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6 Merchant Place, Riverside Square, Bedford, MK40 1AR
This 76 square metre property in Bedford carries an energy performance rating of B, indicating very good energy efficiency standards. The property is heated by a gas central heating system.
Property Type
Top Floor Flat
Bedrooms
3
Floor Area
76 m²
Council Tax
Band B
Flood Risk
Low
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Energy Performance
EPC rating and efficiency details
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Nov 2017
EPC Rating
A
B
B83
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.2 t/year
Tenure
—
Price & History
Transactions and market trends
Estimated value
£180,000
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Transaction history
No sales history found
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House Price Index
Bedford+3.0%
103.8
Jan 26
UK HPI from HM Land Registry. Baseline: Jan 2015 = 100.
How This Property Compares on Riverside Square
See how this property stacks up against others nearby
Comparing to 17 other flats on this street
EPC Rating
Government energy efficiency score (1–100)
83 (B)/82 (B) avg
Less efficientMore efficient
More efficient than 85% of similar properties
Floor Area
Total internal floor space
76 m²/53 m² avg
SmallerLarger
Larger than 85% of similar properties
CO₂ Emissions
Annual carbon output from heating, hot water & lighting
1.2 t/year/1.0 t/year avg
Higher emissionsLower emissions
Lower emissions than only 12% of similar properties
Comparisons are based on the most recent EPC data for each property in this postcode. Only similar property types (flats) are compared.
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Road Noise
Average road noise levels for this postcode
Daytime
07:00 – 23:00
57.2dB
Moderate
Night-time
23:00 – 07:00
48.3dB
Low55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Crime Analysis
14 months of data for Bedford
Total Crimes
95
Monthly Avg
7
Recent Trend
Rising
Most Common
Violence & Sexual
Crime by Category
Violence & Sexual45(47%)
Other Theft12(13%)
Public Order11(12%)
Criminal Damage & Arson7(7%)
Burglary5(5%)
Vehicle Crime5(5%)
Drugs4(4%)
Bicycle Theft3(3%)
Other Crime2(2%)
Robbery1(1%)
Recent Incidents
Violence & Sexual
Dec 2025On or near Western Street
Public Order
Dec 2025On or near Western Street
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Chaucer Road
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Chaucer Road
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Chaucer Road
Public Order
Nov 2025On or near Western Street
Data from Police UK • Updated monthly
Local Amenities
Schools and transport links nearby
Nearby Schools
31 within 3kmP
Priory Primary School
519m
6 mins
P
Livingstone Primary School
1.1km
13 mins
P
Cauldwell School
1.1km
13 mins
S
Bedford College
213m
3 mins
S
Bedford Free School
329m
4 mins
S
Castle Newnham School
1.7km
20 mins
Transport Links
30 within 3kmPilgrims House
Bus Stop36m
< 1 min
St Paul's Square
Bus Stop58m
1 min
River Street
Bus Stop166m
2 mins
Bus Station
Bus Station281m
3 mins
Bedford College
Bus Stop310m
4 mins
Bedford St Johns Rail Station
Rail635m
8 mins
School data from Dept. for Education • Transport data from NaPTAN
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61 points of interest nearby
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