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MK42 7LRHouse Prices / East of England, Bedford, The Links
Last updated May 2026
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 7LR is a residential postcode situated on The Links, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 68th largest and 1028th most expensive of the 1,174 postcodes in the MK42 area. The dominant property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 3 properties: 3 houses.
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Key Postcode Insights
MK42 7LR is a residential postcode situated on The Links, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 68th largest and 1028th most expensive of the 1,174 postcodes in the MK42 area. The dominant property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 3 properties: 3 houses.
3
Properties
- Houses
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House Pricesin MK42 7LR
Sale prices range from £339,137 for 3 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (957 ft2) to £384,036 for 4 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (1,237 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £1,473 pcm for 3 bed houses to £1,617 pcm for 4 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 5.1% and 5.2%.
The average value per square foot is £310.
Average Sale Value
£369,070
Average Rental Value
£1,569 pcm
Average Rental Yield
5.1% /year
Average Value Per Sqft
£310 /ft2
Sales Market Trendsin MK42 7LR
The last sale in MK42 7LR sold for £335,000 on 18th July 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 50.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £369,070.
The MK42 7LR Sales Market has increased by 36.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 1% | £369,070 |
| April 2025 | 2.1% | £365,530 |
| April 2024 | -0.7% | £358,058 |
| April 2023 | 1.8% | £360,745 |
| April 2022 | 12.1% | £354,228 |
| April 2021 | 3.3% | £316,104 |
| April 2020 | 0.5% | £305,893 |
| April 2019 | -1.8% | £304,252 |
| April 2018 | 3.8% | £309,902 |
| April 2017 | 10.7% | £298,456 |
| April 2016 | 12.5% | £269,557 |
| April 2015 | 10.2% | £239,645 |
| April 2014 | 7.5% | £217,417 |
| April 2013 | 3.9% | £202,238 |
| April 2012 | 0.6% | £194,610 |
| April 2011 | -1.5% | £193,496 |
| April 2010 | 8.1% | £196,459 |
| April 2009 | -15.3% | £181,778 |
| April 2008 | 1% | £214,567 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £212,378 |
Rental Market Trendsin MK42 7LR
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,569.
The MK42 7LR Rental Market has increased by 52.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 1.4% | £1,569pcm |
| April 2025 | 5.1% | £1,548pcm |
| April 2024 | 7.8% | £1,472pcm |
| April 2023 | 9% | £1,366pcm |
| April 2022 | 9.1% | £1,254pcm |
| April 2021 | 6.5% | £1,149pcm |
| April 2020 | 0.3% | £1,079pcm |
| April 2019 | 1.3% | £1,075pcm |
| April 2018 | -1.8% | £1,062pcm |
| April 2017 | 4.8% | £1,082pcm |
| April 2016 | 10.6% | £1,032pcm |
| April 2015 | 5.8% | £933pcm |
| April 2014 | 5.4% | £882pcm |
| April 2013 | 4.4% | £836pcm |
| April 2012 | 1.4% | £801pcm |
| April 2011 | 1.7% | £790pcm |
| April 2010 | 2.9% | £777pcm |
| April 2009 | -6.9% | £755pcm |
| April 2008 | 2% | £811pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £795pcm |
Explore Propertiesin MK42 7LR, The Links, Kempston, Bedford, MK42
Sales Historyin MK42 7LR
The last sale was on 18th July 2025 for £335,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 50.0%. The postcode has had a total of 4 sales since 1995.
MK42 7LR has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
Sold Jul 2025£335,000 | 4 Bed HouseThe Links71, The Links, Bedford, MK42 7LR
Sold Jul 2015£220,000 | 3 Bed HouseThe Links67, The Links, Bedford, MK42 7LR
Sold Apr 2008£247,000 | 4 Bed HouseThe Links71, The Links, Bedford, MK42 7LR
Sold Feb 2002£109,000 | 4 Bed HouseThe Links71, The Links, Bedford, MK42 7LR
Nearby Postcodesto MK42 7LR
MK42 7LR is the 68th largest and the 1028th most expensive postcode out of the 1,174 postcodes in the MK42 area.
- 42 mMK42 7LP, The Larches, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 7LP3 Addresses
- 52 mMK42 7NB, The Links, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 7NB4 Addresses
- 65 mMK42 7LH, The Rowans, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 7LH14 Addresses
- 72 mMK42 7PL, Walnut Walk, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 7PL10 Addresses
- 76 mMK42 7ND, The Links, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 7ND13 Addresses
- 84 mMK42 7NA, Lovat Walk, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 7NA8 Addresses
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Property Typesin MK42 7LR
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 other address of unknown type
- mid-century house (2)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiencyof properties in MK42 7LR
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 2 properties.
- The dominant rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (1)
Schools Nearbyto MK42 7LR
The nearest primary school to MK42 7LR is Springfield Primary School which is 286 metres away.
- 286mSpringfield Primary School
- 386mCamestone School
- 724mBedford Road Primary Academy
The nearest secondary school is Daubeney Academy which is 247 metres away.
- 247mDaubeney Academy
- 1.5kmKempston Academy
- 2.4kmBedford Free School
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Public Transport Nearbyto MK42 7LR
The closest station to MK42 7LR is Bedford St Johns station which is 2.1 kilometres away.
- 2.1kmBedford St Johns
- 2.4kmBedford
- 2.7kmKempston Hardwick
- 5.6kmStewartby
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