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Bridle Road, Houghton Conquest, Bedford

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House prices, sold prices and local information for MK45 3QY.

Average price (last 12 months)
£337,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2021)
£315,125
20 sales
Price range
£132k – £345k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
26 Jun 2026
MK45 3QY

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At a glance

House prices£338k average12% below the Bedford average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station19 min walkKempston Hardwick station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold95% freeholdAcross 21 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

20 property sales on Bridle Road, Houghton Conquest, Bedford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £337,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £311,500. Average sale prices rose from £320,208 in 2021 to £337,500 in 2026 (+5%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 12% below the Bedford average of £384,461 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2021; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 75% semi-detached, 25% detached. Recorded sale prices on Bridle Road range from £132,000 to £345,000. 95% of homes sold here were freehold and 5% leasehold. Of 349 streets in Bedford with at least two sales in the last year, Bridle Road ranks 192nd for average price.

House prices on Bridle Road compared

Bridle Road£337,500
MK45 postcode area£428,139
Bedford£384,461
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all MK45 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2021: £320,208 (12 sales)2021£320k2022: £328,333 (3 sales)2022£328k2024: £334,000 (2 sales)2024£334k2025: £132,000 (1 sales)2025£132k2026: £337,500 (2 sales)2026£338k

Tenure: 95% freehold and 5% leasehold across 21 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached15£311,50026 Jun 2026
Detached5£326,0002 Sep 2024

Sold prices on Bridle Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
20, Bridle Road MK45 3QY 26 Jun 2026£335,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Bridle Road MK45 3QY 3 Feb 2026£340,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Bridle Road MK45 3QY 30 Jan 2025£132,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
8, Bridle Road MK45 3QY 2 Sep 2024£345,000 DetachedFreehold
12, Bridle Road MK45 3QY 5 Feb 2024£323,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Bridle Road MK45 3QY 4 Feb 2022£337,500 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
24, Bridle Road MK45 3QY 4 Feb 2022£325,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
20, Bridle Road MK45 3QY 2 Feb 2022£322,500 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
25, Bridle Road MK45 3QY 16 Dec 2021£335,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
18, Bridle Road MK45 3QY 29 Oct 2021£325,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
16, Bridle Road MK45 3QY 22 Oct 2021£320,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
14, Bridle Road MK45 3QY 15 Oct 2021£317,500 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
12, Bridle Road MK45 3QY 8 Oct 2021£315,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
23, Bridle Road MK45 3QY 28 Sep 2021£320,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
10, Bridle Road MK45 3QY 24 Sep 2021£315,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
8, Bridle Road MK45 3QY 23 Sep 2021£330,000 Detached New buildFreehold
4, Bridle Road MK45 3QY 6 Aug 2021£325,000 Detached New buildFreehold
6, Bridle Road MK45 3QY 30 Jul 2021£325,000 Detached New buildFreehold
2, Bridle Road MK45 3QY 12 Mar 2021£310,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
1, Bridle Road MK45 3QY 26 Feb 2021£305,000 Detached New buildFreehold
1, Bridle Road MK45 3QY 8 Mar 2019£13,578,000 OtherFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
20, Bridle Road £322,500 (Feb 2022) → £335,000 (Jun 2026) +4%
over 4 yrs
10, Bridle Road £315,000 (Sep 2021) → £340,000 (Feb 2026) +8%
over 4 yrs
8, Bridle Road £330,000 (Sep 2021) → £345,000 (Sep 2024) +5%
over 3 yrs
12, Bridle Road £315,000 (Oct 2021) → £323,000 (Feb 2024) +3%
over 2 yrs
1, Bridle Road £13,578,000 (Mar 2019) → £305,000 (Feb 2021) -98%
over 2 yrs

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Schools near Bridle Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Willow Grove Primary School 104 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
Wixams Tree Primary Academy 559 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Wixams Academy 903 pupils Secondary 11–19 Requires improvement Report 0.7 mi
Lakeview School 436 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.1 mi
Houghton Conquest Primary School 139 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.7 mi
Wilstead Primary School Primary 4–11 Good Report 1.7 mi
Marston Vale Middle School 563 pupils Middle deemed secondary 9–13 Report 1.7 mi
Springfield Primary School 365 pupils Primary 4–11 Good 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 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
  • Stewartby station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
  • Millbrook (Beds) station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Manor Road (adj, Bedford Road) 5 min walk
  • Manor Road (opp, Bedford Road) 5 min walk
  • Straw Lane (opp) 5 min walk
  • Straw Lane (adj) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Vale Medical Practice
    Wootton Vale Hlth Liv Ctr, Fields Road, Wootton, Bedford · 1.9 mi
  • King Street Surgery
    273 Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford · 2.3 mi
  • London Road Health Centre
    84-86 London Road, Bedford · 3.0 mi
  • Marston Forest Healthcare
    59 Bedford Road, Marston Moretaine, Bedford · 3.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op FR Wixams · 1.0 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Stewartby · 1.4 mi
  • Marks and Spencer BP M&S Bedford BP · 1.4 mi
  • Cook Cook Bedford · 1.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Wilstead Pharmacy · 1.5 mi
  • Boots · 1.6 mi
  • Wootton Pharmacy · 1.6 mi

Dentists

  • U H P The Dental Practice · 2.3 mi
  • Kempston Dental Practice · 2.3 mi
  • Mobile Dental Unit (north) · 2.4 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 7 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.

Income6 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned80.0%62.5%
Private rented7.8%20.3%
Social rented12.2%17.1%
Households819

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1533.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.9%64.1%
Aged 65+5.1%18.6%
Residents2,404

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks85%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks92%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 Bridle Road

Ethnic group

HereBedford
White79.1%75.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh9.4%12.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups5.9%4.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African4.6%5.3%
Other ethnic group1%1.8%

Religion

HereBedford
No religion44.8%34.1%
Christian42.2%47.6%
Not answered4.9%5.8%
Muslim3.9%7.1%
Hindu2%1.6%
Sikh1.5%2.2%
Other religion0.4%1.1%
Buddhist0.2%0.3%

Country of birth

HereBedford
Born in the UK87.1%78.6%
Born outside the UK12.9%21.4%

Highest qualification

HereBedford
Level 4 qualifications and above42.3%34.7%
Level 3 qualifications20.7%16.2%
Level 2 qualifications15.6%13.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8%10.4%
No qualifications7.8%16.8%
Apprenticeship3.7%5.6%
Other qualifications1.9%2.9%

General health

HereBedford
Very good health63%48.8%
Good health29.6%35%
Fair health5.9%11.8%
Bad health1.1%3.4%
Very bad health0.5%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereBedford
2 cars or vans in household49.2%30.5%
1 car or van in household38.5%40.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household8.8%11%
No cars or vans in household3.5%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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