Walnut Walk - MK42 7PP
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 7PP is a residential postcode situated on Walnut Walk, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 462nd largest and 399th 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 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £260,060
- 10 Year change
- up 34.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,275pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £326/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 7PP is a residential postcode situated on Walnut Walk, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 462nd largest and 399th 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 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £260,060
- 10 Year change
- up 34.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,275pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £326/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin MK42 7PP
- 1 Walnut Walk
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Walnut Walk
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Walnut Walk
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 7 Walnut Walk
Unknown
- 9 Walnut Walk
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK42 7PP sold for £200,000 on 27th April 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 19.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £260,060.
The MK42 7PP Sales Market has increased by 34.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.1% | £260,060 |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £260,268 |
| June 2024 | 0.2% | £253,431 |
| June 2023 | -0.4% | £252,877 |
| June 2022 | 12.6% | £253,887 |
| June 2021 | 4.2% | £225,554 |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £216,464 |
| June 2019 | -2.5% | £212,728 |
| June 2018 | 3% | £218,147 |
| June 2017 | 9.2% | £211,732 |
| June 2016 | 14.7% | £193,895 |
| June 2015 | 9.9% | £169,054 |
| June 2014 | 8.4% | £153,834 |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £141,898 |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £138,357 |
| June 2011 | -1.6% | £137,836 |
| June 2010 | 7.9% | £140,017 |
| June 2009 | -11.7% | £129,763 |
| June 2008 | -2.5% | £146,989 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £150,699 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,275.
The MK42 7PP Rental Market has increased by 56.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £1,275pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £1,231pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.5% | £1,174pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.7% | £1,092pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £1,005pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £915pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.7% | £852pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £846pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.3% | £836pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.8% | £847pcm |
| June 2016 | 11.3% | £816pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.5% | £733pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.6% | £688pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £652pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £634pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.6% | £626pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.4% | £617pcm |
| June 2009 | -6% | £596pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.3% | £634pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £626pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th April 2021 for £200,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 19.9%. The postcode has had a total of 13 sales since 1995.
MK42 7PP has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2021£200,000 | 3 Bed House23, Walnut Walk, Bedford, MK42 7PP23, Walnut Walk, Bedford, MK42 7PP
- Sold Dec 2020£215,000 | 3 Bed House25, Walnut Walk, Bedford, MK42 7PP25, Walnut Walk, Bedford, MK42 7PP
- Sold Oct 2020£220,000 | 3 Bed House1, Walnut Walk, Bedford, MK42 7PP1, Walnut Walk, Bedford, MK42 7PP
- Sold Jan 2018£195,000 | 3 Bed House17, Walnut Walk, Bedford, MK42 7PP17, Walnut Walk, Bedford, MK42 7PP
- Sold Mar 2017£207,000 | 3 Bed House25, Walnut Walk, Bedford, MK42 7PP25, Walnut Walk, Bedford, MK42 7PP
Nearby Postcodes
MK42 7PP is the 462nd largest and the 399th most expensive postcode out of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area.
- MK42 7PR, Springfield Centre, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 7PR22 Addresses|52 m away
- MK42 7PJ, Walnut Walk, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 7PJ7 Addresses|56 m away
- MK42 7LL, The Hollies, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 7LL5 Addresses|79 m away
- MK42 7NA, Lovat Walk, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 7NA8 Addresses|87 m away
- MK42 7LJ, Orchard Street, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 7LJ1 Addresses|100 m away
Property Types
- 9 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (9)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2026£293,000 | 3 Bed House34, Walnut Walk, Bedford, MK42 7PL34, Walnut Walk, Bedford, MK42 7PL
- Sold Jan 2023£285,000 | 3 Bed House4, Walnut Walk, Bedford, MK42 7PJ4, Walnut Walk, Bedford, MK42 7PJ
- Sold May 2024£280,000 | 3 Bed House32, Walnut Walk, Bedford, MK42 7PL32, Walnut Walk, Bedford, MK42 7PL
Schools Nearby
- Springfield Primary School100 m away
- Camestone School500 m away
- Bedford Road Primary Academy900 m away
- Daubeney Academy100 m away
- Kempston Academy1.6 km away
- Bedford Academy2.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK42 7PP is Bedford St Johns station, which is 2.2 kilometres away.
- Bedford St Johns|2.2 km away
- Bedford|2.5 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|2.7 km away
- Stewartby|5.5 km away
