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Harrow Close, Bedford

MyStreetCheck free street report: Harrow Close, Bedford · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/bedford-bedford/harrow-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for MK42 9AR, MK42 9AL.

Average price (last 12 months)
£187,000
4 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£200,040
80 sales
Price range
£144k – £320k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
1 May 2026
MK42 9AR

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At a glance

House prices£187k average51% below the Bedford average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station8 min walkBedford St Johns station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold66% leaseholdAcross 87 Land Registry sales Conservation areaNoUsual planning rules apply Green beltNoNot in the green belt Listed buildingsNone within 200 mNo listed buildings close by Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

80 property sales on Harrow Close, Bedford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £187,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £178,500. Average sale prices fell from £231,135 in 2016 to £176,667 in 2026 (-24%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 51% below the Bedford average of £384,461 over the same period. 20 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 20 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 66% flat, 34% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Harrow Close range from £144,000 to £320,000. 34% of homes sold here were freehold and 66% leasehold. Of 349 streets in Bedford with at least two sales in the last year, Harrow Close ranks 337th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.

House prices on Harrow Close compared

Harrow Close£187,000
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

2016: £231,135 (20 sales)2016£231k2018: £255,000 (1 sales)2018£255k2019: £250,000 (1 sales)2019£250k2020: £177,271 (35 sales)2020£177k2021: £200,955 (11 sales)2021£201k2022: £210,000 (1 sales)2022£210k2024: £200,000 (2 sales)2024£200k2025: £220,083 (6 sales)2025£220k2026: £176,667 (3 sales)2026£177k

Tenure: 34% freehold and 66% leasehold across 87 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat53£178,5001 May 2026
Terraced27£242,32231 Mar 2025

Sold prices on Harrow Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Flat 30, Plough House, Harrow Close MK42 9AR 1 May 2026£165,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 2, Plough House, Harrow Close MK42 9AR 24 Apr 2026£185,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 39A, Plough House, Harrow Close MK42 9AR 28 Jan 2026£180,000 FlatLeasehold
14, Harrow Close MK42 9AL 20 Jan 2026£320,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 42, Plough House, Harrow Close MK42 9AR 18 Nov 2025£218,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 21, Plough House, Harrow Close MK42 9AR 17 Sep 2025£160,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 6, Plough House, Harrow Close MK42 9AR 25 Jul 2025£155,000 FlatLeasehold
7, Harrow Close MK42 9AL 31 Mar 2025£320,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Harrow Close MK42 9AL 21 Feb 2025£305,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 18, Plough House, Harrow Close MK42 9AR 19 Feb 2025£162,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 29, Plough House, Harrow Close MK42 9AR 6 Dec 2024£200,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 13, Plough House, Harrow Close MK42 9AR 6 Dec 2024£200,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 20, Plough House, Harrow Close MK42 9AR 31 Mar 2023£168,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 35, Plough House, Harrow Close MK42 9AR 5 Aug 2022£210,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 19, Plough House, Harrow Close MK42 9AR 17 Sep 2021£195,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 41, Plough House, Harrow Close MK42 9AR 16 Jul 2021£186,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
2, Harrow Close MK42 9AL 19 May 2021£265,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 28, Plough House, Harrow Close MK42 9AR 14 May 2021£182,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 29, Plough House, Harrow Close MK42 9AR 28 Apr 2021£183,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 15, Plough House, Harrow Close MK42 9AR 17 Mar 2021£185,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 25, Plough House, Harrow Close MK42 9AR 16 Mar 2021£182,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 40, Plough House, Harrow Close MK42 9AR 25 Feb 2021£190,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 4, Plough House, Harrow Close MK42 9AR 22 Jan 2021£172,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 16, Plough House, Harrow Close MK42 9AR 21 Jan 2021£184,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
8, Harrow Close MK42 9AL 7 Jan 2021£260,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 27, Plough House, Harrow Close MK42 9AR 6 Jan 2021£220,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 38, Plough House, Harrow Close MK42 9AR 15 Dec 2020£190,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 32, Plough House, Harrow Close MK42 9AR 15 Dec 2020£194,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 33, Plough House, Harrow Close MK42 9AR 4 Dec 2020£148,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
19, Harrow Close MK42 9AL 27 Nov 2020£265,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 43, Plough House, Harrow Close MK42 9AR 23 Nov 2020£199,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 5, Plough House, Harrow Close MK42 9AR 23 Nov 2020£173,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 17, Plough House, Harrow Close MK42 9AR 13 Nov 2020£155,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 20, Plough House, Harrow Close MK42 9AR 29 Oct 2020£147,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 26, Plough House, Harrow Close MK42 9AR 29 Oct 2020£180,750 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 39, Plough House, Harrow Close MK42 9AR 28 Oct 2020£219,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 42, Plough House, Harrow Close MK42 9AR 28 Oct 2020£200,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 6, Plough House, Harrow Close MK42 9AR 14 Oct 2020£151,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 8, Plough House, Harrow Close MK42 9AR 6 Oct 2020£184,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 7, Plough House, Harrow Close MK42 9AR 21 Sep 2020£186,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 31, Plough House, Harrow Close MK42 9AR 18 Sep 2020£149,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 30, Plough House, Harrow Close MK42 9AR 16 Sep 2020£157,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 39A, Plough House, Harrow Close MK42 9AR 15 Sep 2020£161,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 18, Plough House, Harrow Close MK42 9AR 10 Sep 2020£147,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 14, Plough House, Harrow Close MK42 9AR 8 Sep 2020£210,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 2, Plough House, Harrow Close MK42 9AR 20 Aug 2020£172,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 3, Plough House, Harrow Close MK42 9AR 17 Jul 2020£170,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 1, Plough House, Harrow Close MK42 9AR 12 Jun 2020£152,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 37, Plough House, Harrow Close MK42 9AR 27 May 2020£196,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 35, Plough House, Harrow Close MK42 9AR 7 May 2020£195,750 Flat New buildLeasehold
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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
Flat 30, Plough House, Harrow Close £157,000 (Sep 2020) → £165,000 (May 2026) +5%
over 6 yrs
Flat 2, Plough House, Harrow Close £172,500 (Aug 2020) → £185,000 (Apr 2026) +7%
over 6 yrs
Flat 39A, Plough House, Harrow Close £161,500 (Sep 2020) → £180,000 (Jan 2026) +11%
over 5 yrs
14, Harrow Close £237,500 (Nov 2016) → £320,000 (Jan 2026) +35%
over 9 yrs
Flat 42, Plough House, Harrow Close £200,000 (Oct 2020) → £218,000 (Nov 2025) +9%
over 5 yrs
Flat 21, Plough House, Harrow Close £144,000 (Mar 2020) → £160,000 (Sep 2025) +11%
over 6 yrs
Flat 6, Plough House, Harrow Close £151,000 (Oct 2020) → £155,000 (Jul 2025) +3%
over 5 yrs
7, Harrow Close £225,500 (Jul 2016) → £320,000 (Mar 2025) +42%
over 9 yrs
9, Harrow Close £225,500 (Aug 2016) → £305,000 (Feb 2025) +35%
over 9 yrs
Flat 18, Plough House, Harrow Close £147,000 (Sep 2020) → £162,500 (Feb 2025) +11%
over 4 yrs
Flat 13, Plough House, Harrow Close £180,000 (Mar 2020) → £200,000 (Dec 2024) +11%
over 5 yrs
Flat 29, Plough House, Harrow Close £183,500 (Apr 2021) → £200,000 (Dec 2024) +9%
over 4 yrs
Flat 20, Plough House, Harrow Close £147,500 (Oct 2020) → £168,000 (Mar 2023) +14%
over 2 yrs
Flat 35, Plough House, Harrow Close £195,750 (May 2020) → £210,000 (Aug 2022) +7%
over 2 yrs
2, Harrow Close £234,500 (Oct 2016) → £265,000 (May 2021) +13%
over 5 yrs
8, Harrow Close £229,500 (Nov 2016) → £260,000 (Jan 2021) +13%
over 4 yrs
19, Harrow Close £232,500 (Sep 2016) → £265,000 (Nov 2020) +14%
over 4 yrs
17, Harrow Close £226,500 (Sep 2016) → £250,000 (May 2020) +10%
over 4 yrs
11, Harrow Close £228,500 (Aug 2016) → £260,000 (Dec 2018) +14%
over 2 yrs
10, Harrow Close £229,500 (Dec 2016) → £255,000 (Dec 2018) +11%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Harrow Close

Crime

933 crimes were reported within about a mile of Harrow Close in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences266
Shoplifting196
Anti-social behaviour133
Public order75
Other theft51
Criminal damage & arson45

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

Flood risk

Harrow Close is in or near 6 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
  • Wider area at risk from the River Great Ouse at Kempston Flood warning area
  • Low lying areas close to the River Great Ouse at Bedford Flood warning 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 Harrow Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Peter Pan Nursery School 118 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 0.2 mi
Cauldwell School 415 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.2 mi
St John's School 178 pupils Academy special converter 2–19 Good Report 0.3 mi
Bedford Free School 536 pupils Secondary 11–16 Outstanding Report 0.4 mi
Queen's Park Academy 446 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Priory Primary School 214 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Cherry Trees Nursery School 147 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 0.6 mi
Bedford Girls' School 843 pupils Other independent school 7–18 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 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
  • Bedford station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
  • Kempston Hardwick station 2.8 mi · 57 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Bedford Hospital West (Stop A, Kempston Road) 3 min walk
  • Bedford Hospital West (Stop B, Kempston Road) 3 min walk
  • Britannia Road (Stop C, Britannia Road) 4 min walk
  • Britannia Road (Stop D, Britannia Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Ashburnham Road Surgery
    8 Ashburnham Road, Bedford · 0.5 mi
  • London Road Health Centre
    84-86 London Road, Bedford · 0.7 mi
  • Queens Park Health Centre
    23C Carlisle Road, Queen's Park, Bedford · 0.8 mi
  • Linden Road Surgery
    13 Linden Road, Bedford · 1.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Bedford Ford End Express · 0.3 mi
  • Farmfoods Farmfoods Fenlake Bedford · 0.4 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Cauldwell Bedford · 0.4 mi
  • Morrisons Morrisons Cauldwell Bedford · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Janssen's Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Lindleys Chemist · 0.3 mi
  • Boots · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Bedford Dental Centre · 0.4 mi
  • Midland Road Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 4 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
Employment5 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services3 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned41.4%62.5%
Private rented45.3%20.3%
Social rented13.3%17.1%
Households655

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1521.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6474.2%64.1%
Aged 65+3.9%18.6%
Residents1,556

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 Harrow Close

Ethnic group

HereBedford
White52.7%75.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh29.1%12.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African9.6%5.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups5.3%4.6%
Other ethnic group3.3%1.8%

Religion

HereBedford
Christian47.8%47.6%
No religion26.2%34.1%
Muslim12.5%7.1%
Not answered5.7%5.8%
Hindu4%1.6%
Sikh1.7%2.2%
Other religion1%1.1%
Buddhist0.9%0.3%

Country of birth

HereBedford
Born in the UK47%78.6%
Born outside the UK53%21.4%

Highest qualification

HereBedford
Level 4 qualifications and above49.5%34.7%
No qualifications14.3%16.8%
Level 3 qualifications12.5%16.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.5%10.4%
Level 2 qualifications9.3%13.5%
Apprenticeship2.6%5.6%
Other qualifications2.3%2.9%

General health

HereBedford
Very good health55.4%48.8%
Good health32.7%35%
Fair health8.5%11.8%
Bad health2.6%3.4%
Very bad health0.8%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereBedford
1 car or van in household54.9%40.2%
No cars or vans in household28%18.2%
2 cars or vans in household14.9%30.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household2.3%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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