Sheeplands, Bedford
House prices, sold prices and local information for MK41 0HH.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Sheeplands, Bedford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £233,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £216,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Sheeplands compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Sheeplands has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all MK41 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 3 | £216,000 | 12 Dec 2025 |
Sold prices on Sheeplands
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Sheeplands MK41 0HH | 12 Dec 2025 | £233,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Sheeplands MK41 0HH | 8 Mar 2019 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Sheeplands MK41 0HH | 27 Jul 2017 | £225,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Sheeplands MK41 0HH | 9 Dec 2016 | £160,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Sheeplands | £190,000 (Mar 2019) → £233,000 (Dec 2025) | +23% over 7 yrs |
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Schools near Sheeplands
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goldington Green Academy 576 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Putnoe Primary School 494 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Hills Academy 442 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Hazeldene School 443 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Goldington Academy 958 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Mark Rutherford School 1,150 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Requires improvement Report | 0.9 mi |
| St John Rigby Catholic Primary School 268 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| KWS School 18 pupils | Other independent school | 11–18 | Report | 1.0 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 St Johns station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
- Bedford station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
- Kempston Hardwick station 5.1 mi · 1 hr 42 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Elliot Crescent (opp, Church Lane) 3 min walk
- Radnor Walk (opp, Needwood Road) 3 min walk
- Elliot Crescent (o/s, Church Lane) 3 min walk
- Radnor Walk (adj, Needwood Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Putnoe Medical Centre Partnership
93 Queens Drive, Bedford · 0.5 mi - Goldington Avenue Surgery
85 Goldington Avenue, Bedford · 1.3 mi - Bedoc Healthcare
Unit 16, Stephenson Court, Bedford · 1.4 mi - The De Parys Group
Enhanced Services Centre, Bedford Health Village, Bedford · 1.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Waitrose Waitrose Bedford · 0.3 mi
- Iceland Iceland Bedford Goldington Square · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Goldington · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Tesco Bedford Superstore · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- 121 Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Fairleys Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Riverfield Drive (dental Surgery) · 0.4 mi
- Dental Clinic · 0.5 mi
- Goldington Road (dental Surgery) · 0.7 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 2 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 34.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 55.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 597 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,363 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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 Sheeplands
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Who lives around Sheeplands
Ethnic group
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 72.6% | 75.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 11.4% | 5.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 8.6% | 12.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5% | 4.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.4% | 1.8% |
Religion
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47.3% | 47.6% |
| No religion | 35.9% | 34.1% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 5.8% |
| Muslim | 5.6% | 7.1% |
| Sikh | 1.8% | 2.2% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 75.1% | 78.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 24.9% | 21.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.4% | 16.8% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 20.8% | 34.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.4% | 16.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.4% | 13.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.3% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.8% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 4.8% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.6% | 48.8% |
| Good health | 36.4% | 35% |
| Fair health | 14.1% | 11.8% |
| Bad health | 7.5% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.6% | 40.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 34.5% | 18.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 18.1% | 30.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3.9% | 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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