Paddock Close, Clapham, Bedford

House prices, sold prices and local information for MK41 6BD.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£258,698
25 sales
Price range
£220k – £325k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
3 Sep 2025
MK41 6BD

At a glance

House prices£259k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station49 min walkBedford station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

25 property sales on Paddock Close, Clapham, Bedford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 3 Sep 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £256,727. Average sale prices rose from £227,500 in 2016 to £300,000 in 2025 (+32%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Paddock Close compared

MK41 postcode area£370,913
Bedford£382,786
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Paddock Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all MK41 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £227,500 (2 sales)2016£228k2017: £248,000 (2 sales)2017£248k2018: £240,000 (4 sales)2018£240k2019: £245,375 (4 sales)2019£245k2020: £254,000 (1 sales)2020£254k2021: £268,990 (5 sales)2021£269k2022: £280,000 (1 sales)2022£280k2023: £272,000 (3 sales)2023£272k2024: £280,000 (1 sales)2024£280k2025: £300,000 (2 sales)2025£300k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached24£256,7273 Sep 2025
Detached1£306,0008 Jan 2021

Sold prices on Paddock Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
51, Paddock Close MK41 6BD 3 Sep 2025£325,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
47, Paddock Close MK41 6BD 1 Mar 2025£275,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Paddock Close MK41 6BD 8 Nov 2024£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Paddock Close MK41 6BD 1 Nov 2023£305,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
42, Paddock Close MK41 6BD 24 Oct 2023£266,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
33, Paddock Close MK41 6BD 25 Aug 2023£245,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
41, Paddock Close MK41 6BD 13 May 2022£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Paddock Close MK41 6BD 30 Sep 2021£259,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Paddock Close MK41 6BD 9 Jun 2021£260,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
50, Paddock Close MK41 6BD 28 May 2021£255,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Paddock Close MK41 6BD 17 Mar 2021£264,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Paddock Close MK41 6BD 8 Jan 2021£306,000 DetachedFreehold
35, Paddock Close MK41 6BD 24 Jul 2020£254,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
43, Paddock Close MK41 6BD 6 Dec 2019£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Paddock Close MK41 6BD 25 Oct 2019£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Paddock Close MK41 6BD 7 Oct 2019£286,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
48, Paddock Close MK41 6BD 25 Jul 2019£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Paddock Close MK41 6BD 28 Sep 2018£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Paddock Close MK41 6BD 27 Jul 2018£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Paddock Close MK41 6BD 4 May 2018£265,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Paddock Close MK41 6BD 4 Jan 2018£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Paddock Close MK41 6BD 27 Jul 2017£251,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Paddock Close MK41 6BD 6 Jul 2017£245,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Paddock Close MK41 6BD 16 Dec 2016£230,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
40, Paddock Close MK41 6BD 28 Jun 2016£225,000 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
27, Paddock Close £225,000 (Jul 2018) → £260,000 (Jun 2021) → £280,000 (Nov 2024) +24%
over 6 yrs
17, Paddock Close £235,000 (Sep 2018) → £264,000 (Mar 2021) +12%
over 2 yrs
35, Paddock Close £245,000 (Jul 2017) → £254,000 (Jul 2020) +4%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Paddock Close

Crime

28 crimes were reported within about a mile of Paddock Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences8
Anti-social behaviour5
Other theft5
Criminal damage & arson4
Vehicle crime3
Bicycle theft1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Paddock Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Ivel in Hertfordshire and Central Bedfordshire Flood alert area
  • River Great Ouse at Oakley and Clapham Flood warning area
  • River Great Ouse from Sharnbrook to Roxton Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Paddock Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Lincroft Academy 923 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.7 mi
Oakley Primary Academy 210 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
Ursula Taylor Church of England School 350 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
Bedford Greenacre Independent School 775 pupils Other independent school 0–18 Report 1.4 mi
Bedford Modern School 1,219 pupils Other independent school 7–18 Report 1.7 mi
Milton Ernest CofE Primary School 67 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 1.7 mi
St Thomas More Catholic School 893 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Good Report 1.8 mi
Scott Primary School & Nursery 469 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.8 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 and local GPs

Train stations

  • Bedford station 2.5 mi · 49 min walk
  • Bedford St Johns station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Twinwoods (S-bound, Milton Road) 3 min walk
  • Milton Road (S-bound, Milton Road) 3 min walk
  • Knights Avenue (W-bound, Knights Avenue) 3 min walk
  • Knights Avenue (N-bound, Mount Pleasant Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Priory Medical Centre
    48 The Glebe, Clapham, Bedford · 0.2 mi
  • Linden Road Surgery
    13 Linden Road, Bedford · 2.0 mi
  • Queens Park Health Centre
    23C Carlisle Road, Queen's Park, Bedford · 2.5 mi
  • Ashburnham Road Surgery
    8 Ashburnham Road, Bedford · 2.5 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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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: decile 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned74.1%62.5%
Private rented16.0%20.3%
Social rented9.9%17.1%
Households781

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6466.9%64.1%
Aged 65+12.5%18.6%
Residents1,962

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.

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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