Dents Road - MK42 0QP
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 0QP is a residential postcode situated on Dents Road, Bedford, MK42 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 802nd largest and 540th 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 25 properties: 25 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £282,019
- 10 Year change
- up 34.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,297pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £362/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 0QP is a residential postcode situated on Dents Road, Bedford, MK42 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 802nd largest and 540th 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 25 properties: 25 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £282,019
- 10 Year change
- up 34.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,297pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £362/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin MK42 0QP
- 27 Dents Road
3 Bed House
- 29 Dents Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 31 Dents Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 32 Dents Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 33 Dents Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK42 0QP sold for £305,000 on 31st August 2022. Since then prices are up an average of 1.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £282,019.
The MK42 0QP Sales Market has increased by 34.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £282,019 |
| June 2025 | 2.8% | £282,786 |
| June 2024 | 0.3% | £275,110 |
| June 2023 | -0.4% | £274,402 |
| June 2022 | 12.5% | £275,431 |
| June 2021 | 4% | £244,732 |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £235,323 |
| June 2019 | -2.4% | £231,006 |
| June 2018 | 3.3% | £236,687 |
| June 2017 | 9.5% | £229,207 |
| June 2016 | 14.6% | £209,297 |
| June 2015 | 10.1% | £182,640 |
| June 2014 | 8.2% | £165,835 |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £153,247 |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £149,169 |
| June 2011 | -1.8% | £148,986 |
| June 2010 | 8.6% | £151,693 |
| June 2009 | -11.4% | £139,678 |
| June 2008 | -2.7% | £157,686 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £162,031 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,297.
The MK42 0QP Rental Market has increased by 55.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £1,297pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £1,253pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.6% | £1,197pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.8% | £1,112pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £1,022pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.3% | £931pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.5% | £868pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.4% | £863pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.2% | £851pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.6% | £862pcm |
| June 2016 | 11.2% | £831pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.3% | £748pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.6% | £703pcm |
| June 2013 | 3% | £666pcm |
| June 2012 | 1% | £647pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £641pcm |
| June 2010 | 4% | £630pcm |
| June 2009 | -6% | £605pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.2% | £644pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £636pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st August 2022 for £305,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.2%. The postcode has had a total of 16 sales since 1995.
MK42 0QP has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2022£305,000 | 3 Bed House43, Dents Road, Bedford, MK42 0QP43, Dents Road, Bedford, MK42 0QP
- Sold Jul 2014£131,000 | 3 Bed House43, Dents Road, Bedford, MK42 0QP43, Dents Road, Bedford, MK42 0QP
- Sold Mar 2014£123,000 | 3 Bed House38, Dents Road, Bedford, MK42 0QP38, Dents Road, Bedford, MK42 0QP
- Sold Feb 2014£124,000 | 3 Bed House29, Dents Road, Bedford, MK42 0QP29, Dents Road, Bedford, MK42 0QP
- Sold Mar 2010£55,000 | 3 Bed House48, Dents Road, Bedford, MK42 0QP48, Dents Road, Bedford, MK42 0QP
Nearby Postcodes
MK42 0QP is the 802nd largest and the 540th most expensive postcode out of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area.
- MK42 0PZ, London Road, Bedford, MK42MK42 0PZ16 Addresses|76 m away
- MK42 0QN, Acorn Way, Bedford, MK42MK42 0QN35 Addresses|85 m away
- MK42 0QH, Kathie Road, Bedford, MK42MK42 0QH14 Addresses|85 m away
- MK42 0QR, Brook Street, Bedford, MK42MK42 0QR22 Addresses|91 m away
- MK42 0QS, Willow Road, Bedford, MK42MK42 0QS16 Addresses|121 m away
Property Types
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 15 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 other address of unknown type
- mid-century house (7)
- house (2)
- early-century house (15)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 22 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (16)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2022£305,000 | 3 Bed House43, Dents Road, Bedford, MK42 0QP43, Dents Road, Bedford, MK42 0QP
- Sold Jan 2024£262,500 | 3 Bed House12, Dents Road, Bedford, MK42 0QQ12, Dents Road, Bedford, MK42 0QQ
- Sold Oct 2025£260,000 | 3 Bed House20, Dents Road, Bedford, MK42 0QQ20, Dents Road, Bedford, MK42 0QQ
Schools Nearby
- Shackleton Primary School300 m away
- King's Oak Primary School500 m away
- Cauldwell School1.1 km away
- Bedford Academy700 m away
- Bedford Free School1.1 km away
- Daubeney Academy2.1 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK42 0QP is Bedford St Johns station, which is 900 metres away.
- Bedford St Johns|900 m away
- Bedford|2.0 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|4.7 km away
- Stewartby|7.4 km away