Dudley Street, Bedford
House prices, sold prices and local information for MK40 3SZ, MK40 3SY, MK40 3TA.
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At a glance
84 property sales on Dudley Street, Bedford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 6 homes sold here for an average of £331,167. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £319,655. Average sale prices rose from £317,600 in 2016 to £331,167 in 2026 (+4%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 14% below the Bedford average of £384,461 over the same period. 16 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 16 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 79% terraced, 21% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Dudley Street range from £210,000 to £620,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 349 streets in Bedford with at least two sales in the last year, Dudley Street ranks 209th for average price.
House prices on Dudley Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all MK40 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 90 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 66 | £319,655 | 13 May 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 18 | £358,416 | 11 Aug 2026 |
Sold prices on Dudley Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83, Dudley Street MK40 3SZ | 11 Aug 2026 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 145, Dudley Street MK40 3SY | 13 May 2026 | £315,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 127, Dudley Street MK40 3SY | 7 May 2026 | £370,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 157, Dudley Street MK40 3SY | 27 Mar 2026 | £325,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 124, Dudley Street MK40 3SX | 20 Mar 2026 | £380,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Dudley Street MK40 3TA | 27 Feb 2026 | £307,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Dudley Street MK40 3TA | 28 Aug 2025 | £325,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 82, Dudley Street MK40 3SZ | 24 Jul 2025 | £360,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 94, Dudley Street MK40 3SZ | 12 Jun 2025 | £350,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 133, Dudley Street MK40 3SY | 30 Apr 2025 | £365,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 149, Dudley Street MK40 3SY | 25 Mar 2025 | £407,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 47, Dudley Street MK40 3TA | 10 Mar 2025 | £362,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 132, Dudley Street MK40 3SX | 6 Dec 2024 | £375,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 129, Dudley Street MK40 3SY | 4 Dec 2024 | £300,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 85, Dudley Street MK40 3SZ | 29 Nov 2024 | £400,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 93, Dudley Street MK40 3SZ | 8 Nov 2024 | £385,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 92, Dudley Street MK40 3SZ | 1 Oct 2024 | £327,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Dudley Street MK40 3TA | 24 Jul 2024 | £320,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Dudley Street MK40 3TB | 5 Jul 2024 | £320,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Dudley Street MK40 3TA | 21 Jun 2024 | £388,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 78, Dudley Street MK40 3SZ | 6 Jun 2024 | £350,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 161, Dudley Street MK40 3SY | 12 Apr 2024 | £365,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 100, Dudley Street MK40 3SX | 28 Mar 2024 | £430,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 35, Dudley Street MK40 3TA | 20 Oct 2023 | £317,750 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 88, Dudley Street MK40 3SZ | 4 Oct 2023 | £335,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 58, Dudley Street MK40 3TB | 31 Aug 2023 | £352,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 165, Dudley Street MK40 3SY | 25 Aug 2023 | £429,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 52, Dudley Street MK40 3TB | 20 Apr 2023 | £312,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 124, Dudley Street MK40 3SX | 9 Feb 2023 | £340,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 118, Dudley Street MK40 3SX | 4 Nov 2022 | £352,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 68, Dudley Street MK40 3SZ | 3 Nov 2022 | £290,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 64, Dudley Street MK40 3TB | 28 Oct 2022 | £620,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 91, Dudley Street MK40 3SZ | 6 Jul 2022 | £343,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 58, Dudley Street MK40 3TB | 8 Apr 2022 | £345,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 66, Dudley Street MK40 3SZ | 28 Jan 2022 | £295,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 90, Dudley Street MK40 3SZ | 28 Oct 2021 | £307,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Dudley Street MK40 3TA | 1 Sep 2021 | £300,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Dudley Street MK40 3TA | 30 Jun 2021 | £127,500 | Other | Freehold |
| 103, Dudley Street MK40 3SZ | 22 Jun 2021 | £396,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 69, Dudley Street MK40 3TA | 19 Mar 2021 | £445,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 163, Dudley Street MK40 3SY | 18 Mar 2021 | £415,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Dudley Street MK40 3TB | 26 Feb 2021 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Dudley Street MK40 3TA | 25 Feb 2021 | £325,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 100, Dudley Street MK40 3SX | 15 Jan 2021 | £425,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 124, Dudley Street MK40 3SX | 13 Jan 2021 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Dudley Street MK40 3TA | 18 Dec 2020 | £335,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 57, Dudley Street MK40 3TA | 18 Nov 2020 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 49, Dudley Street MK40 3TA | 30 Oct 2020 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Dudley Street MK40 3TB | 21 Oct 2020 | £340,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 78, Dudley Street MK40 3SZ | 15 Oct 2020 | £300,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 145, Dudley Street | £285,000 (Mar 2016) → £315,000 (May 2026) | +11% over 10 yrs |
| 127, Dudley Street | £253,000 (Mar 2019) → £370,000 (May 2026) | +46% over 7 yrs |
| 124, Dudley Street | £325,000 (Jan 2021) → £340,000 (Feb 2023) → £380,000 (Mar 2026) | +17% over 5 yrs |
| 13, Dudley Street | £264,995 (Sep 2016) → £325,000 (Aug 2025) | +23% over 9 yrs |
| 82, Dudley Street | £290,000 (Mar 2017) → £296,500 (Dec 2019) → £360,000 (Jul 2025) | +24% over 8 yrs |
| 94, Dudley Street | £273,000 (Mar 2017) → £260,000 (Jan 2020) → £350,000 (Jun 2025) | +28% over 8 yrs |
| 133, Dudley Street | £305,000 (Mar 2020) → £365,000 (Apr 2025) | +20% over 5 yrs |
| 149, Dudley Street | £310,000 (Jul 2020) → £407,000 (Mar 2025) | +31% over 5 yrs |
| 93, Dudley Street | £258,000 (Oct 2019) → £385,000 (Nov 2024) | +49% over 5 yrs |
| 18, Dudley Street | £228,500 (May 2017) → £276,000 (Jan 2018) → £280,000 (Feb 2021) → £320,000 (Jul 2024) | +40% over 7 yrs |
| 78, Dudley Street | £300,000 (Oct 2020) → £350,000 (Jun 2024) | +17% over 4 yrs |
| 100, Dudley Street | £390,000 (Aug 2016) → £425,000 (Jan 2021) → £430,000 (Mar 2024) | +10% over 8 yrs |
| 58, Dudley Street | £345,000 (Apr 2022) → £352,000 (Aug 2023) | +2% over 1 yr |
| 165, Dudley Street | £328,000 (Sep 2016) → £429,000 (Aug 2023) | +31% over 7 yrs |
| 135, Dudley Street | £240,000 (Jul 2019) → £305,000 (Jul 2020) | +27% over 1 yr |
| 110, Dudley Street | £235,000 (Mar 2016) → £255,000 (Feb 2020) | +9% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Dudley Street
Crime
702 crimes were reported within about a mile of Dudley Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Shoplifting | 213 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 162 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 103 |
| Public order | 58 |
| Other theft | 32 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 28 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Dudley Street 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 Dudley Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Newnham School 624 pupils | All-through | 4–16 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St John Rigby Catholic Primary School 268 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Goldington Academy 958 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| KWS School 18 pupils | Other independent school | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Bedford Girls' School 843 pupils | Other independent school | 7–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Bedford School 994 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 7–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Bedford Free School 536 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Outstanding Report | 0.8 mi |
| Hazeldene School 443 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 St Johns station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
- Bedford station 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
- Kempston Hardwick station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 18 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Dudley Street (E-bound, Castle Road) 1 min walk
- Dudley Street (W-bound, Castle Road) 1 min walk
- Phillpott's Avenue (W-bound, Castle Road) 3 min walk
- Fox and Hounds (opp, Goldington Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Goldington Avenue Surgery
85 Goldington Avenue, Bedford · 0.4 mi - The De Parys Group
Enhanced Services Centre, Bedford Health Village, Bedford · 0.5 mi - Putnoe Medical Centre Partnership
93 Queens Drive, Bedford · 0.8 mi - London Road Health Centre
84-86 London Road, Bedford · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Newnham Av Bedford BP · 0.3 mi
- Budgens Budgens Bedford · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Bedford Extra · 0.6 mi
- Lidl Lidl Central Bedford Bedford · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Kidmans Surgical Chemist · 0.1 mi
- Tesco In-store Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Goldharts Chemist · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Idh Limited · 0.2 mi
- Bedford Braces Ltd · 0.4 mi
- Latchford And Latchford Specialist 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 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 69.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 27.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 595 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,382 |
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 Dudley Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 85.1% | 75.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 5.1% | 12.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.4% | 4.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 3% | 1.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.4% | 5.3% |
Religion
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.4% | 34.1% |
| Christian | 41.5% | 47.6% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 5.8% |
| Muslim | 3% | 7.1% |
| Other religion | 1% | 1.1% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | 2.2% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | – |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.1% | 78.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 14.9% | 21.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 50.4% | 34.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.2% | 16.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.3% | 13.5% |
| No qualifications | 10.5% | 16.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.4% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.7% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 1.5% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 55.1% | 48.8% |
| Good health | 31.8% | 35% |
| Fair health | 10.5% | 11.8% |
| Bad health | 2% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 51.1% | 40.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 27.6% | 30.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 16.9% | 18.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.4% | 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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