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Midsummer Grove, Great Denham, Bedford

MyStreetCheck free street report: Midsummer Grove, Great Denham, Bedford · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/bedford-bedford/midsummer-grove/

House prices, sold prices and local information for MK40 4SE.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£284,809
21 sales
Price range
£140k – £400k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
21 Jul 2025
MK40 4SE

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At a glance

House prices£285k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station33 min walkBedford station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold92% freeholdAcross 26 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

21 property sales on Midsummer Grove, Great Denham, Bedford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 21 Jul 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £269,727. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 52% semi-detached, 29% detached, 19% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Midsummer Grove range from £140,000 to £400,000. 92% of homes sold here were freehold and 8% leasehold.

House prices on Midsummer Grove compared

MK40 postcode area£378,253
Bedford£384,461
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Midsummer Grove has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all MK40 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £285,000 (1 sales)2016£285k2017: £253,667 (3 sales)2017£254k2018: £316,800 (5 sales)2018£317k2019: £270,332 (3 sales)2019£270k2020: £313,000 (2 sales)2020£313k2021: £339,000 (2 sales)2021£339k2023: £140,000 (1 sales)2023£140k2024: £316,000 (1 sales)2024£316k2025: £260,000 (3 sales)2025£260k

Tenure: 92% freehold and 8% leasehold across 26 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached11£269,7272 May 2025
Detached6£332,25021 Jul 2025
Terraced4£255,12412 Apr 2019

Sold prices on Midsummer Grove

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
16, Midsummer Grove MK40 4SE 21 Jul 2025£367,500 DetachedFreehold
9, Midsummer Grove MK40 4SE 17 Jul 2025£267,500 DetachedFreehold
29, Midsummer Grove MK40 4SE 2 May 2025£145,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
17, Midsummer Grove MK40 4SE 23 Jan 2024£316,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Midsummer Grove MK40 4SE 13 Jan 2023£140,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
21, Midsummer Grove MK40 4SE 18 Aug 2022£370,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Midsummer Grove MK40 4SE 9 Jun 2022£317,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Midsummer Grove MK40 4SE 17 Sep 2021£360,000 DetachedFreehold
19, Midsummer Grove MK40 4SE 24 Mar 2021£318,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Midsummer Grove MK40 4SE 21 Dec 2020£318,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
33, Midsummer Grove MK40 4SE 9 Dec 2020£308,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Midsummer Grove MK40 4SE 29 May 2020£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Midsummer Grove MK40 4SE 9 Aug 2019£310,000 OtherFreehold
3, Midsummer Grove MK40 4SE 19 Jul 2019£298,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Midsummer Grove MK40 4SE 12 Apr 2019£254,995 TerracedFreehold
10, Midsummer Grove MK40 4SE 29 Mar 2019£245,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Midsummer Grove MK40 4SE 27 Mar 2019£258,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Midsummer Grove MK40 4SE 14 Dec 2018£285,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Midsummer Grove MK40 4SE 30 Nov 2018£267,500 TerracedFreehold
2, Midsummer Grove MK40 4SE 26 Jul 2018£400,000 DetachedFreehold
4, Midsummer Grove MK40 4SE 23 Jan 2018£380,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Midsummer Grove MK40 4SE 12 Jan 2018£251,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Midsummer Grove MK40 4SE 8 Sep 2017£240,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Midsummer Grove MK40 4SE 3 Aug 2017£218,500 DetachedFreehold
23, Midsummer Grove MK40 4SE 31 May 2017£302,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Midsummer Grove MK40 4SE 3 Oct 2016£285,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
16, Midsummer Grove £310,000 (Aug 2019) → £367,500 (Jul 2025) +19%
over 6 yrs
9, Midsummer Grove £218,500 (Aug 2017) → £267,500 (Jul 2025) +22%
over 8 yrs
21, Midsummer Grove £285,000 (Dec 2018) → £370,000 (Aug 2022) +30%
over 4 yrs
11, Midsummer Grove £251,500 (Jan 2018) → £317,000 (Jun 2022) +26%
over 4 yrs

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Schools near Midsummer Grove

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Great Denham Primary School 677 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.2 mi
Rivertree Free School 126 pupils Free schools special 2–19 Report 0.8 mi
Greys Education Centre 57 pupils Academy alternative provision converter 5–16 Good Report 0.8 mi
St James' CofE Academy 194 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Report 0.9 mi
Kempston Rural Primary School 439 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Bedford Road Primary Academy 365 pupils Primary 5–11 Requires improvement Report 0.9 mi
Grange Academy 161 pupils Academy special converter 5–18 Good Report 1.0 mi
Balliol Primary School 355 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.1 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 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
  • Bedford St Johns station 2.0 mi · 41 min walk
  • Kempston Hardwick station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Archer Street (opp, Anglia Way) 3 min walk
  • Village Green (adj) 3 min walk
  • Village Green (opp) 3 min walk
  • King Alfred Way (opp, King Alfred Way) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • King Street Surgery
    273 Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford · 1.0 mi
  • Queens Park Health Centre
    23C Carlisle Road, Queen's Park, Bedford · 1.1 mi
  • Ashburnham Road Surgery
    8 Ashburnham Road, Bedford · 1.7 mi
  • Linden Road Surgery
    13 Linden Road, Bedford · 1.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Bedford Great Denham Local · 0.2 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Kempston · 1.0 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Ridge Road Kempston Bedford · 1.0 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Kempston · 1.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • The Village Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Britannia Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
  • Speedwell Pharmacy · 1.1 mi

Dentists

  • Mobile Dental Unit (north) · 1.0 mi
  • Munro Hall Clinic · 1.0 mi
  • U H P The Dental Practice · 1.1 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 8 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.

Income7 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned80.8%62.5%
Private rented10.8%20.3%
Social rented8.4%17.1%
Households609

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1523.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6471.7%64.1%
Aged 65+4.4%18.6%
Residents1,520

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 Midsummer Grove

Ethnic group

HereBedford
White71.6%75.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh14.2%12.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African6.5%5.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups5.5%4.6%
Other ethnic group2.2%1.8%

Religion

HereBedford
Christian41.4%47.6%
No religion38.9%34.1%
Not answered7%5.8%
Muslim6.3%7.1%
Sikh3%2.2%
Hindu2.8%1.6%
Jewish0.3%–
Other religion0.2%1.1%

Country of birth

HereBedford
Born in the UK80.4%78.6%
Born outside the UK19.6%21.4%

Highest qualification

HereBedford
Level 4 qualifications and above49.5%34.7%
Level 3 qualifications17.2%16.2%
Level 2 qualifications14.4%13.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications7.2%10.4%
No qualifications6.5%16.8%
Apprenticeship3.9%5.6%
Other qualifications1.5%2.9%

General health

HereBedford
Very good health58.3%48.8%
Good health32.8%35%
Fair health6.8%11.8%
Bad health2%3.4%
Very bad health0.1%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereBedford
2 cars or vans in household46.3%30.5%
1 car or van in household41.7%40.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household7.1%11%
No cars or vans in household4.9%18.2%

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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