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MK40 1LA, Bedford

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Average sold price
£510,250
4 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
–
0 sales
Council tax (Band D)
£2,472
Ultrafast broadband
0%
of homes, gigabit 0%

Sold prices in MK40 1LA

AddressDatePriceType
29, Harpur Street27 Feb 2025£401,000Other
9 - 11, Harpur Street26 Oct 2022£750,000Other
21, Harpur Street28 Nov 2018£320,000Other
15, Harpur Street2 May 2017£570,000Other

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.

Streets in MK40 1LA

Schools near MK40 1LA

SchoolTypeOfstedDistance
Priory Primary SchoolPrimary–0.3 mi
Bedford SchoolOther independent school–0.3 mi
Polam SchoolOther independent school–0.4 mi
Livingstone Primary SchoolPrimaryGood0.4 mi
Bedford Free SchoolSecondaryOutstanding0.5 mi
Bedford Girls' SchoolOther independent school–0.5 mi

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Living in MK40 1LA

Nearest stations

  • Bedford station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
  • Bedford St Johns station 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
  • Kempston Hardwick station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk

Supermarkets

  • Lidl 0.1 mi
  • Morrisons Daily 0.1 mi
  • Iceland 0.2 mi
  • Tesco Express 0.2 mi

Pharmacies

  • Broadway Pharmacy 0.1 mi
  • Superdrug Pharmacy 0.1 mi
  • Bedford Pharmacy 0.1 mi

Dentists

  • Time For Teeth Hmp Bedford 0.1 mi
  • Bedford House Dental Practice 0.1 mi
  • Bedford Dental Surgery 0.1 mi

GP surgeries

  • The De Parys Group 0.4 mi
  • Ashburnham Road Surgery 0.5 mi
  • Linden Road Surgery 0.6 mi

Mobile signal

4G indoors from all four networks: 85% of homes in Bedford (England & Wales 89%).

Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.

Deprivation

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Decile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Income1 of 10
Employment1 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services3 of 10
Living environment4 of 10

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

Who lives in MK40 1LA

Ethnic group

HereBedford
White63.4%75.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh13.8%12.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African13.1%5.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups6.1%4.6%
Other ethnic group3.6%1.8%

Religion

HereBedford
Christian45.3%47.6%
No religion27.6%34.1%
Muslim13.2%7.1%
Not answered9.5%5.8%
Other religion1.5%1.1%
Sikh1.1%2.2%
Buddhist1%0.3%
Hindu0.6%1.6%

Country of birth

HereBedford
Born in the UK62.1%78.6%
Born outside the UK37.9%21.4%

Highest qualification

HereBedford
No qualifications28.6%16.8%
Level 4 qualifications and above24.8%34.7%
Level 2 qualifications13.5%13.5%
Level 3 qualifications12.4%16.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.8%10.4%
Apprenticeship6.6%5.6%
Other qualifications3.4%2.9%

General health

HereBedford
Very good health37.4%48.8%
Good health34.6%35%
Fair health18.4%11.8%
Bad health7.3%3.4%
Very bad health2.3%0.9%

Occupation

HereBedford
Elementary occupations24.1%11.9%
Professional occupations11.6%20.1%
Caring, leisure and other service occupations11.5%9%
Process, plant and machine operatives10.8%6.7%
Skilled trades occupations10.5%9.7%
Associate professional and technical occupations8.9%13.5%
Administrative and secretarial occupations7.6%9%
Sales and customer service occupations7.6%7.2%
Managers, directors and senior officials7.4%13%

Cars or vans per household

HereBedford
No cars or vans in household58.2%18.2%
1 car or van in household32.4%40.2%
2 cars or vans in household7.8%30.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household1.6%11%

Economic activity

HereBedford
Economically inactive50.6%35.3%
Economically active (excluding full-time students)47.9%62.5%
Economically active and a full-time student1.6%2.2%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

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