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About

Goldington ward is located in the northern part of Bedford, bordered by the River Great Ouse to the south and the A421 to the north. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types including detached homes, terraced properties, and modern developments. Green spaces like Mowsbury Park and Putnoe Woods provide recreational areas for residents, while local amenities include schools, shops, and community facilities.

The ward is well-connected, with easy access to Bedford town centre and major transport routes such as the A6 and A428. Goldington Academy serves as the local secondary school, and there are several primary schools in the area. The ward also features sports clubs and leisure centres, catering to active lifestyles. Its proximity to the river and parks makes it a practical choice for those seeking a balance between urban convenience and outdoor spaces.

Area overview

On average Goldington has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 72 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 34.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Goldington is £43,381 per year.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
72
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
34.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Goldington

Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £291,500 in Goldington area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,257 up to £590,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Goldington in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Goldington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£380,000
Flats6£207,500
Semi-Detached22£325,000
Terraced25£260,000

10 years median price trend in Goldington

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Goldington.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.