Detached
£696,055
65% above the Harrold average
27.3% of sales
What is the average house price in Harrold? £422,060
The average house price in Harrold is £422,060, based on 29 homes sold in the 12 months to August 2026. Prices are up 24.8% (£83,756) on a year earlier.
- 1 year change
- +24.8%
- Sold in 12 months
- 29
- Data up to
- August 2026
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, not asking prices. How we calculate this
How much does each type of property cost in Harrold?
Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.
Semi-detached
£372,500
12% below the Harrold average
16.4% of sales
Terraced
£306,578
27% below the Harrold average
45.5% of sales
Flats
£166,000
61% below the Harrold average
10.9% of sales
Are house prices in Harrold going up or down?
House prices in Harrold are rising: up 24.8% (£83,756) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are up 59.9% (£158,048).
Past 12 months
+24.8%
+£83,756From £338,304 to £422,060
£422,060£329,120
Past 10 years
+59.9%
+£158,048From £264,012 to £422,060
£436,574£264,012
Quick answers for Harrold
9 key facts at a glance.
When did prices peak?
£1,005,000
Highest average, reached in May 2020
How many homes sold?
29
Recorded so far for the 12 months to August 2026
What sells most often?
Terraced houses
45.5% of recent sales
What is the most common price range?
£200k - £300k
29.1% of sales
How many people live in Harrold?
1,603
316 people per square mile · High (Census 2021)
Population density is High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Usual residents, including communal establishments.
How many households are in Harrold?
703
139 households per square mile · High (Census 2021)
Household density is High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Occupied households, not communal establishments.
How much green space is in Harrold?
33 m² per resident
More green space per resident than 54% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 4.6 football pitches for every 1,000 residents.
0.4% of the area · 2 public parks. Parks, playing fields, allotments and other public green space, not counting golf courses. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
What is the crime rate in Harrold?
41 crimes per 1,000 residents
Low · +3.2% on the previous year · 12 months to September 2026
Crime rate is Low, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
How does Harrold rank?
30th most expensive area of Bedford.
Compared with 49 areas
What are the most expensive homes sold in Harrold?
The highest recorded sale prices in Harrold, from HM Land Registry.
How do house prices in Harrold compare with nearby areas?
Harrold compared with the 6 nearest other areas in Bedford.
Harrold vs Carlton and Chellington
- Harrold
- £422,060
- Carlton and Chellington
- £567,666+£145,606
Open comparison
Harrold vs Odell
- Harrold
- £422,060
- Odell
- £1,118,750+£696,690
Open comparison
Harrold vs Podington
- Harrold
- £422,060
- Podington
- £274,800−£147,260
Open comparison
Harrold vs Turvey
- Harrold
- £422,060
- Turvey
- £610,598+£188,538
Open comparison
Harrold vs Felmersham
- Harrold
- £422,060
- Felmersham
- £704,166+£282,106
Open comparison
Harrold vs Sharnbrook
- Harrold
- £422,060
- Sharnbrook
- £419,178−£2,882
Open comparison
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What to check before you buyWhere does this data come from?
Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
Last updated 6 November 2026 at 00:29 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Harrold dataset covers 51 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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