South Drive - MK42 0UD
Key Street Insights
South Drive is a residential street with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 378th largest and 380th most expensive of the 705 streets in the MK42 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 24 properties: 24 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £313,535
- 10 Year change
- up 32.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,395pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £329/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
South Drive is a residential street with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 378th largest and 380th most expensive of the 705 streets in the MK42 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 24 properties: 24 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £313,535
- 10 Year change
- up 32.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,395pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £329/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson South Drive, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42
- 17 South Drive
3 Bed Early-century House
- 19 South Drive
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 21 South Drive
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 23 South Drive
House
- 24 South Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on South Drive sold for £290,000 on 17th March 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the street is £313,535.
The South Drive Sales Market has increased by 32.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.7% | £313,535 |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £315,903 |
| June 2024 | 0.2% | £308,654 |
| June 2023 | 0% | £308,134 |
| June 2022 | 11.8% | £308,184 |
| June 2021 | 4.4% | £275,700 |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £264,119 |
| June 2019 | -1.9% | £260,221 |
| June 2018 | 3.2% | £265,372 |
| June 2017 | 8.7% | £257,024 |
| June 2016 | 13.5% | £236,465 |
| June 2015 | 9.7% | £208,321 |
| June 2014 | 7.9% | £189,975 |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £175,992 |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £171,133 |
| June 2011 | -1.4% | £170,628 |
| June 2010 | 9.8% | £173,077 |
| June 2009 | -11.1% | £157,643 |
| June 2008 | -2.3% | £177,370 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £181,458 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,395.
The South Drive Rental Market has increased by 53.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £1,395pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £1,356pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.5% | £1,300pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.1% | £1,209pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.1% | £1,108pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £1,016pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £945pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £941pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.2% | £927pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £937pcm |
| June 2016 | 10.3% | £909pcm |
| June 2015 | 6% | £824pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.1% | £777pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.2% | £739pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £716pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.9% | £708pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.1% | £695pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.6% | £661pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.6% | £701pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £689pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 17th March 2025 for £290,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.2%. The street has had a total of 34 sales since 1995.
South Drive, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42 has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£290,000 | 3 Bed House28, South Drive, Bedford, MK42 0UD28, South Drive, Bedford, MK42 0UD
- Sold Sep 2024£312,000 | 4 Bed House19, South Drive, Bedford, MK42 0UD19, South Drive, Bedford, MK42 0UD
- Sold Aug 2024£235,000 | 3 Bed House31, South Drive, Bedford, MK42 0UD31, South Drive, Bedford, MK42 0UD
- Sold Jan 2022£270,000 | 3 Bed House28, South Drive, Bedford, MK42 0UD28, South Drive, Bedford, MK42 0UD
- Sold Aug 2021£275,000 | 3 Bed House33, South Drive, Bedford, MK42 0UD33, South Drive, Bedford, MK42 0UD
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2024£312,000 | 4 Bed House19, South Drive, Bedford, MK42 0UD19, South Drive, Bedford, MK42 0UD
- Sold Mar 2025£290,000 | 3 Bed House28, South Drive, Bedford, MK42 0UD28, South Drive, Bedford, MK42 0UD
- Sold Jan 2017£280,000 | 4 Bed House37, South Drive, Bedford, MK42 0UD37, South Drive, Bedford, MK42 0UD
Nearby Streets
South Drive, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42 is the 378th largest and the 380th most expensive street in the MK42 area.
- Quantrelle Court, Shortstown, Bedford, MK4214 Addresses|57 m away
- The Crescent, Shortstown, Bedford, MK4210 Addresses|75 m away
- The Highway, Shortstown, Bedford, MK4210 Addresses|87 m away
- Westwood Close, Shortstown, Bedford, MK4233 Addresses|113 m away
- De Havilland Avenue, Shortstown, Bedford, MK4263 Addresses|129 m away
- Sopwith Way, Shortstown, Bedford, MK4216 Addresses|138 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 13 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 7 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (2)
- mid-century house (13)
- house (1)
- early-century house (7)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 22 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (11)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (2)
Schools Nearby
- Shortstown Primary School100 m away
- King's Oak Primary School1.9 km away
- Cotton End Forest School1.9 km away
- Bedford Academy1.7 km away
- Bedford Free School3.4 km away
- Wixams Academy3.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to South Drive, Shortstown, Bedford, MK42 - MK42 0UD is Bedford St Johns station, which is 3.2 kilometres away.
- Bedford St Johns|3.2 km away
- Bedford|4.3 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|5.3 km away
