Howkin Close, Bromham, Bedford
House prices, sold prices and local information for MK43 8TN.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Howkin Close, Bromham, Bedford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £405,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £363,750.
House prices on Howkin Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Howkin Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all MK43 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £363,750 | 22 Jun 2026 |
Sold prices on Howkin Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Howkin Close MK43 8TN | 22 Jun 2026 | £405,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Howkin Close MK43 8TN | 9 Jun 2021 | £322,000 | 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.
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Schools near Howkin Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bromham CofE Primary School 496 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St James' CofE Academy 194 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Great Denham Primary School 677 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 1.6 mi |
| Oakley Primary Academy 210 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Lincroft Academy 923 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Biddenham International School and Sports College 1,422 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.9 mi |
| St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary and Pre-School 271 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 2.0 mi |
| Great Ouse Primary Academy 455 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 2.0 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 2.7 mi · 53 min walk
- Bedford St Johns station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
- Kempston Hardwick station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 21 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Grange Court (adj, Northampton Road) 2 min walk
- Grange Court (opp, Northampton Road) 3 min walk
- East Lodge (opp, Northampton Road) 3 min walk
- Princes Road (adj, Northampton Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Priory Medical Centre
48 The Glebe, Clapham, Bedford · 2.0 mi - Queens Park Health Centre
23C Carlisle Road, Queen's Park, Bedford · 2.2 mi - Linden Road Surgery
13 Linden Road, Bedford · 2.6 mi - King Street Surgery
273 Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford · 2.7 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op FR Bromham · 0.2 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Bedford Great Denham Local · 1.8 mi
- Budgens Budgens Clapham · 1.9 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Clapham High St Express · 2.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Bromham Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- The Village Pharmacy · 1.7 mi
- Herbert And Herbert · 2.1 mi
Dentists
- Munro Hall Clinic · 1.4 mi
- Dental Care Centre · 2.2 mi
- Queens Park Health Centre · 2.2 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 9 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 89.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 696 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,645 |
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 Howkin Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 89.8% | 75.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.9% | 12.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.5% | 4.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.1% | 5.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.7% | 1.8% |
Religion
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 58.1% | 47.6% |
| No religion | 32% | 34.1% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 5.8% |
| Muslim | 1.9% | 7.1% |
| Sikh | 1.9% | 2.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 1.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.3% | 78.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.7% | 21.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 39.1% | 34.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.8% | 16.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.6% | 13.5% |
| No qualifications | 10.8% | 16.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.7% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.6% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.9% | 48.8% |
| Good health | 36% | 35% |
| Fair health | 10.7% | 11.8% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 41.6% | 30.5% |
| 1 car or van in household | 36.3% | 40.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 14.6% | 11% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.5% | 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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