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Elmwood Crescent, Flitwick, Bedford

MyStreetCheck free street report: Elmwood Crescent, Flitwick, Bedford · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/bedford-central-bedfordshire/elmwood-crescent/

House prices, sold prices and local information for MK45 1LH, MK45 1LJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£465,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£401,273
11 sales
Price range
£313k – £565k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
13 May 2026
MK45 1LH

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At a glance

House prices£401k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station7 min walkFlitwick station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 11 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

11 property sales on Elmwood Crescent, Flitwick, Bedford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £465,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £391,125. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 73% semi-detached, 27% detached. Recorded sale prices on Elmwood Crescent range from £312,500 to £565,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Elmwood Crescent compared

MK45 postcode area£428,139
Bedford£418,593
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Elmwood Crescent has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all MK45 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £326,000 (1 sales)2016£326k2017: £360,000 (1 sales)2017£360k2019: £312,500 (1 sales)2019£313k2021: £415,500 (1 sales)2021£416k2022: £375,000 (1 sales)2022£375k2023: £437,500 (2 sales)2023£438k2024: £380,000 (1 sales)2024£380k2025: £452,500 (2 sales)2025£453k2026: £465,000 (1 sales)2026£465k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached8£391,12513 May 2026
Detached3£428,33327 Oct 2025

Sold prices on Elmwood Crescent

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
59, Elmwood Crescent MK45 1LH 13 May 2026£465,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
72, Elmwood Crescent MK45 1LJ 27 Oct 2025£340,000 DetachedFreehold
43, Elmwood Crescent MK45 1LH 28 Feb 2025£565,000 DetachedFreehold
60, Elmwood Crescent MK45 1LH 2 May 2024£380,000 DetachedFreehold
48, Elmwood Crescent MK45 1LH 15 Dec 2023£480,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
57, Elmwood Crescent MK45 1LH 20 Jul 2023£395,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
44, Elmwood Crescent MK45 1LH 24 Aug 2022£375,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
59, Elmwood Crescent MK45 1LH 23 Mar 2021£415,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
48, Elmwood Crescent MK45 1LH 6 Sep 2019£312,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
56, Elmwood Crescent MK45 1LH 22 Aug 2017£360,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
53, Elmwood Crescent MK45 1LH 21 Mar 2016£326,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
59, Elmwood Crescent £415,500 (Mar 2021) → £465,000 (May 2026) +12%
over 5 yrs
48, Elmwood Crescent £312,500 (Sep 2019) → £480,000 (Dec 2023) +54%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Elmwood Crescent

Crime

49 crimes were reported within about a mile of Elmwood Crescent in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences16
Anti-social behaviour10
Vehicle crime8
Burglary4
Criminal damage & arson3
Shoplifting3

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Elmwood Crescent 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 Elmwood Crescent

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Flitwick Lower School 336 pupils Primary 2–9 Report 0.3 mi
Kingsmoor Lower School 167 pupils Primary 2–9 Report 0.3 mi
Templefield Lower School 290 pupils Primary 2–9 Report 0.5 mi
Woodland Middle School Academy 645 pupils Middle deemed secondary 9–13 Report 0.6 mi
Greenfield CofE VC Lower School 145 pupils Primary Church of England 2–9 Good Report 1.1 mi
Westoning Lower School 115 pupils Primary 2–9 Report 1.2 mi
Redborne Upper School and Community College 1,657 pupils Secondary 13–18 Good Report 1.4 mi
Russell Lower School 437 pupils Primary 5–9 Report 1.9 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 0.3 mi · 7 min walk
  • Harlington (Beds) station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
  • Lidlington station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 22 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Oak Road (opp, Station Road) 2 min walk
  • Oak Road (adj, Station Road) 2 min walk
  • The Crown (nr, Station Road) 4 min walk
  • The Crown (nr, Station Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Flitwick Surgery
    Highlands, Flitwick, Bedford · 0.4 mi
  • Houghton Close Surgery
    1 Houghton Close, Ampthill, Bedford · 1.8 mi
  • Greensand Surgery (Ampthill)
    The Health Centre, 57 Oliver Street, Bedford · 1.8 mi
  • Dr A Sulakshana & Partners
    Hexton Road, Barton-Le-Clay, Bedford · 3.7 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Flitwick · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Tesco Bedford Superstore · 0.4 mi
  • Budgens Budgens Flitwick · 0.5 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Ampthill Road · 1.2 mi

Pharmacies

  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • The Highlands Pharmacy Ltd · 0.4 mi

Dentists

  • Flitwick Dental Group · 0.3 mi
  • Flitwick Clinic · 0.4 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.7 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

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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.

Income10 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability9 of 10
Crime10 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment7 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned86.6%62.5%
Private rented11.3%20.3%
Social rented2.0%17.1%
Households656

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1512.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6457.9%64.1%
Aged 65+29.2%18.6%
Residents1,521

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks79%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks88%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 Elmwood Crescent

Ethnic group

HereCentral Bedfordshire
White95%90.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.4%3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.6%3.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.7%2.4%
Other ethnic group0.3%0.8%

Religion

HereCentral Bedfordshire
Christian52.3%47.9%
No religion41.7%42.8%
Not answered4.7%5.4%
Muslim0.6%1.3%
Buddhist0.3%0.3%
Other religion0.3%0.5%
Hindu0.1%1%
Jewish0.1%–

Country of birth

HereCentral Bedfordshire
Born in the UK94.2%89%
Born outside the UK5.8%11%

Highest qualification

HereCentral Bedfordshire
Level 4 qualifications and above31.3%33.2%
Level 3 qualifications15.9%18.2%
No qualifications15.8%15%
Level 2 qualifications13.8%14.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.2%10.4%
Apprenticeship9.1%5.9%
Other qualifications2.9%2.4%

General health

HereCentral Bedfordshire
Very good health43.2%50.4%
Good health38%34.5%
Fair health13.7%11.3%
Bad health3.7%3%
Very bad health1.4%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereCentral Bedfordshire
1 car or van in household40.8%38.6%
2 cars or vans in household30.9%36.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household16.7%13.8%
No cars or vans in household11.6%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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