Hilton Close - MK42 7FS
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 7FS is a residential postcode situated on Hilton Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 with 52 addresses.
It ranks as the 1111th largest and 769th most expensive of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 52 properties: 48 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £303,888
- 10 Year change
- up 24.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,334pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £339/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 7FS is a residential postcode situated on Hilton Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 with 52 addresses.
It ranks as the 1111th largest and 769th most expensive of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 52 properties: 48 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £303,888
- 10 Year change
- up 24.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,334pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £339/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin MK42 7FS
- 1 Hilton Close
3 Bed Modern House
- 3 Hilton Close
4 Bed Modern House
- 5 Hilton Close
4 Bed Modern House
- 7 Hilton Close
1 Bed Modern Flat
- 9 Hilton Close
4 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK42 7FS sold for £365,000 on 1st August 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £303,888.
The MK42 7FS Sales Market has increased by 24.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.7% | £303,888 |
| June 2025 | 1.4% | £306,103 |
| June 2024 | -0.6% | £301,986 |
| June 2023 | -0.1% | £303,697 |
| June 2022 | 10.6% | £303,905 |
| June 2021 | 4.7% | £274,888 |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £262,543 |
| June 2019 | -1.1% | £261,405 |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £264,345 |
| June 2017 | 6.6% | £259,755 |
| June 2016 | 12.3% | £243,652 |
| June 2015 | 10.4% | £217,022 |
| June 2014 | 7.5% | £196,581 |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £182,807 |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £182,048 |
| June 2011 | -0.6% | £179,290 |
| June 2010 | 6.5% | £180,329 |
| June 2009 | -11.6% | £169,249 |
| June 2008 | -1.8% | £191,560 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £195,049 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,334.
The MK42 7FS Rental Market has increased by 47.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £1,334pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £1,297pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.5% | £1,246pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.4% | £1,158pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.9% | £1,068pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £991pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £932pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £928pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.8% | £915pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £931pcm |
| June 2016 | 10.1% | £906pcm |
| June 2015 | 6% | £823pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.8% | £776pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £741pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £723pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.9% | £722pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.5% | £708pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.7% | £684pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.2% | £734pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £725pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 1st August 2025 for £365,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.5%. The postcode has had a total of 55 sales since 1995.
MK42 7FS has seen 7 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£365,000 | 4 Bed House41, Hilton Close, Bedford, MK42 7FS41, Hilton Close, Bedford, MK42 7FS
- Sold Dec 2024£350,000 | 4 Bed House9, Hilton Close, Bedford, MK42 7FS9, Hilton Close, Bedford, MK42 7FS
- Sold Dec 2024£275,000 | 2 Bed House55, Hilton Close, Bedford, MK42 7FS55, Hilton Close, Bedford, MK42 7FS
- Sold Jul 2023£325,000 | 3 Bed House45, Hilton Close, Bedford, MK42 7FS45, Hilton Close, Bedford, MK42 7FS
- Sold May 2023£252,000 | 2 Bed House63, Hilton Close, Bedford, MK42 7FS63, Hilton Close, Bedford, MK42 7FS
Nearby Postcodes
MK42 7FS is the 1111th largest and the 769th most expensive postcode out of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area.
- MK42 7FT, Hilton Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 7FT80 Addresses|53 m away
- MK42 7GY, Baker Drive, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 7GY40 Addresses|73 m away
- MK42 7JZ, Carding Way, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 7JZ23 Addresses|112 m away
- MK42 7GW, Walford Grove, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 7GW24 Addresses|119 m away
- MK42 7GZ, Crouch Gardens, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 7GZ8 Addresses|161 m away
Property Types
- 48 modern houses built after 1980
- 4 modern flats built after 1980
- modern house (48)
- modern flat (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 52 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (40)
- F (0)
- C (12)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2025£365,000 | 4 Bed House41, Hilton Close, Bedford, MK42 7FS41, Hilton Close, Bedford, MK42 7FS
- Sold Mar 2026£355,000 | 4 Bed House54, Hilton Close, Bedford, MK42 7FT54, Hilton Close, Bedford, MK42 7FT
- Sold Sep 2022£350,000 | 4 Bed House41, Hilton Close, Bedford, MK42 7FS41, Hilton Close, Bedford, MK42 7FS
Schools Nearby
- Balliol Primary School700 m away
- Kempston Rural Primary School1.2 km away
- Bedford Road Primary Academy1.5 km away
- Kempston Academy400 m away
- Daubeney Academy1.7 km away
- Wootton Upper School2.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK42 7FS is Kempston Hardwick station, which is 1.6 kilometres away.
- Kempston Hardwick|1.6 km away
- Bedford St Johns|3.7 km away
- Bedford|3.8 km away
- Stewartby|4.3 km away