Westdale Walk - MK42 8NX
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 8NX is a residential postcode situated on Westdale Walk, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 831st largest and 536th most expensive of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 26 properties: 26 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £289,716
- 10 Year change
- up 33.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,324pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £348/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 8NX is a residential postcode situated on Westdale Walk, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 831st largest and 536th most expensive of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 26 properties: 26 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £289,716
- 10 Year change
- up 33.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,324pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £348/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin MK42 8NX
- 1 Westdale Walk
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Westdale Walk
House
- 5 Westdale Walk
House
- 7 Westdale Walk
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 9 Westdale Walk
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK42 8NX sold for £280,000 on 21st April 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £289,716.
The MK42 8NX Sales Market has increased by 33.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.6% | £289,716 |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £291,598 |
| June 2024 | 0.3% | £284,542 |
| June 2023 | -0.2% | £283,758 |
| June 2022 | 12.1% | £284,422 |
| June 2021 | 4.1% | £253,765 |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £243,825 |
| June 2019 | -2.2% | £239,820 |
| June 2018 | 3.3% | £245,194 |
| June 2017 | 9% | £237,442 |
| June 2016 | 14% | £217,905 |
| June 2015 | 9.7% | £191,151 |
| June 2014 | 7.9% | £174,230 |
| June 2013 | 3% | £161,428 |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £156,779 |
| June 2011 | -1.6% | £156,453 |
| June 2010 | 9.5% | £158,920 |
| June 2009 | -11.3% | £145,175 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £163,743 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £167,717 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,324.
The MK42 8NX Rental Market has increased by 54.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £1,324pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £1,285pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.6% | £1,230pcm |
| June 2023 | 9% | £1,143pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £1,049pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £959pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £893pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £890pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.1% | £876pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £886pcm |
| June 2016 | 10.6% | £858pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.1% | £776pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.3% | £732pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.2% | £695pcm |
| June 2012 | 1% | £673pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £667pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.9% | £655pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.8% | £624pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.5% | £662pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £652pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 21st April 2026 for £280,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 28 sales since 1995.
MK42 8NX has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£280,000 | 3 Bed House19, Westdale Walk, Bedford, MK42 8NX19, Westdale Walk, Bedford, MK42 8NX
- Sold Nov 2025£290,500 | 3 Bed House51, Westdale Walk, Bedford, MK42 8NX51, Westdale Walk, Bedford, MK42 8NX
- Sold Jun 2025£285,000 | 3 Bed House7, Westdale Walk, Bedford, MK42 8NX7, Westdale Walk, Bedford, MK42 8NX
- Sold Jun 2025£260,000 | 3 Bed House25, Westdale Walk, Bedford, MK42 8NX25, Westdale Walk, Bedford, MK42 8NX
- Sold Nov 2022£300,000 | 3 Bed House29, Westdale Walk, Bedford, MK42 8NX29, Westdale Walk, Bedford, MK42 8NX
Nearby Postcodes
MK42 8NX is the 831st largest and the 536th most expensive postcode out of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area.
- MK42 8NU, Birchdale Avenue, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 8NU43 Addresses|78 m away
- MK42 8LH, Spring Gardens, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 8LH8 Addresses|96 m away
- MK42 8NR, Spring Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 8NR29 Addresses|103 m away
- MK42 8PE, Ringwood Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 8PE24 Addresses|103 m away
- MK42 8NW, Jowitt Avenue, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 8NW46 Addresses|124 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 12 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 12 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (12)
- house (1)
- Unknown (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 13 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (13)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2022£325,000 | 3 Bed House131, Westdale Walk, Bedford, MK42 8EN131, Westdale Walk, Bedford, MK42 8EN
- Sold Nov 2022£300,000 | 3 Bed House29, Westdale Walk, Bedford, MK42 8NX29, Westdale Walk, Bedford, MK42 8NX
- Sold May 2023£300,000 | 3 Bed House65, Westdale Walk, Bedford, MK42 8NQ65, Westdale Walk, Bedford, MK42 8NQ
Schools Nearby
- Camestone School200 m away
- Springfield Primary School800 m away
- Bedford Road Primary Academy900 m away
- Daubeney Academy600 m away
- Bedford Free School1.8 km away
- Kempston Academy2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK42 8NX is Bedford St Johns station, which is 1.6 kilometres away.
- Bedford St Johns|1.6 km away
- Bedford|1.9 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|3.3 km away
- Stewartby|6.1 km away