HouseMarketBook

Central Bedfordshire

Council area · 10,154 sales in the last 24 months, 8,947 with a floor area counted

Median price per square metre, last 24 months£4,1708,947 sales · £388 per sq ft · up 1.4% on a year ago

Prices per square metre in Central Bedfordshire are up 1.4% on a year ago, at a median of £4,170 (£388 per sq ft).

Half of the 8,947 counted sales were between £3,630 and £4,670 per square metre, and the median price paid was £370,000. HM Land Registry records 179,556 sales in this council area since 1995.

Median price, 24 months£370,000
£ per m², middle half£3,630 to £4,670
Sales, 24 months10,1548,947 with a floor area counted
Typical floor area89 m²

By property type

TypeSales£ / m²Middle halfMedian price
Detached2,581£4,290£3,850–4,720£525,000
Flat or maisonette891£3,460£2,990–3,880£194,000
Semi-detached3,007£4,220£3,720–4,730£375,000
Terraced2,468£4,230£3,590–4,750£310,000
Counted sales over the last 24 months. A type needs 12 sales for a median; each type's median is what the fair-value check compares against in a sector.

The trend

Median £ per m² in Central Bedfordshire by quarter, up 1.4% on a year ago
4,1104,1604,210£4,2102024 Q42026 Q3
Median £ per m² by year since 1995
7302,4554,180£4,18019952026
Each point is the median of the counted sales in that period. Older sales use the floor area on the latest certificate.

Busiest streets in Central Bedfordshire

By sales in the last 24 months
StreetSales£ / m²
High Street64£4,240
Snowhill Place39£4,700
Bedford Road36£3,870
Bideford Green36£4,160
Feanor Gardens34£4,570
Leighton Road33£3,610
Luton Road32£3,730
Cavendish Lane31£4,810
High Street North31£3,360
Rosemary Lane30—
Bedford Road29£4,340
Franklin Fields29£4,050
High Street28£4,460
Kingsley Avenue27—
St Neots Road26£4,140
Ampthill Road25£4,560
Bessemer Crescent25£3,780
Otterburn Gardens25£4,690
River View25£3,240
Beauchamp Road24£4,860
A street needs 12 counted sales for a median of its own; a dash means it has fewer.

Year by year

Counted sales
YearSalesMedian priceMedian £ / m²
20262,279£365,000£4,180
20255,207£370,000£4,170
20244,609£370,000£4,080
20234,089£370,000£4,130
20225,721£375,000£4,090
20217,295£342,500£3,710
20204,780£327,000£3,540
20195,063£315,000£3,500
20185,054£316,000£3,530
20175,199£302,000£3,440
20165,412£274,000£3,190
20155,555£247,000£2,860
The last 12 years; the chart above runs from 1995.

Sales to September 2026 · HM Land Registry price paid data · MHCLG energy certificates · ONS postcode directory · medians of counted sales over 24 months · typical floor area 89 m² · change on a year ago +1.4% · An index-based comparison of sold prices, not a valuation.