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Bedford house prices

Data as of · by the Real Estate Price Map data team · methodology & sources

Bedford is rising, mid-priced.

Momentum+2.8%Rising
Vs typical+15%Around average
Rental yield3.1%Low yield

Real Estate Price Map scores, derived from the data on this page · how we calculate them

1995: £51,156 → 2025: £325,686 (6.4×)

Typical price
£325,686
United Kingdom
Rank in United Kingdom
#128
of 349
Population 2024
194k
Median pay
£41,214
7.9× price-to-income
Median rent
£850/mo
3.1% gross yield

Market read

At £325,686, homes in Bedford are 15% above the typical United Kingdom local authority (£283,271), ranking #128 of 349.

Prices are up 2.8% over the last year.

Price history

Typical price by year.

Top industries · share of jobs

Retail & wholesale18%
Health & social work17%
Education10%
Transport & storage7%
Hotels & food7%

Frequently asked questions

What is the average house price in Bedford?
The typical home in Bedford (United Kingdom) is worth £325,686 — 15% above the typical United Kingdom local authority (£283,271).
How have Bedford house prices changed since 1995?
They have risen 6.4×, from £51,156 in 1995 to £325,686 in 2025.
Is Bedford affordable?
With a median pay of £41,214, homes cost about 7.9× income.
What is the rental yield in Bedford?
Median rent is £850/mo, about a 3.1% gross yield.