Goldington is a residential area located in the northern part of Bedford, approximately 1.5 miles from the town center. It is bordered by the River Great Ouse to the south and the A421 road to the north. The area features a mix of housing, including post-war semis, modern developments, and some older properties. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, catering to families and commuters.
The area is well-connected, with easy access to Bedford town center and the A421, providing links to Milton Keynes and Cambridge. Goldington is home to several green spaces, including Mowsbury Park, which offers sports facilities and woodland walks. The local community is supported by schools like Goldington Academy and St. Joseph’s and St. Gregory’s Primary School. The area’s proximity to Bedford’s amenities while retaining a quieter atmosphere makes it a practical choice for residents.
On average Goldington has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 74 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 33.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Goldington is £43,100 per year. There are 1 schools in Goldington: 0 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 in Goldington area, with individual transactions ranging from £111,000 up to £535,000.
Type | Sales | Median |
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Detached | 12 | £380,000 |
Flats | 9 | £220,000 |
Semi-Detached | 25 | £325,000 |
Terraced | 23 | £250,000 |
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Malvern Avenue
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Elliot Crescent
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Milburn Road
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Hudson Road
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Ashridge Drive
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Goldington
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Needwood Road
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Goldington
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Church Lane
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Haylands Way
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Queen's Drive
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Ouse Road
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Portland Close
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Edison Road
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Caxton Road
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Lymington Gardens
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Milburn Road
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High View
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.