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Chantry Road, Kempston, Bedford

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House prices, sold prices and local information for MK42 7QU, MK42 7QT.

Average price (last 12 months)
£325,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£285,748
33 sales
Price range
£200k – £408k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
19 Dec 2025
MK42 7QU

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At a glance

House prices£286k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station28 min walkKempston Hardwick station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 36 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

33 property sales on Chantry Road, Kempston, Bedford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £325,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £282,279. Average sale prices rose from £243,000 in 2016 to £361,625 in 2025 (+49%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 7 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 73% semi-detached, 27% detached. Recorded sale prices on Chantry Road range from £200,000 to £408,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Chantry Road compared

MK42 postcode area£320,390
Bedford£384,461
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Chantry Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all MK42 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £243,000 (3 sales)2016£243k2017: £305,333 (3 sales)2017£305k2018: £262,440 (5 sales)2018£262k2019: £222,000 (2 sales)2019£222k2020: £272,500 (4 sales)2020£273k2021: £293,083 (6 sales)2021£293k2022: £282,500 (1 sales)2022£283k2023: £270,000 (1 sales)2023£270k2024: £295,250 (4 sales)2024£295k2025: £361,625 (4 sales)2025£362k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 36 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached24£282,27919 Dec 2025
Detached9£295,00025 Mar 2025

Sold prices on Chantry Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
69, Chantry Road MK42 7QU 19 Dec 2025£325,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Chantry Road MK42 7QU 15 Oct 2025£393,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Chantry Road MK42 7QU 26 Aug 2025£320,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
44, Chantry Road MK42 7QU 25 Mar 2025£408,000 DetachedFreehold
46, Chantry Road MK42 7QU 29 Nov 2024£319,000 DetachedFreehold
7, Chantry Road MK42 7QT 12 Nov 2024£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Chantry Road MK42 7QT 11 Sep 2024£321,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Chantry Road MK42 7QU 15 Mar 2024£261,000 DetachedFreehold
18, Chantry Road MK42 7QU 11 Jan 2024£240,000 DetachedFreehold
23, Chantry Road MK42 7QU 28 Jul 2023£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
65, Chantry Road MK42 7QU 21 Apr 2022£282,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
55, Chantry Road MK42 7QU 16 Dec 2021£252,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Chantry Road MK42 7QT 10 Sep 2021£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Chantry Road MK42 7QU 6 May 2021£349,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
41, Chantry Road MK42 7QU 26 Mar 2021£340,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Chantry Road MK42 7QT 22 Mar 2021£272,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Chantry Road MK42 7QU 8 Jan 2021£275,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, Chantry Road MK42 7QU 26 Nov 2020£285,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Chantry Road MK42 7QT 20 Nov 2020£279,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Chantry Road MK42 7QT 23 Sep 2020£271,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
69, Chantry Road MK42 7QU 30 Jun 2020£255,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
65, Chantry Road MK42 7QU 20 Dec 2019£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
57, Chantry Road MK42 7QU 28 Nov 2019£244,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Chantry Road MK42 7QU 6 Sep 2019£212,000 DetachedFreehold
13, Chantry Road MK42 7QT 14 Dec 2018£273,000 DetachedFreehold
35, Chantry Road MK42 7QU 13 Sep 2018£245,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
63, Chantry Road MK42 7QU 30 Jul 2018£265,200 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Chantry Road MK42 7QU 15 Mar 2018£289,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Chantry Road MK42 7QU 27 Feb 2018£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
43, Chantry Road MK42 7QU 7 Dec 2017£276,000 DetachedFreehold
39, Chantry Road MK42 7QU 30 Oct 2017£325,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
44, Chantry Road MK42 7QU 26 May 2017£315,000 DetachedFreehold
Gas Governor, Chantry Road 5 Apr 2017£900 OtherFreehold
5, Chantry Road MK42 7QT 3 Oct 2016£215,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
40, Chantry Road MK42 7QU 26 Apr 2016£249,000 DetachedFreehold
21, Chantry Road MK42 7QU 20 Jan 2016£265,000 DetachedFreehold

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
69, Chantry Road £255,000 (Jun 2020) → £325,000 (Dec 2025) +27%
over 5 yrs
44, Chantry Road £315,000 (May 2017) → £408,000 (Mar 2025) +30%
over 8 yrs
11, Chantry Road £271,000 (Sep 2020) → £321,000 (Sep 2024) +18%
over 4 yrs
18, Chantry Road £212,000 (Sep 2019) → £240,000 (Jan 2024) → £261,000 (Mar 2024) +23%
over 5 yrs
65, Chantry Road £200,000 (Dec 2019) → £282,500 (Apr 2022) +41%
over 2 yrs
39, Chantry Road £325,000 (Oct 2017) → £349,000 (May 2021) +7%
over 4 yrs
5, Chantry Road £215,000 (Oct 2016) → £272,500 (Mar 2021) +27%
over 4 yrs

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Schools near Chantry Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Springfield Primary School 365 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Balliol Primary School 355 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Daubeney Academy 576 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.4 mi
Bedford Road Primary Academy 365 pupils Primary 5–11 Requires improvement Report 0.5 mi
Greys Education Centre 57 pupils Academy alternative provision converter 5–16 Good Report 0.5 mi
Camestone School 408 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
Grange Academy 161 pupils Academy special converter 5–18 Good Report 0.7 mi
Ridgeway School 125 pupils Community special school 2–19 Report 0.7 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 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
  • Bedford St Johns station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
  • Bedford station 1.8 mi · 37 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Chantry Avenue (W-bound, Chantry Avenue) 1 min walk
  • Chantry Avenue (E-bound, Chantry Avenue) 1 min walk
  • Duke Inn (opp, Chantry Road) 1 min walk
  • The Alders (W-bound, Orchard Street) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • King Street Surgery
    273 Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford · 0.5 mi
  • Queens Park Health Centre
    23C Carlisle Road, Queen's Park, Bedford · 1.5 mi
  • London Road Health Centre
    84-86 London Road, Bedford · 1.8 mi
  • Ashburnham Road Surgery
    8 Ashburnham Road, Bedford · 1.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • Spar Spar - Kempston · 0.2 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Kempston · 0.4 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Kempston Springfield Cent · 0.4 mi
  • Cook Cook Bedford · 0.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 0.4 mi
  • Britannia Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Speedwell Pharmacy · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • U H P The Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
  • Kempston Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
  • Mobile Dental Unit (north) · 0.7 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.

Income5 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned80.8%62.5%
Private rented14.0%20.3%
Social rented5.2%17.1%
Households407

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.0%64.1%
Aged 65+22.0%18.6%
Residents1,061

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 Chantry Road

Ethnic group

HereBedford
White71.1%75.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh16.1%12.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African6.2%5.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups5.4%4.6%
Other ethnic group1.1%1.8%

Religion

HereBedford
Christian51.4%47.6%
No religion27%34.1%
Sikh7%2.2%
Not answered5.1%5.8%
Muslim4.3%7.1%
Other religion3%1.1%
Hindu1.9%1.6%
Buddhist0.3%0.3%

Country of birth

HereBedford
Born in the UK79.6%78.6%
Born outside the UK20.4%21.4%

Highest qualification

HereBedford
Level 4 qualifications and above23.3%34.7%
No qualifications22.6%16.8%
Level 3 qualifications17.7%16.2%
Level 2 qualifications14%13.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.8%10.4%
Apprenticeship7.2%5.6%
Other qualifications3.4%2.9%

General health

HereBedford
Very good health45.2%48.8%
Good health36.5%35%
Fair health14.1%11.8%
Bad health3.6%3.4%
Very bad health0.7%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereBedford
1 car or van in household40.2%40.2%
2 cars or vans in household33.6%30.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household13.6%11%
No cars or vans in household12.6%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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