Oak Road - MK42 0HJ
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 0HJ is a residential postcode situated on Oak Road, Bedford, MK42 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 996th largest and 302nd most expensive of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 36 properties: 36 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £240,931
- 10 Year change
- up 34.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,220pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £294/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 0HJ is a residential postcode situated on Oak Road, Bedford, MK42 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 996th largest and 302nd most expensive of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 36 properties: 36 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £240,931
- 10 Year change
- up 34.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,220pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £294/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin MK42 0HJ
- 2 Oak Road
House
- 4 Oak Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 6 Oak Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 8 Oak Road
House
- 10 Oak Road
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK42 0HJ sold for £250,000 on 3rd April 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 3.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £240,931.
The MK42 0HJ Sales Market has increased by 34.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.1% | £240,931 |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £241,235 |
| June 2024 | 0.2% | £234,815 |
| June 2023 | -0.3% | £234,332 |
| June 2022 | 12.5% | £235,093 |
| June 2021 | 4.2% | £209,057 |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £200,567 |
| June 2019 | -2.4% | £197,069 |
| June 2018 | 3.1% | £201,938 |
| June 2017 | 9.3% | £195,843 |
| June 2016 | 14.5% | £179,203 |
| June 2015 | 9.9% | £156,448 |
| June 2014 | 8.4% | £142,334 |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £131,276 |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £127,960 |
| June 2011 | -1.6% | £127,654 |
| June 2010 | 8.2% | £129,736 |
| June 2009 | -11.6% | £119,912 |
| June 2008 | -2.5% | £135,619 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £139,147 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,220.
The MK42 0HJ Rental Market has increased by 56.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £1,220pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £1,178pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.5% | £1,125pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.8% | £1,046pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £962pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £877pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £816pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £811pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.3% | £801pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.8% | £812pcm |
| June 2016 | 11.2% | £782pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.5% | £703pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.5% | £660pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £626pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £608pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.6% | £601pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.5% | £592pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.9% | £572pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.3% | £608pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £600pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 3rd April 2025 for £250,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.7%. The postcode has had a total of 50 sales since 1995.
MK42 0HJ has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2025£250,000 | 3 Bed House44, Oak Road, Bedford, MK42 0HJ44, Oak Road, Bedford, MK42 0HJ
- Sold Mar 2025£190,000 | 3 Bed House12, Oak Road, Bedford, MK42 0HJ12, Oak Road, Bedford, MK42 0HJ
- Sold Nov 2023£260,000 | 3 Bed House22, Oak Road, Bedford, MK42 0HJ22, Oak Road, Bedford, MK42 0HJ
- Sold Dec 2022£178,500 | 3 Bed House62, Oak Road, Bedford, MK42 0HJ62, Oak Road, Bedford, MK42 0HJ
- Sold May 2022£280,000 | 3 Bed House72, Oak Road, Bedford, MK42 0HJ72, Oak Road, Bedford, MK42 0HJ
Nearby Postcodes
MK42 0HJ is the 996th largest and the 302nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area.
- MK42 0HH, Oak Road, Bedford, MK42MK42 0HH32 Addresses|33 m away
- MK42 0HN, Hazelwood Road, Bedford, MK42MK42 0HN34 Addresses|51 m away
- MK42 0HW, Hazelwood Road, Bedford, MK42MK42 0HW33 Addresses|77 m away
- MK42 0PT, London Road, Bedford, MK42MK42 0PT4 Addresses|135 m away
- MK42 0QE, London Road, Bedford, MK42MK42 0QE9 Addresses|138 m away
Property Types
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 17 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 12 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (6)
- house (1)
- early-century house (17)
- Unknown (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 23 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (10)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (13)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- King's Oak Primary School200 m away
- Shackleton Primary School600 m away
- Elstow School1.4 km away
- Bedford Academy500 m away
- Bedford Free School1.4 km away
- Goldington Academy2.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK42 0HJ is Bedford St Johns station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- Bedford St Johns|1.2 km away
- Bedford|2.3 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|4.9 km away
- Stewartby|7.6 km away
