George Close, Stewartby, Bedford
House prices, sold prices and local information for MK43 9GP.
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At a glance
22 property sales on George Close, Stewartby, Bedford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 23 Jun 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £391,306. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 4 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on George Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. George Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all MK43 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 22 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 22 | £391,306 | 23 Jun 2025 |
Sold prices on George Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22, George Close MK43 9GP | 23 Jun 2025 | £490,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, George Close MK43 9GP | 20 Jul 2023 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, George Close MK43 9GP | 14 Jun 2023 | £480,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, George Close MK43 9GP | 12 Jun 2023 | £453,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, George Close MK43 9GP | 31 Oct 2019 | £478,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 16, George Close MK43 9GP | 30 Sep 2019 | £373,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 11, George Close MK43 9GP | 26 Apr 2019 | £373,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 22, George Close MK43 9GP | 18 Feb 2019 | £397,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 20, George Close MK43 9GP | 6 Dec 2018 | £397,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, George Close MK43 9GP | 25 Oct 2018 | £399,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 18, George Close MK43 9GP | 21 Sep 2018 | £377,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 24, George Close MK43 9GP | 27 Jul 2018 | £369,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 12, George Close MK43 9GP | 20 Jul 2018 | £397,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 14, George Close MK43 9GP | 22 Jun 2018 | £402,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 10, George Close MK43 9GP | 15 Jun 2018 | £373,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, George Close MK43 9GP | 23 Mar 2018 | £399,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, George Close MK43 9GP | 15 Dec 2017 | £349,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, George Close MK43 9GP | 30 Nov 2017 | £379,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, George Close MK43 9GP | 28 Jul 2017 | £347,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, George Close MK43 9GP | 26 May 2017 | £305,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, George Close MK43 9GP | 28 Apr 2017 | £299,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, George Close MK43 9GP | 31 Mar 2017 | £305,950 | Detached New build | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 22, George Close | £397,995 (Feb 2019) → £490,000 (Jun 2025) | +23% over 6 yrs |
| 6, George Close | £349,995 (Dec 2017) → £450,000 (Jul 2023) | +29% over 6 yrs |
| 5, George Close | £399,995 (Mar 2018) → £480,000 (Jun 2023) | +20% over 5 yrs |
| 8, George Close | £379,995 (Nov 2017) → £453,000 (Jun 2023) | +19% over 6 yrs |
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Schools near George Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marston Vale Middle School 563 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Kimberley 16 - 19 Stem College 749 pupils | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Willow Grove Primary School 104 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Houghton Conquest Primary School 139 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| Wootton Primary School 731 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Wootton Academy 822 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 1.9 mi |
| Wixams Tree Primary Academy 559 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 2.0 mi |
| Wixams Academy 903 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Requires improvement Report | 2.0 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
- Stewartby station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Kempston Hardwick station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Millbrook (Beds) station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Kiln Drive (E-bound, Kiln Drive) 2 min walk
- Brickworks (opp, Broadmead Road) 8 min walk
- Stewartby Stores (o/s, Stewartby Way) 8 min walk
- Stewartby Stores (opp, Stewartby Way) 9 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Vale Medical Practice
Wootton Vale Hlth Liv Ctr, Fields Road, Wootton, Bedford · 1.6 mi - Marston Forest Healthcare
59 Bedford Road, Marston Moretaine, Bedford · 1.9 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Stewartby · 0.1 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Wootton Folkes Road Local · 1.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Marston Moretaine · 1.8 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Wootton Cause End Express · 1.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Wootton Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
- Mclaren Pharmacy · 1.9 mi
Dentists
- Marston Dental Practice · 1.6 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 5 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 77.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 15.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,043 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 26.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 8.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,780 |
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 George Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 85.4% | 75.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.4% | 4.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 5.1% | 12.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.6% | 5.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 1.8% |
Religion
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52.6% | 34.1% |
| Christian | 37.9% | 47.6% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 5.8% |
| Muslim | 2% | 7.1% |
| Sikh | 0.8% | 2.2% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 1.6% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 1.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.5% | 78.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 9.5% | 21.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 31.4% | 34.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.8% | 16.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.9% | 13.5% |
| No qualifications | 14.2% | 16.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.1% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.6% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.9% | 48.8% |
| Good health | 32.4% | 35% |
| Fair health | 9.1% | 11.8% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 45.5% | 30.5% |
| 1 car or van in household | 33.1% | 40.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.6% | 11% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8.7% | 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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