Property profile

9 Chapel Close

Map showing 9 Chapel Close, Bedford

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Estimated sale price

£295,000

Semi-Detached sold in Riverfield

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Price per sq ftLocal median £396 per sq ft
£417 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£21 per sq ft (+5.3%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Riverfield
£325,000Estimate vs local median: −£29,000 (−8.8%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeBungalow / Semi-Detached
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area66 m² / 710 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection25 Oct 2023

Sales history

No recorded sales for this property in HM Land Registry data.

Local market

Property prices in Riverfield

Median price: £330,064
Price per sq ft: £375
Sales (last 12 months): 36
Typical range (middle 50%): £268K – £423K

Based on 36 recent sales, the median property price is £330,064 (about £375 per square foot) in Riverfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £610,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Riverfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached12£451,250£373
Semi-Detached11£325,000£396
Terraced12£272,500£381
Flats1£140,000£245

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Riverfield

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Riverfield.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£327,500£287,500£195,100
2017£350,000£247,000£216,498
2018£338,000£289,950£223,500
2019£350,750£269,995£221,975
2020£388,750£295,000£232,000
2021£381,000£293,000£220,000
2022£413,750£316,500£288,250
2023£420,000£285,000£250,600
2024£472,500£347,500£268,750
2025£460,000£347,500£265,000
2026£440,000£337,000£287,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Riverfield.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Riverfield.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£282£307£314
2017£296£299£320
2018£318£340£341
2019£292£286£330
2020£291£301£328
2021£313£365£309
2022£384£343£380
2023£367£436£416
2024£357£410£378
2025£382£362£348
2026£366£396£381
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Riverfield.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 37 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near MK41 0DR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near MK41 0DR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
21 May 202610, Chapel Close, Bedford, MK41 0DRDetachedFreehold£452,500
23 Mar 2026The Old Bakehouse, Chapel Close, Bedford, MK41 0DRDetachedFreehold£292,500
22 Aug 202522, Heather Gardens, Bedford, MK41 0TDTerracedFreehold£190,000
18 Jul 20257, Heather Gardens, Bedford, MK41 0TBTerracedFreehold£245,000
18 Mar 202638, Honeysuckle Way, Bedford, MK41 0TFTerracedFreehold£142,500

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
2, Chapel Close, BedfordFreehold110 m²£295,000 (2025)
3 Chapel Close, BedfordFreehold123 m²£390,000 (2017)
3A Chapel Close, BedfordFreehold132 m²£500,000 (2024)
5 Chapel Close, Bedford-66 m²-
8, Chapel Close, BedfordFreehold76 m²£275,000 (2016)
10 Chapel Close, BedfordFreehold132 m²£452,500 (2026)
11, Chapel Close, BedfordFreehold65 m²£200,000 (2014)
12, Chapel Close, BedfordFreehold59 m²£189,950 (2002)
13 Chapel Close, BedfordFreehold66 m²£218,000 (2016)
14, Chapel Close, BedfordFreehold82 m²£180,000 (2013)

Area insights for MK41 0DR

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Overview

Postcode MK41 0DR is located in an urban city, within the Riverfield area of Bedford in the East of England region, and forms part of the Newnham area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 85.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Newnham is £60,523 per year. The median sale price in Riverfield is £330,064 (around £375 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £267,500 and £422,500. The nearest station is Bedford St Johns, about 1.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Goldington Green Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
86
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
5.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Newnham has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,998 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Newnham has a high crime rate, with approximately 85.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.7%

Approximately 5.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Newnham is £60,523 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 280 ft away from MK41 0DR.

Flood risk

No risk

Newnham near MK41 0DR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bedford St Johns located about 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for MK41 0DR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miGoldington Green ParkLargeWalking directions to Goldington Green Park

Area Profile

Population
313
Population density
2,876.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Other theft
30.33(+454%)
Shoplifting
27.8(+306%)
Violence and sexual offences
19.38(-39%)
Public order
9.27(+81%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.42(-27%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
247
78.66%
Other White
20
6.37%
Other
7
2.23%
Indian
6
1.91%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
1.91%
Total population: 314

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
100
36.9%
Level 3 (A level)
43
15.87%
No qualifications
41
15.13%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
12.55%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
9.59%
Total 16+ residents: 271

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
76
54.29%
Owns with a mortgage
39
27.86%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
10%
Other social rented
6
4.29%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.14%
Total households: 140

Schools

In the MK41 0DR postcode area, located within Newnham, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for MK41 0DR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryGoldington Green AcademyAcademy converter
0.6 miNot applicableKWS SchoolOther independent school
0.8 miSecondaryGoldington AcademyAcademy converter

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of MK41 0DR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for MK41 0DR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTescoRiverfield Drive, Bedford, MK41 0SEWalking directions to Tesco
0.2 miJanta Supermarket343 Goldington Road, Bedford, MK41 9NXWalking directions to Janta Supermarket
0.3 miWaitroseGoldington Road, Bedford, MK41 0GXWalking directions to Waitrose
0.3 miSunda Stores7 The Fairway, Bedford, MK41 9HDWalking directions to Sunda Stores
0.4 miSamra Supermarket1a The Spinney, Bedford, MK41 0HFWalking directions to Samra Supermarket