Gratton Road, Bedford
House prices, sold prices and local information for MK40 4EF.
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At a glance
19 property sales on Gratton Road, Bedford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £250,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £185,647. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Gratton Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Gratton Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all MK40 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 25 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 17 | £185,647 | 1 May 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £170,960 | 1 Mar 2022 |
Sold prices on Gratton Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Gratton Road MK40 4EF | 6 Jul 2026 | £205,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Gratton Road MK40 4EF | 1 May 2026 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40, Gratton Road MK40 4EF | 24 Jun 2024 | £242,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Gratton Road MK40 4EF | 13 Dec 2023 | £185,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Gratton Road MK40 4EF | 31 Oct 2023 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Gratton Road MK40 4EF | 20 Oct 2023 | £204,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Gratton Road MK40 4EF | 4 Apr 2023 | £182,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Gratton Road MK40 4EF | 17 Feb 2023 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Gratton Road MK40 4EF | 31 Jan 2023 | £134,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Gratton Road MK40 4EF | 22 Nov 2022 | £192,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Gratton Road MK40 4EF | 26 Sep 2022 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Gratton Road MK40 4EF | 9 Mar 2022 | £187,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 39A, Gratton Road MK40 4EF | 1 Mar 2022 | £163,920 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 48, Gratton Road MK40 4EF | 17 Feb 2022 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 43, Gratton Road MK40 4EF | 28 May 2021 | £207,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 57, Gratton Road MK40 4EF | 25 Aug 2020 | £175,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 38, Gratton Road MK40 4EF | 18 Oct 2019 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 41, Gratton Road MK40 4EF | 8 Mar 2019 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Gratton Road MK40 4EF | 13 Aug 2018 | £140,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, Gratton Road MK40 4EF | 31 Aug 2017 | £215,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 51, Gratton Road MK40 4EF | 8 Mar 2017 | £152,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Gratton Road MK40 4EF | 27 Jan 2017 | £152,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Gratton Road MK40 4EF | 30 Jun 2016 | £167,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 41, Gratton Road MK40 4EF | 4 May 2016 | £178,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Gratton Road MK40 4EF | 24 Mar 2016 | £130,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 25, Gratton Road | £152,500 (Jan 2017) → £185,000 (Dec 2023) | +21% over 7 yrs |
| 1, Gratton Road | £187,000 (Mar 2022) → £200,000 (Feb 2023) | +7% over under a year |
| 41, Gratton Road | £178,000 (May 2016) → £215,000 (Mar 2019) | +21% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Gratton Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queen's Park Academy 446 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Westfield Primary School 298 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Priory Primary School 214 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Polam School 99 pupils | Other independent school | 1–9 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary and Pre-School 271 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Biddenham International School and Sports College 1,422 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Great Ouse Primary Academy 455 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Livingstone Primary School 457 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.6 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 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
- Bedford St Johns station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Kempston Hardwick station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Howard Avenue (adj, Hurst Grove) 2 min walk
- Preston Road (adj, Hurst Grove) 2 min walk
- Marlborough Road (S-bound, Marlborough Road) 2 min walk
- Howard Avenue (opp, Hurst Grove) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ashburnham Road Surgery
8 Ashburnham Road, Bedford · 0.3 mi - Queens Park Health Centre
23C Carlisle Road, Queen's Park, Bedford · 0.4 mi - Linden Road Surgery
13 Linden Road, Bedford · 0.6 mi - The De Parys Group
Enhanced Services Centre, Bedford Health Village, Bedford · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Bedford Ford End Express · 0.2 mi
- Iceland Iceland Greenhill Street Bedford · 0.6 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Bedford Greenhill Street · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Bedford Harpur Express · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Lindleys Chemist · 0.2 mi
- Kay's Chemist · 0.5 mi
- Bedford Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- The Dental Practice (136 Bromham Road) · 0.3 mi
- Bedford Dental Centre · 0.4 mi
- Shakespeare Clinic · 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 2 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 50.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 37.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 11.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 526 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 25.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 9.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,647 |
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 Gratton Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 51.5% | 12.6% |
| White | 34.4% | 75.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 6.3% | 5.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 4.1% | 1.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.7% | 4.6% |
Religion
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 47% | 7.1% |
| Christian | 28.6% | 47.6% |
| No religion | 13.6% | 34.1% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 5.8% |
| Sikh | 2.6% | 2.2% |
| Hindu | 1.8% | 1.6% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 55.9% | 78.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 44.1% | 21.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 31.4% | 16.8% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 22.3% | 34.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 15% | 10.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.9% | 16.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 10.6% | 13.5% |
| Other qualifications | 4.6% | 2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.3% | 5.6% |
General health
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.1% | 48.8% |
| Good health | 36.4% | 35% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 11.8% |
| Bad health | 4% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.3% | 40.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 34.9% | 18.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 17.1% | 30.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.7% | 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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