Living in Kensworth
Kensworth is a charming village located in Central Bedfordshire, England, known for its picturesque scenery and rich history. With its roots dating back to the Domesday Book, the village boasts a unique blend of historical charm and modern living. The tranquil surroundings, characterized by rolling hills and lush greenery, provide a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of urban life. The village itself features a mix of traditional and contemporary architecture, contributing to its distinct character.
The local economy is primarily residential, with a strong sense of community at its core. Many residents are drawn to Kensworth for its low crime rate, which is 99% below the national average, making it an incredibly safe place to live. The village is also strategically located near larger towns, offering residents access to broader amenities while retaining the charm of village life. Additionally, the low flood risk makes Kensworth an appealing option for families and retirees alike, who seek a secure and scenic environment to call home.
£350,000
Reflects the village's attractive residential appeal.
99% below national average
Ensures a safe and secure living environment.
Approximately 1,200 residents
Fosters a close-knit community atmosphere.
15-minute drive to Luton
Provides easy access to larger towns and cities.
What's happening in Kensworth

Boy, 16, lands dream gig opening for The Libertines
Kit Bottomley says he discovered he had got the slot on the same day he received his GCSE results.
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Red Lion statue gets new tail in fourth repair
It is the fourth time Colin Mantripp has restored the lion as it is not properly maintained.
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24 Hours in Police Custody returns with 4-year fight for justice after Luton teen left for dead
It’s back, cue the scary music as 24 Hours in Police Custody returns to our screens with a double bill.
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Human League gig washed out, but others to go ahead
Concerts featuring Rudimental and The Libertines will take place at Hitchin Priory this weekend.
Read more →GCSE results day: celebrating successes and supporting young people with their next steps
GCSE results day: celebrating successes and supporting young people with their next steps oliver.drackford Thu 20/08/2026 5:12pm…
Read more →Consultation launched on the future of reablement services
Consultation launched on the future of reablement services john.day Tue 11/08/2026 4:36pm 11 August 2026…
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