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MK40 2DTHouse Prices / East of England, Bedford, Shakespeare Road
Last updated May 2026
Key Postcode Insights
MK40 2DT is a residential postcode situated on Shakespeare Road, Bedford, MK40 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 120th largest and 131st most expensive of the 837 postcodes in the MK40 area. The dominant property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 6 properties: 6 flats.
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Key Postcode Insights
MK40 2DT is a residential postcode situated on Shakespeare Road, Bedford, MK40 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 120th largest and 131st most expensive of the 837 postcodes in the MK40 area. The dominant property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 6 properties: 6 flats.
6
Properties
- Flats
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House Pricesin MK40 2DT
Sale prices range from £150,523 for 2 bedroom leasehold flats (559 ft2) to £159,891 for 2 bedroom leasehold flats (645 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £890 pcm for 2 bed flats to £923 pcm for 2 bed flats.
The gross rental yield is between 6.9% and 7.1%.
The average value per square foot is £263.
Average Sale Value
£154,085
Average Rental Value
£903 pcm
Average Rental Yield
7.0% /year
Average Value Per Sqft
£263 /ft2
Sales Market Trendsin MK40 2DT
The last sale in MK40 2DT sold for £160,000 on 9th June 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 3.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £154,085.
The MK40 2DT Sales Market has increased by 14.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 1.8% | £154,085 |
| April 2025 | 1.2% | £151,396 |
| April 2024 | 0.4% | £149,542 |
| April 2023 | -1.2% | £148,956 |
| April 2022 | 6.1% | £150,758 |
| April 2021 | 2.5% | £142,105 |
| April 2020 | 0.2% | £138,595 |
| April 2019 | -3.4% | £138,318 |
| April 2018 | 0% | £143,145 |
| April 2017 | 6.5% | £143,101 |
| April 2016 | 11.4% | £134,346 |
| April 2015 | 7.8% | £120,563 |
| April 2014 | 7.7% | £111,884 |
| April 2013 | 0.6% | £103,892 |
| April 2012 | -2.5% | £103,228 |
| April 2011 | 1.3% | £105,826 |
| April 2010 | 1.6% | £104,421 |
| April 2009 | -17% | £102,766 |
| April 2008 | 2.8% | £123,869 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £120,437 |
Rental Market Trendsin MK40 2DT
The current average rental value in the postcode is £903.
The MK40 2DT Rental Market has increased by 32.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 2% | £903pcm |
| April 2025 | 4.1% | £885pcm |
| April 2024 | 7.3% | £850pcm |
| April 2023 | 7.2% | £792pcm |
| April 2022 | 3.2% | £739pcm |
| April 2021 | 6% | £717pcm |
| April 2020 | 0.1% | £676pcm |
| April 2019 | -0.4% | £676pcm |
| April 2018 | -3.4% | £678pcm |
| April 2017 | 3.2% | £702pcm |
| April 2016 | 10.2% | £681pcm |
| April 2015 | 6.1% | £618pcm |
| April 2014 | 2.6% | £582pcm |
| April 2013 | 0.7% | £567pcm |
| April 2012 | 0.3% | £563pcm |
| April 2011 | 0.9% | £562pcm |
| April 2010 | -3.1% | £557pcm |
| April 2009 | -6.4% | £575pcm |
| April 2008 | 3.8% | £614pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £592pcm |
Explore Buildingsin MK40 2DT, Shakespeare Road, Bedford, MK40
- Cavendish Court, Shakespeare Road, Bedford, MK40Building 6 units
Sales Historyin MK40 2DT
The last sale was on 9th June 2023 for £160,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.4%. The postcode has had a total of 4 sales since 1995.
MK40 2DT has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Sold Jun 2023£160,000 | 2 Bed FlatShakespeare Road5 Cavendish Court, Shakespeare Road, Bedford, MK40 2DT
Sold Dec 2001£48,000 | 2 Bed FlatShakespeare Road5 Cavendish Court, Shakespeare Road, Bedford, MK40 2DT
Sold Dec 1997£42,000 | 2 Bed FlatShakespeare Road4 Cavendish Court, Shakespeare Road, Bedford, MK40 2DT
Sold May 1997£31,000 | 2 Bed FlatShakespeare Road3 Cavendish Court, Shakespeare Road, Bedford, MK40 2DT
Nearby Postcodesto MK40 2DT
MK40 2DT is the 120th largest and the 131st most expensive postcode out of the 837 postcodes in the MK40 area.
- 19 mMK40 2DS, Shakespeare Road, Bedford, MK40MK40 2DS6 Addresses
- 30 mMK40 2DW, Shakespeare Road, Bedford, MK40MK40 2DW48 Addresses
- 35 mMK40 2UJ, Shakespeare Road, Bedford, MK40MK40 2UJ9 Addresses
- 64 mMK40 2DU, Shakespeare Road, Bedford, MK40MK40 2DU6 Addresses
- 69 mMK40 2DJ, Shakespeare Road, Bedford, MK40MK40 2DJ3 Addresses
- 96 mMK40 2AS, Cowper Road, Bedford, MK40MK40 2AS5 Addresses
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Property Typesin MK40 2DT
- 6 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- mid-century flat (6)
Energy Efficiencyof properties in MK40 2DT
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 4 properties.
- The dominant rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Saleson Shakespeare Road
Schools Nearbyto MK40 2DT
The nearest primary school to MK40 2DT is Livingstone Primary School which is 384 metres away.
- 384mLivingstone Primary School
- 473mEdith Cavell Primary School
- 639mGreat Ouse Primary Academy
The nearest secondary school is Biddenham International School and Sports College which is 1.3 kilometres away.
- 1.3kmBiddenham International School and Sports College
- 1.7kmBedford Free School
- 2.0kmCastle Newnham School
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Public Transport Nearbyto MK40 2DT
The closest station to MK40 2DT is Bedford station which is 900 metres away.
- 922mBedford
- 1.9kmBedford St Johns
- 6.0kmKempston Hardwick
- 8.8kmStewartby