NN29 area guide
House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the NN29 postcode district in Bedford. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.
Bedford · 2026-05 (UK HPI)
Land Registry Price Paid
Street-level crime at the district centre
Ofsted rated, within one mile
What the data says about NN29
The average home across Bedford is worth about £332,893 (UK House Price Index, 2026-05), and prices have risen 6.7% over the last year.
Of 233 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in NN29, band D is the most common, and 66.1% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.
Police recorded 89 crimes around the centre of NN29 in the six months to 2026-06, most often violence and sexual offences (27).
There are 2 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of NN29 in Bedford, including Wollaston Primary School.
The district covers the Harrold, Irchester ward areas.
Sample of 233 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in NN29, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.
Prices changed +6.7% over the last year in Bedford.
Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-06.
Primary
- Wollaston Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 mi
- Christopher Reeves CofE VA Primary SchoolNot rated · 1.8 mi
- Irchester Community Primary SchoolNot rated · 1.9 mi
- Great Doddington PrimaryNot rated · 2.2 mi
- Bozeat Community Primary SchoolGood · 2.4 mi
Secondary
- Wollaston SchoolGood · 0.1 mi
- Wrenn SchoolNot rated · 2.9 mi
- Wellingborough SchoolNot rated · 2.9 mi
- Friars AcademyNot rated · 3.0 mi
- RefocusNot rated · 3.2 mi
Harrold · Irchester
Common questions about NN29
What is the average house price in NN29?
The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Bedford at £332,893 as of 2026-05.
How much does each property type cost in NN29?
Detached £566,385, semi-detached £349,950, terraced £277,988, flats £160,809, based on the UK House Price Index for Bedford.
Is NN29 a safe area?
Police recorded 89 crimes near the centre of NN29 in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 27 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.
What EPC rating do homes in NN29 usually have?
Band D is the most common rating in our sample of 233 certificates from NN29, with 66.1% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.
What are the schools like near NN29?
2 schools within a mile of the NN29 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Wollaston School. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.
Where does this NN29 data come from?
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
A full report covers the energy certificate, sale history and valuation, council tax band and bill, flood and crime risk, schools, transport and neighbourhood data for a single property.
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.