£225,000
Flats sold in Castle & Newnham
Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.
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No recorded sales for this property in HM Land Registry data.
Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £365,000 (about £366 per square foot) in Castle & Newnham area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £1,275,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £820,000 | £328 |
| Semi-Detached | 32 | £405,000 | £390 |
| Terraced | 44 | £351,250 | £366 |
| Flats | 16 | £212,500 | £360 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £820,000 | £185,500 | £350,000 | £267,500 |
| 2017 | £456,000 | £181,000 | £315,750 | £290,000 |
| 2018 | £655,000 | £200,000 | £335,000 | £282,000 |
| 2019 | £420,000 | £182,500 | £340,000 | £292,495 |
| 2020 | £480,000 | £188,750 | £355,000 | £295,000 |
| 2021 | £684,000 | £180,000 | £378,000 | £312,000 |
| 2022 | £1,300,000 | £180,000 | £470,000 | £330,000 |
| 2023 | £595,000 | £200,000 | £421,500 | £332,500 |
| 2024 | £686,900 | £190,000 | £430,000 | £350,000 |
| 2025 | £840,000 | £203,000 | £455,000 | £357,500 |
| 2026 | £503,000 | £212,500 | £410,000 | £355,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £243 | £289 | £290 | £290 |
| 2017 | £302 | £289 | £300 | £326 |
| 2018 | £317 | £309 | £312 | £315 |
| 2019 | £270 | £303 | £321 | £312 |
| 2020 | £364 | £277 | £323 | £315 |
| 2021 | £380 | £308 | £345 | £326 |
| 2022 | £442 | £313 | £389 | £351 |
| 2023 | £397 | £320 | £376 | £371 |
| 2024 | £376 | £308 | £361 | £374 |
| 2025 | £390 | £302 | £358 | £365 |
| 2026 | £314 | £387 | £394 | £366 |
There were 40 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near MK40 3JB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jul 2025 | Flat 1, The Residence, Lurke Street, Bedford, MK40 3FJ | Other | Freehold | £8,000,000 | |
| 24 Jun 2025 | 1, Mill Yard, Bedford, MK40 3HD | Other | Leasehold | £13,500 | |
| 24 Jun 2025 | 2, Mill Yard, Bedford, MK40 3HD | Other | Leasehold | £13,500 | |
| 05 Dec 2025 | 10, Castle Road, Bedford, MK40 3PJ | Terraced | Freehold | £557,000 | |
| 15 Sept 2025 | 38B, Castle Road, Bedford, MK40 3PJ | Flats | Leasehold | £140,000 |
| Address | Tenure | Floor area | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2A St Cuthberts Street, Bedford, Bedford | - | 86 m² | - |
| 2B St. Cuthberts Street, Bedford | Freehold | 87 m² | £160,000 (2004) |
| 2C St. Cuthberts Street, Bedford | Freehold | 87 m² | £137,500 (2002) |
| 9, St. Cuthberts Street, Bedford | Freehold | 155 m² | £440,000 (2024) |
| 11, St. Cuthberts Street, Bedford | Freehold | 93 m² | £276,000 (2011) |
| 17, St. Cuthberts Street, Bedford | Freehold | 75 m² | £147,500 (2017) |
| 19 St. Cuthberts Street, Bedford | Freehold | 75 m² | £110,000 (2004) |
| Flat 1, The Old Rectory, 14 St. Cuthberts Street, Bedford | - | 51 m² | - |
| Flat 2, The Old Rectory, 14 St. Cuthberts Street, Bedford | - | 66 m² | - |
| Flat 3 The Old Rectory, 14, St. Cuthberts Street, Bedford | - | 52 m² | - |
Postcode MK40 3JB is located in an urban city, within the Castle & Newnham area of Bedford in the East of England region, and forms part of the Castle & Kingsway area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 579.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 7.1× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Castle & Kingsway is £50,852 per year. The median sale price in Castle & Newnham is £365,000 (around £366 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £304,250 and £444,250. The nearest station is Bedford St Johns, about 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is St Mary's Gardens.
Castle & Kingsway has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,078 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.
Castle & Kingsway has a very high crime rate, with approximately 579.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Castle & Kingsway is £50,852 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near MK40 3JB.
Castle & Kingsway near MK40 3JB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bedford St Johns located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Bedford St Johns | N/A | Walking directions to Bedford St Johns |
| 0.7 mi | Bedford | N/A | Walking directions to Bedford |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | St Mary's Gardens | Medium | Walking directions to St Mary's Gardens |
In the MK40 3JB postcode area, located within Castle & Kingsway, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of MK40 3JB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Lidl | 5,7,9 St. Peter's Street, Bedford, MK40 2PN | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.1 mi | M&M Off license | 42 St. Peter's Street, Bedford, MK40 2NN | Walking directions to M&M Off license |
| 0.2 mi | The Boss Man | High Street, Bedford, MK40 1NE | Walking directions to The Boss Man |
| 0.2 mi | Kasztelan | 62 High Street, Bedford, MK40 1NT | Walking directions to Kasztelan |
| 0.2 mi | High Street Off Licence | Castle Lane, Bedford, MK40 1RN | Walking directions to High Street Off Licence |