Dame Alice Street, Bedford
House prices, sold prices and local information for MK40 1BS.
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At a glance
11 property sales on Dame Alice Street, Bedford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 8 Jan 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £136,111. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 82% flat, 18% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Dame Alice Street range from £94,000 to £162,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.
House prices on Dame Alice Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Dame Alice Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all MK40 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 12 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 9 | £136,111 | 8 Jan 2025 |
| Terraced | 2 | £102,000 | 22 Jul 2016 |
Sold prices on Dame Alice Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Dame Alice Street MK40 1BS | 8 Jan 2025 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 31, Dame Alice Street MK40 1BS | 17 May 2024 | £162,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 27, Dame Alice Street MK40 1BS | 27 Oct 2023 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 21, Dame Alice Street MK40 1BS | 3 Mar 2023 | £128,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 35, Dame Alice Street MK40 1BS | 12 Aug 2022 | £145,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3, Dame Alice Street MK40 1BS | 15 Mar 2022 | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 31, Dame Alice Street MK40 1BS | 11 Jun 2021 | £129,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 27, Dame Alice Street MK40 1BS | 21 May 2021 | £127,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 41, Dame Alice Street MK40 1BS | 24 Sep 2018 | £132,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 7, Dame Alice Street MK40 1BS | 14 Sep 2018 | £119,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 19, Dame Alice Street MK40 1BS | 22 Jul 2016 | £110,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 25, Dame Alice Street MK40 1BS | 9 Feb 2016 | £94,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 31, Dame Alice Street | £129,000 (Jun 2021) → £162,000 (May 2024) | +26% over 3 yrs |
| 27, Dame Alice Street | £127,500 (May 2021) → £150,000 (Oct 2023) | +18% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Dame Alice Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford School 994 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 7–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Priory Primary School 214 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Polam School 99 pupils | Other independent school | 1–9 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Livingstone Primary School 457 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Bedford Free School 536 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| Bedford Girls' School 843 pupils | Other independent school | 7–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Castle Newnham School 624 pupils | All-through | 4–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Edith Cavell Primary School 292 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | 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 station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Bedford St Johns station 0.6 mi · 13 min walk
- Kempston Hardwick station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Harpur Street (Stop H1, Harpur Street) 1 min walk
- The Broadway (S-bound) 1 min walk
- St Peters Street (SW-bound, St Peter's Street) 2 min walk
- St Peters Street (NE-bound, St Peter's Street) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- The De Parys Group
Enhanced Services Centre, Bedford Health Village, Bedford · 0.4 mi - Ashburnham Road Surgery
8 Ashburnham Road, Bedford · 0.5 mi - Linden Road Surgery
13 Linden Road, Bedford · 0.6 mi - Goldington Avenue Surgery
85 Goldington Avenue, Bedford · 0.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Central Bedford Bedford · 0.1 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Bedford Greenhill Street · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Bedford Harpur Express · 0.2 mi
- Iceland Iceland Greenhill Street Bedford · 0.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Broadway Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Goldharts Chemist · 0.1 mi
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
Dentists
- Bedford House Dental Practice · 0.1 mi
- Bedford Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
- Howard Street (dental Surgery) · 0.1 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 1 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 13.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 33.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 53.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 926 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 72.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,862 |
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.
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Who lives around Dame Alice Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 63.4% | 75.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 13.8% | 12.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 13.1% | 5.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 6.1% | 4.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.6% | 1.8% |
Religion
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 45.3% | 47.6% |
| No religion | 27.6% | 34.1% |
| Muslim | 13.2% | 7.1% |
| Not answered | 9.5% | 5.8% |
| Other religion | 1.5% | 1.1% |
| Sikh | 1.1% | 2.2% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 1.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 62.1% | 78.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 37.9% | 21.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28.6% | 16.8% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.8% | 34.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.5% | 13.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.4% | 16.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.8% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.6% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 3.4% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 37.4% | 48.8% |
| Good health | 34.6% | 35% |
| Fair health | 18.4% | 11.8% |
| Bad health | 7.3% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 2.3% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 58.2% | 18.2% |
| 1 car or van in household | 32.4% | 40.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 7.8% | 30.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 1.6% | 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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