Midland Road, Bedford
House prices, sold prices and local information for MK40 1PL, MK40 1QE, MK40 1PW.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Midland Road, Bedford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 7 Aug 2020. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £120,167. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 75% flat, 25% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Midland Road range from £113,000 to £165,000. 71% of homes sold here were freehold and 29% leasehold.
House prices on Midland Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Midland Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all MK40 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 71% freehold and 29% leasehold across 35 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 3 | £120,167 | 7 Aug 2020 |
| Terraced | 1 | £165,000 | 4 Aug 2017 |
Sold prices on Midland Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32, Midland Road MK40 1RH | 3 Mar 2026 | £800,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 58 - 60, Midland Road MK40 1QB | 16 Dec 2025 | £175,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 58 - 60, Midland Road MK40 1QB | 16 Dec 2025 | £175,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 7 - 11, Midland Road MK40 1PL | 24 Oct 2025 | £1,650,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 36, Midland Road MK40 1PS | 29 Sep 2025 | £5,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 75, Midland Road MK40 1BY | 5 Aug 2025 | £3,500,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 82, Midland Road MK40 1QH | 7 Feb 2024 | £42,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 5, Midland Road MK40 1PL | 5 Apr 2023 | £300,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 78, Midland Road MK40 1QH | 13 Mar 2023 | £240,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Midland Road MK40 1PL | 8 Feb 2023 | £1,590,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 125 - 127, Midland Road MK40 1DE | 12 Dec 2022 | £615,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 117, Midland Road MK40 1DA | 30 Sep 2022 | £1,000,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Paddingtons, 157, Midland Road MK40 1DW | 28 Feb 2022 | £1,200,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 155, Midland Road MK40 1DW | 6 Nov 2020 | £363,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 2, Berkeley Court, 94, Midland Road MK40 1QE | 7 Aug 2020 | £130,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, 98, Midland Road MK40 1QE | 24 Oct 2019 | £80,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1 - 3, Midland Road MK40 1PL | 15 Aug 2019 | £3,250,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 1, 98, Midland Road MK40 1QE | 30 Apr 2019 | £85,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 102, Midland Road MK40 1QE | 21 Dec 2018 | £249,950 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 2, 100, Midland Road MK40 1QE | 20 Dec 2018 | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, 100, Midland Road MK40 1QE | 10 Sep 2018 | £113,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 97, Midland Road MK40 1BZ | 27 Jul 2018 | £167,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 23 - 25, Midland Road MK40 1PL | 20 Jul 2018 | £871,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 51, Midland Road MK40 1PW | 5 Jul 2018 | £239,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 7 - 11, Midland Road MK40 1PL | 21 Dec 2017 | £5,810,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 51, Midland Road MK40 1PW | 25 Oct 2017 | £1,500 | Other | Leasehold |
| 74, Midland Road MK40 1QH | 9 Oct 2017 | £250,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 2, Berkeley Court, 94, Midland Road MK40 1QE | 29 Sep 2017 | £117,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 99A, Midland Road MK40 1BZ | 4 Aug 2017 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 131, Midland Road MK40 1DN | 12 May 2017 | £350,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 39, Midland Road MK40 1PW | 3 May 2017 | £945,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 13 - 21, Midland Road MK40 1PL | 19 Apr 2017 | £4,800,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 78, Midland Road MK40 1QH | 22 Dec 2016 | £1,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 58 - 60, Midland Road MK40 1QB | 9 Dec 2016 | £340,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 41 - 45, Midland Road MK40 1PW | 4 May 2016 | £1,000,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 58 - 60, Midland Road | £340,000 (Dec 2016) → £175,000 (Dec 2025) | -49% over 9 yrs |
| 7 - 11, Midland Road | £5,810,000 (Dec 2017) → £1,650,000 (Oct 2025) | -72% over 8 yrs |
| Flat 2, Berkeley Court, 94, Midland Road | £117,500 (Sep 2017) → £130,000 (Aug 2020) | +11% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Midland Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Priory Primary School 214 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Bedford Free School 536 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| Polam School 99 pupils | Other independent school | 1–9 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Livingstone Primary School 457 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Queen's Park Academy 446 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Bedford Girls' School 843 pupils | Other independent school | 7–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Cauldwell School 415 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Peter Pan Nursery School 118 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.6 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 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
- Bedford St Johns station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Kempston Hardwick station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Alexandra Road (opp, Midland Road) 1 min walk
- Alexandra Road (adj, Midland Road) 1 min walk
- River Street (Stop R1) 3 min walk
- Bedford Railway Station (Stop R3, Ashburnham Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ashburnham Road Surgery
8 Ashburnham Road, Bedford · 0.2 mi - Linden Road Surgery
13 Linden Road, Bedford · 0.6 mi - The De Parys Group
Enhanced Services Centre, Bedford Health Village, Bedford · 0.8 mi - Queens Park Health Centre
23C Carlisle Road, Queen's Park, Bedford · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Iceland Iceland Greenhill Street Bedford · 0.2 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Bedford Greenhill Street · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Bedford Harpur Express · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Bedford Ford End Express · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Bedford Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Boots · 0.3 mi
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.0 mi
- Midland Road Dental Surgery · 0.0 mi
- Bedford Dental Centre · 0.1 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 1 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 27.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 56.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 15.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 995 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 78.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 5.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,306 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 80% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 69% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 69% | 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 Midland Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 50.9% | 75.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 31.6% | 12.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 8.9% | 5.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.9% | 4.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.8% | 1.8% |
Religion
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 44.4% | 47.6% |
| Muslim | 24.7% | 7.1% |
| No religion | 20.2% | 34.1% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 5.8% |
| Hindu | 2.6% | 1.6% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | 2.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 45.9% | 78.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 54.1% | 21.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 32.3% | 34.7% |
| No qualifications | 23.9% | 16.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.8% | 16.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11% | 10.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 10.8% | 13.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 4.2% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.1% | 48.8% |
| Good health | 33.8% | 35% |
| Fair health | 11.5% | 11.8% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 48.6% | 18.2% |
| 1 car or van in household | 39.8% | 40.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 8.8% | 30.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2.8% | 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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