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MK42 7REHouse Prices / East of England, Bedford, The Firs
Last updated May 2026
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 7RE is a residential postcode situated on The Firs, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 533rd largest and 818th most expensive of the 1,174 postcodes in the MK42 area. The dominant property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 16 houses.
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Key Postcode Insights
MK42 7RE is a residential postcode situated on The Firs, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 533rd largest and 818th most expensive of the 1,174 postcodes in the MK42 area. The dominant property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 16 houses.
16
Properties
- Houses
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House Pricesin MK42 7RE
Sale prices range from £288,579 for 3 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (721 ft2) to £442,630 for 4 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (1,302 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £1,290 pcm for 3 bed houses to £1,676 pcm for 4 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 4.5% and 5.5%.
The average value per square foot is £373.
Average Sale Value
£334,039
Average Rental Value
£1,423 pcm
Average Rental Yield
5.1% /year
Average Value Per Sqft
£373 /ft2
Sales Market Trendsin MK42 7RE
The last sale in MK42 7RE sold for £310,000 on 5th February 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 1.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £334,039.
The MK42 7RE Sales Market has increased by 36.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 0.7% | £334,039 |
| April 2025 | 1.9% | £331,757 |
| April 2024 | -0.7% | £325,589 |
| April 2023 | 2% | £327,916 |
| April 2022 | 12% | £321,578 |
| April 2021 | 3.2% | £287,247 |
| April 2020 | 0.5% | £278,435 |
| April 2019 | -1.6% | £277,070 |
| April 2018 | 4% | £281,619 |
| April 2017 | 10.8% | £270,659 |
| April 2016 | 12.3% | £244,350 |
| April 2015 | 10.2% | £217,588 |
| April 2014 | 7.3% | £197,536 |
| April 2013 | 4.2% | £184,060 |
| April 2012 | 0.7% | £176,696 |
| April 2011 | -1.6% | £175,405 |
| April 2010 | 8.4% | £178,256 |
| April 2009 | -15% | £164,422 |
| April 2008 | 1.1% | £193,415 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £191,363 |
Rental Market Trendsin MK42 7RE
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,423.
The MK42 7RE Rental Market has increased by 51.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 1.1% | £1,423pcm |
| April 2025 | 4.9% | £1,408pcm |
| April 2024 | 8% | £1,341pcm |
| April 2023 | 9% | £1,243pcm |
| April 2022 | 9% | £1,140pcm |
| April 2021 | 6.3% | £1,045pcm |
| April 2020 | 0.3% | £984pcm |
| April 2019 | 1.5% | £981pcm |
| April 2018 | -1.8% | £967pcm |
| April 2017 | 4.6% | £984pcm |
| April 2016 | 10.4% | £941pcm |
| April 2015 | 5.5% | £852pcm |
| April 2014 | 5.6% | £808pcm |
| April 2013 | 4.7% | £765pcm |
| April 2012 | 1.4% | £731pcm |
| April 2011 | 1.9% | £721pcm |
| April 2010 | 3.2% | £707pcm |
| April 2009 | -6.8% | £686pcm |
| April 2008 | 2% | £735pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £721pcm |
Explore Propertiesin MK42 7RE, The Firs, Kempston, Bedford, MK42
- 1, The Firs, Bedford, MK42 7RE3 bed mid-century house
- 2, The Firs, Bedford, MK42 7RE
- 3, The Firs, Bedford, MK42 7RE3 bed mid-century house
- 4, The Firs, Bedford, MK42 7RE3 bed mid-century house
- 5, The Firs, Bedford, MK42 7RE3 bed mid-century house
- 6, The Firs, Bedford, MK42 7RE3 bed mid-century house
- 7, The Firs, Bedford, MK42 7RE3 bed mid-century house
- 8, The Firs, Bedford, MK42 7RE
- 9, The Firs, Bedford, MK42 7RE3 bed mid-century house
- 10, The Firs, Bedford, MK42 7RE4 bed mid-century house
- 11, The Firs, Bedford, MK42 7RE3 bed mid-century house
- 12, The Firs, Bedford, MK42 7RE
- 13, The Firs, Bedford, MK42 7RE
- 14, The Firs, Bedford, MK42 7RE
- 15, The Firs, Bedford, MK42 7RE
- 16, The Firs, Bedford, MK42 7RE3 bed mid-century house
Sales Historyin MK42 7RE
The last sale was on 5th February 2026 for £310,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.3%. The postcode has had a total of 29 sales since 1995.
MK42 7RE has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
Sold Feb 2026£310,000 | 3 Bed HouseThe Firs11, The Firs, Bedford, MK42 7RE
Sold Jan 2025£310,000 | 3 Bed HouseThe Firs9, The Firs, Bedford, MK42 7RE
Sold Jan 2023£293,500 | 3 Bed HouseThe Firs16, The Firs, Bedford, MK42 7RE
Sold Nov 2020£275,000 | 3 Bed HouseThe Firs1, The Firs, Bedford, MK42 7RE
Sold May 2019£308,000 | 3 Bed HouseThe Firs4, The Firs, Bedford, MK42 7RE
Sold Sep 2018£275,000 | 3 Bed HouseThe Firs7, The Firs, Bedford, MK42 7RE
Sold Nov 2016£235,000 | 3 Bed HouseThe Firs5, The Firs, Bedford, MK42 7RE
Sold May 2016£220,000 | 3 Bed HouseThe Firs1, The Firs, Bedford, MK42 7RE
Sold Apr 2016£252,000 | 3 Bed HouseThe Firs3, The Firs, Bedford, MK42 7RE
Sold Mar 2016£250,000 | 3 Bed HouseThe Firs6, The Firs, Bedford, MK42 7RE
Sold Aug 2014£245,000 | 4 Bed HouseThe Firs10, The Firs, Bedford, MK42 7RE
Sold Dec 2013£184,000 | 3 Bed HouseThe Firs7, The Firs, Bedford, MK42 7RE
Sold Nov 2013£182,500 | 3 Bed HouseThe Firs4, The Firs, Bedford, MK42 7RE
Sold May 2011£153,000 | 3 Bed HouseThe Firs1, The Firs, Bedford, MK42 7RE
Sold Apr 2009£220,000 | 4 Bed HouseThe Firs10, The Firs, Bedford, MK42 7RE
Sold Jan 2007£225,000 | 4 Bed HouseThe Firs10, The Firs, Bedford, MK42 7RE
Sold Jun 2006£159,500 | 3 Bed HouseThe Firs9, The Firs, Bedford, MK42 7RE
Sold Apr 2005£170,000 | 3 Bed HouseThe Firs7, The Firs, Bedford, MK42 7RE
Sold May 2004£145,000 | 3 Bed HouseThe Firs9, The Firs, Bedford, MK42 7RE
Sold May 2002£115,000 | 3 Bed HouseThe Firs7, The Firs, Bedford, MK42 7RE
Sold Apr 2001£133,000 | 4 Bed HouseThe Firs10, The Firs, Bedford, MK42 7RE
Sold Apr 2000£90,000 | 3 Bed HouseThe Firs9, The Firs, Bedford, MK42 7RE
Sold Jun 1999£68,000 | 3 Bed HouseThe Firs6, The Firs, Bedford, MK42 7RE
Sold Aug 1998£65,000 | 3 Bed HouseThe Firs11, The Firs, Bedford, MK42 7RE
Sold Apr 1997£67,950 | 3 Bed HouseThe Firs8, The Firs, Bedford, MK42 7RE
Sold Dec 1996£52,000 | 3 Bed HouseThe Firs13, The Firs, Bedford, MK42 7RE
Sold Nov 1996£55,000 | 3 Bed HouseThe Firs15, The Firs, Bedford, MK42 7RE
Sold Jun 1996£63,000 | 3 Bed HouseThe Firs3, The Firs, Bedford, MK42 7RE
Sold Jan 1996£50,000 | 3 Bed HouseThe Firs11, The Firs, Bedford, MK42 7RE
Nearby Postcodesto MK42 7RE
MK42 7RE is the 533rd largest and the 818th most expensive postcode out of the 1,174 postcodes in the MK42 area.
- 48 mMK42 7RU, Chantry Avenue, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 7RU12 Addresses
- 61 mMK42 7RG, Spruce Walk, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 7RG22 Addresses
- 66 mMK42 7RF, The Pines, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 7RF17 Addresses
- 77 mMK42 7RB, The Briars, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 7RB10 Addresses
- 90 mMK42 7RL, Chantry Avenue, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 7RL16 Addresses
- 108 mMK42 7RQ, Spruce Walk, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 7RQ10 Addresses
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Property Typesin MK42 7RE
- 10 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (10)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiencyof properties in MK42 7RE
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The dominant rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (6)
Schools Nearbyto MK42 7RE
The nearest primary school to MK42 7RE is Springfield Primary School which is 144 metres away.
- 144mSpringfield Primary School
- 672mCamestone School
- 960mBedford Road Primary Academy
The nearest secondary school is Daubeney Academy which is 275 metres away.
- 275mDaubeney Academy
- 1.5kmKempston Academy
- 2.5kmBedford Academy
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Public Transport Nearbyto MK42 7RE
The closest station to MK42 7RE is Bedford St Johns station which is 2.4 kilometres away.
- 2.4kmBedford St Johns
- 2.5kmKempston Hardwick
- 2.7kmBedford
- 5.3kmStewartby
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