23 Melrose Drive Elstow Bedford MK42 9FH: house prices, rental estimates & market trends

Our Data Sources

23, Melrose Drive, Bedford has no recent¹ records in either the Land Registry or EPC database.

The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.

1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.

What is an EPC?

What is the Land Registry?

What is the Office of National Statistics?

What is the Ordnance Survey?

Public data including the Land Registry and EPC Register is processed and republished under the Government Open Data Licence

All values are estimates based on available data. All data and other content are provided subject to our Terms & Conditions

Plot Size

HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 23, Melrose Drive, Bedford as measuring 221 m².

That makes it the 27th largest plot in the postcode, where all 44 other houses have recorded plot data.

Compare this plot size to nearby properties!

Source: Ordnance Survey (2024)

Sold Prices

The most recent sale of 23, Melrose Drive, Bedford completed on 14th May 1999 at £73,621 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.

Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.

Sold May 1999£73,621

The Bricks&Logic house price Heat Map

How accurate is Bricks&Logic?

How long does the land registry take to update?

Source: HM Land Registry (June 2026)

Properties Sold Nearby

Over the past 2 years 691 properties have sold within 1.1 kilometres of 23, Melrose Drive, Bedford, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.

The latest, on the 16th February 2024, was 19, Melrose Drive, Bedford, MK42 9FH, a freehold house which sold for £300,000.

Schools Nearby

For primary schools, the nearest option to 23, Melrose Drive, Bedford is Elstow School, 200 metres away.

Elstow School
200 m away
King's Oak Primary School
1.3 km away
Shackleton Primary School
1.3 km away

At secondary level, the nearest school is Bedford Academy, 900 metres away.

Bedford Academy
900 m away
Daubeney Academy
1.7 km away
Bedford Free School
2.3 km away

Schools and house prices

Source: Ofsted 2026

Public Transport Nearby

Bedford St Johns
|
2.0 km away
Bedford
|
2.9 km away
Kempston Hardwick
|
3.7 km away

Available Internet Speeds

Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.

Ultrafast

0.78 mbps

Max upload

350 mbps

Max download

According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast Broadband is available in the area.

Max Upload

0.78 mbps

Max Download

350 mbps

Source: Ofcom (June 2026)

Risk of Flooding

The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.

Very Low floodriskin this area

Local Flood RiskVery Low

Source: Environment Agency (2024)

Our Data Sources

23, Melrose Drive, Bedford has no recent¹ records in either the Land Registry or EPC database.

The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.

1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.

What is an EPC?

What is the Land Registry?

What is the Office of National Statistics?

What is the Ordnance Survey?

Public data including the Land Registry and EPC Register is processed and republished under the Government Open Data Licence

All values are estimates based on available data. All data and other content are provided subject to our Terms & Conditions

Plot Size

HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 23, Melrose Drive, Bedford as measuring 221 m².

That makes it the 27th largest plot in the postcode, where all 44 other houses have recorded plot data.

Compare this plot size to nearby properties!

Source: Ordnance Survey (2024)

Sold Prices

The most recent sale of 23, Melrose Drive, Bedford completed on 14th May 1999 at £73,621 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.

Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.

Sold May 1999£73,621

The Bricks&Logic house price Heat Map

How accurate is Bricks&Logic?

How long does the land registry take to update?

Source: HM Land Registry (June 2026)

Properties Sold Nearby

Over the past 2 years 691 properties have sold within 1.1 kilometres of 23, Melrose Drive, Bedford, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.

The latest, on the 16th February 2024, was 19, Melrose Drive, Bedford, MK42 9FH, a freehold house which sold for £300,000.

Schools Nearby

For primary schools, the nearest option to 23, Melrose Drive, Bedford is Elstow School, 200 metres away.

Elstow School
200 m away
King's Oak Primary School
1.3 km away
Shackleton Primary School
1.3 km away

At secondary level, the nearest school is Bedford Academy, 900 metres away.

Bedford Academy
900 m away
Daubeney Academy
1.7 km away
Bedford Free School
2.3 km away

Schools and house prices

Source: Ofsted 2026

Public Transport Nearby

Bedford St Johns
|
2.0 km away
Bedford
|
2.9 km away
Kempston Hardwick
|
3.7 km away

Available Internet Speeds

Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.

Ultrafast

0.78 mbps

Max upload

350 mbps

Max download

According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast Broadband is available in the area.

Max Upload

0.78 mbps

Max Download

350 mbps

Source: Ofcom (June 2026)

Risk of Flooding

The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.

Very Low floodriskin this area

Local Flood RiskVery Low

Source: Environment Agency (2024)

Home Ownership Nearby

The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.

In the area around 23, Melrose Drive, Bedford, % of property is and % is .

The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.

This area

East of England

England & Wales

Owned (Outright)

Owned (Mortgage)

Shared ownership

Rented (Social)

Rented (Private)

Source: ONS Census (2021)

Education Levels in the Area

The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.

In the area around 23, Melrose Drive, Bedford, 0.0% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 0.0% as possessing degree level qualifications.

The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.