Dover Crescent - MK41 8QL
Key Postcode Insights
MK41 8QL is a residential postcode situated on Dover Crescent, Bedford, MK41 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 46th largest and 913th most expensive of the 1,000 postcodes in the MK41 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 2 properties: 2 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £553,523
- 10 Year change
- up 33.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,859pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £344/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK41 8QL is a residential postcode situated on Dover Crescent, Bedford, MK41 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 46th largest and 913th most expensive of the 1,000 postcodes in the MK41 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 2 properties: 2 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £553,523
- 10 Year change
- up 33.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,859pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £344/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin MK41 8QL
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK41 8QL sold for £523,000 on 27th October 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £553,523.
The MK41 8QL Sales Market has increased by 33.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1% | £553,523 |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £559,049 |
| June 2024 | -0.9% | £546,356 |
| June 2023 | 1.6% | £551,152 |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £542,375 |
| June 2021 | 7.3% | £495,559 |
| June 2020 | 0.5% | £461,887 |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £459,708 |
| June 2018 | 3% | £457,455 |
| June 2017 | 7% | £444,341 |
| June 2016 | 10% | £415,315 |
| June 2015 | 9.3% | £377,516 |
| June 2014 | 9.7% | £345,252 |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £314,672 |
| June 2012 | -0.2% | £311,314 |
| June 2011 | 0.2% | £311,939 |
| June 2010 | 9.8% | £311,275 |
| June 2009 | -9.1% | £283,569 |
| June 2008 | -1.9% | £311,992 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £317,971 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,859.
The MK41 8QL Rental Market has increased by 49.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £1,859pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.8% | £1,818pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.9% | £1,752pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.8% | £1,639pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.4% | £1,507pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.9% | £1,404pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £1,289pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £1,275pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.6% | £1,269pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £1,289pcm |
| June 2016 | 9% | £1,247pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.3% | £1,144pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.7% | £1,076pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £1,038pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £1,011pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.5% | £989pcm |
| June 2010 | 3% | £965pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.4% | £937pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.6% | £980pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £955pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th October 2025 for £523,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.4%. The postcode has had a total of 1 sale since 1995.
MK41 8QL has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
MK41 8QL is the 46th largest and the 913th most expensive postcode out of the 1,000 postcodes in the MK41 area.
- MK41 8QR, Dover Crescent, Bedford, MK41MK41 8QR7 Addresses|55 m away
- MK41 8HA, Somerton Close, Bedford, MK41MK41 8HA18 Addresses|86 m away
- MK41 8QB, Wentworth Drive, Bedford, MK41MK41 8QB13 Addresses|106 m away
- MK41 8QJ, Dover Crescent, Bedford, MK41MK41 8QJ4 Addresses|119 m away
- MK41 8QD, Wentworth Drive, Bedford, MK41MK41 8QD13 Addresses|132 m away
Property Types
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- mid-century house (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2022£655,000 | 5 Bed House111, Dover Crescent, Bedford, MK41 8QR111, Dover Crescent, Bedford, MK41 8QR
- Sold Jul 2023£590,000 | 5 Bed House109, Dover Crescent, Bedford, MK41 8QR109, Dover Crescent, Bedford, MK41 8QR
- Sold Sep 2025£575,000 | 5 Bed House6, Dover Crescent, Bedford, MK41 8QG6, Dover Crescent, Bedford, MK41 8QG
Schools Nearby
- Putnoe Primary School700 m away
- The Hills Academy1.1 km away
- Hazeldene School1.1 km away
- Mark Rutherford School100 m away
- Goldington Academy1.6 km away
- Castle Newnham School1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK41 8QL is Bedford station, which is 3.8 kilometres away.
- Bedford|3.8 km away
- Bedford St Johns|3.9 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|8.7 km away
- Sandy|11.2 km away