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Central Bedfordshire district house prices

Central Bedfordshire has an average sold price of £341,732 across 93,958 HM Land Registry transactions, with data from 1995-01-04 to 2026-05-26.

Updated July 2026Records through May 2026HM Land Registry31+ million records

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Central Bedfordshire at a glance

Central Bedfordshire averages £341,732 across 93,958 completed sales. Use town coverage, median price and nearby comparisons before narrowing a shortlist.

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Average £341,732 · Median £282,498 · 93,958 transactions · +0.7% growth · 20 towns

Data window
1995 to 2026
Updated July 2026
Latest recorded sale
May 2026
Most recent HM Land Registry entry for this area
Sample quality
High transaction depth
93,958 sales across 20 towns
Median check
£282,498
Mean and median differ enough to inspect local mix
Trend signal
+0.7%
The five-year price movement is +0.7%.

Central Bedfordshire Property Market Overview

The average sold price in Central Bedfordshire is £341,732, which is below the national average of £396,803 by -13.9%. 20 towns contribute 93,958 registered sales since 1995-01-04, with a median of £282,498 — higher-value sales pull the mean above the median through 2026-05-26. The five-year price movement is +0.7%, tracking the national trend. Central Bedfordshire is +13.9% below the national average of £396,803. 93,958 recorded sales across 20 towns since 1995-01-04 average 2,936 sales per year.

Towns in Central Bedfordshire

Dunstable
£232,134
Bedford
£243,621
Leighton Buzzard
£244,325
Biggleswade
£241,422
Sandy
£220,824

Nearby Districts

Luton
£170,291
South Bedfordshire
£133,617
Broxbourne
£267,760
Mid Bedfordshire
£149,620
North Hertfordshire
£281,360
Bedford
£237,310
Dacorum
£324,688
Welwyn Hatfield
£324,335

Postcode Areas in Central Bedfordshire

LU7
£242,430
MK45
£273,401
MK42
£195,901
LU5
£226,718
MK41
£208,227
MK43
£282,702
MK40
£230,787
LU6
£235,293

Postcodes in Central Bedfordshire

MK45 1NN
£280,000
LU5 4QE
£75,000
LU5 6NH
£525,000
SG15 6XX
£585,000
LU6 2DJ
£700,000
LU6 1LU
£347,500
LU7 1GR
£195,000
LU7 2AJ
£225,000
MK45 2SA
£245,000
MK43 0QN
£395,000
LU6 1JN
£180,000
LU5 5ER
£322,000
MK43 0FY
£350,000
SG16 6BS
£300,000
LU5 4NX
£390,000
LU1 4AF
£323,000
LU5 4LF
£445,000
SG19 1AL
£605,000
SG18 8YS
£375,000
SG19 2BG
£320,000

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average sale price in Central Bedfordshire?v

Central Bedfordshire has an average sale price of £341,732 and a median sale price of £282,498, based on 93,958 registered transactions across 32 active years. The average is 13.9% below the national average of £396,803, the median is 54.8% above the national median of £182,500.

How does the median price compare to the average price in Central Bedfordshire?v

The median sold price of £282,498 is 17.3% lower than the average of £341,732. This can happen when a smaller number of higher-value transactions pull the average upward.

Which towns in Central Bedfordshire have the most recorded sales?v

Among ranked towns in this district, DUNSTABLE has 21,112 recorded sales at an average of £326,543; BEDFORD has 19,944 recorded sales at an average of £379,842; LEIGHTON BUZZARD has 17,432 recorded sales at an average of £303,349.

Which towns in Central Bedfordshire have the highest average prices?v

Among ranked towns with enough recorded transactions, the highest average sold prices are shown for BERKHAMSTED (£851,958), HARPENDEN (£638,525), MILTON KEYNES (£525,559).

Which towns in Central Bedfordshire have the highest recorded five-year price change?v

Among ranked towns with available five-year change data, ARLESEY shows a five-year change of +38.2%; LEIGHTON BUZZARD shows a five-year change of +15.1%; HITCHIN shows a five-year change of +11.3%.

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