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Bedford

5,032 people · median £135,500 · Wigan

More affordable than mostGood for schools
Wigan Council · Labour-controlled   42/75 seats · 56% · OCD 2026
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What does it cost? This neighbourhood

dearestcheapest
£135,500 median 8th cheapest of 57 neighbourhoods
among 57 neighbourhoods in Wigan

A typical home here sells for £135,500, up 13.1% over five years. That's about 5.9× local earnings — around the 6.1× five-year average.

Sold price history

2025 · 67 sales
£76k£97k£117k£138k£158k2010201720252020 +34%−27%£135,000
Median sold price£135,500
5-year change+13.1%
Price per square metre£1,562 · median across AcreRight-covered districts £3,782
Full history since 1995
£21k£57k£93k£129k£164k1995201020252004 +64%−27%£135,000
HM Land Registry Price Paid

By property type

Detached
£340k
Semi-detached
£229k
Terraced
£135k
Flat
£120k
Typical home price compared with annual local pay5.9× · five-year average 6.1×
HM Land Registry, 12 months

Home ownership66%

Owned outright
33%
With a mortgage
34%
Private rented
27%
Social rented
6%
Households owning their home · ONS Census 2021

Council tax£2,152

Wigan Council£1,712
Mayoral (incl. fire)£154
Mayoral Police & Crime£285
Council tax bands A–H
Band A£1,434
Band B£1,673
Band C£1,912
Band D (baseline)£2,152
Band E£2,630
Band F£3,108
Band G£3,586
Band H£4,303
Full-year charge for every band, derived from Band D at the statutory ratios (A = 6/9 of Band D … H = 18/9). MHCLG 2026/27.
Pick your band — the breakdown recalculates · MHCLG 2026/27 · hand-curated each April

£1,562 per square metre

What this means ▾

The sold price divided by the home's recorded floor area, which makes differently-sized homes easier to compare. The median across districts AcreRight covers is £3,782.

HM Land Registry + EPC floor areas

Prices by street in Bedford 60 streets — this neighbourhood, broken down

StreetMedian priceSales5-year change
Guest Street£91,995204+4.5%
Holden Road£117,000193+22.6%
Ennerdale Road£89,475150+45.7%
Priestfields£224,995145+86.3%
Mather Lane£129,950127+33.4%
Bedford Square£65,000108+43.3%
Lingard Street£55,500106
Stott Wharf£106,950103+48.5%
Median & 5-year change use residential sales only (category-A, type D/S/T/F); the 5-year change compares the last 24 months vs the 24 months five years earlier. Each street’s sales recorded inside this area since 1995 — click a street → its full sold-price page · HM Land Registry Price Paid

Neighbourhood prices in Wigan how Bedford compares · from Wigan

Fastest 5-yr growth: Hindley +62.2%
NeighbourhoodMedian price5-year changeSales, 12m
Hindley£165,000+62.2%420
Marsh Green£128,000+61.2%30
Kitt Green£155,000+60.5%54
Leigh£125,000+53.8%394
The Bell£190,000+51.4%64
Sorted by 5-year change — click a row → the map flies there; click the name → its full report · HM Land Registry, 12 months

Homes in Bedford — sold prices

Filters
AddressTypeBedsEPCPriceDate
154 sales in 12 months — showing 10 · Search & browse every home →
Type a street, address or postcode to narrow this list; clear to see the latest sales. Click any home → its full report (sale history, EPC, estimate). Beds inferred from floor area · HM Land Registry + EPC
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