Dothans Close, Great Barford, Bedford

House prices, sold prices and local information for MK44 3JS.

Average price (last 12 months)
–
0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£251,813
8 sales
Price range
£207k – £320k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
9 Aug 2024
MK44 3JS

At a glance

House prices£252k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station1 hr 18 min walkSandy station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80%

8 property sales on Dothans Close, Great Barford, Bedford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 9 Aug 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £242,071. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Dothans Close compared

MK44 postcode area£498,509
Bedford£382,786
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Dothans Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all MK44 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £209,000 (1 sales)2017£209k2020: £213,500 (2 sales)2020£214k2021: £253,250 (2 sales)2021£253k2023: £283,500 (1 sales)2023£284k2024: £294,250 (2 sales)2024£294k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced7£242,0719 Aug 2024
Semi-detached1£320,00024 May 2024

Sold prices on Dothans Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
13, Dothans Close MK44 3JS 29 Apr 2026£190,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Dothans Close MK44 3JS 9 Aug 2024£268,500 TerracedFreehold
17, Dothans Close MK44 3JS 24 May 2024£320,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Dothans Close MK44 3JS 4 Apr 2023£283,500 TerracedFreehold
2, Dothans Close MK44 3JS 21 Dec 2021£244,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Dothans Close MK44 3JS 5 Nov 2021£262,500 TerracedFreehold
12, Dothans Close MK44 3JS 3 Jul 2020£207,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Dothans Close MK44 3JS 24 Jun 2020£220,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Dothans Close MK44 3JS 8 Sep 2017£209,000 TerracedFreehold

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
2, Dothans Close £209,000 (Sep 2017) → £244,000 (Dec 2021) +17%
over 4 yrs
8, Dothans Close £220,000 (Jun 2020) → £262,500 (Nov 2021) +19%
over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Dothans Close

Crime

15 crimes were reported within about a mile of Dothans Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour5
Violence & sexual offences4
Other theft2
Burglary1
Criminal damage & arson1
Possession of weapons1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Dothans Close is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Ivel in Hertfordshire and Central Bedfordshire Flood alert area
  • Low lying areas close to the River Great Ouse at Renhold, Great Barford, Tempsford and Roxton Flood warning area
  • Wider area at risk from the River Great Ouse at Renhold, Great Barford, Tempsford and Roxton Flood warning area
  • River Great Ouse in Central Bedfordshire, Beds Borough and Cambridgeshire from Wyboston to Brampton Flood alert 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 Dothans Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Great Barford Church of England Primary Academy 176 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
John Donne Church of England Primary School 119 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Requires improvement Report 1.8 mi
Moggerhanger Primary School 119 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 2.1 mi
Roxton Church of England Academy 70 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 2.3 mi
Wilden CofE VA Primary School 45 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Good Report 2.7 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 and local GPs

Train stations

  • Sandy station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 18 min walk
  • Bedford St Johns station 5.1 mi · 1 hr 42 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • The Cross (opp, Bedford Road) 2 min walk
  • The Cross (adj, Bedford Road) 3 min walk
  • Willoughby Close (adj, High Street) 3 min walk
  • Alban Middle School (opp, Silver Street) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Great Barford Surgery
    26 Silver Street, Great Barford, Bedford · 0.2 mi
  • Bedoc Healthcare
    Unit 16, Stephenson Court, Bedford · 3.3 mi
  • Sandy Health Centre
    Northcroft, Sandy · 3.5 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice 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.

Income: decile 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned78.5%62.5%
Private rented12.8%20.3%
Social rented8.7%17.1%
Households939

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.2%64.1%
Aged 65+19.8%18.6%
Residents2,249

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)0%80%
Gigabit-capable0%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.

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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