Moss Lane, Elstow, Bedford
House prices, sold prices and local information for MK42 9YT.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Moss Lane, Elstow, Bedford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £405,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £343,167. By property type, sales here have been 86% semi-detached, 14% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Moss Lane range from £279,000 to £405,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Moss Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Moss Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all MK42 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 7 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 6 | £343,167 | 27 Feb 2026 |
| Terraced | 1 | £362,000 | 21 Jun 2024 |
Sold prices on Moss Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Moss Lane MK42 9YT | 27 Feb 2026 | £405,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Moss Lane MK42 9YT | 21 Jun 2024 | £362,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Moss Lane MK42 9YT | 30 Apr 2021 | £370,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Moss Lane MK42 9YT | 22 Feb 2021 | £350,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Moss Lane MK42 9YT | 7 Sep 2020 | £340,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Moss Lane MK42 9YT | 5 Nov 2018 | £315,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Moss Lane MK42 9YT | 13 Feb 2017 | £279,000 | Semi-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.
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Schools near Moss Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elstow School 413 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Bedford Academy 1,480 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Daubeney Academy 576 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Lakeview School 436 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Springfield Primary School 365 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Shackleton Primary School 487 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Camestone School 408 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| King's Oak Primary School 826 pupils | Primary | 1–11 | Good Report | 1.2 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 St Johns station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- Kempston Hardwick station 2.0 mi · 41 min walk
- Bedford station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Moss Lane (opp, Wilstead Road) 3 min walk
- Moss Lane (adj, Wilstead Road) 4 min walk
- Elstow Lower School (opp, Abbey Fields) 9 min walk
- Medical Centre (opp, Abbey Fields) 11 min walk
GP surgeries
- London Road Health Centre
84-86 London Road, Bedford · 1.4 mi - King Street Surgery
273 Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford · 1.7 mi - Ashburnham Road Surgery
8 Ashburnham Road, Bedford · 2.2 mi - Queens Park Health Centre
23C Carlisle Road, Queen's Park, Bedford · 2.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Bedford BP · 0.7 mi
- Marks and Spencer Foodhall M&S Interchange Bedford Foodhall · 0.8 mi
- Cook Cook Bedford · 1.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op FR Wixams · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 1.0 mi
- Pyramid Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
- Pyramid Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
Dentists
- London Road Health Centre · 1.4 mi
- U H P The Dental Practice · 1.6 mi
- Kempston Dental Practice · 1.6 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 79.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 580 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 53.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 34.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,238 |
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 Moss Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 80.9% | 75.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 11.8% | 12.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.9% | 4.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.4% | 5.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 2% | 1.8% |
Religion
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.5% | 47.6% |
| No religion | 30.6% | 34.1% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 5.8% |
| Sikh | 4% | 2.2% |
| Muslim | 2.3% | 7.1% |
| Hindu | 1.8% | 1.6% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.2% | 78.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 15.8% | 21.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 26.7% | 34.7% |
| No qualifications | 21.8% | 16.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.1% | 16.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13% | 13.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.3% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.9% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 3.2% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Good health | 39.5% | 35% |
| Very good health | 38.5% | 48.8% |
| Fair health | 15.4% | 11.8% |
| Bad health | 5.5% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.5% | 40.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 30.7% | 30.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 19.1% | 18.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.7% | 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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- Goodacres 1.8 mi
- Park Estates 2.0 mi
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