Wheatfield Road, Houghton Conquest, Bedford
House prices, sold prices and local information for MK45 3QF.
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At a glance
41 property sales on Wheatfield Road, Houghton Conquest, Bedford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £404,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £372,177. Average sale prices rose from £326,000 in 2020 to £345,000 in 2026 (+6%), 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. 9 homes here have sold more than once since 2020; 8 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 54% semi-detached, 37% detached, 10% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Wheatfield Road range from £272,000 to £625,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 176 streets in Bedford with at least two sales in the last year, Wheatfield Road ranks 80th for average price.
House prices on Wheatfield Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all MK45 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 41 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 22 | £372,177 | 9 Oct 2025 |
| Detached | 15 | £431,000 | 19 Feb 2026 |
| Terraced | 4 | £283,000 | 23 Jan 2026 |
Sold prices on Wheatfield Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22, Wheatfield Road MK45 3QF | 19 Feb 2026 | £380,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Wheatfield Road MK45 3QF | 23 Jan 2026 | £310,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Wheatfield Road MK45 3QF | 27 Nov 2025 | £523,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Wheatfield Road MK45 3QF | 9 Oct 2025 | £350,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Wheatfield Road MK45 3QF | 31 Mar 2025 | £412,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Wheatfield Road MK45 3QF | 28 Mar 2025 | £417,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Wheatfield Road MK45 3QF | 21 Mar 2025 | £360,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Wheatfield Road MK45 3QF | 8 Nov 2024 | £375,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Wheatfield Road MK45 3QF | 5 Jul 2024 | £465,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 41, Wheatfield Road MK45 3QF | 29 Jul 2022 | £625,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 12, Wheatfield Road MK45 3QF | 30 Jun 2022 | £432,500 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 37, Wheatfield Road MK45 3QF | 30 Jun 2022 | £475,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 39, Wheatfield Road MK45 3QF | 30 May 2022 | £476,500 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 15, Wheatfield Road MK45 3QF | 29 Apr 2022 | £427,500 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 31, Wheatfield Road MK45 3QF | 29 Apr 2022 | £415,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 17, Wheatfield Road MK45 3QF | 1 Apr 2022 | £407,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 19, Wheatfield Road MK45 3QF | 31 Mar 2022 | £407,400 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 11, Wheatfield Road MK45 3QF | 25 Mar 2022 | £400,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 29, Wheatfield Road MK45 3QF | 28 Jan 2022 | £450,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 33, Wheatfield Road MK45 3QF | 28 Jan 2022 | £435,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 35, Wheatfield Road MK45 3QF | 28 Jan 2022 | £470,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 27, Wheatfield Road MK45 3QF | 22 Dec 2021 | £340,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 23, Wheatfield Road MK45 3QF | 17 Dec 2021 | £340,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 25, Wheatfield Road MK45 3QF | 17 Dec 2021 | £340,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 21, Wheatfield Road MK45 3QF | 10 Dec 2021 | £340,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, Wheatfield Road MK45 3QF | 19 Nov 2021 | £345,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Wheatfield Road MK45 3QF | 10 Sep 2021 | £445,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 10, Wheatfield Road MK45 3QF | 30 Jul 2021 | £445,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Wheatfield Road MK45 3QF | 6 Jul 2021 | £275,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 1, Wheatfield Road MK45 3QF | 30 Jun 2021 | £272,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 14, Wheatfield Road MK45 3QF | 30 Jun 2021 | £420,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Wheatfield Road MK45 3QF | 30 Jun 2021 | £275,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 4, Wheatfield Road MK45 3QF | 30 Jun 2021 | £325,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Wheatfield Road MK45 3QF | 30 Jun 2021 | £327,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, Wheatfield Road MK45 3QF | 30 Jun 2021 | £327,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Wheatfield Road MK45 3QF | 11 Jun 2021 | £325,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 16, Wheatfield Road MK45 3QF | 23 Oct 2020 | £320,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 18, Wheatfield Road MK45 3QF | 16 Oct 2020 | £320,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 24, Wheatfield Road MK45 3QF | 9 Oct 2020 | £340,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 20, Wheatfield Road MK45 3QF | 25 Sep 2020 | £325,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 22, Wheatfield Road MK45 3QF | 25 Sep 2020 | £325,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 22, Wheatfield Road | £325,000 (Sep 2020) → £380,000 (Feb 2026) | +17% over 5 yrs |
| 1, Wheatfield Road | £272,000 (Jun 2021) → £310,000 (Jan 2026) | +14% over 5 yrs |
| 29, Wheatfield Road | £450,000 (Jan 2022) → £523,500 (Nov 2025) | +16% over 4 yrs |
| 2, Wheatfield Road | £325,000 (Jun 2021) → £350,000 (Oct 2025) | +8% over 4 yrs |
| 31, Wheatfield Road | £415,000 (Apr 2022) → £412,000 (Mar 2025) | -1% over 3 yrs |
| 11, Wheatfield Road | £400,000 (Mar 2022) → £417,500 (Mar 2025) | +4% over 3 yrs |
| 16, Wheatfield Road | £320,000 (Oct 2020) → £360,000 (Mar 2025) | +13% over 4 yrs |
| 20, Wheatfield Road | £325,000 (Sep 2020) → £375,000 (Nov 2024) | +15% over 4 yrs |
| 7, Wheatfield Road | £445,000 (Sep 2021) → £465,000 (Jul 2024) | +4% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Wheatfield Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willow Grove Primary School 104 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Wixams Tree Primary Academy 559 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Wixams Academy 903 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Requires improvement Report | 0.7 mi |
| Lakeview School 436 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Houghton Conquest Primary School 139 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| Wilstead Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| Marston Vale Middle School 563 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Kimberley 16 - 19 Stem College 749 pupils | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 2.0 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
- Kempston Hardwick station 1.1 mi · 23 min walk
- Stewartby station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
- Millbrook (Beds) station 2.9 mi · 59 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Straw Lane (opp) 1 min walk
- Straw Lane (adj) 1 min walk
- Juniper Drive (adj, Ampthill Road) 5 min walk
- Juniper Drive (opp, Ampthill Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Vale Medical Practice
Wootton Vale Hlth Liv Ctr, Fields Road, Wootton, Bedford · 2.1 mi - King Street Surgery
273 Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford · 2.6 mi - Marston Forest Healthcare
59 Bedford Road, Marston Moretaine, Bedford · 3.1 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op FR Wixams · 1.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Stewartby · 1.3 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Bedford BP · 1.7 mi
- Cook Cook Bedford · 1.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Wilstead Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
- Wootton Pharmacy · 1.8 mi
- Boots · 1.8 mi
Dentists
- U H P The Dental Practice · 2.6 mi
- Kempston Dental Practice · 2.6 mi
- Mobile Dental Unit (north) · 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 6 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 70.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 17.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 619 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,505 |
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 Wheatfield Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 91.9% | 90.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.8% | 3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.5% | 3.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.2% | 2.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.2% | 47.9% |
| No religion | 38.7% | 42.8% |
| Not answered | 7% | 5.4% |
| Sikh | 1.4% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 1% | 1% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.6% | 89% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.4% | 11% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 32.8% | 33.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.7% | 18.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.6% | 14.7% |
| No qualifications | 14.1% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.7% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.5% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 1.7% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.2% | 50.4% |
| Good health | 32.8% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 12.4% | 11.3% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 3% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 39% | 36.4% |
| 1 car or van in household | 35.6% | 38.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 16.5% | 13.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8.9% | 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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