Ampthill Road, Bedford
House prices, sold prices and local information for MK42 9PP, MK42 9HP, MK42 9PU.
37 property sales on Ampthill Road, Bedford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £355,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £117,893. 10 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 9 of them sold for more the second time.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 14 | £117,893 | 10 May 2024 |
| Terraced | 12 | £246,496 | 27 Feb 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 8 | £332,625 | 8 Nov 2024 |
| Detached | 3 | £338,333 | 7 Aug 2025 |
Sold prices on Ampthill Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28, Ampthill Road MK42 9HG | 6 Mar 2026 | £360,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 26, Ampthill Road MK42 9HG | 27 Feb 2026 | £355,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Ampthill Road MK42 9HG | 17 Oct 2025 | £250,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 298, Ampthill Road MK42 9QL | 7 Aug 2025 | £330,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 128, Ampthill Road MK42 9PP | 27 Jun 2025 | £265,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 132, Ampthill Road MK42 9PP | 15 Apr 2025 | £246,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Ampthill Road MK42 9HE | 2 Dec 2024 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13 - 15, Ampthill Road MK42 9JP | 21 Nov 2024 | £70,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 260, Ampthill Road MK42 9QJ | 8 Nov 2024 | £355,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Ampthill Road MK42 9JP | 1 Jul 2024 | £325,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 7, 70, Ampthill Road MK42 9HP | 10 May 2024 | £138,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 270, Ampthill Road MK42 9QJ | 5 Apr 2024 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Wm Morrison Supermarkets Plc, Ampthill Road MK42 9JP | 4 Apr 2024 | £19,330,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 148, Ampthill Road MK42 9PP | 28 Mar 2024 | £275,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Osborne Court, Ampthill Road MK42 9JE | 28 Mar 2024 | £104,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5, Ampthill Road MK42 9JP | 26 Jan 2024 | £263,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 120, Ampthill Road MK42 9PJ | 30 Nov 2023 | £235,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 292, Ampthill Road MK42 9QL | 10 Nov 2023 | £425,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 158, Ampthill Road MK42 9PP | 18 Aug 2023 | £261,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 322, Ampthill Road MK42 9QS | 11 Aug 2023 | £480,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 3, 72, Ampthill Road MK42 9HP | 31 May 2023 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 308, Ampthill Road MK42 9QS | 11 Nov 2022 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 7, 70, Ampthill Road MK42 9HP | 27 Sep 2022 | £130,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 144, Ampthill Road MK42 9PP | 26 Sep 2022 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 150, Ampthill Road MK42 9PP | 26 Sep 2022 | £295,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 180A, Ampthill Road MK42 9PU | 16 Sep 2022 | £130,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 332, Ampthill Road MK42 9RU | 29 Jul 2022 | £4,200,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 76, Ampthill Road MK42 9HP | 20 Dec 2021 | £600,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 3, 70, Ampthill Road MK42 9HP | 29 Oct 2021 | £122,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 126, Ampthill Road MK42 9PP | 24 Sep 2021 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Mercedes Benz, Ampthill Road MK42 9QZ | 10 Sep 2021 | £4,369,293 | Other | Freehold |
| 286, Ampthill Road MK42 9QL | 13 Aug 2021 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Mercedes Benz, Ampthill Road MK42 9QZ | 3 Jun 2021 | £4,150,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Ground Floor Flat, 170, Ampthill Road MK42 9PU | 19 Apr 2021 | £137,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 6, 70, Ampthill Road MK42 9HP | 22 Jan 2021 | £137,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 268, Ampthill Road MK42 9QJ | 15 Jan 2021 | £345,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 274, Ampthill Road MK42 9QJ | 8 Jan 2021 | £1,100,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 142, Ampthill Road MK42 9PP | 20 Oct 2020 | £185,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 324, Ampthill Road MK42 9QS | 31 Jul 2020 | £236,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Danfoss Randall, Ampthill Road MK42 9ER | 20 Dec 2019 | £1,600,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 311, Ampthill Road MK42 9RA | 25 Oct 2019 | £385,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 54, Ampthill Road MK42 9HL | 29 Jul 2019 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 299, Ampthill Road MK42 9RH | 27 Jun 2019 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 148, Ampthill Road MK42 9PP | 29 Mar 2019 | £251,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 6, 70, Ampthill Road MK42 9HP | 26 Oct 2018 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 88, Ampthill Road MK42 9JA | 14 Sep 2018 | £270,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 5, 70, Ampthill Road MK42 9HP | 4 Sep 2018 | £105,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 158, Ampthill Road MK42 9PP | 14 Feb 2018 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 3, 70, Ampthill Road MK42 9HP | 31 Jan 2018 | £103,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 274, Ampthill Road MK42 9QJ | 25 Jan 2018 | £800,000 | Other | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Flat 7, 70, Ampthill Road | £130,000 (Sep 2022) → £138,000 (May 2024) | +6% over 2 yrs |
| 148, Ampthill Road | £251,000 (Mar 2019) → £275,000 (Mar 2024) | +10% over 5 yrs |
| 158, Ampthill Road | £210,000 (Feb 2018) → £261,000 (Aug 2023) | +24% over 6 yrs |
| 144, Ampthill Road | £135,000 (Feb 2017) → £220,000 (Sep 2022) | +63% over 6 yrs |
| 150, Ampthill Road | £249,950 (Aug 2017) → £295,000 (Sep 2022) | +18% over 5 yrs |
| Flat 3, 70, Ampthill Road | £103,000 (Jan 2018) → £122,500 (Oct 2021) | +19% over 4 yrs |
| Mercedes Benz, Ampthill Road | £4,150,000 (Jun 2021) → £4,369,293 (Sep 2021) | +5% over under a year |
| Ground Floor Flat, 170, Ampthill Road | £100,000 (Apr 2016) → £137,000 (Apr 2021) | +37% over 5 yrs |
| Flat 6, 70, Ampthill Road | £140,000 (Oct 2018) → £137,500 (Jan 2021) | -2% over 2 yrs |
| 274, Ampthill Road | £800,000 (Jan 2018) → £1,100,000 (Jan 2021) | +38% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Ampthill Road
Crime
856 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ampthill Road in August 2026.
| Violence & sexual offences | 232 |
| Shoplifting | 175 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 125 |
| Public order | 74 |
| Other theft | 54 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 41 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Ampthill Road is in or near 6 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Ivel in Hertfordshire and Central Bedfordshire Flood alert area
- Area close to the River Great Ouse at Bedford Flood warning area
- Wider area at risk from the River Great Ouse at Bedford Flood warning area
- Wider area at risk from the River Great Ouse at Kempston Flood warning area
- Low lying areas close to the River Great Ouse at Bedford Flood warning area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Ampthill Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Pan Nursery School 118 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Cauldwell School 415 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Cherry Trees Nursery School 147 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Bedford Free School 536 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| Shackleton Primary School 487 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St John's School 178 pupils | Academy special converter | 2–19 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Bedford Girls' School 843 pupils | Other independent school | 7–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Priory Primary School 214 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Bedford St Johns station 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
- Bedford station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
- Kempston Hardwick station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Bedford Hospital A&E (Stop F, Ampthill Road) 1 min walk
- Bedford Hospital A&E (Stop E, Ampthill Road) 1 min walk
- Bunyan Road (opp, Ampthill Road) 4 min walk
- Britannia Road (Stop C, Britannia Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- London Road Health Centre
84-86 London Road, Bedford · 0.5 mi - Ashburnham Road Surgery
8 Ashburnham Road, Bedford · 0.7 mi - Queens Park Health Centre
23C Carlisle Road, Queen's Park, Bedford · 1.1 mi - The De Parys Group
Enhanced Services Centre, Bedford Health Village, Bedford · 1.1 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Homes
| Owned | 34.9% |
| Private rented | 39.1% |
| Social rented | 26.0% |
| Households | 696 |
People
| Under 15 | 21.6% |
| Aged 15–64 | 71.6% |
| Aged 65+ | 6.8% |
| Residents | 1,882 |
Broadband
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 95% |
| Gigabit-capable | 95% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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