Cowper Road - MK40 2AT
Key Postcode Insights
MK40 2AT is a residential postcode situated on Cowper Road, Bedford, MK40 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 37th largest and 619th most expensive of the 835 postcodes in the MK40 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 3 properties: 3 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £379,181
- 10 Year change
- up 26.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,626pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £326/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK40 2AT is a residential postcode situated on Cowper Road, Bedford, MK40 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 37th largest and 619th most expensive of the 835 postcodes in the MK40 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 3 properties: 3 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £379,181
- 10 Year change
- up 26.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,626pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £326/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin MK40 2AT
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK40 2AT sold for £315,000 on 13th May 2016. Since then prices are up an average of 26.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £379,181.
The MK40 2AT Sales Market has increased by 26.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0% | £379,181 |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £379,307 |
| June 2024 | 0.4% | £372,525 |
| June 2023 | -0.6% | £370,965 |
| June 2022 | 11.4% | £373,106 |
| June 2021 | 5.2% | £335,042 |
| June 2020 | 0.8% | £318,493 |
| June 2019 | -3% | £315,987 |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £325,614 |
| June 2017 | 6.4% | £319,469 |
| June 2016 | 13.9% | £300,263 |
| June 2015 | 6.8% | £263,693 |
| June 2014 | 9.5% | £246,851 |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £225,517 |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £219,283 |
| June 2011 | 0.4% | £217,233 |
| June 2010 | 5.7% | £216,328 |
| June 2009 | -13.8% | £204,735 |
| June 2008 | -0.6% | £237,378 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £238,895 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,626.
The MK40 2AT Rental Market has increased by 53.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £1,626pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £1,576pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.9% | £1,505pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.4% | £1,408pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £1,299pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.5% | £1,193pcm |
| June 2020 | 1% | £1,099pcm |
| June 2019 | 0% | £1,088pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.4% | £1,089pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.1% | £1,104pcm |
| June 2016 | 10.2% | £1,060pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.4% | £962pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.5% | £895pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £857pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.6% | £833pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.9% | £812pcm |
| June 2010 | 1% | £805pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.5% | £797pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.5% | £843pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £823pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 13th May 2016 for £315,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 26.9%. The postcode has had a total of 3 sales since 1995.
MK40 2AT has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2016£315,000 | 4 Bed House6, Cowper Road, Bedford, MK40 2AT6, Cowper Road, Bedford, MK40 2AT
- Sold Dec 2006£220,000 | 4 Bed House6, Cowper Road, Bedford, MK40 2AT6, Cowper Road, Bedford, MK40 2AT
- Sold Jun 2001£166,250 | 4 Bed House8, Cowper Road, Bedford, MK40 2AT8, Cowper Road, Bedford, MK40 2AT
Nearby Postcodes
MK40 2AT is the 37th largest and the 619th most expensive postcode out of the 835 postcodes in the MK40 area.
- MK40 2AU, Cowper Road, Bedford, MK40MK40 2AU5 Addresses|45 m away
- MK40 2AR, Keats Close, Bedford, MK40MK40 2AR9 Addresses|84 m away
- MK40 2AS, Cowper Road, Bedford, MK40MK40 2AS5 Addresses|96 m away
- MK40 2BD, Byron Crescent, Bedford, MK40MK40 2BD42 Addresses|129 m away
- MK40 2BQ, Sidney Road, Bedford, MK40MK40 2BQ33 Addresses|162 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 1 property.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2025£2,750,000 | 4 Bed House1, Cowper Road, Bedford, MK40 2AS1, Cowper Road, Bedford, MK40 2AS
- Sold Mar 2016£925,000 | 4 Bed House1, Cowper Road, Bedford, MK40 2AS1, Cowper Road, Bedford, MK40 2AS
- Sold Sep 2015£400,000 | 4 Bed House10, Cowper Road, Bedford, MK40 2AU10, Cowper Road, Bedford, MK40 2AU
Schools Nearby
- Great Ouse Primary Academy500 m away
- Livingstone Primary School500 m away
- Edith Cavell Primary School600 m away
- Biddenham International School and Sports College1.2 km away
- Bedford Free School1.7 km away
- Castle Newnham School2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK40 2AT is Bedford station, which is 900 metres away.
- Bedford|900 m away
- Bedford St Johns|1.9 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|5.9 km away
- Stewartby|8.6 km away
