Windmill View, Houghton Conquest, Bedford
House prices, sold prices and local information for MK45 3GD.
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At a glance
21 property sales on Windmill View, Houghton Conquest, Bedford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £273,125. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £480,111. Average sale prices fell from £438,954 in 2019 to £273,125 in 2026 (-38%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 35% below the Bedford average of £418,593 over the same period. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% detached, 33% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Windmill View range from £146,250 to £600,000. 93% of homes sold here were freehold and 7% leasehold. Of 176 streets in Bedford with at least two sales in the last year, Windmill View ranks 157th for average price.
House prices on Windmill View compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all MK45 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 93% freehold and 7% leasehold across 27 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £480,111 | 17 Jul 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 7 | £315,229 | 23 Feb 2026 |
Sold prices on Windmill View
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12, Windmill View MK45 3GD | 23 Feb 2026 | £146,250 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 30, Windmill View MK45 3GD | 26 Jan 2026 | £400,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Windmill View MK45 3GD | 17 Jul 2025 | £490,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Windmill View MK45 3GD | 3 Jul 2025 | £400,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, Windmill View MK45 3GD | 22 Nov 2024 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Windmill View MK45 3GD | 19 Sep 2024 | £520,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Windmill View MK45 3GD | 8 Feb 2024 | £220,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 1, Windmill View MK45 3GD | 29 Jun 2021 | £595,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Windmill View MK45 3GD | 22 Oct 2020 | £402,473 | Other | Freehold |
| 20, Windmill View MK45 3GD | 22 Oct 2020 | £586,139 | Other | Freehold |
| 7, Windmill View MK45 3GD | 12 Dec 2019 | £449,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Windmill View MK45 3GD | 9 Aug 2019 | £464,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Windmill View MK45 3GD | 23 Jul 2019 | £349,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Windmill View MK45 3GD | 22 Jul 2019 | £349,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 34, Windmill View MK45 3GD | 2 Jul 2019 | £399,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Windmill View MK45 3GD | 28 Jun 2019 | £514,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Windmill View MK45 3GD | 28 Jun 2019 | £519,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, Windmill View MK45 3GD | 21 Jun 2019 | £469,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Windmill View MK45 3GD | 29 Mar 2019 | £600,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 36, Windmill View MK45 3GD | 25 Mar 2019 | £339,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 10, Windmill View MK45 3GD | 28 Feb 2019 | £665,830 | Other New build | Freehold |
| 32, Windmill View MK45 3GD | 22 Feb 2019 | £391,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, Windmill View MK45 3GD | 8 Feb 2019 | £394,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 11, Windmill View MK45 3GD | 25 Jan 2019 | £459,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 28, Windmill View MK45 3GD | 17 Dec 2018 | £887,669 | Other New build | Freehold |
| 5, Windmill View MK45 3GD | 28 Dec 2016 | £3,000,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 5, Windmill View MK45 3GD | 28 Dec 2016 | £4,500,000 | Other | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 7, Windmill View | £449,950 (Dec 2019) → £490,000 (Jul 2025) | +9% over 6 yrs |
| 2, Windmill View | £349,950 (Jul 2019) → £400,000 (Jul 2025) | +14% over 6 yrs |
| 34, Windmill View | £399,950 (Jul 2019) → £450,000 (Nov 2024) | +13% over 5 yrs |
| 3, Windmill View | £514,950 (Jun 2019) → £520,000 (Sep 2024) | +1% over 5 yrs |
| 10, Windmill View | £665,830 (Feb 2019) → £220,500 (Feb 2024) | -67% over 5 yrs |
| 1, Windmill View | £600,000 (Mar 2019) → £595,000 (Jun 2021) | -1% over 2 yrs |
| 5, Windmill View | £3,000,000 (Dec 2016) → £464,950 (Aug 2019) | -85% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Windmill View
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houghton Conquest Primary School 139 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Willow Grove Primary School 104 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Marston Vale Middle School 563 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Wixams Tree Primary Academy 559 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| Wixams Academy 903 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Requires improvement Report | 1.5 mi |
| Wilstead Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| Lakeview School 436 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.7 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
- Stewartby station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
- Kempston Hardwick station 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
- Millbrook (Beds) station 2.5 mi · 51 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Mill Lane (adj, Bedford Road) 2 min walk
- Mill Lane (opp, Bedford Road) 2 min walk
- Broadway (opp, Bedford Road) 6 min walk
- Broadway (adj, Bedford Road) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Vale Medical Practice
Wootton Vale Hlth Liv Ctr, Fields Road, Wootton, Bedford · 2.8 mi - Greensand Surgery (Ampthill)
The Health Centre, 57 Oliver Street, Bedford · 2.9 mi - Houghton Close Surgery
1 Houghton Close, Ampthill, Bedford · 3.0 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Stewartby · 1.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op FR Wixams · 1.8 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Ampthill · 2.5 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Ampthill Church Street · 2.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Wilstead Pharmacy · 1.5 mi
- Wootton Pharmacy · 2.5 mi
Dentists
- Marston Dental Practice · 2.8 mi
- Saxby Dental Surgery · 2.9 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 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.
| Income | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 86.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 4.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 603 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 10.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,508 |
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 Windmill View
Ethnic group
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 84.9% | 90.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 5.6% | 2.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.2% | 3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.4% | 3.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 46.3% | 47.9% |
| No religion | 45.2% | 42.8% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 5.4% |
| Muslim | 1.4% | 1.3% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 1% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.6% | 89% |
| Born outside the UK | 13.4% | 11% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 39.2% | 33.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.9% | 18.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.6% | 14.7% |
| No qualifications | 9.9% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.3% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.1% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 57.2% | 50.4% |
| Good health | 32.6% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 7.8% | 11.3% |
| Bad health | 1.5% | 3% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 51.2% | 36.4% |
| 1 car or van in household | 30.4% | 38.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.3% | 13.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 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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