Cherry Walk - MK42 7PD
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 7PD is a residential postcode situated on Cherry Walk, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 718th largest and 491st 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 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £280,005
- 10 Year change
- up 34.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,326pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £345/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 7PD is a residential postcode situated on Cherry Walk, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 718th largest and 491st 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 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £280,005
- 10 Year change
- up 34.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,326pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £345/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin MK42 7PD
- 29 Cherry Walk
Unknown
- 31 Cherry Walk
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 33 Cherry Walk
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 35 Cherry Walk
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 37 Cherry Walk
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK42 7PD sold for £278,000 on 18th March 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £280,005.
The MK42 7PD Sales Market has increased by 34.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.1% | £280,005 |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £280,230 |
| June 2024 | 0.2% | £272,868 |
| June 2023 | -0.4% | £272,272 |
| June 2022 | 12.6% | £273,360 |
| June 2021 | 4.2% | £242,853 |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £233,066 |
| June 2019 | -2.5% | £229,044 |
| June 2018 | 3% | £234,879 |
| June 2017 | 9.2% | £227,971 |
| June 2016 | 14.7% | £208,766 |
| June 2015 | 9.9% | £182,020 |
| June 2014 | 8.4% | £165,633 |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £152,781 |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £148,968 |
| June 2011 | -1.6% | £148,407 |
| June 2010 | 7.9% | £150,755 |
| June 2009 | -11.7% | £139,715 |
| June 2008 | -2.5% | £158,262 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £162,257 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,326.
The MK42 7PD Rental Market has increased by 56.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £1,326pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £1,280pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.5% | £1,221pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.7% | £1,136pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £1,045pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £951pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.7% | £886pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £880pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.3% | £870pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.8% | £881pcm |
| June 2016 | 11.3% | £849pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.5% | £762pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.6% | £716pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £678pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £659pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.6% | £652pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.4% | £642pcm |
| June 2009 | -6% | £620pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.3% | £660pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £651pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 18th March 2025 for £278,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.8%. The postcode has had a total of 38 sales since 1995.
MK42 7PD has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£278,000 | 3 Bed House46, Cherry Walk, Bedford, MK42 7PD46, Cherry Walk, Bedford, MK42 7PD
- Sold Jun 2024£300,000 | 3 Bed House50, Cherry Walk, Bedford, MK42 7PD50, Cherry Walk, Bedford, MK42 7PD
- Sold Feb 2022£265,000 | 3 Bed House33, Cherry Walk, Bedford, MK42 7PD33, Cherry Walk, Bedford, MK42 7PD
- Sold May 2020£225,000 | 3 Bed House41, Cherry Walk, Bedford, MK42 7PD41, Cherry Walk, Bedford, MK42 7PD
- Sold Jan 2019£235,000 | 3 Bed House50, Cherry Walk, Bedford, MK42 7PD50, Cherry Walk, Bedford, MK42 7PD
Nearby Postcodes
MK42 7PD is the 718th largest and the 491st most expensive postcode out of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area.
- MK42 7NS, Laurel Walk, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 7NS21 Addresses|74 m away
- MK42 7PB, Cherry Walk, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 7PB36 Addresses|99 m away
- MK42 7PH, Lilac Walk, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 7PH23 Addresses|101 m away
- MK42 7PA, Beech Walk, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 7PA19 Addresses|110 m away
- MK42 7PR, Springfield Centre, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 7PR22 Addresses|117 m away
Property Types
- 17 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (17)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 17 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2024£300,000 | 3 Bed House50, Cherry Walk, Bedford, MK42 7PD50, Cherry Walk, Bedford, MK42 7PD
- Sold Mar 2025£278,000 | 3 Bed House46, Cherry Walk, Bedford, MK42 7PD46, Cherry Walk, Bedford, MK42 7PD
- Sold Feb 2022£265,000 | 3 Bed House33, Cherry Walk, Bedford, MK42 7PD33, Cherry Walk, Bedford, MK42 7PD
Schools Nearby
- Springfield Primary School200 m away
- Camestone School300 m away
- Bedford Road Primary Academy900 m away
- Daubeney Academy100 m away
- Kempston Academy1.7 km away
- Bedford Academy2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK42 7PD is Bedford St Johns station, which is 2.0 kilometres away.
- Bedford St Johns|2.0 km away
- Bedford|2.4 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|2.8 km away
- Stewartby|5.6 km away
