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MK42 8BQHouse Prices / East of England, Bedford, Bedford Road
Last updated May 2026
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 8BQ is a residential postcode situated on Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 343rd largest and 101st most expensive of the 1,174 postcodes in the MK42 area. The dominant property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 11 properties: 4 houses and 7 flats.
11
Properties
- Houses
- Flats
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 8BQ is a residential postcode situated on Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 343rd largest and 101st most expensive of the 1,174 postcodes in the MK42 area. The dominant property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 11 properties: 4 houses and 7 flats.
11
Properties
- Houses
- Flats
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House Pricesin MK42 8BQ
Sale prices range from £161,089 for 2 bedroom Leasehold flats (721 ft2) to £567,575 for 5 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (1,948 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £956 pcm for 2 bed flats to £2,063 pcm for 5 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 4.4% and 7.1%.
The average value per square foot is £223.
Average Sale Value
£240,675
Average Rental Value
£1,164 pcm
Average Rental Yield
5.8% /year
Average Value Per Sqft
£223 /ft2
Sales Market Trendsin MK42 8BQ
The last sale in MK42 8BQ sold for £470,000 on 24th February 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 32.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £240,675.
The MK42 8BQ Sales Market has increased by 31.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 1.1% | £240,675 |
| April 2025 | 1.7% | £238,042 |
| April 2024 | -0.4% | £234,030 |
| April 2023 | 1.3% | £235,055 |
| April 2022 | 10.7% | £232,056 |
| April 2021 | 3.2% | £209,675 |
| April 2020 | 0.3% | £203,146 |
| April 2019 | -2% | £202,583 |
| April 2018 | 3.1% | £206,693 |
| April 2017 | 9.8% | £200,388 |
| April 2016 | 12.1% | £182,461 |
| April 2015 | 9.6% | £162,822 |
| April 2014 | 7.5% | £148,627 |
| April 2013 | 3.5% | £138,300 |
| April 2012 | -0.2% | £133,646 |
| April 2011 | -0.8% | £133,897 |
| April 2010 | 6.5% | £134,995 |
| April 2009 | -15.1% | £126,802 |
| April 2008 | 1.8% | £149,357 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £146,726 |
Rental Market Trendsin MK42 8BQ
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,164.
The MK42 8BQ Rental Market has increased by 47.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 1.5% | £1,164pcm |
| April 2025 | 4.7% | £1,147pcm |
| April 2024 | 7.8% | £1,096pcm |
| April 2023 | 8.6% | £1,016pcm |
| April 2022 | 7.7% | £936pcm |
| April 2021 | 6.4% | £868pcm |
| April 2020 | 0.1% | £816pcm |
| April 2019 | 1.1% | £815pcm |
| April 2018 | -2.2% | £807pcm |
| April 2017 | 4.4% | £825pcm |
| April 2016 | 10.3% | £790pcm |
| April 2015 | 5.6% | £716pcm |
| April 2014 | 4.9% | £678pcm |
| April 2013 | 3.9% | £646pcm |
| April 2012 | 1% | £622pcm |
| April 2011 | 1.8% | £616pcm |
| April 2010 | 1.3% | £605pcm |
| April 2009 | -6.3% | £598pcm |
| April 2008 | 2.8% | £638pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £620pcm |
Properties and Buildingsin MK42 8BQ, Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42
Sales Historyin MK42 8BQ
The last sale was on 24th February 2025 for £470,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 32.3%. The postcode has had a total of 10 sales since 1995.
MK42 8BQ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Sold Feb 2025£470,000 | 4 Bed HouseBedford Road128, Bedford Road, Bedford, MK42 8BQ
Sold Jan 2018£220,000 | 4 Bed HouseBedford Road128, Bedford Road, Bedford, MK42 8BQ
Sold Jan 2016£185,000 | 4 Bed HouseBedford Road128, Bedford Road, Bedford, MK42 8BQ
Sold May 2015£450,000 | 5 Bed HouseBedford Road130A, Bedford Road, Bedford, MK42 8BQ
Sold Mar 2011£238,000 | 5 Bed HouseBedford Road130A, Bedford Road, Bedford, MK42 8BQ
Sold Mar 2009£143,000 | 3 Bed HouseBedford Road126, Bedford Road, Bedford, MK42 8BQ
Sold May 2006£157,000 | 3 Bed HouseBedford Road126, Bedford Road, Bedford, MK42 8BQ
Sold Mar 2005£240,000 | 5 Bed HouseBedford Road130A, Bedford Road, Bedford, MK42 8BQ
Sold Mar 2004£147,000 | 4 Bed HouseBedford Road128, Bedford Road, Bedford, MK42 8BQ
Sold Oct 1999£62,000 | 3 Bed HouseBedford Road126, Bedford Road, Bedford, MK42 8BQ
Nearby Postcodesto MK42 8BQ
MK42 8BQ is the 343rd largest and the 101st most expensive postcode out of the 1,174 postcodes in the MK42 area.
- 96 mMK42 8DN, Cleveland Street, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 8DN10 Addresses
- 104 mMK42 8BG, Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 8BG16 Addresses
- 104 mMK42 8DR, Cater Street, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 8DR40 Addresses
- 104 mMK42 8DS, Margetts Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 8DS30 Addresses
- 127 mMK42 8BH, Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 8BH15 Addresses
- 131 mMK42 8DW, Cleveland Street, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 8DW25 Addresses
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Property Typesin MK42 8BQ
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- house (1)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiencyof properties in MK42 8BQ
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 2 properties.
- The dominant rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Saleson Bedford Road
Schools Nearbyto MK42 8BQ
The nearest primary school to MK42 8BQ is Camestone School which is 457 metres away.
- 457mCamestone School
- 475mBedford Road Primary Academy
- 909mSpringfield Primary School
The nearest secondary school is Daubeney Academy which is 822 metres away.
- 822mDaubeney Academy
- 1.7kmKempston Academy
- 1.9kmBiddenham International School and Sports College
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Public Transport Nearbyto MK42 8BQ
The closest station to MK42 8BQ is Bedford St Johns station which is 1.8 kilometres away.
- 1.8kmBedford St Johns
- 1.9kmBedford
- 3.3kmKempston Hardwick
- 6.1kmStewartby
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