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 4, 42, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 10 Oct 2001 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold Previously £27,000 (Apr 1999) · +122%	10 Oct 2001	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£60,000
FLAT 2, 27, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 21 Sep 2001 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	21 Sep 2001	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£54,000
36A, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 2 May 2001 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	2 May 2001	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£40,750
6, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 26 Apr 2001 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £123,000 (May 1999) · +41%	26 Apr 2001	Semi-detached · Freehold	£174,000
FLAT A, 34, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 1 Mar 2001 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold Previously £24,250 (Sep 1997) · +102%	1 Mar 2001	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£49,000
FLAT 2, 36, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 26 Jan 2001 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold Previously £53,500 (Oct 1999) · +26%	26 Jan 2001	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£67,500
FLAT 2, 40, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 22 Dec 2000 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold Previously £27,000 (May 1999) · +67%	22 Dec 2000	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£45,000
36B, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 27 Oct 2000 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold Previously £27,000 (Mar 1999) · +65%	27 Oct 2000	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£44,500
3, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 16 Jun 2000 · Detached · Freehold	16 Jun 2000	Detached · Freehold	£50,000
FLAT 3, 39 - 41, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 14 Jun 2000 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	14 Jun 2000	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£33,000
FLAT 1, 28, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 20 May 2000 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £108,000 (Jan 1999) · +15%	20 May 2000	Semi-detached · Freehold	£124,000
12, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 12 Apr 2000 · Semi-detached · Freehold	12 Apr 2000	Semi-detached · Freehold	£193,200
FLAT B, 34, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 29 Mar 2000 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold Previously £50,000 (Oct 1998) · +20%	29 Mar 2000	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£60,000
FLAT 4, 39 - 41, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 14 Mar 2000 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	14 Mar 2000	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£30,500
FLAT 2, 36, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 8 Oct 1999 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold Previously £39,000 (Dec 1996) · +37%	8 Oct 1999	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£53,500
5, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 1 Oct 1999 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £115,000 (Jul 1997) · +27%	1 Oct 1999	Semi-detached · Freehold	£146,500
10, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 7 Sep 1999 · Detached · Freehold	7 Sep 1999	Detached · Freehold	£148,000
FLAT 1, 27, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 24 Aug 1999 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	24 Aug 1999	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£22,500
24, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 3 Aug 1999 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £102,000 (Feb 1996) · +47%	3 Aug 1999	Semi-detached · Freehold	£150,000
FLAT 1, 36, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 19 Jul 1999 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold Previously £22,500 (Jul 1996) · +67%	19 Jul 1999	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£37,500
6, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 26 May 1999 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £84,000 (Aug 1995) · +46%	26 May 1999	Semi-detached · Freehold	£123,000
FLAT 2, 40, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 17 May 1999 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	17 May 1999	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£27,000
FLAT 4, 42, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 16 Apr 1999 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	16 Apr 1999	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£27,000
38, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 19 Mar 1999 · Semi-detached · Freehold	19 Mar 1999	Semi-detached · Freehold	£149,500
36B, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 12 Mar 1999 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	12 Mar 1999	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£27,000
FLAT 2, 39 - 41, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 12 Mar 1999 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	12 Mar 1999	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£28,500
FLAT 1, 39 - 41, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 29 Jan 1999 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold Previously £21,000 (Jul 1997) · −5%	29 Jan 1999	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£20,000
FLAT 1, 42, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 29 Jan 1999 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	29 Jan 1999	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£25,000
FLAT 1, 28, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 8 Jan 1999 · Semi-detached · Freehold	8 Jan 1999	Semi-detached · Freehold	£108,000
FLAT B, 34, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 5 Oct 1998 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold Previously £30,500 (Nov 1996) · +64%	5 Oct 1998	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£50,000
FLAT 3, 42, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 12 May 1998 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	12 May 1998	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£19,000
25, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 24 Apr 1998 · Semi-detached · Freehold	24 Apr 1998	Semi-detached · Freehold	£91,500
23, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 26 Nov 1997 · Semi-detached · Freehold	26 Nov 1997	Semi-detached · Freehold	£78,000
FLAT A, 34, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 12 Sep 1997 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold Previously £18,995 (Aug 1996) · +28%	12 Sep 1997	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£24,250
5, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 25 Jul 1997 · Semi-detached · Freehold	25 Jul 1997	Semi-detached · Freehold	£115,000
FLAT 1, 39 - 41, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 25 Jul 1997 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	25 Jul 1997	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£21,000
11, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 30 Jun 1997 · Semi-detached · Freehold	30 Jun 1997	Semi-detached · Freehold	£82,500
FLAT 3, 40, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 14 Mar 1997 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	14 Mar 1997	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£23,000
FLAT 2, 36, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 6 Dec 1996 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	6 Dec 1996	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£39,000
FLAT B, 34, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 22 Nov 1996 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	22 Nov 1996	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£30,500
FLAT A, 34, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 19 Aug 1996 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	19 Aug 1996	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£18,995
FLAT 1, 36, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 30 Jul 1996 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	30 Jul 1996	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£22,500
FLAT 3, 33, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 8 Mar 1996 · Semi-detached · Freehold	8 Mar 1996	Semi-detached · Freehold	£75,000
24, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 2 Feb 1996 · Semi-detached · Freehold	2 Feb 1996	Semi-detached · Freehold	£102,000
6, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 18 Aug 1995 · Semi-detached · Freehold	18 Aug 1995	Semi-detached · Freehold	£84,000
FLAT 5, 39 - 41, GOLDINGTON AVENUE 14 Jun 1995 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	14 Jun 1995	Flat / maisonette · Leasehold	£24,995

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