Bedford Road - MK42 8PX
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 8PX is a residential postcode situated on Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 431st largest and 994th 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 13 properties: 8 houses and 5 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £400,220
- 10 Year change
- up 29.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,597pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £318/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 8PX is a residential postcode situated on Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 431st largest and 994th 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 13 properties: 8 houses and 5 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £400,220
- 10 Year change
- up 29.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,597pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £318/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Explore Properties in MK42 8PX
- 327 Bedford Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 329 Bedford Road
House
- 331 Bedford Road
House
- 333 Bedford Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 335 Bedford Road
4 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK42 8PX sold for £390,000 on 29th June 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 12.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £400,220.
The MK42 8PX Sales Market has increased by 29.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.9% | £400,220 |
| June 2025 | 1.6% | £403,683 |
| June 2024 | 0% | £397,332 |
| June 2023 | 0.2% | £397,266 |
| June 2022 | 11.2% | £396,385 |
| June 2021 | 5.1% | £356,432 |
| June 2020 | 1% | £339,045 |
| June 2019 | -1.8% | £335,740 |
| June 2018 | 2.8% | £342,046 |
| June 2017 | 7.5% | £332,875 |
| June 2016 | 12.8% | £309,613 |
| June 2015 | 8.9% | £274,451 |
| June 2014 | 7.8% | £252,097 |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £233,749 |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £228,131 |
| June 2011 | -0.5% | £225,710 |
| June 2010 | 9.6% | £226,878 |
| June 2009 | -11.3% | £207,030 |
| June 2008 | -1.6% | £233,475 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £237,191 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,597.
The MK42 8PX Rental Market has increased by 52.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £1,597pcm |
| June 2025 | 4% | £1,555pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.4% | £1,496pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.2% | £1,393pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £1,276pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.9% | £1,176pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £1,089pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.4% | £1,084pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.2% | £1,070pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £1,083pcm |
| June 2016 | 9.7% | £1,050pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.1% | £956pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.6% | £902pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.1% | £862pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £836pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.9% | £823pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.3% | £808pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.2% | £767pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.9% | £810pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £795pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 29th June 2021 for £390,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 12.6%.
MK42 8PX has had 3 sales since 1995, none of them in the last three years.
- Sold Jun 2021£390,000 | 4 Bed House335, Bedford Road, Bedford, MK42 8PX335, Bedford Road, Bedford, MK42 8PX
- Sold Apr 2020£500,000 | 4 Bed House389, Bedford Road, Bedford, MK42 8PX389, Bedford Road, Bedford, MK42 8PX
- Sold Feb 2019£2,880,000 | 4 Bed House389, Bedford Road, Bedford, MK42 8PX389, Bedford Road, Bedford, MK42 8PX
Nearby Postcodes
MK42 8PX is the 431st largest and the 994th most expensive postcode out of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area.
- MK42 8PY, St. Johns Homes, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 8PY21 Addresses|33 m away
- MK42 8PS, Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 8PS27 Addresses|73 m away
- MK42 8QB, Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 8QB9 Addresses|132 m away
- MK42 8EJ, Manor Drive, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 8EJ26 Addresses|140 m away
- MK42 8PB, Horseshoe Court, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 8PB11 Addresses|154 m away
Property Types
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (2)
- early-century house (6)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2019£2,880,000 | 4 Bed House389, Bedford Road, Bedford, MK42 8PX389, Bedford Road, Bedford, MK42 8PX
- Sold Mar 2023£2,411,719 | 1 Bed FlatSimrit House 261, Bedford Road, Bedford, MK42 8BPSimrit House 261, Bedford Road, Bedford, MK42 8BP
- Sold Nov 2016£602,750 | 1 Bed FlatSimrit House 261, Bedford Road, Bedford, MK42 8BPSimrit House 261, Bedford Road, Bedford, MK42 8BP
Schools Nearby
- Bedford Road Primary Academy200 m away
- Balliol Primary School600 m away
- Camestone School900 m away
- Daubeney Academy1.0 km away
- Kempston Academy1.1 km away
- Biddenham International School and Sports College2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK42 8PX is Bedford station, which is 2.5 kilometres away.
- Bedford|2.5 km away
- Bedford St Johns|2.5 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|2.8 km away
- Stewartby|5.6 km away
