MK40 3BY

Goldington Avenue, Bedford

Median, last 3 years

£148,750

4 sales, Jun 2023 – May 2026

Last standard sale

£135,000

24 Nov 2025

Standard sales

140

since 1995 (+6 additional entries)

MK40 district median

£341,045

487 sales, 12 months to May 2026

By property type, Jun 2023 – May 2026: Flats median £135,000 (3 sales) · Terraced sold for £548,400

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

2011 to 2025. Every year since 1995 is in the figures below.

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

Show the figures

Median sale price and number of sales by year
Year	Median	Sales
2025 (few sales)	£148,750	2
2024 (few sales)	£321,700	2
2023	£160,000	3
2022 (few sales)	£394,000	2
2021	£360,000	6
2020 (few sales)	£633,000	1
2019 (few sales)	£500,000	2
2018	£471,500	4
2017	£121,000	3
2016	£127,000	5
2015	£143,000	3
2014 (few sales)	£410,750	2
2013 (few sales)	£90,000	1
2012	£301,550	4
2011	£290,000	3
2010 (few sales)	£335,000	1
2009 (few sales)	£90,000	2
2008	£157,500	6
2007	£125,000	7
2006	£94,000	3
2005	£88,500	8
2004	£85,500	6
2003	£72,500	8
2002	£81,000	10
2001	£57,000	6
2000	£47,500	8
1999	£37,500	15
1998	£50,000	3
1997	£51,125	6
1996	£34,750	6
1995 (few sales)	£54,498	2

Sale history (146 records · 41 homes sold more than once)

Address	Date	Type	Price
FLAT 1, 40, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 16 Oct 2009 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold Previously £103,000 (Aug 2006) · −8%	16 Oct 2009	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£95,000
FLAT 8, 39 - 41, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 6 Aug 2009 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold Previously £86,000 (Oct 2004) · −1%	6 Aug 2009	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£85,000
17, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 12 Nov 2008 · Semi-detached · Freehold	12 Nov 2008	Semi-detached · Freehold	£220,000
FLAT 3, 27, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 19 May 2008 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold Previously £83,000 (May 2006) · +14%	19 May 2008	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£95,000
19, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 9 Apr 2008 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £202,000 (Mar 2007) · +65%	9 Apr 2008	Semi-detached · Freehold	£332,500
4, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 4 Apr 2008 · Detached · Freehold	4 Apr 2008	Detached · Freehold	£249,950
FLAT C, 34, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 20 Mar 2008 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	20 Mar 2008	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£90,000
FLAT 4, 40, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 5 Mar 2008 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold Previously £73,800 (Apr 2005) · +19%	5 Mar 2008	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£87,500
21, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 14 Dec 2007 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £202,000 (Sep 2007) · +19%	14 Dec 2007	Semi-detached · Freehold	£240,000
FLAT 2, 40, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 18 Sep 2007 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold Previously £86,000 (Mar 2005) · +35%	18 Sep 2007	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£116,000
21, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 7 Sep 2007 · Semi-detached · Freehold	7 Sep 2007	Semi-detached · Freehold	£202,000
FLAT 7, 39 - 41, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 29 Jun 2007 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	29 Jun 2007	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£83,000
FLAT B, 34, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 10 Apr 2007 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold Previously £60,000 (Mar 2000) · +108%	10 Apr 2007	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£125,000
19, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 7 Mar 2007 · Semi-detached · Freehold	7 Mar 2007	Semi-detached · Freehold	£202,000
36A, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 2 Feb 2007 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold Previously £40,750 (May 2001) · +117%	2 Feb 2007	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£88,500
FLAT 1, 40, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 25 Aug 2006 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold Previously £90,000 (Jul 2005) · +14%	25 Aug 2006	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£103,000
36B, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 17 Jul 2006 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold Previously £85,000 (Oct 2004) · +11%	17 Jul 2006	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£94,000
FLAT 3, 27, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 19 May 2006 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold Previously £80,000 (Oct 2005) · +4%	19 May 2006	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£83,000
FLAT 3, 27, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 28 Oct 2005 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold Previously £47,500 (Jun 2002) · +68%	28 Oct 2005	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£80,000
FLAT 3, 40, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 11 Oct 2005 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold Previously £67,995 (Apr 2003) · +28%	11 Oct 2005	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£87,000
FLAT D, 34, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 15 Sep 2005 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold Previously £94,500 (Nov 2003) · +23%	15 Sep 2005	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£115,950
FLAT 2, 36, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 29 Jul 2005 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold Previously £102,000 (Dec 2002) · +21%	29 Jul 2005	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£123,077
FLAT 1, 40, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 14 Jul 2005 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold Previously £70,000 (Sep 2003) · +29%	14 Jul 2005	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£90,000
37B, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 28 Apr 2005 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	28 Apr 2005	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£120,000
FLAT 4, 40, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 15 Apr 2005 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold Previously £52,500 (Mar 2004) · +41%	15 Apr 2005	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£73,800
FLAT 2, 40, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 21 Mar 2005 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold Previously £75,000 (Jul 2003) · +15%	21 Mar 2005	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£86,000
36B, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 21 Oct 2004 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold Previously £44,500 (Oct 2000) · +91%	21 Oct 2004	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£85,000
FLAT 8, 39 - 41, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 8 Oct 2004 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold Previously £64,000 (Mar 2003) · +34%	8 Oct 2004	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£86,000
FLAT 2, 27, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 22 Jul 2004 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold Previously £59,000 (May 2002) · +46%	22 Jul 2004	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£86,000
FLAT A, 34, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 19 Mar 2004 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold Previously £49,000 (Mar 2001) · +53%	19 Mar 2004	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£75,000
FLAT 4, 40, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 10 Mar 2004 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	10 Mar 2004	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£52,500
15, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 9 Jan 2004 · Semi-detached · Freehold	9 Jan 2004	Semi-detached · Freehold	£210,000
FLAT D, 34, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 25 Nov 2003 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	25 Nov 2003	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£94,500
FLAT 1, 40, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 12 Sep 2003 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	12 Sep 2003	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£70,000
FLAT 2, 40, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 17 Jul 2003 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold Previously £45,000 (Dec 2000) · +67%	17 Jul 2003	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£75,000
6, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 4 Jun 2003 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £174,000 (Apr 2001) · +58%	4 Jun 2003	Semi-detached · Freehold	£275,000
FLAT 3, 40, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 25 Apr 2003 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold Previously £23,000 (Mar 1997) · +196%	25 Apr 2003	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£67,995
FLAT 2, 39 - 41, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 11 Apr 2003 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold Previously £28,500 (Mar 1999) · +133%	11 Apr 2003	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£66,500
25, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 2 Apr 2003 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £91,500 (Apr 1998) · +173%	2 Apr 2003	Semi-detached · Freehold	£250,000
FLAT 8, 39 - 41, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 19 Mar 2003 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	19 Mar 2003	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£64,000
FLAT 2, 36, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 13 Dec 2002 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold Previously £67,500 (Jan 2001) · +51%	13 Dec 2002	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£102,000
5, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 9 Dec 2002 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £146,500 (Oct 1999) · +56%	9 Dec 2002	Semi-detached · Freehold	£228,000
11, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 15 Nov 2002 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £82,500 (Jun 1997) · +179%	15 Nov 2002	Semi-detached · Freehold	£230,000
16, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 8 Nov 2002 · Semi-detached · Freehold	8 Nov 2002	Semi-detached · Freehold	£185,000
FLAT 5, 39 - 41, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 7 Nov 2002 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold Previously £24,995 (Jun 1995) · +140%	7 Nov 2002	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£60,000
FLAT 2, 42, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 23 Aug 2002 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	23 Aug 2002	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£55,000
FLAT 3, 27, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 21 Jun 2002 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	21 Jun 2002	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£47,500
FLAT 2, 27, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 23 May 2002 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold Previously £54,000 (Sep 2001) · +9%	23 May 2002	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£59,000
FLAT 3, 42, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 8 Mar 2002 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold Previously £19,000 (May 1998) · +121%	8 Mar 2002	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£42,000
1, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 7 Jan 2002 · Semi-detached · Freehold	7 Jan 2002	Semi-detached · Freehold	£142,000

Area

Postcode district: MK40
Country: England
Deprivation decile: 7 of 10
LSOA (2021): E01017485
Introduced: Jan 1980

From the English Index of Multiple Deprivation 2019, for the 2011 neighbourhood (LSOA) this postcode sits in. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, 10 the least; ranks are not comparable between nations.

UK House Price Index

Bedford, July 2026 (provisional)

Average price: £333,824
Change since July 2025: +3.9%
First-time buyers: £275,319

Average by property type

Detached: £567,193
Semi-detached: £351,158
Terraced: £279,834
Flat / maisonette: £160,624

The official index for Bedford as a whole, not MK40 3BY alone. It is a modelled average, adjusted for the mix of homes sold, so it differs from a median of recorded sales, and its newest months are revised as late registrations arrive. Source: UK House Price Index (about the data).

Location

Postcode centroid, not a specific property.

Nearby postcodes

Median sold price and number of sales, Jun 2023 – May 2026; otherwise the last sale, if it was in the last ten years.

MK40 3BZ £273,500 · 2 sales
MK40 3NE no sale since 2002
MK40 3UZ £223,000 · 8 sales
MK40 3DD £535,000 · 3 sales
MK40 3DY £290,000 · 1 sale
MK40 3NB no sale since 2013
MK40 3DA £245,000 · 2 sales
MK40 3ND £545,000 · last sale 2021
MK40 3DG £510,000 · 3 sales
MK40 3QL £215,000 · 5 sales
MK40 3DE £623,825 · 5 sales
MK40 3DF £512,500 · 2 sales