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Bedford

Bedford · 131,914 properties sold since 1995

Average Property Value
£436,150
↑ 1.4% YoY
£436,150
Average
£332,000
Median
£100
Lowest
£121.5M
Highest

Price Trend

2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
£314k £422k

Property Types

Detached 30%
Semi-Detached 30%
Terraced 27%
Flat 11%
Other 2%
131,914 total sales across 5 property types

Market Summary

£255k
Lower Quartile
£332k
Median
£445k
Upper Quartile
Price Distribution £100 – £121.5M

Yearly Price History

Year Average Median Sales Change
2026 (YTD) £386,297 £375,000 65 ↓ 8.5%
2025 £422,018 £350,000 3,246 ↑ 1.4%
2024 £416,330 £345,000 3,876 ↓ 2.4%
2023 £426,392 £340,000 3,384 ↓ 21.4%
2022 £542,540 £350,000 4,528 ↑ 26.7%
2021 £428,112 £320,000 5,707 ↑ 15.4%
2020 £371,012 £305,000 4,251 ↑ 6.8%
2019 £347,251 £292,000 4,719 ↓ 3.9%
2018 £361,409 £295,000 4,746 ↓ 1.5%
2017 £366,929 £282,000 4,757 ↑ 16.9%
2016 £313,822 £259,950 4,895 ↑ 12.7%
2015 £278,421 £240,000 4,641

Postcode Areas in Bedford

Bedford covers 7 postcode districts. Click any area for detailed property data, schools, crime stats, and demographics.

MK4MK40MK41MK42MK43MK44MK45

Useful guides

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · Crown copyright 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0