Kempster Close - MK40 4FW
Key Street Insights
Kempster Close is a residential street with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 249th largest and 43rd most expensive of the 401 streets in the MK40 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The street contains a total of 35 properties: 7 houses and 28 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £161,747
- 10 Year change
- up 18.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £893pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £275/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Kempster Close is a residential street with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 249th largest and 43rd most expensive of the 401 streets in the MK40 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The street contains a total of 35 properties: 7 houses and 28 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £161,747
- 10 Year change
- up 18.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £893pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £275/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Kempster Close, Bedford, MK40
- 2 Kempster Close
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 4 Kempster Close
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 6 Kempster Close
1 Bed Modern Flat
- 8 Kempster Close
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 10 Kempster Close
2 Bed Modern Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Kempster Close sold for £140,000 on 16th August 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the street is £161,747.
The Kempster Close Sales Market has increased by 18.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.8% | £161,747 |
| June 2025 | 1.9% | £160,471 |
| June 2024 | 0.4% | £157,422 |
| June 2023 | -1.8% | £156,787 |
| June 2022 | 9.3% | £159,640 |
| June 2021 | 3.5% | £146,000 |
| June 2020 | 0.5% | £141,111 |
| June 2019 | -3.2% | £140,406 |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £144,976 |
| June 2017 | 5.6% | £144,179 |
| June 2016 | 13.2% | £136,490 |
| June 2015 | 6.9% | £120,548 |
| June 2014 | 9.2% | £112,777 |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £103,308 |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £101,732 |
| June 2011 | 0% | £102,366 |
| June 2010 | 3% | £102,321 |
| June 2009 | -14.8% | £99,312 |
| June 2008 | -0.6% | £116,582 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £117,285 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £893.
The Kempster Close Rental Market has increased by 44.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4% | £893pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £859pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.9% | £819pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.1% | £766pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.8% | £716pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £670pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.7% | £627pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £623pcm |
| June 2018 | -2.7% | £624pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £641pcm |
| June 2016 | 9.6% | £620pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.5% | £566pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £527pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £505pcm |
| June 2012 | 1% | £498pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.5% | £493pcm |
| June 2010 | -1.5% | £490pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.6% | £498pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.5% | £533pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £520pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 16th August 2024 for £140,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.4%. The street has had a total of 24 sales since 1995.
Kempster Close, Bedford, MK40 has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2024£140,000 | 2 Bed Flat16, Kempster Close, Bedford, MK40 4FW16, Kempster Close, Bedford, MK40 4FW
- Sold Aug 2022£165,000 | 2 Bed Flat22, Kempster Close, Bedford, MK40 4FW22, Kempster Close, Bedford, MK40 4FW
- Sold Feb 2020£125,000 | 1 Bed Flat6, Kempster Close, Bedford, MK40 4FW6, Kempster Close, Bedford, MK40 4FW
- Sold Jul 2018£115,000 | 1 Bed Flat6, Kempster Close, Bedford, MK40 4FW6, Kempster Close, Bedford, MK40 4FW
- Sold Nov 2017£156,000 | 2 Bed Flat16, Kempster Close, Bedford, MK40 4FW16, Kempster Close, Bedford, MK40 4FW
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2006£170,950 | 2 Bed Flat2, Kempster Close, Bedford, MK40 4FW2, Kempster Close, Bedford, MK40 4FW
- Sold Aug 2022£165,000 | 2 Bed Flat22, Kempster Close, Bedford, MK40 4FW22, Kempster Close, Bedford, MK40 4FW
- Sold Nov 2017£156,000 | 2 Bed Flat16, Kempster Close, Bedford, MK40 4FW16, Kempster Close, Bedford, MK40 4FW
Nearby Streets
Kempster Close, Bedford, MK40 is the 249th largest and the 43rd most expensive street in the MK40 area.
- Henley Road, Bedford, MK40123 Addresses|93 m away
- Fairfax Road, Bedford, MK4027 Addresses|186 m away
- Howard Place, Bedford, MK402 Addresses|223 m away
- Howard Avenue, Bedford, MK4053 Addresses|253 m away
- Ashburnham Road, Bedford, MK40290 Addresses|254 m away
- Grafton Road, Bedford, MK4080 Addresses|254 m away
Property Types
- 23 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- modern flat (23)
- mid-century house (1)
- mid-century flat (2)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 26 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (15)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (9)
Schools Nearby
- Priory Primary School500 m away
- Queen's Park Academy700 m away
- Westfield Primary School900 m away
- Bedford Free School900 m away
- Biddenham International School and Sports College1.2 km away
- Castle Newnham School2.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Kempster Close, Bedford, MK40 - MK40 4FW is Bedford station, which is 200 metres away.
- Bedford|200 m away
- Bedford St Johns|1.0 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|5.0 km away