Wadsworth Court, Bedford
House prices, sold prices and local information for MK42 9QF.
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At a glance
15 property sales on Wadsworth Court, Bedford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 28 Mar 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £164,636. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 73% flat, 13% detached, 7% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Wadsworth Court range from £135,000 to £415,000. 35% of homes sold here were freehold and 65% leasehold.
House prices on Wadsworth Court compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wadsworth Court has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all MK42 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 35% freehold and 65% leasehold across 17 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 11 | £164,636 | 28 Mar 2025 |
| Detached | 2 | £390,000 | 18 Oct 2019 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £265,000 | 30 Sep 2019 |
| Terraced | 1 | £265,000 | 5 Nov 2020 |
Sold prices on Wadsworth Court
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Wadsworth Court MK42 9QF | 28 Mar 2025 | £190,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 10, Wadsworth Court MK42 9QF | 28 Mar 2024 | £145,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 9, Wadsworth Court MK42 9QF | 6 Dec 2021 | £158,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 12, Wadsworth Court MK42 9QF | 24 Sep 2021 | £162,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 17, Wadsworth Court MK42 9QF | 5 Nov 2020 | £265,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Wadsworth Court MK42 9QF | 19 Dec 2019 | £135,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 19, Wadsworth Court MK42 9QF | 18 Oct 2019 | £415,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Wadsworth Court MK42 9QF | 30 Sep 2019 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Wadsworth Court MK42 9QF | 2 Feb 2018 | £145,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 23, Wadsworth Court MK42 9QF | 15 Dec 2017 | £220,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| 15, Wadsworth Court MK42 9QF | 9 Nov 2017 | £166,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 14, Wadsworth Court MK42 9QF | 28 Feb 2017 | £172,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 22, Wadsworth Court MK42 9QF | 8 Dec 2016 | £365,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Wadsworth Court MK42 9QF | 30 Sep 2016 | £172,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 16, Wadsworth Court MK42 9QF | 12 Sep 2016 | £135,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 8, Wadsworth Court MK42 9QF | 27 May 2016 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 23, Wadsworth Court MK42 9QF | 4 Apr 2016 | £205,000 | Flat | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 9, Wadsworth Court | £158,000 (Dec 2021) → £190,000 (Mar 2025) | +20% over 3 yrs |
| 10, Wadsworth Court | £135,000 (Dec 2019) → £145,000 (Mar 2024) | +7% over 4 yrs |
| 16, Wadsworth Court | £135,000 (Sep 2016) → £145,000 (Feb 2018) | +7% over 1 yr |
| 23, Wadsworth Court | £205,000 (Apr 2016) → £220,000 (Dec 2017) | +7% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Wadsworth Court
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shackleton Primary School 487 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Cherry Trees Nursery School 147 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Cauldwell School 415 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Peter Pan Nursery School 118 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Bedford Academy 1,480 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Camestone School 408 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| King's Oak Primary School 826 pupils | Primary | 1–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| St John's School 178 pupils | Academy special converter | 2–19 | Good Report | 0.8 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 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Bedford station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
- Kempston Hardwick station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Pilgrims Way (opp, Mile Road) 1 min walk
- Pilgrims Way (adj, Mile Road) 1 min walk
- Berkeley Road (adj, Mile Road) 3 min walk
- Progress Way (NE-bound, Progress Way) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- London Road Health Centre
84-86 London Road, Bedford · 0.6 mi - King Street Surgery
273 Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford · 1.2 mi - Ashburnham Road Surgery
8 Ashburnham Road, Bedford · 1.3 mi - Queens Park Health Centre
23C Carlisle Road, Queen's Park, Bedford · 1.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Morrisons Cauldwell Bedford · 0.3 mi
- Spar PFS Spar - Elstow Road · 0.4 mi
- Aldi Aldi Cauldwell Bedford · 0.4 mi
- Asda Express Asda Southgate Express Petrol · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Janssen's Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Lotus Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Tesco In-store Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- London Road Health Centre · 0.6 mi
- Mobile Dental Unit (north) · 1.1 mi
- U H P The Dental Practice · 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 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 61.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 21.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 673 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 70.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 10.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,912 |
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 Wadsworth Court
Ethnic group
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 60.1% | 75.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 25.6% | 12.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 6.1% | 5.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.1% | 4.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.1% | 1.8% |
Religion
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 41.3% | 47.6% |
| No religion | 30.3% | 34.1% |
| Sikh | 11.5% | 2.2% |
| Muslim | 6% | 7.1% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 5.8% |
| Hindu | 3.9% | 1.6% |
| Other religion | 2.4% | 1.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 77.6% | 78.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 22.4% | 21.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 35.9% | 34.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.5% | 16.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.2% | 13.5% |
| No qualifications | 14.2% | 16.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.9% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.2% | 48.8% |
| Good health | 33.1% | 35% |
| Fair health | 11% | 11.8% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36.7% | 30.5% |
| 1 car or van in household | 33.9% | 40.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 18.3% | 11% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.1% | 18.2% |
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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- Fry Estate Agents 1.2 mi
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