Goldcrest Way, Bedford
House prices, sold prices and local information for MK41 7FF.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Goldcrest Way, Bedford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 12 Oct 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £381,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2020; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% detached, 33% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Goldcrest Way range from £226,500 to £410,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Goldcrest Way compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Goldcrest Way has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all MK41 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 3 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £381,000 | 12 Oct 2023 |
| Terraced | 1 | £226,500 | 15 Dec 2020 |
Sold prices on Goldcrest Way
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Goldcrest Way MK41 7FF | 12 Oct 2023 | £410,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Goldcrest Way MK41 7FF | 15 Dec 2020 | £226,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Goldcrest Way MK41 7FF | 10 Dec 2020 | £352,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3, Goldcrest Way | £352,000 (Dec 2020) → £410,000 (Oct 2023) | +16% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Goldcrest Way
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School 297 pupils | Other independent school | 0–7 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Bedford Greenacre Independent School 775 pupils | Other independent school | 0–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Scott Primary School & Nursery 469 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Edith Cavell Primary School 292 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Bedford Modern School 1,219 pupils | Other independent school | 7–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Brickhill Primary School 209 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Livingstone Primary School 457 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Thomas More Catholic School 893 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Good 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 station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
- Bedford St Johns station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
- Kempston Hardwick station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 28 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Curlew Crescent (opp, Brickhill Drive) 2 min walk
- Bedford Heights (opp, Brickhill Drive) 2 min walk
- Curlew Crescent (adj, Brickhill Drive) 3 min walk
- Morland Way (opp, Gainsborough Rise) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Linden Road Surgery
13 Linden Road, Bedford · 0.7 mi - Goldington Avenue Surgery
85 Goldington Avenue, Bedford · 0.8 mi - The De Parys Group
Enhanced Services Centre, Bedford Health Village, Bedford · 0.8 mi - Ashburnham Road Surgery
8 Ashburnham Road, Bedford · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Bedford Brickhill Dr Express · 0.2 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily North Brickhill Avon Drive · 0.6 mi
- Budgens Budgens Bedford · 0.7 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Bedford Tavistock Street Local · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Jardines Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Broadway Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Kay's Chemist · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Bedford Heights · 0.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
- Dental Access Centre · 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 69.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 23.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 495 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,208 |
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 Goldcrest Way
Ethnic group
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 78.6% | 75.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 11.1% | 12.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.7% | 5.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.1% | 4.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.5% | 1.8% |
Religion
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.2% | 47.6% |
| No religion | 32.9% | 34.1% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 5.8% |
| Muslim | 4% | 7.1% |
| Sikh | 2.9% | 2.2% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| Hindu | 1% | 1.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.7% | 78.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 17.3% | 21.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 33.6% | 34.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.4% | 16.2% |
| No qualifications | 15.9% | 16.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.3% | 13.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.5% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 3.4% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.6% | 48.8% |
| Good health | 37.4% | 35% |
| Fair health | 13% | 11.8% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.6% | 40.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 30.8% | 30.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 19.7% | 18.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.9% | 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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