Stirling Road - MK42 0TY
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 0TY is a residential postcode situated on Stirling Road, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 740th largest and 431st 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 23 properties: 23 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £266,986
- 10 Year change
- up 34.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,317pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £285/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 0TY is a residential postcode situated on Stirling Road, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 740th largest and 431st 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 23 properties: 23 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £266,986
- 10 Year change
- up 34.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,317pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £285/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin MK42 0TY
- 30A Stirling Road
3 Bed Modern House
- 30C Stirling Road
4 Bed Modern House
- 30D Stirling Road
4 Bed Modern House
- 30 Stirling Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 32A Stirling Road
4 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK42 0TY sold for £250,000 on 1st August 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £266,986.
The MK42 0TY Sales Market has increased by 34.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £266,986 |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £267,863 |
| June 2024 | 0.2% | £261,059 |
| June 2023 | -0.2% | £260,654 |
| June 2022 | 12.2% | £261,127 |
| June 2021 | 4.3% | £232,642 |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £222,956 |
| June 2019 | -2.2% | £219,282 |
| June 2018 | 3.2% | £224,247 |
| June 2017 | 9.2% | £217,350 |
| June 2016 | 14.1% | £199,126 |
| June 2015 | 10% | £174,446 |
| June 2014 | 8.2% | £158,651 |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £146,562 |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £142,870 |
| June 2011 | -1.6% | £142,467 |
| June 2010 | 8.8% | £144,714 |
| June 2009 | -11.3% | £133,063 |
| June 2008 | -2.5% | £150,038 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £153,889 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,317.
The MK42 0TY Rental Market has increased by 55.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.3% | £1,317pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £1,274pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.5% | £1,218pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.9% | £1,133pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.6% | £1,041pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £950pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.5% | £884pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £879pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.2% | £868pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.6% | £879pcm |
| June 2016 | 10.9% | £848pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.3% | £765pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.4% | £719pcm |
| June 2013 | 3% | £682pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £663pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £655pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.1% | £644pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.8% | £619pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.4% | £657pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £648pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 1st August 2025 for £250,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.2%. The postcode has had a total of 27 sales since 1995.
MK42 0TY has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£250,000 | 3 Bed House60, Stirling Road, Bedford, MK42 0TY60, Stirling Road, Bedford, MK42 0TY
- Sold Aug 2022£250,000 | 3 Bed House42, Stirling Road, Bedford, MK42 0TY42, Stirling Road, Bedford, MK42 0TY
- Sold Dec 2021£307,000 | 3 Bed House30A, Stirling Road, Bedford, MK42 0TY30A, Stirling Road, Bedford, MK42 0TY
- Sold Oct 2019£217,000 | 3 Bed House46, Stirling Road, Bedford, MK42 0TY46, Stirling Road, Bedford, MK42 0TY
- Sold Oct 2016£140,000 | 3 Bed House64, Stirling Road, Bedford, MK42 0TY64, Stirling Road, Bedford, MK42 0TY
Nearby Postcodes
MK42 0TY is the 740th largest and the 431st most expensive postcode out of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area.
- MK42 0FN, Hunter Close, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42MK42 0FN27 Addresses|54 m away
- MK42 0TZ, Stirling Road, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42MK42 0TZ8 Addresses|55 m away
- MK42 0UY, Blenheim Road, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42MK42 0UY20 Addresses|90 m away
- MK42 0UT, Wellington Road, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42MK42 0UT17 Addresses|98 m away
- MK42 0FJ, Shackleton Close, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42MK42 0FJ5 Addresses|122 m away
Property Types
- 4 modern houses built after 1980
- 12 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (4)
- mid-century house (12)
- house (1)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 17 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (2)
- F (1)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (6)
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 School600 m away
- King's Oak Primary School1.7 km away
- Elstow School1.8 km away
- Bedford Academy1.4 km away
- Wixams Academy3.2 km away
- Bedford Free School3.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK42 0TY is Bedford St Johns station, which is 3.0 kilometres away.
- Bedford St Johns|3.0 km away
- Bedford|4.1 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|4.9 km away
- Stewartby|7.2 km away
