Union Street - MK40 2SE
Key Postcode Insights
MK40 2SE is a residential postcode situated on Union Street, Bedford, MK40 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 65th largest and 404th most expensive of the 835 postcodes in the MK40 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 4 properties: 3 houses and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £276,269
- 10 Year change
- up 25.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,285pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £258/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK40 2SE is a residential postcode situated on Union Street, Bedford, MK40 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 65th largest and 404th most expensive of the 835 postcodes in the MK40 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 4 properties: 3 houses and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £276,269
- 10 Year change
- up 25.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,285pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £258/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Explore Properties in MK40 2SE
- 61 Union Street
3 Bed Period House
- 63 Union Street
House
- 65 Union Street
4 Bed Period House
- 67 Union Street
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK40 2SE sold for £255,000 on 23rd July 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 12.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £276,269.
The MK40 2SE Sales Market has increased by 25.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.1% | £276,269 |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £276,474 |
| June 2024 | 0.4% | £272,352 |
| June 2023 | -0.4% | £271,371 |
| June 2022 | 11.1% | £272,511 |
| June 2021 | 5.4% | £245,366 |
| June 2020 | 0.8% | £232,831 |
| June 2019 | -3% | £231,059 |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £238,119 |
| June 2017 | 6.3% | £233,698 |
| June 2016 | 13.6% | £219,880 |
| June 2015 | 6.6% | £193,510 |
| June 2014 | 9.2% | £181,578 |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £166,254 |
| June 2012 | 1% | £161,768 |
| June 2011 | 0.8% | £160,244 |
| June 2010 | 6.1% | £158,983 |
| June 2009 | -13.4% | £149,862 |
| June 2008 | -0.7% | £173,041 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £174,254 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,285.
The MK40 2SE Rental Market has increased by 52.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £1,285pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £1,246pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.9% | £1,194pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.6% | £1,117pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £1,029pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.7% | £948pcm |
| June 2020 | 1% | £872pcm |
| June 2019 | 0% | £863pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.4% | £863pcm |
| June 2017 | 4% | £876pcm |
| June 2016 | 10% | £842pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.2% | £765pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £714pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £685pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.6% | £666pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.3% | £650pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.4% | £642pcm |
| June 2009 | -5% | £633pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.4% | £666pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £650pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 23rd July 2021 for £255,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 12.3%.
MK40 2SE has had 3 sales since 1995, none of them in the last three years.
- Sold Jul 2021£255,000 | 3 Bed House61, Union Street, Bedford, MK40 2SE61, Union Street, Bedford, MK40 2SE
- Sold Nov 2018£225,000 | 4 Bed House67, Union Street, Bedford, MK40 2SE67, Union Street, Bedford, MK40 2SE
- Sold Jul 2014£190,000 | 4 Bed House65, Union Street, Bedford, MK40 2SE65, Union Street, Bedford, MK40 2SE
Nearby Postcodes
MK40 2SE is the 65th largest and the 404th most expensive postcode out of the 835 postcodes in the MK40 area.
- MK40 2RQ, Tavistock Place, Bedford, MK40MK40 2RQ6 Addresses|35 m away
- MK40 2SA, Tavistock Street, Bedford, MK40MK40 2SA10 Addresses|36 m away
- MK40 2UH, Warwick Avenue, Bedford, MK40MK40 2UH59 Addresses|54 m away
- MK40 2RY, Tavistock Place, Bedford, MK40MK40 2RY12 Addresses|76 m away
- MK40 2SB, Tavistock Street, Bedford, MK40MK40 2SB32 Addresses|83 m away
Property Types
- 3 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (3)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2019£510,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, Enterprise House 4-6, Union Street, Bedford, MK40 2SGFlat 1, Enterprise House 4-6, Union Street, Bedford, MK40 2SG
- Sold Aug 2011£280,000 | 4 Bed House9, Union Street, Bedford, MK40 2SF9, Union Street, Bedford, MK40 2SF
- Sold Jul 2021£255,000 | 3 Bed House61, Union Street, Bedford, MK40 2SE61, Union Street, Bedford, MK40 2SE
Schools Nearby
- Livingstone Primary School300 m away
- Priory Primary School400 m away
- Edith Cavell Primary School700 m away
- Bedford Free School1.1 km away
- Castle Newnham School1.6 km away
- Biddenham International School and Sports College1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK40 2SE is Bedford station, which is 700 metres away.
- Bedford|700 m away
- Bedford St Johns|1.4 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|5.8 km away
- Stewartby|8.7 km away
