Walcourt Road - MK42 8TG
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 8TG is a residential postcode situated on Walcourt Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 547th largest and 294th most expensive of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £249,609
- 10 Year change
- up 32.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,199pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £371/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 8TG is a residential postcode situated on Walcourt Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 547th largest and 294th most expensive of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £249,609
- 10 Year change
- up 32.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,199pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £371/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin MK42 8TG
- 63 Walcourt Road
2 Bed Modern House
- 65 Walcourt Road
3 Bed Modern House
- 67 Walcourt Road
2 Bed Modern House
- 69 Walcourt Road
House
- 71 Walcourt Road
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK42 8TG sold for £225,000 on 24th May 2022. Since then prices are up an average of 3.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £249,609.
The MK42 8TG Sales Market has increased by 32.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.1% | £249,609 |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £249,950 |
| June 2024 | 0.3% | £243,800 |
| June 2023 | -0.4% | £243,126 |
| June 2022 | 12.3% | £244,094 |
| June 2021 | 4.3% | £217,348 |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £208,480 |
| June 2019 | -2.6% | £205,022 |
| June 2018 | 2.9% | £210,409 |
| June 2017 | 8.9% | £204,422 |
| June 2016 | 14.6% | £187,783 |
| June 2015 | 9.4% | £163,923 |
| June 2014 | 8.4% | £149,883 |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £138,252 |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £134,599 |
| June 2011 | -1.3% | £134,079 |
| June 2010 | 8% | £135,863 |
| June 2009 | -12% | £125,792 |
| June 2008 | -2.2% | £142,879 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £146,141 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,199.
The MK42 8TG Rental Market has increased by 55.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £1,199pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £1,159pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.4% | £1,107pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.8% | £1,030pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.6% | £947pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.6% | £864pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.7% | £804pcm |
| June 2019 | 1% | £798pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.3% | £790pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.8% | £800pcm |
| June 2016 | 11.1% | £771pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.6% | £694pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.3% | £652pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £619pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.4% | £601pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.5% | £593pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.4% | £584pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.9% | £565pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.5% | £600pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £591pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th May 2022 for £225,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.5%. The postcode has had a total of 34 sales since 1995.
MK42 8TG has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2022£225,000 | 2 Bed House73, Walcourt Road, Bedford, MK42 8TG73, Walcourt Road, Bedford, MK42 8TG
- Sold Oct 2018£230,000 | 3 Bed House85, Walcourt Road, Bedford, MK42 8TG85, Walcourt Road, Bedford, MK42 8TG
- Sold Feb 2018£195,000 | 2 Bed House77, Walcourt Road, Bedford, MK42 8TG77, Walcourt Road, Bedford, MK42 8TG
- Sold Aug 2016£171,500 | 2 Bed House67, Walcourt Road, Bedford, MK42 8TG67, Walcourt Road, Bedford, MK42 8TG
- Sold Aug 2016£180,000 | 3 Bed House65, Walcourt Road, Bedford, MK42 8TG65, Walcourt Road, Bedford, MK42 8TG
Nearby Postcodes
MK42 8TG is the 547th largest and the 294th most expensive postcode out of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area.
- MK42 8TQ, Walcourt Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 8TQ22 Addresses|30 m away
- MK42 7NZ, College Street, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 7NZ27 Addresses|88 m away
- MK42 8LU, College Street, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 8LU42 Addresses|100 m away
- MK42 8SY, Walcourt Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 8SY30 Addresses|102 m away
- MK42 8TD, Flanders Close, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 8TD29 Addresses|113 m away
Property Types
- 10 modern houses built after 1980
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (10)
- mid-century house (4)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2022£400,000 | 4 Bed House2, Walcourt Road, Bedford, MK42 8SJ2, Walcourt Road, Bedford, MK42 8SJ
- Sold Mar 2025£387,500 | 3 Bed House45, Walcourt Road, Bedford, MK42 8ST45, Walcourt Road, Bedford, MK42 8ST
- Sold Apr 2024£360,000 | 3 Bed House25, Walcourt Road, Bedford, MK42 8SL25, Walcourt Road, Bedford, MK42 8SL
Schools Nearby
- Camestone School500 m away
- Cauldwell School700 m away
- Springfield Primary School1.0 km away
- Daubeney Academy900 m away
- Bedford Free School1.5 km away
- Bedford Academy1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK42 8TG is Bedford St Johns station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- Bedford St Johns|1.2 km away
- Bedford|1.7 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|3.6 km away
- Stewartby|6.4 km away