Foster Hill Road - MK40 2ET
Key Postcode Insights
MK40 2ET is a residential postcode situated on Foster Hill Road, Bedford, MK40 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 472nd largest and 172nd most expensive of the 835 postcodes in the MK40 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 20 properties: 7 houses, 12 flats and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £235,208
- 10 Year change
- up 17.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,124pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £319/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK40 2ET is a residential postcode situated on Foster Hill Road, Bedford, MK40 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 472nd largest and 172nd most expensive of the 835 postcodes in the MK40 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 20 properties: 7 houses, 12 flats and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £235,208
- 10 Year change
- up 17.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,124pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £319/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Explore Properties in MK40 2ET
- Robinson House
Modern Building | 9 Units
- 52 Foster Hill Road
Building | 3 Flats
- 54 Foster Hill Road
House
- 60 Foster Hill Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 62 Foster Hill Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK40 2ET sold for £48,500 on 27th February 1998. Since then prices are down an average of 0.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £235,208.
The MK40 2ET Sales Market has increased by 17.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 0.2% | £235,208 |
| July 2025 | 2.1% | £234,777 |
| July 2024 | 0.3% | £230,015 |
| July 2023 | -1.9% | £229,414 |
| July 2022 | 9.5% | £233,794 |
| July 2021 | 3.7% | £213,572 |
| July 2020 | 0.1% | £205,909 |
| July 2019 | -2.9% | £205,756 |
| July 2018 | 0.4% | £211,800 |
| July 2017 | 5.1% | £211,014 |
| July 2016 | 13.7% | £200,735 |
| July 2015 | 6.6% | £176,619 |
| July 2014 | 9.3% | £165,637 |
| July 2013 | 1.8% | £151,599 |
| July 2012 | -0.8% | £148,968 |
| July 2011 | -0.6% | £150,096 |
| July 2010 | 2.6% | £151,047 |
| July 2009 | -12.7% | £147,256 |
| July 2008 | -3.1% | £168,640 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £174,005 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,124.
The MK40 2ET Rental Market has increased by 43.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 3.2% | £1,124pcm |
| July 2025 | 4.6% | £1,089pcm |
| July 2024 | 7% | £1,040pcm |
| July 2023 | 6.8% | £972pcm |
| July 2022 | 7.4% | £910pcm |
| July 2021 | 7% | £847pcm |
| July 2020 | 0.7% | £792pcm |
| July 2019 | -0.1% | £786pcm |
| July 2018 | -2.6% | £787pcm |
| July 2017 | 2.9% | £808pcm |
| July 2016 | 8.6% | £785pcm |
| July 2015 | 7.8% | £723pcm |
| July 2014 | 4.4% | £671pcm |
| July 2013 | 1.5% | £642pcm |
| July 2012 | 0.5% | £633pcm |
| July 2011 | 0.6% | £630pcm |
| July 2010 | -1.3% | £626pcm |
| July 2009 | -6.1% | £634pcm |
| July 2008 | 1.5% | £676pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £665pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 27th February 1998 for £48,500 and since then the market in the area has remained stable.
MK40 2ET has had 1 sale since 1995, none of them in the last three years.
- Sold Feb 1998£48,500 | 3 Bed House70, Foster Hill Road, Bedford, MK40 2ET70, Foster Hill Road, Bedford, MK40 2ET
Nearby Postcodes
MK40 2ET is the 472nd largest and the 172nd most expensive postcode out of the 835 postcodes in the MK40 area.
- MK40 2ES, Foster Hill Road, Bedford, MK40MK40 2ES45 Addresses|26 m away
- MK40 2JF, Foster Street, Bedford, MK40MK40 2JF18 Addresses|54 m away
- MK40 2JE, Cobden Square, Bedford, MK40MK40 2JE46 Addresses|78 m away
- MK40 2FF, Wellington Street, Bedford, MK40MK40 2FF10 Addresses|83 m away
- MK40 2EX, Foster Hill Road, Bedford, MK40MK40 2EX25 Addresses|95 m away
Property Types
- 3 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 9 modern flats built after 1980
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period flat (3)
- modern house (3)
- modern flat (9)
- mid-century house (4)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (13)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (2)
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
- Livingstone Primary School500 m away
- Priory Primary School700 m away
- Edith Cavell Primary School900 m away
- Bedford Free School1.1 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 2ET is Bedford station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Bedford|1.0 km away
- Bedford St Johns|1.4 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|6.1 km away
- Stewartby|8.9 km away
