Brixham Close, Bedford

House prices, sold prices and local information for MK40 3BH.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2023)

£500,000

1 sales

Price range

£500k – £500k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

6 Sep 2023

MK40 3BH

At a glance

House prices£500k averageSince 2023 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station27 min walkBedford St Johns station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

1 property sale on Brixham Close, Bedford has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2023. The most recent sale was on 6 Sep 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £500,000.

House prices on Brixham Close compared

MK40 postcode area£372,431

Bedford£382,786

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Brixham Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all MK40 house prices.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	1	£500,000	6 Sep 2023

Sold prices on Brixham Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
13, Brixham Close MK40 3BH	6 Sep 2023	£500,000	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Brixham Close

Crime

255 crimes were reported within about a mile of Brixham Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	63
Anti-social behaviour	50
Shoplifting	40
Other theft	23
Criminal damage & arson	16
Vehicle crime	16

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Brixham Close is in or near 5 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
Low lying areas close to the River Great Ouse at Bedford Flood warning 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 Brixham Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Goldington Academy 958 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good Report	0.2 mi
St John Rigby Catholic Primary School 268 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Good Report	0.2 mi
Castle Newnham School 624 pupils	All-through	4–16	Report	0.4 mi
The Hills Academy 442 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
Hazeldene School 443 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.5 mi
KWS School 18 pupils	Other independent school	11–18	Report	0.6 mi
Goldington Green Academy 576 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.7 mi
Bedford School 994 pupils	Other independent school Church of England	7–19	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 1.3 mi · 27 min walk
Bedford station 1.5 mi · 31 min walk
Kempston Hardwick station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 26 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Honiton Way (opp, Barnstaple Road) 1 min walk
Honiton Way (adj, Barnstaple Road) 1 min walk
Polhill Avenue Campus (W-bound, Polhill Avenue) 2 min walk
Sidmouth Close (adj, Barnstaple Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Goldington Avenue Surgery
85 Goldington Avenue, Bedford · 0.4 mi
Putnoe Medical Centre Partnership
93 Queens Drive, Bedford · 0.4 mi
The De Parys Group
Enhanced Services Centre, Bedford Health Village, Bedford · 0.6 mi
London Road Health Centre
84-86 London Road, Bedford · 1.3 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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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: decile 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	78.0%	62.5%
Private rented	19.3%	20.3%
Social rented	2.7%	17.1%
Households	590

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	12.8%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	66.7%	64.1%
Aged 65+	20.4%	18.6%
Residents	1,744

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	100%	80%
Gigabit-capable	100%	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.

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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