Ely Close, Flitwick, Bedford
House prices, sold prices and local information for MK45 1UJ.
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At a glance
9 property sales on Ely Close, Flitwick, Bedford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £380,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £360,643. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 78% detached, 22% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Ely Close range from £300,000 to £485,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Ely Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ely 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 9 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £360,643 | 18 Sep 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £442,500 | 27 Mar 2023 |
Sold prices on Ely Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Ely Close MK45 1UJ | 18 Sep 2026 | £380,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Ely Close MK45 1UJ | 27 Mar 2023 | £400,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Ely Close MK45 1UJ | 2 Dec 2022 | £485,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Ely Close MK45 1UJ | 1 Jul 2022 | £410,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Ely Close MK45 1UJ | 9 Nov 2018 | £430,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Ely Close MK45 1UJ | 11 May 2018 | £332,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Ely Close MK45 1UJ | 18 Dec 2017 | £330,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Ely Close MK45 1UJ | 22 Sep 2017 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Ely Close MK45 1UJ | 5 Sep 2017 | £342,500 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4, Ely Close | £330,000 (Dec 2017) → £410,000 (Jul 2022) | +24% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Ely Close
Crime
71 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ely Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 23 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 9 |
| Vehicle crime | 8 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Other theft | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Ely Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Templefield Lower School 290 pupils | Primary | 2–9 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Woodland Middle School Academy 645 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Redborne Upper School and Community College 1,657 pupils | Secondary | 13–18 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Kingsmoor Lower School 167 pupils | Primary | 2–9 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Flitwick Lower School 336 pupils | Primary | 2–9 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Russell Lower School 437 pupils | Primary | 5–9 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| The Firs Lower School 350 pupils | Primary | 2–9 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Alameda Middle School 720 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Report | 1.1 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
- Flitwick station 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
- Millbrook (Beds) station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
- Lidlington station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Ridgeway (adj, High Street) 3 min walk
- The Ridgeway (opp, High Street) 4 min walk
- Williams Way (opp, Ampthill Road) 4 min walk
- Williams Way (adj, Ampthill Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Flitwick Surgery
Highlands, Flitwick, Bedford · 0.5 mi - Houghton Close Surgery
1 Houghton Close, Ampthill, Bedford · 1.0 mi - Greensand Surgery (Ampthill)
The Health Centre, 57 Oliver Street, Bedford · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi Ampthill Road · 0.3 mi
- Little Waitrose Shell Little Waitrose Shell Flitwick · 0.4 mi
- Budgens Budgens Flitwick · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Tesco Bedford Superstore · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- The Highlands Pharmacy Ltd · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- W Cheeseman & Son Ltd · 1.4 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Flitwick Clinic · 0.5 mi
- Flitwick Dental Group · 0.5 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 74.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 19.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 592 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,441 |
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 Ely Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.8% | 90.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.7% | 3.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.3% | 3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 2.4% |
Religion
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.5% | 42.8% |
| Christian | 46.4% | 47.9% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 5.4% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 1% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.7% | 89% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.3% | 11% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36.3% | 33.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.6% | 18.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.7% | 14.7% |
| No qualifications | 10.9% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.8% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.3% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 56.5% | 50.4% |
| Good health | 31.3% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 8.7% | 11.3% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 3% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 39.9% | 36.4% |
| 1 car or van in household | 36.5% | 38.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 16% | 13.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.6% | 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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- Urban & Rural 0.6 mi
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