George Street - MK40 3SH
Key Postcode Insights
MK40 3SH is a residential postcode situated on George Street, Bedford, MK40 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 582nd largest and 507th 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 27 properties: 25 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £326,121
- 10 Year change
- up 25.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,531pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £356/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK40 3SH is a residential postcode situated on George Street, Bedford, MK40 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 582nd largest and 507th 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 27 properties: 25 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £326,121
- 10 Year change
- up 25.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,531pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £356/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin MK40 3SH
- 98 George Street
Building  |  2 Flats
- 100 George Street
3 Bed Period House
- 102 George Street
House
- 104 George Street
House
- 106 George Street
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK40 3SH sold for £300,000 on 20th February 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 1.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £326,121.
The MK40 3SH Sales Market has increased by 25.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.2% | £326,121 |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £326,795 |
| June 2024 | -0.4% | £319,314 |
| June 2023 | 0.1% | £320,602 |
| June 2022 | 9.1% | £320,275 |
| June 2021 | 4.6% | £293,523 |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £280,612 |
| June 2019 | -1.1% | £278,967 |
| June 2018 | 2% | £282,009 |
| June 2017 | 6.7% | £276,347 |
| June 2016 | 11.3% | £259,060 |
| June 2015 | 9.1% | £232,694 |
| June 2014 | 9% | £213,252 |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £195,608 |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £193,324 |
| June 2011 | -0.8% | £194,832 |
| June 2010 | 6.5% | £196,480 |
| June 2009 | -11.8% | £184,414 |
| June 2008 | -1.7% | £209,011 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £212,571 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,531.
The MK40 3SH Rental Market has increased by 44.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £1,531pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £1,484pcm |
| June 2024 | 7% | £1,424pcm |
| June 2023 | 8% | £1,331pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.9% | £1,233pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £1,153pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.7% | £1,079pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £1,072pcm |
| June 2018 | -2.2% | £1,068pcm |
| June 2017 | 3% | £1,092pcm |
| June 2016 | 9.3% | £1,060pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.7% | £970pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.9% | £909pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £875pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £856pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £847pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.8% | £836pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.1% | £830pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.4% | £884pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £863pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 20th February 2026 for £300,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.2%. The postcode has had a total of 40 sales since 1995.
MK40 3SH has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£300,000 | 3 Bed House130, George Street, Bedford, MK40 3SH130, George Street, Bedford, MK40 3SH
- Sold Sep 2024£347,500 | 3 Bed House114, George Street, Bedford, MK40 3SH114, George Street, Bedford, MK40 3SH
- Sold Sep 2024£360,000 | 4 Bed House142, George Street, Bedford, MK40 3SH142, George Street, Bedford, MK40 3SH
- Sold Nov 2023£370,000 | 3 Bed House138, George Street, Bedford, MK40 3SH138, George Street, Bedford, MK40 3SH
- Sold Aug 2023£270,000 | 3 Bed House106, George Street, Bedford, MK40 3SH106, George Street, Bedford, MK40 3SH
Nearby Postcodes
MK40 3SH is the 582nd largest and the 507th most expensive postcode out of the 835 postcodes in the MK40 area.
- MK40 3SJ, George Street, Bedford, MK40MK40 3SJ26 Addresses|29 m away
- MK40 3SY, Dudley Street, Bedford, MK40MK40 3SY29 Addresses|38 m away
- MK40 3SX, Dudley Street, Bedford, MK40MK40 3SX21 Addresses|56 m away
- MK40 3SU, Rosamond Road, Bedford, MK40MK40 3SU2 Addresses|83 m away
- MK40 3EW, Goldington Road, Bedford, MK40MK40 3EW4 Addresses|93 m away
Property Types
- 18 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (18)
- mid-century flat (2)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 20 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (9)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2024£650,000 | 5 Bed House7, George Street, Bedford, MK40 3RY7, George Street, Bedford, MK40 3RY
- Sold Dec 2024£630,000 | 5 Bed House7, George Street, Bedford, MK40 3RY7, George Street, Bedford, MK40 3RY
- Sold Mar 2020£525,000 | 4 Bed House55, George Street, Bedford, MK40 3RY55, George Street, Bedford, MK40 3RY
Schools Nearby
- Castle Newnham School200 m away
- St John Rigby Catholic Primary School600 m away
- Hazeldene School1.2 km away
- Goldington Academy700 m away
- Castle Newnham School700 m away
- Bedford Free School1.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK40 3SH is Bedford St Johns station, which is 1.6 kilometres away.
- Bedford St Johns|1.6 km away
- Bedford|2.0 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|6.4 km away
- Stewartby|9.2 km away