Stirling Road - MK42 0TX
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 0TX is a residential postcode situated on Stirling Road, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 586th largest and 742nd most expensive of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £308,259
- 10 Year change
- up 32.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,419pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £303/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 0TX is a residential postcode situated on Stirling Road, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 586th largest and 742nd most expensive of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £308,259
- 10 Year change
- up 32.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,419pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £303/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin MK42 0TX
- 1 Stirling Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Stirling Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Stirling Road
House
- 7 Stirling Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 9 Stirling Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK42 0TX sold for £328,000 on 24th January 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £308,259.
The MK42 0TX Sales Market has increased by 32.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.7% | £308,259 |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £310,587 |
| June 2024 | 0.2% | £303,460 |
| June 2023 | 0% | £302,949 |
| June 2022 | 11.8% | £302,998 |
| June 2021 | 4.4% | £271,061 |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £259,674 |
| June 2019 | -1.9% | £255,842 |
| June 2018 | 3.2% | £260,906 |
| June 2017 | 8.7% | £252,699 |
| June 2016 | 13.5% | £232,486 |
| June 2015 | 9.7% | £204,816 |
| June 2014 | 7.9% | £186,779 |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £173,030 |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £168,253 |
| June 2011 | -1.4% | £167,757 |
| June 2010 | 9.8% | £170,165 |
| June 2009 | -11.1% | £154,990 |
| June 2008 | -2.3% | £174,385 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £178,404 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,419.
The MK42 0TX Rental Market has increased by 53.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £1,419pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £1,379pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.5% | £1,321pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.1% | £1,229pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.1% | £1,127pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £1,033pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £961pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £957pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.2% | £942pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £953pcm |
| June 2016 | 10.3% | £924pcm |
| June 2015 | 6% | £838pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.1% | £790pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.2% | £752pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £728pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.9% | £720pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.1% | £707pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.6% | £672pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.6% | £712pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £701pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th January 2025 for £328,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.4%. The postcode has had a total of 25 sales since 1995.
MK42 0TX has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2025£328,000 | 3 Bed House1, Stirling Road, Bedford, MK42 0TX1, Stirling Road, Bedford, MK42 0TX
- Sold Mar 2024£290,000 | 3 Bed House9, Stirling Road, Bedford, MK42 0TX9, Stirling Road, Bedford, MK42 0TX
- Sold Mar 2018£235,000 | 3 Bed House13, Stirling Road, Bedford, MK42 0TX13, Stirling Road, Bedford, MK42 0TX
- Sold May 2017£240,000 | 3 Bed House9, Stirling Road, Bedford, MK42 0TX9, Stirling Road, Bedford, MK42 0TX
- Sold Dec 2015£195,000 | 3 Bed House3, Stirling Road, Bedford, MK42 0TX3, Stirling Road, Bedford, MK42 0TX
Nearby Postcodes
MK42 0TX is the 586th largest and the 742nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area.
- MK42 0UU, Halifax Road, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42MK42 0UU16 Addresses|75 m away
- MK42 0SZ, Concorde Close, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42MK42 0SZ11 Addresses|100 m away
- MK42 0UX, Lincoln Road, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42MK42 0UX21 Addresses|101 m away
- MK42 0TS, Central Avenue, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42MK42 0TS10 Addresses|107 m away
- MK42 0UL, Brancker Avenue, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42MK42 0UL14 Addresses|134 m away
Property Types
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (7)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2025£328,000 | 3 Bed House1, Stirling Road, Bedford, MK42 0TX1, Stirling Road, Bedford, MK42 0TX
- Sold Dec 2021£307,000 | 3 Bed House30A, Stirling Road, Bedford, MK42 0TY30A, Stirling Road, Bedford, MK42 0TY
- Sold Mar 2024£290,000 | 3 Bed House9, Stirling Road, Bedford, MK42 0TX9, Stirling Road, Bedford, MK42 0TX
Schools Nearby
- Shortstown Primary School400 m away
- King's Oak Primary School1.7 km away
- Elstow School1.9 km away
- Bedford Academy1.5 km away
- Bedford Free School3.3 km away
- Wixams Academy3.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK42 0TX 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|7.3 km away