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Pentland Rise, Bedford

MyStreetCheck free street report: Pentland Rise, Bedford · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/bedford-bedford/pentland-rise/

House prices, sold prices and local information for MK41 9AW.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£319,050
10 sales
Price range
£295k – £350k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
29 Sep 2021
MK41 9AW

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At a glance

House prices£319k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station31 min walkBedford station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 11 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

10 property sales on Pentland Rise, Bedford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 29 Sep 2021. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £320,833. Average sale prices rose from £298,750 in 2017 to £342,333 in 2021 (+15%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. By property type, sales here have been 60% semi-detached, 30% detached, 10% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Pentland Rise range from £295,000 to £350,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Pentland Rise compared

MK41 postcode area£369,012
Bedford£384,461
England & Wales£358,701

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

Average sale price by year

2017: £298,750 (2 sales)2017£299k2019: £313,750 (2 sales)2019£314k2020: £312,833 (3 sales)2020£313k2021: £342,333 (3 sales)2021£342k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached6£320,83329 Sep 2021
Detached3£307,83318 Jun 2020
Terraced1£342,00029 Apr 2021

Sold prices on Pentland Rise

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
7, Pentland Rise MK41 9AW 29 Sep 2021£350,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Pentland Rise MK41 9AW 10 May 2021£335,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Pentland Rise MK41 9AW 29 Apr 2021£342,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Pentland Rise MK41 9AW 6 Nov 2020£348,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Pentland Rise MK41 9AW 18 Sep 2020£317,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Pentland Rise MK41 9AW 18 Jun 2020£305,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Pentland Rise MK41 9AW 22 May 2020£316,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Pentland Rise MK41 9AW 25 Oct 2019£327,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Pentland Rise MK41 9AW 29 Jul 2019£300,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Pentland Rise MK41 9AW 1 Dec 2017£295,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Pentland Rise MK41 9AW 22 Sep 2017£302,500 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.

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Schools near Pentland Rise

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Hazeldene School 443 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
The Hills Academy 442 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
St John Rigby Catholic Primary School 268 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Goldington Academy 958 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.4 mi
Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School 297 pupils Other independent school 0–7 Report 0.4 mi
Brickhill Primary School 209 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.5 mi
Castle Newnham School 624 pupils All-through 4–16 Report 0.7 mi
Bedford School 994 pupils Other independent school Church of England 7–19 Report 0.8 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, shops and health

Train stations

  • Bedford station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
  • Bedford St Johns station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
  • Kempston Hardwick station 4.6 mi · 1 hr 32 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Poplar Avenue (opp, Putnoe Lane) 2 min walk
  • Putnoe Lane (opp, Putnoe Lane) 2 min walk
  • Nursery Gardens (opp, Kimbolton Road) 3 min walk
  • Poplar Avenue (adj, Putnoe Lane) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Goldington Avenue Surgery
    85 Goldington Avenue, Bedford · 0.5 mi
  • Putnoe Medical Centre Partnership
    93 Queens Drive, Bedford · 0.5 mi
  • The De Parys Group
    Enhanced Services Centre, Bedford Health Village, Bedford · 0.7 mi
  • Linden Road Surgery
    13 Linden Road, Bedford · 1.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Bedford - Queens Drive · 0.5 mi
  • Budgens Budgens Bedford · 0.6 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily North Brickhill Avon Drive · 0.7 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Bedford Brickhill Dr Express · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Well · 0.5 mi
  • Jardines Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • Kidmans Surgical Chemist · 0.9 mi

Dentists

  • Mobile Dental Unit North · 0.7 mi
  • Dental Access Centre · 0.7 mi
  • Goldington Road (dental Surgery) · 0.8 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 10 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.

Income9 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime10 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned88.8%62.5%
Private rented10.5%20.3%
Social rented0.8%17.1%
Households641

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.7%64.1%
Aged 65+24.8%18.6%
Residents1,532

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 Pentland Rise

Ethnic group

HereBedford
White86.8%75.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh6.7%12.6%
Other ethnic group2.4%1.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.2%4.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.9%5.3%

Religion

HereBedford
Christian57.4%47.6%
No religion29.4%34.1%
Not answered6.6%5.8%
Muslim3.9%7.1%
Hindu1.5%1.6%
Other religion0.7%1.1%
Buddhist0.4%0.3%
Jewish0.1%–

Country of birth

HereBedford
Born in the UK84.4%78.6%
Born outside the UK15.6%21.4%

Highest qualification

HereBedford
Level 4 qualifications and above34.4%34.7%
Level 3 qualifications17.1%16.2%
No qualifications14.6%16.8%
Level 2 qualifications13.7%13.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.1%10.4%
Apprenticeship6.4%5.6%
Other qualifications2.7%2.9%

General health

HereBedford
Very good health47%48.8%
Good health36.6%35%
Fair health12.6%11.8%
Bad health3%3.4%
Very bad health0.8%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereBedford
1 car or van in household39.6%40.2%
2 cars or vans in household37.3%30.5%
No cars or vans in household11.9%18.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household11.2%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.

Planning and heritage near Pentland Rise

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Estate agents near Pentland Rise

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  • Hollands & Smith 0.9 mi
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