Kathie Road - MK42 0QJ
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 0QJ is a residential postcode situated on Kathie Road, Bedford, MK42 with 53 addresses.
It ranks as the 1114th largest and 640th 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 53 properties: 48 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £284,661
- 10 Year change
- up 31.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,356pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £301/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 0QJ is a residential postcode situated on Kathie Road, Bedford, MK42 with 53 addresses.
It ranks as the 1114th largest and 640th 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 53 properties: 48 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £284,661
- 10 Year change
- up 31.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,356pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £301/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin MK42 0QJ
- 10 Kathie Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 12 Kathie Road
3 Bed House
- 14 Kathie Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 16 Kathie Road
4 Bed Modern House
- 17 Kathie Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK42 0QJ sold for £305,000 on 17th November 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £284,661.
The MK42 0QJ Sales Market has increased by 31.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.2% | £284,661 |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £285,359 |
| June 2024 | 0.3% | £277,868 |
| June 2023 | -0.7% | £277,173 |
| June 2022 | 11.6% | £279,025 |
| June 2021 | 3.4% | £249,913 |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £241,589 |
| June 2019 | -2.4% | £237,533 |
| June 2018 | 2.9% | £243,442 |
| June 2017 | 9.1% | £236,692 |
| June 2016 | 14.2% | £216,938 |
| June 2015 | 10% | £189,989 |
| June 2014 | 8% | £172,657 |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £159,817 |
| June 2012 | -0.5% | £156,300 |
| June 2011 | -1.8% | £157,057 |
| June 2010 | 7.8% | £159,860 |
| June 2009 | -11.8% | £148,300 |
| June 2008 | -2.7% | £168,065 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £172,714 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,356.
The MK42 0QJ Rental Market has increased by 51.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £1,356pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £1,311pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.6% | £1,253pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.5% | £1,164pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £1,073pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £985pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £923pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.4% | £920pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.6% | £907pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £922pcm |
| June 2016 | 10.8% | £893pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.2% | £806pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.5% | £759pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £720pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £702pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £700pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.3% | £688pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.3% | £666pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.2% | £711pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £703pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 17th November 2025 for £305,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.0%. The postcode has had a total of 109 sales since 1995.
MK42 0QJ has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£305,000 | 4 Bed House42, Kathie Road, Bedford, MK42 0QJ42, Kathie Road, Bedford, MK42 0QJ
- Sold Mar 2025£315,000 | 3 Bed House31, Kathie Road, Bedford, MK42 0QJ31, Kathie Road, Bedford, MK42 0QJ
- Sold Dec 2024£270,000 | 3 Bed House50, Kathie Road, Bedford, MK42 0QJ50, Kathie Road, Bedford, MK42 0QJ
- Sold Jul 2024£300,000 | 3 Bed House23, Kathie Road, Bedford, MK42 0QJ23, Kathie Road, Bedford, MK42 0QJ
- Sold Apr 2024£325,000 | 4 Bed House47, Kathie Road, Bedford, MK42 0QJ47, Kathie Road, Bedford, MK42 0QJ
Nearby Postcodes
MK42 0QJ is the 1114th largest and the 640th most expensive postcode out of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area.
- MK42 0QQ, Dents Road, Bedford, MK42MK42 0QQ21 Addresses|102 m away
- MK42 0QN, Acorn Way, Bedford, MK42MK42 0QN35 Addresses|110 m away
- MK42 0QH, Kathie Road, Bedford, MK42MK42 0QH14 Addresses|124 m away
- MK42 0QG, London Road, Bedford, MK42MK42 0QG1 Addresses|135 m away
- MK42 9LZ, Pearcey Road, Bedford, MK42MK42 9LZ27 Addresses|137 m away
Property Types
- 30 modern houses built after 1980
- 4 modern flats built after 1980
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (30)
- modern flat (4)
- mid-century house (2)
- house (3)
- early-century house (3)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 39 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (27)
- G (0)
- D (12)
- No EPC (14)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2024£325,000 | 4 Bed House47, Kathie Road, Bedford, MK42 0QJ47, Kathie Road, Bedford, MK42 0QJ
- Sold Mar 2025£315,000 | 3 Bed House31, Kathie Road, Bedford, MK42 0QJ31, Kathie Road, Bedford, MK42 0QJ
- Sold Nov 2025£305,000 | 4 Bed House42, Kathie Road, Bedford, MK42 0QJ42, Kathie Road, Bedford, MK42 0QJ
Schools Nearby
- Shackleton Primary School100 m away
- King's Oak Primary School700 m away
- Cauldwell School1.0 km away
- Bedford Academy800 m away
- Bedford Free School1.0 km away
- Daubeney Academy2.0 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK42 0QJ is Bedford St Johns station, which is 800 metres away.
- Bedford St Johns|800 m away
- Bedford|1.9 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|4.6 km away
- Stewartby|7.4 km away
