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Oliver Street, Ampthill, Bedford

MyStreetCheck free street report: Oliver Street, Ampthill, Bedford · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/bedford-central-bedfordshire/oliver-street/

House prices, sold prices and local information for MK45 2SA, MK45 2SF, MK45 2SD.

Average price (last 12 months)
£295,500
4 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£340,347
49 sales
Price range
£220k – £1.26m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
20 May 2026
MK45 2SA

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At a glance

House prices£296k average29% below the Bedford average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station32 min walkFlitwick station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband96% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 53 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

49 property sales on Oliver Street, Ampthill, Bedford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £295,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £287,156. Average sale prices fell from £311,909 in 2016 to £285,000 in 2026 (-9%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 29% below the Bedford average of £418,593 over the same period. 9 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 9 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 65% terraced, 27% semi-detached, 8% detached. Recorded sale prices on Oliver Street range from £220,000 to £1,260,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 176 streets in Bedford with at least two sales in the last year, Oliver Street ranks 144th for average price.

House prices on Oliver Street compared

Oliver Street£295,500
MK45 postcode area£428,139
Bedford£418,593
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all MK45 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £311,909 (11 sales)2016£312k2017: £288,399 (5 sales)2017£288k2018: £315,500 (4 sales)2018£316k2019: £305,000 (4 sales)2019£305k2020: £355,000 (3 sales)2020£355k2021: £255,667 (3 sales)2021£256k2022: £596,250 (4 sales)2022£596k2023: £386,667 (3 sales)2023£387k2024: £335,500 (5 sales)2024£336k2025: £339,499 (5 sales)2025£339k2026: £285,000 (2 sales)2026£285k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 53 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced32£287,15620 May 2026
Semi-detached13£364,07717 Apr 2026
Detached4£688,75018 Jan 2022

Sold prices on Oliver Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
83, Oliver Street MK45 2SA 20 May 2026£245,000 TerracedFreehold
36, Oliver Street MK45 2SD 17 Apr 2026£325,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
153, Oliver Street MK45 2SF 5 Dec 2025£365,000 TerracedFreehold
51, Oliver Street MK45 2SA 24 Nov 2025£247,000 TerracedFreehold
40, Oliver Street MK45 2SD 17 Jul 2025£485,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Oliver Street MK45 2SA 14 Mar 2025£294,995 TerracedFreehold
44C, Oliver Street MK45 2SD 14 Mar 2025£305,000 TerracedFreehold
159, Oliver Street MK45 2SF 12 Jul 2024£340,000 TerracedFreehold
165, Oliver Street MK45 2SF 28 Jun 2024£300,000 TerracedFreehold
73, Oliver Street MK45 2SA 28 Jun 2024£427,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
44A, Oliver Street MK45 2SD 7 Jun 2024£325,000 TerracedFreehold
44B, Oliver Street MK45 2SD 7 Jun 2024£285,000 TerracedFreehold
71, Oliver Street MK45 2SA 19 Dec 2023£505,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
77, Oliver Street MK45 2SA 16 Feb 2023£280,000 TerracedFreehold
34, Oliver Street MK45 2SD 27 Jan 2023£375,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
185, Oliver Street MK45 2SF 26 Oct 2022£455,000 TerracedFreehold
87, Oliver Street MK45 2SA 20 Sep 2022£310,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Oliver Street MK45 2SA 26 Aug 2022£360,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Oliver Street MK45 2SA 18 Jan 2022£1,260,000 DetachedFreehold
77, Oliver Street MK45 2SA 21 May 2021£225,000 TerracedFreehold
44A, Oliver Street MK45 2SD 12 May 2021£292,000 TerracedFreehold
27A, Oliver Street MK45 2SA 23 Apr 2021£850,000 OtherFreehold
47, Oliver Street MK45 2SA 26 Mar 2021£250,000 TerracedFreehold
Cliona House, 56A, Oliver Street MK45 2SF 23 Mar 2021£630,000 OtherFreehold
107, Oliver Street MK45 2SD 26 Nov 2020£425,000 DetachedFreehold
193, Oliver Street MK45 2SF 25 Sep 2020£375,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
73, Oliver Street MK45 2SA 21 Sep 2020£265,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
189, Oliver Street MK45 2SF 6 Dec 2019£395,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Oliver Street MK45 2SA 17 Oct 2019£497,000 OtherFreehold
171, Oliver Street MK45 2SF 29 May 2019£255,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Oliver Street MK45 2SA 24 May 2019£280,000 TerracedFreehold
75, Oliver Street MK45 2SA 9 Jan 2019£290,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Oliver Street MK45 2SA 5 Nov 2018£520,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Oliver Street MK45 2SA 13 Sep 2018£255,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Oliver Street MK45 2SA 4 Sep 2018£232,000 TerracedFreehold
49, Oliver Street MK45 2SA 5 Feb 2018£255,000 TerracedFreehold
47, Oliver Street MK45 2SA 15 Dec 2017£250,000 TerracedFreehold
121, Oliver Street MK45 2SF 10 Nov 2017£350,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Oliver Street MK45 2SA 25 May 2017£264,995 TerracedFreehold
99, Oliver Street MK45 2SD 2 May 2017£329,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Oliver Street MK45 2SA 16 Feb 2017£248,000 TerracedFreehold
157, Oliver Street MK45 2SF 22 Nov 2016£300,000 TerracedFreehold
44A, Oliver Street MK45 2SD 18 Nov 2016£275,000 TerracedFreehold
47, Oliver Street MK45 2SA 11 Nov 2016£229,995 TerracedFreehold
69, Oliver Street MK45 2SA 11 Nov 2016£285,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
181, Oliver Street MK45 2SF 14 Oct 2016£255,000 TerracedFreehold
77, Oliver Street MK45 2SA 14 Oct 2016£220,000 TerracedFreehold
45, Oliver Street MK45 2SA 7 Oct 2016£238,000 TerracedFreehold
18, Oliver Street MK45 2SA 26 Aug 2016£375,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
40, Oliver Street MK45 2SD 26 Aug 2016£326,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
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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
40, Oliver Street £326,000 (Aug 2016) → £485,500 (Jul 2025) +49%
over 9 yrs
1, Oliver Street £255,000 (Sep 2018) → £294,995 (Mar 2025) +16%
over 6 yrs
73, Oliver Street £265,000 (Sep 2020) → £427,500 (Jun 2024) +61%
over 4 yrs
44A, Oliver Street £275,000 (Nov 2016) → £292,000 (May 2021) → £325,000 (Jun 2024) +18%
over 8 yrs
77, Oliver Street £220,000 (Oct 2016) → £225,000 (May 2021) → £280,000 (Feb 2023) +27%
over 6 yrs
185, Oliver Street £352,000 (May 2016) → £455,000 (Oct 2022) +29%
over 6 yrs
13, Oliver Street £280,000 (May 2019) → £360,000 (Aug 2022) +29%
over 3 yrs
10, Oliver Street £497,000 (Oct 2019) → £1,260,000 (Jan 2022) +154%
over 2 yrs
47, Oliver Street £229,995 (Nov 2016) → £250,000 (Dec 2017) → £250,000 (Mar 2021) +9%
over 4 yrs

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Schools near Oliver Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Russell Lower School 437 pupils Primary 5–9 Report 0.2 mi
Alameda Middle School 720 pupils Middle deemed secondary 9–13 Report 0.3 mi
The Firs Lower School 350 pupils Primary 2–9 Report 0.3 mi
Redborne Upper School and Community College 1,657 pupils Secondary 13–18 Good Report 0.5 mi
Templefield Lower School 290 pupils Primary 2–9 Report 1.5 mi
Maulden Lower School 166 pupils Primary 2–9 Report 1.5 mi
Kingsmoor Lower School 167 pupils Primary 2–9 Report 1.6 mi
Woodland Middle School Academy 645 pupils Middle deemed secondary 9–13 Report 1.6 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 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
  • Millbrook (Beds) station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
  • Lidlington station 3.0 mi · 59 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Arthur Street (adj, Oliver Street) 1 min walk
  • Houghton Close (opp, Oliver Street) 1 min walk
  • Houghton Close (adj, Oliver Street) 1 min walk
  • Arthur Street (opp, Oliver Street) 1 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Greensand Surgery (Ampthill)
    The Health Centre, 57 Oliver Street, Bedford · 0.0 mi
  • Houghton Close Surgery
    1 Houghton Close, Ampthill, Bedford · 0.1 mi
  • Flitwick Surgery
    Highlands, Flitwick, Bedford · 1.5 mi
  • Marston Forest Healthcare
    59 Bedford Road, Marston Moretaine, Bedford · 3.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Ampthill Church Street · 0.4 mi
  • Waitrose Waitrose Ampthill · 0.5 mi
  • Little Waitrose Shell Little Waitrose Shell Flitwick · 0.8 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Ampthill Road · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • W Cheeseman & Son Ltd · 0.4 mi
  • The Highlands Pharmacy Ltd · 1.5 mi
  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 1.7 mi

Dentists

  • Saxby Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 1.2 mi
  • Flitwick Clinic · 1.5 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 8 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.

Income8 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment3 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned69.6%62.5%
Private rented18.4%20.3%
Social rented12.0%17.1%
Households691

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1512.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.9%64.1%
Aged 65+21.3%18.6%
Residents1,470

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)96%80%
Gigabit-capable96%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 Oliver Street

Ethnic group

HereCentral Bedfordshire
White96.3%90.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.6%3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.2%3.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.7%2.4%
Other ethnic group0.3%0.8%

Religion

HereCentral Bedfordshire
Christian48.5%47.9%
No religion45%42.8%
Not answered4.5%5.4%
Buddhist0.5%0.3%
Sikh0.5%0.5%
Other religion0.5%0.5%
Muslim0.3%1.3%
Jewish0.1%–

Country of birth

HereCentral Bedfordshire
Born in the UK92%89%
Born outside the UK8%11%

Highest qualification

HereCentral Bedfordshire
Level 4 qualifications and above42.9%33.2%
Level 3 qualifications16.6%18.2%
No qualifications12.7%15%
Level 2 qualifications12.7%14.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.1%10.4%
Apprenticeship4.1%5.9%
Other qualifications2%2.4%

General health

HereCentral Bedfordshire
Very good health52.9%50.4%
Good health32.3%34.5%
Fair health10.5%11.3%
Bad health3.3%3%
Very bad health1.1%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereCentral Bedfordshire
1 car or van in household38%38.6%
2 cars or vans in household31.5%36.4%
No cars or vans in household17.6%11.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household12.9%13.8%

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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