7 Best Villages to live in Bedfordshire

What are the best villages to live in Bedfordshire? Hello everyone. It’s great to find you here. We appreciate your interest in our videos. We’re focusing on villages in England today. In this video, we’ll discuss Bedfordshire. Among the towns and villages in the UK, there are beautiful ones in Bedfordshire. Most of them are nice places you’d want to raise your family. This video focuses on the 7 best villages to live in Bedfordshire. As you watch, consider if you love any of them let us know what you feel in the comment section. Please don’t forget to subscribe if you haven’t already done so to have access to more informative videos. Remember also to share this video with others. Please enjoy it.

Seven: Elstow
Not many villages can provide an incredible insight into the UK’s history. Elstow is one of a few such villages. It offers a fantastic destination for tourists and residents of the town Few villages illustrate the richness of the UK’s past quite like Elstow, a village and civil parish located about 2 miles south of Bedford town center. The village has a Benedictine nunnery founded by the Countess Judith of Lens, niece of William the Conqueror, in the year 1078. The nunnery, now known as Elstow Abbey, was once considered one of the 14th-century wealthiest nunneries. It also reminds us of the baptism of preacher John Bunyan. Bunyan was born in a Parish in Bunyan’s End to Thomas and Margaret, the Bunyan couple. It’s indeed one of the best villages to live in Bedfordshire.

Six: Bromham
Next is Bromham, on the outskirts of Bedford. This quaint village in Bedfordshire has many more things going for it than going against it. Known for its charming countryside vibe, peace, and tranquility, you need to consider settling down in this village whenever the discussion centers on living in Bedfordshire. The families resident in this village can never trade its safety for anything. This is evident in its crime rate which is a lot lower than the regional average. Besides, it’s a family-friendly village with several parks and family-oriented activities. When it comes to education, Bromham has something to showcase, boasting highly rated primary schools. The amenities in this village are not poor for its size. There is the Bromham Mill and surrounding parks. All these put together make Bromham a great place to live for those who value a peaceful environment and care for their families’ emotional well-being.

Five: Clophill
Clophill blends countryside charm with community warmth, making it a standout choice for Bedfordshire living. The village is one of the best places to live, thanks to its safety. Its crime rate is generally low while the village’s strong sense of community is apparent in its friendly atmosphere. Clophill is also naturally and beautifully surrounded by parks and nature reserves. It’s great for outdoor enthusiasts. It has a highly rated primary school, making it attractive for families with young children. Therefore, if you appreciate safety, a tight-knit community, and natural surroundings, Clophill could tick all the boxes as one of the best places to live in Bedfordshire.

Four Henlow
Chances are those picture postcards of rural villages with a great pub and an unbelievably easy London commute were taken in Henlow. In this Pretty spot, there’s a 13th-century church that conspicuously beautifies the village square. Grade I listed parish church of St Mary the Virgin is a wonder to behold. We learned about the village’s historical connections to the Mayflower Pilgrims. Pilgrims Elizabeth Tilley and Henry Samson were baptized at this church before sailing on the Mayflower. Henlow is also well-connected—Arlesey station is just a stone’s throw away.
There are as many as three pubs in Henlow. The Crown where you can book gastro with rooms can make your go-to list for a tasty high-end Sunday lunch plus a good wine list. The Crown also runs special events like taco and margarita nights. The Engineer’s Arms hosts a gin festival while The Five Bells is a more trad pub. The Koi Café is spot on for brunch and caffeine.

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[Music] Seven best villages to live in Bedfordshire. Hello everyone. It’s great to find you here. We appreciate your interest in our videos. We’re focusing on villages in England. Today in this video, we’ll discuss Bedfordshire. Among the towns and villages in the UK, there are beautiful ones in Bedfordshire. Most of them are nice places you’d want to raise your family. This video focuses on the seven best villages to live in Bedfordshire. As you watch, consider if you love any of them. Let us know what you feel in the comments section. Please don’t forget to subscribe if you haven’t already done so to have access to more informative videos. Remember also to share this video with others. Please enjoy it. Seven. Stau. Not many villages can provide an incredible insight into the UK’s history. Stau is one of a few such villages. It offers a fantastic destination for tourists and residents of the town. View villages illustrate the richness of the UK’s past. Quite like, a village and civil parish located about 2 mi south of Bedford town center. The village has a Benedictine nunnery founded by the countest Judith of Lens, niece of William the Conqueror in the year 1078. The nunnery, now known as Elto Abby, was once considered one of the 14th century wealthiest nunneries. It also reminds us of the baptism of preacher John Bunan. Bunan was born in a parish in Bunyan’s End to Thomas and Margaret, the Bunan couple. It’s indeed one of the best villages to live in Bedfordshire. Six, Brahm. Next is Brahm on the outskirts of Bedford. This quaint village in Bedfordshire has many more things going for it than going against it. Known for its charming countryside vibe, peace and tranquility, you need to consider settling down in this village whenever the discussion centers on living in Bedfordshire. The family’s resident in this village can never trade its safety for anything. This is evident in its crime rate, which is a lot lower than the regional average. Besides, it’s a family-friendly village with several parks and family oriented activities. When it comes to education, Brahm has something to showcase, boasting highly rated primary schools. The amenities in this village are not poor for its size. There is the Brahman Mill and surrounding parks. All these put together make Brahm a great place to live for those who value a peaceful environment and care for their family’s emotional well-being. Five. Kloppill. Klopp blends countryside charm with community warmth, making it a standout choice for Bedfordshire living. The village is one of the best places to live thanks to its safety. Its crime rate is generally low, while the village’s strong sense of community is apparent in its friendly atmosphere. Klopp is also naturally and beautifully surrounded by parks and nature reserves. It’s great for outdoor enthusiasts. It has a highly rated primary school, making it attractive for families with young children. Therefore, if you appreciate safety, a tight-knit community, and natural surroundings, Klopp could tick all the boxes as one of the best places to live in Bedfordshire. Four, Henll. Chances are those picture postcards of rural villages with a great pub and an unbelievably easy London commute were taken in Henllo. In this pretty spot, there’s a 13th century church that conspicuously beautifies the village square. Grade one listed parish church of St. Mary the Virgin is a wonder to behold. We learned about the village’s historical connections to the Mayflower pilgrims. Pilgrims Elizabeth Tilly and Henry Samson were baptized at this church before sailing on the Mayflower. Henll is also well connected. Alie station is just a stones throw away. There are as many as three pubs in Henllo. The Crown, where you can book Gastro with rooms, can make your go-to list for a tasty high-end Sunday lunch, plus a good wine list. The Crown also runs special events like taco and margarita nights. The Engineers Arms hosts a gin festival, while the Five Bells is a more traditional pub. The Koi Cafe is spoton for brunch and caffeine. There’s a good community vibe in Henllo. Local events such as fireworks and bonfire night reflect this. During Christmas, treelighting celebrates the national holiday in Grandeur. You can take your family out to Henlo Park Pavilion, a hub of activity being a base for various classes and community groups. These range from mom and baby music to karate. There are also football and cricket pitches in the village. Henllo hosts regular air shows and other social events, plus the Swiss Garden, which hosts theater and musical performances every summer. There’s a preschool program at Derwent Primary School and Rainsford Church of England Academy, the Woodlands Preschool in Clifton, and Mary Poppit at Henlo Camp among others. Three, Iwell. Let us now discuss Ikquwell, a small village with thatched and timbered cottages. The picturesque village centered around a cricket green and traditional maple is very close to Biggles Wade and Bedford. And these two places have positively influenced with a popular pub featuring an impressive dining space. It is also close to a scattering of pubs and cafes. Nearby in upper Cicote is an antique store and a farm shop. No one needs to be told that home is cheap in this charming village known for its picturesque scenery and quaint atmosphere. There’s also a local cricket club in the village, famous for its Mayday festival. The festival is a celebration of the arrival of spring. Oh, home price. If you’re considering living in IQL, prices for large thatched cottages and red bricks are around the€1 million mark. The average price in the village is a bit over €279,000. This village is certainly worth a look. Two, Paum. Pavanam is a quaint village with its own unique charm and appeal. With its peaceful countryside vibe, a range of parks, a close-knit community, and family-friendly activities, no one can argue against its safety given its very low crime rates. It has well- reggarded and highly rated primary schools and there are secondary education options that can keep your kids there for their educational needs. The village is well located for good country pubs. This is a place where you can enjoy some events such as pub quizzes and live music. Its local catering company, the Pavingham Kitchen, enjoys fivestar reviews. when it features in the Sunday Times best places to live guide, Pavanham enjoyed a good selection of local sports entertaining clubs to get involved with. As for homes, the average price is around £672,000, while you can find terraces under £340,000. However, detached properties can cost somewhere around £815,000. Overall, Pavanham is such a great place to live for those who value a tranquil environment with a strong sense of community. One, Barton Llay. Let’s now conclude with Barton Llay, a large village in central Bedfordshire at the border of Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire, another county in southern England. Before anything, it is good to inform you that this village has been home to a thriving settlement for at least since 1066. It is not too far from some areas of outstanding natural beauty with the Barton Hills part of the parish. Accommodation can’t ever be a problem in this village as it is quite cheap. The prices range between £543,000 for detached property and semis for around £397,000 while terraces sell for just over £39,000. Barton Llay also has a selection of places to eat. There are two bakeries whenever you love to nibble on such things. You can always make a trip to either its restaurant to enjoy its gourmet cafe burger restaurant, plus a selection of takeaways. Its traditional and recently refurbished pubs are always open for people looking for somewhere to enjoy some drink. There are great schools and preschools for kids of all ages here, even all the way up until sixth form age. There are, for example, two preschools and a private nursery which is part of an independent junior school, Orchard School. You can also enroll your children at Eland School or any of the state schools, namely Hexton Junior Mixed and Infant School or Arnold Academy. The village also has very few shops, while there is a thriving shopping village nearby, namely the old watermill with a selection of different shops, including craft stores, house plant shops, and a mini golf course. It’s now your turn to be brought fully into this discussion. 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