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Judith Gardens, Kempston, Bedford

MyStreetCheck free street report: Judith Gardens, Kempston, Bedford · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/bedford-bedford/judith-gardens/

House prices, sold prices and local information for MK42 7EQ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£218,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2017)
£222,056
9 sales
Price range
£178k – £280k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
12 Feb 2026
MK42 7EQ

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At a glance

House prices£222k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station33 min walkKempston Hardwick station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 9 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

9 property sales on Judith Gardens, Kempston, Bedford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £218,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £222,056. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Judith Gardens range from £178,000 to £280,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Judith Gardens compared

MK42 postcode area£320,390
Bedford£384,461
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Judith Gardens has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all MK42 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £216,500 (1 sales)2017£217k2018: £178,000 (1 sales)2018£178k2019: £220,000 (1 sales)2019£220k2020: £193,000 (1 sales)2020£193k2021: £220,000 (1 sales)2021£220k2023: £245,000 (1 sales)2023£245k2024: £280,000 (1 sales)2024£280k2025: £228,000 (1 sales)2025£228k2026: £218,000 (1 sales)2026£218k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 9 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced9£222,05612 Feb 2026

Sold prices on Judith Gardens

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
6, Judith Gardens MK42 7EQ 12 Feb 2026£218,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Judith Gardens MK42 7EQ 25 Mar 2025£228,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Judith Gardens MK42 7EQ 26 Jul 2024£280,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Judith Gardens MK42 7EQ 14 Jun 2023£245,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Judith Gardens MK42 7EQ 17 Dec 2021£220,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Judith Gardens MK42 7EQ 7 Aug 2020£193,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Judith Gardens MK42 7EQ 4 Jan 2019£220,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Judith Gardens MK42 7EQ 2 Feb 2018£178,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Judith Gardens MK42 7EQ 27 Jul 2017£216,500 TerracedFreehold

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
8, Judith Gardens £220,000 (Dec 2021) → £228,000 (Mar 2025) +4%
over 3 yrs
13, Judith Gardens £220,000 (Jan 2019) → £280,000 (Jul 2024) +27%
over 6 yrs

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Schools near Judith Gardens

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Greys Education Centre 57 pupils Academy alternative provision converter 5–16 Good Report 0.1 mi
Balliol Primary School 355 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Bedford Road Primary Academy 365 pupils Primary 5–11 Requires improvement Report 0.3 mi
Rivertree Free School 126 pupils Free schools special 2–19 Report 0.3 mi
Grange Academy 161 pupils Academy special converter 5–18 Good Report 0.5 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
Kempston Rural Primary School 439 pupils Primary 5–11 Good 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

  • Kempston Hardwick station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
  • Bedford station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
  • Bedford St Johns station 1.7 mi · 35 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • War Memorial (opp, High Street) 1 min walk
  • War Memorial (adj, High Street) 1 min walk
  • King William Road (adj, High Street) 2 min walk
  • King William Road (opp, High Street) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • King Street Surgery
    273 Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford · 0.3 mi
  • Queens Park Health Centre
    23C Carlisle Road, Queen's Park, Bedford · 1.2 mi
  • Ashburnham Road Surgery
    8 Ashburnham Road, Bedford · 1.7 mi
  • The Vale Medical Practice
    Wootton Vale Hlth Liv Ctr, Fields Road, Wootton, Bedford · 1.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Kempston · 0.1 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Kempston · 0.3 mi
  • Spar Spar - Kempston · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Kempston Bedford Rd Express · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Britannia Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Speedwell Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Boots · 0.9 mi

Dentists

  • U H P The Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
  • Kempston Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
  • Mobile Dental Unit (north) · 0.5 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.

Income6 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime5 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned71.4%62.5%
Private rented18.9%20.3%
Social rented9.7%17.1%
Households720

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.8%64.1%
Aged 65+21.5%18.6%
Residents1,589

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 Judith Gardens

Ethnic group

HereBedford
White79.5%75.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh9.9%12.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African5.6%5.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.6%4.6%
Other ethnic group1.4%1.8%

Religion

HereBedford
Christian50.1%47.6%
No religion35.5%34.1%
Not answered6.1%5.8%
Muslim3.6%7.1%
Sikh2.6%2.2%
Hindu1.1%1.6%
Other religion0.7%1.1%
Buddhist0.3%0.3%

Country of birth

HereBedford
Born in the UK82.1%78.6%
Born outside the UK17.9%21.4%

Highest qualification

HereBedford
Level 4 qualifications and above30.3%34.7%
Level 3 qualifications17.4%16.2%
No qualifications14.3%16.8%
Level 2 qualifications14%13.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.5%10.4%
Apprenticeship8.4%5.6%
Other qualifications3.1%2.9%

General health

HereBedford
Very good health42.4%48.8%
Good health39.1%35%
Fair health13.5%11.8%
Bad health3.7%3.4%
Very bad health1.3%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereBedford
1 car or van in household44.3%40.2%
2 cars or vans in household29.5%30.5%
No cars or vans in household16%18.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household10.2%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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Estate agents near Judith Gardens

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  • James Kendall 0.4 mi
  • Walden's Lettings 0.4 mi
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