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Pemberley Avenue, Bedford

MyStreetCheck free street report: Pemberley Avenue, Bedford · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/bedford-bedford/pemberley-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for MK40 2LQ, MK40 2LH, MK40 2LE.

Average price (last 12 months)
£1,140,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£780,243
15 sales
Price range
£190k – £1.7m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
14 Jul 2026
MK40 2LQ

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At a glance

House prices£1.14m average197% above the Bedford average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station18 min walkBedford station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband75% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold68% freeholdAcross 19 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

15 property sales on Pemberley Avenue, Bedford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £1,140,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £1,063,765. That is 197% above the Bedford average of £384,461 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% detached, 33% flat. Recorded sale prices on Pemberley Avenue range from £190,000 to £1,700,000. 68% of homes sold here were freehold and 32% leasehold. Of 349 streets in Bedford with at least two sales in the last year, Pemberley Avenue ranks 2nd for average price, putting it in the top 10%.

House prices on Pemberley Avenue compared

Pemberley Avenue£1,140,000
MK40 postcode area£378,253
Bedford£384,461
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all MK40 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £190,000 (1 sales)2016£190k2017: £1,580,000 (1 sales)2017£1.58m2018: £547,500 (2 sales)2018£548k2020: £405,000 (2 sales)2020£405k2021: £487,500 (2 sales)2021£488k2022: £1,700,000 (1 sales)2022£1.7m2023: £1,695,000 (1 sales)2023£1.7m2024: £226,000 (1 sales)2024£226k2025: £844,217 (3 sales)2025£844k2026: £900,000 (1 sales)2026£900k

Tenure: 68% freehold and 32% leasehold across 19 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached10£1,063,76514 Jul 2026
Flat5£213,20011 Oct 2024

Sold prices on Pemberley Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
20, Pemberley Avenue MK40 2LQ 14 Jul 2026£900,000 DetachedFreehold
7, Pemberley Avenue MK40 2LQ 30 Oct 2025£1,380,000 DetachedFreehold
32, Pemberley Avenue MK40 2LA 5 Jun 2025£1,210,000 OtherFreehold
16, Pemberley Avenue MK40 2LQ 21 Mar 2025£650,000 DetachedFreehold
14, Pemberley Avenue MK40 2LQ 7 Mar 2025£502,650 DetachedFreehold
11, Eton Court, Pemberley Avenue MK40 2LH 11 Oct 2024£226,000 FlatLeasehold
16, Pemberley Avenue MK40 2LQ 30 Aug 2024£450,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Pemberley Avenue MK40 2LQ 30 Aug 2024£2,050,000 OtherFreehold
27, Pemberley Avenue MK40 2LE 25 Aug 2023£1,695,000 DetachedFreehold
31, Pemberley Avenue MK40 2LE 14 Oct 2022£1,700,000 DetachedFreehold
20, Pemberley Avenue MK40 2LQ 29 Jun 2021£775,000 DetachedFreehold
12, Eton Court, Pemberley Avenue MK40 2LH 4 Jun 2021£200,000 FlatLeasehold
24, Pemberley Avenue MK40 2LQ 13 Nov 2020£580,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Eton Court, Pemberley Avenue MK40 2LH 2 Jul 2020£230,000 FlatLeasehold
21, Pemberley Avenue MK40 2LE 19 Dec 2018£875,000 DetachedFreehold
7, Eton Court, Pemberley Avenue MK40 2LH 20 Apr 2018£185,000 FlatLeasehold
10, Eton Court, Pemberley Avenue MK40 2LH 1 Feb 2018£220,000 FlatLeasehold
29, Pemberley Avenue MK40 2LE 9 Oct 2017£1,580,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Eton Court, Pemberley Avenue MK40 2LH 1 Jun 2016£190,000 FlatLeasehold

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
20, Pemberley Avenue £775,000 (Jun 2021) → £900,000 (Jul 2026) +16%
over 5 yrs
16, Pemberley Avenue £450,000 (Aug 2024) → £650,000 (Mar 2025) +44%
over under a year

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Schools near Pemberley Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Bedford School 994 pupils Other independent school Church of England 7–19 Report 0.2 mi
Castle Newnham School 624 pupils All-through 4–16 Report 0.4 mi
Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School 297 pupils Other independent school 0–7 Report 0.5 mi
St John Rigby Catholic Primary School 268 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Livingstone Primary School 457 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Priory Primary School 214 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Goldington Academy 958 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.7 mi
Bedford Girls' School 843 pupils Other independent school 7–18 Report 0.7 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 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
  • Bedford St Johns station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
  • Kempston Hardwick station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 19 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • St Andrews School (o/s) 1 min walk
  • Bedford Hospital North Wing (opp, Kimbolton Road) 2 min walk
  • St Michaels Road (adj, Kimbolton Road) 3 min walk
  • St Michaels Road (opp, Kimbolton Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The De Parys Group
    Enhanced Services Centre, Bedford Health Village, Bedford · 0.1 mi
  • Goldington Avenue Surgery
    85 Goldington Avenue, Bedford · 0.2 mi
  • Linden Road Surgery
    13 Linden Road, Bedford · 0.8 mi
  • Ashburnham Road Surgery
    8 Ashburnham Road, Bedford · 0.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • Budgens Budgens Bedford · 0.1 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Central Bedford Bedford · 0.4 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Bedford Tavistock Street Local · 0.5 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Bedford Greenhill Street · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Goldharts Chemist · 0.4 mi
  • Broadway Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Access Centre · 0.1 mi
  • Mobile Dental Unit North · 0.1 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.2 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 3 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.

Income5 of 10
Employment3 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services5 of 10
Living environment1 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned31.7%62.5%
Private rented53.6%20.3%
Social rented14.3%17.1%
Households621

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1510.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6467.1%64.1%
Aged 65+22.2%18.6%
Residents1,403

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)75%80%
Gigabit-capable75%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 Pemberley Avenue

Ethnic group

HereBedford
White80.2%75.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh8%12.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African5.3%5.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups4.5%4.6%
Other ethnic group2.1%1.8%

Religion

HereBedford
Christian48.5%47.6%
No religion36.7%34.1%
Not answered8.5%5.8%
Muslim2.3%7.1%
Hindu1.7%1.6%
Other religion0.9%1.1%
Jewish0.6%–
Sikh0.5%2.2%

Country of birth

HereBedford
Born in the UK71.7%78.6%
Born outside the UK28.3%21.4%

Highest qualification

HereBedford
Level 4 qualifications and above36.3%34.7%
No qualifications20.7%16.8%
Level 3 qualifications14.9%16.2%
Level 2 qualifications13.2%13.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications7.1%10.4%
Apprenticeship4.6%5.6%
Other qualifications3.2%2.9%

General health

HereBedford
Very good health45%48.8%
Good health28.4%35%
Fair health18.4%11.8%
Bad health6.3%3.4%
Very bad health1.8%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereBedford
1 car or van in household44.4%40.2%
No cars or vans in household38.4%18.2%
2 cars or vans in household13.1%30.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household4.2%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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