Tavistock Street - MK40 2RB
Key Postcode Insights
MK40 2RB is a residential postcode situated on Tavistock Street, Bedford, MK40 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 363rd largest and 22nd 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 15 properties: 2 houses and 13 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £165,026
- 10 Year change
- up 15.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £888pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 40.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £236/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK40 2RB is a residential postcode situated on Tavistock Street, Bedford, MK40 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 363rd largest and 22nd 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 15 properties: 2 houses and 13 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £165,026
- 10 Year change
- up 15.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £888pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 40.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £236/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin MK40 2RB
- 23 Tavistock Street
Unknown
- Flat
Unknown
- 29A Tavistock Street
3 Bed Period Flat
- 31 Tavistock Street
Modern Building | 10 Units
- 33 Tavistock Street
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK40 2RB sold for £384,000 on 9th December 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 9.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £165,026.
The MK40 2RB Sales Market has increased by 15.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.2% | £165,026 |
| June 2025 | 1.4% | £164,775 |
| June 2024 | 0.4% | £162,534 |
| June 2023 | -1.7% | £161,852 |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £164,627 |
| June 2021 | 2.9% | £152,028 |
| June 2020 | 0.7% | £147,743 |
| June 2019 | -2.7% | £146,716 |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £150,857 |
| June 2017 | 5.1% | £149,855 |
| June 2016 | 12.6% | £142,568 |
| June 2015 | 6.5% | £126,604 |
| June 2014 | 8.5% | £118,856 |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £109,564 |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £108,049 |
| June 2011 | 0.2% | £108,958 |
| June 2010 | 3.8% | £108,744 |
| June 2009 | -14.9% | £104,783 |
| June 2008 | -0.6% | £123,069 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £123,867 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £888.
The MK40 2RB Rental Market has increased by 40.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £888pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £859pcm |
| June 2024 | 7% | £825pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.1% | £771pcm |
| June 2022 | 5.8% | £720pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £680pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £641pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £635pcm |
| June 2018 | -2.7% | £635pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £652pcm |
| June 2016 | 9.1% | £635pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.9% | £582pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.5% | £544pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £526pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £518pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.8% | £514pcm |
| June 2010 | -0.9% | £510pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.9% | £514pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.6% | £552pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £538pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 9th December 2024 for £384,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 9.5%. The postcode has had a total of 18 sales since 1995.
MK40 2RB has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2024£384,000 | 4 Bed House23, Tavistock Street, Bedford, MK40 2RB23, Tavistock Street, Bedford, MK40 2RB
- Sold Nov 2021£100,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 4, 31, Tavistock Street, Bedford, MK40 2RBFlat 4, 31, Tavistock Street, Bedford, MK40 2RB
- Sold Jul 2017£105,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 7, 31, Tavistock Street, Bedford, MK40 2RBFlat 7, 31, Tavistock Street, Bedford, MK40 2RB
- Sold May 2016£89,995 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 5, 31, Tavistock Street, Bedford, MK40 2RBFlat 5, 31, Tavistock Street, Bedford, MK40 2RB
- Sold Mar 2016£79,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 2, 31, Tavistock Street, Bedford, MK40 2RBFlat 2, 31, Tavistock Street, Bedford, MK40 2RB
Nearby Postcodes
MK40 2RB is the 363rd largest and the 22nd most expensive postcode out of the 835 postcodes in the MK40 area.
- MK40 2RD, Tavistock Street, Bedford, MK40MK40 2RD6 Addresses|21 m away
- MK40 2FD, Balsall Street West, Bedford, MK40MK40 2FD4 Addresses|34 m away
- MK40 2HX, Peel Street, Bedford, MK40MK40 2HX4 Addresses|40 m away
- MK40 2QT, Harpur Street, Bedford, MK40MK40 2QT34 Addresses|48 m away
- MK40 2RA, Harpur Street, Bedford, MK40MK40 2RA14 Addresses|57 m away
Property Types
- 1 period flat built between 1800 and 1911
- 10 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 flat of an unknown age
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period flat (1)
- modern flat (10)
- flat (1)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2022£2,800,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, Walnut House 139-145, Tavistock Street, Bedford, MK40 2SBFlat 1, Walnut House 139-145, Tavistock Street, Bedford, MK40 2SB
- Sold Oct 2021£550,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 1, 117, Tavistock Street, Bedford, MK40 2SBFlat 1, 117, Tavistock Street, Bedford, MK40 2SB
- Sold Dec 2024£384,000 | 4 Bed House23, Tavistock Street, Bedford, MK40 2RB23, Tavistock Street, Bedford, MK40 2RB
Schools Nearby
- Priory Primary School500 m away
- Livingstone Primary School600 m away
- Edith Cavell Primary School1.0 km away
- Bedford Free School900 m away
- Castle Newnham School1.3 km away
- Goldington Academy1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK40 2RB is Bedford station, which is 800 metres away.
- Bedford|800 m away
- Bedford St Johns|1.2 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|5.8 km away
- Stewartby|8.7 km away