Main Road - MK40 4BE
Key Postcode Insights
MK40 4BE is a residential postcode situated on Main Road, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 374th largest and 831st 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 15 properties: 15 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,181,359
- 10 Year change
- up 26.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,901pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £527/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK40 4BE is a residential postcode situated on Main Road, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 374th largest and 831st 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 15 properties: 15 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,181,359
- 10 Year change
- up 26.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,901pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £527/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin MK40 4BE
- Grooms Cottage
Unknown
- The Barn
Unknown
- The Farm House
5 Bed House
- 42 Main Road
5 Bed Period House
- 44 Main Road
5 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK40 4BE sold for £1,750,000 on 27th January 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 16.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £1,181,359.
The MK40 4BE Sales Market has increased by 26.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £1,181,359 |
| June 2025 | 1.2% | £1,186,382 |
| June 2024 | 0.1% | £1,171,982 |
| June 2023 | 0.2% | £1,171,164 |
| June 2022 | 10.6% | £1,168,486 |
| June 2021 | 5.6% | £1,056,270 |
| June 2020 | 0.7% | £1,000,653 |
| June 2019 | -2.4% | £993,345 |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £1,018,047 |
| June 2017 | 6.3% | £995,852 |
| June 2016 | 12.8% | £936,572 |
| June 2015 | 7% | £830,068 |
| June 2014 | 8.6% | £775,585 |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £714,021 |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £695,982 |
| June 2011 | 0.8% | £689,490 |
| June 2010 | 7.5% | £683,894 |
| June 2009 | -12.1% | £636,157 |
| June 2008 | -0.9% | £723,451 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £729,716 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £3,901.
The MK40 4BE Rental Market has increased by 51.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £3,901pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.9% | £3,792pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.9% | £3,650pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.1% | £3,415pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £3,130pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.6% | £2,896pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.8% | £2,666pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £2,644pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.3% | £2,635pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £2,669pcm |
| June 2016 | 9.5% | £2,578pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.5% | £2,354pcm |
| June 2014 | 4% | £2,209pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £2,124pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £2,064pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.9% | £2,018pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.8% | £1,981pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.5% | £1,927pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.4% | £2,017pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,969pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th January 2023 for £1,750,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 16.9%. The postcode has had a total of 14 sales since 1995.
MK40 4BE has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2023£1,750,000 | 6 Bed House44, Main Road, Bedford, MK40 4BE44, Main Road, Bedford, MK40 4BE
- Sold Jan 2021£460,000 | 6 Bed House44, Main Road, Bedford, MK40 4BE44, Main Road, Bedford, MK40 4BE
- Sold Sep 2020£941,000 | 5 Bed House52, Main Road, Bedford, MK40 4BE52, Main Road, Bedford, MK40 4BE
- Sold Jul 2011£1,500,000 | 6 Bed House42, Main Road, Bedford, MK40 4BE42, Main Road, Bedford, MK40 4BE
- Sold Jun 2008£1,575,000 | 6 Bed House67, Main Road, Bedford, MK40 4BE67, Main Road, Bedford, MK40 4BE
Nearby Postcodes
MK40 4BE is the 374th largest and the 831st most expensive postcode out of the 835 postcodes in the MK40 area.
- MK40 4HX, Hampden Court, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40MK40 4HX16 Addresses|132 m away
- MK40 4AW, Church End, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40MK40 4AW4 Addresses|184 m away
- MK40 4BG, Vicars Close, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40MK40 4BG16 Addresses|187 m away
- MK40 4QQ, Franklyn Gardens, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40MK40 4QQ6 Addresses|189 m away
- MK40 4AN, Gold Lane, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40MK40 4AN16 Addresses|190 m away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (4)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (1)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2024£2,500,000 | 6 Bed House3, Main Road, Bedford, MK40 4BB3, Main Road, Bedford, MK40 4BB
- Sold Oct 2018£2,200,000 | 5 Bed House40B, Main Road, Bedford, MK40 4BD40B, Main Road, Bedford, MK40 4BD
- Sold Jan 2023£1,750,000 | 6 Bed House44, Main Road, Bedford, MK40 4BE44, Main Road, Bedford, MK40 4BE
Schools Nearby
- St James' CofE Academy200 m away
- Great Denham Primary School900 m away
- St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary and Pre-School1.2 km away
- Biddenham International School and Sports College1.0 km away
- Bedford Free School3.1 km away
- Kempston Academy3.2 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK40 4BE is Bedford station, which is 2.2 kilometres away.
- Bedford|2.2 km away
- Bedford St Johns|3.1 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|5.2 km away
- Stewartby|7.8 km away
