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Silverdale Street, Kempston, Bedford

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House prices, sold prices and local information for MK42 8BE, MK42 8BD.

Average price (last 12 months)
£290,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£286,185
25 sales
Price range
£197k – £500k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
18 May 2026
MK42 8BD

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At a glance

House prices£286k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station21 min walkBedford St Johns station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 28 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

25 property sales on Silverdale Street, Kempston, Bedford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £290,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £273,292. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 7 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 48% semi-detached, 28% terraced, 24% detached. Recorded sale prices on Silverdale Street range from £196,500 to £500,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Silverdale Street compared

MK42 postcode area£320,390
Bedford£384,461
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Silverdale Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all MK42 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £254,000 (5 sales)2016£254k2018: £309,800 (5 sales)2018£310k2019: £215,000 (1 sales)2019£215k2020: £290,000 (2 sales)2020£290k2021: £209,000 (1 sales)2021£209k2022: £282,425 (5 sales)2022£282k2023: £346,500 (2 sales)2023£347k2024: £295,000 (1 sales)2024£295k2025: £320,750 (2 sales)2025£321k2026: £290,000 (1 sales)2026£290k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 28 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached12£273,29218 May 2026
Terraced7£228,44628 Sep 2022
Detached6£379,3337 Aug 2025

Sold prices on Silverdale Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
22, Silverdale Street MK42 8BD 18 May 2026£290,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Silverdale Street MK42 8BD 5 Sep 2025£196,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Silverdale Street MK42 8BD 7 Aug 2025£445,000 DetachedFreehold
39, Silverdale Street MK42 8BE 25 Oct 2024£295,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Silverdale Street MK42 8BE 16 Jul 2024£330,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
62, Silverdale Street MK42 8BD 15 Jun 2023£355,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
45, Silverdale Street MK42 8BE 4 Apr 2023£338,000 DetachedFreehold
18, Silverdale Street MK42 8BD 28 Sep 2022£285,000 TerracedFreehold
31, Silverdale Street MK42 8BE 14 Jul 2022£385,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
40, Silverdale Street MK42 8BD 14 Apr 2022£235,123 TerracedFreehold
8, Silverdale Street MK42 8BD 22 Mar 2022£217,000 TerracedFreehold
35, Silverdale Street MK42 8BE 28 Jan 2022£290,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Silverdale Street MK42 8BD 18 Aug 2021£148,500 TerracedFreehold
16, Silverdale Street MK42 8BD 13 Apr 2021£209,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
49, Silverdale Street MK42 8BE 28 Aug 2020£350,000 DetachedFreehold
44, Silverdale Street MK42 8BD 22 May 2020£230,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Silverdale Street MK42 8BE 6 Jan 2020£380,000 DetachedFreehold
46, Silverdale Street MK42 8BD 6 Dec 2019£215,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Silverdale Street MK42 8BE 23 Nov 2018£285,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Silverdale Street MK42 8BD 23 Nov 2018£214,000 TerracedFreehold
33, Silverdale Street MK42 8BE 9 Nov 2018£318,000 DetachedFreehold
39, Silverdale Street MK42 8BE 27 Apr 2018£232,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Silverdale Street MK42 8BE 2 Feb 2018£500,000 DetachedFreehold
62, Silverdale Street MK42 8BD 19 Oct 2016£275,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Silverdale Street MK42 8BE 1 Aug 2016£229,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
46, Silverdale Street MK42 8BD 26 May 2016£203,000 TerracedFreehold
27, Silverdale Street MK42 8BE 24 Mar 2016£325,000 DetachedFreehold
13, Silverdale Street MK42 8BE 18 Mar 2016£238,000 Semi-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
22, Silverdale Street £196,500 (Sep 2025) → £290,000 (May 2026) +48%
over under a year
39, Silverdale Street £232,000 (Apr 2018) → £295,000 (Oct 2024) +27%
over 6 yrs
62, Silverdale Street £275,000 (Oct 2016) → £355,000 (Jun 2023) +29%
over 7 yrs
8, Silverdale Street £148,500 (Aug 2021) → £217,000 (Mar 2022) +46%
over under a year
35, Silverdale Street £229,000 (Aug 2016) → £290,000 (Jan 2022) +27%
over 5 yrs
46, Silverdale Street £203,000 (May 2016) → £215,000 (Dec 2019) +6%
over 4 yrs
13, Silverdale Street £238,000 (Mar 2016) → £285,000 (Nov 2018) +20%
over 3 yrs

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Schools near Silverdale Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Camestone School 408 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.2 mi
Grange Academy 161 pupils Academy special converter 5–18 Good Report 0.3 mi
St John's School 178 pupils Academy special converter 2–19 Good Report 0.5 mi
Bedford Road Primary Academy 365 pupils Primary 5–11 Requires improvement Report 0.5 mi
Daubeney Academy 576 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.5 mi
Springfield Primary School 365 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Rivertree Free School 126 pupils Free schools special 2–19 Report 0.5 mi
Greys Education Centre 57 pupils Academy alternative provision converter 5–16 Good 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 St Johns station 1.0 mi · 21 min walk
  • Bedford station 1.1 mi · 23 min walk
  • Kempston Hardwick station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Margetts Road (opp, Bedford Road) 2 min walk
  • Margetts Road (adj, Bedford Road) 2 min walk
  • Thornton Street (adj, Bedford Road) 4 min walk
  • Dunkirk Close (adj, Walcourt Road) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • King Street Surgery
    273 Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford · 0.4 mi
  • Queens Park Health Centre
    23C Carlisle Road, Queen's Park, Bedford · 0.9 mi
  • Ashburnham Road Surgery
    8 Ashburnham Road, Bedford · 1.1 mi
  • London Road Health Centre
    84-86 London Road, Bedford · 1.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Kempston Bedford Rd Express · 0.2 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Kempston Springfield Cent · 0.4 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Kempston · 0.4 mi
  • Morrisons Morrisons Cauldwell Bedford · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Speedwell Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Britannia Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Boots · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • Mobile Dental Unit (north) · 0.3 mi
  • U H P The Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
  • Kempston Dental Practice · 0.3 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 6 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.

Income6 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime6 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment3 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned69.9%62.5%
Private rented25.0%20.3%
Social rented5.1%17.1%
Households687

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6466.3%64.1%
Aged 65+14.3%18.6%
Residents1,701

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 Silverdale Street

Ethnic group

HereBedford
White75.4%75.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh14.4%12.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African4.5%5.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups4.1%4.6%
Other ethnic group1.5%1.8%

Religion

HereBedford
Christian46.1%47.6%
No religion34.5%34.1%
Not answered6.6%5.8%
Muslim3.6%7.1%
Sikh3.2%2.2%
Other religion3.1%1.1%
Hindu2.6%1.6%
Buddhist0.3%0.3%

Country of birth

HereBedford
Born in the UK77.3%78.6%
Born outside the UK22.7%21.4%

Highest qualification

HereBedford
Level 4 qualifications and above31.3%34.7%
No qualifications17.2%16.8%
Level 3 qualifications15.3%16.2%
Level 2 qualifications14%13.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.3%10.4%
Apprenticeship6.1%5.6%
Other qualifications3.7%2.9%

General health

HereBedford
Very good health46.5%48.8%
Good health38.6%35%
Fair health11.4%11.8%
Bad health2.8%3.4%
Very bad health0.8%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereBedford
1 car or van in household49.2%40.2%
2 cars or vans in household27.2%30.5%
No cars or vans in household16.5%18.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household7.2%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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