Buttermere Close, Flitwick, Bedford
House prices, sold prices and local information for MK45 1NG.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Buttermere Close, Flitwick, Bedford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 9 Feb 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £291,784. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Buttermere Close range from £275,000 to £325,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Buttermere Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Buttermere Close 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 7 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 7 | £291,784 | 9 Feb 2024 |
Sold prices on Buttermere Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Buttermere Close MK45 1NG | 9 Feb 2024 | £299,990 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Buttermere Close MK45 1NG | 2 Dec 2022 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Buttermere Close MK45 1NG | 9 Dec 2020 | £297,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Buttermere Close MK45 1NG | 4 Jan 2019 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Buttermere Close MK45 1NG | 16 Nov 2018 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Buttermere Close MK45 1NG | 1 Dec 2017 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Buttermere Close MK45 1NG | 2 May 2017 | £285,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 6, Buttermere Close | £280,000 (Jan 2019) → £299,990 (Feb 2024) | +7% over 5 yrs |
| 4, Buttermere Close | £275,000 (Nov 2018) → £325,000 (Dec 2022) | +18% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Buttermere Close
Crime
62 crimes were reported within about a mile of Buttermere Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 21 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 |
| Vehicle crime | 8 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 6 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Buttermere Close is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- River Ivel in Hertfordshire and Central Bedfordshire Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Buttermere Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Templefield Lower School 290 pupils | Primary | 2–9 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Woodland Middle School Academy 645 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Flitwick Lower School 336 pupils | Primary | 2–9 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Kingsmoor Lower School 167 pupils | Primary | 2–9 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Redborne Upper School and Community College 1,657 pupils | Secondary | 13–18 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Greenfield CofE VC Lower School 145 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–9 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| Westoning Lower School 115 pupils | Primary | 2–9 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Russell Lower School 437 pupils | Primary | 5–9 | 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 0.1 mi · 3 min walk
- Harlington (Beds) station 2.9 mi · 57 min walk
- Lidlington station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Woodland Middle School (opp, Steppingley Road) 1 min walk
- Tesco (o/s, Coniston Road) 1 min walk
- Derwent Rise (opp, Coniston Road) 2 min walk
- Woodland Middle School (o/s, Steppingley Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Flitwick Surgery
Highlands, Flitwick, Bedford · 0.3 mi - Houghton Close Surgery
1 Houghton Close, Ampthill, Bedford · 1.6 mi - Greensand Surgery (Ampthill)
The Health Centre, 57 Oliver Street, Bedford · 1.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Tesco Bedford Superstore · 0.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Flitwick · 0.1 mi
- Budgens Budgens Flitwick · 0.3 mi
- Aldi Aldi Ampthill Road · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- The Highlands Pharmacy Ltd · 0.2 mi
- W Cheeseman & Son Ltd · 2.0 mi
Dentists
- Flitwick Dental Group · 0.2 mi
- Flitwick Clinic · 0.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 9 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 76.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 21.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 607 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,363 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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 Buttermere Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.2% | 90.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.2% | 3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.8% | 2.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.3% | 3.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48.2% | 47.9% |
| No religion | 44.3% | 42.8% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 5.4% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | – |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 1.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90% | 89% |
| Born outside the UK | 10% | 11% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 31.8% | 33.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.6% | 18.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.9% | 14.7% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.1% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.4% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 3.1% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.8% | 50.4% |
| Good health | 37.9% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 11.8% | 11.3% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 3% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.8% | 38.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34.9% | 36.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.1% | 13.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.2% | 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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