Woburn Road - MK42 7QL
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 7QL is a residential postcode situated on Woburn Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 225th largest and 146th 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 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £182,576
- 10 Year change
- up 32.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £919pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £212/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 7QL is a residential postcode situated on Woburn Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 225th largest and 146th 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 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £182,576
- 10 Year change
- up 32.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £919pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £212/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin MK42 7QL
- 121 Woburn Road
3 Bed Modern House
- 123 Woburn Road
House
- 125 Woburn Road
House
- 127 Woburn Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 129 Woburn Road
3 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK42 7QL sold for £90,000 on 19th October 2009. Since then prices are up an average of 93.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £182,576.
The MK42 7QL Sales Market has increased by 32.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0% | £182,576 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £182,600 |
| June 2024 | 0% | £178,292 |
| June 2023 | -0.2% | £178,229 |
| June 2022 | 12.4% | £178,645 |
| June 2021 | 4.7% | £158,926 |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £151,772 |
| June 2019 | -2.3% | £149,710 |
| June 2018 | 2.7% | £153,157 |
| June 2017 | 8.5% | £149,119 |
| June 2016 | 14.3% | £137,500 |
| June 2015 | 9.8% | £120,271 |
| June 2014 | 8.5% | £109,584 |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £100,981 |
| June 2012 | 1% | £98,826 |
| June 2011 | -1.2% | £97,873 |
| June 2010 | 7.3% | £99,043 |
| June 2009 | -11.8% | £92,271 |
| June 2008 | -2% | £104,612 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £106,779 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £919.
The MK42 7QL Rental Market has increased by 55.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £919pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £887pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.4% | £847pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.7% | £788pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £725pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £661pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.7% | £615pcm |
| June 2019 | 1% | £610pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.3% | £605pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.9% | £612pcm |
| June 2016 | 11.2% | £590pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.6% | £530pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.4% | £497pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £472pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.4% | £458pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.4% | £452pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.1% | £446pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.9% | £432pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.5% | £460pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £453pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th October 2009 for £90,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 93.8%. The postcode has had a total of 3 sales since 1995.
MK42 7QL has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2009£90,000 | 3 Bed House129, Woburn Road, Bedford, MK42 7QL129, Woburn Road, Bedford, MK42 7QL
- Sold Apr 2006£113,000 | 3 Bed House133, Woburn Road, Bedford, MK42 7QL133, Woburn Road, Bedford, MK42 7QL
- Sold Jun 2003£90,000 | 3 Bed House133, Woburn Road, Bedford, MK42 7QL133, Woburn Road, Bedford, MK42 7QL
Nearby Postcodes
MK42 7QL is the 225th largest and the 146th most expensive postcode out of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area.
- MK42 7QJ, Abbott Crescent, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 7QJ42 Addresses|89 m away
- MK42 7PU, Singer Way, Woburn Road Industrial Estate, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 7PU5 Addresses|92 m away
- MK42 7AF, Singer Way, Woburn Road Industrial Estate, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 7AF8 Addresses|111 m away
- MK42 7QP, Woburn Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 7QP10 Addresses|112 m away
- MK42 7AE, Singer Way, Woburn Road Industrial Estate, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 7AE1 Addresses|132 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (4)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2018£460,000 | 5 Bed House97, Woburn Road, Bedford, MK42 7QR97, Woburn Road, Bedford, MK42 7QR
- Sold Mar 2019£302,000 | 4 Bed House30, Woburn Road, Bedford, MK42 7QG30, Woburn Road, Bedford, MK42 7QG
- Sold Apr 2019£297,500 | 4 Bed House93, Woburn Road, Bedford, MK42 7QR93, Woburn Road, Bedford, MK42 7QR
Schools Nearby
- Balliol Primary School500 m away
- Springfield Primary School1.1 km away
- Bedford Road Primary Academy1.2 km away
- Kempston Academy600 m away
- Daubeney Academy1.2 km away
- Biddenham International School and Sports College3.1 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK42 7QL is Kempston Hardwick station, which is 1.8 kilometres away.
- Kempston Hardwick|1.8 km away
- Bedford St Johns|3.2 km away
- Bedford|3.4 km away
- Stewartby|4.6 km away