Sunflower Road, Wixams, Bedford
House prices, sold prices and local information for MK42 6GE.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Sunflower Road, Wixams, Bedford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2024. The most recent sale was on 27 Sep 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £511,730. Recorded sale prices on Sunflower Road range from £469,100 to £553,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Sunflower Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Sunflower Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all MK42 house prices.
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £511,730 | 27 Sep 2024 |
Sold prices on Sunflower Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Sunflower Road MK42 6GE | 27 Sep 2024 | £553,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Sunflower Road MK42 6GE | 30 Aug 2024 | £498,750 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 11, Sunflower Road MK42 6GE | 22 Aug 2024 | £497,800 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Sunflower Road MK42 6GE | 28 Jun 2024 | £540,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, Sunflower Road MK42 6GE | 28 Jun 2024 | £469,100 | Detached New build | 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.
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Schools near Sunflower Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willow Grove Primary School 104 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Wixams Tree Primary Academy 559 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Wixams Academy 903 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Requires improvement Report | 0.3 mi |
| Lakeview School 436 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Wilstead Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Houghton Conquest Primary School 139 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.7 mi |
| Springfield Primary School 365 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.9 mi |
| Daubeney Academy 576 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.9 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
- Kempston Hardwick station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
- Stewartby station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
- Bedford St Johns station 3.0 mi · 59 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Orchid Way (Adjacent) 4 min walk
- Orchid Way (Opposite) 4 min walk
- B+M Distribution Centre (o/s) 9 min walk
- B+M Distribution Centre (Opposite) 9 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Vale Medical Practice
Wootton Vale Hlth Liv Ctr, Fields Road, Wootton, Bedford · 2.4 mi - King Street Surgery
273 Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford · 2.4 mi - London Road Health Centre
84-86 London Road, Bedford · 2.8 mi - Bedoc Healthcare
Unit 16, Stephenson Court, Bedford · 3.7 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op FR Wixams · 0.6 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Bedford BP · 1.4 mi
- Cook Cook Bedford · 1.6 mi
- Marks and Spencer Foodhall M&S Interchange Bedford Foodhall · 1.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Wilstead Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
- Boots · 1.6 mi
- Pyramid Pharmacy · 2.5 mi
Dentists
- U H P The Dental Practice · 2.4 mi
- Kempston Dental Practice · 2.4 mi
- Mobile Dental Unit (north) · 2.5 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 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.
| Income | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 70.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 17.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 619 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,505 |
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 | 79% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 88% | 92% |
Share of homes across Central Bedfordshire 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 Sunflower Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 91.9% | 90.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.8% | 3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.5% | 3.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.2% | 2.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.2% | 47.9% |
| No religion | 38.7% | 42.8% |
| Not answered | 7% | 5.4% |
| Sikh | 1.4% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 1% | 1% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.6% | 89% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.4% | 11% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 32.8% | 33.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.7% | 18.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.6% | 14.7% |
| No qualifications | 14.1% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.7% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.5% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 1.7% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.2% | 50.4% |
| Good health | 32.8% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 12.4% | 11.3% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 3% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 39% | 36.4% |
| 1 car or van in household | 35.6% | 38.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 16.5% | 13.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8.9% | 11.3% |
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 Central Bedfordshire.
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