Summerhouse Hill, Cardington, Bedford
House prices, sold prices and local information for MK44 3SD.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Summerhouse Hill, Cardington, Bedford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. The most recent sale was on 27 Oct 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £298,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2022; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Summerhouse Hill compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Summerhouse Hill has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all MK44 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 2 | £298,000 | 27 Oct 2023 |
Sold prices on Summerhouse Hill
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Summerhouse Hill MK44 3SD | 27 Oct 2023 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Summerhouse Hill MK44 3SD | 14 Oct 2022 | £296,000 | Semi-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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Summerhouse Hill | £296,000 (Oct 2022) → £300,000 (Oct 2023) | +1% over 1 yr |
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Schools near Summerhouse Hill
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goldington Green Academy 576 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| KWS School 18 pupils | Other independent school | 11–18 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Sheerhatch Primary School 129 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Goldington Academy 958 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| Putnoe Primary School 494 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| St John Rigby Catholic Primary School 268 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| Shortstown Primary School 479 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| Castle Newnham School 624 pupils | All-through | 4–16 | Report | 1.6 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 · 43 min walk
- Bedford station 2.7 mi · 53 min walk
- Kempston Hardwick station 4.6 mi · 1 hr 33 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Meadow Lane (adj, Cambridge Road) 8 min walk
- Meadow Lane (opp, Cambridge Road) 8 min walk
- Lacock Abbey (adj, Riverfield Drive) 10 min walk
- Lacock Abbey (opp, Riverfield Drive) 10 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bedoc Healthcare
Unit 16, Stephenson Court, Bedford · 0.3 mi - Putnoe Medical Centre Partnership
93 Queens Drive, Bedford · 1.4 mi - Goldington Avenue Surgery
85 Goldington Avenue, Bedford · 1.8 mi - London Road Health Centre
84-86 London Road, Bedford · 1.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Tesco Bedford Superstore · 0.7 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Bedford · 0.8 mi
- Lidl Lidl Perkins Road · 0.9 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Newnham Av Bedford BP · 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Smarta Healthcare · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- 121 Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Dental Clinic · 0.7 mi
- Riverfield Drive (dental Surgery) · 0.7 mi
- Goldington Road (dental Surgery) · 1.1 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 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 | 62.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 19.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 17.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 786 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,827 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 0% | 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.
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Who lives around Summerhouse Hill
Ethnic group
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 71.5% | 75.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 16.5% | 12.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 5.4% | 5.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.3% | 4.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.4% | 1.8% |
Religion
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48.7% | 47.6% |
| No religion | 29.6% | 34.1% |
| Muslim | 9.9% | 7.1% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 5.8% |
| Sikh | 1.8% | 2.2% |
| Hindu | 1.6% | 1.6% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 74.7% | 78.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 25.3% | 21.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 27.1% | 34.7% |
| No qualifications | 22.8% | 16.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15% | 16.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13% | 13.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.9% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.2% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.3% | 48.8% |
| Good health | 36.8% | 35% |
| Fair health | 15% | 11.8% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.7% | 40.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 28.5% | 30.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 18.9% | 18.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.9% | 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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