Cardington Road - MK42 0BJ
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 0BJ is a residential postcode situated on Cardington Road, Bedford, MK42 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 182nd largest and 1060th most expensive of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 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
- £419,761
- 10 Year change
- up 31.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,567pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £354/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 0BJ is a residential postcode situated on Cardington Road, Bedford, MK42 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 182nd largest and 1060th most expensive of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 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
- £419,761
- 10 Year change
- up 31.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,567pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £354/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin MK42 0BJ
- 2 Cardington Road
4 Bed Modern House
- 4 Cardington Road
2 Bed Modern House
- 6 Cardington Road
3 Bed Period House
- 8 Cardington Road
3 Bed Modern House
- 10 Cardington Road
5 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK42 0BJ sold for £285,000 on 10th March 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 1.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £419,761.
The MK42 0BJ Sales Market has increased by 31.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.2% | £419,761 |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £420,460 |
| June 2024 | 0.2% | £411,560 |
| June 2023 | -0.2% | £410,680 |
| June 2022 | 11.8% | £411,520 |
| June 2021 | 4.7% | £368,157 |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £351,532 |
| June 2019 | -2.5% | £346,593 |
| June 2018 | 2.7% | £355,488 |
| June 2017 | 8.2% | £346,187 |
| June 2016 | 14.1% | £319,977 |
| June 2015 | 8.7% | £280,546 |
| June 2014 | 8.5% | £258,137 |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £237,820 |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £231,777 |
| June 2011 | -0.8% | £230,425 |
| June 2010 | 8% | £232,273 |
| June 2009 | -12.1% | £215,035 |
| June 2008 | -1.8% | £244,732 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £249,316 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,567.
The MK42 0BJ Rental Market has increased by 54.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.3% | £1,567pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £1,516pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.3% | £1,452pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.8% | £1,354pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.2% | £1,244pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.9% | £1,140pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.8% | £1,056pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £1,048pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.3% | £1,040pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.9% | £1,054pcm |
| June 2016 | 10.7% | £1,015pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.7% | £917pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.8% | £860pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £820pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £797pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.4% | £783pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.3% | £772pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.6% | £748pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.8% | £792pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £778pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 10th March 2023 for £285,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.6%. The postcode has had a total of 18 sales since 1995.
MK42 0BJ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2023£285,000 | 3 Bed House6, Cardington Road, Bedford, MK42 0BJ6, Cardington Road, Bedford, MK42 0BJ
- Sold Sep 2020£255,000 | 3 Bed House6, Cardington Road, Bedford, MK42 0BJ6, Cardington Road, Bedford, MK42 0BJ
- Sold Mar 2018£530,000 | 5 Bed House10, Cardington Road, Bedford, MK42 0BJ10, Cardington Road, Bedford, MK42 0BJ
- Sold Jun 2013£170,000 | 2 Bed House4, Cardington Road, Bedford, MK42 0BJ4, Cardington Road, Bedford, MK42 0BJ
- Sold Feb 2013£170,000 | 3 Bed House6, Cardington Road, Bedford, MK42 0BJ6, Cardington Road, Bedford, MK42 0BJ
Nearby Postcodes
MK42 0BJ is the 182nd largest and the 1060th most expensive postcode out of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area.
- MK42 0BN, Cardington Road, Bedford, MK42MK42 0BN19 Addresses|38 m away
- MK42 0AT, Merchants Court, Bedford, MK42MK42 0AT24 Addresses|45 m away
- MK42 0AL, Duckmill Lane, Bedford, MK42MK42 0AL31 Addresses|69 m away
- MK42 0RL, Cardington Road, Bedford, MK42MK42 0RL60 Addresses|89 m away
- MK42 0AX, Duckmill Lane, Bedford, MK42MK42 0AX1 Addresses|93 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (2)
- modern house (4)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2022£745,000 | 5 Bed House25, Cardington Road, Bedford, MK42 0BN25, Cardington Road, Bedford, MK42 0BN
- Sold Dec 2022£602,000 | 5 Bed House7A, Cardington Road, Bedford, MK42 0BN7A, Cardington Road, Bedford, MK42 0BN
- Sold Mar 2018£530,000 | 5 Bed House10, Cardington Road, Bedford, MK42 0BJ10, Cardington Road, Bedford, MK42 0BJ
Schools Nearby
- Priory Primary School900 m away
- Shackleton Primary School1.0 km away
- Cauldwell School1.0 km away
- Bedford Free School200 m away
- Castle Newnham School1.7 km away
- Bedford Academy1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK42 0BJ is Bedford St Johns station, which is 400 metres away.
- Bedford St Johns|400 m away
- Bedford|1.1 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|5.3 km away
- Stewartby|8.1 km away