Key Street Insights
Bower Street is a residential street with 169 addresses.
It ranks as the 384th largest and 227th most expensive of the 401 streets in the MK40 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The street contains a total of 169 properties: 121 houses, 13 flats and 35 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £337,413
- 10 Year change
- up 24.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,487pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £374/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Bower Street is a residential street with 169 addresses.
It ranks as the 384th largest and 227th most expensive of the 401 streets in the MK40 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The street contains a total of 169 properties: 121 houses, 13 flats and 35 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £337,413
- 10 Year change
- up 24.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,487pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £374/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Explore Properties on Bower Street, Bedford, MK40
- 1 Bower Street
4 Bed Period House
- 2 Bower Street
3 Bed Period House
- 3 Bower Street
3 Bed Period House
- 4 Bower Street
House
- 5 Bower Street
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Bower Street sold for £340,000 on 26th March 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 1.3%.
The current average value in the street is £337,413.
The Bower Street Sales Market has increased by 24.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £337,413 |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £338,449 |
| June 2024 | -0.1% | £332,442 |
| June 2023 | -0.3% | £332,857 |
| June 2022 | 9.3% | £333,995 |
| June 2021 | 4.3% | £305,708 |
| June 2020 | 0.8% | £293,107 |
| June 2019 | -1.6% | £290,657 |
| June 2018 | 2% | £295,451 |
| June 2017 | 6.4% | £289,593 |
| June 2016 | 12% | £272,059 |
| June 2015 | 8.3% | £242,841 |
| June 2014 | 8.6% | £224,318 |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £206,532 |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £203,827 |
| June 2011 | -0.2% | £204,962 |
| June 2010 | 6.4% | £205,467 |
| June 2009 | -12.9% | £193,088 |
| June 2008 | -1.9% | £221,576 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £225,859 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,487.
The Bower Street Rental Market has increased by 44.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £1,487pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.9% | £1,443pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.1% | £1,389pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.9% | £1,297pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.9% | £1,202pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £1,125pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £1,052pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £1,043pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.9% | £1,039pcm |
| June 2017 | 3% | £1,060pcm |
| June 2016 | 9.5% | £1,029pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.6% | £939pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.7% | £881pcm |
| June 2013 | 2% | £850pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £833pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.5% | £823pcm |
| June 2010 | 1% | £811pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.5% | £803pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.9% | £859pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £843pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 26th March 2026 for £340,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.3%.
Bower Street, Bedford, MK40 has had 3 sales since 1995, 3 of them in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£340,000 | 3 Bed House103, Bower Street, Bedford, MK40 3RB103, Bower Street, Bedford, MK40 3RB
- Sold Feb 2026£290,000 | 3 Bed House43, Bower Street, Bedford, MK40 3RD43, Bower Street, Bedford, MK40 3RD
- Sold Dec 2025£440,000 | 4 Bed House31, Bower Street, Bedford, MK40 3RD31, Bower Street, Bedford, MK40 3RD
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2025£615,000 | 4 Bed House133, Bower Street, Bedford, MK40 3RB133, Bower Street, Bedford, MK40 3RB
- Sold Aug 2017£575,000 | 5 Bed House136, Bower Street, Bedford, MK40 3QZ136, Bower Street, Bedford, MK40 3QZ
- Sold Dec 2013£480,000 | 5 Bed House136, Bower Street, Bedford, MK40 3QZ136, Bower Street, Bedford, MK40 3QZ
Nearby Streets
Bower Street, Bedford, MK40 is the 384th largest and the 227th most expensive street in the MK40 area.
- Howbury Street, Bedford, MK40163 Addresses|68 m away
- Castle Road, Bedford, MK40275 Addresses|75 m away
- Fontwell Close, Bedford, MK4012 Addresses|117 m away
- Pembroke Street, Bedford, MK4082 Addresses|144 m away
- York Street, Bedford, MK4099 Addresses|159 m away
- Denmark Street, Bedford, MK40117 Addresses|190 m away
Sections of this street
There are 5 postcodes on Bower Street, Bedford, MK40.
- House prices in MK40 3RA16 Addresses
- House prices in MK40 3RD34 Addresses
- House prices in MK40 3RB39 Addresses
- House prices in MK40 3QZ49 Addresses
- House prices in MK40 3RE31 Addresses
Property Types
- 110 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 10 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 modern flats built after 1980
- 11 houses of an unknown age
- 35 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (110)
- period flat (10)
- modern flat (3)
- house (11)
- Unknown (35)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 117 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (32)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (76)
- No EPC (52)
Schools Nearby
- Castle Newnham School400 m away
- St John Rigby Catholic Primary School1.1 km away
- Shackleton Primary School1.5 km away
- Bedford Free School1.0 km away
- Castle Newnham School1.1 km away
- Goldington Academy1.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Bower Street, Bedford, MK40 is Bedford St Johns station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- Bedford St Johns|1.2 km away
- Bedford|1.8 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|6.0 km away
