Hurst Grove - MK40 4HY
Key Postcode Insights
MK40 4HY is a residential postcode situated on Hurst Grove, Bedford, MK40 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 568th largest and 23rd most expensive of the 835 postcodes in the MK40 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 26 properties: 2 houses and 24 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £129,930
- 10 Year change
- up 19.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £798pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £287/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK40 4HY is a residential postcode situated on Hurst Grove, Bedford, MK40 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 568th largest and 23rd most expensive of the 835 postcodes in the MK40 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 26 properties: 2 houses and 24 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £129,930
- 10 Year change
- up 19.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £798pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £287/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin MK40 4HY
- 37 Hurst Grove
Building  |  3 Flats
- 39 Hurst Grove
1 Bed Period Flat
- 41 Hurst Grove
1 Bed Period Flat
- 43 Hurst Grove
1 Bed Period Flat
- 45 Hurst Grove
1 Bed Period Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK40 4HY sold for £126,000 on 27th June 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 8.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £129,930.
The MK40 4HY Sales Market has increased by 19.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.4% | £129,930 |
| June 2025 | 1.9% | £128,104 |
| June 2024 | 0.5% | £125,656 |
| June 2023 | -1.9% | £125,084 |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £127,515 |
| June 2021 | 3.5% | £116,569 |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £112,639 |
| June 2019 | -3.1% | £112,169 |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £115,736 |
| June 2017 | 5.5% | £114,794 |
| June 2016 | 13.2% | £108,788 |
| June 2015 | 6.6% | £96,061 |
| June 2014 | 9.2% | £90,129 |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £82,532 |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £81,378 |
| June 2011 | -0.1% | £82,053 |
| June 2010 | 2.6% | £82,113 |
| June 2009 | -14.7% | £80,018 |
| June 2008 | -0.3% | £93,782 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £94,094 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £798.
The MK40 4HY Rental Market has increased by 45.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.7% | £798pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £763pcm |
| June 2024 | 7% | £727pcm |
| June 2023 | 7% | £680pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.9% | £636pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £595pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £557pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £553pcm |
| June 2018 | -2.4% | £554pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £568pcm |
| June 2016 | 9.6% | £550pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.2% | £502pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £468pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £449pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £443pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.4% | £439pcm |
| June 2010 | -1.9% | £438pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.4% | £446pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.8% | £477pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £464pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th June 2025 for £126,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 8.7%. The postcode has had a total of 58 sales since 1995.
MK40 4HY has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2025£126,000 | 1 Bed Flat47, Hurst Grove, Bedford, MK40 4HY47, Hurst Grove, Bedford, MK40 4HY
- Sold Aug 2023£69,000 | 1 Bed Flat75, Hurst Grove, Bedford, MK40 4HY75, Hurst Grove, Bedford, MK40 4HY
- Sold Nov 2021£122,000 | 1 Bed Flat47, Hurst Grove, Bedford, MK40 4HY47, Hurst Grove, Bedford, MK40 4HY
- Sold Dec 2020£114,000 | 1 Bed Flat59, Hurst Grove, Bedford, MK40 4HY59, Hurst Grove, Bedford, MK40 4HY
- Sold Feb 2020£101,000 | 1 Bed Flat79, Hurst Grove, Bedford, MK40 4HY79, Hurst Grove, Bedford, MK40 4HY
Nearby Postcodes
MK40 4HY is the 568th largest and the 23rd most expensive postcode out of the 835 postcodes in the MK40 area.
- MK40 4FT, Henley Road, Bedford, MK40MK40 4FT22 Addresses|34 m away
- MK40 4DP, Hurst Grove, Bedford, MK40MK40 4DP32 Addresses|76 m away
- MK40 4EA, Howard Avenue, Bedford, MK40MK40 4EA8 Addresses|77 m away
- MK40 4FZ, Henley Road, Bedford, MK40MK40 4FZ61 Addresses|82 m away
- MK40 4FX, Henley Road, Bedford, MK40MK40 4FX40 Addresses|83 m away
Property Types
- 18 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 flat of an unknown age
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period flat (18)
- modern house (4)
- mid-century flat (1)
- flat (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 24 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (9)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2022£1,200,000 | 1 Bed Flat11, Hurst Grove, Bedford, MK40 4DN11, Hurst Grove, Bedford, MK40 4DN
- Sold Mar 2022£1,200,000 | 1 Bed Flat11, Hurst Grove, Bedford, MK40 4DN11, Hurst Grove, Bedford, MK40 4DN
- Sold Mar 2022£1,200,000 | 1 Bed Flat13, Hurst Grove, Bedford, MK40 4DN13, Hurst Grove, Bedford, MK40 4DN
Schools Nearby
- Priory Primary School500 m away
- Queen's Park Academy600 m away
- Westfield Primary School800 m away
- Bedford Free School1.1 km away
- Biddenham International School and Sports College1.1 km away
- Castle Newnham School2.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK40 4HY is Bedford station, which is 200 metres away.
- Bedford|200 m away
- Bedford St Johns|1.1 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|5.0 km away
- Stewartby|7.8 km away