Western Street - MK40 1QT
Key Street Insights
Western Street is a residential street with 42 addresses.
It ranks as the 268th largest and 112th most expensive of the 401 streets in the MK40 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The street contains a total of 42 properties: 27 houses and 15 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £187,744
- 10 Year change
- up 18.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £912pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £197/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Western Street is a residential street with 42 addresses.
It ranks as the 268th largest and 112th most expensive of the 401 streets in the MK40 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The street contains a total of 42 properties: 27 houses and 15 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £187,744
- 10 Year change
- up 18.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £912pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £197/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Western Street, Bedford, MK40
- 1 Western Street
1 Bed Modern Flat
- 2 Western Street
3 Bed Period House
- 3 Western Street
1 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 4 Western Street
3 Bed Period House
- 5 Western Street
1 Bed Modern Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Western Street sold for £212,000 on 14th February 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.4%.
The current average value in the street is £187,744.
The Western Street Sales Market has increased by 18.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.8% | £187,744 |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £186,214 |
| June 2024 | 0.5% | £182,875 |
| June 2023 | -1.8% | £182,007 |
| June 2022 | 9.2% | £185,417 |
| June 2021 | 3.4% | £169,735 |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £164,166 |
| June 2019 | -3% | £163,210 |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £168,254 |
| June 2017 | 5.6% | £166,984 |
| June 2016 | 13.1% | £158,176 |
| June 2015 | 6.7% | £139,797 |
| June 2014 | 9.1% | £131,031 |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £120,157 |
| June 2012 | -0.7% | £118,438 |
| June 2011 | 0% | £119,255 |
| June 2010 | 3% | £119,238 |
| June 2009 | -14.7% | £115,713 |
| June 2008 | -0.5% | £135,726 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £136,402 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £912.
The Western Street Rental Market has increased by 44.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.1% | £912pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £876pcm |
| June 2024 | 7% | £837pcm |
| June 2023 | 7% | £782pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.7% | £731pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £685pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.8% | £642pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £637pcm |
| June 2018 | -2.5% | £637pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £654pcm |
| June 2016 | 9.5% | £633pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.2% | £578pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £539pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £518pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £510pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.5% | £506pcm |
| June 2010 | -1.5% | £503pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.6% | £510pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.7% | £546pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £532pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 14th February 2025 for £212,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.4%. The street has had a total of 43 sales since 1995.
Western Street, Bedford, MK40 has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2025£212,000 | 3 Bed House4, Western Street, Bedford, MK40 1QT4, Western Street, Bedford, MK40 1QT
- Sold Dec 2023£80,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, 21, Western Street, Bedford, MK40 1QTFlat 1, 21, Western Street, Bedford, MK40 1QT
- Sold Sep 2021£255,000 | 4 Bed House24, Western Street, Bedford, MK40 1QT24, Western Street, Bedford, MK40 1QT
- Sold Mar 2020£190,000 | 3 Bed House6, Western Street, Bedford, MK40 1QT6, Western Street, Bedford, MK40 1QT
- Sold Oct 2019£215,000 | 3 Bed House20, Western Street, Bedford, MK40 1QT20, Western Street, Bedford, MK40 1QT
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2018£255,000 | 4 Bed House31, Western Street, Bedford, MK40 1QT31, Western Street, Bedford, MK40 1QT
- Sold Sep 2021£255,000 | 4 Bed House24, Western Street, Bedford, MK40 1QT24, Western Street, Bedford, MK40 1QT
- Sold Oct 2019£215,000 | 3 Bed House20, Western Street, Bedford, MK40 1QT20, Western Street, Bedford, MK40 1QT
Nearby Streets
Western Street, Bedford, MK40 is the 268th largest and the 112th most expensive street in the MK40 area.
- Battison Street, Bedford, MK4038 Addresses|45 m away
- Commercial Road, Bedford, MK4056 Addresses|86 m away
- Maitland Street, Bedford, MK4045 Addresses|87 m away
- Midland Road, Bedford, MK40116 Addresses|88 m away
- Poulter Close, Bedford, MK4049 Addresses|109 m away
- Costin Street, Bedford, MK4024 Addresses|128 m away
Property Types
- 19 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 9 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 modern flats built after 1980
- 2 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (19)
- period flat (9)
- modern flat (4)
- mid-century flat (2)
- house (3)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 32 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (14)
- G (1)
- D (12)
- No EPC (10)
Schools Nearby
- Priory Primary School300 m away
- Livingstone Primary School1.0 km away
- Cauldwell School1.0 km away
- Bedford Free School500 m away
- Biddenham International School and Sports College1.6 km away
- Castle Newnham School1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Western Street, Bedford, MK40 - MK40 1QT is Bedford station, which is 400 metres away.
- Bedford|400 m away
- Bedford St Johns|700 m away
- Kempston Hardwick|5.2 km away
