Tavistock Place - MK40 2RY
Key Postcode Insights
MK40 2RY is a residential postcode situated on Tavistock Place, Bedford, MK40 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 295th largest and 106th most expensive of the 835 postcodes in the MK40 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 12 properties: 12 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £143,222
- 10 Year change
- up 12.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £832pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 36.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £294/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK40 2RY is a residential postcode situated on Tavistock Place, Bedford, MK40 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 295th largest and 106th most expensive of the 835 postcodes in the MK40 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 12 properties: 12 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £143,222
- 10 Year change
- up 12.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £832pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 36.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £294/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin MK40 2RY
- 1 Tavistock Place
Unknown
- 2 Tavistock Place
Building  |  2 Flats
- 7 Tavistock Place
Unknown
- 8 Tavistock Place
1 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 9 Tavistock Place
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK40 2RY sold for £160,000 on 10th July 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 2.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £143,222.
The MK40 2RY Sales Market has increased by 12.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.9% | £143,222 |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £141,995 |
| June 2024 | 0.3% | £139,867 |
| June 2023 | -2.2% | £139,384 |
| June 2022 | 7.6% | £142,463 |
| June 2021 | 2.3% | £132,450 |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £129,496 |
| June 2019 | -3.1% | £129,030 |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £133,181 |
| June 2017 | 4.7% | £133,314 |
| June 2016 | 12.5% | £127,308 |
| June 2015 | 6.5% | £113,171 |
| June 2014 | 8.5% | £106,275 |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £97,944 |
| June 2012 | -1.4% | £96,853 |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £98,215 |
| June 2010 | 2.6% | £98,100 |
| June 2009 | -15.2% | £95,606 |
| June 2008 | -0.5% | £112,791 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £113,325 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £832.
The MK40 2RY Rental Market has increased by 36.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.1% | £832pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £799pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.8% | £766pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.7% | £717pcm |
| June 2022 | 5.1% | £672pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.5% | £639pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £605pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £602pcm |
| June 2018 | -3.3% | £603pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £624pcm |
| June 2016 | 8.9% | £609pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.1% | £559pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.5% | £522pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £504pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £498pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.6% | £497pcm |
| June 2010 | -1.9% | £494pcm |
| June 2009 | -7% | £504pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.7% | £542pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £528pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 10th July 2023 for £160,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.6%. The postcode has had a total of 11 sales since 1995.
MK40 2RY has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2023£160,000 | 2 Bed Flat9, Tavistock Place, Bedford, MK40 2RY9, Tavistock Place, Bedford, MK40 2RY
- Sold Jan 2018£132,000 | 2 Bed Flat14, Tavistock Place, Bedford, MK40 2RY14, Tavistock Place, Bedford, MK40 2RY
- Sold May 2007£99,000 | 2 Bed Flat14, Tavistock Place, Bedford, MK40 2RY14, Tavistock Place, Bedford, MK40 2RY
- Sold Jul 2005£93,500 | 2 Bed Flat9, Tavistock Place, Bedford, MK40 2RY9, Tavistock Place, Bedford, MK40 2RY
- Sold Jun 2005£86,500 | 2 Bed Flat13, Tavistock Place, Bedford, MK40 2RY13, Tavistock Place, Bedford, MK40 2RY
Nearby Postcodes
MK40 2RY is the 295th largest and the 106th most expensive postcode out of the 835 postcodes in the MK40 area.
- MK40 2SL, Tavistock Place, Bedford, MK40MK40 2SL6 Addresses|33 m away
- MK40 2RQ, Tavistock Place, Bedford, MK40MK40 2RQ6 Addresses|48 m away
- MK40 2RZ, Tavistock Place, Bedford, MK40MK40 2RZ11 Addresses|53 m away
- MK40 2XU, Tavistock Place, Bedford, MK40MK40 2XU18 Addresses|63 m away
- MK40 2RX, Tavistock Street, Bedford, MK40MK40 2RX12 Addresses|66 m away
Property Types
- 3 modern flats built after 1980
- 7 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- modern flat (3)
- mid-century flat (7)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2024£285,000 | 3 Bed Flat36A, Tavistock Place, Bedford, MK40 2RZ36A, Tavistock Place, Bedford, MK40 2RZ
- Sold Sep 2018£265,000 | 3 Bed Flat36A, Tavistock Place, Bedford, MK40 2RZ36A, Tavistock Place, Bedford, MK40 2RZ
- Sold Mar 2016£256,000 | 3 Bed Flat36A, Tavistock Place, Bedford, MK40 2RZ36A, Tavistock Place, Bedford, MK40 2RZ
Schools Nearby
- Livingstone Primary School300 m away
- Priory Primary School400 m away
- Edith Cavell Primary School800 m away
- Bedford Free School1.1 km away
- Castle Newnham School1.6 km away
- Biddenham International School and Sports College1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK40 2RY is Bedford station, which is 700 metres away.
- Bedford|700 m away
- Bedford St Johns|1.3 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|5.8 km away
- Stewartby|8.6 km away
