Barford Avenue - MK42 0DT
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 0DT is a residential postcode situated on Barford Avenue, Bedford, MK42 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 1011th largest and 384th 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 37 properties: 37 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £250,285
- 10 Year change
- up 35.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,222pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £341/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 0DT is a residential postcode situated on Barford Avenue, Bedford, MK42 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 1011th largest and 384th 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 37 properties: 37 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £250,285
- 10 Year change
- up 35.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,222pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £341/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin MK42 0DT
- 51 Barford Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 53 Barford Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 54 Barford Avenue
2 Bed Early-century House
- 55 Barford Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 56 Barford Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK42 0DT sold for £210,000 on 14th May 2020. Since then prices are up an average of 21.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £250,285.
The MK42 0DT Sales Market has increased by 35.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.4% | £250,285 |
| June 2025 | 2.9% | £249,233 |
| June 2024 | 0.2% | £242,134 |
| June 2023 | -0.5% | £241,684 |
| June 2022 | 12.9% | £242,898 |
| June 2021 | 4.3% | £215,213 |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £206,286 |
| June 2019 | -2.8% | £202,456 |
| June 2018 | 2.9% | £208,210 |
| June 2017 | 9.5% | £202,372 |
| June 2016 | 15.3% | £184,774 |
| June 2015 | 10% | £160,319 |
| June 2014 | 8.9% | £145,810 |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £133,872 |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £130,911 |
| June 2011 | -1.6% | £130,487 |
| June 2010 | 6.7% | £132,575 |
| June 2009 | -12% | £124,216 |
| June 2008 | -2.6% | £141,188 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £144,989 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,222.
The MK42 0DT Rental Market has increased by 57.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4% | £1,222pcm |
| June 2025 | 5% | £1,174pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.4% | £1,118pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.5% | £1,041pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £959pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £871pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £810pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.6% | £802pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.4% | £797pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.4% | £808pcm |
| June 2016 | 11.9% | £774pcm |
| June 2015 | 7% | £692pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.7% | £647pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £612pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.4% | £597pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.3% | £589pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.1% | £581pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.1% | £569pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.2% | £606pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £599pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 14th May 2020 for £210,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 21.6%. The postcode has had a total of 13 sales since 1995.
MK42 0DT has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2020£210,000 | 2 Bed House74, Barford Avenue, Bedford, MK42 0DT74, Barford Avenue, Bedford, MK42 0DT
- Sold Feb 2020£190,000 | 3 Bed House60, Barford Avenue, Bedford, MK42 0DT60, Barford Avenue, Bedford, MK42 0DT
- Sold Sep 2016£188,000 | 3 Bed House82, Barford Avenue, Bedford, MK42 0DT82, Barford Avenue, Bedford, MK42 0DT
- Sold May 2015£137,000 | 2 Bed House74, Barford Avenue, Bedford, MK42 0DT74, Barford Avenue, Bedford, MK42 0DT
- Sold Dec 2014£150,000 | 3 Bed House62, Barford Avenue, Bedford, MK42 0DT62, Barford Avenue, Bedford, MK42 0DT
Nearby Postcodes
MK42 0DT is the 1011th largest and the 384th most expensive postcode out of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area.
- MK42 0ED, Faldo Road, Bedford, MK42MK42 0ED9 Addresses|73 m away
- MK42 0JR, Harding Close, Bedford, MK42MK42 0JR36 Addresses|76 m away
- MK42 0EB, Kilpin Close, Bedford, MK42MK42 0EB31 Addresses|95 m away
- MK42 0HZ, Mark Rutherford Road, Bedford, MK42MK42 0HZ23 Addresses|124 m away
- MK42 0DU, Barford Avenue, Bedford, MK42MK42 0DU6 Addresses|125 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 21 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 11 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- mid-century house (21)
- house (1)
- early-century house (11)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 34 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (27)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2022£300,000 | 3 Bed House34, Barford Avenue, Bedford, MK42 0DS34, Barford Avenue, Bedford, MK42 0DS
- Sold Dec 2021£274,250 | 2 Bed House50, Barford Avenue, Bedford, MK42 0DS50, Barford Avenue, Bedford, MK42 0DS
- Sold Dec 2025£265,000 | 3 Bed House86, Barford Avenue, Bedford, MK42 0DU86, Barford Avenue, Bedford, MK42 0DU
Schools Nearby
- King's Oak Primary School600 m away
- Shackleton Primary School700 m away
- Castle Newnham School1.4 km away
- Bedford Academy1.0 km away
- Bedford Free School1.1 km away
- Goldington Academy2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK42 0DT is Bedford St Johns station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Bedford St Johns|1.0 km away
- Bedford|2.0 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|5.2 km away
- Stewartby|7.9 km away
