St. Leonards Avenue - MK42 0RB
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 0RB is a residential postcode situated on St. Leonards Avenue, Bedford, MK42 with 50 addresses.
It ranks as the 1104th largest and 275th most expensive of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 50 properties: 44 houses and 6 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £249,414
- 10 Year change
- up 21.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,220pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £252/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 0RB is a residential postcode situated on St. Leonards Avenue, Bedford, MK42 with 50 addresses.
It ranks as the 1104th largest and 275th most expensive of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 50 properties: 44 houses and 6 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £249,414
- 10 Year change
- up 21.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,220pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £252/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin MK42 0RB
- 1A St. Leonards Avenue
3 Bed Modern House
- 1B St. Leonards Avenue
3 Bed Modern House
- 1C St. Leonards Avenue
3 Bed Modern House
- 1 St. Leonards Avenue
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK42 0RB sold for £261,000 on 19th December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £249,414.
The MK42 0RB Sales Market has increased by 21.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.2% | £249,414 |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £248,917 |
| June 2024 | 0.4% | £244,791 |
| June 2023 | -1.1% | £243,746 |
| June 2022 | 9.6% | £246,531 |
| June 2021 | 3.5% | £224,881 |
| June 2020 | 0.8% | £217,361 |
| June 2019 | -2.8% | £215,662 |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £221,761 |
| June 2017 | 6.1% | £218,524 |
| June 2016 | 13.4% | £205,919 |
| June 2015 | 7.1% | £181,586 |
| June 2014 | 8.4% | £169,470 |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £156,271 |
| June 2012 | -0.5% | £153,489 |
| June 2011 | -0.3% | £154,221 |
| June 2010 | 5.1% | £154,665 |
| June 2009 | -13.9% | £147,127 |
| June 2008 | -1% | £170,903 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £172,573 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,220.
The MK42 0RB Rental Market has increased by 45.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £1,220pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £1,178pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.2% | £1,130pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.8% | £1,054pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.1% | £978pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £913pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £856pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £850pcm |
| June 2018 | -2.1% | £848pcm |
| June 2017 | 3% | £866pcm |
| June 2016 | 9.9% | £841pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.7% | £765pcm |
| June 2014 | 4% | £717pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £690pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £677pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.9% | £670pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.5% | £664pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.4% | £661pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.4% | £706pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £689pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th December 2025 for £261,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.7%. The postcode has had a total of 58 sales since 1995.
MK42 0RB has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£261,000 | 3 Bed House25, St. Leonards Avenue, Bedford, MK42 0RB25, St. Leonards Avenue, Bedford, MK42 0RB
- Sold Apr 2025£435,000 | 4 Bed House35, St. Leonards Avenue, Bedford, MK42 0RB35, St. Leonards Avenue, Bedford, MK42 0RB
- Sold May 2024£230,000 | 3 Bed House1, St. Leonards Avenue, Bedford, MK42 0RB1, St. Leonards Avenue, Bedford, MK42 0RB
- Sold May 2024£345,000 | 4 Bed House43, St. Leonards Avenue, Bedford, MK42 0RB43, St. Leonards Avenue, Bedford, MK42 0RB
- Sold Dec 2023£195,000 | 3 Bed House21, St. Leonards Avenue, Bedford, MK42 0RB21, St. Leonards Avenue, Bedford, MK42 0RB
Nearby Postcodes
MK42 0RB is the 1104th largest and the 275th most expensive postcode out of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area.
- MK42 0RH, Station Road, Bedford, MK42MK42 0RH14 Addresses|62 m away
- MK42 9BS, St. Leonards Street, Bedford, MK42MK42 9BS44 Addresses|73 m away
- MK42 0RJ, St. Leonards Avenue, Bedford, MK42MK42 0RJ8 Addresses|75 m away
- MK42 9EQ, St. Leonards Street, Bedford, MK42MK42 9EQ22 Addresses|90 m away
- MK42 0AA, St. Johns Street, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 0AA2 Addresses|97 m away
Property Types
- 32 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 7 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (32)
- period flat (7)
- modern house (3)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 39 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (9)
- B (1)
- F (3)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (23)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2025£435,000 | 4 Bed House35, St. Leonards Avenue, Bedford, MK42 0RB35, St. Leonards Avenue, Bedford, MK42 0RB
- Sold Dec 2017£375,000 | 4 Bed House35, St. Leonards Avenue, Bedford, MK42 0RB35, St. Leonards Avenue, Bedford, MK42 0RB
- Sold May 2024£345,000 | 4 Bed House43, St. Leonards Avenue, Bedford, MK42 0RB43, St. Leonards Avenue, Bedford, MK42 0RB
Schools Nearby
- Shackleton Primary School600 m away
- Cauldwell School700 m away
- King's Oak Primary School1.2 km away
- Bedford Free School400 m away
- Bedford Academy1.4 km away
- Castle Newnham School2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK42 0RB is Bedford St Johns station, which is 200 metres away.
- Bedford St Johns|200 m away
- Bedford|1.3 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|4.9 km away
- Stewartby|7.7 km away