Dickens Road, Flitwick, Bedford
House prices, sold prices and local information for MK45 1QB.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Dickens Road, Flitwick, Bedford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 22 Feb 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £395,000. Recorded sale prices on Dickens Road range from £375,000 to £420,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Dickens Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Dickens 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 3 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £395,000 | 22 Feb 2024 |
Sold prices on Dickens Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Dickens Road MK45 1QB | 22 Feb 2024 | £420,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Dickens Road MK45 1QB | 11 Jul 2019 | £375,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Dickens Road MK45 1QB | 25 Aug 2017 | £390,000 | 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.
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Schools near Dickens Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodland Middle School Academy 645 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Templefield Lower School 290 pupils | Primary | 2–9 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Flitwick Lower School 336 pupils | Primary | 2–9 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Kingsmoor Lower School 167 pupils | Primary | 2–9 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Redborne Upper School and Community College 1,657 pupils | Secondary | 13–18 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| The Firs Lower School 350 pupils | Primary | 2–9 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Alameda Middle School 720 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Westoning Lower School 115 pupils | Primary | 2–9 | 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 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
- Harlington (Beds) station 3.0 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
- Lidlington station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Campion Way (adj, Manor Way) 2 min walk
- Campion Way (opp, Manor Way) 3 min walk
- Bluebell Close (opp, Manor Way) 3 min walk
- Bluebell Close (adj, Manor Way) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Flitwick Surgery
Highlands, Flitwick, Bedford · 0.7 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 · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Flitwick · 0.5 mi
- Budgens Budgens Flitwick · 0.7 mi
- Aldi Aldi Ampthill Road · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- The Highlands Pharmacy Ltd · 0.6 mi
- W Cheeseman & Son Ltd · 1.9 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
- Flitwick Dental Group · 0.6 mi
- Flitwick Clinic · 0.6 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 10 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 94.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 5.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 492 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,252 |
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 Dickens Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.5% | 90.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.7% | 3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.3% | 3.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.6% | 2.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.4% | 47.9% |
| No religion | 41.3% | 42.8% |
| Not answered | 3.2% | 5.4% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 1% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | – |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.8% | 89% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.2% | 11% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 37.5% | 33.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.1% | 18.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13% | 14.7% |
| No qualifications | 12.3% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.8% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.6% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.8% | 50.4% |
| Good health | 35.5% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 8.8% | 11.3% |
| Bad health | 1.2% | 3% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 46.7% | 36.4% |
| 1 car or van in household | 29.6% | 38.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 18.5% | 13.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 5.3% | 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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