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MK42 8UN

Downfield Way - MK42 8UN

Last updated Jul 2026

Key Postcode Insights

MK42 8UN is a residential postcode situated on Downfield Way, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 with 14 addresses.

It ranks as the 469th largest and 816th 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 14 properties: 14 houses.

Ave. Sale Price
£318,243
10 Year change
up 30.6%
Ave. Rental Price
£1,256pcm
10 Year change
up 54.9%
Ave. £ per ft²
£370/ft²
Ave. Gross Yield
4.7%/year/yr
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Sales Market Trends

The current average value in the postcode is £318,243.
The MK42 8UN Sales Market has increased by 30.6% over the last 10 years.

PeriodYear on YearAverage Price
June 20260%£318,243
June 20252.2%£318,107
June 20240.2%£311,215
June 2023-0.4%£310,475
June 202212%£311,642
June 20214.7%£278,228
June 20201.3%£265,813
June 2019-2.6%£262,324
June 20182.5%£269,277
June 20177.8%£262,818
June 201614.4%£243,759
June 20158.5%£213,052
June 20148.8%£196,316
June 20132.6%£180,514
June 20120.9%£175,898
June 2011-0.8%£174,407
June 20107.1%£175,750
June 2009-12.6%£164,155
June 2008-1.5%£187,857
June 20070%£190,779
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Rental Market Trends

The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,256.
The MK42 8UN Rental Market has increased by 54.9% over the last 10 years.

PeriodYear on YearAverage Price
June 20263.5%£1,256pcm
June 20254.7%£1,213pcm
June 20247.2%£1,159pcm
June 20238.6%£1,081pcm
June 20229.4%£995pcm
June 20217.8%£910pcm
June 20200.9%£844pcm
June 20190.6%£836pcm
June 2018-1.4%£831pcm
June 20174%£843pcm
June 201611%£811pcm
June 20156.9%£730pcm
June 20144.9%£683pcm
June 20132.9%£651pcm
June 20121.9%£633pcm
June 20111.1%£621pcm
June 20102.5%£614pcm
June 2009-5.8%£599pcm
June 20081.9%£636pcm
June 20070%£624pcm
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Nearby Postcodes

MK42 8UN is the 469th largest and the 816th most expensive postcode out of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area.

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Property Types

  • 4 modern houses built after 1980
  • 10 other addresses of unknown type
  • modern house (4)
  • Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency

Energy Efficiency

  • Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 4 properties.
  • The most common rating is C.
  • A (0)
  • E (0)
  • B (0)
  • F (0)
  • C (3)
  • G (0)
  • D (1)
  • No EPC (10)
Schools Nearby

Schools Nearby

The nearest primary school to MK42 8UN is Bedford Road Primary Academy, which is 600 metres away.
  • Bedford Road Primary Academy
    600 m away
  • Camestone School
    1.0 km away
  • Great Denham Primary School
    1.1 km away
The nearest secondary school is Daubeney Academy, which is 1.3 kilometres away.
  • Daubeney Academy
    1.3 km away
  • Biddenham International School and Sports College
    1.4 km away
  • Kempston Academy
    1.8 km away
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Schools and house prices
Source: Ofsted 2026
Public Transport Nearby

Public Transport Nearby

The closest station to MK42 8UN is Bedford station, which is 1.7 kilometres away.

  • Bedford
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    1.7 km away
  • Bedford St Johns
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    2.0 km away
  • Kempston Hardwick
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    3.6 km away
  • Stewartby
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    6.4 km away
Source: National Rail
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