8 Abbeyfields, Elstow, Bedford MK42 9GP

Mid-Terrace house · Built 1996-2002 · 77 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

This certificate lists no outstanding recommendations.

Running costs

£818
per year at grade C
£677
per year at grade A

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2019, states £516 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

3 December 2021£265,000
30 November 2018£185,000
4 June 2015£190,000
21 December 2006£174,500
20 December 2002£129,000

Estimated today: £306,569 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Abbey Fields: 43 sales since 1995 · £208,068 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Elstow SchoolPrimaryunder 0.1 mi
King's Oak Primary SchoolPrimary0.6 mi
Shackleton Primary SchoolPrimary0.8 mi
Bedford AcademySecondary0.2 miProgress 8 +0.43 · above average (2023/24)
Bedford Free SchoolSecondary1.5 miProgress 8 +1.11 · well above average (2023/24)
Daubeney AcademySecondary1.6 miProgress 8 +0.02 · average (2023/24)

Schools from the DfE register, performance from the KS4 performance tables. Progress 8 is a GCSE measure, so primaries have none. Distance is straight-line from the postcode, not a catchment: admission is decided by the school, not by us.

Area context

Police-recorded crime for the wider neighbourhood, not this address. We grade homes, never neighbourhoods — so this is reported as a count, not a rating.

16.7
crimes a month
184
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 39% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01017518, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Abbey Fields

How this home sits against its street.

13
graded homes
82.8
average score
B
most common grade
-6.8
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.