The Links - MK42 7NB
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 7NB is a residential postcode situated on The Links, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 88th largest and 380th 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 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £255,827
- 10 Year change
- up 34.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,280pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £322/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 7NB is a residential postcode situated on The Links, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 88th largest and 380th 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 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £255,827
- 10 Year change
- up 34.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,280pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £322/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin MK42 7NB
- 112 The Links
House
- 114 The Links
House
- 116 The Links
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 118 The Links
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK42 7NB sold for £135,000 on 21st January 2011. Since then prices are up an average of 87.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £255,827.
The MK42 7NB Sales Market has increased by 34.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.1% | £255,827 |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £256,033 |
| June 2024 | 0.2% | £249,306 |
| June 2023 | -0.4% | £248,762 |
| June 2022 | 12.6% | £249,756 |
| June 2021 | 4.2% | £221,883 |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £212,941 |
| June 2019 | -2.5% | £209,266 |
| June 2018 | 3% | £214,597 |
| June 2017 | 9.2% | £208,286 |
| June 2016 | 14.7% | £190,740 |
| June 2015 | 9.9% | £166,303 |
| June 2014 | 8.4% | £151,331 |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £139,589 |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £136,105 |
| June 2011 | -1.6% | £135,593 |
| June 2010 | 7.9% | £137,738 |
| June 2009 | -11.7% | £127,651 |
| June 2008 | -2.5% | £144,597 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £148,247 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,280.
The MK42 7NB Rental Market has increased by 56.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £1,280pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £1,236pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.5% | £1,180pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.7% | £1,097pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £1,009pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £919pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.7% | £855pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £850pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.3% | £840pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.8% | £851pcm |
| June 2016 | 11.3% | £820pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.5% | £736pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.6% | £691pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £655pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £637pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.6% | £629pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.4% | £620pcm |
| June 2009 | -6% | £599pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.3% | £637pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £629pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 21st January 2011 for £135,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 87.8%. The postcode has had a total of 3 sales since 1995.
MK42 7NB has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2011£135,000 | 3 Bed House116, The Links, Bedford, MK42 7NB116, The Links, Bedford, MK42 7NB
- Sold Aug 1999£63,000 | 3 Bed House112, The Links, Bedford, MK42 7NB112, The Links, Bedford, MK42 7NB
- Sold Aug 1995£43,500 | 3 Bed House112, The Links, Bedford, MK42 7NB112, The Links, Bedford, MK42 7NB
Nearby Postcodes
MK42 7NB is the 88th largest and the 380th most expensive postcode out of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area.
- MK42 7PF, Lilac Walk, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 7PF14 Addresses|46 m away
- MK42 7LR, The Links, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 7LR3 Addresses|52 m away
- MK42 7PL, Walnut Walk, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 7PL10 Addresses|54 m away
- MK42 7LH, The Rowans, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 7LH14 Addresses|54 m away
- MK42 7LP, The Larches, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 7LP3 Addresses|76 m away
Property Types
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (1)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 1 property.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- Springfield Primary School300 m away
- Camestone School300 m away
- Bedford Road Primary Academy700 m away
- Daubeney Academy200 m away
- Kempston Academy1.6 km away
- Bedford Free School2.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK42 7NB is Bedford St Johns station, which is 2.1 kilometres away.
- Bedford St Johns|2.1 km away
- Bedford|2.4 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|2.8 km away
- Stewartby|5.6 km away