Birchdale Avenue - MK42 8NU
Key Street Insights
Birchdale Avenue is a residential street with 43 addresses.
It ranks as the 524th largest and 439th most expensive of the 705 streets in the MK42 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The street contains a total of 43 properties: 43 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £343,241
- 10 Year change
- up 32.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,504pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £317/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Birchdale Avenue is a residential street with 43 addresses.
It ranks as the 524th largest and 439th most expensive of the 705 streets in the MK42 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The street contains a total of 43 properties: 43 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £343,241
- 10 Year change
- up 32.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,504pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £317/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Birchdale Avenue, Kempston, Bedford, MK42
- 1 Birchdale Avenue
House
- 2 Birchdale Avenue
5 Bed Early-century House
- 3 Birchdale Avenue
House
- 4 Birchdale Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 5 Birchdale Avenue
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Birchdale Avenue sold for £450,000 on 4th November 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.2%.
The current average value in the street is £343,241.
The Birchdale Avenue Sales Market has increased by 32.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.9% | £343,241 |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £346,289 |
| June 2024 | 0.2% | £338,841 |
| June 2023 | -0.1% | £338,005 |
| June 2022 | 11.7% | £338,229 |
| June 2021 | 4.3% | £302,755 |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £290,358 |
| June 2019 | -2.1% | £285,835 |
| June 2018 | 3.3% | £292,004 |
| June 2017 | 8.8% | £282,701 |
| June 2016 | 13.5% | £259,786 |
| June 2015 | 9.5% | £228,826 |
| June 2014 | 7.7% | £208,943 |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £193,991 |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £188,456 |
| June 2011 | -1.3% | £188,025 |
| June 2010 | 10.2% | £190,526 |
| June 2009 | -11.1% | £172,891 |
| June 2008 | -2.3% | £194,465 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £199,125 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,504.
The Birchdale Avenue Rental Market has increased by 53.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £1,504pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £1,463pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.6% | £1,404pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.2% | £1,306pcm |
| June 2022 | 9% | £1,196pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.6% | £1,097pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £1,020pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £1,017pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.1% | £1,000pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £1,012pcm |
| June 2016 | 10.1% | £981pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.9% | £891pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.1% | £842pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.2% | £801pcm |
| June 2012 | 1% | £776pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.1% | £768pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.6% | £752pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.5% | £712pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.5% | £754pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £743pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 4th November 2025 for £450,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.2%. The street has had a total of 53 sales since 1995.
Birchdale Avenue, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£450,000 | 5 Bed House2, Birchdale Avenue, Bedford, MK42 8NU2, Birchdale Avenue, Bedford, MK42 8NU
- Sold Feb 2025£312,000 | 3 Bed House9, Birchdale Avenue, Bedford, MK42 8NU9, Birchdale Avenue, Bedford, MK42 8NU
- Sold Mar 2024£312,000 | 3 Bed House11, Birchdale Avenue, Bedford, MK42 8NU11, Birchdale Avenue, Bedford, MK42 8NU
- Sold Dec 2020£300,000 | 3 Bed House15, Birchdale Avenue, Bedford, MK42 8NU15, Birchdale Avenue, Bedford, MK42 8NU
- Sold Jul 2020£225,000 | 3 Bed House8, Birchdale Avenue, Bedford, MK42 8NU8, Birchdale Avenue, Bedford, MK42 8NU
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2025£450,000 | 5 Bed House2, Birchdale Avenue, Bedford, MK42 8NU2, Birchdale Avenue, Bedford, MK42 8NU
- Sold Mar 2024£312,000 | 3 Bed House11, Birchdale Avenue, Bedford, MK42 8NU11, Birchdale Avenue, Bedford, MK42 8NU
- Sold Feb 2025£312,000 | 3 Bed House9, Birchdale Avenue, Bedford, MK42 8NU9, Birchdale Avenue, Bedford, MK42 8NU
Nearby Streets
Birchdale Avenue, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 is the 524th largest and the 439th most expensive street in the MK42 area.
- Ashdale Avenue, Kempston, Bedford, MK4221 Addresses|62 m away
- Westdale Walk, Kempston, Bedford, MK4267 Addresses|95 m away
- Spring Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42213 Addresses|143 m away
- Ringwood Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK4224 Addresses|149 m away
- Spring Gardens, Kempston, Bedford, MK428 Addresses|173 m away
- Jowitt Avenue, Kempston, Bedford, MK4246 Addresses|191 m away
Property Types
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 20 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 19 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (2)
- house (2)
- early-century house (20)
- Unknown (19)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 22 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (7)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (12)
- No EPC (21)
Schools Nearby
- Camestone School200 m away
- Springfield Primary School800 m away
- Bedford Road Primary Academy800 m away
- Daubeney Academy700 m away
- Bedford Free School1.8 km away
- Kempston Academy2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Birchdale Avenue, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 - MK42 8NU is Bedford St Johns station, which is 1.6 kilometres away.
- Bedford St Johns|1.6 km away
- Bedford|1.8 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|3.4 km away