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8 Ford PieceMarston Moretaine

MK43 0YR

Cranfield & Marston Moretaine

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Map showing 8 Ford Piece, Marston Moretaine, Bedford

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Estimated sale price

£200,000

Semi-Detached sold in Cranfield & Marston Moretaine

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

Last sold30 Jun 2026
£165,000Change since last sale: +£35,000 (+21%)
Annualised change
+107% per yearCentral Bedfordshire annualised change (semi-detached) since 2026: −1.1% per yearThis property outperformed the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £381 per sq ft
£206 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£175 per sq ft (−46%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Cranfield & Marston Moretaine
£337,500Estimate vs local median: −£138,000 (−41%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureLeasehold
Construction period2012-2021
Floor area90 m² / 969 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection12 Feb 2026

Sales history

DatePriceChange
30 Jun 2026£165,000+12%
26 Jul 2019£147,500-

Local market

Property prices in Cranfield & Marston Moretaine

Median price: £352,500
Price per sq ft: £372
Sales (last 12 months): 190
Typical range (middle 50%): £290K – £438K

Based on 190 recent sales, the median property price is £352,500 (about £372 per square foot) in Cranfield & Marston Moretaine area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,250 up to £850,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cranfield & Marston Moretaine over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached68£495,000£372
Semi-Detached72£337,500£381
Terraced41£295,000£382
Flats9£177,500£287

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Cranfield & Marston Moretaine

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cranfield & Marston Moretaine.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£389,995£169,950£264,450£245,975
2017£399,998£178,000£250,000£234,500
2018£425,000£187,500£298,000£280,950
2019£449,995£180,750£275,000£260,000
2020£439,995£90,000£305,000£235,500
2021£451,998£190,000£304,000£260,000
2022£510,995£198,500£342,500£310,000
2023£500,000£160,500£350,000£295,000
2024£475,000£204,000£335,000£284,000
2025£475,000£180,000£330,000£299,750
2026£475,000£185,000£350,000£295,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cranfield & Marston Moretaine.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cranfield & Marston Moretaine.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£294£279£302£282
2017£294£285£319£278
2018£304£317£302£285
2019£305£279£300£299
2020£313£138£323£273
2021£308£269£320£307
2022£353£308£362£332
2023£367£243£376£333
2024£363£296£361£340
2025£362£312£381£355
2026£375£318£391£407
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cranfield & Marston Moretaine.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Cranfield & Marston Moretaine in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near MK43 0YR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near MK43 0YR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Jun 20268, Ford Piece, Bedford, MK43 0YRSemi-DetachedLeasehold£165,000
06 May 20268, Horse Croft, Bedford, MK43 0DQTerracedLeasehold£136,000
01 Oct 202521, Great Holmes, Bedford, MK43 0PFSemi-DetachedFreehold£307,500
21 Jan 20262, Great Meadow, Bedford, MK43 0YGTerracedFreehold£275,000
10 Dec 202542, Great Linns, Bedford, MK43 0DDSemi-DetachedFreehold£350,000

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Area insights for MK43 0YR

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Overview

Postcode MK43 0YR is located in a rural town, within the Cranfield & Marston Moretaine area of Central Bedfordshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Marston Moretaine, Lidlington & Woburn area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 33.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 59% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Marston Moretaine, Lidlington & Woburn is £72,271 per year. The median sale price in Cranfield & Marston Moretaine is £352,500 (around £372 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £290,000 and £437,500. The nearest station is Millbrook (Bedfordshire), about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Marston Vale Millennium Country Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
29%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Marston Moretaine, Lidlington & Woburn has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,294 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Marston Moretaine, Lidlington & Woburn has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

29%

Approximately 29.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Marston Moretaine, Lidlington & Woburn is £72,271 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near MK43 0YR.

Flood risk

No risk

Marston Moretaine, Lidlington & Woburn near MK43 0YR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Millbrook (Bedfordshire) located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for MK43 0YR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Millbrook (Bedfordshire)

N/A

Walking directions to Millbrook (Bedfordshire)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for MK43 0YR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miMarston Vale Millennium Country ParkLargeWalking directions to Marston Vale Millennium Country Park
0.4 miMarston Skate ParkSmallWalking directions to Marston Skate Park

Area Profile

Population
174
Population density
10,943.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.57(-38%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.49(-18%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.97(-53%)
Other theft
2.97(-46%)
Vehicle crime
2.37(-46%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
147
84.48%
Other White
12
6.9%
Other
7
4.02%
Pakistani
3
1.72%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
1.15%
Total population: 174

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
27
22.88%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
20.34%
Level 4+ (Degree)
24
20.34%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
17
14.41%
No qualifications
16
13.56%
Total 16+ residents: 118

Housing

Housing tenure

Shared ownership
19
30.65%
Other social rented
17
27.42%
Owns with a mortgage
16
25.81%
Owns outright
7
11.29%
Private landlord or letting agency
2
3.23%
Total households: 62

Schools

In the MK43 0YR postcode area, located within Marston Moretaine, Lidlington & Woburn, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for MK43 0YR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryMarston Moreteyne VC SchoolVoluntary controlled school

N/A

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of MK43 0YR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for MK43 0YR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op Food1 Station Road, Marston Moretaine, MK43 0PHWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miThe Co-operative FoodBedford Road, Marston Moretaine, MK43 0LDWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.2 miVillage Food StoreBrowns Close, Central Bedfordshire, MK43 0PHWalking directions to Village Food Store