MK40 3DW, Bedford
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Average sold price
£396,800
10 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£382,500
1 sale
Ultrafast broadband
100%
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Sold prices in MK40 3DW
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65, Caves Lane | 16 Feb 2026 | £382,500 | Detached |
| 25, Caves Lane | 26 Sep 2025 | £337,500 | Semi-detached |
| 67, Caves Lane | 18 Feb 2025 | £422,500 | Detached |
| 21, Caves Lane | 24 Jul 2024 | £363,000 | Semi-detached |
| 29, Caves Lane | 4 Aug 2023 | £520,000 | Detached |
| 45, Caves Lane | 28 Oct 2022 | £385,000 | Semi-detached |
| 39, Caves Lane | 25 Jun 2021 | £430,000 | Detached |
| 55, Caves Lane | 10 Jun 2019 | £522,500 | Detached |
| 23, Caves Lane | 18 Mar 2019 | £265,000 | Semi-detached |
| 53, Caves Lane | 7 Oct 2016 | £340,000 | Detached |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in MK40 3DW
- Caves Lane£381k
Schools near MK40 3DW
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St John Rigby Catholic Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.1 mi |
| Goldington Academy | Secondary | Good | 0.2 mi |
| Castle Newnham School | All-through | – | 0.3 mi |
| The Hills Academy | Primary | Good | 0.4 mi |
| Hazeldene School | Primary | – | 0.4 mi |
| Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School | Other independent school | – | 0.6 mi |
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Living in MK40 3DW
Nearest stations
- Bedford St Johns station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
- Bedford station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
- Kempston Hardwick station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 25 min walk
Supermarkets
- Budgens 0.4 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food 0.6 mi
- Lidl 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Kidmans Surgical Chemist 0.5 mi
- Well 0.6 mi
- Goldharts Chemist 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Mobile Dental Unit North 0.5 mi
- Dental Access Centre 0.5 mi
- Goldington Road (dental Surgery) 0.5 mi
GP surgeries
- Goldington Avenue Surgery 0.3 mi
- The De Parys Group 0.5 mi
- Putnoe Medical Centre Partnership 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 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in MK40 3DW
Ethnic group
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 79.4% | 75.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 9.1% | 12.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.1% | 4.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.7% | 5.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.7% | 1.8% |
Religion
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 46.7% | 47.6% |
| No religion | 32.6% | 34.1% |
| Not answered | 11.9% | 5.8% |
| Muslim | 4.5% | 7.1% |
| Hindu | 1.5% | 1.6% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Sikh | 1% | 2.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 77.1% | 78.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 22.9% | 21.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 3 qualifications | 31.3% | 16.2% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 31.1% | 34.7% |
| No qualifications | 12.2% | 16.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.3% | 13.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6.7% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.5% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.8% | 48.8% |
| Good health | 38.2% | 35% |
| Fair health | 11.1% | 11.8% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.9% |
Occupation
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 19.6% | 20.1% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 13.5% | 13.5% |
| Elementary occupations | 12.1% | 11.9% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 11.4% | 9% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 10.7% | 9.7% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 9.7% | 7.2% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 9.3% | 13% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 8.8% | 9% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 5% | 6.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 48.5% | 40.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 26.2% | 30.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 16.7% | 18.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.7% | 11% |
Economic activity
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically inactive | 46.9% | 35.3% |
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 44.3% | 62.5% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 8.8% | 2.2% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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