Harrowden Road, Bedford
House prices, sold prices and local information for MK42 0SP, MK42 0RT, MK42 0RX.
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At a glance
49 property sales on Harrowden Road, Bedford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £283,767. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £262,562. Average sale prices rose from £184,600 in 2016 to £293,150 in 2026 (+59%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 26% below the Bedford average of £384,461 over the same period. 16 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 15 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 53% semi-detached, 31% detached, 14% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Harrowden Road range from £97,500 to £400,100. 98% of homes sold here were freehold and 2% leasehold. Of 349 streets in Bedford with at least two sales in the last year, Harrowden Road ranks 282nd for average price.
House prices on Harrowden Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all MK42 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 98% freehold and 2% leasehold across 65 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 26 | £262,562 | 6 May 2026 |
| Detached | 15 | £304,000 | 24 Feb 2025 |
| Terraced | 7 | £226,257 | 26 Mar 2026 |
| Flat | 1 | £97,500 | 25 Oct 2016 |
Sold prices on Harrowden Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 171, Harrowden Road MK42 0RU | 6 May 2026 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 105, Harrowden Road MK42 0RT | 31 Mar 2026 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 71, Harrowden Road MK42 0RS | 26 Mar 2026 | £261,300 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 139, Harrowden Road MK42 0RU | 30 Jan 2026 | £220,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat, 52, Harrowden Road MK42 0SP | 19 Dec 2025 | £1,800,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 125, Harrowden Road MK42 0RT | 12 Dec 2025 | £265,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 64, Harrowden Road MK42 0SP | 24 Feb 2025 | £340,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 48, Harrowden Road MK42 0SP | 9 Dec 2024 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 111, Harrowden Road MK42 0RT | 17 Nov 2024 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 94, Harrowden Road MK42 0SP | 12 Nov 2024 | £255,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 207, Harrowden Road MK42 0RX | 23 Aug 2024 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 99, Harrowden Road MK42 0RT | 6 Jun 2024 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 51, Harrowden Road MK42 0RS | 30 May 2024 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 85, Harrowden Road MK42 0RS | 20 Mar 2024 | £245,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 91, Harrowden Road MK42 0RT | 18 Mar 2024 | £400,100 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 213, Harrowden Road MK42 0RX | 4 Mar 2024 | £360,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 119, Harrowden Road MK42 0RT | 9 Nov 2023 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 121, Harrowden Road MK42 0RT | 9 Nov 2023 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 92, Harrowden Road MK42 0SP | 29 Sep 2023 | £280,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 155, Harrowden Road MK42 0RU | 7 Sep 2023 | £293,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 97, Harrowden Road MK42 0RT | 23 Aug 2023 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 94, Harrowden Road MK42 0SP | 11 Jul 2023 | £278,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 108, Harrowden Road MK42 0SL | 15 Mar 2023 | £275,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 60, Harrowden Road MK42 0SP | 10 Mar 2023 | £375,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 57, Harrowden Road MK42 0RS | 1 Mar 2023 | £240,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 90, Harrowden Road MK42 0SP | 22 Dec 2022 | £265,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 197, Harrowden Road MK42 0RX | 20 Sep 2022 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Harrowden Road MK42 0RS | 12 Sep 2022 | £400,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 55, Harrowden Road MK42 0RS | 20 Jun 2022 | £277,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 171, Harrowden Road MK42 0RU | 1 Jun 2022 | £264,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 84, Harrowden Road MK42 0SP | 1 Apr 2022 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 108, Harrowden Road MK42 0SL | 16 Feb 2022 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 103, Harrowden Road MK42 0RT | 9 Nov 2021 | £345,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 47, Harrowden Road MK42 0RS | 2 Sep 2021 | £198,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 207, Harrowden Road MK42 0RX | 28 Jul 2021 | £252,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 68, Harrowden Road MK42 0SP | 3 Jun 2021 | £375,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 211, Harrowden Road MK42 0RX | 21 May 2021 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 215, Harrowden Road MK42 0RX | 24 Feb 2021 | £203,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 163, Harrowden Road MK42 0RU | 17 Feb 2021 | £228,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 177, Harrowden Road MK42 0RX | 21 Dec 2020 | £255,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 51, Harrowden Road MK42 0RS | 6 Nov 2020 | £201,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 64, Harrowden Road MK42 0SP | 25 Jun 2020 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 129, Harrowden Road MK42 0RT | 30 Aug 2019 | £182,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 156, Harrowden Road MK42 0SJ | 30 Jul 2019 | £232,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 197, Harrowden Road MK42 0RX | 25 Jun 2019 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 55, Harrowden Road MK42 0RS | 17 Apr 2019 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 86, Harrowden Road MK42 0SP | 12 Oct 2018 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 60, Harrowden Road MK42 0SP | 29 Mar 2018 | £285,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 60, Harrowden Road MK42 0SP | 29 Mar 2018 | £275,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 78, Harrowden Road MK42 0SP | 20 Feb 2018 | £270,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 171, Harrowden Road | £264,000 (Jun 2022) → £325,000 (May 2026) | +23% over 4 yrs |
| 125, Harrowden Road | £215,000 (Sep 2017) → £265,000 (Dec 2025) | +23% over 8 yrs |
| 64, Harrowden Road | £250,000 (Oct 2017) → £250,000 (Jun 2020) → £340,000 (Feb 2025) | +36% over 7 yrs |
| 111, Harrowden Road | £209,000 (Sep 2017) → £230,000 (Nov 2024) | +10% over 7 yrs |
| 94, Harrowden Road | £278,000 (Jul 2023) → £255,000 (Nov 2024) | -8% over 1 yr |
| 207, Harrowden Road | £252,500 (Jul 2021) → £300,000 (Aug 2024) | +19% over 3 yrs |
| 99, Harrowden Road | £185,000 (Mar 2016) → £250,000 (Jun 2024) | +35% over 8 yrs |
| 51, Harrowden Road | £201,500 (Nov 2020) → £250,000 (May 2024) | +24% over 4 yrs |
| 108, Harrowden Road | £250,000 (Feb 2022) → £275,000 (Mar 2023) | +10% over 1 yr |
| 60, Harrowden Road | £275,000 (Mar 2018) → £375,000 (Mar 2023) | +36% over 5 yrs |
| 197, Harrowden Road | £215,000 (Jun 2019) → £280,000 (Sep 2022) | +30% over 3 yrs |
| 55, Harrowden Road | £207,000 (Jan 2017) → £220,000 (Apr 2019) → £277,000 (Jun 2022) | +34% over 5 yrs |
| 211, Harrowden Road | £198,000 (Sep 2016) → £290,000 (May 2021) | +46% over 5 yrs |
| 163, Harrowden Road | £192,501 (Jun 2016) → £228,000 (Feb 2021) | +18% over 5 yrs |
| 177, Harrowden Road | £224,000 (Jan 2017) → £255,000 (Dec 2020) | +14% over 4 yrs |
| 86, Harrowden Road | £213,500 (Nov 2016) → £250,000 (Oct 2018) | +17% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Harrowden Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elstow School 413 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Bedford Academy 1,480 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| King's Oak Primary School 826 pupils | Primary | 1–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Shortstown Primary School 479 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Shackleton Primary School 487 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Cherry Trees Nursery School 147 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| KWS School 18 pupils | Other independent school | 11–18 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Bedford Girls' School 843 pupils | Other independent school | 7–18 | Report | 1.3 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 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
- Bedford station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
- Kempston Hardwick station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Harrowden Road Shops (opp, Harrowden Road) 1 min walk
- Harrowden Road Shops (o/s, Harrowden Road) 1 min walk
- Lovell Road link (N-bound) 1 min walk
- Lovell Road South (NE-bound) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- London Road Health Centre
84-86 London Road, Bedford · 0.9 mi - Bedoc Healthcare
Unit 16, Stephenson Court, Bedford · 1.2 mi - The De Parys Group
Enhanced Services Centre, Bedford Health Village, Bedford · 1.7 mi - Goldington Avenue Surgery
85 Goldington Avenue, Bedford · 1.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Shortstown North Drive · 0.7 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco New Cardington Express · 0.7 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Bedford Extra · 0.8 mi
- Asda Express Asda Southgate Express Petrol · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Pyramid Pharmacy · 0.0 mi
- Pyramid Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Tesco In-store Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- London Road Health Centre · 0.9 mi
- Idh Limited · 1.3 mi
- Latchford And Latchford Specialist Dental Surgery · 1.4 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 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.
| Income | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 65.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 20.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 14.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 643 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,641 |
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 Harrowden Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 69.7% | 75.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 13.9% | 12.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 9.7% | 5.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.1% | 4.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.6% | 1.8% |
Religion
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.5% | 47.6% |
| No religion | 28.7% | 34.1% |
| Muslim | 10.2% | 7.1% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 5.8% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 1.6% |
| Sikh | 1.3% | 2.2% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 71.2% | 78.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 28.8% | 21.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 26.7% | 34.7% |
| No qualifications | 19.6% | 16.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.2% | 16.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.5% | 10.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.9% | 13.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.3% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 3.8% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.1% | 48.8% |
| Good health | 36.6% | 35% |
| Fair health | 12.1% | 11.8% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.3% | 40.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 30% | 30.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 19.2% | 18.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.5% | 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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