Donnelly Drive, Bedford
House prices, sold prices and local information for MK41 9TT.
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At a glance
13 property sales on Donnelly Drive, Bedford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 18 Jul 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £361,571. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 54% detached, 38% terraced, 8% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Donnelly Drive range from £280,000 to £475,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Donnelly Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Donnelly Drive 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 13 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £361,571 | 14 Feb 2025 |
| Terraced | 5 | £318,600 | 18 Nov 2022 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £395,000 | 18 Jul 2025 |
Sold prices on Donnelly Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Donnelly Drive MK41 9TT | 18 Jul 2025 | £395,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Donnelly Drive MK41 9TT | 14 Feb 2025 | £430,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Donnelly Drive MK41 9TT | 6 Dec 2024 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Donnelly Drive MK41 9TT | 12 Jun 2024 | £475,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Donnelly Drive MK41 9TT | 18 Nov 2022 | £433,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Donnelly Drive MK41 9TT | 11 Jun 2021 | £375,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 13, Donnelly Drive MK41 9TT | 21 Sep 2020 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 27, Donnelly Drive MK41 9TT | 22 Nov 2019 | £290,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Donnelly Drive MK41 9TT | 30 Apr 2019 | £305,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Donnelly Drive MK41 9TT | 31 Jan 2019 | £301,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Donnelly Drive MK41 9TT | 12 Oct 2018 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Donnelly Drive MK41 9TT | 8 Dec 2017 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Donnelly Drive MK41 9TT | 27 May 2016 | £285,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 15, Donnelly Drive | £375,000 (Jun 2021) → £430,000 (Feb 2025) | +15% over 4 yrs |
| 13, Donnelly Drive | £301,000 (Jan 2019) → £325,000 (Sep 2020) | +8% over 2 yrs |
| 9, Donnelly Drive | £280,000 (Dec 2017) → £305,000 (Apr 2019) | +9% over 1 yr |
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Schools near Donnelly Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goldington Green Academy 576 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| KWS School 18 pupils | Other independent school | 11–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Goldington Academy 958 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| St John Rigby Catholic Primary School 268 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Castle Newnham School 624 pupils | All-through | 4–16 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| The Hills Academy 442 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Hazeldene School 443 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Putnoe Primary School 494 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.1 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 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Bedford station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- Kempston Hardwick station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 29 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Wendover Drive (adj, Wendover Drive) 2 min walk
- Kimble Drive (opp, Barker's Lane) 2 min walk
- Kimble Drive (adj, Barkers Lane) 2 min walk
- Wendover Drive (o/s, Wendover Drive) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Putnoe Medical Centre Partnership
93 Queens Drive, Bedford · 0.7 mi - Bedoc Healthcare
Unit 16, Stephenson Court, Bedford · 0.9 mi - Goldington Avenue Surgery
85 Goldington Avenue, Bedford · 1.1 mi - The De Parys Group
Enhanced Services Centre, Bedford Health Village, Bedford · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Tesco Bedford Superstore · 0.4 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Newnham Av Bedford BP · 0.5 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Bedford · 0.6 mi
- Lidl Lidl Perkins Road · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- 121 Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Well · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Dental Clinic · 0.2 mi
- Riverfield Drive (dental Surgery) · 0.4 mi
- Goldington Road (dental Surgery) · 0.4 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 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 70.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 26.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 614 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,504 |
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 Donnelly Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 79.4% | 75.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 8.6% | 12.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 5.6% | 5.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.1% | 4.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.3% | 1.8% |
Religion
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 49.7% | 47.6% |
| No religion | 36.4% | 34.1% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 5.8% |
| Muslim | 2.1% | 7.1% |
| Sikh | 1.8% | 2.2% |
| Hindu | 1.7% | 1.6% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 79.7% | 78.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 20.3% | 21.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 41.7% | 34.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.5% | 16.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.5% | 13.5% |
| No qualifications | 12.1% | 16.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.5% | 48.8% |
| Good health | 35% | 35% |
| Fair health | 8.5% | 11.8% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.9% | 40.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 38.4% | 30.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.7% | 11% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8% | 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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