Kestrel Road, Bedford
House prices, sold prices and local information for MK41 7HR, MK41 7HP.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Kestrel Road, Bedford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 17 Feb 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £346,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 57% detached, 43% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Kestrel Road range from £220,000 to £430,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Kestrel Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Kestrel Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all MK41 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 8 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £346,500 | 25 Nov 2022 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £313,667 | 17 Feb 2025 |
Sold prices on Kestrel Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13, Kestrel Road MK41 7HR | 17 Feb 2025 | £430,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Kestrel Road MK41 7HR | 25 Nov 2022 | £351,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Kestrel Road MK41 7HR | 9 Apr 2021 | £291,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Kestrel Road MK41 7HR | 13 Oct 2017 | £425,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Kestrel Road MK41 7HR | 24 Aug 2017 | £345,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Kestrel Road MK41 7HR | 29 Sep 2016 | £265,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Kestrel Road MK41 7HP | 16 Sep 2016 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Kestrel Road MK41 7HR | 3 Feb 2016 | £215,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 20, Kestrel Road | £215,000 (Feb 2016) → £265,000 (Sep 2016) | +23% over under a year |
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Schools near Kestrel Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Primary School & Nursery 469 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School 297 pupils | Other independent school | 0–7 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Brickhill Primary School 209 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Thomas More Catholic School 893 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Bedford Greenacre Independent School 775 pupils | Other independent school | 0–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Edith Cavell Primary School 292 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Bedford Modern School 1,219 pupils | Other independent school | 7–18 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Livingstone Primary School 457 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.0 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 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
- Bedford St Johns station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
- Kempston Hardwick station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 33 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Brickhill Drive Shops (opp, Brickhill Drive) 3 min walk
- Curlew Crescent (adj, Brickhill Drive) 3 min walk
- Brickhill Drive Shops (adj, Brickhill Drive) 3 min walk
- Falcon Avenue (adj, Waveney Avenue) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Goldington Avenue Surgery
85 Goldington Avenue, Bedford · 1.0 mi - Linden Road Surgery
13 Linden Road, Bedford · 1.0 mi - The De Parys Group
Enhanced Services Centre, Bedford Health Village, Bedford · 1.0 mi - Putnoe Medical Centre Partnership
93 Queens Drive, Bedford · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Bedford Brickhill Dr Express · 0.1 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily North Brickhill Avon Drive · 0.4 mi
- Budgens Budgens Bedford · 0.9 mi
- Aldi Aldi Bedford · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Jardines Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Broadway Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
- Goldharts Chemist · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- Bedford Heights · 0.5 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi
- Mobile Dental Unit North · 1.0 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 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.
| Income | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 69.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 23.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 495 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,208 |
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 Kestrel Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 78.6% | 75.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 11.1% | 12.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.7% | 5.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.1% | 4.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.5% | 1.8% |
Religion
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.2% | 47.6% |
| No religion | 32.9% | 34.1% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 5.8% |
| Muslim | 4% | 7.1% |
| Sikh | 2.9% | 2.2% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| Hindu | 1% | 1.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.7% | 78.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 17.3% | 21.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 33.6% | 34.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.4% | 16.2% |
| No qualifications | 15.9% | 16.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.3% | 13.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.5% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 3.4% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.6% | 48.8% |
| Good health | 37.4% | 35% |
| Fair health | 13% | 11.8% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.6% | 40.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 30.8% | 30.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 19.7% | 18.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.9% | 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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