Barton Road, Gravenhurst, Bedford
House prices, sold prices and local information for MK45 4JP, MK45 4JL.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Barton Road, Gravenhurst, Bedford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 7 Aug 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £306,100. Average sale prices rose from £390,000 in 2017 to £460,000 in 2025 (+18%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% terraced, 40% detached, 10% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Barton Road range from £247,500 to £600,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Barton Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Barton Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all MK45 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 12 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 5 | £306,100 | 14 Feb 2025 |
| Detached | 4 | £473,750 | 7 Aug 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £318,000 | 2 Jun 2023 |
Sold prices on Barton Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37, Barton Road MK45 4JP | 7 Aug 2025 | £600,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Barton Road MK45 4JP | 14 Feb 2025 | £320,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Barton Road MK45 4JP | 2 Jun 2023 | £318,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Springvale Cottages, Barton Road MK45 4JL | 30 May 2022 | £380,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Sewage Pumping Station, Barton Road | 27 Jan 2022 | £7,100 | Other | Freehold |
| 2, Springvale Cottages, Barton Road MK45 4JL | 25 Jun 2021 | £323,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Barton Road MK45 4JP | 22 Oct 2020 | £247,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Barton Road MK45 4JP | 10 Dec 2019 | £340,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 37, Barton Road MK45 4JP | 27 Sep 2019 | £435,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Land At The Rear Of, 7 - 37, Barton Road MK45 4JP | 13 Feb 2019 | £140,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 37, Barton Road MK45 4JP | 21 Jun 2017 | £520,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Barton Road MK45 4JP | 31 Jan 2017 | £260,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 37, Barton Road | £520,000 (Jun 2017) → £435,000 (Sep 2019) → £600,000 (Aug 2025) | +15% over 8 yrs |
| 21, Barton Road | £260,000 (Jan 2017) → £247,500 (Oct 2020) → £320,000 (Feb 2025) | +23% over 8 yrs |
| 2, Springvale Cottages, Barton Road | £323,000 (Jun 2021) → £380,000 (May 2022) | +18% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Barton Road
Crime
5 crimes were reported within about a mile of Barton Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Barton Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gravenhurst Academy 72 pupils | Primary | 5–9 | Outstanding Report | 0.1 mi |
| Shillington Lower School 94 pupils | Primary | 2–9 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Esland Bedford School 41 pupils | Other independent special school | 8–18 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Meppershall Church of England Academy 238 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| Campton Academy 128 pupils | Primary | 5–9 | Good Report | 1.9 mi |
| Silsoe CofE VC Lower School 251 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–9 | Good Report | 2.0 mi |
| St Mary's VA CofE Lower School 134 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–9 | Good Report | 2.1 mi |
| Shefford Lower School 514 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Report | 2.5 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 4.8 mi · 1 hr 36 min walk
- Arlesey station 5.1 mi · 1 hr 42 min walk
- Harlington (Beds) station 5.8 mi · 1 hr 56 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Lower School (o/s, High Street) 2 min walk
- Lower School (opp, High Street) 2 min walk
- Parkside (opp, Clophill Road) 3 min walk
- Parkside (adj, Clophill Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Shefford Health Centre
Robert Lucas Drive, Shefford · 3.2 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Silsoe - Mander Farm Road · 1.8 mi
- Budgens Budgens Meppershall · 1.9 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Clophill · 2.2 mi
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Shefford Esso Express · 2.6 mi
Dentists
- Chicksands Dental Centre · 2.6 mi
- Shefford Dental Practice · 2.9 mi
- Shefford Dental Clinic · 3.1 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 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.
| Income | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 64.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 27.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 643 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 71.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 9.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,124 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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 Barton Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93% | 90.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.4% | 3.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.3% | 3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.2% | 2.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.2% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.5% | 42.8% |
| Christian | 45.3% | 47.9% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 5.4% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 1% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.6% | 89% |
| Born outside the UK | 9.4% | 11% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 38.6% | 33.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 24.4% | 18.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.1% | 14.7% |
| No qualifications | 8.2% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 1.4% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 61.9% | 50.4% |
| Good health | 28.7% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 7.5% | 11.3% |
| Bad health | 1.1% | 3% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 46.4% | 36.4% |
| 1 car or van in household | 31.8% | 38.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 19.7% | 13.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 2% | 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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