St. Leonards Street - MK42 9BS
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 9BS is a residential postcode situated on St. Leonards Street, Bedford, MK42 with 44 addresses.
It ranks as the 1076th largest and 261st most expensive of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 44 properties: 44 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £233,699
- 10 Year change
- up 29.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,175pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £274/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 9BS is a residential postcode situated on St. Leonards Street, Bedford, MK42 with 44 addresses.
It ranks as the 1076th largest and 261st most expensive of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 44 properties: 44 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £233,699
- 10 Year change
- up 29.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,175pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £274/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin MK42 9BS
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK42 9BS sold for £233,000 on 2nd September 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 2.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £233,699.
The MK42 9BS Sales Market has increased by 29.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.5% | £233,699 |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £232,598 |
| June 2024 | 0.3% | £227,616 |
| June 2023 | -0.6% | £226,863 |
| June 2022 | 12.1% | £228,187 |
| June 2021 | 4.8% | £203,615 |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £194,379 |
| June 2019 | -3% | £191,771 |
| June 2018 | 2.1% | £197,768 |
| June 2017 | 7.6% | £193,662 |
| June 2016 | 15% | £180,001 |
| June 2015 | 7.9% | £156,586 |
| June 2014 | 9.2% | £145,171 |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £132,932 |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £129,564 |
| June 2011 | -0.5% | £128,397 |
| June 2010 | 5.8% | £128,990 |
| June 2009 | -13.4% | £121,862 |
| June 2008 | -1.3% | £140,673 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £142,535 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,175.
The MK42 9BS Rental Market has increased by 55.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £1,175pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £1,132pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.1% | £1,080pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.4% | £1,008pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.5% | £930pcm |
| June 2021 | 8% | £850pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £786pcm |
| June 2019 | 0% | £777pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.5% | £777pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.4% | £789pcm |
| June 2016 | 11.4% | £755pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.4% | £678pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.8% | £631pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £603pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £587pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.8% | £573pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.2% | £569pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.8% | £562pcm |
| June 2008 | 2% | £597pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £585pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 2nd September 2024 for £233,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.8%. The postcode has had a total of 56 sales since 1995.
MK42 9BS has seen 5 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2024£233,000 | 3 Bed House13, St. Leonards Street, Bedford, MK42 9BS13, St. Leonards Street, Bedford, MK42 9BS
- Sold Apr 2024£182,000 | 3 Bed House32, St. Leonards Street, Bedford, MK42 9BS32, St. Leonards Street, Bedford, MK42 9BS
- Sold Feb 2024£185,000 | 3 Bed House32, St. Leonards Street, Bedford, MK42 9BS32, St. Leonards Street, Bedford, MK42 9BS
- Sold Dec 2023£225,000 | 3 Bed House19, St. Leonards Street, Bedford, MK42 9BS19, St. Leonards Street, Bedford, MK42 9BS
- Sold Aug 2023£221,000 | 3 Bed House10, St. Leonards Street, Bedford, MK42 9BS10, St. Leonards Street, Bedford, MK42 9BS
Nearby Postcodes
MK42 9BS is the 1076th largest and the 261st most expensive postcode out of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area.
- MK42 9EG, St. Leonards Street, Bedford, MK42MK42 9EG20 Addresses|44 m away
- MK42 0RJ, St. Leonards Avenue, Bedford, MK42MK42 0RJ8 Addresses|51 m away
- MK42 9BU, Ampthill Street, Bedford, MK42MK42 9BU11 Addresses|68 m away
- MK42 9EQ, St. Leonards Street, Bedford, MK42MK42 9EQ22 Addresses|73 m away
- MK42 0RB, St. Leonards Avenue, Bedford, MK42MK42 0RB50 Addresses|73 m away
Property Types
- 33 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (33)
- house (1)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 33 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (22)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2024£255,000 | 2 Bed House64, St. Leonards Street, Bedford, MK42 9EQ64, St. Leonards Street, Bedford, MK42 9EQ
- Sold Jul 2022£245,000 | 2 Bed House85, St. Leonards Street, Bedford, MK42 9EG85, St. Leonards Street, Bedford, MK42 9EG
- Sold Mar 2026£241,000 | 2 Bed House69, St. Leonards Street, Bedford, MK42 9EG69, St. Leonards Street, Bedford, MK42 9EG
Schools Nearby
- Shackleton Primary School600 m away
- Cauldwell School700 m away
- Priory Primary School1.2 km away
- Bedford Free School400 m away
- Bedford Academy1.5 km away
- Castle Newnham School2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK42 9BS is Bedford St Johns station, which is 100 metres away.
- Bedford St Johns|100 m away
- Bedford|1.2 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|4.9 km away
- Stewartby|7.7 km away
