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MK40 2DW

Shakespeare Road, Bedford

Median, last 3 years
£115,000
3 sales, Jun 2023 – May 2026
Last standard sale
£260,000
29 Jun 2026
Standard sales
66
since 1996 (+2 additional entries)
MK40 district median
£341,045
487 sales, 12 months to May 2026

By property type, Jun 2023 – May 2026: Flats sold for £105,000 and £115,000 · Terraced sold for £300,000

Medians count standard sales only (Price Paid category A). Additional entries (category B) - repossessions, buy-to-lets with an identifiable mortgage, and purchases by companies and other non-private buyers - are listed below but left out.

Median price by year

£75k £150k £225k £300k 2014: £62,000 median, 5 sales 2014 2015: £177,500 median, 1 sale 2017: £103,000 median, 1 sale 2017 2018: £250,000 median, 1 sale 2019: £67,500 median, 1 sale 2020: £245,000 median, 2 sales 2020 2021: £260,000 median, 1 sale 2023 2024: £110,000 median, 2 sales 2025: £300,000 median, 1 sale 2026 (January to August): £260,000 median, 1 sale 2026

2012 to 2026. Every year since 1996 is in the figures below.

The paler 2026 bar covers January to August only, and its latest months are still filling in as sales are registered.

Paler bars rest on fewer than three sales, so they show which homes sold more than how prices moved.

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Median sale price and number of sales by year
Year Median Sales
2026 (to August) (few sales) £260,000 1
2025 (few sales) £300,000 1
2024 (few sales) £110,000 2
2021 (few sales) £260,000 1
2020 (few sales) £245,000 2
2019 (few sales) £67,500 1
2018 (few sales) £250,000 1
2017 (few sales) £103,000 1
2015 (few sales) £177,500 1
2014 £62,000 5
2011 (few sales) £124,950 1
2010 (few sales) £118,500 2
2008 (few sales) £70,000 2
2007 £79,000 3
2006 (few sales) £72,000 2
2005 (few sales) £154,000 1
2004 £64,950 5
2003 £55,000 11
2002 £46,000 4
2001 £37,950 7
2000 £30,248 6
1999 (few sales) £25,000 1
1998 (few sales) £23,500 1
1997 (few sales) £20,623 2
1996 (few sales) £37,000 2

Sale history (68 records · 22 homes sold more than once)

Address Price
79A, SHAKESPEARE ROAD
29 Jun 2026 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £240,000 (Jan 2020) · +8%
£260,000
FLAT 3, 75, SHAKESPEARE ROAD Cat B
16 Sep 2025 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
£94,000
81, SHAKESPEARE ROAD
8 Aug 2025 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £260,000 (Dec 2021) · +15%
£300,000
16, BEAUMONT HOUSE, 69, SHAKESPEARE ROAD
8 Nov 2024 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £72,000 (Mar 2010) · +46%
£105,000
OFFICE, 71, SHAKESPEARE ROAD Cat B
30 Aug 2024 · Other · Freehold
£386,000
23, BEAUMONT HOUSE, 69, SHAKESPEARE ROAD
5 Jul 2024 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £80,000 (Jul 2007) · +44%
£115,000
81, SHAKESPEARE ROAD
7 Dec 2021 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £250,000 (Mar 2018) · +4%
£260,000
77, SHAKESPEARE ROAD
20 Mar 2020 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £177,500 (Feb 2015) · +41%
£250,000
79A, SHAKESPEARE ROAD
10 Jan 2020 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £178,000 (Nov 2014) · +35%
£240,000
8, BEAUMONT HOUSE, 69, SHAKESPEARE ROAD
10 Apr 2019 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £25,000 (Jun 1999) · +170%
£67,500
81, SHAKESPEARE ROAD
27 Mar 2018 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £139,995 (Jul 2002) · +79%
£250,000
17, BEAUMONT HOUSE, 69, SHAKESPEARE ROAD
4 Aug 2017 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £50,000 (Feb 2003) · +106%
£103,000
77, SHAKESPEARE ROAD
11 Feb 2015 · Terraced · Freehold
£177,500
79A, SHAKESPEARE ROAD
21 Nov 2014 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £165,000 (Jun 2010) · +8%
£178,000
5, BEAUMONT HOUSE, 69, SHAKESPEARE ROAD
21 Nov 2014 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £29,500 (Apr 2000) · +110%
£62,000
13, BEAUMONT HOUSE, 69, SHAKESPEARE ROAD
6 Jun 2014 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £37,000 (Jul 2001) · +62%
£60,000
2, BEAUMONT HOUSE, 69, SHAKESPEARE ROAD
30 May 2014 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £58,000 (Mar 2004) · +2%
£59,000
79, SHAKESPEARE ROAD
8 Jan 2014 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £154,000 (Jun 2005) · −9%
£140,000
77A, SHAKESPEARE ROAD
22 Dec 2011 · Terraced · Freehold
£124,950
79A, SHAKESPEARE ROAD
11 Jun 2010 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £169,995 (Sep 2004) · −3%
£165,000
16, BEAUMONT HOUSE, 69, SHAKESPEARE ROAD
12 Mar 2010 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £64,950 (May 2004) · +11%
£72,000
22, BEAUMONT HOUSE, 69, SHAKESPEARE ROAD
20 Jun 2008 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £36,500 (Apr 2000) · +89%
£69,000
12, BEAUMONT HOUSE, 69, SHAKESPEARE ROAD
9 Jun 2008 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £39,000 (Nov 2001) · +82%
£71,000
9, BEAUMONT HOUSE, 69, SHAKESPEARE ROAD
6 Jul 2007 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £52,500 (Mar 2003) · +38%
£72,500
23, BEAUMONT HOUSE, 69, SHAKESPEARE ROAD
4 Jul 2007 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £55,000 (Mar 2003) · +45%
£80,000
24, BEAUMONT HOUSE, 69, SHAKESPEARE ROAD
27 Jun 2007 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £52,600 (May 2003) · +50%
£79,000
1, BEAUMONT HOUSE, 69, SHAKESPEARE ROAD
8 Dec 2006 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £60,000 (Jun 2003) · +23%
£74,000
11, BEAUMONT HOUSE, 69, SHAKESPEARE ROAD
23 Mar 2006 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £57,000 (Nov 2003) · +23%
£70,000
79, SHAKESPEARE ROAD
22 Jun 2005 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £58,000 (Dec 1996) · +166%
£154,000
81A, SHAKESPEARE ROAD
15 Oct 2004 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £93,950 (Jun 2001) · +81%
£170,495
79A, SHAKESPEARE ROAD
10 Sep 2004 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £140,000 (Jun 2003) · +21%
£169,995
16, BEAUMONT HOUSE, 69, SHAKESPEARE ROAD
21 May 2004 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £48,000 (Jan 2003) · +35%
£64,950
18, BEAUMONT HOUSE, 69, SHAKESPEARE ROAD
14 May 2004 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £36,000 (May 2001) · +80%
£64,950
2, BEAUMONT HOUSE, 69, SHAKESPEARE ROAD
8 Mar 2004 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £39,950 (Feb 2002) · +45%
£58,000
11, BEAUMONT HOUSE, 69, SHAKESPEARE ROAD
28 Nov 2003 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
£57,000
1, BEAUMONT HOUSE, 69, SHAKESPEARE ROAD
27 Jun 2003 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £26,000 (Feb 2000) · +131%
£60,000
14, BEAUMONT HOUSE, 69, SHAKESPEARE ROAD
20 Jun 2003 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
£59,000
79A, SHAKESPEARE ROAD
18 Jun 2003 · Terraced · Freehold
£140,000
24, BEAUMONT HOUSE, 69, SHAKESPEARE ROAD
23 May 2003 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
£52,600
73, SHAKESPEARE ROAD
8 Apr 2003 · Detached · Freehold
£800,000
6, BEAUMONT HOUSE, 69, SHAKESPEARE ROAD
28 Mar 2003 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
£50,000
23, BEAUMONT HOUSE, 69, SHAKESPEARE ROAD
14 Mar 2003 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
£55,000
9, BEAUMONT HOUSE, 69, SHAKESPEARE ROAD
3 Mar 2003 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £32,000 (Mar 2001) · +64%
£52,500
17, BEAUMONT HOUSE, 69, SHAKESPEARE ROAD
28 Feb 2003 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
£50,000
16, BEAUMONT HOUSE, 69, SHAKESPEARE ROAD
24 Jan 2003 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
£48,000
4, BEAUMONT HOUSE, 69, SHAKESPEARE ROAD
4 Nov 2002 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £30,500 (Oct 2000) · +48%
£45,000
20, BEAUMONT HOUSE, 69, SHAKESPEARE ROAD
22 Jul 2002 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £23,500 (Nov 1998) · +100%
£47,000
81, SHAKESPEARE ROAD
22 Jul 2002 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £100,000 (Mar 2001) · +40%
£139,995
2, BEAUMONT HOUSE, 69, SHAKESPEARE ROAD
15 Feb 2002 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
£39,950
12, BEAUMONT HOUSE, 69, SHAKESPEARE ROAD
30 Nov 2001 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
£39,000

Cat B An additional Price Paid entry (category B): a repossession, a buy-to-let with an identifiable mortgage, a purchase by a company or other non-private buyer, or a sale of another kind of property. Left out of every average.