George Street, Bedford
House prices, sold prices and local information for MK40 3SG, MK40 3SQ, MK40 3SJ.
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At a glance
83 property sales on George Street, Bedford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 8 homes sold here for an average of £363,688. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £321,958. Average sale prices rose from £284,083 in 2016 to £382,000 in 2026 (+34%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 5% below the Bedford average of £384,461 over the same period. 21 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 18 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 69% terraced, 29% semi-detached, 2% detached. Recorded sale prices on George Street range from £245,000 to £630,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 349 streets in Bedford with at least two sales in the last year, George Street ranks 164th for average price.
House prices on George 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 | 57 | £321,958 | 2 Apr 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 24 | £355,956 | 31 Jul 2026 |
| Detached | 2 | £505,000 | 12 Mar 2021 |
Sold prices on George Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 109, George Street MK40 3SJ | 31 Jul 2026 | £385,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 116, George Street MK40 3SH | 10 Jul 2026 | £365,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 146, George Street MK40 3SH | 21 May 2026 | £462,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, George Street MK40 3SG | 2 Apr 2026 | £392,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 130, George Street MK40 3SH | 20 Feb 2026 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, George Street MK40 3SG | 23 Jan 2026 | £387,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 99, George Street MK40 3SJ | 18 Dec 2025 | £305,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 46, George Street MK40 3SG | 21 Nov 2025 | £312,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 84, George Street MK40 3SQ | 14 Aug 2025 | £365,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 57, George Street MK40 3SQ | 30 May 2025 | £340,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, George Street MK40 3RY | 9 Apr 2025 | £205,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 75, George Street MK40 3SQ | 21 Mar 2025 | £376,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 125, George Street MK40 3SJ | 27 Feb 2025 | £340,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, George Street MK40 3RY | 17 Dec 2024 | £630,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 82, George Street MK40 3SQ | 11 Nov 2024 | £435,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, George Street MK40 3SG | 3 Oct 2024 | £300,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 114, George Street MK40 3SH | 27 Sep 2024 | £347,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 142, George Street MK40 3SH | 18 Sep 2024 | £360,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 117, George Street MK40 3SJ | 13 Sep 2024 | £374,250 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 121, George Street MK40 3SJ | 6 Aug 2024 | £320,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 38, George Street MK40 3SG | 26 Jul 2024 | £320,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, George Street MK40 3RY | 27 Jun 2024 | £650,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 66, George Street MK40 3SG | 8 Apr 2024 | £305,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 138, George Street MK40 3SH | 30 Nov 2023 | £370,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 106, George Street MK40 3SH | 29 Aug 2023 | £270,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 61, George Street MK40 3SQ | 4 Apr 2023 | £401,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 118, George Street MK40 3SH | 13 Mar 2023 | £292,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 57, George Street MK40 3SQ | 13 Mar 2023 | £320,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, George Street MK40 3SG | 17 Feb 2023 | £411,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 101, George Street MK40 3SJ | 10 Feb 2023 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 42, George Street MK40 3SG | 28 Nov 2022 | £245,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, George Street MK40 3SG | 30 Sep 2022 | £395,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 146, George Street MK40 3SH | 26 Aug 2022 | £445,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 52, George Street MK40 3SG | 5 Aug 2022 | £312,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, George Street MK40 3RY | 1 Jun 2022 | £445,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 139, George Street MK40 3SJ | 22 Apr 2022 | £382,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 85, George Street MK40 3SQ | 31 Mar 2022 | £502,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 61, George Street MK40 3SQ | 15 Sep 2021 | £360,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 100, George Street MK40 3SH | 6 Aug 2021 | £322,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, George Street MK40 3RY | 26 Jul 2021 | £372,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, George Street MK40 3RY | 9 Apr 2021 | £450,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, George Street MK40 3RY | 12 Mar 2021 | £485,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 133, George Street MK40 3SJ | 9 Mar 2021 | £305,450 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 47, George Street MK40 3RY | 8 Mar 2021 | £270,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 125, George Street MK40 3SJ | 2 Dec 2020 | £290,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 138, George Street MK40 3SH | 17 Jul 2020 | £295,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 137, George Street MK40 3SJ | 19 Jun 2020 | £277,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 88, George Street MK40 3SQ | 12 Jun 2020 | £285,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 117, George Street MK40 3SJ | 2 Apr 2020 | £315,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 55, George Street MK40 3RY | 31 Mar 2020 | £525,000 | Detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 146, George Street | £445,000 (Aug 2022) → £462,500 (May 2026) | +4% over 4 yrs |
| 10, George Street | £346,840 (Apr 2018) → £392,500 (Apr 2026) | +13% over 8 yrs |
| 8, George Street | £300,000 (Oct 2024) → £387,000 (Jan 2026) | +29% over 1 yr |
| 57, George Street | £256,000 (Nov 2018) → £320,000 (Mar 2023) → £340,000 (May 2025) | +33% over 6 yrs |
| 125, George Street | £290,000 (Dec 2020) → £340,000 (Feb 2025) | +17% over 4 yrs |
| 7, George Street | £650,000 (Jun 2024) → £630,000 (Dec 2024) | -3% over under a year |
| 82, George Street | £300,000 (Jul 2016) → £435,000 (Nov 2024) | +45% over 8 yrs |
| 114, George Street | £290,000 (Jun 2016) → £347,500 (Sep 2024) | +20% over 8 yrs |
| 117, George Street | £315,000 (Apr 2020) → £374,250 (Sep 2024) | +19% over 4 yrs |
| 38, George Street | £265,000 (Oct 2016) → £320,000 (Jul 2024) | +21% over 8 yrs |
| 66, George Street | £245,000 (Sep 2017) → £281,000 (May 2019) → £305,000 (Apr 2024) | +24% over 7 yrs |
| 138, George Street | £295,000 (Aug 2019) → £370,000 (Nov 2023) | +25% over 4 yrs |
| 61, George Street | £294,000 (Aug 2018) → £360,000 (Sep 2021) → £401,000 (Apr 2023) | +36% over 5 yrs |
| 34, George Street | £335,000 (May 2018) → £395,000 (Sep 2022) | +18% over 4 yrs |
| 139, George Street | £315,000 (Mar 2019) → £382,500 (Apr 2022) | +21% over 3 yrs |
| 100, George Street | £252,000 (Aug 2018) → £322,000 (Aug 2021) | +28% over 3 yrs |
| 133, George Street | £290,000 (Aug 2019) → £305,450 (Mar 2021) | +5% over 2 yrs |
| 47, George Street | £290,000 (Oct 2018) → £270,500 (Mar 2021) | -7% over 2 yrs |
| 36, George Street | £271,500 (Jun 2016) → £295,000 (Oct 2019) | +9% over 3 yrs |
| 22, George Street | £250,000 (Jul 2018) → £303,000 (Aug 2019) | +21% over 1 yr |
| 20, George Street | £300,000 (Sep 2017) → £290,000 (Jun 2019) | -3% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near George Street
Crime
669 crimes were reported within about a mile of George Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Shoplifting | 214 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 147 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 93 |
| Public order | 55 |
| Other theft | 35 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 23 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
George 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 George Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Newnham School 624 pupils | All-through | 4–16 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| St John Rigby Catholic Primary School 268 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 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 School 994 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 7–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Bedford Girls' School 843 pupils | Other independent school | 7–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Hills Academy 442 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Hazeldene School 443 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Bedford St Johns station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Bedford station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
- Kempston Hardwick station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 20 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Fox and Hounds (o/s, Goldington Road) 1 min walk
- Fox and Hounds (opp, Goldington Road) 2 min walk
- Dawlish Drive (opp, Cave's Lane) 2 min walk
- Dudley Street (E-bound, Castle 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 · 0.4 mi - Putnoe Medical Centre Partnership
93 Queens Drive, Bedford · 0.8 mi - London Road Health Centre
84-86 London Road, Bedford · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Newnham Av Bedford BP · 0.3 mi
- Budgens Budgens Bedford · 0.5 mi
- Lidl Lidl Central Bedford Bedford · 0.7 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Bedford Extra · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Kidmans Surgical Chemist · 0.2 mi
- Goldharts Chemist · 0.7 mi
- Tesco In-store Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Idh Limited · 0.3 mi
- Bedford Braces Ltd · 0.4 mi
- Dental Access Centre · 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 9 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 80.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 18.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 509 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,309 |
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 Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 86.9% | 75.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 7.2% | 12.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.4% | 4.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2% | 5.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 1.8% |
Religion
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 45.5% | 47.6% |
| No religion | 40.6% | 34.1% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 5.8% |
| Muslim | 4% | 7.1% |
| Sikh | 1.2% | 2.2% |
| Hindu | 1% | 1.6% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.1% | 78.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 15.9% | 21.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 49.8% | 34.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.6% | 16.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.5% | 13.5% |
| No qualifications | 10.1% | 16.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.2% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.5% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 1.3% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.3% | 48.8% |
| Good health | 33.7% | 35% |
| Fair health | 9.7% | 11.8% |
| Bad health | 1.7% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45% | 40.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34.4% | 30.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11% | 18.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.6% | 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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