Houses for sale in Central Bedfordshire

There are 2,426 results for Central Bedfordshire. Property prices in Central Bedfordshire range from £140k to £2.22M with an average price of £463k.


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Property market in Central Bedfordshire

Average asking price £462k typical £400k
Most prices £140k – £2.06M leaving out the extremes
Homes for sale 2,426 317 more under offer
New to the market 698 in the last 30 days
Typical time to sell 10 weeks last 12 months
Asking prices, year on year −1.3% homes newly listed
Typical sold price £360k 3,686 sales in 12 months
Gross rental yield 4.9–7.3% houses 4.9%, flats 7.3%

What's for sale

2,554 homes · share, count and typical price
Detached houses 33.9% 867 · £595k
Terraced houses 19.6% 501 · £320k
Semi-detached houses 19.3% 493 · £400k
Flats and apartments 15.5% 397 · £180k
Other homes 4.4% 112 · £300k
Bungalows 4.3% 110 · £427k
Park and mobile homes 1.9% 49 · £290k
Land and plots 1.0% 25 · £350k

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical price
Studio 0.1% 2 · £67k
1 bedroom 6.8% 172 · £150k
2 bedrooms 24.4% 615 · £252k
3 bedrooms 33.1% 836 · £395k
4 bedrooms 27.1% 685 · £550k
5+ bedrooms 8.5% 215 · £800k

Price bands

2,554 homes
Under £250k 19.5% 498
£250k – £360k 20.3% 518
£360k – £450k 20.1% 513
£450k – £600k 20.0% 511
£600k and over 20.1% 514

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes for sale77%16%
Typical asking price£440k£180k
Average bedrooms3.41.7
Typical time to sell9 weeks12 weeks
Typical sold price£375k£190k
Gross rental yield4.9%7.3%

Asking prices over time

typical asking price of the homes first listed each quarter · −1.3% since 2024 Q4 Median asking price per quarter in Central Bedfordshire 2024 Q4: £390k (2,427 new listings) £390k 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £385k (3,374 new listings) £385k 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £400k (3,542 new listings) £400k 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £390k (3,150 new listings) £390k 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £385k (2,260 new listings) £385k 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £375k (3,356 new listings) £375k 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £390k (3,069 new listings) £390k 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £385k (2,661 new listings) £385k 2026 Q3

Prices in and around Central Bedfordshire

typical asking price, cheapest first
  1. North Northamptonshire £275k
  2. Northamptonshire £300k
  3. West Northamptonshire £340k
  4. Central Bedfordshire £400k
  5. Hertfordshire £465k
  6. Buckinghamshire £525k

Schools in Central Bedfordshire

90 primary · 27 secondary · 84% rated good or outstanding
  • Fairfield Park Lower School primary · Outstanding
  • Lark Rise Academy primary · Outstanding
  • Dunstable Icknield Lower School primary · Outstanding
  • Pulford CofE VA Lower School primary · Outstanding
  • Aspley Guise Lower School primary · Outstanding
  • Campton Lower School primary · Outstanding

Based on 2,554 homes for sale on Houses now, 11,009 listings that left the market in the last 12 months, the asking prices of the homes listed over the last two years. Sold prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, Aug 2025 to Aug 2026 (Crown copyright). Schools: Ofsted. Updated November 2026.

Frequently asked questions about buying in Central Bedfordshire

What is the average house price in Central Bedfordshire?

The average home for sale in Central Bedfordshire is priced at £462,000. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical price is £400,000. This is based on the 2,554 homes for sale on Houses right now.

How much does a 2 or 3 bedroom home cost in Central Bedfordshire?

A typical 2-bedroom home in Central Bedfordshire costs £252,000 and a 3-bedroom home £395,000. So the extra bedroom adds about £143,000. 1-bedroom homes start at around £150,000, and 4-bedroom homes are about £550,000.

What price range should I expect in Central Bedfordshire?

Most homes in Central Bedfordshire are priced between £140,000 and £2.06 million, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five costs less than £250,000, and one in five £600,000 or more.

How many homes are for sale in Central Bedfordshire?

There are 2,426 homes for sale in Central Bedfordshire on Houses right now, plus 317 already under offer. 698 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are house prices going up in Central Bedfordshire?

Slightly down. Homes put up for sale in Central Bedfordshire over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £385,000, 1.3% lower than the year before (£390,000). By size, 1-bedroom homes are down 7%.

How long does it take to sell a home in Central Bedfordshire?

Homes usually sell or come off the market within about 10 weeks. About 28% go within the first month, and a quarter take longer than about 5 months. Houses go faster, in about 9 weeks against about 12 weeks for flats.

What do homes actually sell for in Central Bedfordshire?

In the year to August 2026, 3,686 homes sold in Central Bedfordshire at a typical price of £360,000, according to HM Land Registry. Houses sold for about £375,000 and flats for about £190,000. Asking prices today are a little higher, at £400,000, as sellers usually ask above what homes finally sell for.

What rental yield can I get in Central Bedfordshire?

About 7.3% gross for flats and 4.9% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in Central Bedfordshire over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes are for sale in Central Bedfordshire?

Detached houses are the most common, about a third of homes for sale in Central Bedfordshire. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £180,000, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £595,000.

Where are the cheapest places to buy near Central Bedfordshire?

Of the areas around Central Bedfordshire, North Northamptonshire is the cheapest, with a typical asking price of £275,000, followed by Northamptonshire (£300,000) and West Northamptonshire (£340,000). Central Bedfordshire itself is £400,000.

Are homes in Central Bedfordshire freehold or leasehold?

About 8 in 10 homes for sale in Central Bedfordshire are freehold and the rest leasehold, which is mostly flats. There are 118 new-build homes on the market too.

What are the schools like in Central Bedfordshire?

There are 90 primary and 27 secondary schools in Central Bedfordshire. 84% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 17 were outstanding.

Which train stations are in or near Central Bedfordshire?

Stations in Central Bedfordshire include Flitwick, Harlington, Millbrook (Bedfordshire) and Lidlington.