Tavistock Street - MK40 2RP
Key Postcode Insights
MK40 2RP is a residential postcode situated on Tavistock Street, Bedford, MK40 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 215th largest and 80th 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 9 properties: 1 house and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £245,274
- 10 Year change
- up 16.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,081pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 41.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £414/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK40 2RP is a residential postcode situated on Tavistock Street, Bedford, MK40 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 215th largest and 80th 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 9 properties: 1 house and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £245,274
- 10 Year change
- up 16.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,081pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 41.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £414/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin MK40 2RP
- 72 Tavistock Street
Building | 2 Flats
- 76 Tavistock Street
Building | 3 Flats
- 78 Tavistock Street
Building | 3 Flats
- 82 Tavistock Street
5 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK40 2RP sold for £100,000 on 26th April 2019. Since then prices are up an average of 50.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £245,274.
The MK40 2RP Sales Market has increased by 16.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.2% | £245,274 |
| June 2025 | 1.3% | £244,668 |
| June 2024 | 0.4% | £241,636 |
| June 2023 | -1.4% | £240,740 |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £244,084 |
| June 2021 | 3.3% | £225,328 |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £218,195 |
| June 2019 | -2.7% | £216,885 |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £222,839 |
| June 2017 | 5.1% | £221,010 |
| June 2016 | 12.4% | £210,375 |
| June 2015 | 6.3% | £187,157 |
| June 2014 | 8.5% | £176,068 |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £162,343 |
| June 2012 | -0.7% | £159,853 |
| June 2011 | 0.3% | £160,989 |
| June 2010 | 4.2% | £160,461 |
| June 2009 | -14.2% | £154,056 |
| June 2008 | -0.3% | £179,640 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £180,225 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,081.
The MK40 2RP Rental Market has increased by 41.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £1,081pcm |
| June 2025 | 4% | £1,045pcm |
| June 2024 | 7% | £1,004pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.4% | £939pcm |
| June 2022 | 5.9% | £874pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £826pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.8% | £775pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £769pcm |
| June 2018 | -2.5% | £768pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £788pcm |
| June 2016 | 8.9% | £767pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.7% | £704pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.5% | £660pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £638pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £628pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.9% | £622pcm |
| June 2010 | -0.5% | £616pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.2% | £619pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.9% | £660pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £642pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th April 2019 for £100,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 50.9%. The postcode has had a total of 4 sales since 1995.
MK40 2RP has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2019£100,000 | 1 Bed Flat72, Tavistock Street, Bedford, MK40 2RP72, Tavistock Street, Bedford, MK40 2RP
- Sold Nov 2017£135,000 | 1 Bed Flat72, Tavistock Street, Bedford, MK40 2RP72, Tavistock Street, Bedford, MK40 2RP
- Sold Feb 2012£230,000 | 3 Bed Flat76B, Tavistock Street, Bedford, MK40 2RP76B, Tavistock Street, Bedford, MK40 2RP
- Sold Mar 1998£10,000 | 1 Bed Flat72A, Tavistock Street, Bedford, MK40 2RP72A, Tavistock Street, Bedford, MK40 2RP
Nearby Postcodes
MK40 2RP is the 215th largest and the 80th most expensive postcode out of the 835 postcodes in the MK40 area.
- MK40 2HB, Tavistock Street, Bedford, MK40MK40 2HB9 Addresses|39 m away
- MK40 2RR, Tavistock Street, Bedford, MK40MK40 2RR35 Addresses|39 m away
- MK40 2RF, Tavistock Street, Bedford, MK40MK40 2RF2 Addresses|46 m away
- MK40 2RG, Tavistock Street, Bedford, MK40MK40 2RG2 Addresses|49 m away
- MK40 2HA, Queen Street, Bedford, MK40MK40 2HA2 Addresses|60 m away
Property Types
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 3 modern flats built after 1980
- 3 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- period flat (2)
- modern house (1)
- modern flat (3)
- mid-century flat (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (2)
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 School400 m away
- Livingstone Primary School500 m away
- Edith Cavell Primary School900 m away
- Bedford Free School1.0 km away
- Castle Newnham School1.4 km away
- Biddenham International School and Sports College1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK40 2RP is Bedford station, which is 800 metres away.
- Bedford|800 m away
- Bedford St Johns|1.3 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|5.8 km away
- Stewartby|8.7 km away
