Kings Grove, Cranfield, Bedford
House prices, sold prices and local information for MK43 1AJ.
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At a glance
83 property sales on Kings Grove, Cranfield, Bedford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 6 homes sold here for an average of £405,542. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £458,956. Average sale prices rose from £402,321 in 2018 to £513,167 in 2026 (+28%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 3% below the Bedford average of £418,593 over the same period. 18 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 16 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 70% detached, 28% semi-detached, 2% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Kings Grove range from £150,000 to £597,000. 98% of homes sold here were freehold and 2% leasehold. Of 176 streets in Bedford with at least two sales in the last year, Kings Grove ranks 77th for average price.
House prices on Kings Grove compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all MK43 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 98% freehold and 2% leasehold across 91 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 58 | £458,956 | 24 Aug 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 23 | £334,054 | 19 Dec 2025 |
| Terraced | 2 | £156,500 | 12 Dec 2025 |
Sold prices on Kings Grove
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53, Kings Grove MK43 1AJ | 24 Aug 2026 | £552,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 74, Kings Grove MK43 1AJ | 15 May 2026 | £390,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Kings Grove MK43 1AJ | 23 Jan 2026 | £597,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 33, Kings Grove MK43 1AJ | 19 Dec 2025 | £385,750 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Kings Grove MK43 1AJ | 12 Dec 2025 | £163,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 59, Kings Grove MK43 1AJ | 3 Nov 2025 | £345,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 52, Kings Grove MK43 1AJ | 16 Apr 2025 | £530,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 80, Kings Grove MK43 1AJ | 31 Mar 2025 | £525,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Kings Grove MK43 1AJ | 2 Dec 2024 | £540,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Kings Grove MK43 1AJ | 30 Oct 2024 | £435,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 69, Kings Grove MK43 1AJ | 30 Sep 2024 | £355,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 71, Kings Grove MK43 1AJ | 30 Sep 2024 | £345,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 65, Kings Grove MK43 1AJ | 30 Aug 2024 | £445,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 67, Kings Grove MK43 1AJ | 30 Aug 2024 | £447,500 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 63, Kings Grove MK43 1AJ | 28 Aug 2024 | £480,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 74, Kings Grove MK43 1AJ | 24 May 2024 | £370,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 11, Kings Grove MK43 1AJ | 3 May 2024 | £360,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Kings Grove MK43 1AJ | 9 Apr 2024 | £150,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 91, Kings Grove MK43 1AJ | 26 Jan 2024 | £448,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 107, Kings Grove MK43 1AJ | 30 Nov 2023 | £304,610 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 109, Kings Grove MK43 1AJ | 30 Nov 2023 | £304,610 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 93, Kings Grove MK43 1AJ | 30 Nov 2023 | £425,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 95, Kings Grove MK43 1AJ | 30 Nov 2023 | £304,610 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 97, Kings Grove MK43 1AJ | 30 Nov 2023 | £304,610 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 113, Kings Grove MK43 1AJ | 29 Sep 2023 | £495,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 115, Kings Grove MK43 1AJ | 11 Sep 2023 | £530,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 83, Kings Grove MK43 1AJ | 8 Sep 2023 | £176,435 | Other | Freehold |
| 86, Kings Grove MK43 1AJ | 24 Aug 2023 | £532,500 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 111, Kings Grove MK43 1AJ | 30 Jun 2023 | £466,500 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 82, Kings Grove MK43 1AJ | 30 Jun 2023 | £375,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 117, Kings Grove MK43 1AJ | 29 Jun 2023 | £550,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 80, Kings Grove MK43 1AJ | 23 Jun 2023 | £505,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 84, Kings Grove MK43 1AJ | 23 Jun 2023 | £350,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 21, Kings Grove MK43 1AJ | 21 Jun 2023 | £513,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 88, Kings Grove MK43 1AJ | 28 Apr 2023 | £495,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Kings Grove MK43 1AJ | 12 Apr 2023 | £381,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Kings Grove MK43 1AJ | 27 Jan 2023 | £523,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 51, Kings Grove MK43 1AJ | 1 Aug 2022 | £555,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 35, Kings Grove MK43 1AJ | 24 Jun 2022 | £386,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Kings Grove MK43 1AJ | 16 May 2022 | £420,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 49, Kings Grove MK43 1AJ | 29 Sep 2021 | £366,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 31, Kings Grove MK43 1AJ | 20 May 2021 | £480,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Kings Grove MK43 1AJ | 30 Mar 2021 | £510,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 12, Kings Grove MK43 1AJ | 29 Jan 2021 | £420,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 14, Kings Grove MK43 1AJ | 29 Jan 2021 | £475,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Kings Grove MK43 1AJ | 22 Dec 2020 | £425,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 10, Kings Grove MK43 1AJ | 18 Dec 2020 | £475,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, Kings Grove MK43 1AJ | 18 Dec 2020 | £475,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Kings Grove MK43 1AJ | 27 Nov 2020 | £325,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Kings Grove MK43 1AJ | 27 Nov 2020 | £325,000 | Semi-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 |
|---|---|---|
| 53, Kings Grove | £450,000 (Jul 2018) → £552,500 (Aug 2026) | +23% over 8 yrs |
| 74, Kings Grove | £370,000 (May 2024) → £390,000 (May 2026) | +5% over 2 yrs |
| 20, Kings Grove | £477,500 (Dec 2018) → £540,000 (Dec 2024) → £597,000 (Jan 2026) | +25% over 7 yrs |
| 33, Kings Grove | £322,500 (Jun 2018) → £385,750 (Dec 2025) | +20% over 8 yrs |
| 59, Kings Grove | £270,000 (Oct 2018) → £345,000 (Nov 2025) | +28% over 7 yrs |
| 52, Kings Grove | £465,000 (Apr 2019) → £530,000 (Apr 2025) | +14% over 6 yrs |
| 80, Kings Grove | £505,000 (Jun 2023) → £525,000 (Mar 2025) | +4% over 2 yrs |
| 9, Kings Grove | £399,950 (Jun 2020) → £435,000 (Oct 2024) | +9% over 4 yrs |
| 11, Kings Grove | £315,000 (May 2020) → £360,000 (May 2024) | +14% over 4 yrs |
| 21, Kings Grove | £465,000 (Jun 2019) → £513,000 (Jun 2023) | +10% over 4 yrs |
| 3, Kings Grove | £305,000 (May 2020) → £381,000 (Apr 2023) | +25% over 3 yrs |
| 31, Kings Grove | £445,000 (Jun 2018) → £480,500 (May 2021) → £523,000 (Jan 2023) | +18% over 5 yrs |
| 51, Kings Grove | £455,000 (Aug 2018) → £555,000 (Aug 2022) | +22% over 4 yrs |
| 35, Kings Grove | £325,000 (Jun 2018) → £386,500 (Jun 2022) | +19% over 4 yrs |
| 19, Kings Grove | £385,000 (Mar 2019) → £420,000 (May 2022) | +9% over 3 yrs |
| 49, Kings Grove | £345,000 (Jul 2018) → £366,500 (Sep 2021) | +6% over 3 yrs |
| 47, Kings Grove | £330,000 (Jun 2018) → £320,000 (Aug 2020) | -3% over 2 yrs |
| 42, Kings Grove | £350,000 (Sep 2018) → £345,000 (Dec 2019) | -1% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Kings Grove
Crime
31 crimes were reported within about a mile of Kings Grove in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Burglary | 14 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Kings Grove is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Great Ouse from Sharnbrook to Roxton Flood alert area
- River Great Ouse from Newport Pagnell to Sharnbrook 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 Kings Grove
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holywell School 668 pupils | Middle deemed secondary Church of England | 9–13 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Cranfield Church of England Academy 511 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–9 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| North Crawley CofE School 28 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–7 | Report | 2.2 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 3.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
- Millbrook (Beds) station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
- Ridgmont station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Millfield Close (adj, Mill Road) 4 min walk
- Millfield Close (opp, Mill Road) 4 min walk
- Longborns (adj, Mill Road) 4 min walk
- Longborns (opp, Mill Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Marston Forest Healthcare
59 Bedford Road, Marston Moretaine, Bedford · 2.6 mi - Brooklands Health Centre
Montague Crescent, Brooklands, Milton Keynes · 3.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Budgens Budgens - Cranfield · 0.2 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Cranfield · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Cranfield - High Street · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op FR Cranfield · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Dr Allen Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
Dentists
- Cranfield Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
- College Road (dental Surgery) · 1.0 mi
- Marston Dental Practice · 2.7 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
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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 76.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 16.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 506 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 25.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 7.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,363 |
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 Kings Grove
Ethnic group
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 84.4% | 90.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 5.1% | 3.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.9% | 3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.7% | 2.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.8% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.3% | 42.8% |
| Christian | 39.3% | 47.9% |
| Not answered | 6% | 5.4% |
| Muslim | 2.8% | 1.3% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 1% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.3% | 89% |
| Born outside the UK | 13.7% | 11% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 43.4% | 33.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 21.2% | 18.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.4% | 14.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.3% | 10.4% |
| No qualifications | 6.4% | 15% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 1.7% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 57.2% | 50.4% |
| Good health | 32.7% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 8.2% | 11.3% |
| Bad health | 1.4% | 3% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 42.6% | 36.4% |
| 1 car or van in household | 35.5% | 38.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.3% | 13.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8.6% | 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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