Lamb Close, Bedford
House prices, sold prices and local information for MK41 0FL.
At a glance
9 property sales on Lamb Close, Bedford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £250,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £261,125. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Lamb Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lamb Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all MK41 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 4 | £261,125 | 1 Feb 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £228,333 | 29 Jun 2026 |
| Detached | 2 | £330,000 | 14 Feb 2025 |
Sold prices on Lamb Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15, Lamb Close MK41 0FL | 29 Jun 2026 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Lamb Close MK41 0FL | 14 Feb 2025 | £370,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Lamb Close MK41 0FL | 1 Feb 2024 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Lamb Close MK41 0FL | 7 Jan 2022 | £272,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Lamb Close MK41 0FL | 28 Jul 2020 | £290,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Lamb Close MK41 0FL | 1 Mar 2019 | £245,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Lamb Close MK41 0FL | 25 Jan 2019 | £247,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Lamb Close MK41 0FL | 31 Jan 2018 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Lamb Close MK41 0FL | 15 Jun 2017 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Garage, 5, Lamb Close MK41 0FL | 15 Jun 2017 | £220,000 | Other | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 15, Lamb Close | £215,000 (Jan 2018) → £250,000 (Jun 2026) | +16% over 8 yrs |
| 1, Lamb Close | £290,000 (Jul 2020) → £370,000 (Feb 2025) | +28% over 5 yrs |
| 9, Lamb Close | £247,500 (Jan 2019) → £280,000 (Feb 2024) | +13% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Lamb Close
Crime
78 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lamb Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 25 |
| Shoplifting | 10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Vehicle crime | 8 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Public order | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Lamb Close is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Ivel in Hertfordshire and Central Bedfordshire Flood alert area
- Low lying areas close to the River Great Ouse at Renhold, Great Barford, Tempsford and Roxton Flood warning area
- Wider area at risk from the River Great Ouse at Renhold, Great Barford, Tempsford and Roxton Flood warning area
- River Great Ouse in Central Bedfordshire, Beds Borough and Cambridgeshire from Wyboston to Brampton Flood alert area
- River Great Ouse from Sharnbrook to Roxton Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Lamb Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renhold VC Primary School 191 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Putnoe Primary School 494 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Mark Rutherford School 1,150 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 mi |
| Goldington Green Academy 576 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Cambian Walnut Tree Lodge School 10 pupils | Other independent special school | 7–19 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Hazeldene School 443 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| The Hills Academy 442 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Goldington Academy 958 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.4 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Bedford St Johns station 2.9 mi · 57 min walk
- Bedford station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
- Kempston Hardwick station 5.8 mi · 1 hr 56 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Poppyfields (opp, Norse Road) 2 min walk
- Norse Road Cemetery (opp, Norse Road) 4 min walk
- Norse Road Cemetery (o/s, Norse Road) 5 min walk
- Poppyfields (adj, Norse Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Putnoe Medical Centre Partnership
93 Queens Drive, Bedford · 1.1 mi - Goldington Avenue Surgery
85 Goldington Avenue, Bedford · 1.9 mi - Bedoc Healthcare
Unit 16, Stephenson Court, Bedford · 1.9 mi - The De Parys Group
Enhanced Services Centre, Bedford Health Village, Bedford · 2.1 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 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: decile 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 79.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 832 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,092 |
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.
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.
Nearby streets in MK41
- High Street£400k
- Putnoe Lane£676k
- Gladstone Street£351k
- Putnoe Street£372k
- Markham Rise£340k
- Queens Drive£378k
- Foster Hill Road£408k
- Highbury Grove£328k
- Wendover Drive£307k
- Stanley Street£344k
- Hartington Street£267k
- High View£280k