Key Street Insights
Riverside Square is a residential street with 74 addresses.
It ranks as the 334th largest and 137th most expensive of the 401 streets in the MK40 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The street contains a total of 74 properties: 5 houses and 69 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £251,221
- 10 Year change
- up 13.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,177pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 38.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £368/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Riverside Square is a residential street with 74 addresses.
It ranks as the 334th largest and 137th most expensive of the 401 streets in the MK40 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The street contains a total of 74 properties: 5 houses and 69 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £251,221
- 10 Year change
- up 13.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,177pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 38.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £368/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Riverside Square, Bedford, MK40
- Merchant Gate
Modern Building | 49 Units
- Merchant Place
Modern Building | 20 Units
- Unit 4A Riverside Square
Unknown
- Unit 4D Riverside Square
Unknown
- Unit 5B Riverside Square
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Riverside Square sold for £192,500 on 28th November 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the street is £251,221.
The Riverside Square Sales Market has increased by 13.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.6% | £251,221 |
| June 2025 | 1% | £252,640 |
| June 2024 | 0.4% | £250,050 |
| June 2023 | -1.9% | £248,967 |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £253,846 |
| June 2021 | 2.6% | £234,799 |
| June 2020 | 1% | £228,785 |
| June 2019 | -2.8% | £226,600 |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £233,053 |
| June 2017 | 5.1% | £231,860 |
| June 2016 | 12.6% | £220,509 |
| June 2015 | 6.2% | £195,779 |
| June 2014 | 8.2% | £184,415 |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £170,377 |
| June 2012 | -0.7% | £168,069 |
| June 2011 | 0.4% | £169,304 |
| June 2010 | 4% | £168,594 |
| June 2009 | -15.4% | £162,176 |
| June 2008 | -0.9% | £191,771 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £193,609 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,177.
The Riverside Square Rental Market has increased by 38.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £1,177pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.9% | £1,147pcm |
| June 2024 | 7% | £1,104pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.9% | £1,032pcm |
| June 2022 | 5.6% | £965pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £913pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £863pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £853pcm |
| June 2018 | -2.8% | £851pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £875pcm |
| June 2016 | 9% | £851pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.7% | £781pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.3% | £732pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £708pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £698pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.9% | £692pcm |
| June 2010 | -0.6% | £686pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.3% | £690pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.2% | £745pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £729pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th November 2025 for £192,500 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.2%. The street has had a total of 65 sales since 1995.
Riverside Square, Bedford, MK40 has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£192,500 | 2 Bed Flat41 Merchant Gate, Riverside Square, Bedford, MK40 1AS41 Merchant Gate, Riverside Square, Bedford, MK40 1AS
- Sold Oct 2025£300,000 | 3 Bed Flat20 Merchant Gate, Riverside Square, Bedford, MK40 1AS20 Merchant Gate, Riverside Square, Bedford, MK40 1AS
- Sold Apr 2025£140,000 | 2 Bed Flat14 Merchant Place, Riverside Square, Bedford, MK40 1AR14 Merchant Place, Riverside Square, Bedford, MK40 1AR
- Sold Apr 2024£215,000 | 2 Bed Flat18 Merchant Gate, Riverside Square, Bedford, MK40 1AS18 Merchant Gate, Riverside Square, Bedford, MK40 1AS
- Sold Mar 2024£255,000 | 2 Bed Flat18 Merchant Gate, Riverside Square, Bedford, MK40 1AS18 Merchant Gate, Riverside Square, Bedford, MK40 1AS
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2017£650,000 | 3 Bed Flat23 Merchant Gate, Riverside Square, Bedford, MK40 1AS23 Merchant Gate, Riverside Square, Bedford, MK40 1AS
- Sold Jun 2017£650,000 | 3 Bed Flat44 Merchant Gate, Riverside Square, Bedford, MK40 1AS44 Merchant Gate, Riverside Square, Bedford, MK40 1AS
- Sold Aug 2021£410,000 | 2 Bed Flat22 Merchant Gate, Riverside Square, Bedford, MK40 1AS22 Merchant Gate, Riverside Square, Bedford, MK40 1AS
Nearby Streets
Riverside Square, Bedford, MK40 is the 334th largest and the 137th most expensive street in the MK40 area.
- Horne Lane, Bedford, MK4023 Addresses|60 m away
- The Boulevards, Bedford, MK403 Addresses|111 m away
- Howard Centre, Bedford, MK403 Addresses|125 m away
- Harpur Centre, Bedford, MK4012 Addresses|157 m away
- Heron Quay, Bedford, MK4052 Addresses|178 m away
- River Street, Bedford, MK4024 Addresses|181 m away
Sections of this street
There are 2 postcodes on Riverside Square, Bedford, MK40.
- House prices in MK40 1AR20 Addresses
- House prices in MK40 1AS54 Addresses
Property Types
- 69 modern flats built after 1980
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- modern flat (69)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 64 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (64)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (10)
Schools Nearby
- Priory Primary School500 m away
- Cauldwell School1.0 km away
- Livingstone Primary School1.1 km away
- Bedford Free School300 m away
- Castle Newnham School1.7 km away
- Biddenham International School and Sports College1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Riverside Square, Bedford, MK40 is Bedford St Johns station, which is 600 metres away.
- Bedford St Johns|600 m away
- Bedford|700 m away
- Kempston Hardwick|5.3 km away