Christie Road, Bedford
House prices, sold prices and local information for MK42 0EL, MK42 0EP.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Christie Road, Bedford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 16 Jun 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £144,300. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 83% flat, 17% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Christie Road range from £132,500 to £290,000. 17% of homes sold here were freehold and 83% leasehold.
House prices on Christie Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Christie 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
Tenure: 17% freehold and 83% leasehold across 6 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 5 | £144,300 | 17 Jun 2022 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £290,000 | 16 Jun 2025 |
Sold prices on Christie Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63, Christie Road MK42 0EP | 16 Jun 2025 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 64, Christie Road MK42 0EL | 17 Jun 2022 | £161,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 19, Christie Road MK42 0EP | 12 Jul 2021 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 25, Christie Road MK42 0EP | 18 Aug 2017 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 62, Christie Road MK42 0EL | 16 Jun 2017 | £137,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 64, Christie Road MK42 0EL | 29 Jul 2016 | £132,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 64, Christie Road | £132,500 (Jul 2016) → £161,500 (Jun 2022) | +22% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Christie Road
Crime
750 crimes were reported within about a mile of Christie Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 191 |
| Shoplifting | 188 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 107 |
| Public order | 62 |
| Other theft | 48 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 33 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Christie Road 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 Christie Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cherry Trees Nursery School 147 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Shackleton Primary School 487 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| King's Oak Primary School 826 pupils | Primary | 1–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Bedford Girls' School 843 pupils | Other independent school | 7–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Bedford Free School 536 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Outstanding Report | 0.5 mi |
| Cauldwell School 415 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Peter Pan Nursery School 118 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Bedford Academy 1,480 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Bedford St Johns station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Bedford station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Kempston Hardwick station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Fenlake Road (adj, London Road) 2 min walk
- Paradine Road (opp, Barford Avenue) 3 min walk
- London Road Methodist Chapel (opp, London Road) 3 min walk
- Paradine Road (adj, Barford Avenue) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- London Road Health Centre
84-86 London Road, Bedford · 0.1 mi - The De Parys Group
Enhanced Services Centre, Bedford Health Village, Bedford · 1.0 mi - Ashburnham Road Surgery
8 Ashburnham Road, Bedford · 1.0 mi - Goldington Avenue Surgery
85 Goldington Avenue, Bedford · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Express Asda Southgate Express Petrol · 0.1 mi
- Lidl Lidl St Johns Retail Park · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Bedford Extra · 0.3 mi
- Spar PFS Spar - Elstow Road · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Lotus Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Tesco In-store Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Janssen's Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- London Road Health Centre · 0.1 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
- Latchford And Latchford Specialist Dental Surgery · 0.6 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 2 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 28.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 59.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 631 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 26.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 7.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,755 |
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 Christie Road
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Who lives around Christie Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 61.1% | 75.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 17.8% | 12.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 11.4% | 5.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 6.8% | 4.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.9% | 1.8% |
Religion
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 42.3% | 47.6% |
| No religion | 32.6% | 34.1% |
| Muslim | 15.2% | 7.1% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 5.8% |
| Sikh | 2.6% | 2.2% |
| Hindu | 1.8% | 1.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 1.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 65.9% | 78.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 34.1% | 21.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.8% | 16.8% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 21.9% | 34.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.1% | 13.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 15.6% | 10.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.7% | 16.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.5% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 3.4% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.3% | 48.8% |
| Good health | 35.1% | 35% |
| Fair health | 13.9% | 11.8% |
| Bad health | 5.2% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.7% | 40.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 34.2% | 18.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 18.9% | 30.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.2% | 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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Estate agents near Christie Road
- Fry Estate Agents 0.6 mi
- Goodacres 0.6 mi
- Urban Luxe Property 0.7 mi
- Hollands & Smith 0.7 mi
- Thomas Charles 0.8 mi
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