MK42 7PG, Bedford
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Average sold price
£302,254
60 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£270,000
1 sale
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Sold prices in MK42 7PG
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54, Orchard Drive | 31 Mar 2026 | £270,000 | Flat |
| 26, Orchard Drive | 19 Aug 2025 | £280,000 | Flat |
| 32, Orchard Drive | 15 Aug 2025 | £255,000 | Flat |
| 23, Orchard Drive | 31 Mar 2025 | £337,000 | Terraced |
| 37, Orchard Drive | 14 Feb 2025 | £334,000 | Terraced |
| 12, Orchard Drive | 21 Nov 2024 | £245,000 | Flat |
| 5, Orchard Drive | 28 Oct 2024 | £475,000 | Detached |
| 3, Orchard Drive | 9 Aug 2024 | £275,000 | Semi-detached |
| 31, Orchard Drive | 25 Jul 2024 | £310,000 | Terraced |
| 54, Orchard Drive | 7 Jun 2024 | £270,000 | Flat |
| 30, Orchard Drive | 23 May 2024 | £258,000 | Flat |
| 31, Orchard Drive | 28 Mar 2024 | £346,500 | Terraced |
| 40, Orchard Drive | 19 Feb 2024 | £265,000 | Flat |
| 4, Orchard Drive | 2 Aug 2023 | £300,000 | Flat New build |
| 2, Orchard Drive | 20 Feb 2023 | £289,950 | Flat New build |
| 8, Orchard Drive | 13 Jan 2023 | £295,000 | Flat New build |
| 6, Orchard Drive | 16 Dec 2022 | £269,950 | Flat New build |
| 44, Orchard Drive | 1 Sep 2022 | £249,950 | Flat New build |
| 16, Orchard Drive | 1 Sep 2022 | £269,950 | Flat New build |
| 42, Orchard Drive | 31 Aug 2022 | £249,950 | Flat New build |
| 38, Orchard Drive | 26 Aug 2022 | £247,950 | Flat New build |
| 40, Orchard Drive | 26 Aug 2022 | £247,950 | Flat New build |
| 46, Orchard Drive | 22 Aug 2022 | £287,950 | Flat New build |
| 54, Orchard Drive | 8 Jul 2022 | £274,950 | Flat New build |
| 48, Orchard Drive | 15 Jun 2022 | £279,950 | Flat |
| 52, Orchard Drive | 14 Jun 2022 | £277,500 | Flat New build |
| 55, Orchard Drive | 13 Apr 2022 | £294,950 | Flat New build |
| 50, Orchard Drive | 13 Apr 2022 | £299,950 | Flat New build |
| 53, Orchard Drive | 31 Mar 2022 | £284,950 | Flat New build |
| 12, Orchard Drive | 16 Mar 2022 | £259,950 | Flat New build |
| 14, Orchard Drive | 16 Mar 2022 | £269,950 | Flat New build |
| 32, Orchard Drive | 25 Feb 2022 | £249,950 | Flat New build |
| 34, Orchard Drive | 14 Feb 2022 | £249,950 | Flat New build |
| 51, Orchard Drive | 11 Feb 2022 | £374,950 | Terraced New build |
| 47, Orchard Drive | 11 Feb 2022 | £369,950 | Terraced New build |
| 36, Orchard Drive | 10 Feb 2022 | £259,950 | Flat New build |
| 30, Orchard Drive | 10 Feb 2022 | £247,950 | Flat New build |
| 10, Orchard Drive | 10 Dec 2021 | £289,950 | Terraced New build |
| 24, Orchard Drive | 30 Nov 2021 | £270,000 | Flat New build |
| 26, Orchard Drive | 19 Nov 2021 | £299,950 | Flat New build |
| 31, Orchard Drive | 30 Sep 2021 | £349,950 | Terraced New build |
| 33, Orchard Drive | 30 Sep 2021 | £349,950 | Terraced New build |
| 37, Orchard Drive | 30 Sep 2021 | £364,950 | Terraced New build |
| 28, Orchard Drive | 30 Sep 2021 | £334,950 | Detached New build |
| 25, Orchard Drive | 20 Sep 2021 | £349,950 | Terraced New build |
| 23, Orchard Drive | 31 Aug 2021 | £359,950 | Terraced New build |
| 9, Orchard Drive | 20 Aug 2021 | £349,950 | Terraced New build |
| 35, Orchard Drive | 12 Aug 2021 | £339,000 | Terraced New build |
| 20, Orchard Drive | 30 Jun 2021 | £204,950 | Semi-detached New build |
| 27, Orchard Drive | 30 Jun 2021 | £353,000 | Terraced New build |
| 29, Orchard Drive | 30 Jun 2021 | £304,950 | Terraced New build |
| 45, Orchard Drive | 30 Jun 2021 | £369,950 | Semi-detached New build |
| 22, Orchard Drive | 30 Jun 2021 | £219,950 | Terraced New build |
| 41, Orchard Drive | 30 Jun 2021 | £248,200 | Semi-detached New build |
| 43, Orchard Drive | 30 Jun 2021 | £474,950 | Terraced New build |
| 21, Orchard Drive | 30 Jun 2021 | £359,950 | Terraced New build |
| 39, Orchard Drive | 30 Jun 2021 | £289,950 | Detached New build |
| 18, Orchard Drive | 29 Jun 2021 | £199,950 | Flat New build |
| 19, Orchard Drive | 18 Jun 2021 | £349,950 | Terraced New build |
| 1, Orchard Drive | 17 Jun 2021 | £477,000 | Detached New build |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 61% freehold, 39% leasehold.
Streets in MK42 7PG
- Orchard Drive£270k
- Orchard Drive£248k
Schools near MK42 7PG
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kempston Rural Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.1 mi |
| Ridgeway School | Community special school | – | 0.6 mi |
| Kempston Academy | Secondary | – | 0.6 mi |
| Balliol Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.7 mi |
| Greys Education Centre | Academy alternative provision converter | Good | 0.7 mi |
| Rivertree Free School | Free schools special | – | 0.9 mi |
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Living in MK42 7PG
Nearest stations
- Kempston Hardwick station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Bedford station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
- Bedford St Johns station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
Supermarkets
- Lidl 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food 0.8 mi
- Sainsburys Local 0.9 mi
- Spar 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- The Village Pharmacy 0.9 mi
- Britannia Pharmacy 1.0 mi
- Speedwell Pharmacy 1.1 mi
Dentists
- U H P The Dental Practice 1.1 mi
- Kempston Dental Practice 1.1 mi
- Mobile Dental Unit (north) 1.1 mi
GP surgeries
- King Street Surgery 1.0 mi
- The Vale Medical Practice 1.5 mi
- Queens Park Health Centre 1.6 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 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in MK42 7PG
Ethnic group
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 75.2% | 75.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 11.2% | 12.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 7.7% | 5.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.9% | 4.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.1% | 1.8% |
Religion
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 44.3% | 47.6% |
| No religion | 40.3% | 34.1% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 5.8% |
| Muslim | 4.5% | 7.1% |
| Hindu | 2.3% | 1.6% |
| Sikh | 1.6% | 2.2% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 83.8% | 78.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 16.2% | 21.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36.8% | 34.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.5% | 16.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15% | 13.5% |
| No qualifications | 10.8% | 16.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.9% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.7% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.6% | 48.8% |
| Good health | 33.5% | 35% |
| Fair health | 9.6% | 11.8% |
| Bad health | 1.7% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.9% |
Occupation
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 20.7% | 20.1% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 17.6% | 13.5% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 15.6% | 13% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 10.9% | 9% |
| Elementary occupations | 8% | 11.9% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 7.5% | 9% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 7.1% | 9.7% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 6.7% | 6.7% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 5.9% | 7.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.8% | 40.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36.5% | 30.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.4% | 11% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.3% | 18.2% |
Economic activity
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 73.9% | 62.5% |
| Economically inactive | 24% | 35.3% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 2.1% | 2.2% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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