Franklyn Gardens - MK40 4QD
Key Postcode Insights
MK40 4QD is a residential postcode situated on Franklyn Gardens, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 164th largest and 711th 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 7 properties: 7 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £527,507
- 10 Year change
- up 25.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,775pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £382/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK40 4QD is a residential postcode situated on Franklyn Gardens, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 164th largest and 711th 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 7 properties: 7 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £527,507
- 10 Year change
- up 25.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,775pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £382/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin MK40 4QD
- 2 Franklyn Gardens
Unknown
- 4 Franklyn Gardens
4 Bed Modern House
- 6 Franklyn Gardens
4 Bed Modern House
- 8 Franklyn Gardens
4 Bed Modern House
- 10 Franklyn Gardens
4 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK40 4QD sold for £475,000 on 8th May 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £527,507.
The MK40 4QD Sales Market has increased by 25.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.6% | £527,507 |
| June 2025 | 1% | £530,922 |
| June 2024 | 0.1% | £525,519 |
| June 2023 | 0.5% | £525,215 |
| June 2022 | 10.3% | £522,753 |
| June 2021 | 5.4% | £473,906 |
| June 2020 | 0.7% | £449,644 |
| June 2019 | -2.3% | £446,460 |
| June 2018 | 2.3% | £457,017 |
| June 2017 | 6% | £446,657 |
| June 2016 | 12.6% | £421,506 |
| June 2015 | 6.7% | £374,491 |
| June 2014 | 8.3% | £350,892 |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £323,871 |
| June 2012 | 1% | £314,875 |
| June 2011 | 0.9% | £311,899 |
| June 2010 | 8.1% | £309,221 |
| June 2009 | -11.9% | £286,132 |
| June 2008 | -0.5% | £324,756 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £326,531 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,775.
The MK40 4QD Rental Market has increased by 50.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £1,775pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.7% | £1,729pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.9% | £1,667pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.4% | £1,560pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.8% | £1,427pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.5% | £1,324pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.8% | £1,220pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £1,211pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.2% | £1,205pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £1,220pcm |
| June 2016 | 9.3% | £1,182pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.2% | £1,082pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.8% | £1,018pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.2% | £982pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £951pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.9% | £930pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.4% | £913pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.3% | £883pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.7% | £922pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £898pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 8th May 2026 for £475,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.2%. The postcode has had a total of 18 sales since 1995.
MK40 4QD has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2026£475,000 | 4 Bed House10, Franklyn Gardens, Bedford, MK40 4QD10, Franklyn Gardens, Bedford, MK40 4QD
- Sold Oct 2025£520,000 | 4 Bed House14, Franklyn Gardens, Bedford, MK40 4QD14, Franklyn Gardens, Bedford, MK40 4QD
- Sold Apr 2024£430,000 | 4 Bed House8, Franklyn Gardens, Bedford, MK40 4QD8, Franklyn Gardens, Bedford, MK40 4QD
- Sold Jun 2023£595,000 | 4 Bed House4, Franklyn Gardens, Bedford, MK40 4QD4, Franklyn Gardens, Bedford, MK40 4QD
- Sold Jul 2022£507,500 | 4 Bed House6, Franklyn Gardens, Bedford, MK40 4QD6, Franklyn Gardens, Bedford, MK40 4QD
Nearby Postcodes
MK40 4QD is the 164th largest and the 711th most expensive postcode out of the 835 postcodes in the MK40 area.
- MK40 4QB, Franklyn Gardens, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40MK40 4QB5 Addresses|46 m away
- MK40 4QQ, Franklyn Gardens, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40MK40 4QQ6 Addresses|56 m away
- MK40 4QE, Franklyn Gardens, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40MK40 4QE8 Addresses|84 m away
- MK40 4QP, Deep Spinney, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40MK40 4QP6 Addresses|100 m away
- MK40 4QT, Fleming Close, Biddenham, Bedford, MK40MK40 4QT3 Addresses|125 m away
Property Types
- 6 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 other address of unknown type
- modern house (6)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (1)
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 School3.0 km away
- Lincroft Academy3.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK40 4QD is Bedford station, which is 2.1 kilometres away.
- Bedford|2.1 km away
- Bedford St Johns|3.1 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|5.4 km away
- Stewartby|8.0 km away