Queen Street - MK40 2HH
Key Postcode Insights
MK40 2HH is a residential postcode situated on Queen Street, Bedford, MK40 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 389th largest and 72nd 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 16 properties: 5 houses and 11 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £156,898
- 10 Year change
- up 22.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £845pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £260/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK40 2HH is a residential postcode situated on Queen Street, Bedford, MK40 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 389th largest and 72nd 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 16 properties: 5 houses and 11 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £156,898
- 10 Year change
- up 22.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £845pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £260/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin MK40 2HH
- 85 Queen Street
3 Bed Period Flat
- 87-89 Queen Street
Period Building | 5 Units
- 91 Queen Street
Building | 2 Flats
- 93-95 Queen Street
Building | 2 Flats
- Flat
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK40 2HH sold for £550,000 on 6th October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 38.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £156,898.
The MK40 2HH Sales Market has increased by 22.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.7% | £156,898 |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £155,830 |
| June 2024 | 0.3% | £153,066 |
| June 2023 | -1% | £152,646 |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £154,212 |
| June 2021 | 4.2% | £140,495 |
| June 2020 | 0.5% | £134,803 |
| June 2019 | -2.7% | £134,102 |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £137,777 |
| June 2017 | 5.8% | £135,860 |
| June 2016 | 13% | £128,452 |
| June 2015 | 6.8% | £113,715 |
| June 2014 | 9.1% | £106,442 |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £97,564 |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £95,764 |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £96,041 |
| June 2010 | 4.4% | £95,975 |
| June 2009 | -13.8% | £91,934 |
| June 2008 | -0.5% | £106,653 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £107,191 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £845.
The MK40 2HH Rental Market has increased by 47.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £845pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £813pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.9% | £777pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.7% | £727pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.3% | £675pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £629pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.7% | £586pcm |
| June 2019 | 0% | £582pcm |
| June 2018 | -2% | £582pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £594pcm |
| June 2016 | 9.6% | £574pcm |
| June 2015 | 7% | £524pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £490pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £471pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.4% | £461pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.8% | £455pcm |
| June 2010 | -0.4% | £451pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.9% | £453pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.8% | £482pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £469pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 6th October 2025 for £550,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 38.4%. The postcode has had a total of 9 sales since 1995.
MK40 2HH has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£550,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 1, 87-89, Queen Street, Bedford, MK40 2HHFlat 1, 87-89, Queen Street, Bedford, MK40 2HH
- Sold Jul 2017£95,000 | 1 Bed Flat91, Queen Street, Bedford, MK40 2HH91, Queen Street, Bedford, MK40 2HH
- Sold Dec 2014£184,995 | 4 Bed House103, Queen Street, Bedford, MK40 2HH103, Queen Street, Bedford, MK40 2HH
- Sold Mar 2004£117,500 | 3 Bed House99, Queen Street, Bedford, MK40 2HH99, Queen Street, Bedford, MK40 2HH
- Sold May 2002£130,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 1, 87-89, Queen Street, Bedford, MK40 2HHFlat 1, 87-89, Queen Street, Bedford, MK40 2HH
Nearby Postcodes
MK40 2HH is the 389th largest and the 72nd most expensive postcode out of the 835 postcodes in the MK40 area.
- MK40 2HW, Queen Street, Bedford, MK40MK40 2HW9 Addresses|32 m away
- MK40 2HN, Queen Street, Bedford, MK40MK40 2HN5 Addresses|35 m away
- MK40 2JH, Boswell Court, Bedford, MK40MK40 2JH56 Addresses|38 m away
- MK40 2JJ, Boswell Court, Bedford, MK40MK40 2JJ58 Addresses|38 m away
- MK40 2HT, Queen Street, Bedford, MK40MK40 2HT6 Addresses|65 m away
Property Types
- 5 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 8 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (5)
- period flat (8)
- modern flat (2)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 13 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2025£550,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 1, 87-89, Queen Street, Bedford, MK40 2HHFlat 1, 87-89, Queen Street, Bedford, MK40 2HH
- Sold Dec 2014£184,995 | 4 Bed House103, Queen Street, Bedford, MK40 2HH103, Queen Street, Bedford, MK40 2HH
- Sold May 2002£130,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 1, 87-89, Queen Street, Bedford, MK40 2HHFlat 1, 87-89, Queen Street, Bedford, MK40 2HH
Schools Nearby
- Livingstone Primary School300 m away
- Priory Primary School600 m away
- Edith Cavell Primary School700 m away
- Bedford Free School1.2 km away
- Castle Newnham School1.4 km away
- Biddenham International School and Sports College1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK40 2HH is Bedford station, which is 900 metres away.
- Bedford|900 m away
- Bedford St Johns|1.5 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|6.1 km away
- Stewartby|8.9 km away
