Waltham Drive - MK42 9FY
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 9FY is a residential postcode situated on Waltham Drive, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 99th largest and 1163rd most expensive of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area.
The postcode contains a total of 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £547,686
- 10 Year change
- up 31.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,997pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £295/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 9FY is a residential postcode situated on Waltham Drive, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 99th largest and 1163rd most expensive of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area.
The postcode contains a total of 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £547,686
- 10 Year change
- up 31.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,997pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £295/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin MK42 9FY
- 1 Waltham Drive
5 Bed House
- 3 Waltham Drive
House
- 5 Waltham Drive
House
- 7 Waltham Drive
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK42 9FY sold for £295,000 on 27th February 2009. Since then prices are up an average of 100.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £547,686.
The MK42 9FY Sales Market has increased by 31.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.4% | £547,686 |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £555,382 |
| June 2024 | 0.2% | £545,611 |
| June 2023 | 0.2% | £544,501 |
| June 2022 | 11.2% | £543,215 |
| June 2021 | 4.5% | £488,616 |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £467,712 |
| June 2019 | -2% | £460,533 |
| June 2018 | 3.5% | £469,731 |
| June 2017 | 9% | £453,746 |
| June 2016 | 12.7% | £416,346 |
| June 2015 | 9.5% | £369,280 |
| June 2014 | 7.2% | £337,121 |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £314,590 |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £305,721 |
| June 2011 | -1.1% | £305,441 |
| June 2010 | 11.9% | £308,849 |
| June 2009 | -10.3% | £275,925 |
| June 2008 | -2.6% | £307,760 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £315,920 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,997.
The MK42 9FY Rental Market has increased by 51.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £1,997pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.7% | £1,952pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.6% | £1,883pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.6% | £1,750pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £1,597pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £1,473pcm |
| June 2020 | 0% | £1,366pcm |
| June 2019 | 2% | £1,365pcm |
| June 2018 | -1% | £1,338pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £1,352pcm |
| June 2016 | 9.3% | £1,315pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.4% | £1,203pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.9% | £1,142pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.1% | £1,088pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £1,056pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.7% | £1,047pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.3% | £1,019pcm |
| June 2009 | -5% | £950pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.4% | £1,001pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £987pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th February 2009 for £295,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 100.4%. The postcode has had a total of 5 sales since 1995.
MK42 9FY has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2009£295,000 | 5 Bed House1, Waltham Drive, Bedford, MK42 9FY1, Waltham Drive, Bedford, MK42 9FY
- Sold Sep 2005£320,000 | 5 Bed House1, Waltham Drive, Bedford, MK42 9FY1, Waltham Drive, Bedford, MK42 9FY
- Sold Dec 1999£200,995 | 4 Bed House7, Waltham Drive, Bedford, MK42 9FY7, Waltham Drive, Bedford, MK42 9FY
- Sold Oct 1999£191,995 | 5 Bed House3, Waltham Drive, Bedford, MK42 9FY3, Waltham Drive, Bedford, MK42 9FY
- Sold Oct 1999£199,995 | 5 Bed House1, Waltham Drive, Bedford, MK42 9FY1, Waltham Drive, Bedford, MK42 9FY
Nearby Postcodes
MK42 9FY is the 99th largest and the 1163rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area.
- MK42 9FW, Croxden Way, Elstow, Bedford, MK42MK42 9FW11 Addresses|32 m away
- MK42 9GB, Waltham Drive, Elstow, Bedford, MK42MK42 9GB2 Addresses|56 m away
- MK42 9EW, Abbey Fields, Elstow, Bedford, MK42MK42 9EW13 Addresses|79 m away
- MK42 9FX, Croxden Way, Elstow, Bedford, MK42MK42 9FX15 Addresses|86 m away
- MK42 9FZ, Waltham Drive, Elstow, Bedford, MK42MK42 9FZ20 Addresses|134 m away
Property Types
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- house (1)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 0 properties.
- The most common rating is no_epc_ratings.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2020£495,000 | 5 Bed House9, Waltham Drive, Bedford, MK42 9FZ9, Waltham Drive, Bedford, MK42 9FZ
- Sold May 2019£465,000 | 5 Bed House41, Waltham Drive, Bedford, MK42 9FZ41, Waltham Drive, Bedford, MK42 9FZ
- Sold Feb 2023£400,000 | 4 Bed House32, Waltham Drive, Bedford, MK42 9GA32, Waltham Drive, Bedford, MK42 9GA
Schools Nearby
- Elstow School300 m away
- King's Oak Primary School1.1 km away
- Shackleton Primary School1.2 km away
- Bedford Academy700 m away
- Daubeney Academy1.8 km away
- Bedford Free School2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK42 9FY is Bedford St Johns station, which is 1.8 kilometres away.
- Bedford St Johns|1.8 km away
- Bedford|2.8 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|3.9 km away
- Stewartby|6.5 km away