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Walsingham Close, Bedford

MyStreetCheck free street report: Walsingham Close, Bedford · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/bedford-bedford/walsingham-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for MK42 9GY.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£134,929
14 sales
Price range
£100k – £180k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
25 Oct 2024
MK42 9GY

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At a glance

House prices£135k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station5 min walkBedford St Johns station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll leaseholdAcross 16 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

14 property sales on Walsingham Close, Bedford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 25 Oct 2024. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £134,929. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Walsingham Close range from £100,000 to £180,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.

House prices on Walsingham Close compared

MK42 postcode area£320,390
Bedford£384,461
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Walsingham Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all MK42 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £122,375 (4 sales)2016£122k2017: £113,250 (4 sales)2017£113k2019: £140,000 (1 sales)2019£140k2021: £154,000 (1 sales)2021£154k2022: £145,000 (1 sales)2022£145k2023: £173,750 (2 sales)2023£174k2024: £160,000 (1 sales)2024£160k

Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 16 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat14£134,92925 Oct 2024

Sold prices on Walsingham Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
10, Walsingham Close MK42 9GY 25 Oct 2024£160,000 FlatLeasehold
12, Walsingham Close MK42 9GY 29 Nov 2023£167,500 FlatLeasehold
19, Walsingham Close MK42 9GY 24 Feb 2023£180,000 FlatLeasehold
1, Walsingham Close MK42 9GY 24 Jun 2022£145,000 FlatLeasehold
9, Walsingham Close MK42 9GY 14 Jun 2022£140,000 FlatLeasehold
19, Walsingham Close MK42 9GY 17 Mar 2021£154,000 FlatLeasehold
16, Walsingham Close MK42 9GY 16 Dec 2019£140,000 FlatLeasehold
7, Walsingham Close MK42 9GY 19 Sep 2019£100,000 FlatLeasehold
14, Walsingham Close MK42 9GY 3 Nov 2017£110,000 FlatLeasehold
20, Walsingham Close MK42 9GY 25 Aug 2017£100,000 FlatLeasehold
3, Walsingham Close MK42 9GY 4 Aug 2017£130,000 FlatLeasehold
15, Walsingham Close MK42 9GY 26 May 2017£113,000 FlatLeasehold
5, Walsingham Close MK42 9GY 12 Aug 2016£122,000 FlatLeasehold
23, Walsingham Close MK42 9GY 7 Jul 2016£108,500 FlatLeasehold
10, Walsingham Close MK42 9GY 30 Mar 2016£125,000 FlatLeasehold
19, Walsingham Close MK42 9GY 24 Mar 2016£134,000 FlatLeasehold

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
10, Walsingham Close £125,000 (Mar 2016) → £160,000 (Oct 2024) +28%
over 9 yrs
19, Walsingham Close £134,000 (Mar 2016) → £154,000 (Mar 2021) → £180,000 (Feb 2023) +34%
over 7 yrs

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Schools near Walsingham Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Cherry Trees Nursery School 147 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 0.2 mi
Cauldwell School 415 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
Peter Pan Nursery School 118 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 0.3 mi
Shackleton Primary School 487 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Bedford Free School 536 pupils Secondary 11–16 Outstanding Report 0.5 mi
St John's School 178 pupils Academy special converter 2–19 Good Report 0.6 mi
Bedford Girls' School 843 pupils Other independent school 7–18 Report 0.6 mi
King's Oak Primary School 826 pupils Primary 1–11 Good 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 St Johns station 0.2 mi · 5 min walk
  • Bedford station 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
  • Kempston Hardwick station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Bedford Hospital A&E (Stop F, Ampthill Road) 2 min walk
  • Bedford Hospital A&E (Stop E, Ampthill Road) 3 min walk
  • The Angel (o/s, Elstow Road) 3 min walk
  • The Angel (opp, Elstow Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • London Road Health Centre
    84-86 London Road, Bedford · 0.4 mi
  • Ashburnham Road Surgery
    8 Ashburnham Road, Bedford · 0.8 mi
  • Queens Park Health Centre
    23C Carlisle Road, Queen's Park, Bedford · 1.1 mi
  • The De Parys Group
    Enhanced Services Centre, Bedford Health Village, Bedford · 1.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • Spar PFS Spar - Elstow Road · 0.2 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Cauldwell Bedford · 0.3 mi
  • Morrisons Morrisons Cauldwell Bedford · 0.4 mi
  • Asda Express Asda Southgate Express Petrol · 0.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Janssen's Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
  • Lotus Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Boots · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • London Road Health Centre · 0.4 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
  • Midland Road Dental Surgery · 0.7 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 1 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.

Income1 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills1 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment2 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned34.9%62.5%
Private rented39.1%20.3%
Social rented26.0%17.1%
Households696

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1521.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6471.6%64.1%
Aged 65+6.8%18.6%
Residents1,882

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 Walsingham Close

Ethnic group

HereBedford
White49.9%75.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh31.2%12.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African8.9%5.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups5.3%4.6%
Other ethnic group4.7%1.8%

Religion

HereBedford
Christian47.5%47.6%
No religion20.8%34.1%
Muslim11.3%7.1%
Hindu5.8%1.6%
Not answered5.5%5.8%
Other religion4.7%1.1%
Sikh4.1%2.2%
Buddhist0.2%0.3%

Country of birth

HereBedford
Born in the UK53.5%78.6%
Born outside the UK46.5%21.4%

Highest qualification

HereBedford
Level 4 qualifications and above28.8%34.7%
No qualifications26.8%16.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12%10.4%
Level 2 qualifications12%13.5%
Level 3 qualifications11.6%16.2%
Apprenticeship4.9%5.6%
Other qualifications3.9%2.9%

General health

HereBedford
Very good health47.1%48.8%
Good health35.6%35%
Fair health11.9%11.8%
Bad health4.4%3.4%
Very bad health1%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereBedford
1 car or van in household40.1%40.2%
No cars or vans in household36.1%18.2%
2 cars or vans in household18.8%30.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household5%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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Estate agents near Walsingham Close

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