Victor Close - MK42 0FR
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 0FR is a residential postcode situated on Victor Close, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 703rd largest and 872nd 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 22 properties: 21 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £343,899
- 10 Year change
- up 28.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,459pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £332/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 0FR is a residential postcode situated on Victor Close, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 703rd largest and 872nd 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 22 properties: 21 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £343,899
- 10 Year change
- up 28.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,459pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £332/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin MK42 0FR
- 1 Victor Close
4 Bed Modern House
- 3 Victor Close
4 Bed House
- 5 Victor Close
4 Bed Modern House
- 7 Victor Close
4 Bed Modern House
- 9 Victor Close
4 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK42 0FR sold for £300,000 on 13th January 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 2.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £343,899.
The MK42 0FR Sales Market has increased by 28.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.7% | £343,899 |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £346,250 |
| June 2024 | 0.2% | £338,602 |
| June 2023 | -0.5% | £338,094 |
| June 2022 | 10.7% | £339,687 |
| June 2021 | 3.5% | £306,850 |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £296,486 |
| June 2019 | -2% | £292,371 |
| June 2018 | 2.7% | £298,477 |
| June 2017 | 8.3% | £290,650 |
| June 2016 | 13.3% | £268,480 |
| June 2015 | 9.6% | £237,052 |
| June 2014 | 7.8% | £216,251 |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £200,691 |
| June 2012 | -0.5% | £196,408 |
| June 2011 | -1.4% | £197,405 |
| June 2010 | 8.4% | £200,239 |
| June 2009 | -11.9% | £184,661 |
| June 2008 | -2.5% | £209,530 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £214,867 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,459.
The MK42 0FR Rental Market has increased by 48.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £1,459pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £1,417pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.5% | £1,359pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.6% | £1,264pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £1,164pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £1,078pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £1,011pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £1,008pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.7% | £993pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £1,010pcm |
| June 2016 | 10% | £983pcm |
| June 2015 | 6% | £894pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.9% | £843pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £804pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £784pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.9% | £781pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.8% | £767pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.4% | £738pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.4% | £789pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £778pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 13th January 2026 for £300,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.1%. The postcode has had a total of 50 sales since 1995.
MK42 0FR has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£300,000 | 3 Bed House19, Victor Close, Bedford, MK42 0FR19, Victor Close, Bedford, MK42 0FR
- Sold Aug 2025£248,000 | 2 Bed Flat17, Victor Close, Bedford, MK42 0FR17, Victor Close, Bedford, MK42 0FR
- Sold Feb 2024£272,000 | 3 Bed House25, Victor Close, Bedford, MK42 0FR25, Victor Close, Bedford, MK42 0FR
- Sold Oct 2022£327,500 | 3 Bed House43, Victor Close, Bedford, MK42 0FR43, Victor Close, Bedford, MK42 0FR
- Sold Mar 2022£264,000 | 3 Bed House23, Victor Close, Bedford, MK42 0FR23, Victor Close, Bedford, MK42 0FR
Nearby Postcodes
MK42 0FR is the 703rd largest and the 872nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area.
- MK42 0FP, Shorts Avenue, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42MK42 0FP33 Addresses|25 m away
- MK42 0FB, Shorts Avenue, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42MK42 0FB23 Addresses|63 m away
- MK42 0FS, Victor Close, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42MK42 0FS37 Addresses|66 m away
- MK42 0UN, Thomson Avenue, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42MK42 0UN13 Addresses|133 m away
- MK42 0FE, Sunderland Place, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42MK42 0FE24 Addresses|141 m away
Property Types
- 16 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 modern flat built after 1980
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (16)
- modern flat (1)
- house (2)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 17 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (15)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2019£365,000 | 4 Bed House39, Victor Close, Bedford, MK42 0FR39, Victor Close, Bedford, MK42 0FR
- Sold Nov 2017£352,000 | 4 Bed House11, Victor Close, Bedford, MK42 0FR11, Victor Close, Bedford, MK42 0FR
- Sold Oct 2019£347,000 | 4 Bed House9, Victor Close, Bedford, MK42 0FR9, Victor Close, Bedford, MK42 0FR
Schools Nearby
- Shortstown Primary School500 m away
- Cotton End Forest School1.9 km away
- King's Oak Primary School1.9 km away
- Bedford Academy1.6 km away
- Wixams Academy3.2 km away
- Bedford Free School3.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK42 0FR is Bedford St Johns station, which is 3.2 kilometres away.
- Bedford St Johns|3.2 km away
- Bedford|4.3 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|5.0 km away
- Stewartby|7.2 km away
