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MK42 7LR

The Links - MK42 7LR

Last updated Jul 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 1033rd 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 3 properties: 3 houses.

Ave. Sale Price
£370,890
10 Year change
up 32.7%
Ave. Rental Price
£1,543pcm
10 Year change
up 54.5%
Ave. £ per ft²
£312/ft²
Ave. Gross Yield
5.0%/year/yr
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Sales Market Trends

The last sale in MK42 7LR sold for £335,000 on 18th July 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 49.4%.

The current average value in the postcode is £370,890.
The MK42 7LR Sales Market has increased by 32.7% over the last 10 years.

PeriodYear on YearAverage Price
June 2026-0.5%£370,890
June 20252.4%£372,735
June 20240.2%£363,899
June 2023-0.2%£363,071
June 202212.1%£363,896
June 20214.3%£324,643
June 20201.6%£311,384
June 2019-2.2%£306,540
June 20183.1%£313,503
June 20178.8%£304,071
June 201614%£279,592
June 20159.6%£245,177
June 20148.1%£223,731
June 20132.8%£206,977
June 20120.4%£201,332
June 2011-1.4%£200,545
June 20109%£203,393
June 2009-11.5%£186,680
June 2008-2.2%£210,972
June 20070%£215,779
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Rental Market Trends

The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,543.
The MK42 7LR Rental Market has increased by 54.5% over the last 10 years.

PeriodYear on YearAverage Price
June 20263.1%£1,543pcm
June 20254.5%£1,496pcm
June 20247.5%£1,431pcm
June 20238.9%£1,331pcm
June 20229.4%£1,222pcm
June 20217.5%£1,117pcm
June 20200.5%£1,040pcm
June 20191.4%£1,035pcm
June 2018-1.2%£1,020pcm
June 20173.4%£1,033pcm
June 201610.7%£999pcm
June 20156.2%£903pcm
June 20145.3%£850pcm
June 20133.1%£807pcm
June 20121.2%£783pcm
June 20111.7%£774pcm
June 20104.4%£761pcm
June 2009-5.8%£728pcm
June 20081.5%£773pcm
June 20070%£761pcm
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Nearby Postcodes

MK42 7LR is the 68th largest and the 1033rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area.

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Property Types

  • 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
  • 1 other address of unknown type
  • mid-century house (2)
  • Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency

Energy Efficiency

  • Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 2 properties.
  • The most common rating is C.
  • A (0)
  • E (0)
  • B (0)
  • F (0)
  • C (2)
  • G (0)
  • D (0)
  • No EPC (1)
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Schools Nearby

Schools Nearby

The nearest primary school to MK42 7LR is Springfield Primary School, which is 300 metres away.
  • Springfield Primary School
    300 m away
  • Camestone School
    400 m away
  • Bedford Road Primary Academy
    700 m away
The nearest secondary school is Daubeney Academy, which is 200 metres away.
  • Daubeney Academy
    200 m away
  • Kempston Academy
    1.5 km away
  • Bedford Free School
    2.4 km away
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Schools and house prices
Source: Ofsted 2026
Public Transport Nearby

Public Transport Nearby

The closest station to MK42 7LR is Bedford St Johns station, which is 2.1 kilometres away.

  • Bedford St Johns
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    2.1 km away
  • Bedford
    |
    2.4 km away
  • Kempston Hardwick
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    2.7 km away
  • Stewartby
    |
    5.6 km away
Source: National Rail
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