Priory Court - MK40 1JW
Key Postcode Insights
MK40 1JW is a residential postcode situated on Priory Court, Bedford, MK40 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 639th largest and 4th most expensive of the 835 postcodes in the MK40 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 32 properties: 32 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £94,183
- 10 Year change
- up 14.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £598pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 38.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £186/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK40 1JW is a residential postcode situated on Priory Court, Bedford, MK40 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 639th largest and 4th most expensive of the 835 postcodes in the MK40 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 32 properties: 32 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £94,183
- 10 Year change
- up 14.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £598pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 38.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £186/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin MK40 1JW
- 37 Priory Court
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 38 Priory Court
Flat
- 39 Priory Court
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 40 Priory Court
1 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 41 Priory Court
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK40 1JW sold for £80,000 on 3rd July 2017. Since then prices are up an average of 8.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £94,183.
The MK40 1JW Sales Market has increased by 14.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.4% | £94,183 |
| June 2025 | 2% | £92,857 |
| June 2024 | 0.4% | £91,043 |
| June 2023 | -2.2% | £90,724 |
| June 2022 | 7.9% | £92,772 |
| June 2021 | 2.6% | £85,948 |
| June 2020 | 0.1% | £83,742 |
| June 2019 | -3.1% | £83,626 |
| June 2018 | -0.2% | £86,311 |
| June 2017 | 5% | £86,471 |
| June 2016 | 12.5% | £82,377 |
| June 2015 | 6.7% | £73,253 |
| June 2014 | 9% | £68,662 |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £62,973 |
| June 2012 | -1.4% | £62,314 |
| June 2011 | -0.2% | £63,209 |
| June 2010 | 1.8% | £63,355 |
| June 2009 | -14.6% | £62,215 |
| June 2008 | 0.1% | £72,854 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £72,752 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £598.
The MK40 1JW Rental Market has increased by 38.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.7% | £598pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £571pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.9% | £544pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.6% | £510pcm |
| June 2022 | 5.5% | £478pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £453pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £428pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £426pcm |
| June 2018 | -3.4% | £427pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £442pcm |
| June 2016 | 8.8% | £430pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.3% | £395pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £368pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £354pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £350pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.2% | £350pcm |
| June 2010 | -2.7% | £349pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.4% | £358pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.3% | £383pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £371pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 3rd July 2017 for £80,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 8.7%. The postcode has had a total of 6 sales since 1995.
MK40 1JW has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2017£80,000 | 2 Bed Flat68, Priory Court, Bedford, MK40 1JW68, Priory Court, Bedford, MK40 1JW
- Sold Sep 2012£50,000 | 1 Bed Flat48, Priory Court, Bedford, MK40 1JW48, Priory Court, Bedford, MK40 1JW
- Sold Mar 2007£85,000 | 1 Bed Flat48, Priory Court, Bedford, MK40 1JW48, Priory Court, Bedford, MK40 1JW
- Sold Jul 2004£57,250 | 2 Bed Flat63, Priory Court, Bedford, MK40 1JW63, Priory Court, Bedford, MK40 1JW
- Sold Feb 2003£48,000 | 1 Bed Flat48, Priory Court, Bedford, MK40 1JW48, Priory Court, Bedford, MK40 1JW
Nearby Postcodes
MK40 1JW is the 639th largest and the 4th most expensive postcode out of the 835 postcodes in the MK40 area.
- MK40 1JN, Priory Court, Bedford, MK40MK40 1JN36 Addresses|0 m away
- MK40 1JJ, Roise Court, Bedford, MK40MK40 1JJ36 Addresses|51 m away
- MK40 1JL, Roise Court, Bedford, MK40MK40 1JL32 Addresses|51 m away
- MK40 1JF, North Parade, Bedford, MK40MK40 1JF8 Addresses|55 m away
- MK40 1JE, Roise Street, Bedford, MK40MK40 1JE13 Addresses|81 m away
Property Types
- 29 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century flat (29)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 29 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (15)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2024£123,000 | 1 Bed Flat25, Priory Court, Bedford, MK40 1JN25, Priory Court, Bedford, MK40 1JN
- Sold Jun 2016£102,000 | 2 Bed Flat6, Priory Court, Bedford, MK40 1JN6, Priory Court, Bedford, MK40 1JN
- Sold Feb 2017£100,000 | 1 Bed Flat25, Priory Court, Bedford, MK40 1JN25, Priory Court, Bedford, MK40 1JN
Schools Nearby
- Priory Primary School100 m away
- Livingstone Primary School600 m away
- Edith Cavell Primary School1.1 km away
- Bedford Free School800 m away
- Biddenham International School and Sports College1.6 km away
- Castle Newnham School1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK40 1JW is Bedford station, which is 400 metres away.
- Bedford|400 m away
- Bedford St Johns|1.1 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|5.5 km away
- Stewartby|8.3 km away