Ibbett Close, Kempston, Bedford
House prices, sold prices and local information for MK43 9BU, MK43 9BT.
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At a glance
14 property sales on Ibbett Close, Kempston, Bedford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £350,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £318,462. By property type, sales here have been 93% semi-detached, 7% detached. Recorded sale prices on Ibbett Close range from £150,000 to £610,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Ibbett Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ibbett 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
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 14 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 13 | £318,462 | 23 Jul 2026 |
| Detached | 1 | £610,000 | 8 Jan 2025 |
Sold prices on Ibbett Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14, Ibbett Close MK43 9BT | 23 Jul 2026 | £350,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 53, Ibbett Close MK43 9BU | 19 Jun 2025 | £525,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 43, Ibbett Close MK43 9BU | 8 Jan 2025 | £610,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 50, Ibbett Close MK43 9BU | 13 Sep 2023 | £390,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 36, Ibbett Close MK43 9BU | 23 Jun 2023 | £347,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Ibbett Close MK43 9BU | 29 Jun 2022 | £316,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Ibbett Close MK43 9BT | 20 Dec 2021 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 48, Ibbett Close MK43 9BU | 3 Sep 2021 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Ibbett Close MK43 9BT | 20 Aug 2021 | £297,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Ibbett Close MK43 9BT | 29 Jun 2021 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Ibbett Close MK43 9BT | 6 Nov 2020 | £295,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Ibbett Close MK43 9BT | 27 Jul 2020 | £295,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 35, Ibbett Close MK43 9BU | 31 May 2019 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 52, Ibbett Close MK43 9BU | 22 Mar 2019 | £295,000 | Semi-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 Ibbett Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kempston Rural Primary School 439 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Ridgeway School 125 pupils | Community special school | 2–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Kempston Academy 773 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Balliol Primary School 355 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Greys Education Centre 57 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 5–16 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Wootton Primary School 731 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Rivertree Free School 126 pupils | Free schools special | 2–19 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Bedford Road Primary Academy 365 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.2 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 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- Bedford station 2.5 mi · 51 min walk
- Bedford St Johns station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Ibbett Close (adj, Ridge Road) 2 min walk
- Ridgeways Farm (o/s, Ridge Road) 2 min walk
- Ridgeways Farm (opp, Ridge Road) 3 min walk
- Ibbett Close (opp, Ridge Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Vale Medical Practice
Wootton Vale Hlth Liv Ctr, Fields Road, Wootton, Bedford · 1.3 mi - King Street Surgery
273 Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford · 1.3 mi - Queens Park Health Centre
23C Carlisle Road, Queen's Park, Bedford · 2.0 mi - Ashburnham Road Surgery
8 Ashburnham Road, Bedford · 2.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Ridge Road Kempston Bedford · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Wootton Cause End Express · 1.0 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Kempston · 1.1 mi
- Spar Spar - Kempston · 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- The Village Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
- Britannia Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
- Wootton Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
Dentists
- Munro Hall Clinic · 1.2 mi
- U H P The Dental Practice · 1.4 mi
- Kempston Dental Practice · 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 8 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 87.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 643 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,602 |
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 Ibbett Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 89.6% | 75.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.6% | 12.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.3% | 4.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.6% | 1.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1% | 5.3% |
Religion
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.8% | 47.6% |
| No religion | 36.9% | 34.1% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 5.8% |
| Sikh | 1.7% | 2.2% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 7.1% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.4% | 78.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.6% | 21.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 34.7% | 34.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.8% | 16.2% |
| No qualifications | 13.6% | 16.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.6% | 13.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.5% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.7% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.4% | 48.8% |
| Good health | 34.2% | 35% |
| Fair health | 11.6% | 11.8% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37.9% | 30.5% |
| 1 car or van in household | 30.9% | 40.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 25.3% | 11% |
| No cars or vans in household | 5.9% | 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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