MK42 9YQ, Bedford
Sold prices and local information for MK42 9YQ on Wilstead Road. Free
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Average sold price
£283,550
10 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£311,750
2 sales
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in MK42 9YQ
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moss Leigh, Wilstead Road | 8 Jun 2026 | £335,000 | Terraced |
| Meadow View, Wilstead Road | 31 Oct 2025 | £288,500 | Terraced |
| The Cottage, Wilstead Road | 9 Oct 2023 | £293,000 | Terraced |
| Roseville, Wilstead Road | 16 Nov 2020 | £515,000 | Detached |
| Moss Leigh, Wilstead Road | 21 Aug 2020 | £260,000 | Terraced |
| Moss Leigh, Wilstead Road | 27 Nov 2017 | £260,000 | Terraced |
| Jasmine Cottage, Wilstead Road | 14 Jul 2017 | £238,000 | Terraced |
| Roselea, Wilstead Road | 17 Apr 2017 | £235,000 | Terraced |
| Eastview, Wilstead Road | 13 Feb 2017 | £225,000 | Terraced |
| Meadow View, Wilstead Road | 3 Feb 2017 | £186,000 | Terraced |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in MK42 9YQ
- Wilstead Road£312k
Schools near MK42 9YQ
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford Academy | Secondary | Good | 0.9 mi |
| Elstow School | Primary | – | 0.9 mi |
| Daubeney Academy | Secondary | – | 1.0 mi |
| Springfield Primary School | Primary | Good | 1.0 mi |
| Camestone School | Primary | – | 1.1 mi |
| Shackleton Primary School | Primary | Good | 1.1 mi |
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Living in MK42 9YQ
Nearest stations
- Bedford St Johns station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Kempston Hardwick station 1.9 mi · 39 min walk
- Bedford station 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
Supermarkets
- Marks and Spencer BP 0.5 mi
- Marks and Spencer Foodhall 0.6 mi
- Cook 0.9 mi
- Morrisons Daily 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots 0.9 mi
- Pyramid Pharmacy 1.3 mi
- Lotus Pharmacy 1.4 mi
Dentists
- London Road Health Centre 1.4 mi
- U H P The Dental Practice 1.4 mi
- Kempston Dental Practice 1.4 mi
GP surgeries
- London Road Health Centre 1.4 mi
- King Street Surgery 1.5 mi
- Ashburnham Road Surgery 2.0 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 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in MK42 9YQ
Ethnic group
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 80.9% | 75.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 11.8% | 12.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.9% | 4.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.4% | 5.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 2% | 1.8% |
Religion
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.5% | 47.6% |
| No religion | 30.6% | 34.1% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 5.8% |
| Sikh | 4% | 2.2% |
| Muslim | 2.3% | 7.1% |
| Hindu | 1.8% | 1.6% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.2% | 78.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 15.8% | 21.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 26.7% | 34.7% |
| No qualifications | 21.8% | 16.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.1% | 16.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13% | 13.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.3% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.9% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 3.2% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Good health | 39.5% | 35% |
| Very good health | 38.5% | 48.8% |
| Fair health | 15.4% | 11.8% |
| Bad health | 5.5% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 0.9% |
Occupation
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 18.7% | 20.1% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 13.9% | 13.5% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 13.4% | 13% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 10.8% | 9% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 10.5% | 9.7% |
| Elementary occupations | 9.9% | 11.9% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 7.9% | 7.2% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 7.5% | 9% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 7.3% | 6.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.5% | 40.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 30.7% | 30.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 19.1% | 18.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.7% | 11% |
Economic activity
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 49.5% | 62.5% |
| Economically inactive | 48.6% | 35.3% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1.9% | 2.2% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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