MK43 9BY, Bedford
Sold prices and local information for MK43 9BY on Folkes Road. Free
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Average sold price
£309,303
31 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£100,125
1 sale
Ultrafast broadband
87%
of homes, gigabit 87%
Sold prices in MK43 9BY
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19, Folkes Road | 19 Dec 2025 | £100,125 | Flat |
| 15, Folkes Road | 18 Dec 2023 | £85,500 | Flat |
| 37, Folkes Road | 15 Sep 2023 | £375,000 | Detached |
| 49, Folkes Road | 14 Apr 2022 | £335,000 | Detached |
| 55, Folkes Road | 25 Mar 2022 | £495,000 | Detached |
| 49, Folkes Road | 28 Feb 2022 | £340,000 | Detached |
| 19, Folkes Road | 30 Jul 2021 | £85,000 | Flat |
| 71, Folkes Road | 29 Jun 2021 | £406,000 | Detached |
| 53, Folkes Road | 14 Dec 2020 | £375,500 | Detached |
| 35, Folkes Road | 23 Oct 2020 | £290,000 | Semi-detached |
| 45, Folkes Road | 9 Jul 2020 | £325,000 | Detached |
| 55, Folkes Road | 13 Dec 2019 | £385,000 | Detached |
| 47, Folkes Road | 27 Sep 2019 | £396,000 | Detached |
| 51, Folkes Road | 2 May 2019 | £330,000 | Detached |
| 91, Folkes Road | 22 Feb 2019 | £299,000 | Detached |
| 37, Folkes Road | 4 Feb 2019 | £305,000 | Detached |
| 37, Folkes Road | 21 Sep 2018 | £305,000 | Detached |
| 15, Folkes Road | 12 Jun 2018 | £221,624 | Other New build |
| 45, Folkes Road | 13 Apr 2017 | £310,000 | Detached |
| 47, Folkes Road | 6 Mar 2017 | £390,000 | Detached |
| 35, Folkes Road | 13 Jan 2017 | £280,000 | Semi-detached |
| 87, Folkes Road | 11 Nov 2016 | £284,950 | Detached New build |
| 85, Folkes Road | 31 Oct 2016 | £289,950 | Detached New build |
| 83, Folkes Road | 28 Oct 2016 | £294,950 | Detached New build |
| 89, Folkes Road | 30 Sep 2016 | £284,950 | Detached New build |
| 91, Folkes Road | 30 Sep 2016 | £289,950 | Detached New build |
| 69, Folkes Road | 27 Sep 2016 | £304,995 | Detached New build |
| 71, Folkes Road | 31 Aug 2016 | £284,950 | Detached New build |
| 73, Folkes Road | 30 Aug 2016 | £339,950 | Detached New build |
| 59, Folkes Road | 2 Jun 2016 | £510,000 | Detached New build |
| 61, Folkes Road | 15 Feb 2016 | £269,995 | Detached New build |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 90% freehold, 10% leasehold.
Streets in MK43 9BY
- Folkes Road£100k
- Folkes Road£312k
Schools near MK43 9BY
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wootton Primary School | Primary | – | 0.4 mi |
| Ridgeway School | Community special school | – | 1.0 mi |
| Kempston Academy | Secondary | – | 1.0 mi |
| Wootton Academy | Secondary | – | 1.0 mi |
| Kempston Rural Primary School | Primary | Good | 1.2 mi |
| Balliol Primary School | Primary | Good | 1.4 mi |
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Living in MK43 9BY
Nearest stations
- Kempston Hardwick station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Stewartby station 1.8 mi · 37 min walk
- Millbrook (Beds) station 2.9 mi · 59 min walk
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express 0.5 mi
- Lidl 1.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food 1.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Wootton Pharmacy 0.2 mi
- Boots 1.7 mi
- Britannia Pharmacy 1.8 mi
Dentists
- U H P The Dental Practice 2.0 mi
- Kempston Dental Practice 2.0 mi
- Mobile Dental Unit (north) 2.1 mi
GP surgeries
- The Vale Medical Practice 0.4 mi
- King Street Surgery 1.9 mi
- Marston Forest Healthcare 2.5 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in MK43 9BY
Ethnic group
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 75.5% | 75.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 8.7% | 12.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 7.3% | 5.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 7.3% | 4.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.2% | 1.8% |
Religion
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.5% | 34.1% |
| Christian | 41% | 47.6% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 5.8% |
| Muslim | 2.9% | 7.1% |
| Hindu | 2.6% | 1.6% |
| Sikh | 2.4% | 2.2% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.4% | 78.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 14.6% | 21.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 42% | 34.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.6% | 16.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.1% | 13.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.1% | 10.4% |
| No qualifications | 7.9% | 16.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.2% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 60.2% | 48.8% |
| Good health | 31.6% | 35% |
| Fair health | 6% | 11.8% |
| Bad health | 1.7% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.9% |
Occupation
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 28.1% | 20.1% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 16.6% | 13.5% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 16.3% | 13% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 8.5% | 9% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 7.4% | 9% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 6.7% | 9.7% |
| Elementary occupations | 6.4% | 11.9% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 5.8% | 7.2% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 4.1% | 6.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 50.4% | 30.5% |
| 1 car or van in household | 30.3% | 40.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.3% | 11% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9% | 18.2% |
Economic activity
| Here | Bedford | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 80.3% | 62.5% |
| Economically inactive | 17.7% | 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.
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