Mareth Road - MK42 0DB
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 0DB is a residential postcode situated on Mareth Road, Bedford, MK42 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 1035th largest and 503rd most expensive of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 40 properties: 33 houses and 7 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £277,065
- 10 Year change
- up 33.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,340pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £303/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 0DB is a residential postcode situated on Mareth Road, Bedford, MK42 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 1035th largest and 503rd most expensive of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 40 properties: 33 houses and 7 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £277,065
- 10 Year change
- up 33.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,340pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £303/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Properties in MK42 0DB
- 1 Mareth Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Mareth Road
House
- 3 Mareth Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 4 Mareth Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 5 Mareth Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK42 0DB sold for £330,000 on 20th January 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 1.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £277,065.
The MK42 0DB Sales Market has increased by 33.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £277,065 |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £278,061 |
| June 2024 | 0.1% | £271,206 |
| June 2023 | -0.1% | £270,852 |
| June 2022 | 11.9% | £271,057 |
| June 2021 | 4.5% | £242,172 |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £231,647 |
| June 2019 | -2% | £228,292 |
| June 2018 | 3% | £233,031 |
| June 2017 | 8.6% | £226,143 |
| June 2016 | 13.8% | £208,308 |
| June 2015 | 9.5% | £182,994 |
| June 2014 | 8.5% | £167,108 |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £154,080 |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £150,052 |
| June 2011 | -1.4% | £149,518 |
| June 2010 | 8.7% | £151,618 |
| June 2009 | -11.5% | £139,523 |
| June 2008 | -2.1% | £157,721 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £161,121 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,340.
The MK42 0DB Rental Market has increased by 54.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £1,340pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £1,299pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.4% | £1,242pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.8% | £1,156pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.3% | £1,063pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.6% | £972pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £903pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £898pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.2% | £888pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.6% | £899pcm |
| June 2016 | 10.7% | £868pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.5% | £784pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.1% | £737pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.1% | £701pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £680pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.5% | £670pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.8% | £660pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.8% | £636pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.7% | £675pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £663pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 20th January 2026 for £330,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.7%.
MK42 0DB has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 2 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£330,000 | 3 Bed House14, Mareth Road, Bedford, MK42 0DB14, Mareth Road, Bedford, MK42 0DB
- Sold Oct 2025£262,000 | 3 Bed House4, Mareth Road, Bedford, MK42 0DB4, Mareth Road, Bedford, MK42 0DB
- Sold Feb 2023£275,000 | 3 Bed House32, Mareth Road, Bedford, MK42 0DB32, Mareth Road, Bedford, MK42 0DB
Nearby Postcodes
MK42 0DB is the 1035th largest and the 503rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area.
- MK42 0DD, Mareth Road, Bedford, MK42MK42 0DD32 Addresses|111 m away
- MK42 0JH, Nash Road, Bedford, MK42MK42 0JH36 Addresses|165 m away
- MK42 0DE, Alamein Avenue, Bedford, MK42MK42 0DE24 Addresses|169 m away
- MK42 0JD, Moulton Avenue, Bedford, MK42MK42 0JD31 Addresses|174 m away
- MK42 0DF, Alamein Avenue, Bedford, MK42MK42 0DF36 Addresses|180 m away
Property Types
- 22 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 10 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (22)
- house (1)
- early-century house (10)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 32 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (18)
- G (0)
- D (12)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2026£330,000 | 3 Bed House14, Mareth Road, Bedford, MK42 0DB14, Mareth Road, Bedford, MK42 0DB
- Sold Jul 2025£280,000 | 3 Bed House54, Mareth Road, Bedford, MK42 0DD54, Mareth Road, Bedford, MK42 0DD
- Sold Feb 2023£275,000 | 3 Bed House32, Mareth Road, Bedford, MK42 0DB32, Mareth Road, Bedford, MK42 0DB
Schools Nearby
- King's Oak Primary School500 m away
- Shackleton Primary School1.0 km away
- Castle Newnham School1.5 km away
- Bedford Academy1.0 km away
- Bedford Free School1.5 km away
- Goldington Academy2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK42 0DB is Bedford St Johns station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- Bedford St Johns|1.4 km away
- Bedford|2.4 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|5.4 km away
- Stewartby|8.1 km away
