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Ashburnham Road, Ampthill, Bedford

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House prices, sold prices and local information for MK45 2RH.

Average price (last 12 months)
£600,500
4 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£547,452
21 sales
Price range
£350k – £925k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
10 Apr 2026
MK45 2RH

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At a glance

House prices£601k average43% above the Bedford average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station30 min walkFlitwick station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband78% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 22 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

21 property sales on Ashburnham Road, Ampthill, Bedford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £600,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £658,400. Average sale prices rose from £385,000 in 2016 to £451,000 in 2026 (+17%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 43% above the Bedford average of £418,593 over the same period. 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 48% detached, 48% semi-detached, 5% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Ashburnham Road range from £350,000 to £925,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 176 streets in Bedford with at least two sales in the last year, Ashburnham Road ranks 18th for average price, putting it in the top 10%.

House prices on Ashburnham Road compared

Ashburnham Road£600,500
MK45 postcode area£428,139
Bedford£418,593
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all MK45 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £385,000 (3 sales)2016£385k2017: £710,250 (4 sales)2017£710k2018: £400,000 (1 sales)2018£400k2019: £645,000 (1 sales)2019£645k2020: £454,500 (3 sales)2020£455k2021: £452,500 (2 sales)2021£453k2022: £600,000 (1 sales)2022£600k2023: £667,500 (1 sales)2023£668k2024: £517,500 (1 sales)2024£518k2025: £750,000 (2 sales)2025£750k2026: £451,000 (2 sales)2026£451k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 22 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached10£658,4005 Feb 2026
Semi-detached10£451,25010 Apr 2026
Terraced1£400,00016 Nov 2018

Sold prices on Ashburnham Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
69, Ashburnham Road MK45 2RH 10 Apr 2026£550,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Ashburnham Road MK45 2RH 5 Feb 2026£352,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Ashburnham Road MK45 2RH 10 Dec 2025£925,000 DetachedFreehold
27, Ashburnham Road MK45 2RH 10 Dec 2025£575,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
37, Ashburnham Road MK45 2RH 28 Oct 2024£517,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
73, Ashburnham Road MK45 2RH 19 Dec 2023£667,500 DetachedFreehold
5, Ashburnham Road MK45 2RH 10 Feb 2022£600,000 DetachedFreehold
35, Ashburnham Road MK45 2RH 17 Sep 2021£445,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
37, Ashburnham Road MK45 2RH 5 Feb 2021£460,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Ashburnham Road MK45 2RH 11 Sep 2020£390,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
69, Ashburnham Road MK45 2RH 28 Aug 2020£350,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Ashburnham Road MK45 2RH 31 Jan 2020£623,500 DetachedFreehold
22, Ashburnham Road MK45 2RH 29 Nov 2019£645,000 DetachedFreehold
28, Ashburnham Road MK45 2RH 16 Nov 2018£400,000 TerracedFreehold
35, Ashburnham Road MK45 2RH 30 Nov 2017£420,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Ashburnham Road MK45 2RH 13 Oct 2017£840,000 DetachedFreehold
24, Ashburnham Road MK45 2RH 25 Aug 2017£710,000 DetachedFreehold
13, Ashburnham Road MK45 2RH 2 May 2017£871,000 DetachedFreehold
14, Ashburnham Road MK45 2RH 31 Mar 2017£350,000 DetachedFreehold
21, Ashburnham Road MK45 2RH 29 Nov 2016£425,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
55, Ashburnham Road MK45 2RH 4 Nov 2016£380,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Ashburnham Road MK45 2RH 27 May 2016£350,000 DetachedFreehold

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
69, Ashburnham Road £350,000 (Aug 2020) → £550,000 (Apr 2026) +57%
over 6 yrs
14, Ashburnham Road £350,000 (Mar 2017) → £352,000 (Feb 2026) +1%
over 9 yrs
37, Ashburnham Road £460,000 (Feb 2021) → £517,500 (Oct 2024) +13%
over 4 yrs
35, Ashburnham Road £420,000 (Nov 2017) → £445,000 (Sep 2021) +6%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Ashburnham Road

Crime

45 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ashburnham Road in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences13
Criminal damage & arson11
Anti-social behaviour10
Other theft3
Vehicle crime3
Public order2

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Ashburnham Road is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:

  • River Ivel in Hertfordshire and Central Bedfordshire Flood alert area

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Schools near Ashburnham Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Alameda Middle School 720 pupils Middle deemed secondary 9–13 Report 0.2 mi
The Firs Lower School 350 pupils Primary 2–9 Report 0.2 mi
Russell Lower School 437 pupils Primary 5–9 Report 0.4 mi
Redborne Upper School and Community College 1,657 pupils Secondary 13–18 Good Report 0.4 mi
Templefield Lower School 290 pupils Primary 2–9 Report 1.4 mi
Woodland Middle School Academy 645 pupils Middle deemed secondary 9–13 Report 1.5 mi
Kingsmoor Lower School 167 pupils Primary 2–9 Report 1.5 mi
Flitwick Lower School 336 pupils Primary 2–9 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

  • Flitwick station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
  • Millbrook (Beds) station 2.5 mi · 49 min walk
  • Lidlington station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Library (opp, Flitwick Road) 2 min walk
  • Library (o/s, Flitwick Road) 2 min walk
  • Alameda Middle School (o/s, Service Road) 3 min walk
  • Arthur Street (opp, Oliver Street) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Greensand Surgery (Ampthill)
    The Health Centre, 57 Oliver Street, Bedford · 0.2 mi
  • Houghton Close Surgery
    1 Houghton Close, Ampthill, Bedford · 0.2 mi
  • Flitwick Surgery
    Highlands, Flitwick, Bedford · 1.4 mi
  • Marston Forest Healthcare
    59 Bedford Road, Marston Moretaine, Bedford · 3.4 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Ampthill Church Street · 0.5 mi
  • Waitrose Waitrose Ampthill · 0.6 mi
  • Little Waitrose Shell Little Waitrose Shell Flitwick · 0.7 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Ampthill Road · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • W Cheeseman & Son Ltd · 0.5 mi
  • The Highlands Pharmacy Ltd · 1.4 mi
  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 1.6 mi

Dentists

  • Saxby Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 1.1 mi
  • Flitwick Clinic · 1.4 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 8 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.

Income8 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment3 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned69.6%62.5%
Private rented18.4%20.3%
Social rented12.0%17.1%
Households691

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1512.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.9%64.1%
Aged 65+21.3%18.6%
Residents1,470

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)78%80%
Gigabit-capable78%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 networks79%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks88%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 Ashburnham Road

Ethnic group

HereCentral Bedfordshire
White96.3%90.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.6%3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.2%3.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.7%2.4%
Other ethnic group0.3%0.8%

Religion

HereCentral Bedfordshire
Christian48.5%47.9%
No religion45%42.8%
Not answered4.5%5.4%
Buddhist0.5%0.3%
Sikh0.5%0.5%
Other religion0.5%0.5%
Muslim0.3%1.3%
Jewish0.1%–

Country of birth

HereCentral Bedfordshire
Born in the UK92%89%
Born outside the UK8%11%

Highest qualification

HereCentral Bedfordshire
Level 4 qualifications and above42.9%33.2%
Level 3 qualifications16.6%18.2%
No qualifications12.7%15%
Level 2 qualifications12.7%14.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.1%10.4%
Apprenticeship4.1%5.9%
Other qualifications2%2.4%

General health

HereCentral Bedfordshire
Very good health52.9%50.4%
Good health32.3%34.5%
Fair health10.5%11.3%
Bad health3.3%3%
Very bad health1.1%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereCentral Bedfordshire
1 car or van in household38%38.6%
2 cars or vans in household31.5%36.4%
No cars or vans in household17.6%11.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household12.9%13.8%

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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