Castle Road - MK40 3UB
Key Postcode Insights
MK40 3UB is a residential postcode situated on Castle Road, Bedford, MK40 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 229th largest and 651st 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 9 properties: 9 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £442,746
- 10 Year change
- up 32.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,608pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £507/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK40 3UB is a residential postcode situated on Castle Road, Bedford, MK40 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 229th largest and 651st 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 9 properties: 9 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £442,746
- 10 Year change
- up 32.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,608pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £507/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin MK40 3UB
- 225 Castle Road
4 Bed Period House
- 227 Castle Road
3 Bed Period House
- 229 Castle Road
House
- 231 Castle Road
House
- 233 Castle Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK40 3UB sold for £390,000 on 9th May 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 2.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £442,746.
The MK40 3UB Sales Market has increased by 32.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.5% | £442,746 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £444,977 |
| June 2024 | -0.4% | £434,666 |
| June 2023 | 1% | £436,519 |
| June 2022 | 10.7% | £432,170 |
| June 2021 | 6% | £390,562 |
| June 2020 | 0.7% | £368,416 |
| June 2019 | -1% | £365,955 |
| June 2018 | 3% | £369,610 |
| June 2017 | 7.3% | £358,788 |
| June 2016 | 11.8% | £334,514 |
| June 2015 | 9.1% | £299,336 |
| June 2014 | 9.3% | £274,465 |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £251,017 |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £245,802 |
| June 2011 | -0.6% | £245,037 |
| June 2010 | 8.4% | £246,506 |
| June 2009 | -10.6% | £227,439 |
| June 2008 | -1.5% | £254,499 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £258,354 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,608.
The MK40 3UB Rental Market has increased by 51.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £1,608pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £1,564pcm |
| June 2024 | 7% | £1,500pcm |
| June 2023 | 9% | £1,402pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £1,287pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.3% | £1,188pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.8% | £1,097pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £1,088pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.2% | £1,083pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £1,097pcm |
| June 2016 | 9.7% | £1,060pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.7% | £966pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £905pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.1% | £869pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £842pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.5% | £824pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.5% | £812pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.9% | £792pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.6% | £833pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £812pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 9th May 2024 for £390,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.6%. The postcode has had a total of 10 sales since 1995.
MK40 3UB has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2024£390,000 | 3 Bed House233, Castle Road, Bedford, MK40 3UB233, Castle Road, Bedford, MK40 3UB
- Sold Jun 2022£470,000 | 3 Bed House227, Castle Road, Bedford, MK40 3UB227, Castle Road, Bedford, MK40 3UB
- Sold Aug 2009£200,000 | 3 Bed House239, Castle Road, Bedford, MK40 3UB239, Castle Road, Bedford, MK40 3UB
- Sold Feb 2006£207,000 | 3 Bed House227, Castle Road, Bedford, MK40 3UB227, Castle Road, Bedford, MK40 3UB
- Sold Feb 2006£192,500 | 3 Bed House239, Castle Road, Bedford, MK40 3UB239, Castle Road, Bedford, MK40 3UB
Nearby Postcodes
MK40 3UB is the 229th largest and the 651st most expensive postcode out of the 835 postcodes in the MK40 area.
- MK40 3UA, Castle Road, Bedford, MK40MK40 3UA10 Addresses|30 m away
- MK40 3UQ, Rosamond Road, Bedford, MK40MK40 3UQ28 Addresses|76 m away
- MK40 3UF, Phillpotts Avenue, Bedford, MK40MK40 3UF16 Addresses|99 m away
- MK40 3UD, Phillpotts Avenue, Bedford, MK40MK40 3UD21 Addresses|106 m away
- MK40 3UE, Phillpotts Avenue, Bedford, MK40MK40 3UE21 Addresses|134 m away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (4)
- house (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 4 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2025£925,000 | 5 Bed House76, Castle Road, Bedford, MK40 3PS76, Castle Road, Bedford, MK40 3PS
- Sold Jun 2021£865,000 | 5 Bed House76, Castle Road, Bedford, MK40 3PS76, Castle Road, Bedford, MK40 3PS
- Sold Jul 2025£860,000 | 5 Bed House92, Castle Road, Bedford, MK40 3PS92, Castle Road, Bedford, MK40 3PS
Schools Nearby
- Castle Newnham School600 m away
- St John Rigby Catholic Primary School800 m away
- Goldington Green Academy1.2 km away
- Goldington Academy700 m away
- Castle Newnham School1.0 km away
- Bedford Free School1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK40 3UB is Bedford St Johns station, which is 1.8 kilometres away.
- Bedford St Johns|1.8 km away
- Bedford|2.3 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|6.5 km away
- Stewartby|9.2 km away
