Property searches in Central Bedfordshire

England · figures updated 2026-10-29

Type any address in Central Bedfordshire for a free report: flood risk, planning constraints, listed buildings, radon, ground and mining, old landfill, noise, sold prices, council tax band and more, with links and ready-made letters for the searches that are not free.

House prices

The average home in Central Bedfordshire cost £355,263 in August 2026. Prices have barely moved in the last year.

Type	Average	Last 12 months
All homes	£355,263	+0.1%
Detached	£603,864	-0.7%
Semi-detached	£376,156	+1.0%
Terraced	£299,898	+0.9%
Flat or maisonette	£173,335	-2.2%
First-time buyers	£299,948	+0.4%

UK House Price Index, HM Land Registry.

Council tax 2026-27

A band D home in Central Bedfordshire pays £2,516 a year including parish charges (council average). A single adult gets 25% off.

Band	A year	A month (10 payments)
A	£1,677	£168
B	£1,957	£196
C	£2,237	£224
D	£2,516	£252
E	£3,075	£308
F	£3,634	£363
G	£4,194	£419
H	£5,032	£503

Renting

The average private rent is £1,258 a month (+4.4% in a year). Against the average price, that is a gross yield of about 4.2% a year before costs.

Bedrooms	A month
1	£870
2	£1,105
3	£1,386
4 or more	£2,057

ONS Price Index of Private Rents, September 2026.

Neighbourhoods

Central Bedfordshire is split into 175 small neighbourhoods. 2% of them are among the most deprived 20% in England and 34% among the least deprived 20% (English Indices of Deprivation 2025). On average across them, 72% of homes are owned, 13% privately rented and 13% socially rented; 18% of people are 65 or over and 11% of households have no car (Census 2021). Search an address to see its own neighbourhood.

Mobile signal

99.9% of homes get 4G indoors from at least one network and 84% from all four; 100.0% get 5G outdoors (Ofcom, January 2026).

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