Victor Close - MK42 0FS
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 0FS is a residential postcode situated on Victor Close, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 1012th largest and 748th 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 37 properties: 35 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £313,400
- 10 Year change
- up 28.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,403pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £324/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 0FS is a residential postcode situated on Victor Close, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 1012th largest and 748th 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 37 properties: 35 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £313,400
- 10 Year change
- up 28.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,403pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £324/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin MK42 0FS
- 2 Victor Close
Unknown
- 4 Victor Close
4 Bed Modern House
- 6 Victor Close
4 Bed Modern House
- 8 Victor Close
3 Bed Modern House
- 10 Victor Close
2 Bed Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK42 0FS sold for £300,500 on 18th August 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £313,400.
The MK42 0FS Sales Market has increased by 28.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.7% | £313,400 |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £315,543 |
| June 2024 | 0.2% | £308,573 |
| June 2023 | -0.5% | £308,110 |
| June 2022 | 10.7% | £309,561 |
| June 2021 | 3.5% | £279,636 |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £270,192 |
| June 2019 | -2% | £266,441 |
| June 2018 | 2.7% | £272,006 |
| June 2017 | 8.3% | £264,873 |
| June 2016 | 13.3% | £244,669 |
| June 2015 | 9.6% | £216,029 |
| June 2014 | 7.8% | £197,072 |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £182,892 |
| June 2012 | -0.5% | £178,989 |
| June 2011 | -1.4% | £179,898 |
| June 2010 | 8.4% | £182,481 |
| June 2009 | -11.9% | £168,284 |
| June 2008 | -2.5% | £190,947 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £195,811 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,403.
The MK42 0FS Rental Market has increased by 48.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £1,403pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £1,363pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.5% | £1,308pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.6% | £1,216pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £1,120pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £1,037pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £973pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £970pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.7% | £956pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £972pcm |
| June 2016 | 10% | £946pcm |
| June 2015 | 6% | £860pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.9% | £811pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £773pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £754pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.9% | £751pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.8% | £738pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.4% | £710pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.4% | £759pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £749pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 18th August 2025 for £300,500 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.4%. The postcode has had a total of 82 sales since 1995.
MK42 0FS has seen 7 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£300,500 | 3 Bed House56, Victor Close, Bedford, MK42 0FS56, Victor Close, Bedford, MK42 0FS
- Sold Apr 2025£245,500 | 3 Bed House40, Victor Close, Bedford, MK42 0FS40, Victor Close, Bedford, MK42 0FS
- Sold Feb 2025£270,000 | 3 Bed House60, Victor Close, Bedford, MK42 0FS60, Victor Close, Bedford, MK42 0FS
- Sold Nov 2024£266,000 | 3 Bed House26, Victor Close, Bedford, MK42 0FS26, Victor Close, Bedford, MK42 0FS
- Sold Nov 2024£245,000 | 3 Bed House22, Victor Close, Bedford, MK42 0FS22, Victor Close, Bedford, MK42 0FS
Nearby Postcodes
MK42 0FS is the 1012th largest and the 748th most expensive postcode out of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area.
- MK42 0FR, Victor Close, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42MK42 0FR22 Addresses|66 m away
- MK42 0FP, Shorts Avenue, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42MK42 0FP33 Addresses|84 m away
- MK42 0FB, Shorts Avenue, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42MK42 0FB23 Addresses|108 m away
- MK42 0FN, Hunter Close, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42MK42 0FN27 Addresses|128 m away
- MK42 0TY, Stirling Road, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42MK42 0TY23 Addresses|135 m away
Property Types
- 23 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 modern flat built after 1980
- 4 houses of an unknown age
- 1 flat of an unknown age
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (23)
- modern flat (1)
- house (4)
- flat (1)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 27 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (26)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (10)
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
- King's Oak Primary School1.8 km away
- Cotton End Forest School1.9 km away
- Bedford Academy1.6 km away
- Wixams Academy3.2 km away
- Bedford Free School3.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK42 0FS is Bedford St Johns station, which is 3.1 kilometres away.
- Bedford St Johns|3.1 km away
- Bedford|4.2 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|5.0 km away
- Stewartby|7.2 km away