Houses for sale in Downside, Central Bedfordshire

There are 67 results for Downside, Central Bedfordshire. Property prices in Downside range from £149k to £477k with an average price of £318k.


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Properties for sale near Downside

Property market in Downside

Average asking price £335k typical £350k
Most prices £149k – £503k leaving out the extremes
Homes for sale 19 1 more under offer
New to the market 5 in the last 30 days
Typical time to sell 12 weeks last 12 months
Asking prices, year on year +4.0% homes newly listed
Typical sold price £305k 24 sales in 12 months
Gross rental yield 5.7–7.4% houses 5.7%, flats 7.4%

What's for sale

20 homes · share, count and typical price
Terraced houses 40.0% 8 · £350k
Detached houses 20.0% 4 · £320k
Flats and apartments 15.0% 3 · £150k
Semi-detached houses 15.0% 3 · £375k
Bungalows 10.0% 2 · £488k

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical price
1 bedroom 15.0% 3 · £150k
2 bedrooms 15.0% 3 · £280k
3 bedrooms 40.0% 8 · £350k
4 bedrooms 30.0% 6 · £395k

Price bands

20 homes
Under £280k 25.0% 5
£280k – £320k 10.0% 2
£320k – £350k 10.0% 2
£350k – £440k 40.0% 8
£440k and over 15.0% 3

Asking prices over time

typical asking price of the homes first listed each quarter · −19.0% since 2024 Q4 Median asking price per quarter in Downside 2024 Q4: £395k (9 new listings) £395k 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £295k (31 new listings) £295k 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £300k (17 new listings) £300k 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £363k (22 new listings) £363k 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £310k (17 new listings) £310k 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £325k (27 new listings) £325k 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £375k (31 new listings) £375k 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £320k (23 new listings) £320k 2026 Q3

Prices in and around Downside

typical asking price, cheapest first
  1. Lewsey Farm £290k
  2. East Dunstable £315k
  3. Parkside £325k
  4. Downside £350k
  5. Tithe Farm £380k

Schools in Downside

2 primary · 1 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding
  • Manshead CofE Academy secondary · Good
  • St Mary's Catholic Primary School primary · Good
  • St. Augustine's Academy primary · Good

Based on 20 homes for sale on Houses now, 94 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 Jun 2026 (Crown copyright). Schools: Ofsted. Updated October 2026.

Frequently asked questions about buying in Downside

What is the average house price in Downside?

The average home for sale in Downside is priced at £335,000. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £350,000. This is based on the 20 homes for sale on Houses right now.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home in Downside costs £280,000 and a 3-bedroom home £350,000. So the extra bedroom adds about £70,000. 1-bedroom homes start at around £150,000, and 4-bedroom homes are about £395,000.

What price range should I expect in Downside?

Most homes in Downside are priced between £149,000 and £503,000, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five costs less than £280,000, and one in five £440,000 or more.

How many homes are for sale in Downside?

There are 19 homes for sale in Downside on Houses right now, plus 1 already under offer. 5 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are house prices going up in Downside?

Yes. Homes put up for sale in Downside over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £328,000, 4% higher than the year before (£315,000). By size, 2-bedroom homes are up 40%.

How long does it take to sell a home in Downside?

Homes usually sell or come off the market within about 12 weeks. About 22% go within the first month, and a quarter take longer than about 5 months. Houses go faster, in about 11 weeks against about 4 months for flats.

What do homes actually sell for in Downside?

In the year to June 2026, 24 homes sold in Downside at a typical price of £305,000, according to HM Land Registry. Asking prices today are a little higher, at £350,000, as sellers usually ask above what homes finally sell for.

What rental yield can I get in Downside?

About 7.4% gross for flats and 5.7% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in Downside over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes are for sale in Downside?

Terraced houses are the most common, about 4 in 10 homes for sale in Downside. Detached houses come next, followed by flats and apartments.

Where are the cheapest places to buy near Downside?

Of the areas around Downside, Lewsey Farm is the cheapest, with a typical asking price of £290,000, followed by East Dunstable (£315,000) and Parkside (£325,000). Downside itself is £350,000.

Are homes in Downside freehold or leasehold?

About 8 in 10 homes for sale in Downside are freehold and the rest leasehold, which is mostly flats.

What are the schools like in Downside?

There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in Downside. 100% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding.