Dame Alice Street - MK40 1BS
Key Postcode Insights
MK40 1BS is a residential postcode situated on Dame Alice Street, Bedford, MK40 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 496th largest and 100th most expensive of the 835 postcodes in the MK40 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 22 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £140,999
- 10 Year change
- up 17.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £814pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £313/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK40 1BS is a residential postcode situated on Dame Alice Street, Bedford, MK40 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 496th largest and 100th most expensive of the 835 postcodes in the MK40 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 22 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £140,999
- 10 Year change
- up 17.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £814pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £313/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin MK40 1BS
- 1 Dame Alice Street
1 Bed Period Flat
- 3 Dame Alice Street
1 Bed Period Flat
- 5 Dame Alice Street
1 Bed Period Flat
- 7 Dame Alice Street
2 Bed Period Flat
- 9 Dame Alice Street
1 Bed Period Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK40 1BS sold for £140,000 on 8th January 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 3.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £140,999.
The MK40 1BS Sales Market has increased by 17.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.9% | £140,999 |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £138,323 |
| June 2024 | 0.4% | £136,034 |
| June 2023 | -2.1% | £135,468 |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £138,383 |
| June 2021 | 2.9% | £127,613 |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £124,051 |
| June 2019 | -2.8% | £123,627 |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £127,243 |
| June 2017 | 5% | £126,108 |
| June 2016 | 12.8% | £120,122 |
| June 2015 | 6.2% | £106,491 |
| June 2014 | 8.8% | £100,240 |
| June 2013 | 1% | £92,174 |
| June 2012 | -1.5% | £91,244 |
| June 2011 | -0.1% | £92,591 |
| June 2010 | 2.4% | £92,725 |
| June 2009 | -14.8% | £90,532 |
| June 2008 | -0.3% | £106,226 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £106,580 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £814.
The MK40 1BS Rental Market has increased by 42.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.2% | £814pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £773pcm |
| June 2024 | 7% | £740pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.6% | £692pcm |
| June 2022 | 6% | £649pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £612pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.5% | £577pcm |
| June 2019 | 0% | £574pcm |
| June 2018 | -2.4% | £574pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £588pcm |
| June 2016 | 9.3% | £573pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.6% | £524pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.8% | £492pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £474pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £469pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.5% | £468pcm |
| June 2010 | -2.2% | £466pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.8% | £476pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.9% | £511pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £497pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 8th January 2025 for £140,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.1%. The postcode has had a total of 50 sales since 1995.
MK40 1BS has seen 4 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2025£140,000 | 1 Bed Flat9, Dame Alice Street, Bedford, MK40 1BS9, Dame Alice Street, Bedford, MK40 1BS
- Sold May 2024£162,000 | 2 Bed Flat31, Dame Alice Street, Bedford, MK40 1BS31, Dame Alice Street, Bedford, MK40 1BS
- Sold Oct 2023£150,000 | 1 Bed Flat27, Dame Alice Street, Bedford, MK40 1BS27, Dame Alice Street, Bedford, MK40 1BS
- Sold Mar 2023£128,000 | 1 Bed Flat21, Dame Alice Street, Bedford, MK40 1BS21, Dame Alice Street, Bedford, MK40 1BS
- Sold Aug 2022£145,000 | 2 Bed Flat35, Dame Alice Street, Bedford, MK40 1BS35, Dame Alice Street, Bedford, MK40 1BS
Nearby Postcodes
MK40 1BS is the 496th largest and the 100th most expensive postcode out of the 835 postcodes in the MK40 area.
- MK40 1BP, Dame Alice Street, Bedford, MK40MK40 1BP47 Addresses|30 m away
- MK40 2TE, The Broadway, Bedford, MK40MK40 2TE7 Addresses|34 m away
- MK40 2SR, Harpur Street, Bedford, MK40MK40 2SR40 Addresses|52 m away
- MK40 2FZ, Balsall Street East, Bedford, MK40MK40 2FZ4 Addresses|73 m away
- MK40 2SZ, Balsall Street East, Bedford, MK40MK40 2SZ4 Addresses|77 m away
Property Types
- 22 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- period flat (22)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 22 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2024£162,000 | 2 Bed Flat31, Dame Alice Street, Bedford, MK40 1BS31, Dame Alice Street, Bedford, MK40 1BS
- Sold Oct 2023£150,000 | 1 Bed Flat27, Dame Alice Street, Bedford, MK40 1BS27, Dame Alice Street, Bedford, MK40 1BS
- Sold Aug 2022£145,000 | 2 Bed Flat35, Dame Alice Street, Bedford, MK40 1BS35, Dame Alice Street, Bedford, MK40 1BS
Schools Nearby
- Priory Primary School500 m away
- Livingstone Primary School800 m away
- Castle Newnham School1.0 km away
- Bedford Free School700 m away
- Castle Newnham School1.3 km away
- Goldington Academy1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK40 1BS is Bedford station, which is 800 metres away.
- Bedford|800 m away
- Bedford St Johns|1.0 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|5.7 km away
- Stewartby|8.5 km away
