Find postcode

Renhold & Ravensden

Interactive map displaying Renhold & Ravensden

About

Renhold & Ravensden ward encompasses a primarily rural expanse to the north of Bedford town. The area is characterised by agricultural land, small woodland pockets, and the villages of Renhold and Ravensden themselves. Settlement is dispersed, with a mix of older housing and newer developments. The ward is bordered by the A421 road, which provides a major transport link, and the River Great Ouse flows along its western boundary.

The landscape is dominated by open fields and the subtle contours of the Bedfordshire claylands. Community life centres on the village halls, local pubs, and parish churches, such as the Church of St. Mary's in Ravensden. A notable feature is the presence of the former RAF Twinwood Farm airfield on the ward's edge, historically linked to the final flight of Glenn Miller. The area maintains a distinctly separate identity from the urban centre to the south.

Area overview

On average Renhold & Ravensden has low deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 9.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Renhold & Ravensden is £64,353 per year. There are 2 schools in Renhold & Ravensden: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
9.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Renhold & Ravensden

Median price£410,000
Price per sq ft£358
Sales (last 12 months)47
Typical range (middle 50%)£323K – £600K

Based on 47 recent sales, the median property price is £410,000 (about £358 per square foot) in Renhold & Ravensden area, with individual transactions ranging from £175,000 up to £900,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Renhold & Ravensden over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached23£580,000£369
Semi-Detached14£343,750£371
Terraced10£262,500£291

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Renhold & Ravensden

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Renhold & Ravensden.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£355,000£285,000£230,000
2017£405,000£252,500£248,250
2018£386,000£269,500£260,000
2019£408,000£289,500£231,000
2020£405,000£267,750£243,250
2021£419,313£385,000£262,000
2022£471,500£326,500£282,500
2023£499,950£317,500£282,500
2024£570,000£336,250£296,500
2025£580,000£338,750£263,750
2026£552,500£378,750£316,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Renhold & Ravensden.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Renhold & Ravensden.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£299£333£278
2017£300£327£310
2018£286£318£325
2019£290£312£334
2020£310£328£339
2021£325£335£323
2022£395£372£407
2023£374£385£384
2024£409£385£384
2025£388£398£335
2026£318£298£291
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Renhold & Ravensden.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Renhold & Ravensden in the last year.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.