Foster Hill Road - MK40 2EN
Key Postcode Insights
MK40 2EN is a residential postcode situated on Foster Hill Road, Bedford, MK40 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 543rd largest and 322nd most expensive of the 835 postcodes in the MK40 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 25 properties: 20 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £225,818
- 10 Year change
- up 22.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,101pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £325/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK40 2EN is a residential postcode situated on Foster Hill Road, Bedford, MK40 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 543rd largest and 322nd most expensive of the 835 postcodes in the MK40 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 25 properties: 20 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £225,818
- 10 Year change
- up 22.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,101pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £325/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin MK40 2EN
- 2 Foster Hill Road
4 Bed Period House
- 4A Foster Hill Road
3 Bed Period House
- 4 Foster Hill Road
3 Bed Period House
- 8 Foster Hill Road
3 Bed Period House
- 10 Foster Hill Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK40 2EN sold for £180,000 on 23rd January 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £225,818.
The MK40 2EN Sales Market has increased by 22.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.9% | £225,818 |
| June 2025 | 2.1% | £223,749 |
| June 2024 | 0.4% | £219,218 |
| June 2023 | -1.4% | £218,360 |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £221,520 |
| June 2021 | 4.2% | £200,981 |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £192,932 |
| June 2019 | -2.9% | £191,836 |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £197,633 |
| June 2017 | 6.1% | £195,159 |
| June 2016 | 13.5% | £184,018 |
| June 2015 | 7% | £162,183 |
| June 2014 | 9.4% | £151,577 |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £138,542 |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £136,143 |
| June 2011 | -0.1% | £136,520 |
| June 2010 | 3.6% | £136,593 |
| June 2009 | -14.3% | £131,859 |
| June 2008 | -0.6% | £153,853 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £154,850 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,101.
The MK40 2EN Rental Market has increased by 48.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2% | £1,101pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £1,057pcm |
| June 2024 | 7% | £1,007pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.4% | £942pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.7% | £877pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £814pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.8% | £758pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £752pcm |
| June 2018 | -2.1% | £753pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £769pcm |
| June 2016 | 9.9% | £742pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.4% | £675pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.4% | £628pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £602pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £591pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.6% | £583pcm |
| June 2010 | -1.1% | £580pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.3% | £586pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.6% | £625pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £609pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 23rd January 2025 for £180,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.6%. The postcode has had a total of 40 sales since 1995.
MK40 2EN has seen 4 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2025£180,000 | 2 Bed House42, Foster Hill Road, Bedford, MK40 2EN42, Foster Hill Road, Bedford, MK40 2EN
- Sold Jan 2025£220,000 | 2 Bed House38, Foster Hill Road, Bedford, MK40 2EN38, Foster Hill Road, Bedford, MK40 2EN
- Sold Oct 2024£289,250 | 4 Bed House2, Foster Hill Road, Bedford, MK40 2EN2, Foster Hill Road, Bedford, MK40 2EN
- Sold Feb 2024£200,000 | 3 Bed House10, Foster Hill Road, Bedford, MK40 2EN10, Foster Hill Road, Bedford, MK40 2EN
- Sold Oct 2022£228,000 | 2 Bed House46, Foster Hill Road, Bedford, MK40 2EN46, Foster Hill Road, Bedford, MK40 2EN
Nearby Postcodes
MK40 2EN is the 543rd largest and the 322nd most expensive postcode out of the 835 postcodes in the MK40 area.
- MK40 2HY, Wellington Street, Bedford, MK40MK40 2HY22 Addresses|19 m away
- MK40 2FE, Foster Hill Road, Bedford, MK40MK40 2FE5 Addresses|42 m away
- MK40 2FF, Wellington Street, Bedford, MK40MK40 2FF10 Addresses|72 m away
- MK40 2TW, De Parys Avenue, Bedford, MK40MK40 2TW66 Addresses|73 m away
- MK40 2RB, Tavistock Street, Bedford, MK40MK40 2RB15 Addresses|117 m away
Property Types
- 15 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (15)
- period flat (4)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 19 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (1)
- F (1)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2024£625,000 | 5 Bed House15, Foster Hill Road, Bedford, MK40 2ES15, Foster Hill Road, Bedford, MK40 2ES
- Sold Jul 2022£460,000 | 4 Bed House51, Foster Hill Road, Bedford, MK40 2EX51, Foster Hill Road, Bedford, MK40 2EX
- Sold Nov 2020£392,000 | 4 Bed House11, Foster Hill Road, Bedford, MK40 2ES11, Foster Hill Road, Bedford, MK40 2ES
Schools Nearby
- Priory Primary School600 m away
- Livingstone Primary School600 m away
- Castle Newnham School1.0 km away
- Bedford Free School1.0 km away
- Castle Newnham School1.2 km away
- Goldington Academy1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK40 2EN is Bedford station, which is 900 metres away.
- Bedford|900 m away
- Bedford St Johns|1.3 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|6.0 km away
- Stewartby|8.8 km away
