Preston Road - MK40 4DX
Key Postcode Insights
MK40 4DX is a residential postcode situated on Preston Road, Bedford, MK40 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 404th largest and 414th 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 16 properties: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £293,653
- 10 Year change
- up 27.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,359pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £285/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK40 4DX is a residential postcode situated on Preston Road, Bedford, MK40 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 404th largest and 414th 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 16 properties: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £293,653
- 10 Year change
- up 27.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,359pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £285/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin MK40 4DX
- 2 Preston Road
3 Bed Period House
- 4 Preston Road
Unknown
- 6 Preston Road
Unknown
- 8 Preston Road
3 Bed Period House
- 10 Preston Road
4 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK40 4DX sold for £285,000 on 11th July 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 2.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £293,653.
The MK40 4DX Sales Market has increased by 27.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.3% | £293,653 |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £292,911 |
| June 2024 | 0.5% | £286,684 |
| June 2023 | -1% | £285,315 |
| June 2022 | 11.9% | £288,067 |
| June 2021 | 5.3% | £257,487 |
| June 2020 | 0.8% | £244,558 |
| June 2019 | -3.1% | £242,535 |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £250,381 |
| June 2017 | 6.9% | £245,937 |
| June 2016 | 14.3% | £230,165 |
| June 2015 | 7.2% | £201,287 |
| June 2014 | 9.9% | £187,713 |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £170,808 |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £166,511 |
| June 2011 | 0.2% | £164,964 |
| June 2010 | 4.8% | £164,595 |
| June 2009 | -14.2% | £157,087 |
| June 2008 | -1% | £183,006 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £184,784 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,359.
The MK40 4DX Rental Market has increased by 55.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £1,359pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.1% | £1,314pcm |
| June 2024 | 7% | £1,250pcm |
| June 2023 | 8% | £1,169pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.3% | £1,082pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.7% | £990pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £911pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £901pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.5% | £903pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.6% | £917pcm |
| June 2016 | 10.7% | £876pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.9% | £792pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.9% | £734pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £700pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.6% | £682pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.7% | £665pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.2% | £661pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.9% | £660pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.2% | £701pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £686pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 11th July 2024 for £285,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.7%. The postcode has had a total of 18 sales since 1995.
MK40 4DX has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2024£285,000 | 3 Bed House26, Preston Road, Bedford, MK40 4DX26, Preston Road, Bedford, MK40 4DX
- Sold Jun 2024£265,000 | 3 Bed House16, Preston Road, Bedford, MK40 4DX16, Preston Road, Bedford, MK40 4DX
- Sold Dec 2016£205,000 | 3 Bed House30, Preston Road, Bedford, MK40 4DX30, Preston Road, Bedford, MK40 4DX
- Sold Mar 2014£170,000 | 3 Bed House26, Preston Road, Bedford, MK40 4DX26, Preston Road, Bedford, MK40 4DX
- Sold Aug 2010£165,000 | 3 Bed House16, Preston Road, Bedford, MK40 4DX16, Preston Road, Bedford, MK40 4DX
Nearby Postcodes
MK40 4DX is the 404th largest and the 414th most expensive postcode out of the 835 postcodes in the MK40 area.
- MK40 4DU, Preston Road, Bedford, MK40MK40 4DU27 Addresses|31 m away
- MK40 4ES, Winifred Road, Bedford, MK40MK40 4ES22 Addresses|81 m away
- MK40 4DY, Dunville Road, Bedford, MK40MK40 4DY27 Addresses|87 m away
- MK40 4DT, Hurst Grove, Bedford, MK40MK40 4DT13 Addresses|89 m away
- MK40 4DZ, Dunville Road, Bedford, MK40MK40 4DZ28 Addresses|94 m away
Property Types
- 9 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (9)
- house (1)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2024£285,000 | 3 Bed House26, Preston Road, Bedford, MK40 4DX26, Preston Road, Bedford, MK40 4DX
- Sold Jun 2024£265,000 | 3 Bed House16, Preston Road, Bedford, MK40 4DX16, Preston Road, Bedford, MK40 4DX
- Sold Mar 2018£253,000 | 3 Bed House13, Preston Road, Bedford, MK40 4DU13, Preston Road, Bedford, MK40 4DU
Schools Nearby
- Queen's Park Academy400 m away
- Westfield Primary School600 m away
- Priory Primary School700 m away
- Biddenham International School and Sports College900 m away
- Bedford Free School1.3 km away
- Castle Newnham School2.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK40 4DX is Bedford station, which is 300 metres away.
- Bedford|300 m away
- Bedford St Johns|1.4 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|5.1 km away
- Stewartby|7.9 km away
