Halsey Road - MK42 8AT
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 8AT is a residential postcode situated on Halsey Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 655th largest and 927th 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 20 properties: 15 houses and 5 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £358,666
- 10 Year change
- up 27.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,550pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £301/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 8AT is a residential postcode situated on Halsey Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 655th largest and 927th 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 20 properties: 15 houses and 5 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £358,666
- 10 Year change
- up 27.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,550pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £301/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Properties in MK42 8AT
- 18 Halsey Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 20 Halsey Road
House
- 21 Halsey Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 22 Halsey Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 23 Halsey Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK42 8AT sold for £345,000 on 7th November 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £358,666.
The MK42 8AT Sales Market has increased by 27.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.8% | £358,666 |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £361,523 |
| June 2024 | 0.3% | £356,236 |
| June 2023 | 0% | £355,231 |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £355,222 |
| June 2021 | 4.9% | £320,350 |
| June 2020 | 1% | £305,320 |
| June 2019 | -2.3% | £302,174 |
| June 2018 | 2.6% | £309,197 |
| June 2017 | 7.1% | £301,464 |
| June 2016 | 13.1% | £281,593 |
| June 2015 | 7.7% | £249,059 |
| June 2014 | 8.1% | £231,355 |
| June 2013 | 3% | £214,048 |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £207,771 |
| June 2011 | -0.2% | £206,103 |
| June 2010 | 9.3% | £206,503 |
| June 2009 | -12.2% | £188,876 |
| June 2008 | -1.2% | £215,131 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £217,644 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,550.
The MK42 8AT Rental Market has increased by 51.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £1,550pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.9% | £1,511pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.2% | £1,454pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.1% | £1,356pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £1,243pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.2% | £1,148pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £1,061pcm |
| June 2019 | 1% | £1,055pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.3% | £1,045pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £1,058pcm |
| June 2016 | 9.6% | £1,024pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.3% | £935pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £879pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.2% | £844pcm |
| June 2012 | 2% | £818pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.6% | £802pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.6% | £789pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.1% | £754pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.3% | £795pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £777pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 7th November 2025 for £345,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.1%.
MK42 8AT has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£345,000 | 3 Bed House31, Halsey Road, Bedford, MK42 8AT31, Halsey Road, Bedford, MK42 8AT
- Sold May 2024£302,000 | 4 Bed House37, Halsey Road, Bedford, MK42 8AT37, Halsey Road, Bedford, MK42 8AT
- Sold Apr 2024£370,000 | 4 Bed House21, Halsey Road, Bedford, MK42 8AT21, Halsey Road, Bedford, MK42 8AT
Nearby Postcodes
MK42 8AT is the 655th largest and the 927th most expensive postcode out of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area.
- MK42 8AU, Halsey Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 8AU19 Addresses|73 m away
- MK42 8BH, Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 8BH16 Addresses|153 m away
- MK42 8BQ, Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 8BQ11 Addresses|167 m away
- MK42 8DN, Cleveland Street, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 8DN11 Addresses|178 m away
- MK42 8LB, Farrer Street, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 8LB6 Addresses|181 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 11 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (11)
- house (1)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (9)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2020£410,000 | 5 Bed House43, Halsey Road, Bedford, MK42 8AT43, Halsey Road, Bedford, MK42 8AT
- Sold Apr 2024£370,000 | 4 Bed House21, Halsey Road, Bedford, MK42 8AT21, Halsey Road, Bedford, MK42 8AT
- Sold Jun 2019£345,000 | 4 Bed House32, Halsey Road, Bedford, MK42 8AT32, Halsey Road, Bedford, MK42 8AT
Schools Nearby
- Bedford Road Primary Academy400 m away
- Camestone School600 m away
- Springfield Primary School1.0 km away
- Daubeney Academy1.0 km away
- Kempston Academy1.7 km away
- Biddenham International School and Sports College1.7 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK42 8AT is Bedford station, which is 1.9 kilometres away.
- Bedford|1.9 km away
- Bedford St Johns|1.9 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|3.3 km away
- Stewartby|6.1 km away
