Find data on the average house prices in Bedford, how they’ve changed over the past few months, and a breakdown of the latest market trends by bedroom count.

On average, properties in Bedford sell for £417,541, and spend 11 weeks on the market. Detached houses currently fetch an average of £520,820, and flats: £213,333. Asking prices have changed on average -1.6% in the past 6 months.

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Our data comes from HM Land Registry and the UK’s largest online property portals.

Bedford Housing Market Summary

Average asking price£417,541

Average sale time11 weeks
Asking price change-1.6%
Average estate agent fee1.3%

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Prices in Bedford by house size

Below we've broken property prices down by bedroom size, with average sold prices ranging from £178,780 - £915,903 - see what size property you can get with your budget.

House Size	Average sold price June 2026
1 bed	£178,780
2 beds	£270,663
3 beds	£385,889
4 beds	£579,451
5 beds	£915,903

How have prices changed?

The current average listing price is £455,762, up by 2.44% since six months ago. The chart below shows the average listing price for properties in Bedford.

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How long do properties take to sell in Bedford?

On average, properties take 11 weeks to sell in Bedford. This chart shows the average time property listings are online, before the property goes under offer or is removed from the market.

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Are properties achieving asking price?

On average, the asking price of properties are reduced by 1.6% in Bedford. This chart shows the average reduction of asking prices in Bedford. A good agent will value a property accurately and so shouldn't need to reduce asking price.

Properties for sale in Bedford

In order to identify the best estate agents in every area, we gather information on every property sale in the UK (including Bedford!). Here's a snapshot of the latest properties to buy in Bedford.

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About Bedford house prices

The average asking price for a property in Bedford is currently £417,541. Properties in Bedford are spending an average of 11 weeks on the market before going under offer. Average listing prices in Bedford have moved by 2.4% over the past six months.

Bedford property prices by bedroom count

Property prices in Bedford vary by bedroom count. The table above shows average prices for different property sizes based on the latest local market data available to GetAgent.

What affects house prices in Bedford?

House prices in Bedford are influenced by location, proximity to schools and transport links, property size and condition, and broader local market conditions. Prices can vary significantly across different parts of Bedford, so it is worth comparing current asking prices with completed-sale records from HM Land Registry.

Sell your home in Bedford

If you are considering selling in Bedford, understanding local sold prices is the starting point. The agent you choose has a direct impact on the price you actually achieve. GetAgent's comparison tool shows the performance of every local estate agent in Bedford - including average sale time, percentage of asking price achieved and verified customer reviews - based on real completed sales.

House prices in Bedford - frequently asked questions

What is the average house price in Bedford?

The average asking price for a property in Bedford is currently £417,541 based on GetAgent's market data. The table above shows the latest breakdown by property size.

Are house prices rising in Bedford?

Average listing prices in Bedford have moved by 2.4% over the past six months according to GetAgent's data. For historical sold-price records, HM Land Registry publishes official completed-sale data.

How long does it take to sell a house in Bedford?

Properties in Bedford are currently spending an average of 11 weeks on the market before going under offer, according to GetAgent's data. Sale times vary depending on the area within Bedford, property type, asking price and the estate agent instructed.

Where can I find sold house prices in Bedford?

Sold house prices in Bedford are published by HM Land Registry, which records completed residential sales in England and Wales. GetAgent displays this data alongside local market context on this page, updated monthly.

How do I value my home in Bedford?

The best way to understand what your home is worth in Bedford is to combine an online valuation with in-person valuations from local estate agents. GetAgent's free online valuation tool gives an instant estimate based on sold prices and local market activity.

Estate agents

233 estate agents have listed properties for sale in Bedford in the last 6 months. See which estate agents could get you the best price, along with reviews from people who've worked with them recently. Compare all estate agents in Bedford.

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