Franklyn Gardens - MK40 4QB
Key Postcode Insights
MK40 4QB is a residential postcode situated on Franklyn Gardens, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 106th largest and 778th most expensive of the 835 postcodes in the MK40 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 5 properties: 3 houses and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £694,890
- 10 Year change
- up 25.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,252pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £383/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK40 4QB is a residential postcode situated on Franklyn Gardens, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 106th largest and 778th most expensive of the 835 postcodes in the MK40 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 5 properties: 3 houses and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £694,890
- 10 Year change
- up 25.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,252pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £383/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.9%/year/yr
Explore Properties in MK40 4QB
- 1 Franklyn Gardens
House
- 3 Franklyn Gardens
4 Bed Modern House
- 5 Franklyn Gardens
4 Bed Modern House
- 7 Franklyn Gardens
House
- 9 Franklyn Gardens
5 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK40 4QB sold for £695,000 on 17th January 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £694,890.
The MK40 4QB Sales Market has increased by 25.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.6% | £694,890 |
| June 2025 | 0.8% | £698,869 |
| June 2024 | 0% | £693,539 |
| June 2023 | 0.5% | £693,712 |
| June 2022 | 10.1% | £689,934 |
| June 2021 | 5.8% | £626,545 |
| June 2020 | 0.7% | £592,447 |
| June 2019 | -2.4% | £588,376 |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £602,612 |
| June 2017 | 6.1% | £589,419 |
| June 2016 | 12.4% | £555,677 |
| June 2015 | 6.7% | £494,359 |
| June 2014 | 8.2% | £463,519 |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £428,227 |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £417,479 |
| June 2011 | 1.3% | £413,566 |
| June 2010 | 8.3% | £408,350 |
| June 2009 | -11.5% | £377,136 |
| June 2008 | -0.8% | £426,068 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £429,644 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,252.
The MK40 4QB Rental Market has increased by 50.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £2,252pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.4% | £2,193pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.8% | £2,120pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.4% | £1,985pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.6% | £1,814pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.8% | £1,686pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.8% | £1,549pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £1,537pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.3% | £1,531pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £1,551pcm |
| June 2016 | 9.1% | £1,502pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.2% | £1,376pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.7% | £1,296pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £1,250pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £1,215pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.3% | £1,188pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.6% | £1,161pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.8% | £1,121pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.4% | £1,166pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,138pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 17th January 2023 for £695,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.1%.
MK40 4QB has had 3 sales since 1995, with 1 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2023£695,000 | 4 Bed House3, Franklyn Gardens, Bedford, MK40 4QB3, Franklyn Gardens, Bedford, MK40 4QB
- Sold Sep 2016£575,000 | 4 Bed House5, Franklyn Gardens, Bedford, MK40 4QB5, Franklyn Gardens, Bedford, MK40 4QB
- Sold Sep 2011£410,000 | 5 Bed House9, Franklyn Gardens, Bedford, MK40 4QB9, Franklyn Gardens, Bedford, MK40 4QB
Nearby Postcodes
MK40 4QB is the 106th largest and the 778th most expensive postcode out of the 835 postcodes in the MK40 area.
- MK40 4QD, Franklyn Gardens, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40MK40 4QD7 Addresses|46 m away
- MK40 4QQ, Franklyn Gardens, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40MK40 4QQ6 Addresses|83 m away
- MK40 4RA, Thorpe Close, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40MK40 4RA12 Addresses|86 m away
- MK40 4QP, Deep Spinney, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40MK40 4QP6 Addresses|98 m away
- MK40 4HX, Hampden Court, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40MK40 4HX16 Addresses|106 m away
Property Types
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (3)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2017£725,000 | 5 Bed House21, Franklyn Gardens, Bedford, MK40 4QQ21, Franklyn Gardens, Bedford, MK40 4QQ
- Sold Jan 2023£695,000 | 4 Bed House3, Franklyn Gardens, Bedford, MK40 4QB3, Franklyn Gardens, Bedford, MK40 4QB
- Sold Jun 2023£595,000 | 4 Bed House4, Franklyn Gardens, Bedford, MK40 4QD4, Franklyn Gardens, Bedford, MK40 4QD
Schools Nearby
- St James' CofE Academy300 m away
- Great Denham Primary School1.1 km away
- St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary and Pre-School1.1 km away
- Biddenham International School and Sports College1.0 km away
- Bedford Free School3.1 km away
- Lincroft Academy3.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK40 4QB is Bedford station, which is 2.2 kilometres away.
- Bedford|2.2 km away
- Bedford St Johns|3.2 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|5.4 km away
- Stewartby|8.0 km away
