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MK42 8BXHouse Prices / East of England, Bedford, Foster Place
Last updated May 2026
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 8BX is a residential postcode situated on Foster Place, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 197th largest and 1091st most expensive of the 1,174 postcodes in the MK42 area. The dominant property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 7 properties: 7 houses.
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Key Postcode Insights
MK42 8BX is a residential postcode situated on Foster Place, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 197th largest and 1091st most expensive of the 1,174 postcodes in the MK42 area. The dominant property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 7 properties: 7 houses.
7
Properties
- Houses
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House Pricesin MK42 8BX
Sale prices range from £358,027 for 4 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (1,367 ft2) to £477,668 for 5 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (1,603 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £1,571 pcm for 4 bed houses to £1,869 pcm for 5 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 4.7% and 5.3%.
The average value per square foot is £315.
Average Sale Value
£420,488
Average Rental Value
£1,673 pcm
Average Rental Yield
4.8% /year
Average Value Per Sqft
£315 /ft2
Sales Market Trendsin MK42 8BX
The last sale in MK42 8BX sold for £495,000 on 23rd August 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £420,488.
The MK42 8BX Sales Market has increased by 31.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 0% | £420,488 |
| April 2025 | 0.9% | £420,668 |
| April 2024 | -0.4% | £416,941 |
| April 2023 | 2.1% | £418,625 |
| April 2022 | 10.8% | £409,852 |
| April 2021 | 4.2% | £370,035 |
| April 2020 | -0.1% | £355,119 |
| April 2019 | -1.3% | £355,497 |
| April 2018 | 3.3% | £360,014 |
| April 2017 | 9.1% | £348,460 |
| April 2016 | 11.4% | £319,294 |
| April 2015 | 9% | £286,521 |
| April 2014 | 7.9% | £262,930 |
| April 2013 | 4.9% | £243,615 |
| April 2012 | 1.2% | £232,128 |
| April 2011 | -0.4% | £229,332 |
| April 2010 | 6.6% | £230,174 |
| April 2009 | -14% | £215,835 |
| April 2008 | 2.3% | £251,104 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £245,343 |
Rental Market Trendsin MK42 8BX
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,673.
The MK42 8BX Rental Market has increased by 48.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 0.5% | £1,673pcm |
| April 2025 | 4% | £1,665pcm |
| April 2024 | 8% | £1,601pcm |
| April 2023 | 9.4% | £1,482pcm |
| April 2022 | 7.8% | £1,355pcm |
| April 2021 | 7.1% | £1,257pcm |
| April 2020 | -0.1% | £1,174pcm |
| April 2019 | 1.5% | £1,175pcm |
| April 2018 | -1.7% | £1,157pcm |
| April 2017 | 4.3% | £1,178pcm |
| April 2016 | 9.9% | £1,130pcm |
| April 2015 | 4.9% | £1,028pcm |
| April 2014 | 5.2% | £980pcm |
| April 2013 | 5.7% | £932pcm |
| April 2012 | 2.1% | £882pcm |
| April 2011 | 2% | £863pcm |
| April 2010 | 1.9% | £846pcm |
| April 2009 | -5.5% | £831pcm |
| April 2008 | 3.2% | £879pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £852pcm |
Explore Propertiesin MK42 8BX, Foster Place, Kempston, Bedford, MK42
- 1, Foster Place, Bedford, MK42 8BX5 bed early-century house
- 2, Foster Place, Bedford, MK42 8BX
- 3, Foster Place, Bedford, MK42 8BX4 bed house
- 4, Foster Place, Bedford, MK42 8BX
- 5, Foster Place, Bedford, MK42 8BX4 bed mid-century house
- 6, Foster Place, Bedford, MK42 8BX4 bed early-century house
- 8, Foster Place, Bedford, MK42 8BX4 bed early-century house
Sales Historyin MK42 8BX
The last sale was on 23rd August 2024 for £495,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.7%. The postcode has had a total of 5 sales since 1995.
MK42 8BX has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Sold Aug 2024£495,000 | 5 Bed HouseFoster Place1, Foster Place, Bedford, MK42 8BX
Sold Jul 2015£305,000 | 4 Bed HouseFoster Place5, Foster Place, Bedford, MK42 8BX
Sold Mar 2011£235,000 | 4 Bed HouseFoster Place3, Foster Place, Bedford, MK42 8BX
Sold Aug 2009£250,000 | 5 Bed HouseFoster Place1, Foster Place, Bedford, MK42 8BX
Sold Apr 2000£114,000 | 4 Bed HouseFoster Place8, Foster Place, Bedford, MK42 8BX
Nearby Postcodesto MK42 8BX
MK42 8BX is the 197th largest and the 1091st most expensive postcode out of the 1,174 postcodes in the MK42 area.
- 56 mMK42 8BW, King Street, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 8BW36 Addresses
- 74 mMK42 8BN, King Street, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 8BN55 Addresses
- 144 mMK42 8BT, Foster Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 8BT54 Addresses
- 155 mMK42 8BP, Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 8BP19 Addresses
- 162 mMK42 8DA, Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 8DA3 Addresses
- 164 mMK42 8AU, Halsey Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 8AU19 Addresses
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Property Typesin MK42 8BX
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (1)
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- early-century house (3)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiencyof properties in MK42 8BX
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 4 properties.
- The dominant rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (3)
Schools Nearbyto MK42 8BX
The nearest primary school to MK42 8BX is Bedford Road Primary Academy which is 177 metres away.
- 177mBedford Road Primary Academy
- 769mCamestone School
- 1.1kmBalliol Primary School
The nearest secondary school is Daubeney Academy which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- 1.0kmDaubeney Academy
- 1.5kmKempston Academy
- 1.8kmBiddenham International School and Sports College
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Public Transport Nearbyto MK42 8BX
The closest station to MK42 8BX is Bedford station which is 2.1 kilometres away.
- 2.1kmBedford
- 2.2kmBedford St Johns
- 3.2kmKempston Hardwick
- 6.0kmStewartby
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