School Lane, Harrold, Bedford
House prices, sold prices and local information for MK43 7DE.
Free, no sign-up. Other sites charge up to £25.
At a glance
4 property sales on School Lane, Harrold, Bedford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £806,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £672,363. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on School Lane range from £382,950 to £806,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on School Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. School Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all MK43 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £672,363 | 12 Nov 2025 |
Sold prices on School Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Water Meadows, School Lane MK43 7DE | 12 Nov 2025 | £806,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Willows, School Lane MK43 7DE | 20 Jun 2022 | £800,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Willows, School Lane MK43 7DE | 4 Aug 2017 | £700,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Willowmeade, School Lane MK43 7DE | 12 Dec 2016 | £382,950 | Detached | Freehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| The Willows, School Lane | £700,000 (Aug 2017) → £800,000 (Jun 2022) | +14% over 5 yrs |
Buying on School Lane?
Schools near School Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrold Primary Academy 96 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Carlton CofE Primary School 87 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Lavendon School 152 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 2.7 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
Nearest bus stops
- Harrold Priory Academy (NW-bound, High Street) 2 min walk
- The Institute (opp, High Street) 3 min walk
- Harrold Priory Academy (SE-bound, High Street) 3 min walk
- Mowhills (adj, High Street) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Harrold Medical Practice
Peach's Close, Harrold, Bedford · 0.4 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Harrold · 0.2 mi
- Budgens Budgens - Lavendon · 2.8 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Bozeat · 3.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Sharnbrook · 3.4 mi
Dentists
- Community Dental Services Cic · 3.0 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
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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 72.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 18.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 854 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,951 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 85% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 92% | 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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on School Lane
Loading energy certificates…
Who lives around School Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96% | 75.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.8% | 4.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.5% | 12.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 5.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 1.8% |
Religion
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47.8% | 47.6% |
| No religion | 45% | 34.1% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 5.8% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 7.1% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 2.2% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93% | 78.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 7% | 21.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 43.9% | 34.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.1% | 16.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.2% | 13.5% |
| No qualifications | 11.3% | 16.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.9% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.8% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 1.7% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.2% | 48.8% |
| Good health | 32.7% | 35% |
| Fair health | 11% | 11.8% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 38.2% | 40.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34.9% | 30.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 19.4% | 11% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.5% | 18.2% |
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 School Lane
Checking conservation areas, listed buildings and other designations…
Noise, radon and ground hazards
Checking…
Planning applications near School Lane
Recent planning applications around School Lane from the council's planning register. Choose how far to look:
Checking recent planning applications…
Thinking of selling on School Lane?
What's my home worth?
Get an instant estimate from what you paid and how prices in Bedford have moved since.
Council tax here
Bedford Band D is £2,472 a year (Band A £1,648). See every band.
What's it like living on School Lane?
No reviews yet. Live here, or used to? Be the first to say what it's like.
Write a review of School Lane
Nearby streets in MK43
- Gold Furlong£306k
- Thillans£360k
- Burgoyne Avenue£399k
- Kings Grove£406k
- Saxon Gold Drive£326k
- Lower Shelton Road£371k
- Brick Crescent£357k
- Bedford Road£470k
- High Street£297k
- High Street£381k
- Pincords Lane£432k
- Oxford Blue Way£463k