Bye Road, Lidlington, Bedford
House prices, sold prices and local information for MK43 0RU, MK43 0RX.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Bye Road, Lidlington, Bedford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £332,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £247,000. That is 21% below the Bedford average of £418,593 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% terraced, 30% detached, 20% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Bye Road range from £220,000 to £700,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 176 streets in Bedford with at least two sales in the last year, Bye Road ranks 123rd for average price.
House prices on Bye Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all MK43 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 10 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 5 | £247,000 | 18 Feb 2022 |
| Detached | 3 | £461,667 | 6 Feb 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £293,750 | 19 Dec 2025 |
Sold prices on Bye Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16, Bye Road MK43 0RU | 6 Feb 2026 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Bye Road MK43 0RU | 19 Dec 2025 | £315,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Close Farm, Bye Road MK43 0RX | 31 Mar 2025 | £700,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Bye Road MK43 0RU | 18 Feb 2022 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Bye Road MK43 0RU | 30 Sep 2021 | £274,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Bye Road MK43 0RU | 1 Apr 2021 | £272,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Bye Road MK43 0RU | 14 Mar 2019 | £335,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Bye Road MK43 0RU | 27 Nov 2018 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Bye Road MK43 0RU | 4 May 2018 | £226,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Bye Road MK43 0RU | 20 Apr 2018 | £235,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 18, Bye Road | £272,500 (Apr 2021) → £315,000 (Dec 2025) | +16% over 5 yrs |
| 4, Bye Road | £226,000 (May 2018) → £274,000 (Sep 2021) | +21% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Bye Road
Crime
1 crime was reported within about a mile of Bye Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Bye Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Ivel in Hertfordshire and Central Bedfordshire Flood alert area
- River Ouzel in Central Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Milton Keynes 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 Bye Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lidlington Primary School 92 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Marston Moreteyne VC School 624 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| Ridgmont Lower School 11 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Requires improvement Report | 2.2 mi |
| Husborne Crawley Lower School 42 pupils | Primary | 4–9 | Good Report | 2.7 mi |
| Cranfield Church of England Academy 511 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–9 | Good Report | 2.8 mi |
| Marston Vale Middle School 563 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Report | 2.8 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
- Lidlington station 0.1 mi · 1 min walk
- Millbrook (Beds) station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
- Ridgmont station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Railway Station (NW-bound, Church Street) 1 min walk
- Hurst Grove (adj, Station Road) 2 min walk
- Hurst Grove (opp, Station Road) 2 min walk
- Oak Gardens (adj, Church Street) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Marston Forest Healthcare
59 Bedford Road, Marston Moretaine, Bedford · 1.7 mi - Greensand Surgery (Ampthill)
The Health Centre, 57 Oliver Street, Bedford · 3.0 mi - Houghton Close Surgery
1 Houghton Close, Ampthill, Bedford · 3.0 mi - Flitwick Surgery
Highlands, Flitwick, Bedford · 3.8 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Marston Moretaine · 1.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Marston Moretaine · 1.8 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Ampthill · 2.9 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Cranfield · 2.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Mclaren Pharmacy · 1.7 mi
Dentists
- Marston Dental Practice · 1.9 mi
- Cranfield Dental Practice · 2.9 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 7 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 77.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 12.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 659 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,663 |
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 Bye Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.1% | 90.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2% | 3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.2% | 3.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 2.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 46.5% | 47.9% |
| No religion | 45.4% | 42.8% |
| Not answered | 6% | 5.4% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 1.3% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | – |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.8% | 89% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.2% | 11% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 35.4% | 33.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.7% | 18.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.1% | 14.7% |
| No qualifications | 13.2% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.8% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.1% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 1.7% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.7% | 50.4% |
| Good health | 35.6% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 11.6% | 11.3% |
| Bad health | 2.3% | 3% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 41% | 36.4% |
| 1 car or van in household | 36.3% | 38.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 17.1% | 13.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 5.6% | 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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