Oldfield Road - MK40 4HE
Key Postcode Insights
MK40 4HE is a residential postcode situated on Oldfield Road, Bedford, MK40 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 301st largest and 402nd most expensive of the 835 postcodes in the MK40 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 12 properties: 9 houses and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £303,447
- 10 Year change
- up 24.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,414pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £313/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK40 4HE is a residential postcode situated on Oldfield Road, Bedford, MK40 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 301st largest and 402nd most expensive of the 835 postcodes in the MK40 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 12 properties: 9 houses and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £303,447
- 10 Year change
- up 24.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,414pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £313/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Explore Properties in MK40 4HE
- 2 Oldfield Road
4 Bed Early-century House
- 4 Oldfield Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 6 Oldfield Road
House
- 8 Oldfield Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 10 Oldfield Road
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK40 4HE sold for £404,000 on 29th May 2025. Since then prices have on average remained the same.
The current average value in the postcode is £303,447.
The MK40 4HE Sales Market has increased by 24.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £303,447 |
| June 2025 | 1.1% | £304,359 |
| June 2024 | 0.3% | £300,963 |
| June 2023 | -0.1% | £300,108 |
| June 2022 | 10.6% | £300,325 |
| June 2021 | 5.4% | £271,591 |
| June 2020 | 0.7% | £257,643 |
| June 2019 | -2.8% | £255,755 |
| June 2018 | 2% | £263,232 |
| June 2017 | 6% | £258,137 |
| June 2016 | 13.2% | £243,584 |
| June 2015 | 6.2% | £215,188 |
| June 2014 | 8.8% | £202,544 |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £186,142 |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £180,921 |
| June 2011 | 1.1% | £179,226 |
| June 2010 | 6.9% | £177,309 |
| June 2009 | -12.9% | £165,837 |
| June 2008 | -0.5% | £190,367 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £191,401 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,414.
The MK40 4HE Rental Market has increased by 51.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £1,414pcm |
| June 2025 | 4% | £1,374pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.8% | £1,321pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.9% | £1,237pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £1,135pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.8% | £1,051pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £966pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £957pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.3% | £956pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £969pcm |
| June 2016 | 9.6% | £935pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.8% | £853pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.9% | £799pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £769pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.6% | £747pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.6% | £729pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.2% | £717pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.5% | £702pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.6% | £735pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £716pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 29th May 2025 for £404,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable.
MK40 4HE has had 3 sales since 1995, with 1 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2025£404,000 | 5 Bed House14, Oldfield Road, Bedford, MK40 4HE14, Oldfield Road, Bedford, MK40 4HE
- Sold Dec 2021£451,000 | 4 Bed House24, Oldfield Road, Bedford, MK40 4HE24, Oldfield Road, Bedford, MK40 4HE
- Sold Sep 2020£290,000 | 3 Bed House4, Oldfield Road, Bedford, MK40 4HE4, Oldfield Road, Bedford, MK40 4HE
Nearby Postcodes
MK40 4HE is the 301st largest and the 402nd most expensive postcode out of the 835 postcodes in the MK40 area.
- MK40 4HG, Allen Close, Bedford, MK40MK40 4HG16 Addresses|52 m away
- MK40 4EZ, Chestnut Avenue, Bedford, MK40MK40 4EZ13 Addresses|83 m away
- MK40 4HD, Oldfield Road, Bedford, MK40MK40 4HD31 Addresses|86 m away
- MK40 4HA, Chestnut Avenue, Bedford, MK40MK40 4HA18 Addresses|101 m away
- MK40 4HJ, Hawthorne Avenue, Bedford, MK40MK40 4HJ46 Addresses|121 m away
Property Types
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 7 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (2)
- early-century house (7)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2021£451,000 | 4 Bed House24, Oldfield Road, Bedford, MK40 4HE24, Oldfield Road, Bedford, MK40 4HE
- Sold May 2025£404,000 | 5 Bed House14, Oldfield Road, Bedford, MK40 4HE14, Oldfield Road, Bedford, MK40 4HE
- Sold Jul 2024£370,000 | 4 Bed House7, Oldfield Road, Bedford, MK40 4HD7, Oldfield Road, Bedford, MK40 4HD
Schools Nearby
- Queen's Park Academy100 m away
- Westfield Primary School300 m away
- St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary and Pre-School600 m away
- Biddenham International School and Sports College600 m away
- Bedford Free School1.5 km away
- Daubeney Academy2.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK40 4HE is Bedford station, which is 700 metres away.
- Bedford|700 m away
- Bedford St Johns|1.6 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|4.8 km away
- Stewartby|7.6 km away
