Ashburnham Road - MK40 1DS
Key Postcode Insights
MK40 1DS is a residential postcode situated on Ashburnham Road, Bedford, MK40 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 572nd largest and 153rd most expensive of the 835 postcodes in the MK40 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 27 properties: 3 houses and 24 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £190,305
- 10 Year change
- up 19.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £958pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £291/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK40 1DS is a residential postcode situated on Ashburnham Road, Bedford, MK40 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 572nd largest and 153rd most expensive of the 835 postcodes in the MK40 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 27 properties: 3 houses and 24 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £190,305
- 10 Year change
- up 19.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £958pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £291/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin MK40 1DS
- 2 Ashburnham Road
Building | 2 Flats
- 4 Ashburnham Road
Modern Building | 6 Units
- 10 Ashburnham Road
3 Bed House
- 12 Ashburnham Road
5 Bed Period House
- 14 Ashburnham Road
Modern Building | 8 Units
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK40 1DS sold for £850,000 on 25th March 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 3.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £190,305.
The MK40 1DS Sales Market has increased by 19.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.9% | £190,305 |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £188,593 |
| June 2024 | 0.4% | £185,314 |
| June 2023 | -1.4% | £184,604 |
| June 2022 | 9.5% | £187,259 |
| June 2021 | 3.9% | £171,070 |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £164,672 |
| June 2019 | -3% | £163,972 |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £169,079 |
| June 2017 | 5.5% | £167,589 |
| June 2016 | 13% | £158,793 |
| June 2015 | 6.5% | £140,470 |
| June 2014 | 9.1% | £131,849 |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £120,830 |
| June 2012 | -0.4% | £118,715 |
| June 2011 | 0.2% | £119,242 |
| June 2010 | 3.5% | £119,042 |
| June 2009 | -14.1% | £114,993 |
| June 2008 | -0.2% | £133,928 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £134,180 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £958.
The MK40 1DS Rental Market has increased by 45.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.1% | £958pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £920pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.9% | £879pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.5% | £823pcm |
| June 2022 | 7% | £765pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £715pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £667pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £663pcm |
| June 2018 | -2.4% | £664pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £680pcm |
| June 2016 | 9.4% | £658pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.2% | £602pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £561pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £539pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £530pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.6% | £523pcm |
| June 2010 | -1% | £520pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.9% | £526pcm |
| June 2008 | 3% | £558pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £542pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 25th March 2024 for £850,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.4%. The postcode has had a total of 20 sales since 1995.
MK40 1DS has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2024£850,000 | 1 Bed Flat2, Ashburnham Road, Bedford, MK40 1DS2, Ashburnham Road, Bedford, MK40 1DS
- Sold Aug 2023£165,000 | 2 Bed Flat16G, Ashburnham Road, Bedford, MK40 1DS16G, Ashburnham Road, Bedford, MK40 1DS
- Sold Aug 2022£174,000 | 2 Bed Flat14E, Ashburnham Road, Bedford, MK40 1DS14E, Ashburnham Road, Bedford, MK40 1DS
- Sold Jan 2020£159,000 | 2 Bed Flat14C, Ashburnham Road, Bedford, MK40 1DS14C, Ashburnham Road, Bedford, MK40 1DS
- Sold Apr 2018£265,000 | 1 Bed Flat2A, Ashburnham Road, Bedford, MK40 1DS2A, Ashburnham Road, Bedford, MK40 1DS
Nearby Postcodes
MK40 1DS is the 572nd largest and the 153rd most expensive postcode out of the 835 postcodes in the MK40 area.
- MK40 1DX, Ashburnham Road, Bedford, MK40MK40 1DX51 Addresses|48 m away
- MK40 1DY, Ashburnham Road, Bedford, MK40MK40 1DY55 Addresses|69 m away
- MK40 1DQ, Gibbons Road, Bedford, MK40MK40 1DQ20 Addresses|83 m away
- MK40 1DJ, Grafton Road, Bedford, MK40MK40 1DJ47 Addresses|86 m away
- MK40 1DH, Grafton Road, Bedford, MK40MK40 1DH33 Addresses|111 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 22 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (1)
- period flat (2)
- modern flat (22)
- house (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 23 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (3)
- F (0)
- C (13)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2024£850,000 | 1 Bed Flat2, Ashburnham Road, Bedford, MK40 1DS2, Ashburnham Road, Bedford, MK40 1DS
- Sold Sep 2013£363,000 | 6 Bed House1-3, Ashburnham Road, Bedford, MK40 1DX1-3, Ashburnham Road, Bedford, MK40 1DX
- Sold Apr 2004£352,000 | 2 Bed FlatBasement, 75, Ashburnham Road, Bedford, MK40 1EABasement, 75, Ashburnham Road, Bedford, MK40 1EA
Schools Nearby
- Priory Primary School300 m away
- Queen's Park Academy800 m away
- Livingstone Primary School800 m away
- Bedford Free School900 m away
- Biddenham International School and Sports College1.3 km away
- Castle Newnham School2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK40 1DS is Bedford station, which is 100 metres away.
- Bedford|100 m away
- Bedford St Johns|1.0 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|5.2 km away
- Stewartby|8.0 km away