Ford End Road - MK40 4JU
Key Postcode Insights
MK40 4JU is a residential postcode situated on Ford End Road, Bedford, MK40 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 302nd largest and 371st 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 12 properties: 10 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £245,855
- 10 Year change
- up 24.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,133pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £212/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK40 4JU is a residential postcode situated on Ford End Road, Bedford, MK40 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 302nd largest and 371st 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 12 properties: 10 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £245,855
- 10 Year change
- up 24.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,133pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £212/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin MK40 4JU
- 93A Ford End Road
4 Bed Period House
- 95 Ford End Road
Building  |  2 Flats
- 97 Ford End Road
Building  |  2 Flats
- 99 Ford End Road
4 Bed Period House
- 101 Ford End Road
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK40 4JU sold for £260,000 on 5th November 2018. Since then prices are up an average of 17.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £245,855.
The MK40 4JU Sales Market has increased by 24.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.7% | £245,855 |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £244,241 |
| June 2024 | 0.4% | £238,719 |
| June 2023 | -1.4% | £237,700 |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £241,099 |
| June 2021 | 4.5% | £217,347 |
| June 2020 | 0.7% | £208,008 |
| June 2019 | -3.1% | £206,611 |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £213,246 |
| June 2017 | 6.6% | £210,625 |
| June 2016 | 13.9% | £197,580 |
| June 2015 | 7.4% | £173,517 |
| June 2014 | 9.7% | £161,514 |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £147,214 |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £144,399 |
| June 2011 | -0.1% | £144,253 |
| June 2010 | 3.7% | £144,404 |
| June 2009 | -14.2% | £139,295 |
| June 2008 | -0.8% | £162,439 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £163,811 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,133.
The MK40 4JU Rental Market has increased by 50.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £1,133pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.2% | £1,090pcm |
| June 2024 | 7% | £1,037pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.5% | £969pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £901pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £832pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.8% | £771pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £765pcm |
| June 2018 | -2.1% | £766pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.1% | £783pcm |
| June 2016 | 10.2% | £752pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.8% | £682pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.8% | £633pcm |
| June 2013 | 2% | £603pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £592pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.5% | £582pcm |
| June 2010 | -0.9% | £579pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.2% | £584pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.3% | £622pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £608pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 5th November 2018 for £260,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 17.1%. The postcode has had a total of 6 sales since 1995.
MK40 4JU has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2018£260,000 | 4 Bed House99, Ford End Road, Bedford, MK40 4JU99, Ford End Road, Bedford, MK40 4JU
- Sold Mar 2016£125,000 | 3 Bed House107, Ford End Road, Bedford, MK40 4JU107, Ford End Road, Bedford, MK40 4JU
- Sold Dec 2003£90,000 | 3 Bed House107, Ford End Road, Bedford, MK40 4JU107, Ford End Road, Bedford, MK40 4JU
- Sold Apr 2002£58,000 | 4 Bed House97, Ford End Road, Bedford, MK40 4JU97, Ford End Road, Bedford, MK40 4JU
- Sold Jan 2002£94,000 | 4 Bed House93A, Ford End Road, Bedford, MK40 4JU93A, Ford End Road, Bedford, MK40 4JU
Nearby Postcodes
MK40 4JU is the 302nd largest and the 371st most expensive postcode out of the 835 postcodes in the MK40 area.
- MK40 4JW, Ford End Road, Bedford, MK40MK40 4JW39 Addresses|26 m away
- MK40 4JT, Ford End Road, Bedford, MK40MK40 4JT9 Addresses|47 m away
- MK40 4JP, Nelson Street, Bedford, MK40MK40 4JP28 Addresses|88 m away
- MK40 4LG, Marlborough Road, Bedford, MK40MK40 4LG48 Addresses|92 m away
- MK40 4LB, Westbourne Road, Bedford, MK40MK40 4LB26 Addresses|97 m away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (4)
- period flat (4)
- mid-century house (1)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2018£650,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, Rosewood 72, Ford End Road, Bedford, MK40 4JWFlat 1, Rosewood 72, Ford End Road, Bedford, MK40 4JW
- Sold Jan 2024£290,000 | 3 Bed House127, Ford End Road, Bedford, MK40 4LA127, Ford End Road, Bedford, MK40 4LA
- Sold Jun 2021£271,000 | 3 Bed House121, Ford End Road, Bedford, MK40 4PR121, Ford End Road, Bedford, MK40 4PR
Schools Nearby
- Queen's Park Academy500 m away
- Westfield Primary School700 m away
- Priory Primary School900 m away
- Biddenham International School and Sports College1.0 km away
- Bedford Free School1.2 km away
- Daubeney Academy2.0 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK40 4JU is Bedford station, which is 600 metres away.
- Bedford|600 m away
- Bedford St Johns|1.2 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|4.6 km away
- Stewartby|7.4 km away
