Balliol Road - MK42 7EP
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 7EP is a residential postcode situated on Balliol Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 332nd largest and 393rd 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 11 properties: 11 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £259,684
- 10 Year change
- up 31.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,294pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £279/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 7EP is a residential postcode situated on Balliol Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 332nd largest and 393rd 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 11 properties: 11 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £259,684
- 10 Year change
- up 31.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,294pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £279/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin MK42 7EP
- 1 Balliol Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Balliol Road
House
- 3 Balliol Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Balliol Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Balliol Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK42 7EP sold for £130,000 on 11th December 2009. Since then prices are up an average of 91.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £259,684.
The MK42 7EP Sales Market has increased by 31.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £259,684 |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £260,712 |
| June 2024 | 0% | £255,168 |
| June 2023 | -0.1% | £255,054 |
| June 2022 | 12% | £255,251 |
| June 2021 | 4.8% | £227,946 |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £217,582 |
| June 2019 | -2% | £214,968 |
| June 2018 | 2.8% | £219,370 |
| June 2017 | 8% | £213,448 |
| June 2016 | 13.7% | £197,560 |
| June 2015 | 9.5% | £173,716 |
| June 2014 | 8.2% | £158,687 |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £146,622 |
| June 2012 | 1% | £143,173 |
| June 2011 | -1% | £141,773 |
| June 2010 | 8.3% | £143,264 |
| June 2009 | -11.6% | £132,292 |
| June 2008 | -1.8% | £149,673 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £152,431 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,294.
The MK42 7EP Rental Market has increased by 54.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £1,294pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £1,255pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.4% | £1,201pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.9% | £1,117pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.3% | £1,026pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.6% | £939pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £873pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £868pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.2% | £858pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £868pcm |
| June 2016 | 10.6% | £839pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.4% | £758pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.1% | £713pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.1% | £678pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.4% | £658pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.6% | £649pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.1% | £639pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.7% | £614pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.7% | £651pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £640pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 11th December 2009 for £130,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 91.0%. The postcode has had a total of 4 sales since 1995.
MK42 7EP has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2009£130,000 | 3 Bed House3, Balliol Road, Bedford, MK42 7EP3, Balliol Road, Bedford, MK42 7EP
- Sold Aug 2004£130,000 | 3 Bed House2, Balliol Road, Bedford, MK42 7EP2, Balliol Road, Bedford, MK42 7EP
- Sold Jun 1996£46,000 | 4 Bed House8, Balliol Road, Bedford, MK42 7EP8, Balliol Road, Bedford, MK42 7EP
- Sold Mar 1995£46,000 | 3 Bed House4, Balliol Road, Bedford, MK42 7EP4, Balliol Road, Bedford, MK42 7EP
Nearby Postcodes
MK42 7EP is the 332nd largest and the 393rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area.
- MK42 7EU, Bruce Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 7EU18 Addresses|70 m away
- MK42 7EN, Wyatt Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 7EN10 Addresses|77 m away
- MK42 7EW, Wyatt Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 7EW13 Addresses|85 m away
- MK42 7EJ, Campbell Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 7EJ16 Addresses|90 m away
- MK42 8ET, St. Johns Avenue, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 8ET16 Addresses|100 m away
Property Types
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (7)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2022£410,000 | 4 Bed House15A, Balliol Road, Bedford, MK42 7ER15A, Balliol Road, Bedford, MK42 7ER
- Sold Feb 2023£345,000 | 4 Bed House20, Balliol Road, Bedford, MK42 7ER20, Balliol Road, Bedford, MK42 7ER
- Sold Oct 2024£285,000 | 3 Bed House10, Balliol Road, Bedford, MK42 7ER10, Balliol Road, Bedford, MK42 7ER
Schools Nearby
- Balliol Primary School300 m away
- Bedford Road Primary Academy600 m away
- Springfield Primary School1.0 km away
- Kempston Academy700 m away
- Daubeney Academy1.1 km away
- Biddenham International School and Sports College2.5 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK42 7EP is Kempston Hardwick station, which is 2.4 kilometres away.
- Kempston Hardwick|2.4 km away
- Bedford St Johns|2.9 km away
- Bedford|2.9 km away
- Stewartby|5.2 km away
