Cheltenham Close, Bedford
House prices, sold prices and local information for MK41 8RL.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Cheltenham Close, Bedford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 27 May 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £445,833. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 0 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Cheltenham Close range from £390,000 to £520,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Cheltenham Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Cheltenham Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all MK41 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £445,833 | 27 May 2025 |
Sold prices on Cheltenham Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17, Cheltenham Close MK41 8RL | 27 May 2025 | £495,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Cheltenham Close MK41 8RL | 13 Dec 2024 | £520,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Cheltenham Close MK41 8RL | 2 Sep 2020 | £390,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Cheltenham Close MK41 8RL | 14 Sep 2018 | £425,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Cheltenham Close MK41 8RL | 29 Mar 2018 | £430,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 13, Cheltenham Close MK41 8RL | 21 Jul 2017 | £415,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3, Cheltenham Close | £425,000 (Sep 2018) → £390,000 (Sep 2020) | -8% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Cheltenham Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Putnoe Primary School 494 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Goldington Green Academy 576 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Hazeldene School 443 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Hills Academy 442 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Goldington Academy 958 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Mark Rutherford School 1,150 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 mi |
| St John Rigby Catholic Primary School 268 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| KWS School 18 pupils | Other independent school | 11–18 | Report | 1.0 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
- Bedford St Johns station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- Bedford station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
- Kempston Hardwick station 5.1 mi · 1 hr 41 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Cheltenham Close (opp, Putnoe Street) 1 min walk
- Elliot Crescent (o/s, Church Lane) 1 min walk
- Elliot Crescent (opp, Church Lane) 1 min walk
- Sherwood Walk (opp, Needwood Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Putnoe Medical Centre Partnership
93 Queens Drive, Bedford · 0.4 mi - Goldington Avenue Surgery
85 Goldington Avenue, Bedford · 1.2 mi - The De Parys Group
Enhanced Services Centre, Bedford Health Village, Bedford · 1.4 mi - Bedoc Healthcare
Unit 16, Stephenson Court, Bedford · 1.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Iceland Iceland Bedford Goldington Square · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Goldington · 0.3 mi
- Aldi Aldi Goldington Bedford · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Bedford - Queens Drive · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Fairleys Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Well · 0.4 mi
- 121 Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Riverfield Drive (dental Surgery) · 0.5 mi
- Dental Clinic · 0.6 mi
- Goldington Road (dental Surgery) · 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 3 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 37.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 51.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 612 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 23.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,605 |
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.
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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Cheltenham Close
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Who lives around Cheltenham Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 69.6% | 75.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 13% | 5.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 9% | 4.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 6.8% | 12.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.6% | 1.8% |
Religion
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 45.7% | 47.6% |
| No religion | 34.8% | 34.1% |
| Not answered | 8.6% | 5.8% |
| Muslim | 6.8% | 7.1% |
| Hindu | 1.7% | 1.6% |
| Sikh | 1.2% | 2.2% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 77.3% | 78.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 22.7% | 21.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23.5% | 34.7% |
| No qualifications | 19.9% | 16.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.8% | 16.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.6% | 13.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 15.1% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.1% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 4.9% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.1% | 48.8% |
| Good health | 35.5% | 35% |
| Fair health | 12.9% | 11.8% |
| Bad health | 5.3% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.3% | 40.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 28.8% | 18.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 20.8% | 30.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.2% | 11% |
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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- Urban Luxe Property 1.4 mi
- Goodacres 1.6 mi
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