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Harlequin Crescent, Wixams, Bedford

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House prices, sold prices and local information for MK42 6EH, MK42 6DY.

Average price (last 12 months)
£383,083
6 sales
Average price (since 2018)
£365,083
120 sales
Price range
£164k – £650k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
18 Sep 2026
MK42 6DY

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At a glance

House prices£383k averageAbout the Bedford average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station38 min walkKempston Hardwick station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold97% freeholdAcross 131 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

120 property sales on Harlequin Crescent, Wixams, Bedford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 6 homes sold here for an average of £383,083. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £346,519. Average sale prices rose from £404,901 in 2018 to £409,167 in 2026 (+1%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 23 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 17 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 43% semi-detached, 31% terraced, 21% detached. Recorded sale prices on Harlequin Crescent range from £163,750 to £649,995. 97% of homes sold here were freehold and 3% leasehold. Of 349 streets in Bedford with at least two sales in the last year, Harlequin Crescent ranks 135th for average price.

House prices on Harlequin Crescent compared

Harlequin Crescent£383,083
MK42 postcode area£320,390
Bedford£384,461
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all MK42 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2018: £404,901 (16 sales)2018£405k2019: £347,720 (20 sales)2019£348k2020: £364,332 (29 sales)2020£364k2021: £351,281 (14 sales)2021£351k2022: £358,972 (21 sales)2022£359k2023: £368,780 (6 sales)2023£369k2024: £360,000 (3 sales)2024£360k2025: £354,375 (8 sales)2025£354k2026: £409,167 (3 sales)2026£409k

Tenure: 97% freehold and 3% leasehold across 131 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached52£346,51918 Sep 2026
Terraced37£332,8147 Nov 2025
Detached25£475,09619 Mar 2026
Flat6£266,58025 Jul 2023

Sold prices on Harlequin Crescent

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
19, Harlequin Crescent MK42 6DY 18 Sep 2026£375,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
83, Harlequin Crescent MK42 6DY 24 Jul 2026£375,000 TerracedFreehold
18, Harlequin Crescent MK42 6EH 26 Jun 2026£377,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
97, Harlequin Crescent MK42 6DY 19 Mar 2026£475,000 DetachedFreehold
31, Harlequin Crescent MK42 6DY 12 Dec 2025£348,000 DetachedFreehold
96, Harlequin Crescent MK42 6EH 12 Dec 2025£265,000 FlatFreehold
31, Harlequin Crescent MK42 6DY 5 Dec 2025£343,334 DetachedFreehold
96, Harlequin Crescent MK42 6EH 28 Nov 2025£280,000 FlatFreehold
59, Harlequin Crescent MK42 6DY 10 Nov 2025£375,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
89, Harlequin Crescent MK42 6DY 7 Nov 2025£348,000 TerracedFreehold
50, Harlequin Crescent MK42 6EH 10 Sep 2025£335,000 TerracedFreehold
89, Harlequin Crescent MK42 6DY 27 Jun 2025£375,000 TerracedFreehold
44, Harlequin Crescent MK42 6EH 21 May 2025£175,000 TerracedLeasehold
17, Harlequin Crescent MK42 6DY 14 Apr 2025£360,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Harlequin Crescent MK42 6EH 31 Mar 2025£330,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Harlequin Crescent MK42 6DY 21 Mar 2025£539,000 DetachedFreehold
40, Harlequin Crescent MK42 6EH 21 Feb 2025£355,000 TerracedLeasehold
17, Harlequin Crescent MK42 6DY 4 Feb 2025£375,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
75, Harlequin Crescent MK42 6DY 2 Dec 2024£390,000 TerracedFreehold
48, Harlequin Crescent MK42 6EH 25 Oct 2024£350,000 TerracedFreehold
65, Harlequin Crescent MK42 6DY 22 Mar 2024£340,000 DetachedFreehold
65, Harlequin Crescent MK42 6DY 15 Dec 2023£365,000 DetachedFreehold
98, Harlequin Crescent MK42 6EH 25 Jul 2023£291,500 FlatFreehold
100, Harlequin Crescent MK42 6EH 31 May 2023£355,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
97, Harlequin Crescent MK42 6DY 26 May 2023£413,995 Detached New buildFreehold
95, Harlequin Crescent MK42 6DY 31 Mar 2023£446,995 Detached New buildFreehold
108, Harlequin Crescent MK42 6EH 17 Mar 2023£309,696 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
104, Harlequin Crescent MK42 6EH 27 Jan 2023£394,995 Detached New buildFreehold
102, Harlequin Crescent MK42 6EH 23 Dec 2022£396,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
106, Harlequin Crescent MK42 6EH 23 Dec 2022£327,495 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
110, Harlequin Crescent MK42 6EH 23 Dec 2022£325,995 Detached New buildFreehold
101, Harlequin Crescent MK42 6DY 21 Dec 2022£278,266 OtherFreehold
68, Harlequin Crescent MK42 6EH 16 Dec 2022£385,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
49, Harlequin Crescent MK42 6DY 8 Sep 2022£375,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
64, Harlequin Crescent MK42 6EH 2 Sep 2022£380,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Harlequin Crescent MK42 6EH 28 Jul 2022£263,000 FlatFreehold
91, Harlequin Crescent MK42 6DY 27 Jun 2022£391,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
98, Harlequin Crescent MK42 6EH 13 May 2022£292,995 Flat New buildFreehold
100, Harlequin Crescent MK42 6EH 29 Apr 2022£378,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
89, Harlequin Crescent MK42 6DY 29 Apr 2022£396,995 TerracedFreehold
93, Harlequin Crescent MK42 6DY 29 Apr 2022£396,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
96, Harlequin Crescent MK42 6EH 1 Apr 2022£265,995 Flat New buildFreehold
82, Harlequin Crescent MK42 6EH 25 Mar 2022£379,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
94, Harlequin Crescent MK42 6EH 25 Mar 2022£386,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
86, Harlequin Crescent MK42 6EH 25 Feb 2022£348,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
88, Harlequin Crescent MK42 6EH 25 Feb 2022£355,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
90, Harlequin Crescent MK42 6EH 25 Feb 2022£355,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
84, Harlequin Crescent MK42 6EH 28 Jan 2022£352,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
85, Harlequin Crescent MK42 6DY 28 Jan 2022£387,995 TerracedFreehold
83, Harlequin Crescent MK42 6DY 7 Jan 2022£391,995 TerracedFreehold
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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
19, Harlequin Crescent £336,995 (Mar 2019) → £375,000 (Sep 2026) +11%
over 8 yrs
83, Harlequin Crescent £391,995 (Jan 2022) → £375,000 (Jul 2026) -4%
over 5 yrs
18, Harlequin Crescent £334,995 (Jan 2019) → £377,500 (Jun 2026) +13%
over 7 yrs
97, Harlequin Crescent £413,995 (May 2023) → £475,000 (Mar 2026) +15%
over 3 yrs
31, Harlequin Crescent £336,995 (Jun 2019) → £343,334 (Dec 2025) +2%
over 6 yrs
96, Harlequin Crescent £265,995 (Apr 2022) → £280,000 (Nov 2025) +5%
over 4 yrs
59, Harlequin Crescent £359,995 (Oct 2020) → £375,000 (Nov 2025) +4%
over 5 yrs
89, Harlequin Crescent £396,995 (Apr 2022) → £375,000 (Jun 2025) → £348,000 (Nov 2025) -12%
over 4 yrs
50, Harlequin Crescent £304,995 (Feb 2020) → £335,000 (Sep 2025) +10%
over 6 yrs
44, Harlequin Crescent £163,750 (Aug 2020) → £175,000 (May 2025) +7%
over 5 yrs
17, Harlequin Crescent £335,995 (Mar 2019) → £375,500 (Feb 2025) → £360,000 (Apr 2025) +7%
over 6 yrs
10, Harlequin Crescent £289,995 (Nov 2018) → £330,000 (Mar 2025) +14%
over 6 yrs
5, Harlequin Crescent £476,995 (Aug 2018) → £539,000 (Mar 2025) +13%
over 7 yrs
75, Harlequin Crescent £372,995 (May 2021) → £390,000 (Dec 2024) +5%
over 4 yrs
48, Harlequin Crescent £336,495 (Dec 2020) → £350,000 (Oct 2024) +4%
over 4 yrs
65, Harlequin Crescent £350,995 (Dec 2020) → £365,000 (Dec 2023) → £340,000 (Mar 2024) -3%
over 3 yrs
98, Harlequin Crescent £292,995 (May 2022) → £291,500 (Jul 2023) -1%
over 1 yr
100, Harlequin Crescent £378,995 (Apr 2022) → £355,500 (May 2023) -6%
over 1 yr
68, Harlequin Crescent £338,995 (Jan 2021) → £385,000 (Dec 2022) +14%
over 2 yrs
49, Harlequin Crescent £344,995 (Sep 2021) → £375,000 (Sep 2022) +9%
over under a year
64, Harlequin Crescent £337,995 (Oct 2020) → £380,000 (Sep 2022) +12%
over 2 yrs
34, Harlequin Crescent £244,995 (May 2019) → £263,000 (Jul 2022) +7%
over 3 yrs
32, Harlequin Crescent £334,995 (Jun 2019) → £335,000 (Aug 2021) +0%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Harlequin Crescent

Crime

78 crimes were reported within about a mile of Harlequin Crescent in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences33
Anti-social behaviour20
Other theft6
Vehicle crime6
Criminal damage & arson5
Burglary2

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Harlequin Crescent is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Ivel in Hertfordshire and Central Bedfordshire Flood alert 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 Harlequin Crescent

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Wixams Tree Primary Academy 559 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Wixams Academy 903 pupils Secondary 11–19 Requires improvement Report 0.4 mi
Lakeview School 436 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Wilstead Primary School Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Willow Grove Primary School 104 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
Houghton Conquest Primary School 139 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.5 mi
Cotton End Forest School 435 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 2.0 mi
Shortstown Primary School 479 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 2.4 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

  • Kempston Hardwick station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
  • Stewartby station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
  • Bedford St Johns station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Duck End Lane (opp, Bedford Road) 6 min walk
  • Duck End Lane (adj, Bedford Road) 7 min walk
  • Brooklands Avenue (opp, Southern Cross) 8 min walk
  • Brooklands Avenue (NE-bound, Southern Cross) 8 min walk

GP surgeries

  • King Street Surgery
    273 Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford · 2.9 mi
  • The Vale Medical Practice
    Wootton Vale Hlth Liv Ctr, Fields Road, Wootton, Bedford · 2.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op FR Wixams · 0.6 mi
  • Marks and Spencer BP M&S Bedford BP · 1.8 mi
  • Marks and Spencer Foodhall M&S Interchange Bedford Foodhall · 2.0 mi
  • Cook Cook Bedford · 2.1 mi

Pharmacies

  • Wilstead Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Boots · 2.1 mi

Dentists

  • U H P The Dental Practice · 2.9 mi
  • Kempston Dental Practice · 2.9 mi
  • Mobile Dental Unit (north) · 3.0 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 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.

Income4 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned79.1%62.5%
Private rented3.4%20.3%
Social rented17.4%17.1%
Households700

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1531.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.2%64.1%
Aged 65+4.8%18.6%
Residents2,040

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 Harlequin Crescent

Ethnic group

HereBedford
White73.4%75.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh11.1%12.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups8.1%4.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African6.4%5.3%
Other ethnic group0.9%1.8%

Religion

HereBedford
No religion45.6%34.1%
Christian39.8%47.6%
Muslim5.2%7.1%
Not answered5.1%5.8%
Hindu2.2%1.6%
Sikh1.1%2.2%
Other religion0.5%1.1%
Buddhist0.3%0.3%

Country of birth

HereBedford
Born in the UK85.2%78.6%
Born outside the UK14.8%21.4%

Highest qualification

HereBedford
Level 4 qualifications and above41.2%34.7%
Level 3 qualifications20.6%16.2%
Level 2 qualifications15%13.5%
No qualifications8.7%16.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.3%10.4%
Apprenticeship4.7%5.6%
Other qualifications1.5%2.9%

General health

HereBedford
Very good health60.2%48.8%
Good health30.6%35%
Fair health7.3%11.8%
Bad health1.7%3.4%
Very bad health0.3%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereBedford
2 cars or vans in household50.7%30.5%
1 car or van in household33.3%40.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household9.7%11%
No cars or vans in household6.3%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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