Sidney Road - MK40 2BQ
Key Postcode Insights
MK40 2BQ is a residential postcode situated on Sidney Road, Bedford, MK40 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 655th largest and 537th most expensive of the 835 postcodes in the MK40 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 33 properties: 33 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £367,415
- 10 Year change
- up 25.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,568pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £348/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK40 2BQ is a residential postcode situated on Sidney Road, Bedford, MK40 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 655th largest and 537th most expensive of the 835 postcodes in the MK40 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 33 properties: 33 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £367,415
- 10 Year change
- up 25.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,568pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £348/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin MK40 2BQ
- 7A Sidney Road
4 Bed Modern House
- 7 Sidney Road
4 Bed Early-century House
- 9 Sidney Road
3 Bed House
- 11 Sidney Road
4 Bed Early-century House
- 13 Sidney Road
5 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK40 2BQ sold for £425,000 on 1st December 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 8.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £367,415.
The MK40 2BQ Sales Market has increased by 25.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.2% | £367,415 |
| June 2025 | 1.4% | £368,081 |
| June 2024 | 0.3% | £363,112 |
| June 2023 | -0.3% | £361,925 |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £362,867 |
| June 2021 | 5.4% | £327,334 |
| June 2020 | 0.7% | £310,621 |
| June 2019 | -2.9% | £308,309 |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £317,486 |
| June 2017 | 6.1% | £311,455 |
| June 2016 | 13.4% | £293,460 |
| June 2015 | 6.4% | £258,705 |
| June 2014 | 9.1% | £243,047 |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £222,851 |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £216,705 |
| June 2011 | 0.9% | £214,668 |
| June 2010 | 6.4% | £212,796 |
| June 2009 | -13.2% | £199,936 |
| June 2008 | -0.6% | £230,329 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £231,714 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,568.
The MK40 2BQ Rental Market has increased by 52.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £1,568pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £1,522pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.8% | £1,460pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.7% | £1,367pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £1,257pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.7% | £1,160pcm |
| June 2020 | 1% | £1,067pcm |
| June 2019 | 0% | £1,057pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.4% | £1,056pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.9% | £1,071pcm |
| June 2016 | 9.8% | £1,031pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.1% | £939pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £877pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £843pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.6% | £819pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.4% | £799pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.7% | £788pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.8% | £775pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.5% | £814pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £794pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 1st December 2021 for £425,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 8.4%. The postcode has had a total of 45 sales since 1995.
MK40 2BQ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2021£425,000 | 4 Bed House17, Sidney Road, Bedford, MK40 2BQ17, Sidney Road, Bedford, MK40 2BQ
- Sold Oct 2018£355,000 | 3 Bed House65, Sidney Road, Bedford, MK40 2BQ65, Sidney Road, Bedford, MK40 2BQ
- Sold Oct 2018£372,000 | 4 Bed House17, Sidney Road, Bedford, MK40 2BQ17, Sidney Road, Bedford, MK40 2BQ
- Sold Apr 2018£427,500 | 4 Bed House7A, Sidney Road, Bedford, MK40 2BQ7A, Sidney Road, Bedford, MK40 2BQ
- Sold Feb 2018£300,000 | 4 Bed House67, Sidney Road, Bedford, MK40 2BQ67, Sidney Road, Bedford, MK40 2BQ
Nearby Postcodes
MK40 2BQ is the 655th largest and the 537th most expensive postcode out of the 835 postcodes in the MK40 area.
- MK40 2BB, Spenser Road, Bedford, MK40MK40 2BB35 Addresses|47 m away
- MK40 2TB, Chesterton Mews, Bedford, MK40MK40 2TB24 Addresses|49 m away
- MK40 2TD, Milne Row, Bedford, MK40MK40 2TD9 Addresses|53 m away
- MK40 2SU, Sidney Road, Bedford, MK40MK40 2SU4 Addresses|68 m away
- MK40 2BE, Spenser Road, Bedford, MK40MK40 2BE41 Addresses|83 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 21 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- house (3)
- early-century house (21)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 22 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (1)
- E (8)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2018£427,500 | 4 Bed House7A, Sidney Road, Bedford, MK40 2BQ7A, Sidney Road, Bedford, MK40 2BQ
- Sold Dec 2021£425,000 | 4 Bed House17, Sidney Road, Bedford, MK40 2BQ17, Sidney Road, Bedford, MK40 2BQ
- Sold Jan 2026£400,000 | 3 Bed House10, Sidney Road, Bedford, MK40 2BG10, Sidney Road, Bedford, MK40 2BG
Schools Nearby
- Great Ouse Primary Academy500 m away
- Livingstone Primary School600 m away
- St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary and Pre-School700 m away
- Biddenham International School and Sports College1.0 km away
- Bedford Free School1.6 km away
- Castle Newnham School2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK40 2BQ is Bedford station, which is 700 metres away.
- Bedford|700 m away
- Bedford St Johns|1.8 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|5.7 km away
- Stewartby|8.5 km away
