St Michaels Road, Bedford
House prices, sold prices and local information for MK40 2LZ, MK40 2LU, MK40 2LT.
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At a glance
36 property sales on St Michaels Road, Bedford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £298,250. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £172,612. Average sale prices rose from £143,950 in 2016 to £207,500 in 2026 (+44%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 22% below the Bedford average of £384,461 over the same period. 10 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 10 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 72% flat, 25% semi-detached, 3% detached. Recorded sale prices on St Michaels Road range from £73,000 to £775,000. 31% of homes sold here were freehold and 69% leasehold. Of 349 streets in Bedford with at least two sales in the last year, St Michaels Road ranks 264th for average price.
House prices on St Michaels Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all MK40 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 31% freehold and 69% leasehold across 49 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 26 | £172,612 | 17 Jul 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 9 | £571,667 | 14 Nov 2025 |
| Detached | 1 | £620,516 | 29 Jan 2018 |
Sold prices on St Michaels Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 2, 10, St Michaels Road MK40 2LT | 17 Jul 2026 | £185,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, St. Michaels Court, St Michaels Road MK40 2LX | 29 May 2026 | £230,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, 41, St Michaels Road MK40 2LZ | 23 Feb 2026 | £160,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, 50, St Michaels Road MK40 2LU | 19 Dec 2025 | £136,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, 8, St Michaels Road MK40 2LT | 19 Dec 2025 | £128,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 42, St Michaels Road MK40 2LU | 14 Nov 2025 | £650,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 4, St. Michaels Court, St Michaels Road MK40 2LX | 21 Feb 2025 | £200,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, 41, St Michaels Road MK40 2LZ | 19 Dec 2024 | £270,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 58D, St Michaels Road MK40 2LU | 9 Aug 2024 | £140,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 39B, St Michaels Road MK40 2LZ | 2 Aug 2024 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 52, St Michaels Road MK40 2LU | 31 May 2024 | £640,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 3, St. Michaels Court, St Michaels Road MK40 2LX | 3 May 2024 | £220,050 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, 17, St Michaels Road MK40 2LY | 31 Jan 2024 | £160,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, 17, St Michaels Road MK40 2LY | 12 Jan 2024 | £115,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 32, St Michaels Road MK40 2LT | 11 Apr 2023 | £420,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 3, 41, St Michaels Road MK40 2LZ | 23 Feb 2023 | £270,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, 10, St Michaels Road MK40 2LT | 5 Dec 2022 | £175,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 44, St Michaels Road MK40 2LU | 4 Oct 2022 | £625,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 4, 41, St Michaels Road MK40 2LZ | 17 Sep 2022 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, 8, St Michaels Road MK40 2LT | 1 Sep 2022 | £167,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat C, 9, St Michaels Road MK40 2LY | 26 Aug 2022 | £40,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| Flat E, 9, St Michaels Road MK40 2LY | 26 Aug 2022 | £119,999 | Other | Leasehold |
| 33, St Michaels Road MK40 2LZ | 13 Nov 2020 | £775,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 3, 46, St Michaels Road MK40 2LU | 22 Oct 2020 | £165,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 29A, St Michaels Road MK40 2LZ | 18 Jun 2020 | £235,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, 41, St Michaels Road MK40 2LZ | 29 Nov 2019 | £136,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat B, 51, St Michaels Road MK40 2LZ | 27 Sep 2019 | £135,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 7, St Michaels Road MK40 2LY | 26 Apr 2019 | £530,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat D, 9, St Michaels Road MK40 2LY | 25 Mar 2019 | £101,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 40, St Michaels Road MK40 2LU | 22 Mar 2019 | £610,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 2, 46, St Michaels Road MK40 2LU | 31 Oct 2018 | £215,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 4, St Michaels Road MK40 2LT | 4 Oct 2018 | £540,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 35, St Michaels Road MK40 2LZ | 28 Sep 2018 | £685,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat D, 9, St Michaels Road MK40 2LY | 23 May 2018 | £73,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, 41, St Michaels Road MK40 2LZ | 27 Apr 2018 | £235,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, St. Michaels Court, St Michaels Road MK40 2LX | 21 Mar 2018 | £200,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 44, St Michaels Road MK40 2LU | 28 Feb 2018 | £540,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 47, St Michaels Road MK40 2LZ | 29 Jan 2018 | £620,516 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 1, St. Michaels Court, St Michaels Road MK40 2LX | 26 Jan 2018 | £175,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 49A, St Michaels Road MK40 2LZ | 21 Nov 2017 | £560,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, St Michaels Road MK40 2LT | 4 Jul 2017 | £500,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 33, St Michaels Road MK40 2LZ | 24 Mar 2017 | £570,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 1, 8, St Michaels Road MK40 2LT | 3 Mar 2017 | £139,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, 50, St Michaels Road MK40 2LU | 30 Jan 2017 | £88,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 52, St Michaels Road MK40 2LU | 15 Jul 2016 | £460,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29A, St Michaels Road MK40 2LZ | 27 Jun 2016 | £185,051 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, 8, St Michaels Road MK40 2LT | 31 Mar 2016 | £94,300 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 23A, St Michaels Road MK40 2LZ | 4 Mar 2016 | £152,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 58B, St Michaels Road MK40 2LU | 18 Jan 2016 | £75,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Flat 2, 10, St Michaels Road | £175,000 (Dec 2022) → £185,000 (Jul 2026) | +6% over 4 yrs |
| Flat 3, St. Michaels Court, St Michaels Road | £220,050 (May 2024) → £230,000 (May 2026) | +5% over 2 yrs |
| Flat 1, 41, St Michaels Road | £136,000 (Nov 2019) → £160,000 (Feb 2026) | +18% over 6 yrs |
| Flat 3, 41, St Michaels Road | £235,000 (Apr 2018) → £270,000 (Feb 2023) → £270,000 (Dec 2024) | +15% over 7 yrs |
| 52, St Michaels Road | £460,000 (Jul 2016) → £640,000 (May 2024) | +39% over 8 yrs |
| 44, St Michaels Road | £540,000 (Feb 2018) → £625,000 (Oct 2022) | +16% over 5 yrs |
| Flat 1, 8, St Michaels Road | £139,000 (Mar 2017) → £167,000 (Sep 2022) | +20% over 5 yrs |
| 33, St Michaels Road | £570,000 (Mar 2017) → £775,000 (Nov 2020) | +36% over 4 yrs |
| 29A, St Michaels Road | £185,051 (Jun 2016) → £235,000 (Jun 2020) | +27% over 4 yrs |
| Flat D, 9, St Michaels Road | £73,000 (May 2018) → £101,000 (Mar 2019) | +38% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near St Michaels Road
Crime
680 crimes were reported within about a mile of St Michaels Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 202 |
| Shoplifting | 160 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 99 |
| Public order | 50 |
| Other theft | 36 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 29 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
St Michaels Road is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Ivel in Hertfordshire and Central Bedfordshire Flood alert area
- Area close to the River Great Ouse at Bedford Flood warning area
- Wider area at risk from the River Great Ouse at Bedford Flood warning area
- Low lying areas close to the River Great Ouse at Bedford Flood warning area
- River Great Ouse from Sharnbrook to Roxton Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near St Michaels Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford School 994 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 7–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School 297 pupils | Other independent school | 0–7 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Castle Newnham School 624 pupils | All-through | 4–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St John Rigby Catholic Primary School 268 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Goldington Academy 958 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Livingstone Primary School 457 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Hills Academy 442 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Hazeldene School 443 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | 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 station 1.0 mi · 21 min walk
- Bedford St Johns station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Kempston Hardwick station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 22 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- St Michaels Road (opp, Kimbolton Road) 1 min walk
- St Michaels Road (adj, Kimbolton Road) 1 min walk
- St Andrews School (o/s) 2 min walk
- Balmoral Avenue (adj, Kimbolton Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Goldington Avenue Surgery
85 Goldington Avenue, Bedford · 0.2 mi - The De Parys Group
Enhanced Services Centre, Bedford Health Village, Bedford · 0.2 mi - Linden Road Surgery
13 Linden Road, Bedford · 0.9 mi - Putnoe Medical Centre Partnership
93 Queens Drive, Bedford · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Budgens Budgens Bedford · 0.1 mi
- Lidl Lidl Central Bedford Bedford · 0.5 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Bedford Tavistock Street Local · 0.6 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Bedford Greenhill Street · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Goldharts Chemist · 0.5 mi
- Broadway Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Kidmans Surgical Chemist · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Dental Access Centre · 0.2 mi
- Mobile Dental Unit North · 0.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 4 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 48.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 32.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 19.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 622 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,412 |
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.
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Who lives around St Michaels Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 80.8% | 75.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 6.9% | 12.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.4% | 4.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.2% | 5.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.8% | 1.8% |
Religion
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.3% | 47.6% |
| No religion | 34.6% | 34.1% |
| Not answered | 7.2% | 5.8% |
| Muslim | 3.5% | 7.1% |
| Sikh | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 79.4% | 78.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 20.6% | 21.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 43.4% | 34.7% |
| No qualifications | 16.4% | 16.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.4% | 16.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12% | 13.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.4% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.6% | 48.8% |
| Good health | 29.7% | 35% |
| Fair health | 15.5% | 11.8% |
| Bad health | 4.5% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.5% | 40.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 27.3% | 18.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 21.2% | 30.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.1% | 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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