Housing Market Analysis for BUSHMEAD AVENUE, MK40 3QL

Are you looking to understand MK40 3QL house prices? Here, we provide a detailed analysis of the latest sold house prices, trends over the years, and key statistics to help you gauge the real estate landscape in this Bedford postcode.

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Overview of Sold House prices

As per the latest sold houses in the MK40 3QL postcode area, The average prices are as follows,

Flat
- The average price is around £159,477 median price is £172,500 Standard Deviation is £52,514 with Total Sold: 66
- The Last 5 Year average price is £190,731 with Total Sold: 13
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is FLAT 10, CENTENARY HOUSE BUSHMEAD AVENUE: £205,000 (Sold on 31 Aug 2023)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is FLAT 3, CENTENARY HOUSE BUSHMEAD AVENUE: £186,000 (Sold on 12 Aug 2022)
Detached
- The average price is around £405,833 median price is £350,000 Standard Deviation is £263,767 with Total Sold: 9
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 10 BUSHMEAD AVENUE: £992,500 (Sold on 03 Aug 2018)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 12 BUSHMEAD AVENUE: £130,000 (Sold on 05 Apr 1995)
Semi-Detached
- The average price is around £243,400 median price is £165,000 Standard Deviation is £191,422 with Total Sold: 5
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 18 BUSHMEAD AVENUE: £625,000 (Sold on 08 Jan 2016)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 16 BUSHMEAD AVENUE: £135,000 (Sold on 12 Jan 1996)

Sold Price Trend Over the Years:

Below table and chart gives the average MK40 3QL house prices and number of sold houses over the years. This helps understand the price trend over the years in this postcode.

Please note that this data is populated based on the sold houses data given by the Land Registry.

House Type: Flat

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2023	£218,333	£2,645	3
2022	£175,500	£3,693	7
2020	£205,500	£2,813	2
2019	£185,000	£2,569	1
2018	£210,000	£3,259	2
2017	£192,500	£3,527	4
2016	£174,097	£2,974	31
2015	£164,000	£1,843	1
2014	£129,000	£2,932	1
2011	£135,000	£2,363	1
2010	£106,000	£2,409	1
2006	£60,000	£1,364	1
2005	£130,000		1
2003	£123,750	£1,901	2
2002	£96,000	£1,794	2
2001	£65,000	£730	1
1999	£56,500	£989	2
1998	£49,000		1
1997	£32,500	£756	1
1996	£36,000		1

House Type: Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2018	£992,500	£4,035	1
2013	£700,000	£2,612	1
2009	£390,750	£2,281	2
2004	£360,000	£1,934	1
2003	£340,000	£1,269	1
1997	£174,250	£877	2
1995	£130,000	£485	1

House Type: Semi-Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2016	£625,000	£2,541	1
1998	£165,000		2
1996	£131,000		2

All the Sales in the BUSHMEAD AVENUE, MK40 3QL

See the table below for more details on the sold house prices in the MK40 3QL, Bedford postcode.

Address	Sold Date	Price	% Change
FLAT 10, CENTENARY HOUSE BUSHMEAD AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 89 Sq.mtrAge: 1983-1990	31 Aug 2023	£205,000	25.00%
	17 Jul 2015	£164,000	23.77%
	14 Jul 2003	£132,500	103.85%
	05 Jan 2001	£65,000	First Sale
FLAT 19, OLD PORTMAN HOUSE, 2B BUSHMEAD AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 72 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-1975	04 Aug 2023	£215,000	13.16%
	14 Apr 2020	£190,000	2.70%
	31 Oct 2019	£185,000	-3.90%
	19 Feb 2016	£192,500	First Sale
FLAT 23, OLD PORTMAN HOUSE, 2B BUSHMEAD AVENUEFlat, Leasehold	03 Feb 2023	£235,000	2.17%
	01 Sep 2017	£230,000	12.20%
	29 Jan 2016	£205,000	First Sale
FLAT 20, OLD PORTMAN HOUSE, 2B BUSHMEAD AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 26 Sq.mtrAge: 2003-2006	25 Jul 2022	£110,000	0.0
	24 Feb 2016	£110,000	First Sale
FLAT 12, OLD PORTMAN HOUSE, 2B BUSHMEAD AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 75 Sq.mtr	24 Jun 2022	£241,500	20.75%
	28 Nov 2018	£200,000	6.67%
	02 Mar 2016	£187,500	First Sale
FLAT 2, CENTENARY HOUSE BUSHMEAD AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 44 Sq.mtrAge: 1976-1982	30 May 2022	£160,000	First Sale
FLAT 6, OLD PORTMAN HOUSE, 2B BUSHMEAD AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 73 Sq.mtr	28 Feb 2022	£230,000	24.32%
	04 Mar 2016	£185,000	First Sale
FLAT 9, OLD PORTMAN HOUSE, 2B BUSHMEAD AVENUEFlat, Leasehold	25 Feb 2022	£149,000	2.41%
	02 Mar 2016	£145,500	First Sale
FLAT 1, OLD PORTMAN HOUSE, 2B BUSHMEAD AVENUEFlat, Leasehold	24 Jan 2022	£152,000	18.29%
	29 Feb 2016	£128,500	First Sale
FLAT 18, OLD PORTMAN HOUSE, 2B BUSHMEAD AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 74 Sq.mtrAge: INVALID!	10 Jan 2020	£221,000	14.81%
	02 Mar 2016	£192,500	First Sale
10 BUSHMEAD AVENUEDetached, FreeholdArea: 246 Sq.mtrAge: 1900-1929	03 Aug 2018	£992,500	384.15%
	12 Aug 1997	£205,000	First Sale
FLAT 4, CENTENARY HOUSE BUSHMEAD AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 57.12 Sq.mtrAge: 1983-1990	03 Aug 2018	£220,000	62.96%
	16 Mar 2011	£135,000	28.57%
	27 Aug 2002	£105,000	81.03%
	30 Jun 1999	£58,000	5.45%
	08 Jan 1999	£55,000	First Sale
FLAT 3, CENTENARY HOUSE BUSHMEAD AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 44 Sq.mtrAge: 1983-1990	10 Nov 2017	£160,000	24.03%
	23 Jul 2014	£129,000	21.70%
	26 Feb 2010	£106,000	76.67%
	28 Feb 2006	£60,000	-67.74%
	12 Aug 2022	£186,000	First Sale
FLAT 28, OLD PORTMAN HOUSE, 2B BUSHMEAD AVENUEFlat, Leasehold	01 Sep 2017	£210,000	20.00%
	02 Mar 2016	£175,000	First Sale
FLAT 5, CENTENARY HOUSE BUSHMEAD AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 49.73 Sq.mtrAge: 1983-1990	12 Jan 2017	£170,000	47.83%
	11 Apr 2003	£115,000	32.18%
	13 May 2002	£87,000	First Sale
FLAT 27, OLD PORTMAN HOUSE, 2B BUSHMEAD AVENUEFlat, Leasehold	16 Mar 2016	£240,000	First Sale
FLAT 3, OLD PORTMAN HOUSE, 2B BUSHMEAD AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 73 Sq.mtrAge: 2007-2011	11 Mar 2016	£192,500	First Sale
FLAT 15, OLD PORTMAN HOUSE, 2B BUSHMEAD AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 41 Sq.mtr	02 Mar 2016	£147,500	First Sale
FLAT 14, OLD PORTMAN HOUSE, 2B BUSHMEAD AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 73 Sq.mtr	02 Mar 2016	£133,000	First Sale
FLAT 10, OLD PORTMAN HOUSE, 2B BUSHMEAD AVENUEFlat, Leasehold	02 Mar 2016	£197,500	First Sale
FLAT 22, OLD PORTMAN HOUSE, 2B BUSHMEAD AVENUEFlat, Leasehold	02 Mar 2016	£150,000	First Sale
FLAT 17, OLD PORTMAN HOUSE, 2B BUSHMEAD AVENUEFlat, Leasehold	02 Mar 2016	£202,500	First Sale
FLAT 30, OLD PORTMAN HOUSE, 2B BUSHMEAD AVENUEFlat, Leasehold	02 Mar 2016	£185,000	First Sale
FLAT 24, OLD PORTMAN HOUSE, 2B BUSHMEAD AVENUEFlat, Leasehold	02 Mar 2016	£205,000	First Sale
FLAT 16, OLD PORTMAN HOUSE, 2B BUSHMEAD AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 48 Sq.mtr	02 Mar 2016	£200,000	First Sale
FLAT 25, OLD PORTMAN HOUSE, 2B BUSHMEAD AVENUEFlat, Leasehold	02 Mar 2016	£197,500	First Sale
FLAT 8, OLD PORTMAN HOUSE, 2B BUSHMEAD AVENUEFlat, Leasehold	02 Mar 2016	£131,500	First Sale
FLAT 13, OLD PORTMAN HOUSE, 2B BUSHMEAD AVENUEFlat, Leasehold	02 Mar 2016	£187,500	First Sale
FLAT 2, OLD PORTMAN HOUSE, 2B BUSHMEAD AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 48 Sq.mtr	02 Mar 2016	£143,500	First Sale
FLAT 21 PORTMAN HOUSE, 2B BUSHMEAD AVENUEFlat, Leasehold	02 Mar 2016	£135,000	First Sale
FLAT 11, OLD PORTMAN HOUSE, 2B BUSHMEAD AVENUEFlat, Leasehold	02 Mar 2016	£197,500	First Sale
FLAT 31, OLD PORTMAN HOUSE, 2B BUSHMEAD AVENUEFlat, Leasehold	02 Mar 2016	£195,000	First Sale
FLAT 26, OLD PORTMAN HOUSE, 2B BUSHMEAD AVENUEFlat, Leasehold	02 Mar 2016	£197,500	First Sale
FLAT 7, OLD PORTMAN HOUSE, 2B BUSHMEAD AVENUEFlat, Leasehold	01 Mar 2016	£110,000	First Sale
FLAT 5, OLD PORTMAN HOUSE, 2B BUSHMEAD AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 74 Sq.mtr	29 Feb 2016	£185,000	First Sale
FLAT 4, OLD PORTMAN HOUSE, 2B BUSHMEAD AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 75 Sq.mtr	26 Feb 2016	£192,500	First Sale
FLAT 29, OLD PORTMAN HOUSE, 2B BUSHMEAD AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 39 Sq.mtr	24 Feb 2016	£150,000	First Sale
18 BUSHMEAD AVENUESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 246 Sq.mtrAge: before 1900	08 Jan 2016	£625,000	First Sale
12 BUSHMEAD AVENUEDetached, FreeholdArea: 268 Sq.mtrAge: 1930-1949	04 Sep 2013	£700,000	105.88%
	09 May 2003	£340,000	161.54%
	05 Apr 1995	£130,000	First Sale
20 BUSHMEAD AVENUEDetached, FreeholdArea: 186.18 Sq.mtrAge: 1900-1929	17 Nov 2009	£431,500	19.86%
	08 Apr 2004	£360,000	First Sale
8B BUSHMEAD AVENUEDetached, FreeholdArea: 156 Sq.mtrAge: 1900-1929	14 Aug 2009	£350,000	143.90%
	13 Oct 1997	£143,500	First Sale
FLAT 7, CENTENARY HOUSE BUSHMEAD AVENUEFlat, Leasehold	01 Aug 2005	£130,000	165.31%
FLAT 7, CENTENARY HOUSE BUSHMEAD AVENUEFlat, Leasehold	23 Sep 1998	£49,000	First Sale
6 BUSHMEAD AVENUESemi-Detached, Freehold	26 Jun 1998	£165,000	First Sale
2 BUSHMEAD AVENUESemi-Detached, Freehold	23 Jan 1998	£165,000	29.92%
2 BUSHMEAD AVENUESemi-Detached, Freehold	19 Dec 1996	£127,000	First Sale
FLAT 1, CENTENARY HOUSE BUSHMEAD AVENUEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 43 Sq.mtrAge: 1991-1995	07 Mar 1997	£32,500	First Sale
FLAT 6, CENTENARY HOUSE BUSHMEAD AVENUEFlat, Leasehold	22 Mar 1996	£36,000	First Sale
16 BUSHMEAD AVENUESemi-Detached, Freehold	12 Jan 1996	£135,000	First Sale

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BUSHMEAD AVENUE, MK40 3QL Near By properties

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Nearby Sold House Price Statstics

Knowing the nearby sold house in the area helps gauge the property market in the area. Below data gives house price Statstics of the surrounding area of the MK40 3QL postcode.

Terraced
- The average price is around £184,277 median price is £170,000 Standard Deviation is £109,033 with Total Sold: 1,663
- The Last 5 Year average price is £333,457 with Total Sold: 231
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 82 HOWBURY STREET: £335,000 (Sold on 17 Sep 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 152 BOWER STREET: £47,000 (Sold on 04 Jan 1995)
Semi-Detached
- The average price is around £269,149 median price is £231,500 Standard Deviation is £181,252 with Total Sold: 1,130
- The Last 5 Year average price is £496,422 with Total Sold: 169
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 69 CASTLE ROAD: £650,000 (Sold on 30 Aug 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 11 RUSSELL AVENUE: £110,000 (Sold on 20 Jan 1995)
Flat
- The average price is around £120,671 median price is £116,000 Standard Deviation is £83,596 with Total Sold: 1,403
- The Last 5 Year average price is £205,116 with Total Sold: 173
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 23E ROTHSAY ROAD: £165,000 (Sold on 26 Jul 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is FLAT 1, 75 GOLDINGTON ROAD: £25,750 (Sold on 04 Jan 1995)
Other
- The average price is around £1,631,348 median price is £332,500 Standard Deviation is £5,255,087 with Total Sold: 46
- The Last 5 Year average price is £656,886 with Total Sold: 26
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 35 THE EMBANKMENT: £1,850,000 (Sold on 21 Feb 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 56A CASTLE ROAD: £160,000 (Sold on 24 Jun 2013)
Detached
- The average price is around £417,307 median price is £341,500 Standard Deviation is £297,500 with Total Sold: 396
- The Last 5 Year average price is £756,933 with Total Sold: 60
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 9 ROSAMOND ROAD: £680,000 (Sold on 28 Nov 2023)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 2A CAVES LANE: £81,000 (Sold on 27 Feb 1995)

Sold Price Trend Over the Years:

House Type: Terraced

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£357,718	£4,120	19
2023	£374,988	£3,981	32
2022	£353,962	£3,958	42
2021	£338,225	£3,698	51
2020	£300,683	£3,482	43
2019	£299,704	£3,454	44
2018	£298,723	£3,396	58
2017	£324,330	£3,447	47
2016	£303,976	£3,287	42
2015	£257,645	£2,979	42
2014	£234,104	£2,744	50
2013	£225,031	£2,342	46
2012	£189,265	£2,265	50
2011	£205,171	£2,222	40
2010	£193,011	£2,160	47
2009	£172,564	£2,069	44
2008	£196,774	£2,234	31
2007	£203,544	£2,378	78
2006	£185,338	£2,078	68
2005	£175,454	£2,069	52
2004	£166,960	£1,969	73
2003	£153,381	£1,728	62
2002	£134,139	£1,526	102
2001	£107,845	£1,210	82
2000	£93,698	£1,034	57
1999	£80,262	£920	77
1998	£72,126	£775	82
1997	£61,313	£719	69
1996	£56,080	£615	79
1995	£52,831	£602	54

House Type: Semi-Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£500,646	£3,796	12
2023	£491,273	£3,864	22
2022	£600,810	£4,100	29
2021	£475,356	£3,668	48
2020	£518,405	£3,499	21
2019	£431,148	£3,329	37
2018	£425,777	£3,252	37
2017	£403,550	£3,441	30
2016	£443,437	£3,141	23
2015	£385,500	£2,930	26
2014	£322,377	£2,502	41
2013	£372,208	£2,360	30
2012	£281,456	£2,269	37
2011	£259,261	£2,196	30
2010	£280,398	£2,022	30
2009	£251,398	£2,079	34
2008	£263,460	£2,255	31
2007	£273,472	£2,179	55
2006	£259,594	£2,030	55
2005	£212,478	£1,824	45
2004	£220,927	£1,901	55
2003	£202,877	£1,658	53
2002	£199,013	£1,425	46
2001	£155,522	£1,176	43
2000	£143,458	£1,169	37
1999	£105,877	£842	53
1998	£109,599	£721	51
1997	£95,461	£656	45
1996	£83,053	£655	45
1995	£78,983	£630	29

House Type: Flat

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£377,556	£3,027	9
2023	£217,207	£3,574	29
2022	£189,276	£3,643	38
2021	£200,797	£3,292	32
2020	£179,167	£3,013	36
2019	£197,241	£3,296	29
2018	£177,259	£3,077	29
2017	£172,639	£3,072	43
2016	£153,902	£2,902	113
2015	£156,694	£2,605	40
2014	£154,188	£2,414	82
2013	£140,110	£2,346	53
2012	£136,791	£2,372	24
2011	£127,369	£2,129	21
2010	£122,427	£2,130	26
2009	£149,068	£2,217	22
2008	£134,340	£2,258	25
2007	£138,622	£2,683	92
2006	£124,213	£2,157	51
2005	£117,957	£2,129	52
2004	£104,249	£2,011	55
2003	£105,555	£1,882	61
2002	£79,506	£1,540	69
2001	£67,479	£1,188	58
2000	£67,051	£1,144	60
1999	£44,845	£788	68
1998	£50,400	£776	53
1997	£40,255	£761	56
1996	£38,561	£634	41
1995	£38,127	£637	36

House Type: Other

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£1,850,000	£5,710	1
2023	£304,333		6
2022	£802,333		3
2021	£345,693	£3,066	8
2020	£1,803,125	£652	4
2019	£254,500		4
2018	£269,083	£2,520	6
2017	£6,464,368		4
2016	£6,793,750		4
2015	£475,000		2
2014	£803,000		2
2013	£380,000	£2,254	2

House Type: Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2023	£731,667	£4,482	9
2022	£1,047,722	£4,559	9
2021	£826,583	£4,272	18
2020	£660,344	£3,496	16
2019	£494,688	£3,029	8
2018	£607,500	£3,529	9
2017	£471,250	£3,388	10
2016	£687,083	£3,205	12
2015	£525,700	£3,101	15
2014	£603,000	£2,396	8
2013	£571,875	£2,318	8
2012	£479,583	£2,450	3
2011	£429,312	£2,378	13
2010	£456,288	£2,252	13
2009	£363,107	£2,009	14
2008	£425,764	£2,397	14
2007	£408,520	£2,358	23
2006	£385,432	£2,383	20
2005	£528,309	£2,031	16
2004	£348,531	£1,949	16
2003	£269,368	£1,528	15
2002	£269,981	£1,680	30
2001	£242,263	£1,330	19
2000	£187,700	£1,167	16
1999	£162,660	£928	19
1998	£170,104	£845	12
1997	£135,897	£771	20
1996	£135,250	£779	4
1995	£123,071	£638	7

House Type in MK40 3QL area

The most common house types in the MK40 3QL postcode area are Flat (67), Terraced (42), and Semi-detached (15).

Total	157
Flat	67
Terraced	42
Semi-detached	15
Shared house	11
Detached	9
converted building	9
commercial building	4
temporary structure	0

Tenure of household

As per the tenure of household, most of the the properties are Social rented: Other social rented (44), and Owned: Owns outright (41).

Social rented: Other social rented	44
Owned: Owns outright	41
Private rented: Private landlord or letting agency	38
Owned: Owns with a mortgage or loan	31
Social rented: Rents from council or Local Authority	4
Private rented: Other private rented	1
Does not apply	0
Shared ownership: Shared ownership	0
Lives rent free	0

Number of People in a Household

The most houses in the MK40 3QL have 1 person in household (83), and 2 people in household (42).

1 person in household	83
2 people in household	42
3 people in household	14
4 people in household	13
5 people in household	4
0 people in household	0
6 people in household	0
7 people in household	0
8 or more people in household	0