Abbey Fields - MK42 9GP
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 9GP is a residential postcode situated on Abbey Fields, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 399th largest and 661st 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 12 properties: 12 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £307,104
- 10 Year change
- up 33.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,411pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £330/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 9GP is a residential postcode situated on Abbey Fields, Elstow, Bedford, MK42 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 399th largest and 661st 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 12 properties: 12 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £307,104
- 10 Year change
- up 33.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,411pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £330/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin MK42 9GP
- 1 Abbey Fields
4 Bed Modern House
- 2 Abbey Fields
3 Bed Modern House
- 3 Abbey Fields
4 Bed Modern House
- 4 Abbey Fields
3 Bed Modern House
- 5 Abbey Fields
3 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK42 9GP sold for £276,000 on 27th November 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £307,104.
The MK42 9GP Sales Market has increased by 33.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.6% | £307,104 |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £308,967 |
| June 2024 | 0.3% | £301,225 |
| June 2023 | -0.2% | £300,430 |
| June 2022 | 12.2% | £301,138 |
| June 2021 | 4% | £268,479 |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £258,030 |
| June 2019 | -2.2% | £253,646 |
| June 2018 | 3.3% | £259,329 |
| June 2017 | 9.2% | £250,994 |
| June 2016 | 14.1% | £229,934 |
| June 2015 | 9.9% | £201,579 |
| June 2014 | 8% | £183,443 |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £169,917 |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £165,089 |
| June 2011 | -1.7% | £164,867 |
| June 2010 | 9.5% | £167,642 |
| June 2009 | -11.3% | £153,166 |
| June 2008 | -2.5% | £172,586 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £177,006 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,411.
The MK42 9GP Rental Market has increased by 54.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £1,411pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £1,369pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.6% | £1,310pcm |
| June 2023 | 9% | £1,217pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £1,117pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.3% | £1,021pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £951pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £947pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.2% | £932pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £943pcm |
| June 2016 | 10.6% | £913pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.1% | £825pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.4% | £778pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.1% | £738pcm |
| June 2012 | 1% | £715pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.9% | £709pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.9% | £696pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.8% | £663pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.4% | £704pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £694pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th November 2025 for £276,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.2%. The postcode has had a total of 34 sales since 1995.
MK42 9GP has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£276,000 | 3 Bed House4, Abbey Fields, Bedford, MK42 9GP4, Abbey Fields, Bedford, MK42 9GP
- Sold Dec 2021£265,000 | 3 Bed House8, Abbey Fields, Bedford, MK42 9GP8, Abbey Fields, Bedford, MK42 9GP
- Sold Dec 2018£255,000 | 3 Bed House2, Abbey Fields, Bedford, MK42 9GP2, Abbey Fields, Bedford, MK42 9GP
- Sold Jun 2017£243,950 | 3 Bed House5, Abbey Fields, Bedford, MK42 9GP5, Abbey Fields, Bedford, MK42 9GP
- Sold Dec 2016£257,500 | 4 Bed House3, Abbey Fields, Bedford, MK42 9GP3, Abbey Fields, Bedford, MK42 9GP
Nearby Postcodes
MK42 9GP is the 399th largest and the 661st most expensive postcode out of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area.
- MK42 9GN, Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford, MK42MK42 9GN36 Addresses|150 m away
- MK42 9GL, Sandleford Drive, Elstow, Bedford, MK42MK42 9GL32 Addresses|173 m away
- MK42 0SS, Marigold Way, Bedford, MK42MK42 0SS21 Addresses|275 m away
- MK42 0RF, Lily Close, Bedford, MK42MK42 0RF17 Addresses|290 m away
- MK42 9GJ, Croyland Drive, Elstow, Bedford, MK42MK42 9GJ4 Addresses|300 m away
Property Types
- 10 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 other address of unknown type
- modern house (10)
- house (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (10)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2025£276,000 | 3 Bed House4, Abbey Fields, Bedford, MK42 9GP4, Abbey Fields, Bedford, MK42 9GP
- Sold Dec 2021£265,000 | 3 Bed House8, Abbey Fields, Bedford, MK42 9GP8, Abbey Fields, Bedford, MK42 9GP
- Sold Dec 2016£257,500 | 4 Bed House3, Abbey Fields, Bedford, MK42 9GP3, Abbey Fields, Bedford, MK42 9GP
Schools Nearby
- King's Oak Primary School900 m away
- Elstow School1.1 km away
- Shortstown Primary School1.3 km away
- Bedford Academy500 m away
- Bedford Free School2.3 km away
- Daubeney Academy2.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK42 9GP is Bedford St Johns station, which is 2.1 kilometres away.
- Bedford St Johns|2.1 km away
- Bedford|3.2 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|4.5 km away
- Stewartby|7.1 km away