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The Ridgeway, Flitwick, Bedford

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House prices, sold prices and local information for MK45 1DH, MK45 1DJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£325,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£393,207
29 sales
Price range
£220k – £630k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
23 Apr 2026
MK45 1DH

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At a glance

House prices£393k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station7 min walkFlitwick station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband57% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 30 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

29 property sales on The Ridgeway, Flitwick, Bedford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £325,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £368,864. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 38% semi-detached, 31% detached, 31% terraced. Recorded sale prices on The Ridgeway range from £220,000 to £630,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on The Ridgeway compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Ridgeway 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: £345,000 (1 sales)2016£345k2017: £255,000 (2 sales)2017£255k2018: £300,833 (3 sales)2018£301k2019: £420,000 (4 sales)2019£420k2020: £317,500 (3 sales)2020£318k2021: £415,000 (1 sales)2021£415k2022: £413,750 (4 sales)2022£414k2023: £422,500 (4 sales)2023£423k2024: £458,250 (4 sales)2024£458k2025: £547,500 (2 sales)2025£548k2026: £325,000 (1 sales)2026£325k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 30 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached11£368,86410 Sep 2025
Detached9£496,11113 Dec 2024
Terraced9£320,05623 Apr 2026

Sold prices on The Ridgeway

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
3, The Ridgeway MK45 1DH 23 Apr 2026£325,000 TerracedFreehold
34, The Ridgeway MK45 1DH 10 Sep 2025£465,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
57, The Ridgeway MK45 1DJ 7 May 2025£630,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
45A, The Ridgeway MK45 1DH 13 Dec 2024£565,000 DetachedFreehold
4, The Ridgeway MK45 1DH 30 May 2024£343,000 TerracedFreehold
45B, The Ridgeway MK45 1DH 19 Apr 2024£545,000 DetachedFreehold
28, The Ridgeway MK45 1DH 9 Feb 2024£380,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, The Ridgeway MK45 1DH 31 May 2023£375,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
45A, The Ridgeway MK45 1DH 12 May 2023£550,000 DetachedFreehold
30, The Ridgeway MK45 1DH 21 Mar 2023£350,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, The Ridgeway MK45 1DH 10 Mar 2023£415,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, The Ridgeway MK45 1DH 20 Dec 2022£375,000 TerracedFreehold
47, The Ridgeway MK45 1DJ 18 Nov 2022£235,000 OtherFreehold
22, The Ridgeway MK45 1DH 4 Nov 2022£400,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
37, The Ridgeway MK45 1DH 17 Jun 2022£300,000 TerracedFreehold
45, The Ridgeway MK45 1DH 17 Jan 2022£580,000 DetachedFreehold
56, The Ridgeway MK45 1DJ 30 Sep 2021£415,000 DetachedFreehold
18, The Ridgeway MK45 1DH 25 Aug 2020£382,500 TerracedFreehold
42, The Ridgeway MK45 1DH 19 Aug 2020£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, The Ridgeway MK45 1DH 2 Apr 2020£350,000 TerracedFreehold
65, The Ridgeway MK45 1DJ 13 Dec 2019£580,000 DetachedFreehold
8, The Ridgeway MK45 1DH 22 Aug 2019£295,000 TerracedFreehold
11, The Ridgeway MK45 1DH 19 Mar 2019£305,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
61, The Ridgeway MK45 1DJ 4 Jan 2019£500,000 DetachedFreehold
43, The Ridgeway MK45 1DH 5 Dec 2018£385,000 DetachedFreehold
26, The Ridgeway MK45 1DH 11 Sep 2018£272,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
54, The Ridgeway MK45 1DJ 27 Feb 2018£245,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, The Ridgeway MK45 1DH 26 May 2017£255,000 TerracedFreehold
10, The Ridgeway MK45 1DH 27 Apr 2017£255,000 TerracedFreehold
56, The Ridgeway MK45 1DJ 24 Mar 2016£345,000 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
45A, The Ridgeway £550,000 (May 2023) → £565,000 (Dec 2024) +3%
over 2 yrs
11, The Ridgeway £305,000 (Mar 2019) → £375,000 (May 2023) +23%
over 4 yrs
56, The Ridgeway £345,000 (Mar 2016) → £415,000 (Sep 2021) +20%
over 6 yrs
10, The Ridgeway £255,000 (Apr 2017) → £350,000 (Apr 2020) +37%
over 3 yrs
8, The Ridgeway £255,000 (May 2017) → £295,000 (Aug 2019) +16%
over 2 yrs

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Schools near The Ridgeway

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Templefield Lower School 290 pupils Primary 2–9 Report 0.3 mi
Woodland Middle School Academy 645 pupils Middle deemed secondary 9–13 Report 0.4 mi
Kingsmoor Lower School 167 pupils Primary 2–9 Report 0.4 mi
Flitwick Lower School 336 pupils Primary 2–9 Report 0.6 mi
Redborne Upper School and Community College 1,657 pupils Secondary 13–18 Good Report 0.8 mi
Russell Lower School 437 pupils Primary 5–9 Report 1.3 mi
The Firs Lower School 350 pupils Primary 2–9 Report 1.4 mi
Alameda Middle School 720 pupils Middle deemed secondary 9–13 Report 1.4 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 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
  • Millbrook (Beds) station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • The Ridgeway (opp, High Street) 2 min walk
  • The Ridgeway (adj, High Street) 2 min walk
  • Catherine Road (opp, Hinksley Road) 3 min walk
  • Catherine Road (adj, Hinksley Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Flitwick Surgery
    Highlands, Flitwick, Bedford · 0.3 mi
  • Houghton Close Surgery
    1 Houghton Close, Ampthill, Bedford · 1.2 mi
  • Greensand Surgery (Ampthill)
    The Health Centre, 57 Oliver Street, Bedford · 1.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • Budgens Budgens Flitwick · 0.2 mi
  • Tesco Tesco Bedford Superstore · 0.4 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Flitwick · 0.4 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Ampthill Road · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • The Highlands Pharmacy Ltd · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • W Cheeseman & Son Ltd · 1.6 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
  • Flitwick Clinic · 0.3 mi
  • Flitwick Dental Group · 0.3 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 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.

Income8 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime6 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned67.4%62.5%
Private rented22.9%20.3%
Social rented9.7%17.1%
Households537

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6467.3%64.1%
Aged 65+17.0%18.6%
Residents1,214

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)57%80%
Gigabit-capable57%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 The Ridgeway

Ethnic group

HereCentral Bedfordshire
White91.8%90.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups4%3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.6%3.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.1%2.4%
Other ethnic group0.5%0.8%

Religion

HereCentral Bedfordshire
Christian48.9%47.9%
No religion42.7%42.8%
Not answered5.6%5.4%
Muslim1.2%1.3%
Buddhist0.7%0.3%
Hindu0.4%1%
Sikh0.3%0.5%
Other religion0.2%0.5%

Country of birth

HereCentral Bedfordshire
Born in the UK90.9%89%
Born outside the UK9.1%11%

Highest qualification

HereCentral Bedfordshire
Level 4 qualifications and above39%33.2%
Level 3 qualifications19.9%18.2%
Level 2 qualifications13.1%14.7%
No qualifications12.1%15%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.5%10.4%
Apprenticeship5.1%5.9%
Other qualifications2.3%2.4%

General health

HereCentral Bedfordshire
Very good health53.8%50.4%
Good health30.7%34.5%
Fair health11.7%11.3%
Bad health3.3%3%
Very bad health0.5%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereCentral Bedfordshire
1 car or van in household42.9%38.6%
2 cars or vans in household31.8%36.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household12.7%13.8%
No cars or vans in household12.5%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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