Orchard Drive - MK42 7PG
Key Street Insights
Orchard Drive is a residential street with 55 addresses.
It ranks as the 575th largest and 264th most expensive of the 705 streets in the MK42 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The street contains a total of 55 properties: 25 houses and 30 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £304,339
- 10 Year change
- up 23.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,311pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £333/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Orchard Drive is a residential street with 55 addresses.
It ranks as the 575th largest and 264th most expensive of the 705 streets in the MK42 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The street contains a total of 55 properties: 25 houses and 30 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £304,339
- 10 Year change
- up 23.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,311pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £333/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Orchard Drive, Kempston, Bedford, MK42
- 1 Orchard Drive
4 Bed Modern House
- 2 Orchard Drive
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 3 Orchard Drive
3 Bed Modern Flat
- 4 Orchard Drive
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 5 Orchard Drive
4 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Orchard Drive sold for £270,000 on 31st March 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the street is £304,339.
The Orchard Drive Sales Market has increased by 23.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1% | £304,339 |
| June 2025 | 1.2% | £307,317 |
| June 2024 | -0.5% | £303,821 |
| June 2023 | 0% | £305,492 |
| June 2022 | 10.3% | £305,558 |
| June 2021 | 4.7% | £277,010 |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £264,608 |
| June 2019 | -1% | £263,439 |
| June 2018 | 1.7% | £266,197 |
| June 2017 | 6.4% | £261,674 |
| June 2016 | 12.1% | £246,021 |
| June 2015 | 10.1% | £219,459 |
| June 2014 | 7.4% | £199,413 |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £185,588 |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £184,621 |
| June 2011 | -0.4% | £181,700 |
| June 2010 | 6.8% | £182,431 |
| June 2009 | -11.9% | £170,831 |
| June 2008 | -1.7% | £193,824 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £197,200 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,311.
The Orchard Drive Rental Market has increased by 46.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £1,311pcm |
| June 2025 | 4% | £1,278pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.5% | £1,230pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.4% | £1,144pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.6% | £1,055pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £980pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.5% | £922pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £918pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.8% | £904pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £920pcm |
| June 2016 | 9.9% | £895pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.9% | £815pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.6% | £769pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £735pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £718pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.9% | £715pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.7% | £702pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.8% | £677pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.2% | £726pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £717pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st March 2026 for £270,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.8%. The street has had a total of 67 sales since 1995.
Orchard Drive, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 has seen 16 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£270,000 | 3 Bed Flat54, Orchard Drive, Bedford, MK42 7PG54, Orchard Drive, Bedford, MK42 7PG
- Sold Aug 2025£280,000 | 3 Bed Flat26, Orchard Drive, Bedford, MK42 7PG26, Orchard Drive, Bedford, MK42 7PG
- Sold Aug 2025£255,000 | 3 Bed Flat32, Orchard Drive, Bedford, MK42 7PG32, Orchard Drive, Bedford, MK42 7PG
- Sold Mar 2025£337,000 | 4 Bed House23, Orchard Drive, Bedford, MK42 7PG23, Orchard Drive, Bedford, MK42 7PG
- Sold Feb 2025£334,000 | 3 Bed House37, Orchard Drive, Bedford, MK42 7PG37, Orchard Drive, Bedford, MK42 7PG
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2021£524,950 | 4 Bed House5, Orchard Drive, Bedford, MK42 7PG5, Orchard Drive, Bedford, MK42 7PG
- Sold Jun 2021£477,000 | 4 Bed House1, Orchard Drive, Bedford, MK42 7PG1, Orchard Drive, Bedford, MK42 7PG
- Sold Oct 2024£475,000 | 4 Bed House5, Orchard Drive, Bedford, MK42 7PG5, Orchard Drive, Bedford, MK42 7PG
Nearby Streets
Orchard Drive, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 is the 575th largest and the 264th most expensive street in the MK42 area.
- Hebbes Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK4249 Addresses|109 m away
- Manley Way, Kempston, Bedford, MK4220 Addresses|133 m away
- Basen Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK4219 Addresses|193 m away
- Clover Way, Kempston, Bedford, MK4231 Addresses|203 m away
- Crowsley Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK4279 Addresses|235 m away
- Henman Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK4220 Addresses|268 m away
Property Types
- 23 modern houses built after 1980
- 30 modern flats built after 1980
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- modern house (23)
- modern flat (30)
- house (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 55 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (4)
- E (0)
- B (47)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (0)
Schools Nearby
- Kempston Rural Primary School100 m away
- Balliol Primary School1.1 km away
- Bedford Road Primary Academy1.5 km away
- Kempston Academy900 m away
- Daubeney Academy2.3 km away
- Wootton Upper School2.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Orchard Drive, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 - MK42 7PG is Kempston Hardwick station, which is 2.7 kilometres away.
- Kempston Hardwick|2.7 km away
- Bedford|3.5 km away
- Bedford St Johns|3.8 km away