Kingsway - MK42 9BJ
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 9BJ is a residential postcode situated on Kingsway, Bedford, MK42 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 987th largest and 117th most expensive of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 35 properties: 35 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £158,109
- 10 Year change
- up 14.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £941pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 37.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £296/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 9BJ is a residential postcode situated on Kingsway, Bedford, MK42 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 987th largest and 117th most expensive of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 35 properties: 35 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £158,109
- 10 Year change
- up 14.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £941pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 37.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £296/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin MK42 9BJ
Sales Market Trends
The current average value in the postcode is £158,109.
The MK42 9BJ Sales Market has increased by 14.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.3% | £158,109 |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £157,676 |
| June 2024 | 0.4% | £154,927 |
| June 2023 | -1.9% | £154,321 |
| June 2022 | 7.8% | £157,338 |
| June 2021 | 2.2% | £145,963 |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £142,832 |
| June 2019 | -2.8% | £142,236 |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £146,338 |
| June 2017 | 5.4% | £145,779 |
| June 2016 | 12.7% | £138,277 |
| June 2015 | 7.3% | £122,706 |
| June 2014 | 8.3% | £114,392 |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £105,592 |
| June 2012 | -1.6% | £104,655 |
| June 2011 | -0.5% | £106,354 |
| June 2010 | 3.2% | £106,849 |
| June 2009 | -14.4% | £103,577 |
| June 2008 | -0.8% | £121,003 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £121,962 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £941.
The MK42 9BJ Rental Market has increased by 37.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £941pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £908pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.1% | £870pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.9% | £812pcm |
| June 2022 | 5.3% | £759pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.4% | £721pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £684pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £682pcm |
| June 2018 | -3.2% | £680pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £703pcm |
| June 2016 | 9.2% | £687pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.8% | £629pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.9% | £589pcm |
| June 2013 | 1% | £567pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.2% | £561pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.8% | £562pcm |
| June 2010 | -1.4% | £558pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.9% | £566pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.6% | £608pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £593pcm |
Nearby Postcodes
MK42 9BJ is the 987th largest and the 117th most expensive postcode out of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area.
- MK42 9EZ, Kingsway, Bedford, MK42MK42 9EZ6 Addresses|36 m away
- MK42 9EY, Ampthill Street, Bedford, MK42MK42 9EY10 Addresses|49 m away
- MK42 0AB, St. Johns Street, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 0AB1 Addresses|66 m away
- MK42 9BU, Ampthill Street, Bedford, MK42MK42 9BU11 Addresses|94 m away
- MK42 9AX, Melbourne Street, Bedford, MK42MK42 9AX3 Addresses|95 m away
Property Types
- 33 modern flats built after 1980
- 2 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- modern flat (33)
- mid-century flat (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 35 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (20)
- F (0)
- C (13)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (0)
Schools Nearby
- Cauldwell School700 m away
- Shackleton Primary School800 m away
- Priory Primary School1.0 km away
- Bedford Free School200 m away
- Bedford Academy1.6 km away
- Castle Newnham School2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK42 9BJ is Bedford St Johns station, which is 200 metres away.
- Bedford St Johns|200 m away
- Bedford|1.1 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|5.0 km away
- Stewartby|7.8 km away