Farrer Street - MK42 8JD
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 8JD is a residential postcode situated on Farrer Street, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 865th largest and 774th most expensive of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 28 properties: 28 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £328,339
- 10 Year change
- up 30.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,476pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £310/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 8JD is a residential postcode situated on Farrer Street, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 865th largest and 774th most expensive of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 28 properties: 28 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £328,339
- 10 Year change
- up 30.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,476pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £310/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin MK42 8JD
- 48 Farrer Street
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 50 Farrer Street
House
- 51 Farrer Street
House
- 52 Farrer Street
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 53 Farrer Street
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK42 8JD sold for £353,000 on 24th February 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £328,339.
The MK42 8JD Sales Market has increased by 30.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.8% | £328,339 |
| June 2025 | 1.9% | £331,046 |
| June 2024 | 0.2% | £324,842 |
| June 2023 | 0% | £324,318 |
| June 2022 | 11.4% | £324,185 |
| June 2021 | 4.7% | £290,885 |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £277,877 |
| June 2019 | -2% | £274,334 |
| June 2018 | 3% | £280,052 |
| June 2017 | 8.1% | £271,946 |
| June 2016 | 13.2% | £251,567 |
| June 2015 | 9% | £222,148 |
| June 2014 | 7.9% | £203,750 |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £188,897 |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £183,838 |
| June 2011 | -0.9% | £182,695 |
| June 2010 | 9.7% | £184,312 |
| June 2009 | -11.4% | £167,964 |
| June 2008 | -1.9% | £189,504 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £193,152 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,476.
The MK42 8JD Rental Market has increased by 52.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £1,476pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £1,437pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.4% | £1,380pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.1% | £1,285pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £1,177pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £1,082pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £1,004pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.4% | £1,000pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.2% | £986pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £998pcm |
| June 2016 | 10% | £967pcm |
| June 2015 | 6% | £879pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.8% | £829pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.1% | £791pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.4% | £767pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.9% | £757pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.2% | £742pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.4% | £705pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.8% | £746pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £732pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th February 2025 for £353,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 37 sales since 1995.
MK42 8JD has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2025£353,000 | 4 Bed House60, Farrer Street, Bedford, MK42 8JD60, Farrer Street, Bedford, MK42 8JD
- Sold Oct 2022£370,000 | 3 Bed House58, Farrer Street, Bedford, MK42 8JD58, Farrer Street, Bedford, MK42 8JD
- Sold Apr 2021£290,000 | 3 Bed House69, Farrer Street, Bedford, MK42 8JD69, Farrer Street, Bedford, MK42 8JD
- Sold Jul 2019£212,500 | 3 Bed House53, Farrer Street, Bedford, MK42 8JD53, Farrer Street, Bedford, MK42 8JD
- Sold Jun 2019£288,000 | 4 Bed House81, Farrer Street, Bedford, MK42 8JD81, Farrer Street, Bedford, MK42 8JD
Nearby Postcodes
MK42 8JD is the 865th largest and the 774th most expensive postcode out of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area.
- MK42 8HZ, Rockbeck Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 8HZ3 Addresses|58 m away
- MK42 8HX, Springfield Avenue, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 8HX15 Addresses|73 m away
- MK42 8HU, Springfield Avenue, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 8HU18 Addresses|91 m away
- MK42 8JA, Addison Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 8JA15 Addresses|92 m away
- MK42 8HT, Harris Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 8HT11 Addresses|94 m away
Property Types
- 8 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 11 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (8)
- house (1)
- early-century house (11)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 19 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (10)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2022£370,000 | 3 Bed House58, Farrer Street, Bedford, MK42 8JD58, Farrer Street, Bedford, MK42 8JD
- Sold Feb 2025£353,000 | 4 Bed House60, Farrer Street, Bedford, MK42 8JD60, Farrer Street, Bedford, MK42 8JD
- Sold Apr 2024£305,000 | 3 Bed House3, Farrer Street, Bedford, MK42 8JH3, Farrer Street, Bedford, MK42 8JH
Schools Nearby
- Camestone School400 m away
- Bedford Road Primary Academy500 m away
- Springfield Primary School600 m away
- Daubeney Academy500 m away
- Kempston Academy1.5 km away
- Biddenham International School and Sports College2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK42 8JD is Bedford St Johns station, which is 2.1 kilometres away.
- Bedford St Johns|2.1 km away
- Bedford|2.3 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|2.9 km away
- Stewartby|5.7 km away