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Waite Meadows, Wootton, Bedford

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House prices, sold prices and local information for MK43 9PU.

Average price (last 12 months)
£295,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2017)
£278,467
26 sales
Price range
£214k – £417k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
29 May 2026
MK43 9PU

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At a glance

House prices£278k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station12 min walkKempston Hardwick station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 26 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

26 property sales on Waite Meadows, Wootton, Bedford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £295,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £250,957. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 7 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 62% semi-detached, 38% detached. Recorded sale prices on Waite Meadows range from £213,950 to £416,950. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Waite Meadows compared

MK43 postcode area£422,771
Bedford£384,461
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Waite Meadows has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all MK43 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £262,963 (7 sales)2017£263k2018: £271,891 (10 sales)2018£272k2019: £308,000 (1 sales)2019£308k2020: £261,250 (2 sales)2020£261k2021: £346,500 (2 sales)2021£347k2023: £291,000 (2 sales)2023£291k2024: £280,000 (1 sales)2024£280k2026: £295,000 (1 sales)2026£295k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 26 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached16£250,95729 May 2026
Detached10£322,48422 Oct 2021

Sold prices on Waite Meadows

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
18, Waite Meadows MK43 9PU 29 May 2026£295,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Waite Meadows MK43 9PU 21 Jun 2024£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Waite Meadows MK43 9PU 26 Jun 2023£282,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Waite Meadows MK43 9PU 30 May 2023£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Waite Meadows MK43 9PU 22 Oct 2021£365,500 DetachedFreehold
10, Waite Meadows MK43 9PU 29 Jun 2021£327,500 DetachedFreehold
10, Waite Meadows MK43 9PU 31 Jul 2020£285,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Waite Meadows MK43 9PU 27 May 2020£237,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Waite Meadows MK43 9PU 29 Nov 2019£308,000 DetachedFreehold
2, Waite Meadows MK43 9PU 31 Aug 2018£265,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
4, Waite Meadows MK43 9PU 31 Aug 2018£265,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
10, Waite Meadows MK43 9PU 30 Aug 2018£304,995 Detached New buildFreehold
6, Waite Meadows MK43 9PU 29 Jun 2018£265,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
8, Waite Meadows MK43 9PU 20 Jun 2018£265,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
12, Waite Meadows MK43 9PU 8 Jun 2018£299,995 Detached New buildFreehold
14, Waite Meadows MK43 9PU 30 Apr 2018£299,995 Detached New buildFreehold
22, Waite Meadows MK43 9PU 28 Feb 2018£219,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
24, Waite Meadows MK43 9PU 28 Feb 2018£219,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
16, Waite Meadows MK43 9PU 30 Jan 2018£309,950 Detached New buildFreehold
1, Waite Meadows MK43 9PU 21 Dec 2017£244,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
18, Waite Meadows MK43 9PU 21 Dec 2017£220,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
20, Waite Meadows MK43 9PU 21 Dec 2017£220,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
3, Waite Meadows MK43 9PU 21 Dec 2017£215,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
5, Waite Meadows MK43 9PU 21 Dec 2017£213,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
7, Waite Meadows MK43 9PU 20 Dec 2017£306,950 Detached New buildFreehold
9, Waite Meadows MK43 9PU 20 Dec 2017£416,950 Detached New buildFreehold

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
18, Waite Meadows £220,995 (Dec 2017) → £295,000 (May 2026) +33%
over 8 yrs
22, Waite Meadows £219,995 (Feb 2018) → £280,000 (Jun 2024) +27%
over 6 yrs
5, Waite Meadows £213,950 (Dec 2017) → £282,000 (Jun 2023) +32%
over 6 yrs
8, Waite Meadows £265,995 (Jun 2018) → £300,000 (May 2023) +13%
over 5 yrs
14, Waite Meadows £299,995 (Apr 2018) → £308,000 (Nov 2019) → £365,500 (Oct 2021) +22%
over 3 yrs
10, Waite Meadows £304,995 (Aug 2018) → £285,000 (Jul 2020) → £327,500 (Jun 2021) +7%
over 3 yrs
3, Waite Meadows £215,950 (Dec 2017) → £237,500 (May 2020) +10%
over 2 yrs

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Schools near Waite Meadows

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Wootton Primary School 731 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Ridgeway School 125 pupils Community special school 2–19 Report 1.1 mi
Kempston Academy 773 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 1.1 mi
Wootton Academy 822 pupils Secondary 11–19 Report 1.1 mi
Kempston Rural Primary School 439 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 1.3 mi
Balliol Primary School 355 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.4 mi
Kimberley 16 - 19 Stem College 749 pupils 16 plus 16–19 Report 1.6 mi
Greys Education Centre 57 pupils Academy alternative provision converter 5–16 Good Report 1.7 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

  • Kempston Hardwick station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
  • Stewartby station 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
  • Millbrook (Beds) station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Folkes Road (adj) 2 min walk
  • Lomax Gardens (opp) 4 min walk
  • Steele Walk (opp) 7 min walk
  • Fields Road Surgery (o/s, Fields Road) 7 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Vale Medical Practice
    Wootton Vale Hlth Liv Ctr, Fields Road, Wootton, Bedford · 0.5 mi
  • King Street Surgery
    273 Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford · 1.9 mi
  • Marston Forest Healthcare
    59 Bedford Road, Marston Moretaine, Bedford · 2.5 mi
  • Queens Park Health Centre
    23C Carlisle Road, Queen's Park, Bedford · 2.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Wootton Folkes Road Local · 0.2 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Wootton Cause End Express · 0.6 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Ridge Road Kempston Bedford · 1.2 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Stewartby · 1.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Wootton Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
  • Boots · 1.7 mi
  • Britannia Pharmacy · 1.9 mi

Dentists

  • U H P The Dental Practice · 2.0 mi
  • Kempston Dental Practice · 2.0 mi
  • Mobile Dental Unit (north) · 2.1 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 7 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
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned78.3%62.5%
Private rented2.9%20.3%
Social rented18.8%17.1%
Households816

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1530.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.0%64.1%
Aged 65+4.2%18.6%
Residents2,334

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 Waite Meadows

Ethnic group

HereBedford
White75.5%75.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh8.7%12.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African7.3%5.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups7.3%4.6%
Other ethnic group1.2%1.8%

Religion

HereBedford
No religion44.5%34.1%
Christian41%47.6%
Not answered5.1%5.8%
Muslim2.9%7.1%
Hindu2.6%1.6%
Sikh2.4%2.2%
Other religion0.8%1.1%
Buddhist0.5%0.3%

Country of birth

HereBedford
Born in the UK85.4%78.6%
Born outside the UK14.6%21.4%

Highest qualification

HereBedford
Level 4 qualifications and above42%34.7%
Level 3 qualifications20.6%16.2%
Level 2 qualifications15.1%13.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.1%10.4%
No qualifications7.9%16.8%
Apprenticeship4.2%5.6%
Other qualifications2.1%2.9%

General health

HereBedford
Very good health60.2%48.8%
Good health31.6%35%
Fair health6%11.8%
Bad health1.7%3.4%
Very bad health0.5%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereBedford
2 cars or vans in household50.4%30.5%
1 car or van in household30.3%40.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household10.3%11%
No cars or vans in household9%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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