MK42 9GL, Bedford
Sold prices and local information for MK42 9GL on Sandleford Drive. Free
MyStreetCheck free area report: MK42 9GL · 26 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/postcode/mk42-9gl
Other sites charge up to £25 for this.
Average sold price
£288,719
16 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£360,000
1 sale
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in MK42 9GL
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 51, Sandleford Drive | 18 Feb 2026 | £360,000 | Semi-detached |
| 21, Sandleford Drive | 14 Jul 2025 | £334,000 | Terraced |
| 15, Sandleford Drive | 28 Mar 2025 | £367,500 | Detached |
| 35, Sandleford Drive | 13 Dec 2024 | £308,000 | Terraced |
| 25, Sandleford Drive | 27 Sep 2024 | £310,000 | Terraced |
| 21, Sandleford Drive | 14 Oct 2022 | £315,500 | Terraced |
| 37, Sandleford Drive | 5 Feb 2021 | £260,000 | Terraced |
| 7, Sandleford Drive | 28 Jun 2019 | £340,000 | Detached |
| 51, Sandleford Drive | 1 Mar 2019 | £258,000 | Semi-detached |
| 31, Sandleford Drive | 5 Nov 2018 | £240,000 | Detached |
| 61, Sandleford Drive | 19 Oct 2018 | £267,000 | Terraced |
| 61, Sandleford Drive | 13 Jan 2017 | £247,000 | Terraced |
| 15, Sandleford Drive | 16 Dec 2016 | £290,000 | Detached |
| 43, Sandleford Drive | 9 Sep 2016 | £240,000 | Terraced |
| 43, Sandleford Drive | 24 Jun 2016 | £235,000 | Terraced |
| 35, Sandleford Drive | 30 Mar 2016 | £247,501 | Terraced |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in MK42 9GL
- Sandleford Drive£345k
Schools near MK42 9GL
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elstow School | Primary | – | 0.1 mi |
| Bedford Academy | Secondary | Good | 0.2 mi |
| King's Oak Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.6 mi |
| Shackleton Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.8 mi |
| Cherry Trees Nursery School | Nursery | – | 0.9 mi |
| Shortstown Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.9 mi |
See more schools near MK42 9GL
Living in MK42 9GL
Nearest stations
- Bedford St Johns station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
- Bedford station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
- Kempston Hardwick station 2.7 mi · 55 min walk
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily 0.8 mi
- Tesco Express 0.8 mi
- Asda Express 0.9 mi
- Spar PFS 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Pyramid Pharmacy 0.5 mi
- Pyramid Pharmacy 0.8 mi
- Lotus Pharmacy 0.9 mi
Dentists
- London Road Health Centre 0.9 mi
- Latchford And Latchford Specialist Dental Surgery 1.6 mi
- Dental Surgery 1.6 mi
GP surgeries
- London Road Health Centre 0.9 mi
- Bedoc Healthcare 1.7 mi
- Ashburnham Road Surgery 1.9 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 85% of homes in Bedford (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
12345678910
Decile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in MK42 9GL
Ethnic group
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 60.1% | 75.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 25.6% | 12.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 6.1% | 5.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.1% | 4.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.1% | 1.8% |
Religion
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 41.3% | 47.6% |
| No religion | 30.3% | 34.1% |
| Sikh | 11.5% | 2.2% |
| Muslim | 6% | 7.1% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 5.8% |
| Hindu | 3.9% | 1.6% |
| Other religion | 2.4% | 1.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 77.6% | 78.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 22.4% | 21.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 35.9% | 34.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.5% | 16.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.2% | 13.5% |
| No qualifications | 14.2% | 16.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.9% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.2% | 48.8% |
| Good health | 33.1% | 35% |
| Fair health | 11% | 11.8% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.9% |
Occupation
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 23% | 20.1% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 14.4% | 13.5% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 13.9% | 13% |
| Elementary occupations | 10.3% | 11.9% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 9.5% | 9% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 8.3% | 7.2% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 7.6% | 9.7% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 7.2% | 9% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 5.9% | 6.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36.7% | 30.5% |
| 1 car or van in household | 33.9% | 40.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 18.3% | 11% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.1% | 18.2% |
Economic activity
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 68.6% | 62.5% |
| Economically inactive | 29.4% | 35.3% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 2% | 2.2% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Planning and heritage near MK42 9GL
Checking conservation areas, listed buildings and other designations…
Noise, radon and ground hazards
Checking…
Selling in MK42 9GL?
Instant estimate
See what your home could be worth today from the price you paid.