Manton Lane, Bedford
House prices, sold prices and local information for MK41 7NU, MK41 7NY, MK41 7NZ.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Manton Lane, Bedford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 21 Dec 2022. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £302,800. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 0 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Manton Lane range from £252,000 to £340,000. 91% of homes sold here were freehold and 9% leasehold.
House prices on Manton Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Manton Lane 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: 91% freehold and 9% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £302,800 | 21 Dec 2022 |
Sold prices on Manton Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Manton Lane MK41 7NY | 21 Dec 2022 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Manton Lane MK41 7NZ | 31 Oct 2022 | £320,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Manton Lane MK41 7NZ | 21 Sep 2022 | £319,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Manton Lane MK41 7NY | 8 Jun 2022 | £340,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28, Manton Lane MK41 7NZ | 6 Oct 2021 | £277,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| A F Blakemore & Son, Manton Lane MK41 7BJ | 8 Apr 2021 | £26,414,726 | Other | Freehold |
| Princess Christian Day Nursery, Manton Lane MK41 7NU | 4 Apr 2019 | £535,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 10, Manton Lane MK41 7NY | 16 May 2018 | £252,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Princess Christian Day Nursery, Manton Lane MK41 7NU | 7 Jul 2017 | £487,825 | Other | Freehold |
| Princess Christian Day Nursery, Manton Lane MK41 7NU | 30 Jun 2017 | £747,175 | Other | Leasehold |
| Woodlands Annexe, Manton Lane MK41 7NU | 14 Jun 2017 | £11,000,000 | Other | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 22, Manton Lane | £319,000 (Sep 2022) → £320,000 (Oct 2022) | +0% over under a year |
| Princess Christian Day Nursery, Manton Lane | £747,175 (Jun 2017) → £535,000 (Apr 2019) | -28% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Manton Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Cavell Primary School 292 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Bedford Modern School 1,219 pupils | Other independent school | 7–18 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Livingstone Primary School 457 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Bedford Greenacre Independent School 775 pupils | Other independent school | 0–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Polam School 99 pupils | Other independent school | 1–9 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School 297 pupils | Other independent school | 0–7 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Bedford School 994 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 7–19 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Priory Primary School 214 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | 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
- Bedford station 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
- Bedford St Johns station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
- Kempston Hardwick station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 21 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Bedford Modern School (opp, Manton Lane) 1 min walk
- Bedford Modern School (o/s, Manton Lane) 2 min walk
- Haden Close (adj, Gainsborough Rise) 2 min walk
- Turner Way (SE-bound, Turner Way) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Linden Road Surgery
13 Linden Road, Bedford · 0.3 mi - The De Parys Group
Enhanced Services Centre, Bedford Health Village, Bedford · 0.9 mi - Ashburnham Road Surgery
8 Ashburnham Road, Bedford · 0.9 mi - Goldington Avenue Surgery
85 Goldington Avenue, Bedford · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi Bedford · 0.4 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Fairfield Park · 0.4 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Bedford Tavistock Street Local · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Bedford Brickhill Dr Express · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Kay's Chemist · 0.6 mi
- Jardines Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Broadway Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Bedford Heights · 0.2 mi
- Shakespeare Clinic · 0.5 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.6 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 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 80.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 491 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,186 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 58% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 58% | 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 Manton Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 79.5% | 75.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 10% | 12.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 6.4% | 4.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.8% | 5.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.3% | 1.8% |
Religion
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48.9% | 47.6% |
| No religion | 36.8% | 34.1% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 5.8% |
| Sikh | 3.5% | 2.2% |
| Muslim | 2.4% | 7.1% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 1.6% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 79.3% | 78.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 20.7% | 21.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 38.6% | 34.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.3% | 16.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.9% | 13.5% |
| No qualifications | 13.3% | 16.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.7% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.8% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 3.3% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.8% | 48.8% |
| Good health | 38.4% | 35% |
| Fair health | 11.6% | 11.8% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.8% | 40.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 30.2% | 30.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 15.2% | 18.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.7% | 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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