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Housing in Salph End · HM Land Registry

The median home in Salph End sells for £480,000

That is the middle of 22 standard sales recorded by HM Land Registry from September 2023 to August 2026, against £277,000 in the typical UK town. Below: what each type of home sells for, the spread of prices, every year since 1995, new builds, the busiest streets and the neighbours. Rents and council tax are on Cost of living.

Median sale
£480K
22 sales in 3 years
Middle half: £325K to £650K
Sold in 12 months
7
Sep 2025 to Aug 2026
New builds
0%
of sales in 3 years
What sells · Sep 2023 to Aug 2026

Three quarters of Salph End’s sales are detached houses

22 homes sold in three years: 16 detached houses and 6 semi-detached houses.

Detached houses£578K

median sale · 16 sold in 3 years

Middle half
£480K–£805K
Last 12 months
£480K7 sold
Fewer sales

Semi-detached houses: 6 sold, median £310K

Too few sales for a card of their own.

The mix

Mostly detached: three quarters of homes sold stand on their own plot

Detached houses73%
Semi-detached houses27%

Standard sales, Sep 2023 to Aug 2026. A median needs 5 sales of a type; “middle half” is the 25th to 75th percentile of 10 or more.

New builds

Hardly any new homes: 0% of sales in the last 12 months

23 new homes have been sold in Salph End since 1995; the share peaked at 57% in 2007.

New-build share of sales1998: 0%’982001: 9.1%2007: 57%2008: 55%’082012: 0%2014: 0%2015: 0%’152016: 0%2021: 0%Last 12 months: 0%Now

Calendar years with 10 or more sales, then the last 12 months.

New builds and tenure · 3 years

0% of sales were leasehold

Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 0% sold leasehold in Salph End. A leasehold buyer owns the home for a fixed term and may pay ground rent and service charges; check the lease before you buy.

Salph End’s neighbours

Cheaper nearby: Bedford, Clapham and Shortstown.

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BedfordGreat BarfordClaphamShortstownOakleyGreat DenhamKempstonBedfordGreat BarfordClaphamShortstownOakleyGreat DenhamKempstonSalph End
Prices next door
TownMilesMedianSold, 12 moSince 2016
Salph End—£480K7+54%
Bedford2.2£325K801+51%
Great Barford3.1£358K30+29%
Clapham3.2£295K46+32%
Shortstown3.5£325K56+23%
Oakley4.2£367K18+31%
Great Denham4.3£342K72+22%
Kempston4.4£290K179+32%

Median: standard sales over three years (10+ needed). Since 2016: the median over three years against 2016’s. Miles: centre to centre.

Questions about property prices in Salph End

What is the average house price in Salph End?

The median home in Salph End sold for £480,000 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 22 standard sales. By type: detached houses £577,500 and semi-detached houses £310,000.

Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid, every standard sale since January 1995 (yearly files of 28 September 2026), inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary by postcode (ONS Postcode Directory) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranked against UK towns only. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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