Bedford Property Price Guide and Insights

Discover Bedford's 2026 property market: average prices for flats vs. houses, bedroom-count breakdowns, % of homes with gardens or balconies, plus an interactive postcode heatmap.

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Lisa Thomson
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What is the average price of a house in Bedford?

The average price for a house in Bedford is £451k, costing on average £685 per sqft.

Average prices of houses by bedroom count are: £282k for a two-bedroom, £370k for a three-bedroom, £533k for a four-bedroom, and £722k for a five-bedroom.

What share of houses in Bedford feature gardens and parking?

In Bedford, 96% of houses have a garden and 92% include parking.

What is the breakdown of property types in Bedford?

The housing mix in Bedford is 45% detached, 31% semi-detached, 15% terraced, and 9% other.

£451k
Average Price
£282k
2 Bed
£370k
3 Bed
£533k
4 Bed
£722k
5 Bed
96%
Have a garden
£685
per sqft
92%
Include parking
Detached: 45%
Semi-Detached: 31%
Terraced: 15%
Other: 9%

What is the most expensive area in Bedford to buy a home?

The most expensive area to buy a house in Bedford is MK44, where the average property is £604k. The second and third most expensive areas are MK45 with an average price of £529k and MK43 with an average price of £510k .

What is the cheapest area in Bedford to buy a home?

The cheapest area to buy a house in Bedford is NN10, where the average property is £310k. The second and third cheapest areas are NN29 with an average price of £359k and MK42 with an average price of £377k .

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What is the average price of a flat in Bedford?

The average price for a flat in Bedford is £190k, costing on average £1k per sqft.

Average prices of flats by bedroom count are: £151k for a one-bedroom, £209k for a two-bedroom, £348k for a three-bedroom, and £15k for a four-bedroom.

What share of flats in Bedford feature balconies and parking?

In Bedford, 13% of flats have a balcony and 78% include parking.

What is the breakdown of lease types in Bedford?

The leasing mix in Bedford is 99% leasehold and 2% freehold.

£190k
Average Price
£151k
1 Bed
£209k
2 Bed
£348k
3 Bed
£15k
4 Bed
13%
Have a balcony
£1k
per sqft
78%
Include parking
Leasehold: 99%
Freehold: 2%

What is the most expensive area in Bedford to buy a flat?

The most expensive area to buy a flat in Bedford is MK43, where the average property is £265k. The second and third most expensive areas are MK45 with an average price of £228k and MK44 with an average price of £195k .

What is the cheapest area in Bedford to buy a flat?

The cheapest area to buy a flat in Bedford is NN10, where the average property is £126k. The second and third cheapest areas are NN29 with an average price of £165k and MK40 with an average price of £182k .

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