Ampthill Road - MK42 9HE
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 9HE is a residential postcode situated on Ampthill Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 237th largest and 381st 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 8 properties: 6 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £230,585
- 10 Year change
- up 23.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,180pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £256/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK42 9HE is a residential postcode situated on Ampthill Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 237th largest and 381st 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 8 properties: 6 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £230,585
- 10 Year change
- up 23.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,180pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £256/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin MK42 9HE
- 2 Ampthill Road
3 Bed Period House
- 6 Ampthill Road
House
- 8 Ampthill Road
3 Bed Period House
- 10 Ampthill Road
3 Bed Period House
- 12 Ampthill Road
Building | 2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK42 9HE sold for £250,000 on 2nd December 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 52.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £230,585.
The MK42 9HE Sales Market has increased by 23.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.7% | £230,585 |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £229,046 |
| June 2024 | 0.4% | £224,073 |
| June 2023 | -1.3% | £223,231 |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £226,074 |
| June 2021 | 3.7% | £204,843 |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £197,601 |
| June 2019 | -3% | £195,875 |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £201,979 |
| June 2017 | 6.7% | £199,473 |
| June 2016 | 14% | £186,879 |
| June 2015 | 7.7% | £163,863 |
| June 2014 | 9% | £152,113 |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £139,531 |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £137,273 |
| June 2011 | -0.6% | £137,752 |
| June 2010 | 4% | £138,580 |
| June 2009 | -13.7% | £133,305 |
| June 2008 | -0.9% | £154,478 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £155,880 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,180.
The MK42 9HE Rental Market has increased by 47.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4% | £1,180pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £1,135pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.1% | £1,082pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.7% | £1,010pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.8% | £938pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £870pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.7% | £814pcm |
| June 2019 | 0% | £808pcm |
| June 2018 | -2.3% | £808pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.6% | £827pcm |
| June 2016 | 10.5% | £798pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.2% | £722pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.6% | £674pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £644pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £633pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.6% | £626pcm |
| June 2010 | -0.6% | £622pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.2% | £626pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.5% | £668pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £652pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 2nd December 2024 for £250,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 52.5%. The postcode has had a total of 7 sales since 1995.
MK42 9HE has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2024£250,000 | 3 Bed House10, Ampthill Road, Bedford, MK42 9HE10, Ampthill Road, Bedford, MK42 9HE
- Sold Oct 2014£65,000 | 3 Bed House2, Ampthill Road, Bedford, MK42 9HE2, Ampthill Road, Bedford, MK42 9HE
- Sold May 2013£140,000 | 3 Bed House16, Ampthill Road, Bedford, MK42 9HE16, Ampthill Road, Bedford, MK42 9HE
- Sold Jul 2003£96,000 | 3 Bed House6, Ampthill Road, Bedford, MK42 9HE6, Ampthill Road, Bedford, MK42 9HE
- Sold Dec 2002£70,000 | 3 Bed House6, Ampthill Road, Bedford, MK42 9HE6, Ampthill Road, Bedford, MK42 9HE
Nearby Postcodes
MK42 9HE is the 237th largest and the 381st most expensive postcode out of the 1,175 postcodes in the MK42 area.
- MK42 9HQ, Houghton Road, Bedford, MK42MK42 9HQ35 Addresses|71 m away
- MK42 9HF, Althorpe Street, Bedford, MK42MK42 9HF49 Addresses|73 m away
- MK42 9HG, Ampthill Road, Kempston, Bedford, MK42MK42 9HG20 Addresses|94 m away
- MK42 9HJ, Millbrook Road, Bedford, MK42MK42 9HJ36 Addresses|106 m away
- MK42 9JX, Ombersley Road, Bedford, MK42MK42 9JX46 Addresses|137 m away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (4)
- period flat (2)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2024£19,330,000 | 4 Bed HouseWm Morrison Supermarkets Plc, Ampthill Road, Bedford, MK42 9JPWm Morrison Supermarkets Plc, Ampthill Road, Bedford, MK42 9JP
- Sold May 2014£18,255,733 | 4 Bed HouseWm Morrison Supermarkets Plc, Ampthill Road, Bedford, MK42 9JPWm Morrison Supermarkets Plc, Ampthill Road, Bedford, MK42 9JP
- Sold Sep 2021£14,900,000 | 4 Bed HouseUnit 6, Parkwest Retail Interchange Park, Ampthill Road, Bedford, MK42 7APUnit 6, Parkwest Retail Interchange Park, Ampthill Road, Bedford, MK42 7AP
Schools Nearby
- Cauldwell School400 m away
- Shackleton Primary School600 m away
- Priory Primary School1.2 km away
- Bedford Free School600 m away
- Bedford Academy1.5 km away
- Daubeney Academy1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK42 9HE is Bedford St Johns station, which is 300 metres away.
- Bedford St Johns|300 m away
- Bedford|1.2 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|4.6 km away
- Stewartby|7.4 km away