Key Street Insights
Rooksmead is a residential street with 79 addresses.
It ranks as the 481st largest and 136th most expensive of the 528 streets in the MK41 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 79 properties: 43 houses, 24 flats and 12 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £243,996
- 10 Year change
- up 29.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,199pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £306/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Rooksmead is a residential street with 79 addresses.
It ranks as the 481st largest and 136th most expensive of the 528 streets in the MK41 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 79 properties: 43 houses, 24 flats and 12 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £243,996
- 10 Year change
- up 29.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,199pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £306/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Explore Properties on Rooksmead, Bedford, MK41
- 1 Rooksmead
1 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 2 Rooksmead
1 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 3 Rooksmead
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 4 Rooksmead
1 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 5 Rooksmead
1 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Rooksmead sold for £295,000 on 28th November 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the street is £243,996.
The Rooksmead Sales Market has increased by 29.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.2% | £243,996 |
| June 2025 | 3% | £243,527 |
| June 2024 | -0.7% | £236,536 |
| June 2023 | 0.4% | £238,277 |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £237,415 |
| June 2021 | 5.4% | £216,471 |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £205,313 |
| June 2019 | -0.6% | £204,722 |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £206,012 |
| June 2017 | 7% | £201,611 |
| June 2016 | 11.2% | £188,458 |
| June 2015 | 9.6% | £169,467 |
| June 2014 | 9.8% | £154,608 |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £140,828 |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £139,640 |
| June 2011 | -0.9% | £140,708 |
| June 2010 | 6.3% | £141,994 |
| June 2009 | -11.4% | £133,596 |
| June 2008 | -1.9% | £150,743 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £153,694 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,199.
The Rooksmead Rental Market has increased by 47.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £1,199pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £1,159pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.8% | £1,107pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.8% | £1,036pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.5% | £961pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £894pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.8% | £833pcm |
| June 2019 | 0% | £826pcm |
| June 2018 | -2.1% | £826pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.6% | £843pcm |
| June 2016 | 9.7% | £814pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.2% | £743pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £693pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £666pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.4% | £652pcm |
| June 2011 | 1% | £643pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.1% | £636pcm |
| June 2009 | -6% | £635pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.3% | £676pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £661pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 28th November 2025 for £295,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.4%.
Rooksmead, Bedford, MK41 has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 2 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£295,000 | 3 Bed House29, Rooksmead, Bedford, MK41 7QX29, Rooksmead, Bedford, MK41 7QX
- Sold Aug 2025£315,000 | 3 Bed House58, Rooksmead, Bedford, MK41 7QY58, Rooksmead, Bedford, MK41 7QY
- Sold Jun 2025£300,000 | 3 Bed House26, Rooksmead, Bedford, MK41 7QX26, Rooksmead, Bedford, MK41 7QX
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2022£382,625 | 4 Bed House25, Rooksmead, Bedford, MK41 7QX25, Rooksmead, Bedford, MK41 7QX
- Sold Aug 2025£315,000 | 3 Bed House58, Rooksmead, Bedford, MK41 7QY58, Rooksmead, Bedford, MK41 7QY
- Sold Oct 2024£305,000 | 3 Bed House80, Rooksmead, Bedford, MK41 7QY80, Rooksmead, Bedford, MK41 7QY
Nearby Streets
Rooksmead, Bedford, MK41 is the 481st largest and the 136th most expensive street in the MK41 area.
- Brickhill Drive, Bedford, MK41141 Addresses|70 m away
- Mallard Hill, Bedford, MK41136 Addresses|134 m away
- Robin Hill, Bedford, MK4116 Addresses|148 m away
- Starling Way, Bedford, MK4134 Addresses|208 m away
- Linnet Way, Bedford, MK4124 Addresses|217 m away
- Merlin Gardens, Bedford, MK4121 Addresses|224 m away
Sections of this street
There are 2 postcodes on Rooksmead, Bedford, MK41.
- House prices in MK41 7QX45 Addresses
- House prices in MK41 7QY34 Addresses
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 40 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 24 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 12 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (40)
- mid-century flat (24)
- house (1)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 66 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (48)
- G (0)
- D (17)
- No EPC (13)
Schools Nearby
- Scott Primary School & Nursery400 m away
- Brickhill Primary School800 m away
- Edith Cavell Primary School900 m away
- St Thomas More Catholic School1.0 km away
- Castle Newnham School1.3 km away
- Goldington Academy1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Rooksmead, Bedford, MK41 is Bedford station, which is 2.1 kilometres away.
- Bedford|2.1 km away
- Bedford St Johns|2.6 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|7.2 km away