Bedford Road, Wootton, Bedford
House prices, sold prices and local information for MK43 9JT, MK43 9JB, MK43 9JU.
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At a glance
73 property sales on Bedford Road, Wootton, Bedford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 5 homes sold here for an average of £470,200. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £310,838. Average sale prices rose from £264,182 in 2016 to £482,750 in 2026 (+83%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 22% above the Bedford average of £384,461 over the same period. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 55% semi-detached, 33% detached, 12% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Bedford Road range from £150,000 to £1,520,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 349 streets in Bedford with at least two sales in the last year, Bedford Road ranks 69th for average price.
House prices on Bedford Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all MK43 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 76 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 40 | £310,838 | 28 Aug 2026 |
| Detached | 24 | £507,646 | 27 Apr 2026 |
| Terraced | 9 | £257,778 | 31 Oct 2024 |
Sold prices on Bedford Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79, Bedford Road MK43 9JB | 28 Aug 2026 | £386,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Bedford Road MK43 9JT | 8 May 2026 | £395,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Bedford Road MK43 9JT | 27 Apr 2026 | £500,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16B, Bedford Road MK43 9JT | 2 Mar 2026 | £650,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 87, Bedford Road MK43 9JB | 18 Dec 2025 | £420,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Bedford Road MK43 9JT | 26 Jun 2025 | £770,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Bedford Road MK43 9JT | 23 May 2025 | £525,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 139, Bedford Road MK43 9JD | 6 Jan 2025 | £430,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 59, Bedford Road MK43 9JU | 4 Dec 2024 | £315,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, The Walnuts, Bedford Road MK43 9JT | 31 Oct 2024 | £215,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 109, Bedford Road MK43 9JB | 25 Sep 2024 | £375,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 36, Bedford Road MK43 9JT | 9 Aug 2024 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 61, Bedford Road MK43 9JU | 26 Jul 2024 | £306,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 73, Bedford Road MK43 9JB | 5 Jun 2024 | £370,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16B, Bedford Road MK43 9JT | 3 Nov 2023 | £565,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 40, Bedford Road MK43 9JT | 4 Aug 2023 | £370,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 121, Bedford Road MK43 9JB | 17 Jul 2023 | £376,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18A, Bedford Road MK43 9JT | 16 Jun 2023 | £385,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18B, Bedford Road MK43 9JT | 25 May 2023 | £385,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Bedford Road MK43 9JT | 10 May 2023 | £615,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16A, Bedford Road MK43 9JT | 3 May 2023 | £615,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, The Walnuts, Bedford Road MK43 9JT | 3 Apr 2023 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 136, Bedford Road MK43 9JD | 16 Feb 2023 | £232,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Bedford Road MK43 9JT | 27 Jan 2023 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 74, Bedford Road MK43 9JU | 27 Jan 2023 | £335,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Bedford Road MK43 9JT | 15 Nov 2022 | £387,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 130, Bedford Road MK43 9JD | 2 Sep 2022 | £275,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Bedford Road MK43 9JT | 12 Aug 2022 | £355,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 99, Bedford Road MK43 9JB | 30 Jun 2022 | £415,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Unit 23, 106A, Bedford Road MK43 9JB | 23 May 2022 | £380,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 6, Bedford Road MK43 9JT | 18 Oct 2021 | £405,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 42A, Bedford Road MK43 9JT | 6 Sep 2021 | £330,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 141, Bedford Road MK43 9JD | 6 Aug 2021 | £435,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Keeley Grange, Bedford Road MK43 9JD | 14 Jul 2021 | £1,520,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23A, Bedford Road MK43 9JT | 30 Jun 2021 | £365,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Bedford Road MK43 9JT | 29 Jun 2021 | £425,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 95, Bedford Road MK43 9JB | 23 Jun 2021 | £330,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 133, Bedford Road MK43 9JD | 27 May 2021 | £440,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 117, Bedford Road MK43 9JB | 21 May 2021 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 90, Bedford Road MK43 9JE | 21 May 2021 | £305,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 123A, Bedford Road MK43 9JB | 23 Apr 2021 | £365,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Ashglade House, 155A, Bedford Road MK43 9BA | 26 Feb 2021 | £805,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 98A, Bedford Road MK43 9JB | 12 Nov 2020 | £5,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 101, Bedford Road MK43 9JB | 29 Oct 2020 | £305,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 89, Bedford Road MK43 9JB | 23 Oct 2020 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 92, Bedford Road MK43 9JB | 16 Oct 2020 | £430,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, The Walnuts, Bedford Road MK43 9JT | 8 Oct 2020 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 81, Bedford Road MK43 9JB | 1 Sep 2020 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 74, Bedford Road MK43 9JU | 21 Aug 2020 | £222,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4A, Bedford Road MK43 9JT | 17 Jul 2020 | £330,000 | Detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 29, Bedford Road | £328,500 (Sep 2017) → £500,000 (Apr 2026) | +52% over 9 yrs |
| 16B, Bedford Road | £565,000 (Nov 2023) → £650,000 (Mar 2026) | +15% over 2 yrs |
| 87, Bedford Road | £275,000 (Jul 2020) → £420,000 (Dec 2025) | +53% over 5 yrs |
| 15, Bedford Road | £425,000 (Jun 2021) → £525,000 (May 2025) | +24% over 4 yrs |
| 74, Bedford Road | £220,000 (Mar 2016) → £222,500 (Aug 2020) → £335,000 (Jan 2023) | +52% over 7 yrs |
| 130, Bedford Road | £210,000 (Sep 2017) → £275,000 (Sep 2022) | +31% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Bedford Road
Crime
34 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bedford Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 12 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 4 |
| Other theft | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Bedford Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Ivel in Hertfordshire and Central Bedfordshire Flood alert area
- River Great Ouse from Sharnbrook to Roxton Flood alert 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 Bedford Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wootton Primary School 731 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Wootton Academy 822 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Ridgeway School 125 pupils | Community special school | 2–19 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Kempston Academy 773 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Kempston Rural Primary School 439 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Balliol Primary School 355 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Greys Education Centre 57 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 5–16 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| Bedford Road Primary Academy 365 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.8 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Kempston Hardwick station 1.1 mi · 23 min walk
- Stewartby station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
- Bedford station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Elmsdale Road (opp, Bedford Road) 1 min walk
- Elmsdale Road (adj, Bedford Road) 1 min walk
- Potters Cross (opp, Bedford Road) 3 min walk
- Potters Cross (adj, Bedford Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Vale Medical Practice
Wootton Vale Hlth Liv Ctr, Fields Road, Wootton, Bedford · 0.5 mi - King Street Surgery
273 Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford · 1.8 mi - Queens Park Health Centre
23C Carlisle Road, Queen's Park, Bedford · 2.7 mi - Marston Forest Healthcare
59 Bedford Road, Marston Moretaine, Bedford · 2.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Wootton Cause End Express · 0.2 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Wootton Folkes Road Local · 0.6 mi
- Lidl Lidl Ridge Road Kempston Bedford · 0.9 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Kempston · 1.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Wootton Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Britannia Pharmacy · 1.8 mi
- Boots · 1.9 mi
Dentists
- Munro Hall Clinic · 1.8 mi
- U H P The Dental Practice · 1.9 mi
- Kempston Dental Practice · 1.9 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 9 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.
| Income | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 90.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 4.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 551 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,368 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 99% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 85% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 92% | 92% |
Share of homes across Bedford with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Bedford Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 89.1% | 75.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 5.1% | 12.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.4% | 4.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.4% | 5.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 1% | 1.8% |
Religion
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.1% | 47.6% |
| No religion | 40.5% | 34.1% |
| Not answered | 3.6% | 5.8% |
| Sikh | 3.1% | 2.2% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 7.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.1% | 78.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.9% | 21.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 32.2% | 34.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.2% | 16.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.7% | 13.5% |
| No qualifications | 12.3% | 16.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.2% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.9% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.8% | 48.8% |
| Good health | 38.9% | 35% |
| Fair health | 10.2% | 11.8% |
| Bad health | 2.3% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 41.5% | 30.5% |
| 1 car or van in household | 35.7% | 40.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 17% | 11% |
| No cars or vans in household | 5.8% | 18.2% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Bedford.
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