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The average house price in Bedfordshire is £362,536 over the last 12 months. Over the past year prices fell 0.8%.

England

Bedfordshire

£362,536

Average price, last 12 months

−0.8% in a year

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What does each type of home cost?

Average sale price by property type over the last 12 months.

Detached

  • £541,240

Semi-detached

  • £358,918

Terraced

  • £299,930

Flats

  • £184,341

What kinds of homes sell in each area?

Share of last 12 months' sales by property type.

  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flats

Bedfordshire

Mostly semi-detached houses

24%
35%
28%
13%

How much do prices vary within each area?

In Bedfordshire the priciest area costs 1.2× the cheapest.

Cheapest and most expensive area inside each location, with the overall average marked.

  • Bedfordshire

    1.2× spread

    Cheapest

    Luton

    £307,221

    Most expensive

    Central Bedfordshire

    £381,695

Overall average for the location

How do all the numbers compare?

Every measure side by side. The highest value in each row is highlighted.

Latest 12-month average

  • Bedfordshire

    England / Bedfordshire

    £362,536

Change over 1 year

  • Bedfordshire

    England / Bedfordshire

    −£3,021

Change over ~10 years

  • Bedfordshire

    England / Bedfordshire

    +£98,962

Homes sold (last 12 months)

  • Bedfordshire

    England / Bedfordshire

    7,581

Homes sold vs previous 12 months

  • Bedfordshire

    England / Bedfordshire

    −2,929

Number of postcodes

  • Bedfordshire

    England / Bedfordshire

    21,902

Households (Census 2021)

  • Bedfordshire

    England / Bedfordshire

    274,661

Household density

  • Bedfordshire

    England / Bedfordshire

    576 per sq mi · Very High

Population (Census 2021)

  • Bedfordshire

    England / Bedfordshire

    704,731

Population density

  • Bedfordshire

    England / Bedfordshire

    1,477 per sq mi · Very High

Green space per resident

  • Bedfordshire

    England / Bedfordshire

    41 m² per resident · more than 66% of areas

Green space share of area

  • Bedfordshire

    England / Bedfordshire

    2.3%

Public parks

  • Bedfordshire

    England / Bedfordshire

    218

Peak month

  • Bedfordshire

    England / Bedfordshire

    DEC 2022 · £387,420

Most common price band

  • Bedfordshire

    England / Bedfordshire

    £300k – £400k · 51.2%

Detached average

  • Bedfordshire

    England / Bedfordshire

    £541,240

Semi-detached average

  • Bedfordshire

    England / Bedfordshire

    £358,918

Terraced average

  • Bedfordshire

    England / Bedfordshire

    £299,930

Flats average

  • Bedfordshire

    England / Bedfordshire

    £184,341

Detached share of sales

  • Bedfordshire

    England / Bedfordshire

    24.2%

Semi-detached share of sales

  • Bedfordshire

    England / Bedfordshire

    34.6%

Terraced share of sales

  • Bedfordshire

    England / Bedfordshire

    28.0%

Flats share of sales

  • Bedfordshire

    England / Bedfordshire

    13.2%

Sold prices from HM Land Registry. Households and population from Census 2021. Green space from OS Open Greenspace, not counting golf courses; Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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