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Needwood Road, Bedford

MyStreetCheck free street report: Needwood Road, Bedford · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/bedford-bedford/needwood-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for MK41 0BS, MK41 0DN, MK41 0BN.

Average price (last 12 months)
£320,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£246,174
23 sales
Price range
£195k – £330k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
29 Jun 2026
MK41 0BW

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At a glance

House prices£320k average17% below the Bedford average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station49 min walkBedford St Johns station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 24 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

23 property sales on Needwood Road, Bedford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £320,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £250,071. Average sale prices rose from £208,500 in 2016 to £320,000 in 2026 (+53%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 17% below the Bedford average of £384,461 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 61% semi-detached, 39% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Needwood Road range from £195,000 to £330,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 349 streets in Bedford with at least two sales in the last year, Needwood Road ranks 225th for average price.

House prices on Needwood Road compared

Needwood Road£320,000
MK41 postcode area£369,012
Bedford£384,461
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all MK41 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £208,500 (2 sales)2016£209k2017: £256,000 (1 sales)2017£256k2018: £224,625 (4 sales)2018£225k2019: £216,500 (3 sales)2019£217k2020: £225,000 (1 sales)2020£225k2021: £230,667 (3 sales)2021£231k2022: £270,000 (1 sales)2022£270k2023: £262,500 (2 sales)2023£263k2024: £289,500 (2 sales)2024£290k2025: £255,000 (2 sales)2025£255k2026: £320,000 (2 sales)2026£320k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 24 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached14£250,07129 Jun 2026
Terraced9£240,1117 Feb 2025

Sold prices on Needwood Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
118, Needwood Road MK41 0BW 29 Jun 2026£310,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
149, Needwood Road MK41 0DN 25 Feb 2026£330,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
143, Needwood Road MK41 0DN 17 Oct 2025£265,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Needwood Road MK41 0BS 7 Feb 2025£245,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Needwood Road MK41 0BS 2 Sep 2024£309,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
136, Needwood Road MK41 0BY 14 Jun 2024£270,000 TerracedFreehold
181, Needwood Road MK41 0PJ 17 Mar 2023£260,000 TerracedFreehold
44, Needwood Road MK41 0BN 24 Feb 2023£265,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Needwood Road MK41 0BS 8 Apr 2022£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Needwood Road MK41 0BS 9 Sep 2021£232,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Needwood Road MK41 0BS 27 Aug 2021£245,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Needwood Road MK41 0BN 16 Jul 2021£215,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Needwood Road MK41 0BS 1 Mar 2021£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
48, Needwood Road MK41 0BN 3 Jul 2020£225,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Needwood Road MK41 0BS 1 Oct 2019£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
53, Needwood Road MK41 0PT 29 Mar 2019£232,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
155, Needwood Road MK41 0DN 18 Jan 2019£217,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
126, Needwood Road MK41 0BW 2 Nov 2018£222,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Needwood Road MK41 0BS 31 Oct 2018£207,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
138, Needwood Road MK41 0BY 19 Oct 2018£229,000 TerracedFreehold
149, Needwood Road MK41 0DN 22 Aug 2018£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
153, Needwood Road MK41 0DN 31 Mar 2017£256,000 TerracedFreehold
48, Needwood Road MK41 0BN 29 Oct 2016£222,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Needwood Road MK41 0BS 22 Jul 2016£195,000 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
149, Needwood Road £240,000 (Aug 2018) → £330,000 (Feb 2026) +38%
over 8 yrs
13, Needwood Road £207,500 (Oct 2018) → £270,000 (Apr 2022) → £309,000 (Sep 2024) +49%
over 6 yrs
48, Needwood Road £222,000 (Oct 2016) → £225,000 (Jul 2020) +1%
over 4 yrs

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Schools near Needwood Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Putnoe Primary School 494 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Mark Rutherford School 1,150 pupils Secondary 11–18 Requires improvement Report 0.6 mi
Goldington Green Academy 576 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.7 mi
Renhold VC Primary School 191 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
Hazeldene School 443 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
The Hills Academy 442 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Goldington Academy 958 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 1.0 mi
St John Rigby Catholic Primary School 268 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 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 St Johns station 2.5 mi · 49 min walk
  • Bedford station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
  • Kempston Hardwick station 5.4 mi · 1 hr 48 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Stainmore Road (opp, Needwood Road) 1 min walk
  • Stainmore Road (adj, Needwood Road) 2 min walk
  • Hamsterley Close (opp, Norse Road) 2 min walk
  • Milburn Road (adj, Needwood Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Putnoe Medical Centre Partnership
    93 Queens Drive, Bedford · 0.7 mi
  • Goldington Avenue Surgery
    85 Goldington Avenue, Bedford · 1.5 mi
  • Bedoc Healthcare
    Unit 16, Stephenson Court, Bedford · 1.7 mi
  • The De Parys Group
    Enhanced Services Centre, Bedford Health Village, Bedford · 1.7 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Goldington · 0.2 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Goldington Bedford · 0.2 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Bedford Goldington Square · 0.2 mi
  • Waitrose Waitrose Bedford · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Fairleys Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • 121 Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Well · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Riverfield Drive (dental Surgery) · 0.7 mi
  • Dental Clinic · 0.9 mi
  • Goldington Road (dental Surgery) · 1.0 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 2 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.

Income2 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services3 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned45.9%62.5%
Private rented15.6%20.3%
Social rented38.4%17.1%
Households614

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.5%64.1%
Aged 65+15.0%18.6%
Residents1,476

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 Needwood Road

Ethnic group

HereBedford
White70%75.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African11.6%5.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh9.4%12.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups6.5%4.6%
Other ethnic group2.5%1.8%

Religion

HereBedford
Christian48.5%47.6%
No religion37%34.1%
Not answered6%5.8%
Muslim4.3%7.1%
Sikh1.9%2.2%
Hindu1.1%1.6%
Other religion0.7%1.1%
Buddhist0.5%0.3%

Country of birth

HereBedford
Born in the UK75.3%78.6%
Born outside the UK24.7%21.4%

Highest qualification

HereBedford
Level 4 qualifications and above24.7%34.7%
No qualifications23.8%16.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications15.7%10.4%
Level 3 qualifications13.3%16.2%
Level 2 qualifications12.7%13.5%
Apprenticeship6.6%5.6%
Other qualifications3.1%2.9%

General health

HereBedford
Very good health44.2%48.8%
Good health35.7%35%
Fair health12.9%11.8%
Bad health5.4%3.4%
Very bad health1.8%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereBedford
1 car or van in household45.4%40.2%
No cars or vans in household25.1%18.2%
2 cars or vans in household24%30.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household5.5%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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