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Pennard Close, Great Denham, Bedford

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

Average price (last 12 months)
£541,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£410,559
17 sales
Price range
£276k – £750k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
29 Jun 2026
MK40 4RP

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At a glance

House prices£542k average41% above the Bedford average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station24 min walkBedford station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll 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

17 property sales on Pennard Close, Great Denham, Bedford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £541,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £517,688. That is 41% above the Bedford average of £384,461 over the same period. 4 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 47% detached, 29% terraced, 24% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Pennard Close range from £276,000 to £750,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 349 streets in Bedford with at least two sales in the last year, Pennard Close ranks 37th for average price.

House prices on Pennard Close compared

Pennard Close£541,500
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: £416,000 (1 sales)2016£416k2017: £292,500 (1 sales)2017£293k2018: £371,000 (4 sales)2018£371k2019: £561,000 (1 sales)2019£561k2020: £411,000 (3 sales)2020£411k2021: £405,000 (2 sales)2021£405k2022: £345,000 (1 sales)2022£345k2023: £365,000 (1 sales)2023£365k2024: £390,000 (1 sales)2024£390k2025: £333,000 (1 sales)2025£333k2026: £750,000 (1 sales)2026£750k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 19 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached8£517,68829 Jun 2026
Terraced5£314,8008 Jul 2024
Semi-detached4£316,00012 Dec 2025

Sold prices on Pennard Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
9, Pennard Close MK40 4RP 29 Jun 2026£750,000 DetachedFreehold
22, Pennard Close MK40 4RP 12 Dec 2025£333,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Pennard Close MK40 4RP 8 Jul 2024£390,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Pennard Close MK40 4RP 14 Dec 2023£365,000 DetachedFreehold
14, Pennard Close MK40 4RP 14 Jul 2022£345,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Pennard Close MK40 4RP 10 Dec 2021£250,000 FlatFreehold
8, Pennard Close MK40 4RP 6 Dec 2021£330,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Pennard Close MK40 4RP 27 Sep 2021£480,000 DetachedFreehold
18, Pennard Close MK40 4RP 29 Oct 2020£293,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, Pennard Close MK40 4RP 23 Sep 2020£557,000 DetachedFreehold
28, Pennard Close MK40 4RP 25 Aug 2020£382,500 DetachedFreehold
40, Pennard Close MK40 4RP 29 Jul 2019£561,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Pennard Close MK40 4RP 15 Nov 2018£285,500 TerracedFreehold
9, Pennard Close MK40 4RP 4 Sep 2018£630,000 DetachedFreehold
18, Pennard Close MK40 4RP 2 Jul 2018£292,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Pennard Close MK40 4RP 18 May 2018£276,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Pennard Close MK40 4RP 13 Oct 2017£292,500 TerracedFreehold
18, Pennard Close MK40 4RP 1 Jun 2017£348,750 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Pennard Close MK40 4RP 23 Sep 2016£416,000 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
9, Pennard Close £630,000 (Sep 2018) → £750,000 (Jun 2026) +19%
over 8 yrs
8, Pennard Close £285,500 (Nov 2018) → £330,000 (Dec 2021) +16%
over 3 yrs
4, Pennard Close £416,000 (Sep 2016) → £480,000 (Sep 2021) +15%
over 5 yrs
18, Pennard Close £348,750 (Jun 2017) → £292,500 (Jul 2018) → £293,500 (Oct 2020) -16%
over 3 yrs

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Schools near Pennard Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Great Denham Primary School 677 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.3 mi
St James' CofE Academy 194 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Report 0.5 mi
Biddenham International School and Sports College 1,422 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.6 mi
Westfield Primary School 298 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Rivertree Free School 126 pupils Free schools special 2–19 Report 0.8 mi
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary and Pre-School 271 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Queen's Park Academy 446 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Grange Academy 161 pupils Academy special converter 5–18 Good Report 0.9 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 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
  • Bedford St Johns station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
  • Kempston Hardwick station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Northern Square (W-bound, Greenkeepers Road) 1 min walk
  • Northern Square (E-bound, Greenkeepers Road) 1 min walk
  • Sauton Close (adj, Greenkeepers Road) 4 min walk
  • Sauton Close (opp, Greenkeepers Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Queens Park Health Centre
    23C Carlisle Road, Queen's Park, Bedford · 0.6 mi
  • King Street Surgery
    273 Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford · 1.0 mi
  • Ashburnham Road Surgery
    8 Ashburnham Road, Bedford · 1.3 mi
  • Linden Road Surgery
    13 Linden Road, Bedford · 1.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Bedford Great Denham Local · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Kempston Bedford Rd Express · 1.0 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Bedford Ford End Express · 1.0 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Kempston · 1.1 mi

Pharmacies

  • The Village Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Speedwell Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
  • Britannia Pharmacy · 1.0 mi

Dentists

  • Queens Park Health Centre · 0.6 mi
  • Mobile Dental Unit (north) · 0.9 mi
  • U H P The Dental Practice · 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 5 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.

Income4 of 10
Employment5 of 10
Education and skills6 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime6 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
Owned54.6%62.5%
Private rented21.7%20.3%
Social rented23.5%17.1%
Households540

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1528.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6467.1%64.1%
Aged 65+4.3%18.6%
Residents1,508

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 Pennard Close

Ethnic group

HereBedford
White64.6%75.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh13.3%12.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African9.6%5.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups9.6%4.6%
Other ethnic group3%1.8%

Religion

HereBedford
No religion41.6%34.1%
Christian36.1%47.6%
Muslim10.7%7.1%
Not answered6.6%5.8%
Hindu2.7%1.6%
Sikh1.4%2.2%
Buddhist0.4%0.3%
Other religion0.3%1.1%

Country of birth

HereBedford
Born in the UK79.9%78.6%
Born outside the UK20.1%21.4%

Highest qualification

HereBedford
Level 4 qualifications and above43.9%34.7%
Level 3 qualifications17.1%16.2%
Level 2 qualifications15.7%13.5%
No qualifications10.2%16.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8%10.4%
Other qualifications2.6%2.9%
Apprenticeship2.4%5.6%

General health

HereBedford
Very good health56.9%48.8%
Good health31.6%35%
Fair health8.6%11.8%
Bad health2.5%3.4%
Very bad health0.5%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereBedford
1 car or van in household44.1%40.2%
2 cars or vans in household38.7%30.5%
No cars or vans in household9%18.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household8.1%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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