Queens Park ward is located in the southern part of Bedford, near the town center. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of terraced houses, flats, and some larger Victorian properties. It is well-connected, with easy access to Bedford’s main train station and bus routes, making it convenient for commuters. The ward includes Queens Park itself, a green space with playgrounds and sports facilities, providing a recreational area for residents.
The ward has a range of local amenities, including shops, cafes, and schools, catering to everyday needs. Queens Park is known for its community events, such as festivals and markets, which bring residents together. The area has a diverse population, with a blend of long-term residents and newer arrivals. While it faces some challenges, such as parking and traffic congestion, it remains a practical and accessible part of Bedford for many.
On average Queens Park has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 90 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Queens Park is £43,600 per year. There are 4 schools in Queens Park: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £329,995 in Queens Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £133,000 up to £980,000.
Type | Sales | Median |
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Detached | 20 | £499,995 |
Flats | 10 | £158,000 |
Semi-Detached | 26 | £332,498 |
Terraced | 23 | £265,000 |
10 years price trend in Queens Park
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.