Foster Hill Road - MK40 2EU
Key Postcode Insights
MK40 2EU is a residential postcode situated on Foster Hill Road, Bedford, MK40 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 613th largest and 285th most expensive of the 835 postcodes in the MK40 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 30 properties: 6 houses, 22 flats and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £231,459
- 10 Year change
- up 17.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,157pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £277/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK40 2EU is a residential postcode situated on Foster Hill Road, Bedford, MK40 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 613th largest and 285th most expensive of the 835 postcodes in the MK40 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 30 properties: 6 houses, 22 flats and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £231,459
- 10 Year change
- up 17.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,157pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £277/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Properties in MK40 2EU
- 86 Foster Hill Road
4 Bed Period House
- 88 Foster Hill Road
4 Bed Period House
- 90 Foster Hill Road
3 Bed Period House
- 92 Foster Hill Road
Building | 3 Flats
- 94 Foster Hill Road
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK40 2EU sold for £350,000 on 5th December 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £231,459.
The MK40 2EU Sales Market has increased by 17.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -0.9% | £231,459 |
| July 2025 | 1.6% | £233,503 |
| July 2024 | 0.1% | £229,896 |
| July 2023 | -1.4% | £229,770 |
| July 2022 | 9.4% | £232,953 |
| July 2021 | 3.9% | £213,029 |
| July 2020 | 0.6% | £205,121 |
| July 2019 | -2.5% | £203,987 |
| July 2018 | 1% | £209,202 |
| July 2017 | 5.1% | £207,140 |
| July 2016 | 13.4% | £197,127 |
| July 2015 | 6.6% | £173,824 |
| July 2014 | 8.7% | £163,080 |
| July 2013 | 2.1% | £150,049 |
| July 2012 | -0.4% | £147,013 |
| July 2011 | -0.2% | £147,674 |
| July 2010 | 4.4% | £147,966 |
| July 2009 | -12.6% | £141,671 |
| July 2008 | -3.3% | £162,152 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £167,726 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,157.
The MK40 2EU Rental Market has increased by 42.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 2.1% | £1,157pcm |
| July 2025 | 4% | £1,133pcm |
| July 2024 | 6.8% | £1,089pcm |
| July 2023 | 7.3% | £1,020pcm |
| July 2022 | 7.4% | £950pcm |
| July 2021 | 7% | £885pcm |
| July 2020 | 1.2% | £827pcm |
| July 2019 | 0.2% | £818pcm |
| July 2018 | -2.1% | £816pcm |
| July 2017 | 2.7% | £833pcm |
| July 2016 | 8.5% | £811pcm |
| July 2015 | 7.5% | £747pcm |
| July 2014 | 3.8% | £695pcm |
| July 2013 | 1.9% | £669pcm |
| July 2012 | 0.8% | £657pcm |
| July 2011 | 1.1% | £652pcm |
| July 2010 | 0.4% | £645pcm |
| July 2009 | -6.3% | £642pcm |
| July 2008 | 1.3% | £685pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £676pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 5th December 2025 for £350,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.8%.
MK40 2EU has had 3 sales since 1995, with 2 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£350,000 | 3 Bed House90, Foster Hill Road, Bedford, MK40 2EU90, Foster Hill Road, Bedford, MK40 2EU
- Sold Apr 2024£120,000 | 1 Bed Flat100B, Foster Hill Road, Bedford, MK40 2EU100B, Foster Hill Road, Bedford, MK40 2EU
- Sold Sep 2022£200,000 | 3 Bed Flat100A, Foster Hill Road, Bedford, MK40 2EU100A, Foster Hill Road, Bedford, MK40 2EU
Nearby Postcodes
MK40 2EU is the 613th largest and the 285th most expensive postcode out of the 835 postcodes in the MK40 area.
- MK40 2EX, Foster Hill Road, Bedford, MK40MK40 2EX25 Addresses|42 m away
- MK40 2HJ, Argyll Street, Bedford, MK40MK40 2HJ12 Addresses|62 m away
- MK40 2JW, Park Avenue, Bedford, MK40MK40 2JW14 Addresses|84 m away
- MK40 2LG, Park Avenue, Bedford, MK40MK40 2LG4 Addresses|88 m away
- MK40 2JF, Foster Street, Bedford, MK40MK40 2JF18 Addresses|96 m away
Property Types
- 6 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 22 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (6)
- period flat (22)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 20 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (14)
- No EPC (10)
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 School800 m away
- Castle Newnham School1.2 km away
- Bedford Free School1.2 km away
- Goldington Academy1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK40 2EU is Bedford station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- Bedford|1.1 km away
- Bedford St Johns|1.6 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|6.2 km away
- Stewartby|9.0 km away
