 1.0 miBroad Waterlake · 3.1 miLeg o' Mutton Lakelake · 3.2 miSharpenhoe Grovewoodland · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesSundon Hills Country Parkpark · under a mile · 64 haHexton Road Allotmentsallotments · 1.2 mi · 2 haGreat Bramingham Parkpark · 2.7 mi · 8 haBlacksmiths Commonpark · 3.2 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes27 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 22 Sep 202010 mi away, Leighton Buzzard, BedsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202520 mi away, Thornborough, BucksSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 6.8 · PM2.5 6.9 · PM10 12 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband86% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband98% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)3,111 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation80 m262 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 61 to 156 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalSteppingley Hospital4.2 miGP surgeryC & H (Barton) LTD3 surgeries within 2 miles1.1 miPharmacyC & H (Barton) LTD1.1 miDentistDental Surgery (Bedford Road)1.1 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi6 schools3 primary, 2 secondary, 1 independentSecondaryArnold Academyages 9-13, 704 pupils1.4 miPrimaryRamsey Manor Lower Schoolages 4-9, 293 pupils1.4 miIndependentOrchard School & Nurseryages 0-9, 91 pupils1.5 miCollegeLuton Sixth Form College4.5 miUniversityUniversity of Bedfordshire6.2 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Luton Airport LTN7.1 miRailway stationHarlington (Beds)1.8 miBus stationTransport InterchangeFlitwick3.3 miBus stops4 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the MK45 postcode district.


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Top pubs in Sharpenhoe

  • TIKI BAR - Knebworth

    Cocktail Bar

    44 Pondcroft Road, Knebworth, SG3 6DB

    13.3 miles away

    5 star reviewBlinding cocktails, well nice

  • Two Brewers - Olney

    Gastropub

    34 High Street, Olney, MK46 4BB

    16.9 miles away

    5 star reviewGreat food ate here tonight. The home made pies are very good. Best pie I've had in a long ...

  • Old Town Nail Bar - Old Town, Stevenage

    Bar

    6 Middle Row, Old Town, Stevenage, SG1 3AN

    11 miles away

    5 star reviewI have been having my nails done there for more than 6 years and always happy with them! My nails ...

  • Poplars Fish Bar - Stevenage

    Bar

    26 Benington Road Magpie Crescent, Stevenage, SG2 7DU

    13.4 miles away

    5 star reviewI love this shop nothing is too much trouble for them.The staff are fantastic and the food is top notch ...

  • Stevenage Fish Bar - Aston End, Stevenage

    Bar

    5 Kenilworth Close, Aston End, Stevenage, SG2 8TB

    13.7 miles away

    5 star reviewlove the food from here, fresh, great flavours. They do get busy and waiting times on phone orders can sometimes ...

 

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  • Mama Rosa - Leighton Buzzard

    Chesapeake Restaurant

    3 North Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1EF

    9.4 miles away

    5 star reviewLovely lasagne all food good. Well done frank staff. Very polite always good

  • Martini Restaurant - Leighton Buzzard

    Chesapeake Restaurant

    19-21 Hockliffe Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1EZ

    9.4 miles away

    5 star reviewFantastic food, warm and friendly staff, lovely atmosphere. I would thoroughly recommend this gem of a restaurant for a romantic ...

  • Dragon King - Letchworth Garden City

    Czech Restaurant

    14-16 Station Road, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3AU

    9.6 miles away

    5 star reviewLove this place.Always go there with all my friends and family.Recomende to every one.

  • Alamin - Bedford

    Czech Restaurant

    51 Tavistock Street, Bedford, MK40 2RF

    12.3 miles away

    5 star reviewThe Alamin gives you exactly what you'd expect from an Indian Restaurant and much more. From the moment you arrive ...

  • Shoulder Of Mutton - Wendover, Aylesbury

    Czech Restaurant

    20 Pound Street, Wendover, Aylesbury, HP22 6EJ

    18.8 miles away

    4 star reviewFood of very good quality and at a very fair price, could not fault the service and found the selection ...

 

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  • Grill Mediterranean Buffet Restaurant - Bletchley, Milton Keynes

    Coffee Store

    mk food court V4 Watling street, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK5 8AA

    13.4 miles away

    5 star reviewGreat atmosphere, lovely food, great value. 2nd time I've been now even the kids love it.

  • Country Desks - Berkhamsted

    Furniture Store

    84-86 High Street, Berkhamsted, HP4 2BW

    14.9 miles away

    5 star reviewPlease email me ,I have used your furniture with pleasure for 40years and would like to renew it mavishall722@gmail.com

  • Coffee Bean - Aylesbury, Bedgrove

    Coffee Store

    Jansel Square, Aylesbury, Bedgrove, HP21 7ET

    17.8 miles away

    5 star reviewfabulous coffee and great grub in a friendly little place

  • Picture Box - Tring

    Picture Frame Shop

    73 High Street, Tring, HP23 4AB

    14.8 miles away

    5 star reviewJust picked up a picture frame from this wonderful picture frame shop in Tring in Hertfordshire called Picture Box ...

  • Christmas Tree Place - Berkhamsted

    Christmas Store

    Chesham Road, Berkhamsted, HP4 2SZ

    15.8 miles away

    5 star reviewFound this place viua the Giant inflatable Santa that you can see from the A41. Found a non-drop Christmas tree ...

 

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  • Seacourt Fish Bar - Poet, Newport Pagnell

    Fish and Chips Takeaway

    46 Wordsworth Avenue, Poet, Newport Pagnell, MK16 8SB

    15 miles away

    5 star reviewThis is, in my opinion, one of, if not, the best fish shop in Newport Pagnell. The food is excellent ...

  • W J Rowe Fish and Chips - Stevenage

    Fish and Chips Takeaway

    119 Bedwell Crescent, Stevenage, SG1 1NA

    12 miles away

    5 star reviewBeen coming here for years, although it does get busy...best fish and chips in hertfordshire

  • Bengal Spices - Hatfield

    Indian Takeaway

    14 the Arcade, Hatfield, AL10 0JY

    15.9 miles away

    5 star reviewBest indian takeaway

  • Johnny's Plaice - Biggleswade

    Fish and Chips Takeaway

    6 Market Square, Biggleswade, SG18 8AP

    11.6 miles away

    5 star reviewFast friendly Fab food deliver and very generous portions.

  • Charles and Co - Stotfold, Hitchin

    Fish and Chips Takeaway

    9 Regent Street, Stotfold, Hitchin, SG5 4ED

    10.1 miles away

    4 star reviewHow lucky you are to have such a brilliant chip shop in your area. I travel all round the country (in ...

 

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  • Ivy - St Pauls Walden, Stevenage

    Wedding Flowers

    116 Oaks Cross, St Pauls Walden, Stevenage, SG2 8LU

    13.2 miles away

    5 star reviewThey done my mothers funeral flowers and they was absolutely fantastic. Thank you.

  • Cross Keys - Wootton, Bedford

    Karaoke

    69 High Street, Wootton, Bedford, MK40 1RZ

    12 miles away

    5 star reviewNew landlord seems to know what he's doing - and he's doing a good job! Good honest food at ...

  • Eclipse Autos One Stop - Bletchley

    Car Servicing

    16 Tavistock Street, Bletchley, MK2 2PF

    11.7 miles away

    5 star reviewExcellent service on both of my visits for MOT and exhaust repair.Would definitely recommend.

  • De Lisle - Berkhamsted

    Car Servicing

    Site 2 Northbridge Road, Berkhamsted, HP4 1EH

    14.6 miles away

    5 star reviewThis garage is a very professional operation, the attention to detail and the personal service are un-rivalled. The staff are ...

 

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  • O'Riordan Bond - Shenley Church End, Milton Keynes

    Estate Agent

    36 Benbow Court, Shenley Church End, Milton Keynes, MK5 6JG

    14.9 miles away

    5 star reviewGary was very professional and more than helpful when we found our house through them even having to deal with ...

 

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