St. Johns Street - MK42 8ES
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 8ES is a residential postcode situated on St. Johns Street, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 260th largest and 210th most expensive of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 9 properties: 5 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £201,848
- 10 Year change
- up 29.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,083pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £327/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 8ES is a residential postcode situated on St. Johns Street, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 260th largest and 210th most expensive of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 9 properties: 5 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £201,848
- 10 Year change
- up 29.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,083pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £327/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin MK42 8ES
- Flat
2 Bed Period Flat
- Flat
Flat
- 48 St. Johns Street
Building | 2 Flats
- 50 St. Johns Street
3 Bed Period House
- 52 St. Johns Street
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK42 8ES sold for £250,000 on 6th December 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 1.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £201,848.
The MK42 8ES Sales Market has increased by 29.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.3% | £201,848 |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £201,169 |
| June 2024 | 0.1% | £196,604 |
| June 2023 | -0.7% | £196,422 |
| June 2022 | 11.6% | £197,800 |
| June 2021 | 3.9% | £177,284 |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £170,592 |
| June 2019 | -2.4% | £168,403 |
| June 2018 | 2.4% | £172,563 |
| June 2017 | 8.1% | £168,500 |
| June 2016 | 14.2% | £155,902 |
| June 2015 | 9.5% | £136,486 |
| June 2014 | 8.3% | £124,596 |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £115,008 |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £113,366 |
| June 2011 | -1.2% | £113,200 |
| June 2010 | 6% | £114,521 |
| June 2009 | -12.5% | £108,054 |
| June 2008 | -2.3% | £123,441 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £126,287 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,083.
The MK42 8ES Rental Market has increased by 52.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £1,083pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £1,042pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.5% | £996pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.2% | £926pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £856pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £786pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.7% | £737pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £732pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.6% | £726pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £738pcm |
| June 2016 | 11.1% | £713pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.4% | £641pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.2% | £603pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £573pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £561pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.4% | £558pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.8% | £550pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.6% | £540pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.2% | £578pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £571pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 6th December 2024 for £250,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.7%. The postcode has had a total of 23 sales since 1995.
MK42 8ES has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2024£250,000 | 3 Bed House52, St. Johns Street, Bedford, MK42 8ES52, St. Johns Street, Bedford, MK42 8ES
- Sold Jul 2024£388,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat, 46A , St. Johns Street, Bedford, MK42 8ESFlat, 46A , St. Johns Street, Bedford, MK42 8ES
- Sold Apr 2022£240,000 | 3 Bed House50, St. Johns Street, Bedford, MK42 8ES50, St. Johns Street, Bedford, MK42 8ES
- Sold Jan 2021£212,000 | 3 Bed House52, St. Johns Street, Bedford, MK42 8ES52, St. Johns Street, Bedford, MK42 8ES
- Sold Nov 2019£206,000 | 2 Bed House58, St. Johns Street, Bedford, MK42 8ES58, St. Johns Street, Bedford, MK42 8ES
Nearby Postcodes
MK42 8ES is the 260th largest and the 210th most expensive postcode out of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area.
- MK42 8TL, The Windermere, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 8TL9 Addresses|40 m away
- MK42 8JL, St. Johns Avenue, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 8JL25 Addresses|42 m away
- MK42 8EG, St. Johns Street, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 8EG15 Addresses|51 m away
- MK42 8ER, St. Johns Walk, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 8ER3 Addresses|63 m away
- MK42 8ET, St. Johns Avenue, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 8ET16 Addresses|93 m away
Property Types
- 5 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (5)
- period flat (3)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2019£900,000 | 3 Bed HouseGurvir House 7, St. Johns Street, Bedford, MK42 0AHGurvir House 7, St. Johns Street, Bedford, MK42 0AH
- Sold Jul 2024£388,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat, 46A , St. Johns Street, Bedford, MK42 8ESFlat, 46A , St. Johns Street, Bedford, MK42 8ES
- Sold Jul 2015£272,500 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 1304, The Heights 25, St. Johns Street, Bedford, MK42 0FWFlat 1304, The Heights 25, St. Johns Street, Bedford, MK42 0FW
Schools Nearby
- Balliol Primary School400 m away
- Bedford Road Primary Academy500 m away
- Springfield Primary School900 m away
- Kempston Academy900 m away
- Daubeney Academy900 m away
- Biddenham International School and Sports College2.5 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK42 8ES is Kempston Hardwick station, which is 2.5 kilometres away.
- Kempston Hardwick|2.5 km away
- Bedford St Johns|2.7 km away
- Bedford|2.7 km away
- Stewartby|5.3 km away
