King Alfred Way - MK40 4SH
Key Postcode Insights
MK40 4SH is a residential postcode situated on King Alfred Way, Great Denham, Bedford, MK40 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 680th largest and 412th 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 35 properties: 20 houses and 15 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £278,392
- 10 Year change
- up 20.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,263pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £328/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK40 4SH is a residential postcode situated on King Alfred Way, Great Denham, Bedford, MK40 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 680th largest and 412th 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 35 properties: 20 houses and 15 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £278,392
- 10 Year change
- up 20.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,263pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £328/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin MK40 4SH
- 2 King Alfred Way
3 Bed Modern House
- 4 King Alfred Way
3 Bed Modern House
- 6 King Alfred Way
3 Bed Modern House
- 8 King Alfred Way
3 Bed Modern House
- 10 King Alfred Way
2 Bed Modern Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK40 4SH sold for £240,000 on 31st March 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £278,392.
The MK40 4SH Sales Market has increased by 20.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.8% | £278,392 |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £280,776 |
| June 2024 | 0.2% | £276,720 |
| June 2023 | -1% | £276,221 |
| June 2022 | 9.6% | £278,873 |
| June 2021 | 3.6% | £254,485 |
| June 2020 | 1% | £245,618 |
| June 2019 | -2.2% | £243,085 |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £248,554 |
| June 2017 | 6.3% | £244,837 |
| June 2016 | 12.7% | £230,405 |
| June 2015 | 8.1% | £204,394 |
| June 2014 | 8.1% | £189,081 |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £174,878 |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £172,442 |
| June 2011 | 0% | £172,304 |
| June 2010 | 5.7% | £172,342 |
| June 2009 | -13.7% | £163,002 |
| June 2008 | -1.6% | £188,911 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £192,003 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,263.
The MK40 4SH Rental Market has increased by 44.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £1,263pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £1,232pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.3% | £1,184pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.8% | £1,103pcm |
| June 2022 | 7% | £1,024pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.4% | £956pcm |
| June 2020 | 1% | £899pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £890pcm |
| June 2018 | -2.1% | £884pcm |
| June 2017 | 3% | £903pcm |
| June 2016 | 9.6% | £877pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.6% | £800pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £751pcm |
| June 2013 | 2% | £721pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £707pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.5% | £701pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.4% | £690pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.9% | £681pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.7% | £731pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £719pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st March 2026 for £240,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.7%. The postcode has had a total of 66 sales since 1995.
MK40 4SH has seen 9 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£240,000 | 3 Bed Flat54, King Alfred Way, Bedford, MK40 4SH54, King Alfred Way, Bedford, MK40 4SH
- Sold Aug 2025£372,500 | 4 Bed House56, King Alfred Way, Bedford, MK40 4SH56, King Alfred Way, Bedford, MK40 4SH
- Sold May 2025£355,000 | 4 Bed House62, King Alfred Way, Bedford, MK40 4SH62, King Alfred Way, Bedford, MK40 4SH
- Sold Dec 2024£350,000 | 3 Bed House22, King Alfred Way, Bedford, MK40 4SH22, King Alfred Way, Bedford, MK40 4SH
- Sold Dec 2024£210,000 | 2 Bed Flat48, King Alfred Way, Bedford, MK40 4SH48, King Alfred Way, Bedford, MK40 4SH
Nearby Postcodes
MK40 4SH is the 680th largest and the 412th most expensive postcode out of the 835 postcodes in the MK40 area.
- MK40 4TX, King Alfred Way, Great Denham, Bedford, MK40MK40 4TX26 Addresses|48 m away
- MK40 4SJ, Rowan Close, Great Denham, Bedford, MK40MK40 4SJ25 Addresses|65 m away
- MK40 4TU, Almond Mews, Great Denham, Bedford, MK40MK40 4TU6 Addresses|71 m away
- MK40 4SN, Jermin Mews, Great Denham, Bedford, MK40MK40 4SN10 Addresses|75 m away
- MK40 4SP, Alwin Court, Great Denham, Bedford, MK40MK40 4SP24 Addresses|76 m away
Property Types
- 20 modern houses built after 1980
- 15 modern flats built after 1980
- modern house (20)
- modern flat (15)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 35 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (30)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2023£440,000 | 4 Bed House35, King Alfred Way, Bedford, MK40 4TX35, King Alfred Way, Bedford, MK40 4TX
- Sold Jun 2018£372,995 | 4 Bed House35, King Alfred Way, Bedford, MK40 4TX35, King Alfred Way, Bedford, MK40 4TX
- Sold Aug 2025£372,500 | 4 Bed House56, King Alfred Way, Bedford, MK40 4SH56, King Alfred Way, Bedford, MK40 4SH
Schools Nearby
- Kempston Rural Primary School900 m away
- Great Denham Primary School900 m away
- Bedford Road Primary Academy1.2 km away
- Kempston Academy1.5 km away
- Biddenham International School and Sports College1.8 km away
- Daubeney Academy2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK40 4SH is Bedford station, which is 2.7 kilometres away.
- Bedford|2.7 km away
- Bedford St Johns|3.2 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|3.5 km away
- Stewartby|6.1 km away
