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Fairholme, Bedford

MyStreetCheck free street report: Fairholme, Bedford · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/bedford-bedford/fairholme/

House prices, sold prices and local information for MK41 9DA, MK41 9DD.

Average price (last 12 months)
£398,411
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£326,566
26 sales
Price range
£235k – £440k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
14 Sep 2026
MK41 9DA

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At a glance

House prices£398k average4% above the Bedford average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station35 min walkBedford St Johns station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 28 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

26 property sales on Fairholme, Bedford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £398,411. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £324,901. Average sale prices rose from £270,833 in 2016 to £398,411 in 2026 (+47%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 4% above the Bedford average of £384,461 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 88% semi-detached, 12% detached. Recorded sale prices on Fairholme range from £235,000 to £440,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 349 streets in Bedford with at least two sales in the last year, Fairholme ranks 122nd for average price.

House prices on Fairholme compared

Fairholme£398,411
MK41 postcode area£369,012
Bedford£384,461
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all MK41 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £270,833 (3 sales)2016£271k2017: £274,998 (2 sales)2017£275k2018: £313,750 (2 sales)2018£314k2019: £282,600 (5 sales)2019£283k2020: £292,000 (1 sales)2020£292k2022: £340,500 (3 sales)2022£341k2023: £355,000 (1 sales)2023£355k2024: £374,800 (5 sales)2024£375k2025: £350,000 (1 sales)2025£350k2026: £398,411 (3 sales)2026£398k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 28 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached23£324,90114 Sep 2026
Detached3£339,33326 Sep 2024

Sold prices on Fairholme

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
35, Fairholme MK41 9DA 14 Sep 2026£423,733 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Fairholme MK41 9DA 8 Jul 2026£331,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
59, Fairholme MK41 9DD 5 May 2026£440,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
55, Fairholme MK41 9DD 3 Sep 2025£350,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Fairholme MK41 9DA 3 Dec 2024£415,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
51, Fairholme MK41 9DD 29 Nov 2024£308,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Fairholme MK41 9DA 26 Sep 2024£425,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Fairholme MK41 9DA 14 Jun 2024£416,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
46, Fairholme MK41 9DA 23 Apr 2024£310,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
49, Fairholme MK41 9DA 15 Dec 2023£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Fairholme MK41 9DA 9 Jun 2023£355,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
53, Fairholme MK41 9DD 27 Oct 2022£365,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Fairholme MK41 9DA 27 Oct 2022£315,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Fairholme MK41 9DA 15 Jul 2022£341,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
37, Fairholme MK41 9DA 7 May 2021£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Fairholme MK41 9DA 21 Aug 2020£292,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Fairholme MK41 9DA 8 Nov 2019£333,000 DetachedFreehold
33, Fairholme MK41 9DA 18 Oct 2019£290,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
41, Fairholme MK41 9DA 18 Sep 2019£290,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
42, Fairholme MK41 9DA 26 Jul 2019£265,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
46, Fairholme MK41 9DA 14 Jun 2019£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Fairholme MK41 9DA 26 Sep 2018£317,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Fairholme MK41 9DA 5 Jul 2018£310,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
61, Fairholme MK41 9DD 23 Aug 2017£260,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Fairholme MK41 9DA 11 May 2017£289,995 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, Fairholme MK41 9DA 30 Nov 2016£262,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Fairholme MK41 9DA 22 Sep 2016£265,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Fairholme MK41 9DA 24 Aug 2016£285,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
35, Fairholme £285,000 (Aug 2016) → £423,733 (Sep 2026) +49%
over 10 yrs
21, Fairholme £333,000 (Nov 2019) → £425,000 (Sep 2024) +28%
over 5 yrs
5, Fairholme £317,500 (Sep 2018) → £416,000 (Jun 2024) +31%
over 6 yrs
46, Fairholme £235,000 (Jun 2019) → £310,000 (Apr 2024) +32%
over 5 yrs

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Schools near Fairholme

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
The Hills Academy 442 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
Hazeldene School 443 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.1 mi
Goldington Academy 958 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.3 mi
St John Rigby Catholic Primary School 268 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Putnoe Primary School 494 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Goldington Green Academy 576 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.7 mi
Brickhill Primary School 209 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.7 mi
Mark Rutherford School 1,150 pupils Secondary 11–18 Requires improvement 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 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
  • Bedford station 1.8 mi · 37 min walk
  • Kempston Hardwick station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 35 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Haylands Way (o/s, Haylands Way) 2 min walk
  • Haylands Way (opp, Queen's Drive) 2 min walk
  • Braeside (opp, Queen's Drive) 3 min walk
  • Braeside (adj, Queen's Drive) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Putnoe Medical Centre Partnership
    93 Queens Drive, Bedford · 0.2 mi
  • Goldington Avenue Surgery
    85 Goldington Avenue, Bedford · 0.7 mi
  • The De Parys Group
    Enhanced Services Centre, Bedford Health Village, Bedford · 0.9 mi
  • Linden Road Surgery
    13 Linden Road, Bedford · 1.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Bedford - Queens Drive · 0.1 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Bedford Goldington Square · 0.6 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Goldington · 0.7 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Goldington Bedford · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Well · 0.1 mi
  • Fairleys Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.9 mi

Dentists

  • Goldington Road (dental Surgery) · 0.6 mi
  • Riverfield Drive (dental Surgery) · 0.9 mi
  • Dental Clinic · 0.9 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 10 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.

Income9 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime10 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned88.8%62.5%
Private rented10.5%20.3%
Social rented0.8%17.1%
Households641

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.7%64.1%
Aged 65+24.8%18.6%
Residents1,532

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.

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Who lives around Fairholme

Ethnic group

HereBedford
White86.8%75.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh6.7%12.6%
Other ethnic group2.4%1.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.2%4.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.9%5.3%

Religion

HereBedford
Christian57.4%47.6%
No religion29.4%34.1%
Not answered6.6%5.8%
Muslim3.9%7.1%
Hindu1.5%1.6%
Other religion0.7%1.1%
Buddhist0.4%0.3%
Jewish0.1%–

Country of birth

HereBedford
Born in the UK84.4%78.6%
Born outside the UK15.6%21.4%

Highest qualification

HereBedford
Level 4 qualifications and above34.4%34.7%
Level 3 qualifications17.1%16.2%
No qualifications14.6%16.8%
Level 2 qualifications13.7%13.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.1%10.4%
Apprenticeship6.4%5.6%
Other qualifications2.7%2.9%

General health

HereBedford
Very good health47%48.8%
Good health36.6%35%
Fair health12.6%11.8%
Bad health3%3.4%
Very bad health0.8%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereBedford
1 car or van in household39.6%40.2%
2 cars or vans in household37.3%30.5%
No cars or vans in household11.9%18.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household11.2%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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Estate agents near Fairholme

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