Cook Close, Marston Moretaine, Bedford
House prices, sold prices and local information for MK43 0WT.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Cook Close, Marston Moretaine, Bedford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 9 Aug 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £507,856. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Cook Close range from £480,000 to £545,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Cook Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Cook Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all MK43 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £507,856 | 9 Aug 2024 |
Sold prices on Cook Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Cook Close MK43 0WT | 9 Aug 2024 | £520,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Cook Close MK43 0WT | 4 Dec 2020 | £485,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Cook Close MK43 0WT | 28 Feb 2020 | £480,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Cook Close MK43 0WT | 23 Aug 2019 | £510,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Cook Close MK43 0WT | 22 Mar 2019 | £515,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Cook Close MK43 0WT | 18 Sep 2018 | £499,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Cook Close MK43 0WT | 12 Dec 2017 | £545,000 | Detached New build | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Cook Close | £480,000 (Feb 2020) → £520,000 (Aug 2024) | +8% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near Cook Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marston Moreteyne VC School 624 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Kimberley 16 - 19 Stem College 749 pupils | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Marston Vale Middle School 563 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Wootton Academy 822 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Wootton Primary School 731 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.9 mi |
| Lidlington Primary School 92 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 2.1 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 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
- Millbrook (Beds) station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
- Lidlington station 2.0 mi · 41 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Watson Way (opp, Bedford Road) 2 min walk
- Village Hall (opp, Bedford Road) 2 min walk
- Village Hall (adj, Bedford Road) 2 min walk
- Watson Way (adj, Bedford Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Marston Forest Healthcare
59 Bedford Road, Marston Moretaine, Bedford · 0.4 mi - The Vale Medical Practice
Wootton Vale Hlth Liv Ctr, Fields Road, Wootton, Bedford · 1.8 mi - Greensand Surgery (Ampthill)
The Health Centre, 57 Oliver Street, Bedford · 3.7 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Marston Moretaine · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Marston Moretaine · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Stewartby · 1.5 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Wootton Folkes Road Local · 1.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Mclaren Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Wootton Pharmacy · 1.9 mi
Dentists
- Marston Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
- Cranfield Dental Practice · 2.6 mi
- Saxby Dental Surgery · 3.6 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 77.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 418 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 70.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 7.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,047 |
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 Cook Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 89.6% | 90.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.5% | 2.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3% | 3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.9% | 3.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.1% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49% | 42.8% |
| Christian | 42.1% | 47.9% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 5.4% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Sikh | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.2% | 89% |
| Born outside the UK | 9.8% | 11% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 33.7% | 33.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 23.4% | 18.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.6% | 14.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.7% | 10.4% |
| No qualifications | 8.3% | 15% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.2% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 1.1% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.5% | 50.4% |
| Good health | 35.2% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 8.6% | 11.3% |
| Bad health | 1.3% | 3% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 45.7% | 36.4% |
| 1 car or van in household | 34.4% | 38.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 14.2% | 13.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 5.8% | 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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- Country Properties 3.4 mi
- Town & County 3.4 mi
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