Westbourne Road - MK40 4LD
Key Postcode Insights
MK40 4LD is a residential postcode situated on Westbourne Road, Bedford, MK40 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 423rd largest and 339th 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 17 properties: 12 houses and 5 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £233,189
- 10 Year change
- up 28.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,108pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £268/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK40 4LD is a residential postcode situated on Westbourne Road, Bedford, MK40 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 423rd largest and 339th 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 17 properties: 12 houses and 5 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £233,189
- 10 Year change
- up 28.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,108pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £268/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Explore Properties in MK40 4LD
- 53 Westbourne Road
3 Bed Period House
- 55 Westbourne Road
3 Bed Period House
- 57 Westbourne Road
3 Bed Period House
- 59 Westbourne Road
3 Bed Period House
- 61 Westbourne Road
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK40 4LD sold for £250,000 on 19th February 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £233,189.
The MK40 4LD Sales Market has increased by 28.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.4% | £233,189 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £232,222 |
| June 2024 | 0.5% | £226,826 |
| June 2023 | -1.2% | £225,702 |
| June 2022 | 12.2% | £228,335 |
| June 2021 | 5.4% | £203,566 |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £193,201 |
| June 2019 | -3.2% | £191,555 |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £197,910 |
| June 2017 | 7.2% | £194,495 |
| June 2016 | 14.6% | £181,512 |
| June 2015 | 7.5% | £158,396 |
| June 2014 | 10.1% | £147,325 |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £133,758 |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £130,622 |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £129,428 |
| June 2010 | 4.3% | £129,287 |
| June 2009 | -14.3% | £123,934 |
| June 2008 | -1.2% | £144,671 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £146,411 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,108.
The MK40 4LD Rental Market has increased by 56.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £1,108pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.3% | £1,069pcm |
| June 2024 | 7% | £1,015pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.8% | £949pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.6% | £880pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.7% | £803pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £739pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £731pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.5% | £733pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.9% | £744pcm |
| June 2016 | 10.9% | £710pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.1% | £640pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.1% | £592pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £563pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.5% | £550pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.6% | £536pcm |
| June 2010 | -0.3% | £533pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.1% | £534pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.9% | £569pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £558pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 19th February 2025 for £250,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.1%.
MK40 4LD has had 3 sales since 1995, with 2 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2025£250,000 | 3 Bed House57, Westbourne Road, Bedford, MK40 4LD57, Westbourne Road, Bedford, MK40 4LD
- Sold Jul 2024£220,000 | 3 Bed House83, Westbourne Road, Bedford, MK40 4LD83, Westbourne Road, Bedford, MK40 4LD
- Sold Dec 2014£135,000 | 3 Bed House59, Westbourne Road, Bedford, MK40 4LD59, Westbourne Road, Bedford, MK40 4LD
Nearby Postcodes
MK40 4LD is the 423rd largest and the 339th most expensive postcode out of the 835 postcodes in the MK40 area.
- MK40 4LF, Marlborough Road, Bedford, MK40MK40 4LF12 Addresses|36 m away
- MK40 4EZ, Chestnut Avenue, Bedford, MK40MK40 4EZ13 Addresses|93 m away
- MK40 4LQ, Iddesleigh Road, Bedford, MK40MK40 4LQ9 Addresses|98 m away
- MK40 4HA, Chestnut Avenue, Bedford, MK40MK40 4HA18 Addresses|103 m away
- MK40 4EH, Coventry Road, Bedford, MK40MK40 4EH39 Addresses|106 m away
Property Types
- 11 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (11)
- modern house (1)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2025£250,000 | 3 Bed House57, Westbourne Road, Bedford, MK40 4LD57, Westbourne Road, Bedford, MK40 4LD
- Sold Apr 2022£226,000 | 3 Bed House35, Westbourne Road, Bedford, MK40 4LB35, Westbourne Road, Bedford, MK40 4LB
- Sold Jun 2016£220,000 | 3 Bed House17, Westbourne Road, Bedford, MK40 4LB17, Westbourne Road, Bedford, MK40 4LB
Schools Nearby
- Queen's Park Academy300 m away
- Westfield Primary School500 m away
- St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary and Pre-School700 m away
- Biddenham International School and Sports College800 m away
- Bedford Free School1.3 km away
- Daubeney Academy2.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK40 4LD is Bedford station, which is 500 metres away.
- Bedford|500 m away
- Bedford St Johns|1.4 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|4.8 km away
- Stewartby|7.6 km away
