MK45 4RX

Simpkins Drive, Bedford

Median, last 3 years

£309,000

4 sales, Jun 2023 – May 2026

Last standard sale

£333,000

27 Oct 2025

Standard sales

115

since 1995

MK45 district median

£400,000

775 sales, 12 months to May 2026

By property type, Jun 2023 – May 2026: Terraced median £285,000 (3 sales) · Semi-detached sold for £333,000

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

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.

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Median sale price and number of sales by year
Year	Median	Sales
2025 (few sales)	£347,750	2
2024 (few sales)	£285,000	1
2023 (few sales)	£270,000	1
2022 (few sales)	£285,000	2
2021 (few sales)	£250,000	1
2020 (few sales)	£253,000	1
2019 (few sales)	£271,000	2
2018 (few sales)	£238,500	2
2017 (few sales)	£306,000	1
2016 (few sales)	£199,000	2
2014 (few sales)	£196,998	2
2012 (few sales)	£185,000	1
2011 (few sales)	£142,500	2
2010 (few sales)	£152,000	1
2007	£182,000	4
2006	£157,750	6
2005	£175,000	3
2004	£149,995	7
2003	£129,995	3
2002	£116,700	11
2001	£83,500	5
2000	£83,250	8
1999	£74,000	3
1998	£72,000	5
1997	£75,446	5
1996	£56,995	17
1995	£58,000	17

Sale history (115 records · 33 homes sold more than once)

Address	Date	Type	Price
15, SIMPKINS DRIVE 27 Oct 2025 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £180,000 (Jul 2005) · +85%	27 Oct 2025	Semi-detached · Freehold	£333,000
31, SIMPKINS DRIVE 26 Aug 2025 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £185,000 (Dec 2006) · +96%	26 Aug 2025	Terraced · Freehold	£362,500
33, SIMPKINS DRIVE 3 May 2024 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £149,995 (Jun 2004) · +90%	3 May 2024	Terraced · Freehold	£285,000
29, SIMPKINS DRIVE 1 Dec 2023 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £152,000 (Feb 2010) · +78%	1 Dec 2023	Terraced · Freehold	£270,000
13, SIMPKINS DRIVE 26 Aug 2022 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £158,000 (Aug 2006) · +77%	26 Aug 2022	Terraced · Freehold	£280,000
2, SIMPKINS DRIVE 1 Apr 2022 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £152,000 (Feb 2004) · +91%	1 Apr 2022	Semi-detached · Freehold	£290,000
37, SIMPKINS DRIVE 8 Oct 2021 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £145,000 (Jul 2011) · +72%	8 Oct 2021	Terraced · Freehold	£250,000
20, SIMPKINS DRIVE 31 Jul 2020 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £175,000 (May 2005) · +45%	31 Jul 2020	Terraced · Freehold	£253,000
24, SIMPKINS DRIVE 12 Dec 2019 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £148,500 (Apr 2006) · +66%	12 Dec 2019	Terraced · Freehold	£247,000
7, SIMPKINS DRIVE 16 May 2019 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £132,500 (May 2002) · +123%	16 May 2019	Semi-detached · Freehold	£295,000
16, SIMPKINS DRIVE 15 Nov 2018 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £105,000 (Jul 2002) · +116%	15 Nov 2018	Semi-detached · Freehold	£227,000
19, SIMPKINS DRIVE 12 Jan 2018 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £200,000 (Apr 2016) · +25%	12 Jan 2018	Terraced · Freehold	£250,000
3, SIMPKINS DRIVE 21 Jun 2017 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £87,500 (Jun 1997) · +250%	21 Jun 2017	Semi-detached · Freehold	£306,000
19, SIMPKINS DRIVE 11 Apr 2016 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £133,000 (Jan 2004) · +50%	11 Apr 2016	Terraced · Freehold	£200,000
10, SIMPKINS DRIVE 22 Jan 2016 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £140,000 (Oct 2011) · +41%	22 Jan 2016	Terraced · Freehold	£198,000
23, SIMPKINS DRIVE 2 Jul 2014 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £180,000 (Nov 2007) · −3%	2 Jul 2014	Terraced · Freehold	£174,000
21, SIMPKINS DRIVE 29 May 2014 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £73,500 (Dec 1995) · +199%	29 May 2014	Terraced · Freehold	£219,995
12, SIMPKINS DRIVE 29 Feb 2012 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £173,000 (Mar 2006) · +7%	29 Feb 2012	Terraced · Freehold	£185,000
10, SIMPKINS DRIVE 25 Oct 2011 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £54,000 (Jul 1996) · +159%	25 Oct 2011	Terraced · Freehold	£140,000
37, SIMPKINS DRIVE 26 Jul 2011 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £155,500 (Dec 2006) · −7%	26 Jul 2011	Terraced · Freehold	£145,000
29, SIMPKINS DRIVE 8 Feb 2010 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £83,500 (Dec 2000) · +82%	8 Feb 2010	Terraced · Freehold	£152,000
36, SIMPKINS DRIVE 7 Dec 2007 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £99,000 (Nov 2001) · +90%	7 Dec 2007	Semi-detached · Freehold	£188,000
23, SIMPKINS DRIVE 15 Nov 2007 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £78,000 (Mar 2001) · +131%	15 Nov 2007	Terraced · Freehold	£180,000
18, SIMPKINS DRIVE 5 Mar 2007 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £112,000 (Jul 2002) · +47%	5 Mar 2007	Terraced · Freehold	£165,000
8, SIMPKINS DRIVE 17 Jan 2007 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £170,000 (Dec 2003) · +8%	17 Jan 2007	Semi-detached · Freehold	£184,000
31, SIMPKINS DRIVE 8 Dec 2006 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £76,500 (Nov 1995) · +142%	8 Dec 2006	Terraced · Freehold	£185,000
37, SIMPKINS DRIVE 8 Dec 2006 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £55,647 (Sep 1995) · +179%	8 Dec 2006	Terraced · Freehold	£155,500
5, SIMPKINS DRIVE 1 Sep 2006 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £82,500 (Jun 2000) · +91%	1 Sep 2006	Terraced · Freehold	£157,500
13, SIMPKINS DRIVE 1 Aug 2006 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £129,995 (Sep 2003) · +22%	1 Aug 2006	Terraced · Freehold	£158,000
24, SIMPKINS DRIVE 7 Apr 2006 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £69,000 (Dec 1998) · +115%	7 Apr 2006	Terraced · Freehold	£148,500
12, SIMPKINS DRIVE 10 Mar 2006 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £149,000 (Aug 2002) · +16%	10 Mar 2006	Terraced · Freehold	£173,000
17, SIMPKINS DRIVE 16 Sep 2005 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £81,000 (May 2001) · +85%	16 Sep 2005	Semi-detached · Freehold	£150,000
15, SIMPKINS DRIVE 7 Jul 2005 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £122,000 (Jan 2002) · +48%	7 Jul 2005	Semi-detached · Freehold	£180,000
20, SIMPKINS DRIVE 16 May 2005 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £114,000 (Sep 2000) · +54%	16 May 2005	Terraced · Freehold	£175,000
35, SIMPKINS DRIVE 10 Dec 2004 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £116,700 (Jun 2002) · +46%	10 Dec 2004	Semi-detached · Freehold	£170,000
33, SIMPKINS DRIVE 18 Jun 2004 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £65,000 (Jun 1998) · +131%	18 Jun 2004	Terraced · Freehold	£149,995
38, SIMPKINS DRIVE 27 Feb 2004 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £141,000 (Sep 2002) · +18%	27 Feb 2004	Semi-detached · Freehold	£167,000
2, SIMPKINS DRIVE 25 Feb 2004 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £83,000 (Jan 2000) · +83%	25 Feb 2004	Semi-detached · Freehold	£152,000
25, SIMPKINS DRIVE 13 Feb 2004 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £74,000 (Dec 1999) · +84%	13 Feb 2004	Semi-detached · Freehold	£136,500
34, SIMPKINS DRIVE 4 Feb 2004 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £80,000 (Aug 2000) · +74%	4 Feb 2004	Terraced · Freehold	£139,000
19, SIMPKINS DRIVE 30 Jan 2004 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £116,500 (Sep 2002) · +14%	30 Jan 2004	Terraced · Freehold	£133,000
8, SIMPKINS DRIVE 1 Dec 2003 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £108,000 (Nov 2000) · +57%	1 Dec 2003	Semi-detached · Freehold	£170,000
13, SIMPKINS DRIVE 1 Sep 2003 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £68,000 (Oct 1999) · +91%	1 Sep 2003	Terraced · Freehold	£129,995
28, SIMPKINS DRIVE 27 Feb 2003 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £58,995 (Nov 1995) · +103%	27 Feb 2003	Terraced · Freehold	£120,000
19, SIMPKINS DRIVE 23 Sep 2002 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £95,000 (Jul 2002) · +23%	23 Sep 2002	Terraced · Freehold	£116,500
38, SIMPKINS DRIVE 9 Sep 2002 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £76,500 (Sep 1995) · +84%	9 Sep 2002	Semi-detached · Freehold	£141,000
12, SIMPKINS DRIVE 23 Aug 2002 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £105,000 (Jan 2000) · +42%	23 Aug 2002	Terraced · Freehold	£149,000
18, SIMPKINS DRIVE 26 Jul 2002 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £54,500 (May 1996) · +106%	26 Jul 2002	Terraced · Freehold	£112,000
16, SIMPKINS DRIVE 5 Jul 2002 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £52,500 (May 1996) · +100%	5 Jul 2002	Semi-detached · Freehold	£105,000
19, SIMPKINS DRIVE 5 Jul 2002 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £55,995 (Sep 1996) · +70%	5 Jul 2002	Terraced · Freehold	£95,000

Area

Postcode district: MK45
Country: England
Deprivation decile: 9 of 10
LSOA (2021): E01017558
Introduced: Dec 1995

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

Central Bedfordshire, July 2026 (provisional)

Average price: £356,758
Change since July 2025: +1.2%
First-time buyers: £300,772

Average by property type

Detached: £609,817
Semi-detached: £377,901
Terraced: £299,825
Flat / maisonette: £173,264

The official index for Central Bedfordshire as a whole, not MK45 4RX 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.

MK45 4RZ no sale since 2015
MK45 4RY £337,500 · 1 sale
MK45 4LU £250,000 · last sale 2020
MK45 4NE £360,000 · 1 sale
MK45 4RN £325,000 · 1 sale
MK45 4LR £350,000 · 3 sales
MK45 4NB £280,000 · 1 sale
MK45 4LX £427,500 · 1 sale
MK45 4SA £574,000 · 1 sale
MK45 4NG £430,000 · 2 sales
MK45 4RW £350,000 · 5 sales
MK45 4ND £340,000 · 1 sale