Bedford Road, Houghton Conquest, Bedford
House prices, sold prices and local information for MK45 3NA, MK45 3LS, MK45 3NE.
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At a glance
49 property sales on Bedford Road, Houghton Conquest, Bedford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 6 homes sold here for an average of £383,250. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £346,970. Average sale prices rose from £313,332 in 2016 to £380,900 in 2026 (+22%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 8% below the Bedford average of £418,593 over the same period. 9 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 9 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 51% semi-detached, 37% detached, 12% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Bedford Road range from £175,000 to £818,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 176 streets in Bedford with at least two sales in the last year, Bedford Road ranks 91st for average price.
House prices on Bedford Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all MK45 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 51 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 25 | £346,970 | 28 Aug 2026 |
| Detached | 18 | £472,083 | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Terraced | 6 | £205,333 | 14 Jul 2026 |
Sold prices on Bedford Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56A, Bedford Road MK45 3NE | 28 Aug 2026 | £302,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31A, Bedford Road MK45 3LS | 30 Jul 2026 | £410,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 40A, Bedford Road MK45 3NA | 30 Jul 2026 | £455,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Bedford Road MK45 3LS | 14 Jul 2026 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 44D, Bedford Road MK45 3NA | 23 Feb 2026 | £507,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Bedford Road MK45 3LS | 10 Nov 2025 | £395,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 36, Bedford Road MK45 3NA | 21 May 2025 | £818,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 45A, Bedford Road MK45 3NA | 25 Apr 2025 | £475,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 47A, Bedford Road MK45 3NA | 31 Mar 2025 | £410,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 40, Bedford Road MK45 3NA | 29 Nov 2024 | £350,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Bedford Road MK45 3LS | 1 Dec 2023 | £225,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, Bedford Road MK45 3NA | 17 Nov 2023 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 52, Bedford Road MK45 3NE | 20 Oct 2023 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 44C, Bedford Road MK45 3NA | 3 Jul 2023 | £472,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 55, Bedford Road MK45 3NA | 16 Dec 2022 | £247,250 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 44D, Bedford Road MK45 3NA | 8 Dec 2022 | £490,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 44B, Bedford Road MK45 3NA | 18 Nov 2022 | £527,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 47A, Bedford Road MK45 3NA | 14 Jun 2022 | £375,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 46, Bedford Road MK45 3NA | 26 May 2022 | £465,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 47, Bedford Road MK45 3NA | 12 May 2022 | £460,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 40A, Bedford Road MK45 3NA | 25 Mar 2022 | £385,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Bedford Road MK45 3LS | 18 Mar 2022 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 61, Bedford Road MK45 3NA | 30 Sep 2021 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Bedford Road MK45 3LS | 30 Jun 2021 | £375,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 49, Bedford Road MK45 3NA | 30 Jun 2021 | £620,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 37, Bedford Road MK45 3LS | 21 May 2021 | £510,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 31, Bedford Road MK45 3LS | 16 Apr 2021 | £375,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 58, Bedford Road MK45 3NE | 31 Mar 2021 | £385,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 50A, Bedford Road MK45 3NE | 30 Mar 2021 | £400,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 70, Bedford Road MK45 3NE | 23 Feb 2021 | £415,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 43A, Bedford Road MK45 3NA | 19 Nov 2020 | £470,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 40A, Bedford Road MK45 3NA | 4 Sep 2020 | £345,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 56, Bedford Road MK45 3NE | 4 Sep 2020 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Bedford Road MK45 3LS | 4 Jun 2020 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Bedford Road MK45 3LS | 23 Apr 2020 | £177,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Bedford Road MK45 3LS | 26 Jul 2019 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Bedford Road MK45 3LS | 22 Feb 2019 | £181,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24A, Bedford Road MK45 3LS | 22 Feb 2019 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 57, Bedford Road MK45 3NA | 22 Feb 2019 | £193,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 60, Bedford Road MK45 3NE | 11 Oct 2018 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 78, Bedford Road MK45 3NE | 15 Jun 2018 | £560,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 59, Bedford Road MK45 3NA | 30 Apr 2018 | £225,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 59, Bedford Road MK45 3NA | 27 Apr 2018 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40A, Bedford Road MK45 3NA | 26 Feb 2018 | £282,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 41, Bedford Road MK45 3LS | 10 Nov 2017 | £420,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 45A, Bedford Road MK45 3NA | 20 Jul 2017 | £385,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 69, Bedford Road MK45 3NA | 14 Jul 2017 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31A, Bedford Road MK45 3LS | 22 May 2017 | £377,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Bedford Road MK45 3LS | 11 Aug 2016 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 54, Bedford Road MK45 3NE | 28 Jul 2016 | £339,995 | Semi-detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 31A, Bedford Road | £377,000 (May 2017) → £410,000 (Jul 2026) | +9% over 9 yrs |
| 40A, Bedford Road | £282,000 (Feb 2018) → £345,000 (Sep 2020) → £385,000 (Mar 2022) → £455,000 (Jul 2026) | +61% over 8 yrs |
| 19, Bedford Road | £181,000 (Feb 2019) → £225,000 (Dec 2023) → £230,000 (Jul 2026) | +27% over 7 yrs |
| 44D, Bedford Road | £490,000 (Dec 2022) → £507,500 (Feb 2026) | +4% over 3 yrs |
| 1, Bedford Road | £375,000 (Jun 2021) → £395,000 (Nov 2025) | +5% over 4 yrs |
| 45A, Bedford Road | £385,000 (Jul 2017) → £475,000 (Apr 2025) | +23% over 8 yrs |
| 47A, Bedford Road | £375,000 (Jun 2022) → £410,000 (Mar 2025) | +9% over 3 yrs |
| 23, Bedford Road | £175,000 (Jul 2019) → £210,000 (Mar 2022) | +20% over 3 yrs |
| 58, Bedford Road | £315,000 (Feb 2016) → £385,000 (Mar 2021) | +22% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near Bedford Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houghton Conquest Primary School 139 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Willow Grove Primary School 104 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Marston Vale Middle School 563 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Wixams Tree Primary Academy 559 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| Wixams Academy 903 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Requires improvement Report | 1.5 mi |
| Wilstead Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| Lakeview School 436 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.8 mi |
| Kimberley 16 - 19 Stem College 749 pupils | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 2.0 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
- Stewartby station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
- Kempston Hardwick station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
- Millbrook (Beds) station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Mill Lane (adj, Bedford Road) 2 min walk
- Mill Lane (opp, Bedford Road) 3 min walk
- Broadway (opp, Bedford Road) 6 min walk
- Broadway (adj, Bedford Road) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Vale Medical Practice
Wootton Vale Hlth Liv Ctr, Fields Road, Wootton, Bedford · 2.8 mi - Greensand Surgery (Ampthill)
The Health Centre, 57 Oliver Street, Bedford · 2.9 mi - Houghton Close Surgery
1 Houghton Close, Ampthill, Bedford · 3.0 mi - Marston Forest Healthcare
59 Bedford Road, Marston Moretaine, Bedford · 3.0 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Stewartby · 1.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op FR Wixams · 1.8 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Ampthill · 2.5 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Wootton Folkes Road Local · 2.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Wilstead Pharmacy · 1.5 mi
- Wootton Pharmacy · 2.5 mi
Dentists
- Marston Dental Practice · 2.7 mi
- Saxby Dental Surgery · 2.9 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 86.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 4.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 603 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 10.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,508 |
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 Bedford Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 84.9% | 90.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 5.6% | 2.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.2% | 3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.4% | 3.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 46.3% | 47.9% |
| No religion | 45.2% | 42.8% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 5.4% |
| Muslim | 1.4% | 1.3% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 1% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.6% | 89% |
| Born outside the UK | 13.4% | 11% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 39.2% | 33.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.9% | 18.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.6% | 14.7% |
| No qualifications | 9.9% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.3% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.1% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 57.2% | 50.4% |
| Good health | 32.6% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 7.8% | 11.3% |
| Bad health | 1.5% | 3% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 51.2% | 36.4% |
| 1 car or van in household | 30.4% | 38.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.3% | 13.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 5% | 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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