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MK42 8AB, Bedford

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Average sold price
£263,000
4 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£362,000
1 sale
Council tax (Band D)
£2,472
Ultrafast broadband
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Sold prices in MK42 8AB

AddressDatePriceType
19, Bedford Road14 Nov 2025£362,000Semi-detached
9, Bedford Road14 Jul 2022£280,000Semi-detached
11, Bedford Road5 Nov 2020£205,000Terraced
19, Bedford Road8 Jun 2018£205,000Semi-detached

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

Streets in MK42 8AB

Schools near MK42 8AB

SchoolTypeOfstedDistance
St John's SchoolAcademy special converterGood0.1 mi
Cauldwell SchoolPrimary–0.3 mi
Peter Pan Nursery SchoolNursery–0.3 mi
Camestone SchoolPrimary–0.5 mi
Grange AcademyAcademy special converterGood0.6 mi
Queen's Park AcademyPrimaryGood0.6 mi

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Living in MK42 8AB

Nearest stations

  • Bedford St Johns station 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
  • Bedford station 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
  • Kempston Hardwick station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk

Supermarkets

  • Aldi 0.4 mi
  • Morrisons 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Express 0.5 mi
  • Tesco Express 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Janssen's Pharmacy 0.5 mi
  • Lindleys Chemist 0.6 mi
  • Speedwell Pharmacy 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Mobile Dental Unit (north) 0.6 mi
  • U H P The Dental Practice 0.7 mi
  • Kempston Dental Practice 0.7 mi

GP surgeries

  • Queens Park Health Centre 0.7 mi
  • King Street Surgery 0.7 mi
  • Ashburnham Road Surgery 0.7 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 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Income3 of 10
Employment3 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

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

Who lives in MK42 8AB

Ethnic group

HereBedford
White60.8%75.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh24.1%12.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African6%5.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups5%4.6%
Other ethnic group4.1%1.8%

Religion

HereBedford
Christian42.4%47.6%
No religion26.5%34.1%
Sikh9.1%2.2%
Muslim7.9%7.1%
Not answered6.3%5.8%
Other religion3.7%1.1%
Hindu3.1%1.6%
Buddhist1.1%0.3%

Country of birth

HereBedford
Born in the UK69.2%78.6%
Born outside the UK30.8%21.4%

Highest qualification

HereBedford
Level 4 qualifications and above26.5%34.7%
No qualifications22.4%16.8%
Level 3 qualifications14.5%16.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications13.6%10.4%
Level 2 qualifications13%13.5%
Apprenticeship5.4%5.6%
Other qualifications4.5%2.9%

General health

HereBedford
Very good health43.9%48.8%
Good health38.7%35%
Fair health12.4%11.8%
Bad health4.3%3.4%
Very bad health0.7%0.9%

Occupation

HereBedford
Elementary occupations18.9%11.9%
Professional occupations15.5%20.1%
Associate professional and technical occupations12%13.5%
Caring, leisure and other service occupations10%9%
Administrative and secretarial occupations9.3%9%
Skilled trades occupations9.3%9.7%
Sales and customer service occupations9.3%7.2%
Managers, directors and senior officials9%13%
Process, plant and machine operatives6.7%6.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereBedford
1 car or van in household45.2%40.2%
2 cars or vans in household24.2%30.5%
No cars or vans in household20.1%18.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household10.5%11%

Economic activity

HereBedford
Economically active (excluding full-time students)61.9%62.5%
Economically inactive36.2%35.3%
Economically active and a full-time student2%2.2%

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

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