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Edith Avenue, Great Denham, Bedford

MyStreetCheck free street report: Edith Avenue, Great Denham, Bedford · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/bedford-bedford/edith-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for MK40 4SL.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£366,034
40 sales
Price range
£226k – £630k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
22 Aug 2025
MK40 4SL

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At a glance

House prices£366k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station31 min walkBedford station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 43 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

40 property sales on Edith Avenue, Great Denham, Bedford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 22 Aug 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £452,219. Average sale prices rose from £298,395 in 2016 to £420,000 in 2025 (+41%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 12 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 10 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 45% detached, 25% semi-detached, 25% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Edith Avenue range from £226,495 to £629,995. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Edith Avenue compared

MK40 postcode area£378,253
Bedford£384,461
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Edith Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all MK40 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £298,395 (5 sales)2016£298k2017: £365,365 (23 sales)2017£365k2020: £430,000 (2 sales)2020£430k2021: £354,600 (5 sales)2021£355k2022: £501,000 (1 sales)2022£501k2023: £352,000 (1 sales)2023£352k2025: £420,000 (3 sales)2025£420k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 43 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached18£452,21922 Aug 2025
Semi-detached10£306,69714 Mar 2025
Terraced10£298,09729 Apr 2025
Flat2£226,74531 Mar 2017

Sold prices on Edith Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
33, Edith Avenue MK40 4SL 22 Aug 2025£545,000 DetachedFreehold
13, Edith Avenue MK40 4SL 29 Apr 2025£355,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Edith Avenue MK40 4SL 14 Mar 2025£360,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Edith Avenue MK40 4SL 12 Jul 2024£340,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Edith Avenue MK40 4SL 30 Jun 2023£352,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Edith Avenue MK40 4SL 14 Sep 2022£259,000 FlatFreehold
39, Edith Avenue MK40 4SL 9 Sep 2022£501,000 DetachedFreehold
13, Edith Avenue MK40 4SL 19 May 2021£285,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Edith Avenue MK40 4SL 30 Apr 2021£310,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Edith Avenue MK40 4SL 9 Apr 2021£310,000 DetachedFreehold
21, Edith Avenue MK40 4SL 12 Mar 2021£293,000 TerracedFreehold
35, Edith Avenue MK40 4SL 23 Feb 2021£575,000 DetachedFreehold
31, Edith Avenue MK40 4SL 25 Sep 2020£430,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Edith Avenue MK40 4SL 29 Jul 2020£263,000 TerracedFreehold
33, Edith Avenue MK40 4SL 29 May 2020£430,000 DetachedFreehold
39, Edith Avenue MK40 4SL 30 Jun 2017£402,995 Detached New buildFreehold
41, Edith Avenue MK40 4SL 30 Jun 2017£524,995 Detached New buildFreehold
35, Edith Avenue MK40 4SL 23 Jun 2017£519,995 Detached New buildFreehold
37, Edith Avenue MK40 4SL 23 Jun 2017£629,995 Detached New buildFreehold
33, Edith Avenue MK40 4SL 9 Jun 2017£424,995 Detached New buildFreehold
31, Edith Avenue MK40 4SL 31 May 2017£419,995 DetachedFreehold
22, Edith Avenue MK40 4SL 27 Apr 2017£629,995 Detached New buildFreehold
11, Edith Avenue MK40 4SL 7 Apr 2017£279,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
14, Edith Avenue MK40 4SL 4 Apr 2017£312,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
13, Edith Avenue MK40 4SL 31 Mar 2017£282,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
15, Edith Avenue MK40 4SL 31 Mar 2017£226,995 FlatFreehold
16, Edith Avenue MK40 4SL 31 Mar 2017£312,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
17, Edith Avenue MK40 4SL 31 Mar 2017£226,495 FlatFreehold
18, Edith Avenue MK40 4SL 31 Mar 2017£399,995 Detached New buildFreehold
19, Edith Avenue MK40 4SL 31 Mar 2017£292,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
20, Edith Avenue MK40 4SL 31 Mar 2017£421,995 Detached New buildFreehold
23, Edith Avenue MK40 4SL 31 Mar 2017£294,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
25, Edith Avenue MK40 4SL 31 Mar 2017£339,995 Detached New buildFreehold
29, Edith Avenue MK40 4SL 31 Mar 2017£269,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
9, Edith Avenue MK40 4SL 31 Mar 2017£285,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
21, Edith Avenue MK40 4SL 29 Mar 2017£291,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
27, Edith Avenue MK40 4SL 17 Mar 2017£269,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
6, Edith Avenue MK40 4SL 3 Mar 2017£339,995 Detached New buildFreehold
10, Edith Avenue MK40 4SL 21 Dec 2016£293,995 Detached New buildFreehold
12, Edith Avenue MK40 4SL 21 Dec 2016£318,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
4, Edith Avenue MK40 4SL 16 Dec 2016£304,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
8, Edith Avenue MK40 4SL 16 Dec 2016£293,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
2, Edith Avenue MK40 4SL 29 Jan 2016£279,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold

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
33, Edith Avenue £424,995 (Jun 2017) → £430,000 (May 2020) → £545,000 (Aug 2025) +28%
over 8 yrs
13, Edith Avenue £282,995 (Mar 2017) → £285,000 (May 2021) → £355,000 (Apr 2025) +25%
over 8 yrs
14, Edith Avenue £312,995 (Apr 2017) → £360,000 (Mar 2025) +15%
over 8 yrs
29, Edith Avenue £269,995 (Mar 2017) → £340,000 (Jul 2024) +26%
over 7 yrs
8, Edith Avenue £293,995 (Dec 2016) → £310,000 (Apr 2021) → £352,000 (Jun 2023) +20%
over 7 yrs
15, Edith Avenue £226,995 (Mar 2017) → £259,000 (Sep 2022) +14%
over 5 yrs
39, Edith Avenue £402,995 (Jun 2017) → £501,000 (Sep 2022) +24%
over 5 yrs
10, Edith Avenue £293,995 (Dec 2016) → £310,000 (Apr 2021) +5%
over 4 yrs
21, Edith Avenue £291,995 (Mar 2017) → £293,000 (Mar 2021) +0%
over 4 yrs
35, Edith Avenue £519,995 (Jun 2017) → £575,000 (Feb 2021) +11%
over 4 yrs
31, Edith Avenue £419,995 (May 2017) → £430,000 (Sep 2020) +2%
over 3 yrs
11, Edith Avenue £279,995 (Apr 2017) → £263,000 (Jul 2020) -6%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Edith Avenue

Crime

119 crimes were reported within about a mile of Edith Avenue in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences35
Shoplifting22
Anti-social behaviour20
Criminal damage & arson11
Vehicle crime8
Other theft6

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

Flood risk

Edith Avenue is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Ivel in Hertfordshire and Central Bedfordshire Flood alert area
  • River Great Ouse at Bromham and Biddenham Flood warning area
  • Low lying areas close to the River Great Ouse at Kempston Flood warning area
  • Wider area at risk from the River Great Ouse at Kempston 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 Edith Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Great Denham Primary School 677 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.4 mi
Rivertree Free School 126 pupils Free schools special 2–19 Report 0.6 mi
Greys Education Centre 57 pupils Academy alternative provision converter 5–16 Good Report 0.6 mi
Bedford Road Primary Academy 365 pupils Primary 5–11 Requires improvement Report 0.7 mi
Grange Academy 161 pupils Academy special converter 5–18 Good Report 0.8 mi
Kempston Rural Primary School 439 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Balliol Primary School 355 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
St James' CofE Academy 194 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Report 1.0 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 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
  • Bedford St Johns station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
  • Kempston Hardwick station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • King Alfred Way (adj, King Alfred Way) 1 min walk
  • King Alfred Way (opp, King Alfred Way) 1 min walk
  • Archer Street (opp, Anglia Way) 4 min walk
  • Sainsbury's (adj) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • King Street Surgery
    273 Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford · 0.8 mi
  • Queens Park Health Centre
    23C Carlisle Road, Queen's Park, Bedford · 1.0 mi
  • Ashburnham Road Surgery
    8 Ashburnham Road, Bedford · 1.6 mi
  • Linden Road Surgery
    13 Linden Road, Bedford · 1.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Bedford Great Denham Local · 0.2 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Kempston · 0.8 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Kempston · 0.8 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Kempston Bedford Rd Express · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • The Village Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Britannia Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
  • Speedwell Pharmacy · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • Mobile Dental Unit (north) · 0.8 mi
  • U H P The Dental Practice · 0.8 mi
  • Kempston Dental Practice · 0.8 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 8 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.

Income7 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services3 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned78.2%62.5%
Private rented11.5%20.3%
Social rented10.3%17.1%
Households505

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1528.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6468.8%64.1%
Aged 65+2.4%18.6%
Residents1,331

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks85%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks92%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 Edith Avenue

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Who lives around Edith Avenue

Ethnic group

HereBedford
White70%75.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh10.2%12.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African9.3%5.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups9.2%4.6%
Other ethnic group1.3%1.8%

Religion

HereBedford
No religion43.7%34.1%
Christian38.7%47.6%
Muslim6.9%7.1%
Not answered5.8%5.8%
Hindu2.8%1.6%
Sikh1%2.2%
Other religion0.7%1.1%
Buddhist0.1%0.3%

Country of birth

HereBedford
Born in the UK79.8%78.6%
Born outside the UK20.2%21.4%

Highest qualification

HereBedford
Level 4 qualifications and above51.6%34.7%
Level 3 qualifications19.1%16.2%
Level 2 qualifications12.6%13.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications7.2%10.4%
No qualifications5.3%16.8%
Apprenticeship2.8%5.6%
Other qualifications1.4%2.9%

General health

HereBedford
Very good health64.1%48.8%
Good health28.3%35%
Fair health6.6%11.8%
Bad health1%3.4%
Very bad health0%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereBedford
2 cars or vans in household47.6%30.5%
1 car or van in household43.1%40.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household4.7%11%
No cars or vans in household4.5%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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